Tobacco Control Plan to encourage smoke-free future

The government has set out an ambitious plan to create a generation of non-smokers in the next few decades.....read more

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NEWS

Congestion blighting air quality in regional cities

The government needs to introduce incentives for purchasing electric cars to address the air quality crisis in the UK’s regional cities.....read more

Refuse worker to extend strike to September

The Unite union has announced that Birmingham City Council’s refuse workers will further their industrial action through August until 1 September.....read more

Home Secretary announces new knife crime laws

Amber Rudd has announced plans to consult on new offences to toughen up knife crime laws, to restrict the online sale of knives.....read more

Housing Advisers Programme launched by LGA

The Local Government Association (LGA) has unveiled a new scheme to assist councils in tackling local housing challenges.....read more

FEATURES

Implication of GDPR on data processors

Steve Mellings looks at the implications of Brexit on data protection in the UK, and what local authorities should be aware of.....read more

Delivering software and growing digital

Niall Quinn of the CCS discusses the aims, objectives and impact of the Digital Outcomes and Specialists 2 framework, and the growing importance of digital.....read more

EVENTS

The Emergency Services Show 2017

20th-21st September 2017, NEC, Birmingham
The Emergency Services Show has developed over the past decade to offer emergency workers a great place to network and learn.....read more

World of Learning 2017

17th-18th October 2017, NEC, Birmingham
World of Learning will feature even more opportunities to discover the latest in learning and development (L&D) with over 100 exhibitors, The Technology Test Drive, Learning Design Live, live workshops, one-to-one consultations, free seminars and its renowned annual conference.....read more

ebm-papst

ebm-papst, world leaders in energy efficient fans & motors, can help reduce the energy consumption in buildings by ensuring that all HVAC equipment is fitted with the highest efficiency EC fans. Speak to ebm-papst UK for the simplest and most cost-effective ways of reducing a buildings energy consumption. Download our brochure.

Fantastic Fireworks

It will soon be time to start planning Christmas Lights events. Yes really! Fantastic Fireworks has an exciting new pyrolaser show for the tightest of spaces. To view go to youtube and type in ‘Christmas lights fireworks and laser show’. Please email or call us on 01582 485555.

STC Energy

Established in 1989, STC Energy, part of Inspired Energy PLC, are a specialist energy management consultancy and a leading provider of bureau services in UK. Since 2005, STC has recovered over £160m in utility billing errors for our clients. Our bureau service focuses on helping our customers achieve significant efficiency gains.....read more

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