Day: 25 September 2025

Tesco offers travel safety protection to 300,000 UK colleagues as a free benefit

Stuart Mitchell

The UK’s largest private sector employer Tesco is giving all its UK colleagues free access to a personal safety App that can track their journeys and help them to raise the alarm if they don’t feel safe. The grocer has made the wellbeing and safety of its colleagues a top priority and has chosen to invest in offering every UK colleague the Peoplesafe App. The introduction of the app follows feedback from colleagues who said they sometimes felt unsafe travelling to and from work. It helps address situations such as…

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Asda Foundation Awards over £1.25 Million to transform community spaces across the UK

Stuart Mitchell

The Asda Foundation has announced a transformative £1.25 million investment in 79 community projects across the UK, aimed at revitalising local spaces where people connect, access vital services, and build stronger communities. From village halls and community centres to youth hubs and churches, each of the 79 grants will support the development, improvement, or repair of community spaces. Ranging from £10,000 to £20,000, the grants will ensure small, grassroot groups can continue to bring communities together, and operate from spaces that are safe, inclusive, and fit for purpose. According to…

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Surfing World Champion John John Florence Joins Ocean Conservancy’s Protect Where We Play Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Ocean Conservancy has announced that three-time world champion surfer and sailing aficionado John John Florence — a long-time advocate of ocean conservation born and raised in Hawaii — has joined the Protect Where We Play initiative as a “Team Ocean Captain” to rally fans worldwide to protect our ocean. “It’s an honor to join the Protect Where We Play initiative, and to partner with Ocean Conservancy, who have an incredible 50-plus-year history of protecting our ocean,” said Mr. Florence. “The ocean has been my life’s greatest gift, and it’s my…

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Scaling investment into nature is critical to achieving government’s growth ambitions

Stuart Mitchell

The GFI and WWF have published a new report, the “Business Investment in Nature: Supporting UK Economic Resilience and Growth”, demonstrating how a degraded natural environment is negatively impacting businesses across the UK, and therefore hindering economic growth. At the same time, the report shows how swift and coordinated action can secure the UK’s future growth trajectory by building resilience, improving productivity, and leading in the technologies, materials and financial products that are needed to reduce business impacts on nature and support its restoration. Should action not be taken, there…

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Bite-back champions shark conservation in its first UK OOH campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation has rolled out its first ever national out of home (OOH) campaign to highlight the importance of sharks to life on earth. Working in partnership with Ocean Outdoor, ‘Sharks Save’ is appearing across more than 50 large format Digital Out of Home (DOOH) screens in 10 cities including Newcastle, Edinburgh, Bournemouth, Cardiff and Dundee until the end of September. Download   From commuters and shoppers to bankers, teachers, nurses and influencers, the campaign targets 26 different occupations and audience groups – one for each letter of…

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