Business tourism in the areas of Liverpool and Southport is booming thanks its range of top class conference and event venues and accommodation
Jim Lythgow from Specsavers Corporate Eyecare, explains the findings and implications of research carried out among public sector organisations into staff eyecare policies
Councillor Phill Bicknell, cabinet member for public protection, highlights the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead’s pioneering and successful approach to recycling
When times are tough, spending decisions about risk management are difficult, especially for local authorities who manage a range of diverse areas, writes RoSPA’s Roger Bibbings
Public buyers and suppliers should make sure they are ready for new food procurement standards that hit this autumn which will consider a variety of social and ethical issues that relate to food
Corporate responsibility and carbon reduction targets have started to influence purchasing decisions and this is no different for event buyers who demand a more ethical conference package
What issues will the proposals outlined in the Modern Workplace consultation raise in the reality of the workplace? Diana Bruce from the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals investigates
Birmingham is as a vibrant and successful global events destination which boasts an exceptional range of internationally-renowned venues and state-of-the-art conference facilities
Tony Ball, chairman, British Security Industry Association’s Crowd Management section, looks at some of the action the security sector has taken in the lead up to next year’s major event
What should public sector organisations bare in mind when considering a move towards mutual ownership and what benefits can this bring, asks the Employee Ownership Association
Diana Bruce, senior policy liaison officer for the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals, looks at flexible working, changes to the Working Time Regulations, and equal pay
Martyn Hart, chairman, National Outsourcing Association, looks at why the government’s attitude to outsourcing in the public sector has changed
Martyn Hart, chairman, National Outsourcing Association, looks at why the government’s attitude to outsourcing in the public sector has changed
In a time of local authority budget cuts, it is essential that spending decisions meet the priorities of local people. Research is one way of ensuring that spending priorities are properly targeted
London is soon to host some of the biggest events in the world. And with all eyes on the capital, many improvements are being made, from new transport links, new event venues and new hotels
Peter Hore from Indirect Tax Services talks through potential changes to VAT legislation that could affect the public sector
What are the things to consider when investing in a franchise, asks Tom Endean from the British Franchise Association
There is no better time than 2011 for the business traveller to make the most of Scotland’s active pursuits as the entire country celebrates the Year of Active Scotland
