Archives for January 7th, 2009

YOUTH CHARITY SAYS AGE CUT ALONE WLL NOT ENGAGE YOUNG VOTERS

Headlines, PublicNet: 7 January, 2009

Reducing the voting age for local elections may not help to tackle the problem of young people’s disengagement from politics, according to a youth charity. The Changemakers Foundation has claimed lowering the age limit would have little impact on voter turnout.

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MORE AFFORDABLE HOMES AVAILABLE IN AGENCY’S DEAL WITH BOVIS

Headlines, PublicNet: 7 January, 2009

Almost 400 affordable homes are being made available in East Anglia, the Midlands and the South West of England in an 18 million pound deal between the Government’s National Clearing House and Bovis Homes. The scheme makes homes available and supports the building industry by enabling house builders to sell their unsold stock to Housing Associations. The deal is the largest so far under the arrangement.

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MAKING USE OF COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

Abstracts, PublicNet: 7 January, 2009

This programme is now available to view on egovtv.tv, the online television channel for public service modernisation. It explores how new communications technology that can enhance staff productivity, enable flexible and mobile working and help release cost savings. It also describes how the technology can support energy conservation by turning off equipment.

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