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Oxford Medical Simulation partners with the Big 10 Practice-Ready Nursing Initiative as part of $1.3 Million virtual reality project.
The Big 10 Practice-Ready Nursing Initiative – a partnership between the University of Minnesota School of Nursing, University of Michigan School of Nursing and Purdue University School of Nursing – has chosen Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS) as their partner for an immersive, clinical preceptorship focused on the care of multiple patients in virtual reality (VR). …
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Start date for new 2,000 home village in Swansea
Work will start next spring on a new community for Swansea that could eventually see nearly 2,000 new homes built. Family-owned and run developer Llanmoor Homes, based in Pontyclun, has secured reserved matters approval for the first phase of its Pentref Rhostir (Moorland Village) development on what was low grade agricultural land at Llangyfelach close …
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Which supermarket is cheapest to buy your Christmas dinner?
Asda is the cheapest of the large supermarkets to do a full Christmas dinner shop, new analysis has found. The consumer elves at Which? looked at how much ten popular festive foods cost at five of the biggest UK supermarkets – Asda, Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons. They looked at the price of a frozen …
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Hotel Chocolat sinks into the red over botched Japan expansion
Hotel Chocolat posted a full-year loss of £9.4 million this morning after its botched international expansion plans led to tens of millions of pounds being written off, while the Chairman and CFO have said they’ll be quitting in the new year.The Hertfordshire-based chocolate maker was forced to write off almost £30 million after its Japanese …
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Elon Musk ‘resolves misunderstanding’ with Apple
Elon Musk has said he and Apple have “resolved the misunderstanding” after the billionaire claimed the firm was threatening to remove Twitter from its App Store.Mr Musk had accused Apple of cutting most of its advertising with the platform and claimed the iPhone maker was threatening to remove the Twitter app from the App Store …
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Joules secures Next rescue with most stores and jobs saved
Collapsed fashion retailer Joules will live on after Next agreed a £34m cash rescue deal that preserves most of its stores and jobs.Under the deal Next will pick up 100 of its 132 stores and only 133 of 1,600 staff will lose their jobs. Nineteen shops are to immediately close in:CarmarthenCheltenhamChichesterEdinburghExeterGatesheadLyme RegisNewburyNorthcote Road, south LondonOxfordPeak …
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Unions could coordinate strikes across NHS for ‘maximum impact’
Union leaders could coordinate industrial action across the NHS this winter to cause “maximum impact”, the head of the GMB has suggested. Andy Prendergast, the GMB national secretary, said health workers have had enough of “public school boys who run the government and simply don’t care” about their pay demands. More than 10,000 ambulance workers …
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Warwick based Practical Education Organisation ~ Roots to the Future ~ starts Roots Grotto.
Roots to the Future has put out a mass appeal for unused items, that can be wrapped and given to families who are currently struggling with household bills and inflation across the board. We are also asking for items that are going to be of direct benefit to those unfortunate enough to be sleeping rough …
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Buyers struggling to afford homes after mini-budget despite prices falling
Buyers are increasingly struggling to afford homes despite prices falling faster, according to a closely watched report.Average prices fell by 1.4% last month, up from a 0.9% drop the month before, Nationwide Building Society found. The mortgage lender said it was the biggest monthly drop since June 2020.It took the annual pace of price growth …
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Founder of bankrupt crypto firm breaks his silence
A crypto entrepreneur says his net worth has fallen from more than $26bn to $100,000 after his company imploded.Sam Bankman-Fried admitted it has been a “bad month” after FTX collapsed into bankruptcy, leaving thousands of people frozen out of their savings. The 30-year-old, who once positioned himself as a saviour for stricken firms, has been …
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Clean Planet Energy and Repower South reach agreement to tackle waste plastics in South Carolina and Alabama
Clean Planet Energy USA and RePower South have today announced an agreement to combine their respective advanced plastics recycling technologies to multiple locations in the United States. Less than 10% of plastics are currently recycled in the US, with most ending up in landfills and waterways. Clean Planet Energy USA and RePower South will deploy …
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Too early to say how many UK jobs affected as H&M announces global cuts
Fast-fashion giant H&M is to cut 1,500 jobs from its global workforce, with the impact on UK roles uncertain.As part of a push to reduce costs across the business the world’s second-largest clothing retailer is cutting the roles “within central functions”, a spokesperson said. The largest of the job cuts are in tech roles located …

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