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A public engagement strategy has to respond to many conflicting pressures. Few things matter more than a good understanding of...

In almost six years of writing these Topics we have probably enthused about consultation without acknowledging that there are times...

There’s nothing quite like a personal recommendation. The opposite applies too. So an individual’s advice not to touch a particular...

You can now enter a pharmacy and, over the counter, buy machines that measure your blood pressure. Gone are the...

The Mayor of Bedford died recently. There will now be a fresh election in mid-October and, last week, the Conservative...

A camel, according to the famous cliché, is a horse designed by a committee. It’s a terrific image, and makes...