The first step when starting to learn coding is very important. It puts the foundations in place and getting these early steps right is essential. But what next? There are several routes to learning programming. However when it comes to teaching kids how to code, getting the order of what topics to introduce is key […]
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COVID-19 has impacted business in unprecedented ways, and staff and customers are understandably nervous about their return to the “new normal”. In addition, decisions announced in haste by top brands such as Sports Direct, Virgin Atlantic, Travelodge and Wetherspoons have been a disaster in terms of reputation and customer loyalty. Others, small and large, discovered
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The time table and key dates for employers to comply with the job retention schemes announced by the government are set out below 1 JULY 2020 This was the start date of the new Flexible Furlough scheme – allowing furloughed employees to get back to work part time and be furloughed part time, with the
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Snagging is paramount in ensuring your new home is fit for purpose and it’s vital that you establish a robust snagging process early Snagging is a word that can cause some confusion on self-build projects. This isn’t aided by the fact that the term lacks a formal contract definition and is not even a part
You may have been told in the past that you are a sensitive person, and in a lot of occasions that is meant in a detrimental sense and you may think the same, that being sensitive is a negative trait to have. Well, there can be negatives but being sensitive can help improve your relationships.
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In a recent course I ran in the City, as we often do on the final day of a Python coding three-day training course, I asked participants to bring along some of their work. They had to choose something they are working on which they believe could be done better and more efficiently with programming.
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Flexi-furlough (FFS) Over the weekend the government has published updated guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (furlough), setting out the pathway to the phasing out of the scheme. It provides details of the complex mechanism under which flexible furloughing – part-work/part-furlough – will be allowed from 1 July 2020. The document below sets out
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Recently I’ve been stepping out into the body positive space. Generally this has been well received but inevitably there have been some people who don’t like it. That’s fine, and it’s healthy to disagree respectfully. In fact, being challenged with other opinions encourages growth. That’s why I’ve been thinking about what ‘body positive’ means for
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Owning your own business is a big investment, not to mention responsibility, and it’s wise to employ the expertise of experienced guards for static security services. It doesn’t matter if you are located in the busy city of London or the English countryside, your property needs full protection in order to maintain its integrity. Crime
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Keeping Your Family Safe From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Carbon Monoxide is an extremely dangerous gas which is responsible for many deaths in the UK each year. It is an odourless, colourless, and poisonous substance which is impossible to detect without a carbon monoxide alarm. Carbon monoxide is emitted whenever natural gas, oil, wood, kerosene, or
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