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Editor’s choice of Health, Social Care & Homelessness related items of note: |
UK government secures additional 40 million doses of Valneva vaccine Health and Social Care Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 1 February 2021 Committee Releases Report into Impact of COVID-19 in Care Homes COVID-19 vaccine trial studied in Wrexham shows promising interim results The fightback against coronavirus New project will develop roadmap for homelessness services working with people with NRPF More help with free personal and nursing care World-first COVID-19 alternating dose vaccine study launches in UK Thousands of lung cancer patients to benefit from life-extending treatment Firefighters the latest group to join the NHS staff in helping deliver COVID vaccinations Nearly all in-person test results returned next day by NHS Test and Trace |
Editor’s choice of Business / Commercial items of note: |
PRINCE2 helps make supplier cheating futile CBI Wales responds to latest extension of lockdown restrictions £30 million Waking Watch Relief Fund now open for applications Decline in private sector activity expected to accelerate in Q1 Use time wisely to get roadmap right for re-opening CBI Scotland responds to latest lockdown review and offers roadmap for re-opening economy FCA sets out its approach to international firms Business Secretary sets out new subsidies system that works for the UK CMA requires viagogo to sell StubHub’s international business |
Editor’s choice of Policy & General items of note: |
Far-Right Extremism in the US: A Threat No Longer Ignored Tackling deforestation by working together ahead of COP26 Government acts to tackle failure of Croydon Council 10.7 million tax returns filed by 31 January deadline Committee writes to the Health and Safety Executive regarding covid safety in the workplace HS2 - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webinar COP26 brings countries together to protect world’s forests £11.6 billion for local councils |
SME Supplier Locator update... | ||||
UK Government and public sector spend with SME’s is continually on the increase and by 2020, it is the stated intent of Cabinet Office that £1 of every £3 spent on government contracts goes to SME’s. Against this ambitious backdrop, the WiredGov Supplier Locator service has been developed specifically to embrace the SME Agenda and provide the ideal platform for SME’s to promote their services, solutions, accreditation and success stories directly to our ever increasing audience across all government and public sector verticals and Tier 1 suppliers.
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