This extract from an article by Tom Calver was published in The Times. Every six months, committees of civil servants and independent experts pore through thousands of applications to decide who will receive an honour from the Queen. Under the leadership of Sir Tom Scholar, the permanent secretary to the…
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Weston College will help train 5,000 people to be HGV drivers for FREE in Weston from next month. Weston College is one of the establishments providing training as part of a national scheme which aims to address a shortage of drivers by recruiting 5,000 drivers nationwide. Shortage of drivers has led…
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Weston’s MP John Penrose has welcomed over £578k of Government cash to cut homelessness in and around Weston-super-Mare. The announcement comes just a month after, and in addition to, the Government’s announced £117,938 winter top-up to the Homelessness Prevention Grant. The money will help deliver local homelessness and rough sleeping…
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This article was originally published by Cameron Jenkins and published on Somerset Live. One area of Somerset is within the top 25 locations for booster jab uptake in the country. The figures, which have been released to mark the one year anniversary of the first vaccine being approved for use in the…
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