For those of us working in the charities and voluntary organisations sector / disabilities sector, this Kings Fund report is important. Especially priority 7, about changing NHS financial planning and commissioning to better support VCSE organisations, who often bring considerable expertise.
Portugal becomes the latest EU state to announce a flat-rate monthly rail pass It'll cost €20 a month, according to government plans theprogressplaybook.com/2024/09/23/p...
The pass will give commuters access to urban, regional, and inter-city trains operated by state-owned CP.
"The rain rained...." (Bonus point for anyone who can tell me what book starts with those wonderful words!)
A rainy old start to Monday morning here. But wishing you all a good start to the week, lovely people
Are you autistic and in Cumbria? Need any sort of support around employment, or your job? FREE 3-day course (3 hours per day) in Penrith on October 9-10-11 at tripleaproject.org.uk Course developed and led by autistic people, for all adult age ranges. Please feel free to ... er ... reblue!
"The UK’s clampdown on international students and overseas skilled workers will cost business more than £40bn and provide no overall benefit to society, according to government estimates of the policies’ impact" - on.ft.com/3ZGs8O4@financialtimes.com
Home Office assessments come as new Labour government presses ahead with curbs on immigration