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  1. Mike Ingham

    Mike was a Purser for Elder Dempster Lines. In his interview, Mike talks about the role of a Purser and the challenges he faced. Listen to Mike's interview.

  2. Diabetes - staff wellbeing hub

    Find out more about diabetes, including how to reduce your risk of developing it, signs and symptoms of diabetes and advice on managing this condition.

  3. HERA

    HERA is an analytical job evaluation scheme which has been specifically designed to support the analysis of the roles found in Higher Education.

  4. Steve New

    Steve New began working for Elder Dempsters in 1962 as an Indentured Deck Officer Apprentice. In his interview, Steve talks about those early days in the engine room, the dangers of cleaning wheelhouse windows and about why Steve joined the Merchant Navy.

  6. The history of Elder Dempster Lines

    Read more about the history of Elder Dempster Lines - the largest UK shipping group between Western Europe and West Africa from the late-nineteenth century to the 1980s.

  8. Better sleep - staff wellbeing hub

    See advice on how to get a better night’s sleep. You may have found that you have slipped into bad habits, such as binge-watching TV series or spending more time on social media immediately before bed.