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Housing & Planning
I think this initiative is to be welcomed but it's unclear if this mindset will be applied to new... MORE
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Police & Emergency
Interesting, but we should be basing policy on "road fear" as well as collision statistics. Road... MORE
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Police & Emergency
We urgently need our Police Forces to help change the culture of speed in this Country. You are the... MORE
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Police & Emergency
The HSE manage hazards by a reporting policy that embraces all dangerous occurrences (RIDDOR) and... MORE
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Police & Emergency
Your foreword says "The police service is committed to preventing and reducing the loss of life or... MORE
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Public Transport
This article is so true. With commuter train prices rocketing the bus is more and more a vital... MORE
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Heathrow third runway not right for UK, says Greening
Justine Greening has said the government remains opposed to a third runway at Heathrow, despite calls from Conservative MPs for a change of
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1 in 5 delay having children due to cost of housing
One in five 31-44 year olds who don't have children are delaying starting a family because of the lack of affordable...
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16 per cent reduction in NHS managers
New figures on NHS Scotland's workforce, published today by the Scottish Government, show that since March 2010, when a national target was introduced to reduce...
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Ofqual to look closely at GCSE concerns
Examinations and qualifications regulator Ofqual said today that it will look closely at concerns over GCSE English...
Editor's Feature
Cllr Peter Fleming Chair of the LGA improvement Board
Service Shared: Costs Spared?
The LGA has long recognised the importance of shared services as one of a number of ways for councils to reduce costs and improve...
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Re: Public Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Aside from the fact that they are still, universally crap electric cars are not the answer to anything but local emissions. Presented as a 'green...
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Re: Should street lighting on our roads be reduced to save energy?
Hi Arnold, it's not a technology I'm familiar with but do you think the UK has the climate to support solar powered street lights? We work with...
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Re: Should street lighting on our roads be reduced to save energy?
I think street lighting is essential for safety reasons - but, ignoring the capital investment required, the day to day running costs for the...
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Re: Ecocentric ethics - to balance the Anthropocentric
I agree, although I would change the tense: we have already drifted into a self-serving relationship with eco-systems. Systems thinking is the key...
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Presentation to MP's about the merits of Small Wind.
On 26th April 2012 Sykamore Small Wind presented to MP’s in the House of Commons about the merits of Small Wind. This is what we had to...
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Re: Reducing HVAC costs, consumption and creating better working environments
Your technology sounds terrific and sensible. In evaluating PQQs, government's are notoriously averse to working with startups and SME's because...
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Tobin Stephenson, Better Utilisation of Property Assets (BUPA) Programme Manager, Cambridgeshire County CouncilMore info
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Dr Steve Davies, Education Director, The IEA
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Karen Jennings, Assistant General Secretary, UNISON
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Professor Steve Albon Co-Chair, UK National Ecosystem Assessment & The James Hutton Institute
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Professor Sir John Lawton Chair, Lawton Report, `Making Space for Nature` Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
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Osborne should support squeezed rail & bus users
The Chancellor should avoid further delays in fuel duty increases and, instead, improve rail and bus services, according to a new report published by the think tank IPPR
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Audit Commission urges social care savings of £300m
Councils could release over £300 million to spend on direct care for older people, if they reduced their expenditure on social care assessments and reviews to that of the most...
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Poorest left behind in fight against unhealthy lifestyles, new report finds
The proportion of people engaging in multiple unhealthy lifestyle behaviours has fallen significantly according to a new report from The King's...
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Tesco traffic light label move should prompt Government action
The UK's largest supermarket, Tesco, has today announced it will implement a new food labelling scheme that includes traffic light...
Editor's Feature
Jonathan Stephens Permanent SecretaryDCMS
Delivering a lasting legacy
The summer of 2012 will long be remembered as a moment that brought the whole country together for a unique festival of sport, culture and nationwide celebration. But the real...
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