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Campaigners fight to stop closure of learning disability centre
2025-05-06 09:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Campaigners are rallying together to save a hub for people with learning disabilities in Peterborough. The Industrial Hub, based in Hampton, provides training opportunities and work experience for people with learning disabilities and autism. After Peterborough City Council announced in February it would be cutting its funding, families and service users were told it would close on June 16. The hub has been based in Hampton since 2020 and has been running for around 30 years in Peterborough. It is overseen by City College Peterborough, and it encourages people to take in activities, including making woodwork items, crafts, painting and also gardening at its allotments. A petition campaigning against the closure, which has nearly 1,700 signatures, has been set up by Hayley Janceski, whose brother Richard, 41, attends. She said the hub supports some of the most vulnerable people in the community and it needs to be saved. Hayley added: We are promoting other families and their loved on...
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GE2025: Singapore Democratic Party launches manifesto, calls for changes to economic, healthcare and housing policies
2025-05-06 06:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) launched its manifesto on Sunday (Apr 20), unveiling policies around cost of living, healthcare, housing, education and immigration.In launching its sloganThrive, Not Just Survive"on Saturday,the party called for Goods and Services Tax (GST) to be scrapped for everyday essentials and for medical costs to be lowered, among other proposals.Its manifesto, launched on Sunday, is split into six sections: economy, healthcare, housing, education, immigration and climate change.One of its proposals is for the creation of a "simple national health insurance system" that eliminates the "complexities" of MediSave, MediShield, and CareShield.Party chairman Paul Tambyah launched the manifesto on Sunday, alongside vice chairman Bryan Lim, and Marsiling-Yew Tee Group Representation Constituency (GRC) candidates Jufri Salim and Gigene Wong.Speaking to reporters at Yew Tee Square,Professor Tambyah said: "The campaign manifesto is a promise, it's a promis...
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NFL draft: Browns best targets at pick No. 2
2025-05-06 06:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
After years of searching for a franchise-altering talent, the Cleveland Browns once again find themselves holding a coveted top selection in the 2025 NFL draft.While this year's draft class might not boast the same overwhelming depth at premium positions we've seen recently, it certainly isn't short on captivating prospects. As draft analysts and Browns faithful alike speculate on who the team will target, including a dynamic pass rusher, a unique star, and a poised quarterback. So what will the Browns do when they come on the clock starting Thursday night?Lets meet the menagerie, shall we?Shedeur Sanders, Quarterback, ColoradoThe name Shedeur Sanders has been floated in mock drafts all offseason for the Cleveland Browns' coveted second overall pick. While his on-field talent is fairly cut-and-dry, the pre-draft narrative surrounding him has often focused on subjective interpretations of his personality. Some analysts and fans have characterized him as arrogant, citing his confident o...
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