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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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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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Skills
When has "muddling through" ever been acceptable for anything... MORE
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Sustainable Development
This piece, edited 14 June 2012 at 9.09 by Scott Buckler of GovToday, squarely states the issues... MORE
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2.3 million fewer overnight hospital stays needed if all areas perform as well as top 25%
A report published today by The King's Fund shows that 7000 fewer emergency hospital beds would be needed by the NHS if all areas of England achieved the rate of admission
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Maude reveals further savings that beat expectations
A ruthless approach to eradicating wasteful spending across Whitehall enabled the Government to save over £5.5 billion for the taxpayer last year - even higher than...
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Train ‘have a go heroes’ to combat Anti-Social Behaviour
Police officers should offer training to the public in how to address anti-social behaviour and deal with aggression and conflict, according to a report published by the...
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DECC scraps unnecessary regulations as part of the Red Tape Challenge
As part of a drive to cut red tape burdens, Minister of State for Energy, Charles Hendry, has announced the scrapping of 86 regulations and a further 48 improved regulatory...
Editor's Feature
Rick Muir Associate Director for Public Service Reformippr
Schools should be run in the public interest
There have been growing calls from right-of-centre think tanks for private companies to be able to set up free...
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Re: Hand Hygiene Summit
I am greatly looking forward to the debate on this day which I believe will raise some very important issues and should also inspire and enthuse the...
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Re: Dementia are we making progress or is it old news?
Building a dementia friendly future with our children Plymouth City Council is launching a Dementia Friendly Communities pilot project in a city...
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Re: Is Solar Power Finished?
Government has announced that feed-in tariff levels for solar PV installations are to be reduced again effective from the August 1. Residential...
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Re: Hand Hygiene Summit
Although we say that the rates of MRSA is on the reduce, why is it that many patients are diagnosed with MRSA following any surgical interventions in...
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Re: Dementia are we making progress or is it old news?
The most important issue is the lack of understanding around the condition and the fear it seems to install in people. People in the workplace need...
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Re: changing our alcohol culture
This is an issue which has also emerged with A&E; alcohol liaison nurses. Part of their role is to train frontline staff to screen all patients re...
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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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England's £1.4 billion price tag for kidney disease
Kidney disease costs the NHS more than breast, lung, colon and skin cancer combined, yet too many cases remain undiagnosed and untreated, according to a report published today
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Tory MP Louise Mensch to quit Commons
Conservative politician and novelist Louise Mensch is to stand down as an MP, the party has...
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Chemo 'undermines itself' through rogue response
Chemotherapy can undermine itself by causing a rogue response in healthy cells, which could explain why people become resistant, a study...
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ECB signals may buy euro zone bonds
The European Central Bank indicated on Thursday it may again start buying government bonds to reduce crippling Spanish and Italian borrowing costs but the conditions it set and...
Editor's Feature
Meera Rambissoon Campaign ManagerGreener Journeys
Buses can do the job
In 2010, Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith goaded unemployed people in Merthr Tydfil to "get on a bus" to find work. But for many people, getting the bus is the only...
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