The UK skills gap is a complex issue, especially when it comes to the matter of filling it. We recently conducted a study to see how familiar people are with the specific jobs that make up the skills gap. But instead of conducting a simple poll (yes we love polls), we made a game of it. […]
Because of the UK skills gap, the Home Office website has a list of the UK’s most in-demand professions. It includes salary and qualification details, so anyone from overseas looking to move here to work can see what jobs we need to fill. However, British adults are having a hard time taking the Home Office […]
An unprecedented outpouring of public grief followed the recent news of the death of one of Britain’s few resident killer whales. Lulu, a member of a nine-whale pod resident off the coast of Scotland, was washed up on the Scottish island of Tiree earlier this month (January 2016). Scientists believe she’d become entangled in a […]
Conor Cogan posted this video to Facebook showing how close they got to the pointy end of a Marlin of the coast of Port Stephens in South Australia on New Years Day. Have you got some similar video’s from sport fishing? we’d love to see them!
It might sound like a plot twist from The Hunt for Red October, but a spokesperson for the Celtic League – the pan national human rights and socioeconomics campaign group – has warned that lurking Russian submarines are posing a tangible threat to Scottish trawlers. Citing well reports, Bernard Moffat of the Celtic League has […]
This is the fourth in an exciting new series of monthly Stormline feature profiles. A new face of Stormline, every month. If you want to share your passion for the sea check out the details at the bottom of this article to get involved. Name: Elliot Badrick Age: 22 Profession/Occupation: Marine Biologist Hometown: Falmouth, UK Main Activity: Marine mammal rehabilitation […]
We recently wrote about the wastefulness that is forced on the marine industry. This got us thinking about the other ways we’re wasteful. So we crunched some numbers and created this infographic. Some of these statistics might shock you. wastefulness_infographics_UPD wastefulness_infographics_UPD Sources http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2013/10/28/241419373/how-much-water-actually-goes-into-making-a-bottle-of-water http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2013/10/28/241419373/how-much-water-actually-goes-into-making-a-bottle-of-water http://www.fao.org/docrep/003/t4890e/t4890e03.htm http://www.brake.org.uk/events/15-facts-a-resources/facts/794-motorwayspeeds http://www.greenecoservices.com/how-much-water-does-it-take/ http://www2.oakland.edu/biology/lindemann/spermfacts.htm http://www.potato.org.uk/sites/default/files/GB%20Potatoes%20Market%20Intelligence%202014-15.pdf  http://www.fruitnet.com/fpj/article/159884/potatoes-are-one-of-most-wasted-foods http://www.seashepherd.org/reef-defense/marine-debris.html […]
This is the third in an exciting new series of monthly Stormline feature profiles. A new face of Stormline, every month. If you want to share your passion for the sea check out the details at the bottom of this article to get involved. Name: Jason Moyce or @trapman_bermagui (check him out on Instagram for his regular updates) Age: […]
Ever wondered what it takes to get to the top of the professional tree? A good education is a good start. So is a good work ethic. The right connections never hurt. But your chances really improve if your name is Andrew… UK Boss Archetype Name: Andrew Gender: Male Ethnicity: White British Age: 54 (almost […]