Ed Baker

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Reporter at The Weymouth News

I am the reporter for the Weymouth News.

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Trafalgar medal is star lot at Lewes auction

2 weeks ago | sussexexpress.co.uk | Ed Baker

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowOne of only ten known Naval General Purpose medals with clasps for Trafalgar and the following year’s action involving HMS Sirius has been discovered. The medal, which also shows a third clasp for earlier service in Egypt during the French Revolutionary Wars, was found inside an old tobacco tin. It was presented to the surgeon Thomas Robertson (c.1774-1867), who joined the Royal Navy in 1793.
App leads to re-brand of recruiter’s division

2 months ago | portsmouth.co.uk | Ed Baker

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThe stunning success of a national recruiter’s app has helped prompt it to re-brand its Internal Recruitment Division as the department experiences rapid growth. Berry Recruitment, headquartered in St Albans with branches across the country including one in Gosport, is to change the name to Professional Services Division.
App leads to re-brand of recruiter’s division

2 months ago | birminghamworld.uk | Ed Baker

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThe stunning success of a national recruiter’s app has helped prompt it to re-brand its Internal Recruitment Division as the department experiences rapid growth. The stunning success of a national recruiter’s app has helped prompt it to re-brand its Internal Recruitment Division as the department experiences rapid growth.
Eighty years after the death of Spitfire ace Ken Collier, he flies again

Dec 2, 2024 | sussexexpress.co.uk | Ed Baker

After a 25-year process of design and manufacture, arguably the finest depiction of a Spitfire in flight has been cast in bronze. Weighing a quarter of a ton with a 6.5ft wingspan, the sculpture was viewed by Her Late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, on a tour of the foundry where it was created. Designed by renowned sculptor Stephen Allen and cast at Bronze Age London Foundry, the Mk 14c Spitfire is so accurate that legendary pilot Ken Collier is shown in the cockpit.
Dial ‘R’ to recruit

Nov 15, 2024 | birminghamworld.uk | Ed Baker

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThe new Head of Training at a large recruitment business believes talking on the phone is becoming a lost art. Victoria Bari says those entering the industry often prefer emails and messaging, which are less effective than talking to people.
Cricket match held at New Milton CC to remember Cllr Dr Charles Baker

Sep 3, 2024 | bournemouthecho.co.uk | Ed Baker

2 1/1 A CRICKET match held at New Milton CC to remember Cllr Dr Charles Baker ended in drama – as he would have loved. The scientist, who had just been elected to New Milton Town Council, died on September 5 last year aged 48 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour. He had previously been captain of Hordle Village CC and after that club folded he moved to New Milton.
Portsmouth womans unstoppable rise in recruitment industry

Aug 19, 2024 | portsmouth.co.uk | Ed Baker

Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276Visit Shots! nowShe had never heard of recruitment when she began a career in the industry, but Jennie Hallsworth is now in charge of a branchAlmost 20 years after walking into a recruitment branch looking for a job with responsibility, Jennie Hallsworth is now running it. In 2006 she visited Wild Recruitment in Portsmouth and ended up working there.
Opinion: Why data is key to masterplanning for future resilience

Jul 29, 2024 | placemakingresource.com | Ed Baker

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Hampshire families to receive more support thanks to grant

Jul 12, 2024 | portsmouth.co.uk | Ed Baker

Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276Visit Shots! nowFamilies facing violence and other challenging behaviours from children receive help and support thanks to Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons. Up to 30 local families dealing with children showing challenging behaviours such as violence, self-harm and refusing to attend school will receive increased help and support thanks to a grant from Hampshire & the Isle of Wight Freemasons to the Youth Options charity.
MK continues to boom, with more jobs than workers

Jul 1, 2024 | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Ed Baker

Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276Visit Shots! nowA recruitment business celebrating a decade in Milton Keynes says the future is bright for the city. A recruitment business in Milton Keynes is celebrating its tenth anniversary and says there are still far more vacancies than workers in the buoyant local economy. Wild Recruitment has hailed the city as a superb incubator of SMEs, many of which it has seen grow into large businesses.