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Just 6 per cent of Scottish engineering companies want a Brexit, survey finds
June 2016 - Engineering
A recent survey has revealed that just 6 per cent of the industry body's membership, Scottish Engineering, would be in favour of Britain exiting the European Union. On the other hand more than 75 per cent said they want Britain to remain. These findings… Read more...
Survey finds 3 in 5 under-45s are on hold because of housing crisis
June 2016 - Housing
A recent survey has revealed that 3 in 5, or 59 per cent, of Brits aged between 18 and 44 said that they have been forced to put their life plans on hold as a result of the housing crisis. The research, conducted by housing charity, Shelter, revealed that… Read more...
Survey finds local councils have not improved user experience
June 2016 - Information Technology
A recent survey by Socitm, entitled the Better Connected survey, has revealed that 59 per cent of the 416 local councils in the survey passed its accessibility test, an increase from 2015’s 43 per cent and 2014’s 26 per cent. Socitm, which is… Read more...
Survey finds gender pay gap prevalent in pocket money amounts
June 2016 - Financial Services
The 2016 Halifax pocket money survey, which is conducted annually, has revealed that there is a gender pay gap which is prevalent within children’s pocket money. The Halifax survey revealed that even boys under 15 are receiving notably more than their… Read more...
Children are mistaking laundry detergent capsules as sweets, figures reveal
June 2016 - Chemicals
The Local Government Association (LGA) has warned parents that according to new figures, children are mistaking laundry detergent capsules as sweets, at a rate of one case per day. Cases of children consuming the bright, colourful capsules mistakenly are… Read more...

