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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!

Implementation Guide - What's expected of you

16 January 2019 By Alex Detheridge - Click Travel

The last blog in this series equipped you with some top tips to get the most out of your travel management company during implementation. But what’s expected of your organisation during implementation?
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Understanding the world around us

14 January 2019 By Tilly - Kit for Kids

As adults, we fully understand the world around us. Some of us may have even visited different countries, worked with people from different cultures or experienced nature in its purest form, perhaps on safari or on magical jungle adventures. But for the growing child, whose brain is still developing, understanding the world that surrounds them can sometimes be more complex than we expect.
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Get started with your school allotment

14 January 2019 By Sally Williamson - Catering Category Buyer

With the increased emphasis on healthy eating, school allotments are becoming more popular. Getting children involved in growing fruit and vegetables gives them an understanding of where their food comes from. It’s an exciting way for them to combine this with the school kitchen, so that they can plant, grow and eat their own food.
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How Messy Play is helping children to write

07 January 2019 By Holly, Little Learners Southport

Little Learners is a multi award winning messy play and mark making company with over 30 franchises across the country. We are always looking for the best, most exciting products to use in our classes, which look great and are versatile for the children to make marks in. Mark making is at the heart of our mission and what we focus all of our messy play classes and activities on!
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Tips on implementing a travel management company

04 January 2019 By Alex Detheridge - Click Travel

Now you know what business travel is and how a public sector framework can help you find a travel management service fit for your organisation, this week we’ll be looking at some top tips to keep in mind when implementing a travel management company.
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Top 7 ways to make your Pritt Sticks go further

12 December 2018 By David Garrod – Senior Category Manager – Pritt (Henkel)

Every teacher knows the feeling. There’s three weeks of term to go and you’ve got nothing but four Pritt Sticks and a bit of willpower to get you and your 30 children through that big craft project coming up. You plead with the powers that be to get some brand new ones, but the budget’s all gone for the term.
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Time to stop bashing the plastics

11 December 2018 By James Lee, Managing Director of Cromwell Polythene

Ditching plastics would be a knee jerk and an unsustainable response to recent negative press, says Cromwell Polythene managing director James Lee.
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Five reasons to use a travel management framework

11 December 2018 By Alex Detheridge - Click Travel

If you’ve read the last blog in this series, you’ll now know what business travel is and what solutions are available to your organisation to help reduce the cost of your business travel. Let’s now take a look at some further benefits of using a public sector travel management services framework.
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Preparing for Brexit - Social housing sector

05 December 2018 By Roger Levett - Business Development Director at REED

With Brexit on the horizon, it's inevitable that many sectors will be faced with unknown changes. One of our key suppliers REED, explains the steps they're taking to prepare for the impact on the housing sector.
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Commissioning: Benefits of Market Engagement

04 December 2018 By Lesley Harper - Social Care Category Manager

Effective commissioning of health and social care services starts with having a sound understanding of the needs of service users, the outcomes you’re trying to achieve or the gap you’re trying to fill.
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