Category Archives: Prize-Entry

The NHS needs more money to operate and pay front-line staff appropriate salaries. I truly believe there would be a lot of support from pensioners earning over the tax free amount to contribute 2% National Insurance on income, including interest and dividends, above current tax free allowances. Indeed this 2% NI should also be leviedContinue reading “Pensioners & Dividend earners to help pay for NHS”

The World’s rise in temperature has led to climate change which is a threat for human beings and the environment. Step-out of fossil fuels and adopt cleaner sources of energy are key in the fight against climate change. Covid 19 remarkably reduced air ambient pollution and CO2 emissions accounting for more than 70% of GreenhouseContinue reading “A response to social inequalities revealed by Covid-19: alleviate energy poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa”

A degree level apprenticeship offers the advantages of both an income from an employer and a degree qualification – so how can UK PLC unlock the potential from the scheme? 1. Long term Government Policy should commit to the employer’s levy and the qualification path. Nobody wants an obsolete qualification that fell out of favourContinue reading “Degree level apprenticeships – making it work for the UK PLC”

During the Covid-19 pandemic, individuals have made personal sacrifices for broader public health. However, the UK has suffered one of the highest death tolls in the world, in part due to poor understanding of public needs and the lack of fully integrating citizens into the system. Under 20% of those asked to self-isolate have doneContinue reading “Integrating the Public into Public Health”

It’s time therefore to “reignite SME Growth and Competitiveness”. biz4Biz is currently trying to persuade Government to support a scheme delivered by LEP’s nationally to provide a funding package to SME’s to develop their personal skills and which will utilise the services of Growth Hubs nationally, working with both Universities and mentoring organisations locally, toContinue reading “Reignite SME Growth and Competitiveness”

Summary The Lords delegates its parliamentary function to a new body – The Senate – of around 600 members – to sit in the Lords Chamber. 250 A Senators are elected by groups of professional bodies – such as the Medical Royal Colleges, The Law Society, Engineering and Science Institutions, and many others. 250 BContinue reading “The House of Lords (the Lords) – Reform of Membership -the way forward.”

Give everyone a 4 day weekend, perhaps in January when mental health is already at a low point for most people and the next bank holiday isn’t until Easter. Encourage everyone to use the time to really relax and switch off from work, to think and talk about how the pandemic affected us all, toContinue reading “A 2 day Covid Bank Holiday”

After much thought, I have come to the conclusion that a Restructuring of online classes will greatly mitigate the detrimental effects pointed out in my first write-up. I have divided this write-up into two parts. The first part will be on the actual restructuring, while in the second part, I will be writing on theContinue reading “Restructuring Of Online Learning”

GeoVLE offers termly scholarships for bespoke 1:1 learning for students who would otherwise not be able to afford personalised tuition. According to Malala Yousafzai, “The educational consequences of coronavirus will last beyond the period of school closures, disproportionately affecting marginalised girls”. The GeoVLE Scholarship is open to female students aged 11-18 and requires entrants toContinue reading “Reduce inequalities in access to tuition: GeoVLE.com takes action on SDG10”

Most people ordering on line do not require a next day delivery service. My suggestion is that anyone who does require next day delivery is charged £5 for a next day delivery. For those that don’t require next day delivery there will be no charge. Meanwhile the Delivery company will have to pay £5 forContinue reading “Rebalancing the competitive landscape between online deliveries and the high street”