Your unwanted computers can help with home learning Published: 19:00, 23 January 2021
Two companies in our area have teamed up to help parents get the equipment needed for their childrenâs home learning during the latest COVID-19 lockdown.
Ark ICT of Pinchbeck and Simply Magazines of West Pinchbeck joined forces
after news that around nine per cent of children in the UK do not have access to a computer in the home.
The idea of the âClear Out to Help Outâ scheme is that residents and businesses donate unwanted equipment for families who do not have the technology, or sponsor internet access.
Director clear-out on board of Government-backed New Zealand Growth Capital Partners venture capital fund
21 Jan, 2021 04:40 AM
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James Fletcher was named as interim chief executive of New Zealand Growth Capital Partners this week, the latest of a string of changes at the venture fund. Photo / supplied.
James Fletcher was named as interim chief executive of New Zealand Growth Capital Partners this week, the latest of a string of changes at the venture fund. Photo / supplied.
Changes continue at the government-owned fund set up to invest in early-stage companies, with a board clear-out under way. On Wednesday the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment announced four new directors would be joining
December 23, 2020
How To Proceed is a bi-monthly conversation about writing, creativity and the world we live in. Author Linn Ullmann talks to some of the world’s most exciting literary voices about their books, their writing process, and how they view the world and current events around them.
In this episode, the Canadian poet Moez Surani talks about the violence of language, identity, and the distance between where we are and where we belong. And, also, about happiness. Talking to Surani is the award-winning Norwegian writer Eivind Hofstad Evjemo, one of three guest interviewers as Linn Ullmann takes some time off to finish her novel.