UK student scoops award for creating safe space for LGBTQ+ college community
Jack Stokes, a 17-year-old student at Dudley College of Technology in the West Midlands, has scooped the UK’s Queer Student of the...
Top brands urge social media CEOs to tackle online racism
The world’s top brands have signed Conscious Advertising Network’s (CAN) open letter urging social media company CEOs to tackle online racism and...
Lack of gender parity in leadership threatens profits
Companies with greater gender diversity at the top achieved higher profits during the pandemic than those without female executives, confirmed a new...
Youth Group appoints Oliver Wyman to help create Gen Z digital bank
The Youth Group has appointed Oliver Wyman as lead advisor to support the creation of its Youth Bank; an accessible and transparent...
FA condemns online racism & urges government & social media firms to step up...
The Football Association (FA) has condemned the online racism targeted at some of its players after England’s defeat in yesterday’s UEFA Euro...
Disability Smart Awards now open for nominations
This year’s Disability Smart Awards, organised by Business Disability Forum, are now open for nominations. Sponsored by Microlink, this year’s awards aim...
UK finance regulators to hold senior leaders accountable for speeding up D&I progress
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Bank of England and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have announced plans to improve diversity and inclusion (D&I)...
Project RISE to boost Black business representation in media
The Black British Business Awards (BBBAwards) has partnered with global communications firm Weber Shandwick to launch Project RISE; an initiative created boost...
More UK staff return to office & note ‘surprising benefits’
Research from Ezra Coaching has revealed that more than half of UK office workers have now returned to the workplace on either a...
Business leaders must address disability perception gaps
Business Disability Forum (BDF) has called on employers and business leaders to “reality check their views of disability" as they plan for...













































