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Economic Growth
Worth checking out www.abundancegeneration.com a nesta sponsored crowd funding platform for... MORE
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Road
I hope this includes heavy goods vehicle (speed governed as I understand it) drivers who persist in... MORE
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Rail
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Adults & Children
More fantastic ideas from Relate... so dad gets pushed out his children's lives and then is, no... MORE
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Housing & Planning
One problem is; Councils do not have the resource to carry out honesty checks on every claiment.... MORE
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Finance
By way of example of how the use of eProcurement has supported whole scale change in public... MORE
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Final design of consistent nutritional labelling system given green light
People will now find it easier to make healthier choices about the food they eat with the new consistent front of pack nutritional label launched today by Public Health Minister
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'Facebook Welfare' to put social relationships at the heart of jobseeker support
The Government should adopt a radical new model of unemployment support combining retirement and rainy-day savings, underpinned by the power of social relationships, the Social...
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Government talked a lot but failed to take action to keep children safe online
Helen Goodman MP, Labour's Shadow Media Minister, commenting on today's summit on internet safety,...
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Shelve High Speed 2: put the rest of the country on the fast track
Nef research finds the £33 billion earmarked for HS2 would be better spent...
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Peter Baeck & Liam Collins Policy Advisor: Public and Social Innovation & Policy Advisor: Innovation and Economic GrowthNESTA
Interview with Nesta on crowdfunding
Today we talked to Peter Bæck, Policy Advisor: Public and Social Innovation, and Liam Collins, Policy Advisor: Innovation and Economic Growth at Nesta, about their work on...
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Re: Sustainability projects an investment or a cost?
Investment in sustainability projects can not only reduce revenue expenditure going forward, it can also be an investment in the long term public...
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Re: Sustainability projects an investment or a cost?
“The 136 million pounds PFI development at our Trust’s Salford Hospital is a 36,000 sq metre new accommodation and refurbishment project of...
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Smarter Moves
How has technology assisted you in helping to make low carbon travel as easy as jumping into the...
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Re: Sustainability projects an investment or a cost?
I am the non exec lead on our board for sustainability. I have a background in the environment and sustainability and also work at the Eden project...
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Re: TRAIN-ING to get where you need to be?
Leigh was the southern terminus of the 7.5 miles (12 km) long Bolton and Leigh railway. George Stephenson carried out the survey for the line. It...
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TRAIN-ing to get where you need to be?
With such an obvious carbon advantage according to Defra (please see below) of travelling by train in comparison to using cars what hurdles and...
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Universities lacking social representation
The UK's top universities have become less socially representative in the past decade, a new report
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Presidents Obama and Putin must deliver on Syria at the G8
US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin must throw all their political weight into making the Geneva peace conference on Syria a success when they meet at...
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PM seeks launch of trade deal to turbo-charge the transatlantic economy
The Prime Minister opens the G8 summit in Northern Ireland today with an agenda focused on driving growth and prosperity across the...
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Replace old jails with new state-of-the-art Hub Prisons
The government has been urged to shut more than 30 run-down and poorly-located prisons and replace them with 12 state of the art 'Hub Prisons', containing up to 3,000 inmates....
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Dr Getinet Haile Lecturer in Industrial EconomicsNottingham University Business School
We must stop encouraging antipathy alongside equality
Women's share of the labour market has grown significantly in recent decades. Reflecting a trend apparent throughout the industrialised world, figures for the UK record a rise...
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