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- Women's International Champions Cup: Chelsea and Man City to play in inaugural event
- UK temperatures top 29C in hottest April day since 1949
- Hospitals recruit managers faster than doctors and nurses
- Man Utd v Tottenham: Spurs don't need FA Cup win - Mauricio Pochettino
- London rapper Kenny Mukendi goes missing in Brazil
Oxford City
BBC Birmingham News Feeds
- Hospitals recruit managers faster than doctors and nurses
- Birmingham university gospel choir 'has become like a family'
- Birmingham Ladies trio in Team of Year
- Tyrone Dorsett shot dead in Bordesley 'touched lives of many'
- Wolves: Super agent Jorge Mendes, Chinese owners and global ambition
- Premier League clubs want more evidence on safe standing
- Yeovil Town Ladies v Birmingham City Ladies
- 'Papers in boot' police chief Marcus Beale sacked
- Dementia: 'I thought my dad was lost forever'
- Thames Valley Police arrest 16 in drug raids
BBC Bristol News Feed
- Boy, 11, needs surgery after Bristol dog attack
- Jonathan Joseph: Bath's England centre set to miss South Africa tour
- Acid attack murder trial: Victim 'driven to euthanasia'
- Reward in hunt for suspected Cardiff kidnapper Scott Saint
- Dale Winton, Supermarket Sweep presenter, dies aged 62
- Clevedon house crash: Woman dies as car hits house
- Doctor 'might have' apologised to mum after son's death
- Vets step in to save Wild Place Project's newborn lemur
- Bristol City Women v Liverpool Ladies
- Australia ball-tampering: Matt Renshaw backs Cameron Bancroft to recover from ban
Cornwall Council News feed
- Children in Cornwall celebrate the seasons through song
- Council agrees unanimously to reduce charge for disabled car park spaces
- Members agree to provide up to £3million to help fund a Stadium for Cornwall
- More reception age children in Cornwall offered their first preference school this year
- Wadebridge and Padstow Community Network Panel meeting to discuss new Community Network Highways Scheme
- Communities get more say on local road projects
- Free Galaxy of Stars evening celebrates International Dark Sky Week
- Six more Safer Towns launched across Cornwall to tackle community safety
- New out of town parking for Penzance
- Council to undertake Farms Strategy Inquiry
BBC Essex News Feed
- 'Wind warning' on day of bouncy castle death
- World Championship: Ronnie O'Sullivan faces Stephen Maguire; Mark Selby plays Joe Perry
- 'Major stroke' survivor to run London Marathon
- Bouncy castle that killed Summer Grant 'packed away'
- Courtney Senior: Colchester United winger signs new contract
- John Pordage death: Bradley Blundell charged with murder
- Summer Grant: Bouncy castle that killed girl not 'adequately anchored'
- Scott Fenwick: Chelmsford City striker scores back-to-back hat-tricks of penalties
- FC Barcelona 'hot dog and Coke' Good Samaritan found
- Braintree Town: National League South club accept one-point deduction
BBC Hampshire News Feed
- US veteran pays tribute to SS Leopoldville troopship
- Plastic straw and cotton bud ban proposed
- Southampton arts centre delays 'cost council £16m'
- Marcos Alonso: Banned Chelsea defender to miss FA Cup semi-final
- 'Theme park therapy' helps son to come alive, says mum
- UK confirms post-Brexit passport deal with Gemalto
- Man charged with Andover alley stab murder
- Leicester City v Southampton
- Portsmouth Port jobs saved by wind blade contract
- Charlotte Edwards: No better time to be a female cricketer, says ex-England captain
BBC Manchester News Feeds
- Rochdale man jailed for samurai sword wife murder
- First baby born at Ingleside Birthing Centre, Salford
- Women's International Champions Cup: Chelsea and Man City to play in inaugural event
- Man wanted over missing Scot Lisa Brown case arrested at Heathrow
- Corrie actor: 'Amazing response’ to OCD storyline
- Rochdale child sex abuse: Council considers compensation claims
- Tom Davies: Wigan Warriors winger signs new five-year deal
- Stokes is named in WSL 1 Team of Year
- Salford man jailed for sharing terrorist handbooks
- Manchester 'snack' teenager explains his viral head boy campaign video
BBC Lincolnshire News Feed
- Bradley Wood: Ex-Lincoln City player banned for six years for match-fixing offences
- Legal threat over Virgin Trains East Coast rail franchise
- Lincolnshire Police officer suspended over 'assault'
- Lincoln City 0-0 Wycombe Wanderers
- Saxilby houseboat with dog on-board stolen by joyriders
- Dog seizure policy working in Lincolnshire, police say
- MoD experts return to Woodhall Spa mustard gas site
- Teenager arrested over Boston street stabbing
- Asian hornet spotted in Bury cauliflower prompts alert
- Port Vale v Lincoln City
Amersham News Views and Information News Feed
- Amersham Art Group – Acrylic & Oil Artists Demonstration – May, June & July
- Amersham Rotary Charity Concert For Scannappeal & Amersham Bandroom Appeal – Saturday 30th June
- Bedroom Farce – Presented by New Penny Theatre Company – 15-18 May
- Sister Act – The Musical – Coming to Chesham 18-21 April 2018
- 2nd Amersham Common Jumble Sale – 28 April
- Chorleywood Choral Society’s Spring Concert – Sunday 29th April
- Artist Demonstration – Amersham Community Centre, Tue 3rd April
- AMCHOR Summer Concert: Vaughan Williams: Sea Symphony – 12 May St Mary’s Amersham
- New book about Amersham on the Hill published
- “Conway Hall Ethical Society – Past, Present & Future” – Talk – Amersham – 14 March
EMC HR Bulletin - March 2018 edition
The latest edition of the EMC HR Bulletin is now available from attached and via the link below. This month’s editions covers;
Survey Results - Redundancy Pay
LGA Consultation on Workforce Priorities
Pay Negotiations Update
Managing Performance workshops
Employment Law expert Darren Newman’s article focuses on...
Categories: East Midlands
Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern Slavery Summit, 20 March
The programme for the Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern Slavery is now available from the link below.
Already a large number of people have booked to attend, but places are still available. The Summit will include a presentation from Kevin Hyland OBE, Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner. For more information and to book a place...
Categories: East Midlands
A Shared Vision For the East Midlands
TfEM and Midlands Connect are working together on a common set of key strategic priorities that will help to address the historic underfunding of the East Midlands and support economic and housing growth:
Making the most of HS2
A Midland Main Line fit for the 21st century
Improving access to East Midlands Airport
A46 Growth Corridor...
Categories: East Midlands
CANCELLED - EMC General Meeting 2nd March 2018
Given current weather conditions, the decision has been made to cancel EMC’s General Meeting to be held tomorrow morning at Nottinghamshire County Council.
Travel conditions are unlikely to significantly improve before tomorrow and with Members needing to travel from across the region – we thought it better to confirm...
Categories: East Midlands
CANCELLED GDPR EVENT 1ST MARCH
The GDPR Event scheduled for 1st March has been cancelled due to the weather conditions. More info to follow on re-arranged date.
Categories: East Midlands
CANCELLED: 5 + 1 for EH Officers 1st March - CANCELLED
The 5+1 Health and Safety Event due to take place on 1st March has been cancelled due to the weather/speakers being unable to now attend due to cancellation of trains.
Please accept our apologies and we hope to run this session as part of the 2018-19 programme.
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EMC HR Bulletin February 2018
The latest edition of the EMC HR Bulletin is now available from the link below.
EMC HR Bulletin February 2018
This month’s editions covers;
Gender Pay Gap Reporting
National Graduate Development Programme (NGDP)
Pay Negotiations Update - Joint Negotiating Committee has submitted a claim on behalf of Chief...
Categories: East Midlands
Summit on Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern Slavery
EMC is holding a summit event on Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern Slavery on 20 March 2018.
Refugees displaced from Syria
Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children
Dispersal and Support Arrangements for Asylum Seekers
The Eradication of Modern Slavery
These are just some of the responsibilities that local...
Categories: East Midlands
Making the most of the new East Midlands Rail Franchise
East Midlands Councils through Transport for the East Midlands (TfEM) has set out plans to work with the four bidders for the next East Midlands rail franchise confirmed earlier this week.
TfEM has been working closely with the Department for Transport on the franchise competition over the last 2 years...
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East Midlands All Party Parliamentary Group
Stuart Young, Executive Director of EMC, met with MPs from across the East Midlands on Wednesday 31st January in order to support the re-establishment of the region’s All-Party Parliamentary Group of MPs.
Responding to recent reports that have confirmed the extent to which the region is losing out in terms of public expenditure...
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EMC HR Bulletin, January 2018 Edition
The latest edition of the EMC HR Bulletin is available via the link below
EMC HR Bulletin January 2018
This month’s bulletin covers:-
The regional deal we have negotiated for Xperthr, the on-line HR information system.
A summary of the events taking place that will be of interest to the HR community, including an event...
Categories: East Midlands
LGS Pay 2018 Update
A circular has today (25.1.18) been produced by the LGA which gives an update on the LGS pay situation. The update can be found here
Categories: East Midlands
Charnwood Borough Council Awarded the Councillor Development Charter
This week Charnwood Borough Council were successfully re-accredited against the East Midlands Regional Councillor Development Charter; this is the third time they have been awarded this achievement demonstrating their ongoing commitment and engagement with investing in councillor learning and development.
The assessment team led by Lisa...
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Government, Midlands Connect & East Midlands Councils agree priorities to maximise the benefits of HS2 and improve Services on the Midland Main Line
The partial opening of the East Midlands Hub Station in Toton, several years before HS2 arrives in 2033, is part of a package of priorities the Department for Transport has agreed to work on with Midlands Connect and East Midlands Councils to maximise the economic benefits of HS2.
A commitment to work together to achieve four key...
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Councillor Ernie White
Everyone at EMC would like to express their sincere condolences on hearing the very sad news of the death of Councillor Ernie White. Ernie was a hardworking, dedicated and respected councillor, and a thoroughly decent man, and will be hugely missed
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