As the mail market was in continuous decline, the Royal Mail Group decided to set up an innovation subsidiary to generate alternative sources of income.

The adoption system has been historically highly fragmented with around 180 agencies recruiting and matching adopters for only 5000 children per year.

Carers Trust East Midlands (CTEM) is a large service provider that offers a wide range of innovative care, carer and health-related services across England and currently employs over 500 care staff.

Versus Arthritis is the coming together of two charities, Arthritis Research UK and Arthritis Care. There are over 10 million people living with arthritis in the UK.