"Also just to rebuff your uncalled for slur on Energy Bikes, it's about more than the energy generation capacity of the bikes.
It's about providing lower cost fitness facilities for York residents on moderate/low income who are…"
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Chris Wedgwood replied to GeniUS!'s discussion GeniUS! Challenge #4 - VOTE NOW for your favourite idea!Chris Wedgwood replied to GeniUS!'s discussion GeniUS! Challenge #4 - VOTE NOW for your favourite idea!"Green party again.
Why does every vote from the Green party include comments attacking the other ideas or bigging up your own?
Can't you just stick to voting instead of spreading propaganda? "
Chris Wedgwood replied to GeniUS!'s discussion GeniUS! Challenge #4 - VOTE NOW for your favourite idea!"Anyone having trouble voting on the platform is welcome to use our online voting tool, here:
http://bit.ly/Hcajc8
You just fill in your name and email address, select your options and click the 'Cast Vote' button to send it through to the…"
Chris Wedgwood replied to GeniUS!'s discussion GeniUS! Challenge #4 - VOTE NOW for your favourite idea!"Thanks for explaining the process further Jacqueline.
One more question if I may.
What will happen if one(or more) of the 3 ideas chosen then gets rejected further down the line?
Will the idea with the next number of votes take it's place? "
Chris Wedgwood replied to GeniUS!'s discussion GeniUS! Challenge #4 - VOTE NOW for your favourite idea!"Wow! I know there is room for adding extra features in the future and making improvements to how the web platform works in some areas, but to get all this setup for 500 quid is pretty amazing.
Fantastic value for NESTA."
Chris Wedgwood replied to GeniUS!'s discussion GeniUS! Challenge #4 - VOTE NOW for your favourite idea!"Also Just to add:
Places like Leeds that have introduced schemes like this previously are now looking to stop them due to the costs involved:
http://www.leedsconfidential.co.uk/News/Free-city-centre-bus-to-charge-50p
Should we be copying a failed…"
Chris Wedgwood replied to GeniUS!'s discussion GeniUS! Challenge #4 - VOTE NOW for your favourite idea!"Not really sure that we should be calling this a 'FREE' shuttlebus here? Nothing is ever really free!
Whilst it may not charge you to ride on the bus, in fact, this will cost an awful lot of money to finance which will no doubt end up…"
Chris Wedgwood replied to GeniUS!'s discussion The Portas 'Town Team' Pilot Scheme - A challenge to the GeniUS! Community"Just came across this, which may be a possible source of initial funding for the venture.
https://connect.innovateuk.org/web/regional-innovation-workshop-belfast
"Defra and the Technology Strategy Board are also launching the Innovate for…"
Chris Wedgwood replied to GeniUS!'s discussion The Portas 'Town Team' Pilot Scheme - A challenge to the GeniUS! Community"Hi Mark,
That sounds really interesting; I'm sure we could use your friends expertise. I also have some contacts at Bishop Burton who I could sound out as well to help get this off the ground.
The one in London has a cafe, but I think that…"
Chris Wedgwood liked GeniUS!'s discussion The Portas 'Town Team' Pilot Scheme - A challenge to the GeniUS! CommunityChris Wedgwood replied to GeniUS!'s discussion The Portas 'Town Team' Pilot Scheme - A challenge to the GeniUS! Community"How about using an empty shop to actually grow food in the city?
Maybe co-located with a posh restaurant to sell the produce for a (healthy markup) to the tourists.
There is already one of these shops in…"
Chris Wedgwood replied to Heather Niven's discussion How to improve use of air quality data"Hi Heather,
I'll see you at the event this afternoon and we can throw some ideas about."
Chris Wedgwood replied to Heather Niven's discussion How to improve use of air quality data"Just to add; That wasn't a swear word..I'm not sure why it's been censored."
Chris Wedgwood replied to Heather Niven's discussion How to improve use of air quality data"Hi Heather,
This site is great!
I've only submitted a few ideas so far and I'm already getting a free lunch out of it. :)"
Chris Wedgwood replied to Heather Niven's discussion How to improve use of air quality data"It's encouraging that the Jorair website has a real-time results section even though it currently doesn't work. Does anyone know the E.T.A for this feature to be completed on the website? 'Under construction' is a bit…"
Chris Wedgwood replied to Heather Niven's discussion How to improve use of air quality data"Is there no UK wide repository for all this data?
The site Heather posted has lots of data but it's all from London and only 6 types of measurement at each.
I tried to Google 'National Air Quality site run by DCLG' mentioned below,…"
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The role of public libraries
Posted by Fiona Williams on May 22, 2013 at 17:13 0 Comments 0 Likes
There are spaces in communities that are safe and welcoming, that are free and open to everyone. Spaces where communities can come together, spaces that are trusted by the public. They have free wifi and free internet access
These are called public libraries and we have 15 of them in York, and 1 on wheels that travels around.
They all have trained staff who support people accessing information and services in life-critical areas such as careers and job seeking; health;…
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Rationalising Outpatient Referrals in ENT
Posted by Andreas Nicolaides on May 20, 2013 at 10:12 0 Comments 0 Likes
Below is an example of what myself and the GeniUS team talked about at our meeting. It was presented at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, held in London in April of this year.…
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