Latest Articles By Simon Collyer

We are backing former MEP Alex Mayer in the European Elections.  Alexandra Louise Mayer is a British Member of the European Parliament for the East of England region for the Labour Party. She took up the post in November 2016 following the resig...

The ABC were invited to the autumn press conference where Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur delivered a scathing condemnation of the UK Government's policies in London after a fact-finding mission. Today the report was released in full in Geneva....

A new FinTrU Assured Skills Academy in Derry~Londonderry is offering 20 training places in financial services for graduates. Funded by the Department for the Economy, the latest FinTrU Assured Skills Academy will provide successful applicants with si...

The Department of Health is seeking views of the public on alcohol and drug misuse and what can be done to address the issue. Do you have any views?  As part of a pre-consultation exercise, the public are asked to submit their views which may he...

The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection has written to all primary schools (over 3,000) seeking expressions of interest in its Hot School Meals Scheme Project, an initiative to provide a hot meal to primary school children on a pil...

Simon Collyer, ABC founder  was invited to talk on the RT TV Channel about Universal Credit and Pensions. “Thousands of elderly people and their partners are at risk of being pushed into poverty by a major change to benefits for pensioners, camp...

We have been hit by the gremlins here at the new fabulous ABC headquarters. Virgin Media was due to install a new landline and broadband setup here at our super new base in Colchester. We gave Virgin a whole months’ notice to prepare (April 2nd) as t...

The Declaration Festival in Scotland 15th May is featuring a film by Margaret Gilmour, about Basic Income.   The Declaration Festival 2019 is a free event exploring the links between health, equalities and human rights at the Scottish...

EEOC announces keynote speakers 22nd Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) EXCEL Conference July 30 In Atlanta.  Featured Speakers Include Dr. Bernice King and EEOC Acting Chair Victoria Lipnic at Annual Training Event for Fed...

Migrant entrepreneurs run one in ten small businesses in Scotland and contribute £13 billion to the Scottish economy, according to a new report commissioned by the Federation of Small Businesses. The analysis by the Hunter Centre at the University of...