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Keystream awarded a place on ESPO’s Strategic HR & Recruitment Services framework

Keystream has been awarded a place on the ESPO 3S_26 Strategic HR & Recruitment Services framework, providing public sector organisations with another compliant route to access our specialist recruitment expertise. Through the framework, organisations can work with Keystream to access digital, data, technology and commercial professionals across permanent, interim and contract recruitment. This will support…

I’m taking a break 

If you’re anything like me, having a break is…hard. The succession of problem-solving tasks is what I like about my day-to-day work, but I’d be lying if I didn’t occasionally come back from a break with five more things to sort and think: “what was I working on gain?”  “When you get interrupted in a task, take 20 seconds to…

Digital Transformation Is Building the Bridge. Who Is Helping People Cross It?

A few years ago, I tried to teach my mum how to use a smartphone. What I thought would take a few minutes turned into weeks of explaining, reassuring, and troubleshooting. Every new feature seemed intimidating, and every mistake reinforced a fear that she might “break” something. At the time, I thought I was teaching…

Marginal Gains Could Save Lives: What the NHS Learned from Formula 1

Across the NHS, hospitals are facing increasing pressure not only from rising patient demand, but from the growing complexity of delivering safe, efficient care within constrained operational environments. Theatre capacity, staffing shortages and delayed patient flow are all placing systems under strain, where even small inefficiencies can have significant consequences.  Minutes lost during patient handovers,…

AI in Higher Education: What’s Actually Changing?

There has been a noticeable rise in conversations around AI roles across Higher Education over the past year. Universities are increasingly hiring for AI specialists, data leaders, automation experts, and digital transformation professionals. But despite the recent attention, AI itself is not new to the sector. In reality, many of the technologies and skillsets now…

Saving Pennies Now Could Cost You Pounds Later: Why Data Should Drive Decision Making

Across the UK and internationally, ambulance, police and fire services are facing increasing pressures not only from rising demand, but from a quieter and more structural issue: vehicle availability. With c.8-10% of public sector fleets off the road at any given time, a growing proportion are ageing beyond their optimal operational life, leading to more…