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UK experiencing a shortage of engineers
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19:33 16/02/2011
Ignacio Galan, the chief executive officer of Iberdrola SA, which owns Scottish Power Ltd has said recently that UK plans to develop renewable energy and improve power-generation and transmission...
Manufacturing grows in the UK, firms struggle to find skilled workers
16:47 16/02/2011
The UK manufacturing sector grew by 4 percent in the 12 months leading to June 2010, twice the amount of the financial sector during the same period. But over 500 jobs remain unfilled. Employers are...
UK likely to slash number of eligible Tier 2 visa occupations
11:53 14/02/2011
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended reducing the number of occupations that are eligible for migration under Tier 2 of the points based immigration system. The UK Coalition...
UK Visa offices in Egypt temporarily closed
10:38 14/02/2011
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has announced that their visa application centres in Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt have been closed temporarily due to the ongoing security situation. This also affects some...
UK Pharmaceutical industry concerned about immigration cap
11:10 06/02/2011
According to an pharmaceutical industry advocate group, there has been a significant reduction in the number of non-EU pharmacists working in the UK due to the recent immigration cap imposed by the...
UK closes consultation on student immigration; Tighter controls likely
15:07 02/02/2011
For some non-EU citizens who wish to study in the UK , applying now for a student visa may be advisable. The UK Government concluded a consultation on stricter student immigration rules on 31 January...
