Christina Hamilton
May 11, 2016
The government has set out major changes to the way the BBC is to be run. Here are some of […]
May 10, 2016
© BBC Broadcasting House. One MP suggested that the biggest attack on the corporation’s independence may be hidden in the […]
May 10, 2016
© EastEnders has been filmed on the same set since 1985. Photograph: Julian Makey/Rex Features Soap’s bigger set at Elstree costing […]
May 9, 2016
Pension scams are on the increase in the UK. ‘One-off pension investments’, ‘pension loans’ or up front cash are being […]
May 9, 2016
Ian McCaskill (John Robertson McCaskill), weather forecaster, born 28 July 1938; died 10 December 2016 Kirsty McCaskill said her […]
March 12, 2016
Helen Boaden, Director of Radio, announced that she is to retire from the BBC. Bob Shennan has been appointed Director of BBC […]
February 13, 2016
— a view by Hugh Sheppard While government’s concentration is on the Budget, the EU Referendum and the next round […]
January 1, 2016
Graham Ellis has decided to stand down as a BBC appointed Trustee of the BBC Pension Scheme. He will be […]
November 18, 2015
There can be little doubt that Ariel is one of the best known brands in corporate publishing. Since its inception, […]
October 18, 2015
15 Jan 1941 – 18 October 2015 Chairman of the Association 2007-2010 Ex chairman Martin Cox aged 74, died when on […]
July 18, 2015
The government has published its Green Paper on the future of the BBC. You can read the document and submit […]
July 7, 2015
The inheritance tax (IHT) rules are to be changed from April 2017, offering each individual a family home allowance of £175,000 in addition to the IHT threshold of £325,000; meaning the total tax-free allowance for a surviving spouse or civil partner will be up to £1 million in 2020/21.
March 11, 2015
On Monday 9th March BBC Alumni hosted an event ‘In conversation with Professor Jean Seaton, a talk about her new […]
February 22, 2015
The new BBC Board, combining the roles of the BBC Trust and the Executive Board, has been announced by the […]
February 11, 2015
BBC Trust chair’s first speech in her new role reveals her initial observations from four months in the job and […]
January 11, 2015
The various provisions for determining pension increases for the different sections of the Scheme are set out in the Trust […]
February 8, 2020
Even though it’s the shortest month of the year, February can also be the most depressing. Cold, grey days don’t […]
February 8, 2020
It is difficult for many of us to know what to do to help the BBC in this time of […]
February 5, 2020
On 5th February 2020 Baroness Nicky Morgan, Minister for DCMS announced that she will open a public consultation about de-criminalising […]
January 17, 2020
It does seem that the BBC, our past employer and a national institution that we treasure, is fair game for […]