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G-Cloud 11 is open for supplier applications
The UK Government have re-opened their G-Cloud 11 for supplier applications: read more to find out what that means for your business.
A social challenge for Europe: The fight against poverty and social exclusion
Anna Lisa Boni, Secretary General, EUROCITIES explains why the fight against poverty and social exclusion is a social challenge for Europe.
Brexit: EU completes preparations for possible “no-deal”
As it is increasingly likely that the United Kingdom will leave the European Union without a deal on 12 April, the European Commission has today completed its “no-deal” preparations.
Supplier Overpayments – Fraud and Error – Just the ‘Tip of the Iceberg’
Fraud and error in the public sector is a complex issue which the Government is trying to tackle; Andrew Cushion, Managing Director of Twice2Much discusses.
Creative Sector and UK government: A question of mutual support?
In this article, Erica Wolfe-Murray discusses the underexplored relationship between the Creative Sector and the UK government, urging the UK to focus on an often-ignored, increasingly powerful industry.
How have UK police adapted to funding cuts?
David Hughes, Crown Workforce Management, discusses what can be learnt from how the UK police force has adapted in the face of funding cuts.
Industrial, trade and investment cooperation: A new era for the EU and Japan
Masanori Osumi, Japan-side General Manager and Philippe de Taxis du Poët, EU-side General Manager of the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation, explain why a new era begins now when it comes to promoting industrial, trade and investment cooperation between the EU and Japan.
WTO agreement secures £1.3 trillion market for UK contractors
The WTO agreement has confirmed that British businesses will be able to continue bidding for public sector contracts around the world after the UK leaves the EU.
NHSX: joint organisation for digital transformation in NHS
The unit will take forward digital transformation in the NHS, allowing patients and staff to benefit from the latest digital systems and technology.
UK Government award Data and Application Solutions contracts
Data and Application Solutions (DAS) contracts have been successfully awarded and the Framework will go live for customers on Friday 22nd February.
Europe: Moving toward a sustainable Common Industrial Policy
The policy priorities of Elżbieta Bieńkowska, European Commissioner for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs are explored here, with a special focus on moving towards a sustainable Common Industrial Policy across Europe.
Building smart cities needs more than just technology
There are questions to be answered on building smart cities: how should people be housed? How should they travel? How should waste product be managed?
EU-Japan Economic Partnership agreement enters into force
The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the EU and Japan enters into force on 1 February 2019, allowing businesses and consumers across Europe and Japan to take advantage of the largest open trade zone.
Teacher recruitment website to save schools thousands
Schools will save thousands of pounds in teacher recruitment costs as the Government launches a new online tool.
Addressing modern slavery through building supply chain resilience
Howard Kerr, Chief Executive, BSI shares his views on addressing modern slavery through building supply chain resilience.
Public spending pressures: Getting more value for the public purse
Paul Bentley, Commercial Agreement Manager at the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) details their Spend Analysis and Recovery Services, or SARS II, Framework tool and how this is helping those who spend money to get more value for the public purse.
Nuclear fusion entering 2.0 Era: From fundamental research to technology development
Matteo Barbarino, Sehila M. Gonzalez de Vicente and Danas Ridikas from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) comment on nuclear fusion R&D
The energy price hike and what it means for European businesses
ZTP's Martyn Young, discusses what’s happening with energy prices, what businesses can do to mitigate against the rising costs and the outlook for 2019.
Approaching digital transformation in government: The Internet is OK
Peter Miller from Visionist Ltd explains his perspective on approaching digital transformation in government and the move toward cloud-based solutions.
Spend Recovery and the opportunity of free money?
Twice2much discuss spend recovery and ask the question: Why are so many Public Sector organisations ignoring the opportunity of FREE MONEY?
