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There’s no doubt that our economy and the job market has been impacted by the pandemic, but while some people may be struggling to find work, others are creating new opportunities for themselves through small businesses! I’m sure all of us at some point have seen it on our Insta...

We have heard it for years about needing to save the planet, but now more than ever do we need to change those words into action. The planet needs our help and support to make a change. We only have one planet to live on and here are a few of our tips which each of us can change to make a difference...

There’s no avoiding the stress of everyday life, we’ve all been through it. Responsibilities at home, busy schedules, deadlines, social drama: all of these can create tension causing us to feel overwhelmed and stressed. Everyday stressors have a way of piling up if we don’t keep them in check. Addin...

Supporting less advantaged people to access the benefits of apprenticeships has been key to UK Government policy relating to the scheme for some time. But why is social mobility important and how does an apprenticeship affect it? What is social mobility? To understand the importance of apprenticeships...

From 8th to 14th February 2021, National Apprenticeship Week in England will focus on what apprenticeships bring to the economy. Building on previous years, this week will look at what an apprenticeship is and why it is becoming increasingly popular.

What is the theme for Children’s Mental Health Week? This year, the theme for Children’s Mental Health Week is “Express Yourself”. The aim is to encourage children (and adults) to explore different ways we can all express ourselves. Creatively thinking of new ways, we can share our feelings wit...

It’s been a tough couple of weeks for the UK High Street, despite retailers gearing up for what will be their busiest period of the year (especially after being closed for large parts of the year), two of the high streets leading retailers have been facing a completely different prosp...

As the number of applicants joining the job market continues to grow, now could be the best time to enhance your employability skills, so here are The AIM Groups top 5 tips to remember when writing your CV! 5. Keep your CV to the point It can be easy when writing your CV to be tempted to w...

On the 29th of January, the UK received its first confirmed cases of coronavirus, and since then everyone’s lives have been turned upside down. We’ve had lockdown’s, furloughs, social distancing and the value of hand sanitizer has skyrocketed. As the number of total cases of covi...