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10 per cent of children are obese by the time they start primary education, figures show
March 2015 - Education
Figures from the Health and Social Care Information Centre have shown that 10 per cent of children are obese by the time they start primary school, and 20 per cent are obese by the time they leave primary education five years later. Obesity experts have warned… Read more...
Construction industry grew in February, survey finds
March 2015 - Construction
A recent Markit/CIPS purchasing manager’s index (PMI) has indicated that the UK construction industry experienced profound growth in February, with a score of 60.1, the highest since October 2014 - and significantly higher than the minimum growth score… Read more...
Nearly 3 in 5 people prefer their groceries to be packaged in paper-based materials
March 2015 - FMCG
A nationwide poll, commissioned by the Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI), has found that nearly 3 in 5 (57 per cent) consumers in the United Kingdom prefer their groceries to be packaged in paper-based materials. The poll found that just 8 per cent… Read more...
Children afraid to cycle due to road safety worries, Brake finds
February 2015 - Sport, Leisure and Tourism
A recent survey by road safety charity, Brake, has found that a growing number of children are being deterred from cycling or walking due to road safety fears. The survey found that fears of the children’s parents put nearly half of the 1,301 children… Read more...
NHS staff becoming increasingly dissatisfied with their employer, survey finds
February 2015 - Health
A survey by reward specialist, The Voucher Shop, has found that the NHS is at risk of losing skilled staff due to their dissatisfaction within the service. The main reasons behind NHS workers’ dissatisfactions are a lack of internal communications,… Read more...
