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Sustainable Procurement Policy
52 Greater London Authority
Lee Jasper talks about the implementation of London ’ s new Sustainable Procurement Policy
Sustainable Communities
56 Changes in Regeneration
East Thames talk about creating sustainable neighbourhoods and communities
58 Awards
African Caribbean People ’ s Award
Plans to highlight the achievements of African Caribbean people in the UK
Business Action
59 BITC
Unveils new booklet profiling best UK practice of supplier diversity
Corporate Objectives
63 HBDA
How HBDA supports SMEs , pre-starts , micro businesses and individuals
South London
66 Doing Business in North London
The best places to go for business advice in South London
Role Model
73 Biography
Anthony Wade MBE of Dyke & Dryden
Supporting Young Entrepreneurs
74 Engage the future
Yvonne Witters discusses the need to develop young people and encourage entrepreneurship
76 Profiles
Investors in Talent engage talks to young entrepreneurs about their businesses and the challenges they face
Social Research
81 Homelessness Sector
Andrew Campbell - advocate for the homeless
Networking Event Winner
82 Cuticles
Dee Bailey , winner of the engage raffle , profiles her business
84 Products
Technology Latest technology news , views and information
What ’ s On
87 Get networking
What ’ s going on in your area - a list of events
“ In order for smaller organisations to grow larger organisations need to take some risks .”
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68 Interview
New Start-ups engage talks to Pamela Joseph
70 Facts
Young Entrepreneurs in UK
Statistics and facts on the UK ’ s young entrepreneurs
Networking Cultures
72 Anila ’ s Authentic Sauces
Anila Vaghela charts her journey from medical secretary to award winning entrepreneur