Sue Robb of 4Children talks to Julie Laughton and Alison Britton from the Department for Education about the role of childminders in delivering the 30 hours free entitlement.
Malcolm Fergusson, head of Climate Change at the Environment Agency, tells us about the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme and what the EA is doing to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions
If you’re looking to provide delegates with a unique conference experience away from the usual uninspiring locations, then look no further than the south west of England
Helen Martindale takes a look at the latest trends in promotional merchandise in the public sector and the sort of products that are widely purchased by government departments
There is now a real opportunity for outsourcing to revitalise the public sector and play a leading role in improving efficiency, argues the National Outsourcing Association
Glen Wilkinson of Carbon Saver, accredited assessors for The Carbon Trust Standard, discusses improving data collection for the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme
Dr Stephen L Garvin, construction director at BRE, writes about how new and existing developments can be protected from the severity of flooding
Universities are continually investing in their venues, accommodation and event services to offer a unique package for conference organisers, writes the University of Edinburgh
Patrick Troy, chief executive of the British Parking Association, looks at the industry’s key priorities for
government action
Joanne Segars, chief executive of the National Association of Pension Funds, discusses the call to reform public sector pensions
Local government must demonstrate leadership in delivering effective health and safety, both as employers and commissioners of services, writes the HSE
Islington Council has embarked upon a successful drive to become more environmentally friendly
Katrina Pierce of the Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment, discusses ways to transform business, and the environmental opportunities and competitive advantage available
Payments – where building more efficient government does mean delivering better services
Tony McNally of Climate Change Solutions, takes a look at recent milestones in UK energy provision, and discusses innovation and investment needed for a low carbon future
Phil Rothwell, head of Flood Strategy at the Environment Agency, looks at Cumbria’s recovery, one year on from the floods
Mandy Bretherton, treasury management expert at the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, advises on investment strategy in the wake of the collapse of the Icelandic banks
The National Insulation Association and the Solid Wall Insulation Guarantee Agency are setting out a robust delivery plan to insulate the UK’s solid wall housing stock
As London celebrates winning the C&IT Best Conference Destination for the fourth year in a row, we look at why the UK’s capital has the best ingredients to make any conference a huge success
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