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Labour takes the lead in national opinion polls after Rochester by-election
November 2014 - Central Government
Lord Ashcroft claims that Labour is 5 points ahead of The Conservatives in national election polls. This comes on the heels of the Rochester and Strood by-elections. The survey of 1,004 participants polled people from 21st November to the 24th November 2014.… Read more...
Half of customers will take advantage of Black Friday, research finds
November 2014 - Retail
Recent research by Verdict has found that Black Friday price slashes will be taken advantage of by nearly 50 per cent of consumers.The study found that knowledge of the event, which has its origins in the USA, is now at its highest rate in the UK.Of those… Read more...
Pleas from peers make social media users more likely to donate to charity
November 2014 - Voluntary
Research from the American Red Cross has revealed that personal messages from friends encourage social media users to donate to charity, more so than appeals from the charity themselves. Should a friend post on social media about helping a charity, 7 in 10… Read more...
Access to the internet is considered a “basic human right”, survey finds
November 2014 - Information Technology
A global survey by CIGI-Ipsos Global, which surveyed people from 24 countries on Internet Security and Trust, has found that internet access is considered a “basic human right” to 83 per cent of respondents. It was also found that, of the 83 per cent,… Read more...
London is the most popular destination for a New Year getaway, TripAdvisor survey finds
November 2014 - Sport, Leisure and Tourism
According to a recent TripAdvisor survey, the most popular destination for a New Year getaway is London. On average, the price for one night on New Year’s Eve is £160.50, just 5 per cent more expensive than the 2014 average. However, the second most popular… Read more...
