23 April 2020          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter          View This Email Online

NEWS

Coronavirus highlights need for long-term social care reform

A research paper from the Policy Exchange argues that the government’s recent promises on social care must now be strengthened.....read more

Households contacted to take part in major virus study

The study will improve the understanding around the current rate of infection and how many people are likely to have developed antibodies to the virus.....read more

Advice for keeping people safe online as technology usage increases

The government has published guidance to keep people and children safe online while working and learning from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.....read more

New measures to support loneliness during lockdown

National loneliness organisations will be allocated £5 million worth of funding to continue and adapt their critical work at this time.....read more

Taskforce to support social housing residents impacted by pandemic

The new taskforce will provide a joined-up focus on employment-related solutions for social housing residents impacted by COVID-19.....read more

SPONSORS

Blue Door Property Guardians

Zero Cost Security for vacant Commercial and Residential Property We provide unique Property Guardian Services 24/7 365 days a year to protect your property from squatting, asset stripping, burglary, arson and fly tipping. Eradicate costs for manned security, alarms, boarding up or security screens and doors. We also offer clients Business Rate Reduction.....read more

Parking Ticketing Ltd

Complete nationwide parking management solutions. All aspects of parking control and enforcement using the latest technology and software on the market. Services: Warden patrolled ticketing, DIY ticketing, pay and display machines, new car parks opened on vacant land, ANPR ticketing and parking permits. Approved operator of the British Parking Association.....read more

SmartSurvey

Creating an effective survey can seem like a daunting task at first, but we’re here to help. This is the ultimate guide to creating online surveys, covering every stage of a successful survey project from the origin to completion. Download your copy here.

Truvelo

Hertfordshire County Council is using TruSign Speed Information Displays (SIDs) to proactively increase safety on local roads. Over 260 SIDs, in use at around 320 sites, are achieving speed compliance rates of 85-90 percent. This has enabled the Council to reduce the number of costly speed enforcement camera sites.....read more

Independent Fire (Safety Services Limited)

IFSS are delighted to confirm they have achieved UKAS accredited certification of their fire door inspection service through Bluesky Certification. Managing Director Ian Cavanagh said 'Whilst we have always strived to offer a very high standard of service, UKAS accredited certification will give our clients the peace of mind that comes from knowing our practices and procedures are regularly audited'.....read more

For advertising and sponsorship, contact karen.hopps@psigroupltd.co.uk

 

For news stories please contact GBeditorial@psigroupltd.co.uk

 

This newsletter was distributed by Government Business

 

Published by Public Sector Information Ltd

 

To unsubscribe click here