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3 Year Career Development Fellowship Computational Biology – Re

November 18, 2011 No Comments

IRC37215 We are offering a 3 year Career Development Fellowship in the Gilchrist lab for a highly motivated bioinformatician, computational biologist, or computational scientist, to take a lead role in an NIH funded project to radically improve the coverage and quality of the Xenopus tropicalis genome assembly. This international collaboration between labs in the US ...

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Johnson under increasing pressure over police cuts

Johnson under increasing pressure over police cuts

August 10, 2011 No Comments

Responding to Boris Johnson’s call for the government to reconsider police cuts, Len Duvall (pictured), leader of the Labour group on the London Assembly and former chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority, said: “One of Boris Johnson’s first acts as mayor was to announce cuts of hundreds of police officers in London. And during the ...

‘Dumping’ tourism pensions cost London taxpayers £3 million

‘Dumping’ tourism pensions cost London taxpayers £3 million

July 26, 2011 No Comments

Labour’s Ken Duvall has hit out over London & Partners decision to “dump” the pensions of 200 current and former tourism staff. The decision of London & Partners, a publicly funded private company set up by Boris Johnson, not to take on the pensions of almost 200 current and former tourism staff ended up costing ...

Companies fined after Arsenal stadium injury

Three construction companies were fined after a worker helping build Arsenal’s Ashburton Grove stadium was injured so badly, his...

New pensions research undermines government’s ‘fairness’ myth

New research by the PCS union has revealed that the perception of Civil Servants having gilt pensions compared to...