Posted: 10th February, 2017
50 complimentary delegate places for Procurex England South 2017 For a very short time only, CompeteFor are offering suppliers in the South of England the chance to secure one of 50 complimentary tickets to the forthcoming Procurex England South 2017, the most essential buyer meets supplier event of the year. In partnership with the Crown Commercial Service, Local... Read More
Posted: 23rd November, 2015
In addition to the £40m for waiting lists, a further £7.6m has been secured to meet a range of priority pressures across essential front line services. Included in this are: £4m for Trusts and primary care to manage increased demand during the busy winter months. £0.8m for the Family Fund, will enable approximately 1,500 local... Read More
Posted: 23rd November, 2015
A £12m funding package has been officially granted by Economy Minister Edwina Hart to support the construction, fit-out, and purchase of capital equipment for Cardiff University’s Institute for Compound Semiconductors (ICS). The ICS forms part of Cardiff University’s £300m investment in new research and innovation centres and is a key element of the wider strategy... Read More
Posted: 23rd November, 2015
The A38 near Ivybridge in Devon will be closed overnight from Monday, 23 November while essential bridge maintenance work is carried out. The work, which will be completed by Thursday, 10 December subject to weather, will involve the replacement of bridge joints and resurfacing of the bridge deck. Highways England Area Manager, Julian Strong, said:“We... Read More
Posted: 21st January, 2014
The MOD has said that the UK’s defence forces are ‘formidable’ and that cuts to budgets have not affected military standards or capabilities, predicting new opportunities for those eager to grow their business in the defence industry. £160bn defence equipment … Continue reading → Read More
Posted: 20th January, 2014
Counter Terror Expo 29-30 April 2014, Olympia, London is the only dedicated international forum delivering over 9,500 buyers and specifiers from the entire security sector within Government, Military, Law Enforcement, Emergency Services, Private Sector and the Security Services. The event … Continue reading → Read More
Posted: 10th January, 2014
Summary: The MOD is to introduce £10m of funding into research to study the growing culture of computer hackers as well as crowd behaviour and how social media can impact upon behaviours in crises. The research, for the MOD’s Defence … Continue reading → Read More
Posted: 6th January, 2014
Summary: Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has renewed his plans to part-privatise the way the Government procures food and weaponry for the MOD just weeks after the bidding process for the contract was abandoned. Last month, Mr Hammond announced that the … Continue reading → Read More
Posted: 9th December, 2013
Thales, Finmeccanica Selex, Lockheed Martin UK and the Ministry of Defence have been confirmed as major contractors featuring at the NDI Cyber Security Scotland event in February at the RBS Global Headquarters in Edinburgh. Vic Leverett (Business Development Director of … Continue reading → Read More
