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Summer is a time when the strain on vehicles increases, as hot weather can cause the engine to overheat, which can have serious consequences. Fixing the consequences of overheating can be expensive, including engine replacement or major repairs. To avoid overheating problems, keep their vehicles running efficiently, and minimise repair costs, companies with fleets take a number of maintenance measures. We will discuss what these measures are and why engine overheating is dangerous in this...

Embarking on a Nile Cruise educational travel experience offers a unique blend of leisure and learning, transforming your holiday into a fascinating historical journey. As you glide along the world’s longest river, you’ll find yourself immersed in a floating classroom where ancient Egyptian culture comes to life before your eyes. A Nile Cruise 2024 promises an unforgettable adventure for those planning a trip to Egypt. These educational voyages are meticulously designed to give travellers in-depth...

For the first time, organisations have access to a workforce across five generations, with Baby Boomers working alongside Gen Z. While this may present some challenges, there is a huge opportunity to utilise intergenerational learning, and embrace different opinions, knowledge and experiences. Traditionally, mentoring and learning has been seen as a relationship between older generations, sharing their wisdom and experience to those younger than them. Although this way of learning is still hugely valuable, intergenerational...

Petrol stations have come under fire after overcharging UK motorists by a staggering £1.6 billion last year, according to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The regulator’s findings reveal that fuel margins – the difference between the wholesale cost and the pump price – have remained significantly above pre-pandemic levels. The CMA highlighted that supermarkets were particularly guilty, with their fuel margins roughly double what they were in 2019. This hike in margins cost drivers...

Bartolo Hernandez is a visionary leader in the sports management industry, currently serving as the President of Global Sports Management. With a rich background as a former baseball player from Queens, New York, Bart brings a unique blend of firsthand athletic experience and business acumen to his role. Under Bartolo Hernandez‘s, Global Sports Management has flourished, renowned for its innovative approach to integrating technology and mental health support into athlete care. Bart is deeply committed...

Contrary to popular belief, the grass is not always greener. One of the perks of sticking with a job for a while is long-service leave (LSL). But are UK companies using this to their best advantage? What is long-service leave? LSL is extra paid leave, on top of annual leave, that you become entitled to after a set period of time with the same employer.  In the UK, there is no legal entitlement to long...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing to disclose a £19bn shortfall in the public finances, laying the groundwork for an anticipated autumn tax increase. This announcement comes as she assesses the fiscal challenges inherited from the previous Conservative administration. According to Whitehall sources, an early audit has identified approximately £19bn in “excess pressures” for the 2024-25 financial year. These pressures include the need for higher public sector wages, as Reeves is expected to approve several inflation-adjusted...

The Farnborough International Airshow 2024 has announced deals worth at least £13 billion to the UK, according to the ADS Group, the UK trade association for the aerospace, defence, security, and space sectors. By Thursday evening, the total value of deals, estimated by the ADS Group to be £81.5 billion, highlights the industry’s “confidence, resilience, and buoyancy,” said Aimie Stone, chief economist at ADS. Of these deals, the 260 firm aircraft orders are valued at...

Shelly Nuruzzaman is entrepreneur and co-Founder of BANG! Curry, the Brick Lane-inspired meal kits that have taken the UK by storm. Established as the best-selling curry kit on Amazon, BANG! Curry has sold over 750,000 kits in the first five years, gained millions of likes and views on social media and has recently launched in Waitrose stores nationwide – the first major retailer listing for the brand. Containing 100% natural ingredients, each kit comes in...

Microsoft-backed OpenAI has announced the launch of SearchGPT, an innovative AI-powered search engine poised to rival Google’s stronghold on the multibillion-dollar search market. The creator of ChatGPT revealed this prototype on Thursday night, showcasing its blend of conversational AI with real-time internet data. OpenAI, headquartered in California, has opened sign-ups for SearchGPT, currently being tested with a select group of users and publishers. “Getting answers on the web can take a lot of effort, often...