Schools were closed because the teachers had fled; factories and offices shut down because of lack of essential staff; even milk rounds were cancelled after the milkmen departed.
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Traditionally the process involves recruiters attending graduate careers fairs and presentations located at universities across the UK . The Milk round tours usually take place during the Autumn and Summer academic terms.
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The milk round is not managed by a central organisation, but each university careers service usually provides services to assist their students with company research, job applications and careers advice.
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So, in the mid-1960s, when companies began touring universities to promote and advertise their job opportunities directly to candidates, the visits became known informally as " the milk round ".
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The "'Milk round "'is the term commonly used in the UK to describe the phenomenon of companies touring universities each year, in order to advertise their opportunities and recruit students.
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Running out of funds, Evans took on a milk round in Camberwell for the Royal Arsenal Co-Operative getting up at five o'clock each morning and, eventually, progressed to the round in Coldharbour Lane in Brixton.
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The farm grew to include a number of pigs and sheep and Richard House ( the Managing Director of Brean Leisure Park and Albert and Marie's son ) has fond childhood memories of his milk round and the pigs and sheep that lived on Unity Farm.
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Would you include financial services ? health services ? transport services ( season tickets, Oyster cards, Boris bikes ) ? store cards ? baby-sitting circles ? book clubs ? postal services ? milk rounds ? waste collection ? internet shopping ? talk ) 15 : 27, 26 May 2011 ( UTC)
