25th April 2017
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HEADLINE NEWS

Portsmouth CC approves homeless bus scheme

Portsmouth City Council has pledged its support the Rucksack Project, a plan to turn a double-decker bus into a homeless shelter......read more


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NEWS

Free tech tools aiding cyber crime, NCA warns

The National Crime Agency (NCA) has warned that young people are being helped into cyber crime through the use of free tools such as game-cheat websites or forums concerned with modifying games.....read more

Tougher speeding penalties come into force

Harsher punishments for the most serious speeding offences have come into force in England and Wales.....read more

Council delays result in elderly missing out on personal care

Charity Age Scotland has warned that thousands of elderly people are missing out on free personal care because of council delays to assessments and care arrangements.....read more

NI electronic voter registration not in place for snap election

An electronic voter registration will not be in place in Northern Ireland for the snap general election on 8 June, despite legislation being passed in December to implement the systems.....read more

FEATURES

Why LAs should invest in better planning

Dr Michael Harris explains why, even in difficult circumstances, better planning could be one of the best investments that local authorities could make.....read more

Putting the LED revolution in the spotlight

The LIA's Peter Hunt analyses the benefits of LED lighting, including the well-publicised increasing efficiency savings and the less known well-being boosts.....read more

EVENTS

Floodex UK 2017

17th-18th May 2017, Peterborough Arena
The first FLOODEX was a huge success with many exhibitors already committed to exhibiting again in 2017.....read more

How will the GDPR affect your business??

21st June 2017, The Shard, London
Breakfast briefing in partnership with Grant Thornton. Join cloud provider Carrenza & Grant Thornton to start your GDPR compliant journey. This session is being delivered in partnership with Grant Thornton, to give you the knowledge on how to ensure compliance whilst avoiding the GDPR penalties. Agenda includes; what you can do now, the privacy shield & Brexit.....read more

SPONSORS

CSSC Sports & Leisure

CSSC Sports & Leisure provides a huge range of sports and discounted leisure activities, taster days, savings on shopping and eating out plus free entry into participating historic sites. We aim to help maintain and promote the health and wellbeing of the civil service and public sector for only £3.95/month.....read more

EGO Power+

The EGO Power+ range, launched under three years ago, has already established itself as a UK brand leader and the only specialist in battery powered garden machinery. In such a short time, this new brand’s industry-leading cordless system has made a massive impact, and changed the sector forever.....read more

Liaison Technologies

The way government organisations utilise and manage data is undergoing a major transformation. Ranging from strategic advisory consulting to solutions built on our award-winning Data Platform as a Service, Liaison Technologies provides a variety of services through G-Cloud to help UK government organisations make the most out of their data.....read more

ROBUS

For over 30 years the ROBUS brand has been synonymous with innovation, quality, service and value for money. ROBUS LED lighting products are suited for all commercial, industrial, outdoor, retail and hospitality applications. Simple installation, significant energy savings and ‘fit and forget’ solutions are key hallmarks of the range.....read more

Zsah

The General Data Protection Regulations become law in May 2018 and define new requirements affecting how information is processed, stored and transmitted. Is your organisation GDPR ready?  Zsah has provided premier level UK based IT services since 2002. For details of our free GDPR briefing, please email us or call 0207 060 6032.....read more

Fire Depot

Fire Depot is the UK’s favourite fire safety supplier.  We make it our mission to share fire safety advice and fire equipment recommendations. Every organisation is different but there are many pieces of fire equipment that every workplace needs whether they are situated in an office environment, warehouse or factory. Contact our friendly team of experts today on 0330 999 2233.....read more


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