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Time to “include the excluded” and ensure full participation in economic growth
Bev Hurley, Chair of the Institute of Economic Development (IED) argues that now is the time to “include the excluded” and ensure their full participation in economic growth
NHS to benefit from £20.5 billion funding boost over the next 5 years
The Prime Minister has announced that the NHS will receive increased funding of £20.5 billion per year by the end of five years
UK seeks co-operation with Canada over trade opportunities in defence and security sectors
Leading technology companies in the UK showcased their products and services for land-based naval and aerospace use at CANSEC 2018 - Canada's largest defence industry event - in the hopes of securing industrial cooperation and joint ventures with Canadian companies
Will Brexit really help or hinder the NHS?
Tilly Bailey & Irvine Law Firm, has looked at the latest commentary surrounding how the NHS will operate post-Brexit to try and draw up some conclusions about what lies ahead for the organisation
A renewable agenda for research and innovation
The European Commission today presents its contribution to the informal discussion that Heads of State and Government will hold in Sofia on 16 May 2018 on research and innovation and the steps needed to ensure Europe's global competitiveness
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR): Why Europe still needs to talk about a preventable crisis
Michele Calabro’, European Health Management Association Policy and Communications Manager explains antimicrobial resistance (AMR), focussing on why Europe still needs to talk about a preventable crisis that could cause more deaths than cancer
Using smart technologies to create more sustainable cities
Head of Smart Cities at the Environmental Industries Commission (EIC), Sam Ibbott, explains the use of smart technologies to create cleaner, greener and more sustainable cities
New-build market in the UK to benefit from genuine competition for water connections
John March, Water Director at GTC shares his views on how the new-build market in the UK is to benefit from genuine competition for water connections
Twice2much – at the forefront of Spend Recovery Services
Spend Analysis and Recovery Services II (SARS II) – Framework Agreement RM3820. Could this framework facilitate significant financial benefits to you?
Spend recovery services: Get what you pay for – and only pay for what...
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS), an executive agency sponsored by the UK’s Cabinet Office, reveals their work around spend recovery services
The crucial role of apprenticeships in the UK
Chief Executive of the Association of The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP), Mark Dawe details the crucial role of apprenticeships in the UK today
The Accessibility Act: Improving life for people with disabilities
Lambert van Nistelrooij, a Dutch Member of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO) of the European Parliament reveals his thoughts on The Accessibility Act, focussing on improving life for people in Europe with disabilities
Cybersecurity and its role in delivering digital public services to citizens
John Swinney, Deputy First Minister of the Scottish Government shares his thoughts on the importance of cybersecurity and why it is an essential component of delivering digital public services to citizens
Nurses in Europe codesigning an EU value-based health and social care ecosystem
Dr Paul De Raeve, Secretary-General of the European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN) provides an in-depth perspective on the extent to which nurses in Europe are codesigning an EU value-based health and social care ecosystem.
Managing an integrated government estate: Lessons from the UK
Paul Wright-Anderson from the National Audit Office sheds light on the revolution that central government property in the UK is experiencing
Pulse Business Energy wins Energy Buying Team of the year
Pulse Business Energy wins Energy Buying Team of the year at the Energy awards 2017
The Energy awards, won by Pulse Business Energy this year, celebrate innovation and best practice across the industry.
Introduced to emphasise the importance of teamwork in the procurement of energy, the Energy Buying Team of the...
Government could save £10m by sharing phone contracts according to The Public Purse
The Public Purse has claimed this week; that the public sector could save over £10 million pounds in this year’s budget within the next 12 months
Research into mobile vendor pricing has shown that 700 plus government contracts could be negotiated for more than £10 million pounds less if the public-sector...
Why the EU Single Market has still not reached its full potential
Marco Hafner shares his insights into why the EU Single Market has still not yet reached its full potential and where it can go in the future
Crime, terrorist threat, and inappropriate public behaviour
Anton Pieterse, Managing Director of physical security equipment provider Safetell specialising in counter-terror solutions, comments on terrorist threat
Aesthetically pleasing crash barriers as ‘street furniture’ – why functional will no longer do
Abigail Kellett, Product Manager at Marshalls PLC explores the importance of crash barriers that can withstand vehicular attacks