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The Met Office has put amber warnings - meaning a possible risk to life and property - in place for parts of Scotland, northern England, the East Midlands, the east and south-east of England, and London. Image is the ABC car!  

A series of recruitment events are being held across South-East Wales in March to help identify skills talent for over one hundred new high quality jobs coming to the area later this year when Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) opens it...

The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection (DEASP) together with the Department for Communities (DFC), Northern Ireland and EURES Cross Border Partnership will host a Hospitality and Catering Careers Expo in the Mount Errigal Hotel, L...

The DWP are turning down applicants on ESA if they apply for PIP's, if they do not have identification.  If you don't have a picture driving licence a debit card or a current passport, you could find you application turned down, claimed someone...

In case you are baffled by weather warnings this might help:   Likelihood    High You may need to take action as we are expecting ...   There will be ...    Medium We should be prepared for ...       ...

Jobseekers in the Causeway Coast and Glens council area are being encouraged to come along to a major Job Fair being held on Thursday 8 March 2018. The Department for Communities, in partnership with Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, is hosti...

The 11th National Apprenticeship Week (NAW 2018) will run from 5 to 9 March 2018. During the week employers and apprentices from across England will come together to celebrate the success of apprenticeships whilst encouraging even more people to choo...

The Scottish government has recommended that the minimum price for a unit of alcohol should be set at 50p. The minimum pricing scheme will come into force in May, after ministers won out in a lengthy legal battle.

A brilliant project and one we full support here at the ABC.  The Homeless Period Southampton is a local branch of a growing volunteer-led campaign designed to provide vulnerable people with necessary sanitary protection. It works by securing do...

Lectures on poverty from the party of sanctions and the Bedroom Tax are a “sick joke”, the SNP has said. Ruth Davidson’s apologist-in-chief for the DWP axemen Adam Tomkins today claimed that the party had a “moral duty”...