- East Midlands Council Feeds: EMC HR Bulletin, April 2018 EditionEMC HR Bulletin April 2018 Please find attached the latest edition of the EMC HR Bulletin. This month’s bulletin covers:- The improved on-line pay benchmarking database, epaycheck. A summary of the events taking place that will be of interest to the HR community, including our Coaching Conference in July and a national HR...
- East Midlands Council Feeds: EMC HR Bulletin - March 2018 editionThe latest edition of the EMC HR Bulletin is now available from attached and via the link below. This month’s editions covers; Survey Results - Redundancy Pay LGA Consultation on Workforce Priorities Pay Negotiations Update Managing Performance workshops Employment Law expert Darren Newman’s article focuses on...
- East Midlands Council Feeds: Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern Slavery Summit, 20 MarchThe programme for the Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern Slavery is now available from the link below. Already a large number of people have booked to attend, but places are still available. The Summit will include a presentation from Kevin Hyland OBE, Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner. For more information and to book a place...
- East Midlands Council Feeds: A Shared Vision For the East MidlandsTfEM and Midlands Connect are working together on a common set of key strategic priorities that will help to address the historic underfunding of the East Midlands and support economic and housing growth: Making the most of HS2 A Midland Main Line fit for the 21st century Improving access to East Midlands Airport A46 Growth […]
- East Midlands Council Feeds: CANCELLED - EMC General Meeting 2nd March 2018Given current weather conditions, the decision has been made to cancel EMC’s General Meeting to be held tomorrow morning at Nottinghamshire County Council. Travel conditions are unlikely to significantly improve before tomorrow and with Members needing to travel from across the region – we thought it better to confirm...
- East Midlands Council Feeds: CANCELLED GDPR EVENT 1ST MARCHThe GDPR Event scheduled for 1st March has been cancelled due to the weather conditions. More info to follow on re-arranged date.
- East Midlands Council Feeds: CANCELLED: 5 + 1 for EH Officers 1st March - CANCELLEDThe 5+1 Health and Safety Event due to take place on 1st March has been cancelled due to the weather/speakers being unable to now attend due to cancellation of trains. Please accept our apologies and we hope to run this session as part of the 2018-19 programme.
- East Midlands Council Feeds: EMC HR Bulletin February 2018The latest edition of the EMC HR Bulletin is now available from the link below. EMC HR Bulletin February 2018 This month’s editions covers; Gender Pay Gap Reporting National Graduate Development Programme (NGDP) Pay Negotiations Update - Joint Negotiating Committee has submitted a claim on behalf of Chief...
- East Midlands Council Feeds: Summit on Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern SlaveryEMC is holding a summit event on Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern Slavery on 20 March 2018. Refugees displaced from Syria Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children Dispersal and Support Arrangements for Asylum Seekers The Eradication of Modern Slavery These are just some of the responsibilities that local...
- East Midlands Council Feeds: Making the most of the new East Midlands Rail FranchiseEast Midlands Councils through Transport for the East Midlands (TfEM) has set out plans to work with the four bidders for the next East Midlands rail franchise confirmed earlier this week. TfEM has been working closely with the Department for Transport on the franchise competition over the last 2 years...
- La Tomatina Festa BuñolHaving really enjoyed the last few fiestas, we decided we would go to Buñol for the tomato fiesta La Tomatina. No-one knows for sure how this fiesta started and there are many stories, from two men starting a food fight in a restaurant that spilled out onto the streets, to a local housewife attacking the […]
- The Jumilla Wine Fiesta -La Vendimia de VinoThe small inland town of Jumilla is an important focal point for the major wine producing industry in the area and this annual event where hundreds of litres of free wine is given away is a thank you from all the bodegas and commercial vineyards. Last nights fiesta has to be one of the craziest […]
- How to make Chicken and Rabbit PaellaThe original paella valenciana probably dates to the early 1800s and the earliest kinds of paella were products of purely available local ingredients. Today paella is made in every region of Spain, using just about any kind of ingredient that goes well with rice. In our area of inland Costa Blanca, the most widely accepted […]
- The Farmer and The Donkey- A Moral StoryOne day a farmer’s donkey fell down a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to work out how to get it out. Finally, he decided the animal was old and as the well needed to be covered up, it just wasn’t worth trying to retrieve the donkey. He asked all […]
- Spontaneous Spanish SmileysYou may or may not have heard of Spontaneous Smiley, a project created by photographer Ruth Kaiser in which anyone can share photos of smiley faces they see in everyday objects. On a day out around Alicante we found a few of these smileys hidden in various buildings along the way. Maybe now you’ll spot some too!
- The Use of Olive Oil in your Beauty TreatmentsThe olive tree has been cultivated for more than 3000 years and much of the crop is used to make oil for cooking Now you can learn the secrets of olive oil that have made it such a favorite with Mediterranean beauties who have relied on it to help maintain good heath, a fresh dewy […]
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The East Midlands Regional Assembly has met for the last time before being abolished.
The assembly, which had its final meeting on Friday, includes MEPs, business representatives, and local politicians nominated from councils.
It was launched in Leicester in 1998, but is now being scrapped along with seven other assemblies in England. BBC
- EMC HR Bulletin, April 2018 EditionEMC HR Bulletin April 2018 Please find attached the latest edition of the EMC HR Bulletin. This month’s bulletin covers:- The improved on-line pay benchmarking database, epaycheck. A summary of the events taking place that will be of interest to the HR community, including our Coaching Conference in July and a national HR...
- EMC HR Bulletin - March 2018 editionThe latest edition of the EMC HR Bulletin is now available from attached and via the link below. This month’s editions covers; Survey Results - Redundancy Pay LGA Consultation on Workforce Priorities Pay Negotiations Update Managing Performance workshops Employment Law expert Darren Newman’s article focuses on...
- Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern Slavery Summit, 20 MarchThe programme for the Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern Slavery is now available from the link below. Already a large number of people have booked to attend, but places are still available. The Summit will include a presentation from Kevin Hyland OBE, Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner. For more information and to book a place...
- A Shared Vision For the East MidlandsTfEM and Midlands Connect are working together on a common set of key strategic priorities that will help to address the historic underfunding of the East Midlands and support economic and housing growth: Making the most of HS2 A Midland Main Line fit for the 21st century Improving access to East Midlands Airport A46 Growth […]
- EMC HR Bulletin February 2018The latest edition of the EMC HR Bulletin is now available from the link below. EMC HR Bulletin February 2018 This month’s editions covers; Gender Pay Gap Reporting National Graduate Development Programme (NGDP) Pay Negotiations Update - Joint Negotiating Committee has submitted a claim on behalf of Chief...
- Summit on Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern SlaveryEMC is holding a summit event on Asylum, Refugee Resettlement and Modern Slavery on 20 March 2018. Refugees displaced from Syria Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children Dispersal and Support Arrangements for Asylum Seekers The Eradication of Modern Slavery These are just some of the responsibilities that local...
- Making the most of the new East Midlands Rail FranchiseEast Midlands Councils through Transport for the East Midlands (TfEM) has set out plans to work with the four bidders for the next East Midlands rail franchise confirmed earlier this week. TfEM has been working closely with the Department for Transport on the franchise competition over the last 2 years...
- East Midlands All Party Parliamentary GroupStuart Young, Executive Director of EMC, met with MPs from across the East Midlands on Wednesday 31st January in order to support the re-establishment of the region’s All-Party Parliamentary Group of MPs. Responding to recent reports that have confirmed the extent to which the region is losing out in terms of public expenditure...
- EMC HR Bulletin, January 2018 EditionThe latest edition of the EMC HR Bulletin is available via the link below EMC HR Bulletin January 2018 This month’s bulletin covers:- The regional deal we have negotiated for Xperthr, the on-line HR information system. A summary of the events taking place that will be of interest to the HR community, including an […]
- LGS Pay 2018 UpdateA circular has today (25.1.18) been produced by the LGA which gives an update on the LGS pay situation. The update can be found here