As part of a national survey, Thames Valley Police is looking for your feedback around the use of Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) across our policing area. . ANPR technology is used by police forces across the UK to help detect, deter and disrupt criminality, including organised crime groups and terrorists. Registration plate cameras are […]
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BT Openreach has committed to the ending of PSTN and ISDN services by 2025. Announcing the switch-off date now means that businesses have a number of years to implement alternative phone solutions. . For further information please download the PDF here.
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To support SMEs across Berkshire and help improve resilience now that the UK has left the EU, a new three-way collaboration has been launched between the Thames Valley Berkshire Local Enterprise Partnership, Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Thames Valley Berkshire Business Growth Hub. . Running until the end of March, this new initiative
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Bracknell Forest Council are looking to launch the Imagination Library Programme, which aims to improve literacy and school engagement of children and are inviting businesses to support. . Please see here for more information. . To enquire about the programme and find out about ways to support please contact Katie Flint, Policy Officer, Bracknell Forest
Please see two Health and Wellbeing presentations provided by one of the BID’s partners for businesses and their employees on how to manage: • Sleep • Ageing Workforce
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Bracknell Forest Council is required under s65 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 to seek the views of representatives of local non-domestic ratepayers on its budget proposals before they are formally adopted. . In this regard, the draft budget proposals were published for consultation by the Council’s Executive at its meeting on 15 December
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Thames Valley Berkshire Local Enterprise Partnership Annual General Meeting: Recovery and Renewal – Building back a more resilient and sustainable Berkshire, is taking place on 3rd February 2021 from 10.30am to 12.30pm. . The LEP’s first virtual Annual General Meeting will bring together the private sector, local government, the community and education sectors, as well
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The Customs Grant Scheme was set up to help businesses prepare for new customs arrangements from 1 January 2021. This includes supporting businesses who trade with the EU to undertake training to improve their understanding of customs requirements and working with customs intermediaries. It also helps customs intermediaries increase their capacity to complete customs declarations
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UK Finance is warning consumers to be vigilant against criminals looking to defraud them by posing as parcel delivery companies, as more people across the country are expected to shop online this Christmas than ever before. . Cybercriminals are sending out phishing emails, claiming that they have been unable to deliver parcels, packages or large
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The Smart City Cluster initiative is designed to demonstrate how smart technology can help local authorities deliver better public services. Backed by over £2million of funding from the Thames Valley Berkshire Local Enterprise Partnership and led by Reading Borough Council, it brings virtual capabilities and cutting-edge solutions to council professionals in Berkshire and their communities.
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