Somerset’s Housing Dilemma: Balancing Ambitious Targets with Local Realities
Local Leaders Challenge National Housing Strategy Somerset Council leaders have raised significant concerns about what they describe as “astronomically” high…
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Former Home Secretary Endorses ‘Work and Teach’ Visa to Alleviate Immigration Concerns
Former Home Secretary David Blunkett has endorsed a proposal for skilled migrants to train British workers through a new “work and teach” visa. According to thinktank research, the approach could substantially reduce public concerns about immigration while addressing skills shortages.
New Visa Proposal Gains High-Profile Support
Former Home Secretary David Blunkett has thrown his weight behind a proposed “work and teach” visa that would require skilled migrants to train British workers, according to reports from a leading thinktank. The proposal, which comes from the Good Growth Foundation, would create a new immigration route targeting sectors experiencing labour shortages while addressing public concerns about immigration.
UK’s Post-Brexit Reckoning: Why EU’s Priorities Leave Britain’s Hopes in Limbo
Britain’s Brexit Reversal Faces European Realities In a remarkable political pivot, Britain’s new Labour government is attempting to rewrite the…