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Institute of Economic Development Executive Director Nigel Wilcock has told GPSJ: “This might be the budget that brings Keynes back in vogue with the Office for Budget Responsibility expecting the expansionary measures to create a demand-led economic boost. Certainly, from the budget speech there was little not to like – some emergency fiscal loosening, some Continue reading Comments to GPSJ on the 2020 Budget
By Evan Wienberg, co-founder and CEO of Truespeed A new year is a time for renewal and resolutions. The UK government’s plans to invest billions in infrastructure transformation in the budget on March 11 and shape up the UK’s digital economy by accelerating the delivery of full fibre broadband across the country are undoubtedly full Continue reading Full fibre broadband – balancing private and public investment
Survey points to lack of cyber confidence and organisational maturity across U.S. public sector SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced the findings of its sixth annual U.S. Public Sector Cybersecurity Survey Report*. This year’s survey includes responses from 400 IT operations and security decision makers, including 200 Continue reading IT Complexity, Insider Threats, and an Abundance of Privileged Users Plague U.S. Public Sector Cyber Readiness
Paul Moorby, Managing Director, Chipside Connected cars are one of the most hyped technologies in the ‘internet of things’ (IoT) sphere, sending and receiving real time information from the world around them. Not only can they connect with people and emergency services, they can also be connected to other cars and the road network’s Continue reading The rise of the connected car
The Society of Editors has issued the following statement after speculation that the media should be held responsible for the tragic death of TV personality Caroline Flack. The death of Caroline Flack is indeed a tragedy, as is the case when anyone feels they have nowhere to turn and decide to take their Continue reading Statement from the SoE following speculation that the media should be held responsible for the tragic death of Caroline Flack
Latest updates as Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes government appointments: The Queen has been graciously pleased to approve the appointment of: Lord Callanan as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. Gillian Keegan MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Education. Paul Continue reading Latest updates on ministerial appointments
Fire and rescue services battling Storm Ciara have had their annual funding cut by £141.5 million over the last four years, according to Fire Brigades Union (FBU) analysis of England’s local government finance settlement coming before Parliament today (Wednesday 12 February). The worst storm-hit areas in England – Cumbria, West Yorkshire, Lancashire and Greater Manchester Continue reading Storms Ciara & Dennis: Multi-million pound cut to local services responding
Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, has responded to the government’s confirmation that the HS2 high-speed rail link will be built, the first phase between London and Birmingham with a second phase going onto Manchester and Leeds. Mr Burnham said: “The Prime Minister has today listened and gone a considerable distance towards the case Continue reading Mayor of Greater Manchester reacts to HS2 announcement
Simon Dunkley, Secretary General TALQ Consortium, showing the TALQ symbol The TALQ Consortium is continuing to certify further products as TALQ-compliant and, by doing so, will guarantee interoperability among systems from different vendors. At the beginning of 2020 the number of certified Central Management Software (CMS) and Outdoor Device Networks (ODN / gateways) totals Continue reading The Smart City Protocol Continues to Spread in Many Countries
Brake, the road safety charity, has launched an exciting new competition to inspire young people to raise awareness and campaign for safer roads. Brake’s Project24 competition, in partnership with Coop Insurance, asks 11-18 year-olds to create their own 24-second short film that raises awareness about a road safety subject of their choice. The title ‘Project24’ Continue reading Competition for emergency service cadets encourages young film-makers to shout out for safer roads
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