Public Sector news in the UK | Page 7

An overview of news, trends and research in the Public Sector industry in the UK:

London's 24 hour economy could grow to £43 billion annually by 2029 London’s night-time economy got a boost with the opening of the Night Tube. The capital’s night economy has grown steadily in recent years, supporting 1.25 million jobs and £40 billion in total GVA.
25 August 2016
Mace raises £5,700 for steel drum band from Wyvil Primary School Mace, in a joint effort with developers and other stakeholders, recently celebrated a project milestone at the new Vauxhall Sky Gardens in London for the completion of its exterior.
19 August 2016
Ricardo and CE Delft evaluate impact of Horizon 2020 programme The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Energy has hired Ricardo Energy & Environment and Dutch consultancy CE Delft to evaluate its Horizon 2020 programme.
17 August 2016
Walking for Health programme in UK improves peoples' lives The Walking for Health programme aims to get people on their feet, as increasing sedentary lifestyles place a heavy toll on human and societal wellbeing.
10 August 2016
UK MOD hires CGI to support its Cryptography Management System The UK Ministry of Defence has hired CGI to support the country’s Cryptography Management System.
04 August 2016
Huron Consulting Group seeks to acquire HSM Consulting Huron Consulting Group is seeking to acquire Massachusetts-based HSM Consulting for an undisclosed sum.
04 August 2016
Janet Dawson leads Government & Public Sector Assurance practice of EY EY has picked up risk assurance and advisory expert Janet Dawson for PwC, where she spent the past 23 years. In her new role Dawson leads the Government & Public Sector practice.
27 July 2016
Mott MacDonald conducts public transport plan study for Solihull The West Midlands has enjoyed strong growth in recent years on the back of its manufacturing prowess.
26 July 2016
TCS builds learning platform for Royal College of Physicians of Ireland The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland has partnered with Tata Consultancy Services to deliver an online community to support its members’ continued education from anywhere across the globe.
21 July 2016
Cambridge Consultants partners with incubator Clearbridge Accelerator Cambridge Consultants and Singapore-based Clearbridge Accelerator have joined forces to support Asian medical technology startups.
01 July 2016
IPR laws and internet censorship harm US businesses in China The internet is a key element in today’s digital economy, with most businesses in the developed world having broad high speed access to uncensored data streams and digital tools.
28 June 2016
Altran completes Taiwan High Speed Rail line ISA for Mitsubishi Altran UK has completed an Independent Safety Assessment for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ expansion work on the Taiwan High Speed Rail line.
23 June 2016
CGI opens tech centre at University of Louisiana at Lafayette CGI has opened a new Onshore IT Services Center of Excellence at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
17 June 2016
Healthcare advisory AbedGraham partners with BridgeHead Software AbedGraham, a London-based IT advisory and technology firm for UK’s healthcare sector, has struck an alliance with BridgeHead Software, an international provider of health data management solutions.
15 June 2016
Angolan government turns to McKinsey for tax reform Angola has hired McKinsey & Company to support the implementation of the country’s strategic plan of the General Tax Administration (AGT) for the period 2015-2020.
10 June 2016
Isabel Dedring joins Arup as Global Transport Leader Arup has hired London’s Deputy Mayor for Transport Isabel Dedring to take on the role of Global Transport Leader starting March 21.
09 June 2016
Cabinet Office hires Ecorys to evaluate the Youth Engagement Fund Cabinet Office has hireed Ecorys to evaluate its £16 million payment by results Youth Engagement Fund. The evaluation will take a multifaceted approach, from case studies to group comparisons.
08 June 2016
Dutch government spends €1.1 billion on external consultants and temps Last year the Dutch government spent €1.1 billion hiring in external consultants, interim managers and temporary staff.
07 June 2016
Global spending on military and defense grows to 1.8 trillion Global spending on military and defense has increased for the first time since 2011. Spending amounted to a total of about $1.
06 June 2016
New Children's Hospital Ireland hires Arup for engineering services In Ireland the New Children's Hospital was recently given the go ahead by An Bord Pleanála, although controversy about the new site remains.
03 June 2016
Mott MacDonald secures a framework agreement with TfW Mott MacDonald has secured a framework agreement with Transport for Wales, and will support the organisation across a range of engineering and consulting matters.
31 May 2016
Roland Berger assesses size of the Moroccan informal economy CGEM, the association for private sector enterprises in Morocco, has hired Roland Berger to conduct a market study on the country’s informal economy, also known as grey market.
25 May 2016
Canadian city questions proposal to spend 200.000 on consultant The Canadian city of Saskatoon, as part of its urban renewal and rejuvenation programme, is seeking external consulting advice – even while it says it according to many has the in-house knowhow to ge
25 May 2016
Employers to add more financial Well-Being programmes The total costs of non-communicable chronic diseases between 2012 and 2030 has been estimated at $47 trillion in lost economic output, on top of the individual misery the conditions already bring wit
19 May 2016
Supermarkets can lead the way in the fight against fat and obesity Almost 25% of the UK population is obese, making our nation the most obese country in Western Europe.
18 May 2016
Ecorys wins Award of Excellence for transport work in India International research and consulting firm Ecorys has been granted an Award of Excellence for strategic support it provided to the Government of Bihar in India.
18 May 2016
KPMG Crimsonwing wins ERP rollout tender with UK police forces The police forces of Surrey, Sussex and Thames Valley have selected KPMG to design and deliver an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to improve the forces’ service portfolio and efficiency.
17 May 2016
Consulting business unit of Philips joins MCA as a member The Healthcare Transformation Services Business Unit of Philips in the UK & Ireland has joined the MCA as a member, taking the MCA’s member base to a total of 57 consultancies.
13 May 2016
Amtrak hires Arup to modernise Union Station in Washington DC Amtrak has hired Arup to provide structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering design services for the revamp of Union Station in Washington DC.
10 May 2016
Military spending of NATO members drops by 200 billion in 6 years Total military spending by NATO members has dropped by one fifth over the past six years, a hefty $200 billion, reveals an analysis on new data released by the intergovernmental military alliance.
04 May 2016
University College London secures 280 million line of credit As part of its long term vision the UCL, in its UCL 2034 strategy, is investing in a number of facility upgrades and expansions, which includes the upgrade of UCL’s Bloomsbury campus and its student centre.
04 May 2016
Hay Group co-develops leadership programme Principal Matters To meet the growing demand for Principals to run Singapore’s pre-schools, younger and younger teachers are promoted to head up schools.
03 May 2016

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