How universities can support local businesses and communities
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Friday, February 26, 2021 2:23 PM UTC
The pandemic has provided an urgent lesson in the value of cooperation and partnership. The state, the private sector and voluntary groups all rely on the success of the others to prosper.
Collaboration will be more important than ever as we begin to focus on recovery over the coming years. This will be crucial, in particular, when it comes to helping local areas most affected by economic disruption and loss of jobs. The question is where the impetus for this collaboration will come from, in what form and when.
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Meet the ambassadors who are working to persuade people in their own black, Asian and minority ethnic groups to have the jab
26 February 2021 • 3:11pm
Asifa Patel: ‘I personally know people in my community who are sceptical about the vaccine and are listening to the misinformation around it that has spread’
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“He got all his information from WhatsApp videos and hearsay,” explains Asifa Patel, recounting a recent phone call with a British Indian man in his 50s from West Yorkshire. “He had a lot of stories of people getting negative effects from the Covid vaccine, and didn’t want to get it himself. One of his biggest concerns was that he doesn’t trust hospitals. He thinks people get worse when they go there, and he told me stories he’d heard about people having bad experiences.
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Nominations for this year’s T&A Education Awards need to be submitted by midnight this Friday IT is the last opportunity for people across the Bradford district to submit nominations for this year s T&A Education Awards. The 2021 awards ceremony will once again take place virtually due to Covid-19 restrictions and final nominations should be sent to the T&A by midnight this Friday. The annual T&A Education Awards, which is in its eighth year, will be streamed live on the T&A website from 6.30pm on Thursday, April 29, with Steve Lowe, Sales Director at LocaliQ Bradford, presenting the awards over Zoom.
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