The King’s Trust TK Maxx Youth Index 2025 is released today and finds that over a quarter (29 per cent) of young people in the UK who are not in work, education or training (NEET) have applied for jobs they do not want because they are desperate to work. One in five (19 per cent) report they are applying for jobs every day and 22 per cent say having a stable job is one of their biggest goals in life. Half (50 per cent) of NEET 16-25-year-olds feel hopeless about…
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The Green House Duo Launches – Communication for Global Impact
Two different voices from the media and communications industry have joined forces to support clients in driving sustainability through innovative and impactful communication strategies. International media advisor, climate journalist and former Managing Director of Al Jazeera English, Giles Trendle, alongside best-selling author and multi-award-winning communications professional Sangeeta Waldron, have come together to launch The Green House Duo—a partnership committed to promoting sustainability by crafting authentic and meaningful narratives that inspire action. Drawing on diverse experience across the communication industry, they bring a fresh, forward- thinking approach, rooted in the understanding…
New IPA guide outlines 10 core provisions to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing
The IPA has launched a new report showcasing the 10 core ways that companies are supporting the mental health and wellbeing of their people. The guide, Game-changing ideas for people’s wellbeing, is born of IPA President Josh Krichefski’s People First agenda, and draws on the findings of the 100-plus companies that have successfully acquired their IPA People First Promise badge of honour for demonstrating their commitment to their people’s mental health and wellbeing. The ten core principles for supporting employee mental health – common to the People First Promise badge…
New IPA guide outlines 10 core provisions to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing
The IPA has launched a new report showcasing the 10 core ways that companies are supporting the mental health and wellbeing of their people. The guide, Game-changing ideas for people’s wellbeing, is born of IPA President Josh Krichefski’s People First agenda, and draws on the findings of the 100-plus companies that have successfully acquired their IPA People First Promise badge of honour for demonstrating their commitment to their people’s mental health and wellbeing. The ten core principles for supporting employee mental health – common to the People First Promise badge…
Record numbers lead the charge for Let’s Go Zero campaign
The Let’s Go Zero campaign has reached a significant milestone at the start of 2025, with more than 5,000 schools, colleges and nurseries across the UK now signed up to take ambitious climate action. That’s over 2 million pupils and almost 300,000 staff pledging to run their schools more sustainably. This landmark achievement underscores the growing momentum among educational institutions to lead the charge toward a zero carbon future. Alex Green, Head of Let’s Go Zero, celebrated the milestone, saying: “Reaching 5,000 schools signed up to Let’s Go Zero is…