A SOCIAL enterprise energy supplier based in Edinburgh has unveiled three key appointments to support its expansion. People’s Energy, which was founded in 2017 by husband-and-wife team David Pike and Karin Sode and aims to “eradicate fuel poverty” in the UK, has hired Tim Stothart as chief operating officer from E.ON npower, where he was director of energy services. Anna Blackwell is joining People’s Energy, which employs more than 370 people, as chief information officer on secondment through the firm’s partnership with Powered By Data. And Louise Finlayson has been promoted to chief people officer. People s Energy flagged its focus on putting people before profit and protecting the planet through its sustainable energy offering, as well as its central mission to eradicate fuel poverty in the UK .
Newshub understands the vaccine rollout in the aged care sector is highly variable.
The Nelson-Marlborough region started COVID vaccines for residents on March 31 - it leads the way - while in Metro Auckland, shots for residents began on Monday.
But in Rotorua, residents will have to wait until May 10 and in Mid-Central, which includes Palmerston North, it s understood residents have to wait until May 31. It feels a little bit shambolic, says Blackwell.
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Simon Wallace, Aged Care Association CEO, says his members have been planning for vaccines for months.
Cormac Kennedy-Leverett in Tasmania. Image Copyright RA Linda Higginson
Six athletes associated with Griffith have been selected in the Under 23 (U23), Under 21 (U21) and Under 19 (U19) Australian Rowing Teams to compete at the World Rowing Cup 3 Simulation Regatta in June at the 2000 Sydney Olympics rowing venue in Penrith.
The crews were determined after rowers participated in trials at Lake Barrington, Tasmania, following the 2021 Aon Australian Rowing Championships.
Danica Free after competing in Tasmania
Five current Griffith students got the nod, with Cormac Kennedy-Leverett (Bachelor of Engineering Hons) selected in the U23 Men’s single scull, Danica Free (Bachelor of Engineering Hons) making the U21 women’s quad scull, Lachlan Wright (Bachelor of Business) selected for the U19 men’s coxless four, Miller Rowe (Bachelor of Business) in the U23 men’s coxed eight and Anna Blackwell (Bachelor of Exercise Science) the U21 women’s coxed eight.
Posted: Dec 14, 2020 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: December 14, 2020
Experts almost universally express confidence that declines in the condo market are temporary and that markets will get back on track once Canadians are vaccinated against COVID-19.(Mark Blinch/Reuters)
Canadians are about to get an update on the state of the housing market and the latest resurgence of COVID-19 has only added another layer of confusion to a year of uncertainty over where real estate prices will go in 2021.
On Tuesday, the Canadian Real Estate Association is expected to roll out its latest sales figures and prices for resale homes, and while most property watchers see a