Archive for February 2026
5 things public bodies need to know about copyright in a generative AI world
With Generative AI now embedded in everyday workflows, understanding what you can and can’t reuse has become even more important. Public sector organisations, from local authorities and public bodies, to police and fire services, handle vast amounts of published content every day. Whether it’s briefing documents, press cuttings or digital reports, the challenge is clear:…
Read MoreGuiding you to achieve your design aspirations
Commissioning a design project can be complex and challenging. Discover how Network Rail, an infrastructure client, successfully delivered the Rail Clock through a RIBA Competition. From initial vision to appointment of your winning design team, there are many elements requiring the expertise and input of numerous stakeholders. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is…
Read MoreSocial Value in Central Government: From Compliance to Strategic Impact in 2026
Government procurement rules underwent major changes in 2025 with the Procurement Act 2023 coming into effect. The changes were particularly pronounced around social value, where PPN 002 also introduced a new Social Value Model for public bodies. Social value professionals have had to up their game but this creates new opportunities – as Alex Byrne…
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