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Deloitte / Government Delivery Index
Two in five British adults (38%) think that the Government's policies will improve the state of Britain's economy in the long-term, while 48% disagree. Fewer are optimistic about the public services, with one in three (32%) thinking that the Government's policies will improve public services, while a majority (55%) disagree with this.
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The Public And Privatised Rail
After 10 years of privatised rail, the British public are still to be convinced that a train journey is better value for money or safer than under British Rail. New research[1] from Ipsos shows that half (52%) of British people say they have a favourable view of the rail sector as a whole, while 30% are unfavourable. As National Passenger statistics show the highest level of customer satisfaction since Hatfield, in terms of the overall quality of the service, more than a quarter (28%) feel the service is better now than when it was nationalised compared to one in five (21%) who feel it is worse.
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Horses In The Circus
Zippos Circus has commissioned Ipsos to gauge public attitudes towards horse displays in circuses. Interviews were conducted among a nationally representative sample of 1,004 adults aged 18+ throughout Great Britain, by telephone, between 23-24 February 2006. Results were weighted to the national population profile.
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Computer Games For Learning
NESTA Futurelab, a leading organisation in educational technology, commissioned Ipsos to conduct a survey investigating teachers' attitudes to mainstream computer games as part of their research project Teaching with Games, which is funded by Electronic Arts (EA).
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Saddam Hussein Trial International Poll
Half the UK public believes that, if convicted, Saddam Hussein should spend the rest of his life in prison (52%), rather than face the death penalty (42%), according to a new poll by Ipsos Public Affairs for Associated Press. In eight of the nine countries surveyed more people support life imprisonment over the death penalty (Spain 72%/14%, Italy 70%/20%, Germany 60%/34%, South Korea 56%/25%, France 53%/38%, Canada 48%/38%, Mexico 45%/26%). Only in the USA do more people support death penalty (57%) over life imprisonment (36%).
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Attitudes To London Policing Survey
Ipsos interviewed 1,002 adults aged 18+ in London by telephone between 14-17 February 2006. Data are weighted to match the profile of the London population.
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Stirling Perception Study
Stirling Council and Scottish Enterprise Forth Valley commissioned MORI Scotland to conduct research into local and wider audiences' perceptions of Stirling. The research will be used to inform the development of a marketing strategy 'Selling Stirling'.
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Glasgow Panel Survey V
In 2003, MORI Scotland was commissioned by Glasgow City Council to conduct a series of four large scale residents surveys over the following two years. Each survey doubles as a recruitment exercise for the Glasgow Citizens Panel.
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Top Rating For East Lothian As A Place To Live
Ninety eight per cent of local people think East Lothian is a good place to live according to a recent survey carried out by Ipsos Scotland.
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Ipsos Political Monitor February
British electors' attitudes to the new Tory Leader David Cameron have not shifted over the past month, according to the latest Ipsos's February Political Monitor for The Sun. The poll, conducted between 16 and 20 February among 1,958 British adults aged 18+, continues to show that over half the public (52%) are hesitant to express an opinion about the way David Cameron is doing his job.