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Assisting the UK public sector in obtaining the best value when purchasing

Government
Open Access Government introduces the Crown Commercial Service, which helps the UK public sector achieve the best value when purchasing products and services.

Sarah Ewart: landmark legal case for Northern Ireland abortion rights

Government
This week, the Belfast High Court will hear a case that could find Northern Ireland’s abortion law in breach of the UK’s human rights commitments.

ORR publishes 2017-2018 railway funding and expenditure data

Transport
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has published its annual report revealing railway funding in 2017-2018 and how that money was spent.

High street jobs: Key Cities solutions for town and city centres

Government
A record number of high street jobs are under threat in 2019: but could this be prevented? Read on to find out the potential solutions being discussed in local government.

State of Disunion: no address by President Trump

Government
President Donald Trump was refused entry into the House of Representatives to give State of Union speech by Majority Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who wants progress on #EndTheShutdown.

How to approach the ever-increasing government IT divide

Technology
Here Sascha Giese, SolarWinds, explains the two main approaches that can help close the perceived government IT divide.

Addressing modern slavery through building supply chain resilience

Workplace
Howard Kerr, Chief Executive, BSI shares his views on addressing modern slavery through building supply chain resilience.

Privatisation of asylum accommodation causes concern

Government
Labour party has concerns about allocation of asylum accommodation contract to private company, Serco.

Climate talks: the laws and bans in place to protect the planet

Environment
Climate change is causing disasters from severe droughts and flash floods to devastating hurricanes and melting glaciers.

Hull’s £42 million tidal flood scheme given go ahead

Environment
£42 million tidal flood scheme has now had final sign off from the Secretary of State for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Green technologies gearing up globally in East and West

Circular Economy
The EU has been a pioneer in green technologies for decades, but China is rapidly catching up in eco-innovation, explains Prof Dr Raimund Bleischwitz.

Declining support for a generous asylum policy in Europe

Government
Dr Gideon Bolt, Utrecht University, discusses the need to increase support for a generous asylum policy in Europe before the refugee crisis

Procurement professionals gather in Manchester for public sector event

Workplace
Over 1000 industry professionals from across the region gathered in Manchester to discuss digital, financial, procurement and infrastructure issues within the public sector.

New free trade agreement approved between EU and Japan

Government
The EU - Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) will create an increase in job opportunities and more choice of goods at lower prices.

Home Office announce largest police funding increase since 2010

Government
Additional funding up to £970 million, including £509 million from council tax flexibility will go towards recruiting more police officers.

Primary school peer gap continues to narrow 7th year in a row

Education
New data shows the gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers is continuing to close.

Accessibility: The key to making government work better

Government
Joshue O Connor, Head of Accessibility (Interim) at Government Digital Service (GDS) argues that accessibility is the key component of making government work better.
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