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NUS BACKS BIS COMMITTEE REPORT ON CHANGES TO STUDENT IMMIGRATION REPORTING

Feb 28, 2013 10:56 GMT National Union of Students The National Union of Students (NUS) today welcomed a strong response from the Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Committee to the Government’s announcement this week that it would not remove students from net migration statistics. In their report the BIS Committee call on the Government to ‘listen, think again and change course.’

THIRD OF POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS WHO TEACH ‘EARN LESS THAN MINIMUM WAGE’

Feb 28, 2013 09:30 GMT National Union of Students Research into the experience of postgraduate students who teach in universities released today by the National Union of Students, has revealed that when their real working hours are considered, almost a third received a ‘real wage’ lower than the National Minimum wage.

2012 - ANOTHER YEAR OF GROWTH AND STRONG OPERATING PROFIT PERFORMANCE FOR ALLIANZ UK

Feb 25, 2013 10:40 GMT Allianz Insurance Financial highlights: • Gross Written Premiums up 2.6% to £1880m • Operating Profit reduced 4.3% to £161.5m • Combined Ratio an excellent 96.3%

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Feb 21, 2013 10:37 GMT Capita Conferences Our conference on Implementing the Public Records (Scotland) Act comes at a time when every organisation must produce a Records Management Plan which adheres to the guidelines set by the new regulation in order to achieve high quality records management and information governance standards.

Feb 21, 2013 10:36 GMT Capita Conferences Our conference on Implementing the Public Records (Scotland) Act comes at a time when every organisation must produce a Records Management Plan which adheres to the guidelines set by the new regulation in order to achieve high quality records management and information governance standards.

Feb 14, 2013 10:40 GMT Vegware Community groups across Scotland are being invited to show off their green credentials and enter a new national Greener Together Community Award scheme. The Awards, to mark the Year of Natural Scotland in 2013, will celebrate communities for their environmental action, as part of the Scottish Government’s national campaign, ‘Greener Together’. Edinburgh eco firm Vegware is on the judging panel.

Charlie Brooker's 'Black Mirror Software' To Be Released For Free?

Feb 12, 2013 05:12 GMT DeadSocial Last night's episode of Charlie Brooker's 'Black Mirror' sent Twitter into overdrive as a truly engaging and thought provoking episode aired on Channel 4. The 'Be Right Back' story highlighted some of the same themes that the UK Startup 'DeadSocial' are addressing ahead of their upcoming platform launch.

FIRST SARACENS PREMIERSHIP GAME AT ALLIANZ PARK IS A SELL OUT!

Feb 11, 2013 10:42 GMT Allianz Insurance Allianz sponsored Saracens Rugby club will host the first ever Premiership game played on an artificial surface at their new home, Allianz Park, in Barnet, on Saturday 16 February and it’s a complete sell out!

Feb 06, 2013 13:05 GMT Capita Conferences Chair: Kenneth Greer, Former HM Inspector and Executive Director of Education and Learning, Fife Council Capita’s 3rd National School Inspections in Scotland Conference focuses on how schools and local authorities can gain the maximum value from the inspection process, from initial preparations to how best to use the findings to support continuous school improvement.