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Hidden histories of London’s secret rivers revealed in major new exhibition

The history of London’s secret rivers will go on show this week in a major new exhibition at the Museum of London Docklands. Secret Rivers uses art and archaeology to uncover the lesser-known histories of rivers such as the Effra, Fleet, Neckinger, Lea, Wandle, Tyburn, Walbrook and Westbourne. The tributaries which have long played second fiddle to the Thames have fascinating stories to tell having been exploited for transport and industry over the years. They have also been enjoyed and...

Four ways to approach well-being across your workforce

No matter what sort of business you work in, once you have had a job for a long time, it can be difficult to maintain your morale. Everyone suffers from work stress and sometimes you feel like the effort you put into your career just isn’t paying off. That is why, as a business owner, it is up to you to make sure that everyone in your work force is supported and that you have a well-being strategy in place....

How U.S. legislation is affecting UK gambling shares

This is a tough time for the UK gambling industry. Like most sectors of the UK economy, it is waiting to see if Brexit will hit future profitability. In addition, over the last few months, UK gambling companies have been hit by a series of regulatory blows that have struck at the core of their business model. The highest profile blow to the £14.5 billion UK gambling industry was the UK government’s reform of the rules on Fixed Odds Betting...

5 Different Things that Guys Can Do to Achieve a More Youthful Look

One of the great challenges of ageing is dealing with the inescapable fact that your youthful looks are constantly under attack. It's a natural process of course, but guys often have an unfortunate tendency to adopt a lifestyle that actually speeds up the process. It's bad enough that your looks fade over time, but if your lifestyle choices are causing you to lose your youthful looks prematurely, then you've no-one to blame but yourself. That may sound harsh, but if...

Is London a better higher education destination than the rest of the country?

Despite major political changes and uncertainties, the 2019 outlook for graduates job still sees a positive trend, continuing the growth experienced of 2016 and 2017. There is no doubt that London has a certain allure that attracts students looking to attain prestigious degrees in the capital. Some of the most prestigious universities, from the older, established ones such as LSE to newer ones offering a more progressive business curriculum, such as the Hult International Business School, are headquartered in the...

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