Monthly Archives: September 2012

Oh I do like to be beside the seaside…Back on my old stomping ground of Brighton (Sussex University, class of ’90), marching along the front towards the old knackered pier. The Lib Dems are in town, the first of the … Continue reading →

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Deep specialisation is seen as the way forward – ‘inch-wide, mild deep’ is the catchphrase of the day. Increased specialisation is driving the REC’s twenty one sector groups and is providing growth opportunities despite the lingering economic malaise.   What … Continue reading →

With rumours swirling and a veritable carousel of coming and goings, this week’s cabinet reshuffle felt a bit like the football transfer window all over again. QPR tried to sign the outgoing Health Secretary on loan, apparently. The downside of … Continue reading →

Interesting report out today from the Institute for Government think-tank arguing that there are major skills shortages within public bodies – particularly commercial and commissioning skills. The need to continue ensuring that the right skills and competencies are brought in … Continue reading →