A medieval market is being staged in Northallerton later this month to mark the end of a three-year programme that has boosted cultural and heritage programmes in the town. The Historic England-funded Heritage Action Zone programme has also seen a ‘heritage hub’ open, led by North Yorkshire Council but supported by a team of volunteers, and the impressive ‘Ballad of Sophia’ sculpture installed on the site of the Northallerton’s former prison. The programme brought a host of community events and activities to celebrate Northallerton’s rich heritage and history designed to stimulate community engagement, community cohesion, instil a sense of civic pride…
Author: Sam Allcock
Aztec Solar has designed and installed a huge photovoltaic system of over 3000 PV modules and 10 inverters for a new £230m logistics hub located in the West Midlands. It will save almost 550 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per year which is the same as planting almost 21,500 trees. The company designed the system to meet the hub’s kWh peak of 1260 kWp within the available roof space. The power will generate electricity for the operation’s internal and office spaces. Such will be the demand for electricity from the new unit that it will need its own substation and in common…
Sekura.id is excited to declare its strategic alliance with Times Internet, a titan in India’s technology arena and the digital subsidiary of The Times Group, the country’s most expansive media powerhouse. This strategic move is poised to furnish Times Internet with the capability to deploy a cutting-edge, passwordless mobile identity verification service, thereby refining its offerings for the crème de la crème of India’s enterprises. Central to this alliance is the SAFr Auth mobile identity solution, an avant-garde, passwordless, and secure method for user authentication that negates the need for manual intervention or multi-factor authentication. With Sekura.id’s technology, a user…
FATJOE’s latest study casts light on a significant trend within the gig economy, indicating a shift towards non-traditional employment paths like content creation, driven by the current economic strain. This willingness to transition comes despite potential reductions in income, underscoring the changing dynamics of work preferences. The research, which surveyed 5,000 individuals across the UK aged 18 to 54, revealed a striking readiness among 40% of men to forgo traditional job security for a 20% decrease in salary to engage in full-time content creation, a sentiment less pronounced among women, at 34%. The survey further categorizes 52% of participants as…
The convenience of getting a takeaway delivered to your doorstep with a few quick taps has significantly transformed the food delivery industry, establishing it as a centre of innovation and convenience. Scott Dylan, Inc & Co’s co-founder and a discerning analyst of the evolving ‘as-a-service’ landscape, offers his projections on the future of food delivery services. His insights delve into the current dynamics and anticipate a future where artificial intelligence (AI), sustainability, and an integrated transaction-based ecosystem dramatically alter our dining habits. Dylan’s forecasts are based on the current technological trends that are reshaping consumer experiences. He anticipates that the…