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Council houses benefit from external wall insulation
Council houses across Wrexham are set to receive a face lift due to an external improvement programme, which will insulate and improve the outer...
Council could fine homeless people up to £1,000
Under plans to tackle antisocial behaviour linked to rough sleeping and begging, homeless people in parts of east London could receive fines of up...
Residents benefit from housing improvements
Communities in Wrexham are seeing extra benefits from Housing Improvement Works. Here, the county borough council explains...
Employment and Modern Apprenticeships in Wrexham County Borough...
Regulator says MPs should get 10 per cent pay rise
The body that regulates the pay of MPs has recommended a 10 per cent pay increase, despite public sector pay freezes and significant redundancies...
Among...
Council calls for Blue Badges for over 85s
Cheshire East Council is pushing for a change to the law that would see people over 85 automatically qualify for the Blue Badge...
The Blue...
The pros and cons of Right to Buy
Adjacent Digital Politics looks at the scheme and examines the pros and cons of selling off England's publicly-owned housing stock...
There has been a lot...
Cameron holds EU reform talks with Merkel
Prime Minister David Cameron is meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a bid to gain support for EU reforms...
Determined to gain a new...
Why governance matters
David Armstrong, Head of Profession at the Chartered Quality Institute details the benefits of using governance to transform organisations
For all organisations, the delivery of...
The “place” in economic Development
In view of the significant transformation towards a knowledge-based economy which is taking place, as investment and people are now more mobile than ever...
The Digital Economy
Günther H. Oettinger, European Commissioner for Digital Economy & Society details the importance of a digital economy and sustainable online services
There are few business...
Patient or paraphernalia?
After more than 60 years, there is still room for improvement when it comes to medical evacuation, suggests Olav Kaarstein, president of NODIN Aviation.
MEDEVAC...
Standing up to terrorism and organised crime
Matthew Finn, Managing Director at AUGMETIQ discusses the importance of building Europe’s capability to fight terrorism and serious transnational organised crime
For the better part...
Assessing the impact of CCTV
James Kelly, Chief Executive at the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) outlines why CCTV remains a crucial pillar to public safety and highlights the...
Maximising the impact – lowering the risk
Chris Morriss, Team Leader – Cyber Assurance at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) details the role of government science and technology, and...
Queen’s speech: what to expect
As the government readies for state opening of parliament, Adjacent Digital Politics examines what to expect...
This morning will see the official opening of parliament,...
United Nations University Fisheries Training Programme
Building capacity in aquaculture research and development
Established in 1998, the UNU-FTP addresses major challenges to the sustainable development of fisheries and aquaculture in developing...
Addressing EU water challenges
Pavel Misiga, Head of the Water Unit at the European Commission’s Environment DG, outlines how the EU Water Framework Directive can help to ensure clean...
CDM2015 and domestic projects
James Ritchie of The Association for Project Safety answers the questions most raised about the new CDM Regulations with regard to domestic projects
The phone...
Durability challenges for new and existing reinforced concrete structures
Concrete and reinforced/pre-stressed concrete is and will be the main construction material for civil engineering infrastructure. Much more than in the past this construction...
What is Regeneration about now?
Elizabeth Wrigley, Director at Core Connections gives thought to what regeneration means for towns and cities, and rural areas
The word regeneration has for many...
