NEWS

£8 billion funding black hole for councils by 2025

The LGA has warned that the government’s next Spending Review will be ‘make or break’ for local services, most of which are already under huge funding pressure.....read more

£7.5 million pledged for council digital agenda

The government has launched a new £7.5 million ‘digital pledge’ for local authorities to help them transform their online services.....read more

Government overly reliant on favourable Spending Review outcome

A new report has criticised the MHCLG for not having developed a plan to secure the long-term financial future of local authorities.....read more

Council bus budgets halved amid £182m cuts

Funding for supported buses has been halved in the last eight years, leaving many parts of England and Wales without public transport.....read more

Small business joy as G-Cloud 10 opens

A total of 3,505 suppliers have been awarded places on the new G-Cloud 10 framework, with more than 90 per cent of them SMEs.....read more

FEATURES

We all tumble down? Maintaining Britain’s car parks

Glenn Dives establishes the importance of car parks and outlines the ways in which they can be maintained.....read more

Tackling the housing crisis: a planner’s perspective

Where are the future new sites going to come from that will enable us to build the houses we need? Sam Dewar explores.....read more

EVENTS

The Emergency Services Show 2018

19-20 September, NEC, Birmingham
The Emergency Services Show is the UK’s leading annual showcase of the blue light sector, featuring over 450 exhibitors, live demonstrations, unique learning opportunities and unrivalled networking.....read more

SPONSORS

Riello UPS Ltd

Riello UPS Ltd, a leader in the manufacture of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and standby power systems, combines engineering excellence with high quality performance and energy efficiency, enabling reliable power for a sustainable world. The company is part of the Riello Elettronica group which has support offices in 80 countries.....read more

VIVILITE

Experts in the LED market with over 25 years experience, VIVILITE are a supplier or high quality LED lighting. Our product range is tailored to trade and wholesalers who are in the commercial, industrial and agricultural sectors. Get in contact with us today to see how we can help you.....read more

Awesome Apps

The MoonRay 3D printer from Awesome Apps is now available in three models aimed at the rapid prototyping, dental and investment casting sectors. Based on the new DLP ultra violet technology these printers have a layer resolution of 20 microns and are available directly from a UK stock.....read more

Megger

Megger makes pat testing easier than ever. Simple and fast to use, reliable and robust, compact handheld PAT testers in the groundbreaking PAT100 series from Megger are the ideal choice for carrying low to medium volume testing in offices, shops, business units and similar environments.....read more

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