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February 19, 4:08 AM
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Gambling is not the business of “public health professionals” | Christopher Snowdon

Gambling is not the business of “public health professionals” | Christopher Snowdon | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Gambling is not a public health issue. Never has been, never will be. Problem gambling is a mental health problem but not a public health problem. It is no more of a public health issue than…
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February 19, 4:07 AM
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Grainne Hurst opens GAMLG event, welcoming collaboration and warning of black market threat

Grainne Hurst opens GAMLG event, welcoming collaboration and warning of black market threat | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Betting and Gaming Council CEO Grainne Hurst today (WEDS) opened the annual Gambling Anti-Money Laundering Group (GAMLG) training event, welcomin
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February 19, 4:06 AM
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Does a minimum unit price for alcohol help reduce harmful levels of drinking?

Does a minimum unit price for alcohol help reduce harmful levels of drinking? | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
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February 19, 4:03 AM
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Small pension pots: problems and potential policy responses

Small pension pots: problems and potential policy responses | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
What are the consequences of the proliferation of deferred small pension pots and what are the merits of different potential policy responses?
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February 19, 4:01 AM
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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on interest rates, inflation and pension funds deployed to boost growth

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on interest rates, inflation and pension funds deployed to boost growth | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
The Governor said that tariffs imposed by the US would be damaging for world trade
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February 19, 4:00 AM
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Labour market blows hot and cold as real wages rise but employment falls • Resolution Foundation

Labour market blows hot and cold as real wages rise but employment falls • Resolution Foundation | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
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February 19, 3:57 AM
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Zoopla deal will help agency achieve “far-reaching ambitions”

Zoopla deal will help agency achieve “far-reaching ambitions” | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
JLL's UK activities are centred on London and some new developments
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February 19, 3:55 AM
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Youth violence in England and Wales: what can be done?

Youth violence in England and Wales: what can be done? | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Youth violence has high costs – not just for the victims but for their families and communities. Tackling the crisis needs a coordinated approach of the kind deployed in response to the Covid-19 pandemic – one that includes police and the criminal justice system, but with public health at its core.
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February 19, 3:54 AM
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‘DIY swab kits? It’s better than doing nothing’: the controversial scheme to tackle rape on campus | Rape and sexual assault | The Guardian

‘DIY swab kits? It’s better than doing nothing’: the controversial scheme to tackle rape on campus | Rape and sexual assault | The Guardian | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
We join volunteers in Bristol as they hand out DNA test kits they say can empower victims and deter perpetrators … and hear from critics who call the project reckless
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February 18, 12:20 PM
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BRE calls for swift action in Warm Homes Plan

BRE calls for swift action in Warm Homes Plan | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Building science experts in call for action over Warm Homes Plan
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February 18, 12:19 PM
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Landlords respond to Government's energy efficiency plans | NRLA

Landlords respond to Government's energy efficiency plans | NRLA | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
The National Residential Landlords Association has raised concerns over the government’s latest consultation on energy efficiency requirements for private rented homes, which requires all landlords to have a minimum EPC C grade to legally let their properties by 2030. While supporting the drive for greener housing, the NRLA emphasizes that achieving these targets requires a clear and practical strategy.
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February 18, 12:18 PM
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Report unpicks nation's mould problem

Report unpicks nation's mould problem | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
As households struggle to keep their homes warm, mould and damp can become an issue across the UK. For its new Mouldy Nation Report, the energy experts at Uswitch energy conducted a study
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February 18, 12:17 PM
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Lizzie Cundy, 56, cuts a trendy figure in hot pink power suit as she steps out in London after calling out Keir Starmer for picking on 'hard working' pensioners | Daily

Lizzie Cundy, 56, cuts a trendy figure in hot pink power suit as she steps out in London after calling out Keir Starmer for picking on 'hard working' pensioners | Daily | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Lizzie Cundy showcased her chic sense of style while out and about in London on Friday, just after calling out Keir Starmer on the Jeremy Vine Show for targeting 'hard-working' pensioners.
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February 19, 4:07 AM
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Politicians and campaign bodies are playing fast and loose with gambling statistics - and racing could pay a heavy price | Racing Post

Politicians and campaign bodies are playing fast and loose with gambling statistics - and racing could pay a heavy price | Racing Post | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Industry editor Bill Barber on how misuse of statistics from a controversial survey could lead to bad gambling policy
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February 19, 4:06 AM
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Financial Institutions Collaborate to Combat Gambling Harm in the UK

Financial Institutions Collaborate to Combat Gambling Harm in the UK | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, established by Martin Lewis, has announced the formation of the Gambling Harms Action Lab, comprising seven
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February 19, 4:05 AM
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Medical tourism ‘special offers’ for weightloss spark warning from experts

Medical tourism ‘special offers’ for weightloss spark warning from experts | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Experts have weighed in as long waiting lists for care are sending more people overseas for help
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February 19, 4:01 AM
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Poor UK productivity recovers partially in Q4, ONS data shows

Poor UK productivity recovers partially in Q4, ONS data shows | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Productivity in Britain's economy, one of its major weak points, recovered partially in the fourth quarter of 2024 but was down compared with a year previously, official data showed on Tuesday.
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ONS Labour Market - 136,000 People Aged 16-24 Now Unemployed, Making Up Two Thirds of New Jobseekers

ONS Labour Market - 136,000 People Aged 16-24 Now Unemployed, Making Up Two Thirds of New Jobseekers | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
ONS Labour Market - 136,000 People Aged 16-24 Now Unemployed, Making Up Two Thirds of New Jobseekers | Read more on FE News!
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February 19, 3:58 AM
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Households living below a Minimum Income Standard: 2008–2023

Households living below a Minimum Income Standard: 2008–2023 | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
This report, from the Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP), is the 12th in a series monitoring the number of people living beneath the Minimum Income Standard in the UK.
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February 19, 3:56 AM
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Intergenerational mobility in socio-emotional skills

Intergenerational mobility in socio-emotional skills | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
This paper investigates the intergenerational transmission of socio-emotional skills during childhood, using the 1970 British Cohort Study in the UK.
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February 19, 3:55 AM
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Retail fraud on the rise amid broader surge in financial crime

Retail fraud on the rise amid broader surge in financial crime | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Fraud incidents surged to an estimated 3.9 million cases in England and Wales in the year ending September 2024, marking a 19 percent increase.
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February 19, 3:53 AM
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BBC’s Waterloo Road: Cast, release date, filming locations and more details

BBC’s Waterloo Road: Cast, release date, filming locations and more details | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
A new storyline on BBC’s Waterloo Road explores an abusive relationship and what part ‘coercive control’ plays in it
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February 18, 12:19 PM
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Home - The Week in Housing: date set for Awaab’s Law and decision made on Grenfell Tower

Home - The Week in Housing: date set for Awaab’s Law and decision made on Grenfell Tower | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
The Week in Housing is our weekly newsletter, rounding up the most important headlines for housing professionals.
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February 18, 12:19 PM
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Vent-Axia Welcomes Government Setting Date for Awaab’s Law | LocalGov

Vent-Axia Welcomes Government Setting Date for Awaab’s Law | LocalGov | In the news: data in the UK Data Service collection across the web | Scoop.it
Vent-Axia has welcomed the UK Government setting a date of October 2025 for Awaab’s Law to be introduced across the social housing sector.
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Research suggests mould in homes is on the increase Research suggests mould in homes is on the increase - ATV Today

Some important insights into the mould issues affecting homes across the UK and offers tips for dealing with it… Freezing conditions have brought a troubling trend to light: over 60% of people in the UK have reported experiencing mould in their homes, up from 58% last year. This pervasive issue affects all types of housing and […]
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