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Editor’s choice of Health, Social Care & Homelessness related items of note: |
NHS fast tracks new ‘gamechanging’ drug for lung cancer The response to StreetLink’s appeal shows people truly care about rough sleeping High-tech 'Find and Treat' service tackles tuberculosis in London’s homeless population Care providers to receive fairer costs for providing care UK donates 3.7 million medical items to Ukraine NHS COVID-19 vaccine programme delivers first spring boosters New report confirms fluoridation can reduce tooth decay among children New UK-wide ambitions to accelerate genomic research and drive innovation in healthcare "The way in which the society has come together to tackle this pandemic has been phenomenal" Headache busting balloons among pioneering treatments rolled out on NHS Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid speech at Care England 2022 conference |
Editor’s choice of Business / Commercial items of note: |
Defence sector supports thousands of UK jobs and businesses HMRC calls on businesses to get ready to move to customs IT platform over the summer TUC: Unions demand business secretary names a date for an employment bill in wake of P&O scandal Retail sales disappoint in March - CBI monthly Distributive Trades Survey The Law Commission has published a draft Legislation on Electronic Trade Documents UK launches negotiations with Canada on a new, modernised trade deal BBC gets emergency funding to fight Russian disinformation Ploughshare wins government funding for 2 defence technologies New funding for resilient and sustainable islands Community groups across Wales plan their celebrations for Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, thanks to National Lottery funding |
Editor’s choice of Policy & General items of note: |
CBI responds to Spring Statement Spring Statement unlikely to support those who need it most during the cost of living crisis Flood hydrology roadmap sets out 25-year vision to help predict and manage flood risk Physically punishing children becomes illegal in Wales £25m investment in Community Focused Schools to tackle the impact of poverty Chancellor should “rethink his strategy” ahead of Spring statement, says IEA Director General UK workers miss out on £4,000 in pay growth compared to OECD average since 2007 - TUC analysis |
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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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