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App of the Week: Cleanfox

Let your inbox meet the Cleanfox If you had to guess, how many emails do you receive every day? 50? 100? Is that taking into account the emails going to both your work and personal accounts? What about your Google account that you probably don’t even realise you own? The numbers add up, and for every newsletter or mailing list…

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Brits spend six hours a week feeling guilty

The average Brit feels guilty for six hours and 36 minutes every week, a study has found. Researchers who polled 2,000 adults found guilt strikes on three occasions each week, with the feeling lingering for more than two hours each time. Giving into a craving is the most common guilt trigger while not keeping in regular contact with relatives was…

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Brits left in the dark over sick pay entitlement

Millions of workers are being left in the dark over how much sick pay they are entitled to, with many unaware that they could be facing a From Subject Received Size Categories Anita Patel Re: Have you been left in the dark? 13:09 91 KB salary shortfall if they are unwell and unable to work. In fact, many Brits mistakenly…

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Weekend lie-ins boost life expectancy

Just five more minutes… Sleeping in on a Saturday to make up for lost sleep during the week is key to keeping alert, healthy, and can even help you live longer, according to new research. A study by Stockholm University has revealed that despite claims that you can’t simply ‘catch up’ on tiredness, maybe the idea isn’t too far removed…

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Masterclass

REWARDS & INCENTIVES OCTOBER 17, 2018 ABOUT SPONSORSHIP ATTENDEES ATTENDEE BOOKING FORM VENUE ABOUT The next Masterclass is returning for Q4, taking place on Wednesday, October 17 at JJ Media Group’s Perseverance Works in Shoreditch. Kicking off from 12pm, and running on to 8pm, the day will start with an opening presentation by the headline sponsor. This will be followed by four roundtable discussions…

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Technology and Innovation Centre – state-of-the-art venues in the heart of Glasgow

Offering flexible, dedicated facilities in central Glasgow – just minutes from the city’s renowned attractions, hotels and transport hubs – the University of Strathclyde’s Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC) challenges traditional perceptions of an academic venue, establishing itself as one of Scotland’s leading conference venues in a little under three years. Part of an £89 million research facility revolutionising collaboration…

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PA Profile: Elizabeth Mendes Da Silva

Based in London’s Canary Wharf, no day is ever the same for Elizabeth Mendes Da Silva, PA and project management for mobile payments at Barclays. Jade Burke finds out how winning a WATC Rising Star Award earlier this year has inspired her to launch her own business with her son, and now plans to offer more mentoring to women in…

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App of the Week: Shuffle My Life

When I’m busy and a deadline looms, I often feel as if there isn’t enough time in the world to get everything done. Despite this, when I actually have a moment to breathe and reassess, I normally end up feeling like I have nothing to do; my internal to-do list becomes so clogged up with everyday activities that it all…

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Office workers aren’t making the most of breaks

Office workers are not making the most of their breaks at work, with working environments and employers preventing them from taking a break. A study conducted by One Poll on behalf of Nestle Professional, found that 13 per cent of workers fail to take a break during an average working day with 19 per cent only taking time out for…

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Technology and Innovation Centre – state-of-the-art venues in the heart of Glasgow

Host venue for EventScotland’s National Events Conference last week, and shortlisted in four categories at November’s inaugural Academic Venue Awards, the University of Strathclyde’s Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC) challenges traditional perceptions of an academic venue. Offering flexible, dedicated facilities in the heart of Glasgow – just minutes from the city’s renowned attractions, hotels and transport hubs – TIC has…

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De Vere Wokefield Estate’s historic Mansion House nears completion

The next chapter in De Vere Wokefield Estate’s history will be completed in January 2018 with the unveiling of the renovated Mansion House, following a £10million refurbishment project. The historic country house, set in 250 acres of Berkshire parkland, will once again be placed at the heart of the estate. The investment is part of the wider £50million investment in…

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Are you getting enough sunlight?

British workers are being told to step out in the sunlight as reports reveal that shorter days and longer office hours are affecting our vitamin D intake. The study, by Healthspan, showed that many are spending just an hour in the sun every day as the winter draws in. The average working Brit is taking in less than 10 hours a…

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Technology and Innovation Centre – state-of-the-art venues in the heart of Glasgow

Offering flexible, dedicated facilities in a city- centre location, the University of Strathclyde’s Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC) – shortlisted for three Academic Venue Awards – has quickly established itself as one of Scotland’s premier venues for a wide range of business events. Strathclyde’s world-class research hub – revolutionising collaboration between academia, industry and the public sector – TIC offers…

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Stamford Bridge Reveals Refurbished West Stand and 1905 Club

Stamford Bridge’s iconic West Stand has relaunched this week, following a major renovation project that saw much of the stadium’s hospitality and event space refreshed and upgraded. The stadium, home to Chelsea Football Club, has made significant changes to the West Stand which is home to 50 individual event spaces, including the exclusive Directors’ Lounge, Executive Boxes and Millennium Suites…

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How much ‘down time’ do you get each day…?

Working mums and dads get just 48 minutes of time to themselves each day, with the majority not putting up their feet until almost 9pm each night, according to a new study. The study of 2,000 parents also revealed that eight in ten parents wish they had more spare time, and that one in ten said it was gone 10pm…

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App of the week: Invoice2go

Welcome back to our weekly spotlight on helpful apps. We focus on a variety of products that are useful for work, personal use, or both, providing our own thoughts on the apps and what you can do with them. This week we simplify our income with Invoice2go. An intro to Invoice2go Invoice2go’s main goal is to reduce the amount of…

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Smokers cost bosses nearly £2,000 a year

Workers who take regular smoke breaks are considered disruptive by their colleagues at the cost of their company, according to new research. A study by Vapourlites and the British Heart Foundation revealed that frequent smokers could be taking up to four breaks a day, costing bosses around £1,815 a year per employee. Causing friction among non-smokers, two in three believe…

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