For nine years, Tamar and Paul Mayne have been on a heart-breaking journey. The couple have undergone two traumatic cycles of IVF and a devastating miscarriage in the last decade while coming to terms with the fact that, although they are desperate for a baby, it may never happen. “We are desperate to be parents…
Young people across the East of England are being given the chance to play their part in creating a cleaner and greener future by ScottishPower Renewables, which is searching for its next apprentices to work on its pioneering East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm. Leading on from last year’s successful inaugural scheme, the apprentices will experience…
The St Elizabeth Hospice team is celebrating the success of Corporate and Sponsorship Fundraising Manager, Liz Baldwin, after she was named the Chartered Institute of Fundraising’s East Anglian Professional Fundraiser of the Year for 2021. The news was announced during a virtual awards ceremony on 10th June, with the award categories having a focus on…
Suffolk Family Carers has been awarded a prestigious national prize for its work in supporting young carers. The charity, which is headquartered at Claydon, took the top spot in the Social Care, Advice and Support category at this year’s Charity Awards. An online ceremony was staged last night <Thursday> and saw celebration of the best…
Financial services firm Scrutton Bland has announced a record number of vacancies across the business. There are currently 21 roles on offer, ranging from apprenticeships to executives, paraplanners and managers, and in services ranging from IT to corporate finance, audit and financial planning. The business has been a fixture in the East Anglian financial sector…
An award-winning PR consultancy based in Suffolk continues to expand despite the ongoing challenges of the pandemic. Prominent, based near Felixstowe, has this month welcomed a new senior PR account executive and PR account executive to the now 15-strong team. Despite Covid-19 grinding many things to a halt the company’s wheels have continued turning, taking…
Ipswich Central, the organisation that represents town centre and waterfront businesses, has strengthened its Board of Directors with eight new members. The organisation’s Chair, Terry Baxter, explains: “Over the last year, we have dramatically expanded our role within Ipswich town centre. We have done everything possible to support businesses through the very difficult period of…
Siemens is offering young people in the East of England a head start to a STEM career through its virtual work experience programme. Like many other organisations, Siemens had to cancel and postpone in-person events in response to the coronavirus outbreak. It used the challenge to redesign and rethink its work experience strategy and programme…