The latest issue of Government Business is here! 🎄 Though it may seem far off now, now is the time to start planning festive activities. The British Christmas Tree Growers Association explains how the effective use of #Christmas trees can help bring visitors to town centres and Visit Essex highlights some of the venues around the county for end-of-year activities. 🗳 Robyn Quick takes a look at the #GeneralElection results and set out what the new government is promising. 🌱 Daniel Docking from the Property Care Association investigates the threat of invasive bamboos. 👩🚒 The Fire Industry Association underlines the importance of competency in #FireSafety. 🃟 Dr Hannah Shimko of the Gift Card & Voucher Association (GCVA) sets out why flexibility is important for public sector benefits schemes. 🌳 There's also articles on #TreeMaintenance, #Frameworks and event previews. ➕ In this issue of #GovernmentTechnology, Crown Commercial Service gives some tips on the Procurement Act; Socitm sets out what a #ConnectedPlace is and how they are already in action; techUK investigates winning the public's trust when it comes to digital transformation; and ISACA looks at public sector #CyberSecurity.
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Government Business is published bi-monthly and includes news, features, analysis, opinion and best practice on the commercial issues that affect local and central government. The digital magazine covers topics such as facilities management, energy and net zero, recruitment, transport, procurement and IT and cybersecurity, as well as previews and reviews of events and exhibitions. With regular contributions from industry experts, professional associations and government decision makers, Government Business provides a wealth of information for those working in central and local government and the wider public sector.
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Government Business is happy to partner with CIBSE Build2Perform Live 2024, the UK’s premier event for climate resilience and the future of building services. Register now to be part of this integral event. https://lnkd.in/dTEEwy5
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How Trefi Smart Towns Cymru is future-proofing high streets "Our mission at Smart Towns Cymru is regenerating Welsh high streets, in line with the Transforming Towns agenda. It might sound strange then to start by saying that we do not have the solution that will save our town centres." Kiki Rees-Stavros, project manager at Trefi Smart Towns Cymru, explores how the programme is helping to elevate the country’s high streets. #SmartTowns #ConnectedPlaces #TrefiSmart https://lnkd.in/ggcQFBhb
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The UK's leading & largest construction returns to Olympia London on 20th and 21st November). Network with 35,000+ attendees, 600+ speakers across 10 CPD stages, and 450+ exhibitors. Show features include Meet the Buyers, celebrity guests, entertainment, DJs, networking parties, live music and much more! #LondonBuild Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/gSxRv5sV
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Feature: The benefits of employee benefits Dr Hannah Shimko, managing director of the Gift Card & Voucher Association (GCVA), sets out why flexibility and personalisation are key elements of employee benefits schemes in the public sector. "For many years, the narrative around public sector employment has centred on the idea of job security, meaningful work, and a sense of duty to the community. These are powerful motivators, especially for those drawn to the public sector’s mission-driven roles." #EmployeeBenefits #Recruitment #Retainment https://lnkd.in/es6yzwne
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In this article, Crown Commercial Service looks at the Procurement Act and give some tips on using frameworks.
Feature: The Procurement Act 2023: a CCS guide to implementing open frameworks The Procurement Act 2023 is currently set to take effect in February, bringing with it a slate of changes to the regulations that govern procurement in the UK – that is, to the rules that dictate the way money is spent on the buying and selling of goods, products and services. With the Procurement Act’s implementation just around the corner, Crown Commercial Service tells you what you need to know. https://lnkd.in/eF_Fcdrd #Procurement #ProcurementAct #GovernmentTechnology
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🎄 Continuing our winter theme: It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Essex The end of the year is the perfect time to celebrate the year’s achievements. So, whether you’re looking for an all-inclusive party night, or want something a little different, Essex has you covered, as Visit Essex explains https://lnkd.in/eP9x8vyJ #ChristmasParty #EndOfYear
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Is it too early? 👀 🎄 Apparently not - now is the time to planning your town centre festive decorations. Using Christmas trees creatively will help drive visitors into towns and villages across the UK over the festive season, say the British Christmas Tree Growers Association. #Christmas2024 #Winter2024 https://lnkd.in/eP8FJ2bt
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Framework focus: debt resolution RM6226 from CCS exists to give people multiple options when faced with often the most financially unstable period of their lives. This framework agreement was designed to provide ethical and fair outcomes for citizens in vulnerable situations by bringing together a range of debt recovery solutions and data services into a single commercial agreement. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eXXHD3r6 #Debt #DebtResolution #Framework
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👩🚒 Competency in the fire industry In an industry where the stakes are as high as in fire protection, competency isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a critical necessity. The Fire Industry Association (FIA), Europe’s largest fire protection trade association, understands the importance of maintaining high standards and ensuring that professionals across the sector are well-trained and highly skilled. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eXrhknSa #FireSafety #FireTraining