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Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service: proposed changes to the way they respond to automatic fire alarms
Hertfordshire County Council are proposing some changes to how they respond to automatic fire alarms, and they would like your comments. While firefighters are responding to false alarms they are not available to tackle real fires. False alarms waste essential resources, potentially putting lives at risk, and they disrupt other [...]
Points-based immigration system employer campaign launch
The Home Office has launched a new campaign to help employers prepare for the introduction of the UK’s new points-based immigration system. Free movement is ending, and the new system will introduce job, salary and language requirements that will change the way employers hire people from the EU. From 1 [...]
New peer networking programme for SMEs launched in Hertfordshire
The national Peer Networks programme, designed to help SMEs to grow and position themselves for future success, is set to be delivered locally by Hertfordshire Growth Hub, powered by Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). Peer Networks brings together diverse cohorts of SME leaders who, with the guidance of experienced facilitators, [...]
Govia Thameslink Railway opens largest electric vehicle charging hub in rail and announces thousands of station improvements
On World Electric Vehicle (EV) Day, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) - the UK’s biggest rail franchise – welcomed Secretary of State Grant Shapps to open rail’s largest dedicated EV charging hub at Hatfield station, which features a total of 27 charging points. The installation marks a milestone in a wide-ranging [...]