Women and younger voters less informed about EU referendum
A new poll has revealed women and young voters feel less informed on the issues surrounding the EU referendum than male and older voters…
A...
Indoor Positioning Systems – We know where you are
Jim Sinopoli, Managing Principal at Smart Buildings LLC highlights the benefits for Indoor Positioning Systems…
Studies have found that people spend 80-90% of their time...
Council tax reforms in Scotland have been criticised
Local authority leaders in Scotland have described government council tax reforms as “an offence against local democracy”…
Reforms to council tax in Scotland have been...
£23m bill for Network Rail hire cars
In a four year period Network Rail has spent more than £23m hiring vehicles…
Network Rail has come under fire for its spending habits after...
Warwickshire CC awards nearly half a million to help small businesses
Small businesses in Warwickshire have benefited from funding from the county council to help them grow…
A total of £427,736 worth of funding has been...
Stoical leadership in a ‘bear market’ in higher and further education
Professor Jill Jameson, Professor of Education and Director, Centre for Leadership and Enterprise at the University of Greenwich discusses stoical leadership...
In 2016, in a difficult global environment,...
Farming ministers disagree over EU referendum
The UK’s top environmental ministers are at loggerheads over whether leaving or staying in the EU would be better for farmers…
Secretary of State for...
What GDPR means for data protection
Sébastien Houzé, Secretary General of FEDMA asks what happens now the General Data Protection Regulation has been adopted...
The European co-legislator reached an agreement on the General Data...
Government warns UK weaker outside EU
A government analysis will suggest the UK would be “weaker, less safe and worse off” outside the European Union…
A new analysis from central government...
The circular economy opportunity
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation sheds light on the circular economy and why it is an opportunity not to be missed…
Today’s linear economy – in...
Why the UK and EU work better together
AG's Sean Heath outlines why community is more important than sovereignty and why the UK should remain in the European Union...
Being in my late...
Dorset environment is worth £1.5bn a year to its economy
A new report commissioned by Dorset County Council has shown the environment is worth some £1.5m a year to the local economy…
A team of experts...
Using biometrics to fight crime
INTERPOL highlights how biometrics can be used globally to investigate crime and tackle terrorism…
As the world’s largest international police organisation INTERPOL is ideally, and...
New Homes Bonus could cost local councils £1m
New research has revealed the New Homes Bonus could cost local authorities struggling with local plans a significant amount…
Research carried out by Planning Magazine...
Swindon council launches the first UK community solar farm
Local residents have been offered the chance to invest in a community solar farm under a new initiative launched by the council…
A £4.8m project...
Herts County Council to increase council tax
Hertfordshire County Council has delivered services despite major cuts, but will now need to increase council tax to meet budget shortfalls…
Despite its revenue budget falling...
East Dunbartonshire Council implements digital system for repairs
Tenants in East Dunbartonshire requesting repairs to their homes will be able to utilise a new digital technology service…
East Dunbartonshire Council is rolling out...
How stem cell research is being boosted in Switzerland
Adrian Heuss, Head of Knowledge Transfer on the NRP63 Programme tells Editor Laura Evans more about NRP63 and Stem Cell Research
Stem cell research can play...
Poor educational performance – the challenge for individuals and nations
Andreas Schleicher, Director for Education and Skills at the OECD highlights the long term consequences of poor performing students and the importance of reducing...
Derbyshire County Council launches consultation on subsidised buses
Local residents are being asked to have their say on proposals to stop funding for local bus services and community transport…
Derbyshire County Council has...
