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The Labour Government has unveiled a new scheme offering complimentary occupational health training to 5,000 line managers at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across England.The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) initiative, set to run from January through March, aims to tackle Britain’s growing workplace sickness crisis, with more than 2.8 million individuals currently signed off on long-term sick leave.The training, delivered by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, will equip managers to identify warning signs such as persistent tiredness, behavioural shifts and rising absence rates.Employment Minister Dame Diana Johnson defended the programme, stating: “Too often, small businesses lose…

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Bea Swallow,West of England,Steve Knibbs,GloucestershireandBeth Cruse,West of EnglandPAA woman in her 30s and her two young children were unable to escape the Boxing Day blazeA mother and her two children have died in a blaze that destroyed their home in Stroud on Boxing Day.The father, a serving police officer with Gloucestershire Constabulary, was able to escape and was taken to hospital.Emergency services were called to the “well-established” fire on Brimscombe Hill in Stroud, Gloucestershire, at about 03:00 GMT on Friday.A seven-year-old girl, a four-year-old boy and their mother, aged in her late 30s, were all trapped inside the burning property.…

Manchester United have signed Germany international Lea Schuller from Bayern Munich.The 28-year-old, who is contracted until June 2029, becomes the club’s second signing of the January transfer window after full-back Hanna Lundkvist’s arrival.The experienced forward spent five years at Bayern, making over 100 appearances and helping them win four league titles.She has scored 54 goals in 82 appearances for Germany and was part of the squad who came runners-up to England at Euro 2022, as well as winning bronze at the 2024 Olympic Games.”From the first conversations that I had with [manager] Marc [Skinner] and the club, the ambitions of…

Lossiemouth took the final Grade One win of the year after holding off 2024 winner Brighterdaysahead in Monday’s December Hurdle at Leopardstown.The pre-race favourite (4-6) produced the goods in what was an exciting finish as jockey Paul Townend delivered the victory for trainer Willie Mullins.It was the first race of the season for Gordon Elliott’s Brighterdaysahead and the second favourite (5-2) made a late gallop with Jack Kennedy on board, but was unable to overhaul the favourite at the line.”She was brilliant,” Townend said of the winner, speaking to RTE Sport.”I hoped she’d get me out of trouble, like she…

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Britons have been told that saving little and often “is the key to gradually build up a nest egg”, in a look ahead to the new year where people have the opportunity start their savings journey.Experts from Moneyfactscompare have put together a list of the best savings accounts for the week beginning December 29, 2025.Among the banks and building societies singled out by the financial services comparison website include Principality Building Society and Cahoot.Savers are warned that some of the more lucrative deals on offer last week have been cut, such as Chase’s easy access account, by 0.29 per cent.…

Martin Daubney has been humbled by the warm reception from viewers across the country over the Christmas period.In Stroud, he was stopped in a carvery queue by GB News fans, while in Nottingham, a group of veterans thanked the channel for its work.One veteran, who served four tours in Afghanistan, three in Iraq and one in Somalia, reportedly hugged Daubney and called him a hero.Martin described the experience as heartwarming, praising veterans as the true heroes and highlighting the value of meeting viewers, sharing a pint, and discussing politics.WATCH THE CLIP ABOVE FOR MORE

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