Local government entities are under serious financial pressure, and procurement is tasked with helping to reduce spend.
Mass-scale, immature innovations spread rapidly due to their accessibility and integration into personal devices within organisations. How can public IT stay resilient against the mass adoption of unregulated technologies asks Antonio Hidalgo Landa, chair of the BCS consultancy specialist group.
Last year, the UK Government's Cyber Essentials (CE) scheme celebrated its tenth anniversary, marking a decade of growth. The scheme is centered around five technical controls and is proven to protect organisations of all sizes from the most common cyber attacks
John Kimmance, chief customer officer at Ordnance Survey (OS) looks ahead at the technology trends of 2025
The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) announced a momentous milestone as it marks 100,000 enrolments for its industry-leading Virtual Training Suite.
BICSc, the largest independent, professional and educational body within the cleaning industry, is celebrating the landmark achievement of 100,000 enrolments for its numerous, varied online training courses.
Prior to the general election, the IED asked members the question: what is your single biggest ask of the incoming government to support economic development?
There are many unique venues for hire in Essex that are suitable for accommodating your meetings, conferences, and events. Conveniently located close to London, the country offers a unique combination of coast, town, and country
Waste management facilities present a high fire risk and it is important that this is managed appropriately
Compliance in the fire safety industry is the foundation upon which trust, accountability, and competency are built.
Dundee City Council's Fraser Crichton shares his work to transform the council fleet to electric, as well as help make Dundee some of the UK's leading EV-friendly cities
GB looks at how combined heat and power is being used in the public sector and its benefits
Matthew Ferrin, digital project manager at BICSc explains how to get the most out of training staff
The Property Care Association takes a look at why flooding is becoming worse and more frequent and how we can mitigate this risk.
One of the key insights from the Labour Party Conference 2024 was that housing challenges do not exist in isolation, writes Jordan McCay, policy and campaigns officr at British Pest Control Association (BPCA)
The Amenity Forum sets out how best to manage weeds in public places.
Following an extensive review and revision process, The National Tree Safety Group has launched its revised 2nd edition of Common Sense Risk Management of Trees
Welcoming millions of visitors every year, Leeds is an exceptional city known as one of the top 10 conference destinations in the UK, with its independent spirit and international vision. Compact and accessible, you can walk everywhere in Leeds with all conferencing venues and hotels within easy reach.
More and more waste is beginning to be recycled correctly, both on a national and local level.
The government announced in July that it would pause the £20 billion New Hospital Programme while undertaking a review of the findings.
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Following a period of remarkable growth and momentum, Safety, Health and Wellbeing Live is making a powerful move—relocating its southern edition to the iconic London Olympia on 18–19 June 2025.
Housing 2025 is coming to Manchester Central on 24-26 June. Welcoming everyone in the housing and wider living sector under one roof, As the only place the whole UK housing sector comes together every year, it is where the sector will discuss and collaborate, identify solutions and speak with one voice to those framing the debate.
In January 2025, the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology announced a new ‘AI Opportunities Action Plan’ to encourage an increase in AI adoption across the UK. What will the Government’s plans for AI mean for local authority teams? How will emerging technologies affect environmental health services in the future?
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