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Directgov joins Cabinet Office Efficiency and Reform Group

Drive to get more people and public services online.

£1.5m investment announced for wave energy technology development

Grant would develop a 500kW Powerbouy wave energy device, which converts wave power to electricity.

£2m for council flood risk assessments

Funding boost will help local authorities identify areas where there is a significantly high risk of flooding.

Government launches review of waste policies

Businesses, households, communities and local authorities in England asked to contribute their views.

Excellence in recycling and waste management

This year’s Plant And Waste Recycling Awards recognised successful projects that reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill across the UK

Waste Management

Making the most of your waste

RWM sets the trend this autumn with recycled textile fashion shows and a new waste minimisation zone

Waste Management

East is best

Just north of London, and boasting countryside, sea, charming towns and cities, the East of England is a great choice for your next public sector event

Conferences & Events

It’s all happening in Liverpool

Culture, style and an ever-changing landscape make Liverpool and the region a first choice destination for conferences and events

Conferences & Events

Planning guidance launched to boost rural economy in Wales

Technical Advice Note 6 – Planning for Sustainable Rural Communities to also increase affordable housing.

Capacity building for better flood risk management

Local authorities must now take a lead role in local flood risk management. But what skills are needed for them to be able to deliver their new responsibilities?

Environment & Weather

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