Professional ServicesInsight and evidence in a time of uncertaintyIn a post Covid-19 world, research will be vital in developing policy, planning services and governing effectively, writes Jane Frost Conferences & EventsThe West Midlands: where the world meetsThe West Midlands Growth Company explain why the region is the ideal location for conferencing and events Health & Social CareMaintaining indoor humidity levels key to fighting the virusDr. Stephanie Taylor discusses the need to ensure hospitals have a humidity level so that viruses cannot spread Facilities ManagementAre consumers getting the most out of their cylinder?The Hot Water Association's Isaac Occhipinti takes a look at how the hot water cylinder industry can support the UK’s Net Zero demands Security & PolicingCould some surveillance help crime deterrence?Is a total moratorium on CCTV facial recognition a necessary measure? When used responsibly and properly, perhaps not says the BSIA Facilities ManagementWhat sort of built environment do we want for the future?Regarding fire safety, it’s important that we ask the question: what sort of built environment do we want in the future? Sustainability & Net ZeroMaking steps to zero carbonSimon Storer discusses the role of PIR and PUR insulation in reducing carbon emissions and the steps towards a zero carbon industry Sustainability & Net ZeroEvery action counts in Leeds’ sustainability pushJudith Blake discusses how climate change will factor into all aspects of decision-making at Leeds City Council Transport & RoadsMaking cycling accessible for allRachel White discusses the socio-economic gap in urban cycling, as well as cities’ actions to reduce car use and traffic emissions TechnologyHow the public sector can deliver ROI through technologyDavid Morton highlights three approaches public sector organisations can use to maximise the return on technology investment Load More *NEWS £300 million for Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone Free bus travel for disabled people extended More homes to be built near stations Scottish Government investment to tackle child poverty Funding for community-owned energy in Scotland Co-chairs announced for Welsh Town Centre Taskforce Communities in 40 locations eligible for cheaper electricity bills PM promises crackdown on vape and betting shops to boost high streets 71.3 per cent of England now in drought £3 million for Scottish island communities
