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Spring has sprung at Hotel du Vin
Alison Cowie sets sail to Hotel du Vin Newcastle, located in a former shipping company’s headquarters, to sample the new seasonal menu at its French-inspired bistro. It is hard to believe that spring is here but restaurants and eateries across the country are busy launching new seasonal offerings that reflect fresher and more bountiful harvests. Hotel du Vin is no exception with its new menu...
Questions and answers with Suzanne Jovanovic of SETA
Tell us about your background I’ve worked in and around apprentices for over 20 years, with many years in employer and learner engagement, careers advice and guidance and until joining SETA this year, I taught level 3 business and project management apprenticeship standards. I have lots of experience working with employers, schools and other external agencies promoting the many benefits...
Once in a generation opportunity for the Tees Valley
Invest Stockton-on-Tees tells BusinessWorks of proposals to develop a Care and Health Innovation Zone, which has the potential to reduce health inequalities, address skills shortages, and generate thousands of jobs Ambitious proposals to develop a Care and Health Innovation Zone in Stockton-on-Tees are ready to transform central Stockton into a nationally significant cluster of social care and...
Euro 2024: HR Survival Guide
Get ready for the beautiful game! Euro 2024 kicks off in Germany on June 14th, bringing excitement and maybe some friendly office rivalry. Sapphire HR is here to help you navigate potential HR challenges during the tournament. Managing Leave and Attendance With the Euros approaching, some employees may be scrambling for time off. Here’s how to handle leave and attendance: • Remind...
SETA is creating the workforces of the future
BW Magazine learns more about SETA’s longstanding commitment to supporting young people and the business community, and its track record of success in doing so. Through apprenticeships, SETA is equipping young people from the North East with the skills they need to enjoy successful careers in engineering, working closely with businesses to create the workforces which will enable them to...