Martin Reid

Sep 10, 2024 | fenews.co.uk | Martin Reid |Mark Solomons |Gavin Hoole

It is no secret that we are currently living in uncertain times – the cost of living is at an all time high, the UK…

Aug 20, 2024 | rha.uk.net | Martin Reid

Although our policy aims are fully aligned across the UK, we have three devolved parliaments with three different parties running them, so often a more localised approach is needed when tacking industry issues. In Scotland we represent members from Berwick to Lerwick, the urban and the rural over all 32 local authority areas. In Wales the same applies over 22 local authorities with 11 In Northern Ireland.

Jun 5, 2024 | rha.uk.net | Martin Reid

We know that there are not enough secure parking facilities in the UK. Estimates show that there is a deficit of around 11,000 spaces across the UK every night but herein lies one of the problems. No Government, whether that be HM Government centrally or devolved, can say with any degree of certainty what the up-to-date position is on facilities because there have been no audits done for many years.

May 19, 2024 | inkl.com | Martin Reid

Family members and victims are sharing their stories ahead of the official probe into the scandal, the Infected Blood Inquiry, publishing its report on Monday. The sister of a popular local radio DJ who died after receiving a contaminated blood product has described how she is still deeply impacted by her brother’s death almost 30 years ago. Amanda Patton’s brother Simon Cummings was infected with HIV through his treatment for haemophilia and died in 1996, aged 38.

Apr 29, 2024 | fenews.co.uk | Martin Reid

The Association for Accredited Learning (AAL) (@AccreditedFor) has recently launched its new Charter for People, Culture and Wellbeing. At the heart of AAL is lived experience, celebrating individual achievements and recognising employer best practice. This new groundbreaking Charter puts at the forefront an organisation’s focus on person centred initiatives in helping with employee wellbeing and ensuring a positive workforce culture.