All news by author: Jane Hamilton

ENGINEER a new career.The UK is facing a massive shortfall of engineers, with one million more needed by 2030 to maintain and build our infrastructure

WHILE engineering-related roles are vital to the UK economy, accounting for one in five jobs, fewer than 16 per cent of the workforce are female.Outda

PUSH-UP bra sales are enjoying a huge uplift — thanks to racy Netflix hit Bridgerton.Sales of the “Balconette” — giving women the Regency-styl

GET set to grill with some easy barbecue ideas.Whether you’re watching the football or just enjoying time with friends, make it a weekend to remembe

FOOTBALL fever is sweeping the nation, and with all the action kicking off today, why not show your support by throwing a Euros party?First, channel y

NEW dads are no longer happy to keep mum about paternity leave inequality.With 92 per cent of UK fathers holding down a job, many fear they are missin

Lamara Bell and partner John Yuill died after their car left the M9 near Stirling on July 5, 2015, as they drove back from a camping trip - their crashed car lay undiscovered for two days

THE average person wastes around 70kg of food a year – that’s the equivalent of about 140 meals.If you can cut back on this, you could save up to

DO you get frustrated when a website or app won’t work properly? Then you could build a whole new career in UX. Short for ‘user experience’, th

AFTER working in sales for 30 years, Neil Brown applied to become cabin crew with easyJet at the age of 55.The 61-year-old, from Royston, Herts, was i

CUT your costs on entertaining the kids this half-term.The May holiday can leave working parents up to £433 out of pocket, according to magazine Prim

THE weather is finally getting warmer – and the summer jobs market is hotting up too.The last May Bank Holiday is the traditional time to start ­se

ARE you a natural problem solver? Then consider a job as a consultant.Consultants are management and organisational experts brought in to help firms i

DEAREST gentle reader, with Bridgerton back on TV this week, do you have what it takes to ­create a garden fit for a Regency romance?National Trust v

WORRIED that AI is going to take your job? Don’t be.Right now AI is creating thousands more roles than it is replacing.Government figures show that

WANT to earn more at work?Then learn more at work.Three in five members of staff do some form of training each year, but employees who focus on improv

WARNING DISTURBING: Domestic abuse survivor Elizabeth Shanks shared harrowing footage showing her being attacked by former partner Christopher Forrest, who was jailed for 27 months in 2022

IN A world where data is king, getting a job understanding the data pays a king’s ransom.Almost every sector now offers Analyst roles, which is a te

IS IT time to tech your career to the next level?With nine in ten jobs now requiring digital skills, the tech sector is developing new roles faster th

OFTEN finding your dream job can be about who you know, not what you know.Candidates are nine times more likely to be hired when another employe

WANT to work your way into one of the UK’s fastest-growing professions? Then plan your path into project management.The sector does exactly what it

WANT to go to uni but fear the cost? You could apply for a scholarship.National Scholarship Week, highlighting available options, begins on Monday.It

ARE you ready to double down on your fun? Legoland Windsor may already be crowned the UK’s favourite kids theme park, but it’s about to get twice

CLICK to collect a great new career – and a top salary.Software Developers are among the nation’s top ten most in-demand jobs with a quarter of fi

WE knew they could sing, but military spouses may be the secret weapon to tackle the nation’s staff shortages.While the UK has 900,000 unfilled vaca