RSS FeedBegin with a KISS- writing for Public Relations | 20/02/12
Paul Mathieu from Write First Time shares his tips for top PR copy. ...Read More
The impact of Boundary Changes | 16/02/12
Psephology, the scientific analysis of elections, is often viewed as an intellectual folly, with very little practical impact on the ground....Read More
The beginning of the end for the Health & Social Care Bill? | 10/02/12
Later this year my younger brother will complete his degree in medicine. At the same time, in a wonderful moment of symmetry, our father will retire from the NHS after 35 years. ...Read More
The highs and lows of opinion polls | 27/01/12
This week the Evening Standard published a poll by Comres which showed that 46% of Londoners would back Ken Livingstone in his bid to once again become Mayor of London, while 44% would vote for incumbent Mayor Boris Johnson. ...Read More
Health and Social Care - Parliamentary Round Up - February 2012 | 24/01/12
The end of 2011 and the beginning of 2012 saw the Department of Health make some important announcements for the health and social care sector. ...Read More
In praise of public servants | 20/01/12
On Monday evening I had the pleasure of attending the London Planning Awards at City Hall. ...Read More
The Edconomic Alternative | 20/01/12
Energised by a dose of caffeine, the promise of a politically-galvanised crowd and a speakers list including Ed Balls, Chuka Umunna and Ken Livingstone, I set off on Saturday morning to attend the Annual Fabian Conference, titled The Economic Alternative. ...Read More
Digital advancements – are we there yet? | 13/01/12
As an accountant and former auditor I love the fact that the UK has an organisation that scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament. ...Read More
Are we seeing the beginnings of a consensus around education? | 05/01/12
If we put aside the sniping from the usual suspects, is what we see emerging the beginnings of a cross party consensus around education? It would be refreshing and productive if it were. ...Read More
Industrial policy back in vogue – or did it ever go away? | 05/01/12
“I am being far more explicit than a Minister in the Coalition has been so far”. Those were the words which Universities and Science Minister David Willetts used during his speech at the Policy Exchange think tank on Wednesday 4th January....Read More
