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Recruitment specialist Pertemps has launched a Levelling Up Impact Report highlighting its social mobility across the country.

The report, developed in partnership with Rt Hon Justine Greening and the Purpose Coalition, sets out best practice and makes recommendations on where further action can be taken.

‘W’ for waiting lists will loom large in Therese Coffey’s to-do list as the new Health Secretary gets her feet under her Whitehall desk.

Reed in Partnership, one of the first employment support service providers in the UK, today launched a Levelling Up Impact Report which assesses how it is currently boosting opportunity across the country and recommends further steps to extend its impact.

I’m not the sort of person to get tongue-tied or star-struck when I meet a celebrity, and during my time in politics I’ve had the chance to meet quite a few. But just over a decade ago, I certainly was on one occasion. It was when I first met the Queen.

Rt Hon Justine Greening and Lord Walney have today launched the Cost of Living Taskforce, made up of businesses and public sector organisations committed to helping their customers, colleagues and communities through this difficult time.

Businesses which are playing a leading role in spreading opportunity across the UK have been celebrated today at the first ever Business Purpose Coalition Levelling Up Awards 2022.

Rt Hon Justine Greening talks to Pertemps Network Group Chair Carmen Watson about the recruitment empire’s journey and its efforts to make a lasting difference in changing times.

Travelodge, the UK’s largest independent hotel brand which operates over 590 hotels across the UK, Ireland and Spain and employs over 10,000 colleagues is delighted to announce a joint partnership with Purpose Coalition on a Levelling Up Impact Report.

Yet some of the biggest steps forward in the past 20 years in driving social mobility have come from universities working hard to open up higher education to more people and communities, often those the first in their family to go to university, as I was, and it must continue.

The health gap is big and getting bigger. Further stark evidence – if it were needed – was published this week on the extent of health inequalities across England.

Purpose-led businesses identify those amongst their employees, customers and communities who need the most support, whatever their background, wherever they live. They are leading the way in ensuring that resources are properly targeted so that they are most effective.

Legal and professional services group, Gateley, has launched its Levelling Up Impact Report which assesses the company’s current impact on social mobility and recommends areas where it could extend that impact in the future.

The incidence of poor mental health amongst children and young people is increasing to critical levels and it is becoming ever clearer that you can’t separate the individual experience from the huge social and economic repercussions that will follow.

There was a warm welcome for this week’s historic devolution deal that will see a transfer of new powers to a directly elected mayor serving York and North Yorkshire, with £540 million of government investment over the next 30 years.

As the Conservative leadership race enters its most important phase, there is increasing speculation over how committed the next prime minister will be to levelling up the United Kingdom.

As the Conservative leadership race reaches its final stage, Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss will start their new job with a raft of competing priorities on their desk.

A new report has been launched to recognise the social impact that NHS organisations are having in communities across the country.

Aerospace company Leonardo, in partnership with the Purpose Coalition, today launched a Levelling Up Impact report at Farnborough International Airshow 2022.

And then there were five. As we hit the weekend, the Conservative Party is whittling down its leadership contenders to the final two, before the 160,000 strong membership make their choice over August. With leadership campaigns reaching fever pitch, any thought of a quiet summer recess for Conservative MPs seems to be rapidly receding.