Speaker of the House of Commons honoured with academic fellowship
07/12/2021
Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP will join former Vice-Chancellor Dr Malcolm McVicar in receiving UCLan honorary awards
New timelapse video documents stunning campus transformation
03/12/2021
Award-winning Student Centre and University Square goes from vision to reality in blink of an eye
Are we overestimating employee loyalty?
02/12/2021
The latest blog from LadybossHR discusses why 2022 will be a year of change and excitement as we embrace the new relationship between the Employer and Employee.
A week in America | 3 December 2021
02/12/2021
Martin Liptrot shares his thoughts about the recent stumbles in the US stock market and what the year ahead could look like…
UCLan graduate carves her creativity into new University Square
01/12/2021
An award-winning artist has lent her talents to her former University by providing eye-catching sculptured granite artwork to frame the University of Central Lancashire’s (UCLan) new Square.
‘Building back better’ – the future is flexible
29/11/2021
The UK Government’s 2019 manifesto committed to encourage flexible working and consult on making it the default unless employers have good reasons not to. Subsequently, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on working patterns, resulting in a shift to homeworking for much of the working population.
Winners of Red Rose Awards revealed!
26/11/2021
Twenty-one winning businesses took to the stage at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool to collect Red Rose Awards trophies before a record audience of 1,200.
Chris Cheap steps in as Regional Managing Director for Avison Young Leeds office
26/11/2021
Effective 1st January 2022, Chris Cheap, MD UK Regions, will become Regional Managing Director for Avison Young’s Leeds office as Claire Paraskeva hands over the position to focus on her Principal role within the firm’s Business Rates team.
Talented Burnley College Sixth Form Centre students to star in magical performance of ‘Cinderella’
26/11/2021
Talented Performing Arts and Dance students at Burnley College Sixth Form Centre are finalising preparations for a magical Christmas production of ‘Cinderella’ which will enchant young and old alike next week.
Coming to a bus stop near you…
25/11/2021
There’s a quiet revolution taking place, which you might not be aware of, and it’s primarily focused on the good old bus.
Exclusive Roundtable with NP11
25/11/2021
Downtown in Business recently held an exclusive roundtable dinner with the leading members of NP11, Sir Roger Marsh OBE and Asif Hamed MBE.
A week in America | 25th November 2021
25/11/2021
As our U.S. cousins celebrate Thanksgiving, Martin Liptrot looks how what was once a family holiday has become a commerical one.