by Fran Mullins | Mar 13, 2018 | Blog, Ethos Skills, Future of Work, Technology and Innovation
A major regeneration project in the borough of Lewisham will be completed in 2020 and will result in new and improved schools, public transport, high street facilities, outdoor spaces and walking & cycling routes. Funded by Lewisham Council and the Mayor of...
by Fran Mullins | Mar 13, 2018 | Blog, Ethos Skills, Future of Work
In August 2017, Joe, who had been homeless and unemployed for over a decade, made his first step towards changing his life and joined Beam – a social impact business which uses crowdfunding to help homeless people train up and get into work. Joe had worked in...
by Fran Mullins | Mar 13, 2018 | Blog, Ethos VO, Future of Work
Within a small geographic area, Reading has some of the most affluent and the most deprived neighbourhoods in the whole of the Thames Valley, and the gap is widening. While a higher than average 76.2% of the large working age population is in employment (compared to a...
by Robert Pye | Oct 13, 2017 | Blog, Ethos Partner Stories, Future of Work
I woke last saturday morning before 6.00am as I’m in the habit of doing nowadays. After a great Ethos week I inevitably found my head full of Ethos thoughts and “buzzing” with synthesising feelings (the weekends are much needed time for me in this respect) and...
by Sue Rose | May 18, 2017 | Blog, Ethos VO, Future of Work, News, Technology and Innovation
Bradford languishes at number 374 – out of 389 – in the UK Prosperity Index. Unemployment is higher than the national average, educational attainment is lower, cultural divisions are rife and an astonishing 25% of the city’s population is under 16. What...
by Robert Pye | Feb 13, 2017 | Blog, Future of Work
This question has been bugging me for a few weeks now. I think the myriad debates I see, hear and read about the rise of nationalism and the US becoming an autocracy are missing a key point. In contrast to the stark choices of a utopian/dystopian binary choice for...
