Day: 20 February 2025

It will take 40 years to close the Gender Pay Gap, Isio analysis reveals

Stuart Mitchell

A comprehensive new study has found that it will take another 40 years to close the Gender Pay Gap in the UK at the current rate of improvement. Isio, one of the fastest growing pensions, investment, reward & benefit and wealth advisory businesses in the UK, analysed publicly available data from more than 10,000 companies, and found that while the gap is gradually reducing, it won’t be until 2065 that we reach equality for hourly pay. Isio’s analysis shows that in the last reporting year of 2023/24, women were paid…

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New guide launched for first-time local campaigners

Stuart Mitchell

Social enterprise Campaign Collective has launched a new guide to help grassroots and first-time campaigners who want to take action on a local issue. Hear My Voice is a downloadable campaign guide packed with top tips on how to influence those in power, providing all the tools and techniques needed to run a successful local campaign. Nancy Platts, one of the guide’s authors, said: “Whether people want to get a new crossing to make local roads safer for their kids or prevent the closure of a local service, it’s important they…

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Newcastle Building Society puts communities first with £1m donation to help tackle region’s biggest challenges

Stuart Mitchell

Newcastle Building Society announces a £1m donation to help improve lives for people across the region, by tackling some of the biggest challenges facing communities in the North East, Cumbria, and North Yorkshire. The donation into the Newcastle Building Society Community Fund boosts the total value of the investment to more than £3.5m, making it one of the largest of its type in the country. The fund, which is held by the Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland, is expected to pay out around £150,000 each and every year…

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InnoVision Marketing Group Named Agency of Record for SDRE

Stuart Mitchell

InnoVision Marketing Group, a leading bilingual marketing powerhouse based in San Diego, is proud to announce their selection as the official agency of record (AOR) for SDRE, a pioneering homebuilder group dedicated to providing attainable housing solutions in the region. This strategic partnership positions InnoVision at the forefront of SDRE’s brand development, creative vision and public relations initiatives.   “We’re excited to partner with a company whose creative vision spotlights our mission to better the San Diego community,” said Christian Spicer, Founder and CEO of SDRE. “With InnoVision’s long time history…

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