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Helio product updates - 30th June 2026

Full screen procedures [EU Monitoring]

We have introduced the ability to expand and collapse the side panel making information easier to read and navigate, helping to increase productivity across your team.

Procedures enhancements [EU Monitoring]

We are going to work on enhancing the Procedures features to make them more intuitive, recent releases include:

  • Ensuring all Procedures appear in a logical order when viewing Procedures from an individual stakeholders profile

  • Enhanced filtering when searching for Procedures including the ability to:

    • Multi-select topics

    • Filter by interinstitutional number

    • Filter by ‘EU Procedure’

Posts enhancements [EU Monitoring]

We have also released some enhancements to Posts to make them more intuitive including:

  • Allowing you to select more that one topic at a time when filtering Posts

  • Making stakeholders clickable from Posts for easier navigation

7 day login [UK / EU Monitoring]

We have made changes to the login process to help save you time and optimise workflows. Now, when you log in to Helio, by default you will remain logged into your Helio account for up to 7 days – helping you save time and complete tasks throughout the day, uninterrupted.

Events improvements [UK / EU Monitoring]

We have released updates to the Events feature that make viewing and navigating events more user-friendly. Enhancements include:

  • Enhanced filters which allow you to look for upcoming events in the next 7, 30 and 90 days

  • You can also sort events by:

    • Start date (Earliest first or latest first)

    • Recently updated

  • Fuzzy matching enabled for events search so results are returned based on any words used in the title, not just exact matches

EU Stakeholder table [EU Monitoring]

We have expanded the capabilities of the current EU stakeholder table to provide more insight and help you make more targeted searches:

  • We have added Committees and Committee Role as columns to the stakeholder table

  • You can also use advanced ‘AND / OR’ search across the following columns:

    • Name

    • Addressable title

    • Job title

    • Organisation

UK Stakeholder table [UK Monitoring]

We have added in advanced ‘AND / OR’ search across more columns in your stakeholder table.

So now, you can use AND / OR criteria to conduct more targeted searches across the following columns:

  • Name

  • Addressable title

  • Job title

  • Constituency

Councils and Councillors tables [UK Monitoring]

Councils and Councillors now have two separate tabs. This provides you with richer information on both areas and makes the platform more intuitive.

  • Councils: See all councils and an associated map from one single tab.

  • Councillors: Access all councillors in the UK and their associated committee and ward from one tab and use our new AND / OR conducted more targeted searches.

Search enhancements [Forefront]

We have also enhanced the Notes search functionality, by default when searching for Notes we will return results based off matching words in the title and body copy, exposing you to more relevant insights.

You also have the option to search for an ‘exact phrase’ on the updated search, by ticking the relevant tick box.

Forefront Events in Helio [Forefront]

You can now view all past and upcoming Forefront events in the Helio platform and access a link to register,