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Finance
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Children & Young People
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Tobacco bans come into force in Scotland
The ban on open display of tobacco products in large shops and sales from self-service tobacco vending machines will come into effect
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MPs publish report on planning for economic infrastructure
The Public Accounts Committee has published its 42nd Report of this Session which, on the basis of evidence from participants in the infrastructure sector, the Treasury, the...
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Replace police stations with ‘cops in shops’
The police could save money and offer a better service to the public by closing out of date police stations and opening more local police offices in shopping centres and other...
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Universal Credit pilot begins in Greater Manchester
A massive shake-up in the UK benefits system starts today, with the first claims being made for a new universal credit...
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Max Chambers Head of Crime and Justice at Policy Exchange
Time to revolutionize the policing business model
If we had a time machine and could take a stroll down our local high street twenty years ago, we'd discover a place alive with...
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Re: What’s the reality, can you save money whilst becoming greener?
Many thanks, Simon, for your example! Being the founder of The Sustainable University One-stop Shop (www.sustainableuni.kk5.org/), I would again...
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Re: What’s the reality, can you save money whilst becoming greener?
7 Cost Effective Measures to Save Money and Carbon 1. Remove high wattage bulbs from spotlights. These are the ones usually directed on display...
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Re: What’s the reality, can you save money whilst becoming greener?
We use this walkaround checklist to help identify key no-cost energy saving opportunities within your workplace. Using the checklist doesn’t...
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Re: Treasuring our history yet securing the future
Being a conservation practitioner, I am constantly aware of the importance of preservation. Working as a conservation assistant volunteer at Osterley...
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Re: What’s the reality, can you save money whilst becoming greener?
No matter who you are; at home and at work if one adapts a sustainable greener lifestyle you will not only be protecting and developing a world we...
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Re: What’s the reality, can you save money whilst becoming greener?
Absolutely!! Norfolk schools reduced their carbon dioxide emissions by 9% in one year, saving £850,000 in their energy costs. The cost savings are...
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High Street banks should offer personal micro-loans
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