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K International Awarded Government Framework RM1092

Published On - April 22, 2016

Mary Ravenna Government, Inside TrackTags: Government

K International Awarded Government Framework RM1092

22nd April 2016 Language Services Framework Agreement Reference: RM 1092 Crown Commercial Service We are pleased to announce that K International have again been awarded a place on the government Framework Agreement, now designated RM1092, for Written Translation, Transcription and Ancillary Service...

Published On - December 11, 2013

Mary Ravenna Government, Inside Track, Language Blog, Legal, Public Sector InterpretingTags: Government

Legal Responsibility for Government Translation

Translation and the Law When developing your Government department’s language policies and communication strategies it is advisable to consider the following articles of law. This research should be used to help you to decide what you translate and when you use interpreters (or telephone inter...

Published On - December 11, 2011

Richard Brooks Language BlogTags: Government

Languages of the UK

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Published On - July 1, 2011

Mary Ravenna Government, Language BlogTags: Government

Better Value for Government Translation

This article is a consolidation of the report entitled “Guidance for Local Authorities on Translation of Publications” published by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) in June 2009. This in turn was based on the Commission on Integration and Cohesion’s final report, Our ...

Belgium’s Language Divide Affects Everything From Government to Soccer Clubs

Published On - August 27, 2010

Mary Ravenna Government, Language BlogTags: Government

Belgium’s Language Divide

The divide between French speakers and Dutch speakers in Belgium has grown increasingly intractable, and currently affects everything from how well the country’s government does (or does not) function to coaching schoolchildren at a soccer club. According to the Associated Press, the KFC Strom...