Honesty needed over problematic major projects, PAC says
Officials need help to make “hard decisions” on projects that are failing
Source: civilserviceworld.com
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Threat to HS2 Manchester branch dubbed a 'betrayal'
Critics have hit out after reports that the government is considering scrapping the Birmingham-to-Manchester phase of HS2. Speculation arose after a photo
Source: constructionnews.co.uk
NHS still reliant on paper patient notes and drug charts despite electronic upgrades, The BMJ finds
A continued reliance on paper, revealed by a BMJ survey, is less safe and efficient. And difficulties with sharing electronic records are preventing even the most advanced trusts from realising their full potential, writes Jo Best Three quarters of trusts in England that responded to a BMJ survey are still reliant on paper patient notes and drug charts, despite progress towards electronic records and prescribing. The survey results came in just as an expert panel convened by a House of Commons committee concluded that the UK government had failed to meet a key target to eliminate paper prescr...
Source: bmj.com
HS2 Stage 2 could be scrapped: Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt 'in talks to axe high speed rail route north of Birmingham' to save £34billion ahead of the next election (after already spending £2.3billion on it)
Ministers have already poured £2.3billion into the Birmingham to Manchester Phase 2 of the massively over-budget project.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
HS2 Manchester leg could be scrapped
Documents seen by The Independent suggest that £34 billion could be saved by cutting the Birmingham to Manchester and East Midland legs of the railway.
Source: architectsjournal.co.uk