Author: Graham Short
Graham Short
As the driving force behind Daily News, Graham Short's visionary leadership has steered the publication to new heights. With a career marked by an unwavering commitment to journalistic excellence, Graham, in his role as Editor-in-Chief, shapes the editorial direction and upholds the highest standards of integrity in news reporting.
Celebrating Inclusion Through Innovation In honour of World Inclusion Day on October 10, Beyond Inclusion is thrilled to announce the launch of the Beyond Profiler, a groundbreaking multidimensional neurodiversity profiling tool. Designed to empower families, educators, and allied health professionals, the Beyond Profiler aims to enhance understanding and advocacy for neurodivergent individuals. With this innovative tool, Beyond Inclusion seeks to transform the approach to neurodiversity by providing a comprehensive, customizable resource that highlights the strengths, challenges, and specific needs of each individual. The launch comes at a crucial time, as World Inclusion Day underscores the importance of fostering inclusive environments…
The government has announced the introduction of safe access buffer zones around abortion clinics, effective from 31 October, to enhance protections for women accessing vital healthcare services. These measures aim to ensure that women can seek abortion services without the fear of harassment or intimidation. Establishment of Safe Access Zones The new law will make it illegal for individuals to engage in any actions that intentionally or recklessly attempt to influence a person’s decision to utilise abortion services, obstruct their access, or cause harassment or distress to those using or working at these facilities. These safe access zones will encompass…
The Beijing Garden Expo Park in the Fengtai district is set to become a vibrant hub for the arts as it welcomes visitors to the eighth Chinese Opera Culture Week, running from Friday, September 29, to October 3. This annual event promises to be an “opera paradise,” captivating audiences both in-person and online with an array of performances and activities celebrating China’s rich operatic traditions and artistic heritage. A Festival of Diverse Performances The Chinese Opera Culture Week features an impressive line-up designed to engage and entertain opera lovers of all ages. Attendees can look forward to a wide range…
In a landmark display of innovation and collaboration, Segway and TIER-Dott have united to offer 10,000 complimentary e-bike rides during the recent events in Paris. This initiative aimed to promote sustainable urban mobility in one of the world’s most visited cities during the bustling summer season and the Games. It also sought to enhance ridership and raise awareness about the convenience and environmental benefits of micromobility options, thus encouraging a shift towards greener transportation. Supporting Sustainable Urban Living TIER-Dott, a leading operator in the shared micromobility sector, deployed a fleet of 15,000 e-bikes to facilitate the Games from July 26…
The UK Government has launched the Music Opportunities Pilot, a transformative initiative aimed at breaking down barriers to musical education for disadvantaged pupils and those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This programme will provide targeted support to unlock the musical potential of young people, fostering talent and creativity. Empowering Disadvantaged Youth Backed by a £5.8 million investment, co-funded by the government and partners such as Young Sounds UK, Arts Council England, and Youth Music, the pilot aims to expand on Young Sounds UK’s existing initiative, Young Sounds Connect. This programme offers free music lessons, enabling pupils in primary…
Foreign Media Applaud Shaangu’s Green Energy Initiatives Shaanxi Blower (Group) Co., Ltd. (Shaangu Group), a leader in distributed energy systems, welcomed a group of foreign media representatives to its assembly workshop in Lintong Manufacturing Park, Xi’an City, northwest China. The tour included executives and journalists from 11 nations, including Spain, Romania, Kazakhstan, and Cuba. During their visit, the media praised Shaangu’s innovative green energy solutions and its efforts to contribute to sustainable energy transformation, both within China and globally. The media representatives, hailing from prestigious outlets such as Financial World (Spain), Curierul National (Romania), Delovoy Kazakhstan, and Latin American News…
Canberra-Based Skykraft Achieves Key Milestone Skykraft, a leading innovator in space technology, is thrilled to announce a significant advancement in its mission to revolutionise global air traffic management from space. The Canberra-based company has successfully tested its satellite thruster, a vital component in the development of its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation. This milestone is a critical step towards Skykraft’s ambitious goal of deploying a global space-enabled Air Traffic Management (ATM) satellite network by 2026. Thruster Capabilities and Operational Significance The newly tested thruster is designed to provide Skykraft’s satellites with a comprehensive range of capabilities necessary for effective…
Midea, a leading global manufacturer in air treatment and home appliances, has introduced its revolutionary ECOMASTER energy-saving solution at IFA Berlin 2024, the world’s largest consumer electronics show. The company, which is renowned for its innovative approach to home appliances, showcased this advanced technology at Booth 101, Hall 5.1, marking a significant advancement in appliance efficiency and environmental sustainability. Revolutionising Home Appliance Efficiency Midea’s ECOMASTER technology is a groundbreaking development in energy efficiency, combining state-of-the-art AI algorithms, big data analytics, and cloud connectivity to deliver a substantial reduction in energy consumption. This innovative solution is designed to enhance product performance…
Families Favour Outdoor Fun and Park Visits A recent survey commissioned by Boots Opticians has uncovered that spending time at the park and enjoying nature are the top activities that families cherish for creating memorable experiences. According to the survey, Saturday afternoons are the preferred time for family bonding, with three to four hours being the typical duration families spend together. This dedicated time highlights the importance families place on meaningful interactions. Children’s Preferred Memory-Making Activities The survey reveals that children’s favourite activities for making lasting memories with their families include: Visiting the park and playing there (46%) Spending time…
Embracing the Future of Team Building As remote work becomes an integral part of modern business, companies are seeking innovative ways to foster team cohesion and motivation beyond traditional virtual meetings. Credico, a leader in customer acquisition and business development, reveals cutting-edge team-building trends for 2024 that redefine how organisations can maintain strong connections among their teams, whether remote, in-office, hybrid, or travelling. Gamification: One of the most dynamic trends in team building is the use of gamification. This involves applying game-design elements and principles in non-game settings to boost engagement and motivation. Here’s how gamification can transform your team…