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As Resolve marks its 30-year anniversary, it’s a vital moment to reflect on how far the community safety and anti-social behaviour (ASB) sector has come, and how technology continues to reshape what is possible. Congratulations to Resolve on three de…

Key takeaways Choosing the right property management software for mixed-use portfolios can feel overwhelming – but the right platform can become a true competitive advantage. Modern systems centralise daily tasks and deliver powerful reporting for s…

Key takeaways The building safety golden thread is a legal requirement, creating a single, digital source of truth for higher-risk buildings. Lease data is critical because it defines safety responsibilities, access rights and repairing obligations …

Key takeaways Local government reorganisation is imminent, and software decisions made now will shape service delivery, efficiency and citizen experience long term. Many councils risk carrying forward legacy inefficiencies by simply migrating outdat…

Key takeaways Legionella outbreaks highlight the critical importance of water safety in healthcare environments Complex NHS estates and manual processes make consistent monitoring challenging Compliance requirements are resource-intensive and rely h…

Key takeaways NHS estates teams face increasing pressure from complex digital, operational and regulatory demands   Disconnected systems create data silos, limiting visibility and increasing cybersecurity risk   Fragmented data makes compliance repo…

Key takeaways Councils must deliver more services with fewer resources amid ongoing structural change   Connected data helps identify risk earlier and improve outcomes, particularly in areas like homelessness   Footfall insights enable better asset …

Co-authored by Jenni Matthews – Retail Insights Analyst – at MRI Software, and Chloe Neslen – Director for Talent Management (EMEA) – at MRI Software. Key takeaways Women remain underrepresented in technology, limiting innovation a…