Day: December 27, 2025
Overview of the Autumn Budget 2025 The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget announced on 27 November 2025 outlines a series of measures aimed at stabilising household finances, supporting businesses, and addressing long‑term fiscal challenges. Sheffield economists and policy specialists have unpacked the key proposals, focusing on how they will affect energy costs, wages, apprenticeships, and the broader […]
Understanding the Scope of Employment Barriers for Neurodivergent Workers Neurodivergent individuals—those with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other neurological differences—often face obstacles that prevent them from entering or staying in the workforce. In South Yorkshire, these challenges are compounded by a lack of tailored support, limited employer awareness, and policies that do not fully address […]
Why De Montfort University Is a Strategic Choice for Solomon Island Students For students from the Solomon Islands, the prospect of studying abroad can feel both exciting and daunting. De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester offers a unique blend of academic rigor, cultural inclusivity, and practical experience that aligns closely with the needs of future […]
Bridging Theory and Practice in British Sign Language Interpretation For students pursuing a BA (Hons) in British Sign Language (Interpreting) and Deaf Studies at the University of Wolverhampton, the recent series of learning events offers a concrete example of how academic training can translate into professional readiness. The events— a simulated conference and the annual […]
The University of Wolverhampton has announced that three of its academic and professional staff have been appointed to panels for the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029. These appointments underscore the university’s growing national influence, its commitment to research excellence, and its leadership in promoting inclusive and impactful scholarship across the UK. What the REF 2029 […]
