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Keep up to date with the latest news and views in the YPO Blog

We'll be blogging every few days about various topics, so come back soon to see more!

There's no substitute for regular maintenance

01 April 2021 By Nigel Church - Product Trainer at Ransomes Jacobsen

Nigel from Ransomes Jacobsen explains the importance of carrying out regular checks and routine maintenance on mowers.
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Meet Cheryl from the HR procurement team

25 March 2021 By Cheryl Gahan - Further Competition Coordinator of HR at YPO

Cheryl Gahan joined YPO in 2015 and is now a Further Competition Co-ordinator for HR in the procurement services team.
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What COVID-19 has meant for enforcement

24 March 2021 By Emma Watson - Head of External Communications at Bristow & Sutor

The coronavirus pandemic has heavily impacted the vast majority of businesses, but especially those that rely on public engagement.
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Top tips for looking at new recruitment solutions

22 March 2021 By Lucy Simpson – Category Manager of HR Services at YPO

When starting to look at recruitment solutions, timing is the key. It can often take time to make decisions internally and understand the requirements from all internal stakeholders, and more than one solution may be needed depending on how you procure recruitment.
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To infinity...and beyond!

19 March 2021 By Rachael Lythe - Category Buyer for Curriculum at YPO

As the excitement of a very different Christmas for us all is now a distant memory, the start of 2021 has seen us all face another difficult time. The pressure on our NHS has been at a critical stage, many businesses remain closed, our high streets aren’t bustling with people and our schools were forced to close for a second time, with many parents resuming to home schooling.
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Celebrate our diverse planet in secondary science

17 March 2021 By Deborah Roberts - International education consultant, author and trainer

Focusing on the theme the diversity of our planet, we've compiled a few simple science activities to help you celebrate our planet at your secondary school.
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Inspiring our secondary school science students

17 March 2021 By Deborah Roberts - International education consultant, author and trainer

We need to entertain, inspire and enthuse our future scientists. Our world wouldn’t be the same if we didn’t have modern medicine, technology and of course the latest mobile phone. But how do we engage all secondary school students in science?
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Engaging Easter Activities for Schools

16 March 2021 By The YPO Team

Not only are eggs topical, but they’re also a simple yet versatile resource that’s affordable and fun. We’ve rounded up our favourite egg-themed activities for primary schools and nurseries to celebrate Easter both indoors and out. Have fun!
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Managing your mental health in uncertain times

16 March 2021 By The YPO team

Restrictions are starting to ease, schools are back and there’s hope on the horizon. However, things are still up in the air and many of us continue to struggle with our mental health. This isn’t something you should be hard on yourself about. We’re out of a routine, we can’t see family and friends in the way that we’d like just yet and we’re trying to keep safe. There’s a lot going on.
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FAQs: Network Connectivity and Telecoms framework

16 March 2021 By Robyn Lamport-Rann - Category Buyer for ICT at YPO

976 Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions is our latest addition to the ICT category of frameworks. Here’s some information and top tips on how to make the most of the agreement.
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