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NEWS

 

Outsourcing in public sector spikes in Q3

 

Local authorities and central government departments procured contracts worth £723 million between July and September 2017.....read more

£200m spend needed for 'high risk' roads

 

The Road Safety Foundation has urged the government to immediately spend £200 million to tackle its most ‘high risk roads’.....read more

Social care measures needs to be brought forward

 

Measures to address the long-term reform of adult social care need to be brought forward to tackle the significant pressures facing the sector.....read more

Report highlights FM role in combating cyber

 

A new white paper has analysed how organisations can better protect themselves against cyber attack by prioritising the FM role.....read more

Government cuts hit the north hardest

 

New government figures on public spending have revealed that the north of England has seen the biggest cuts in spending over the past five years.....read more

 

FEATURES

 

GDPR - Key points for local and central government

 

Julie Nixon and Melanie Schwindt discuss GDPR and offer key recommendations to ensure UK companies are prepared come May next year.....read more

Funding, county economics and the need for resources

 

Cllr Philip Atkins explains why the upcoming Budget is an opportunity to empower counties to boost economic growth.....read more

 

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