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Latest Homes England housebuilding statistics published

Thursday, 01 December 2022 - 00:00 Homes England Press Release

Today’s statistics demonstrate the number of housing starts on site and completions delivered by Homes England between 1 April and 30 September 2022....

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Major broadband rollout for Cumbria begins as part of £100 million plan to connect thousands of rural premises

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 22:30 Building Digital UK Press Release

Work has started to connect tens of thousands of people living and working in rural Cumbria to lightning-fast broadband thanks to more than £100 million of government investment. ...

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Broadband beamed from space to isolated areas under plans to boost countryside internet connections

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 22:30 Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Press Release

Work also begins on biggest ever £100 million Project Gigabit contract to connect 60,000 rural homes and businesses in Cumbria, delivered by Fibrus...

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Winners unveiled for the 2022 National Apprenticeship Awards 

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 20:30 Department for Education Press Release

National Apprenticeship Awards winners announced, celebrating brilliant contributions of apprentices to society...

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Prime Minister hosts festive street market to showcase British Businesses

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 18:29 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Downing Street transformed into a festive street market to showcase the best of British businesses from across the UK...

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Statement on the UK U.S. SME Dialogues – Edinburgh (29 30 November 2022)

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 17:12 Closed organisation: Department for International Trade News Story

Statement follows the sixth meeting of the UK-U.S. SME Dialogues in Edinburgh, Scotland...

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UK government diplomats celebrating 150th anniversary of Scotland v England football fixture across the world

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 16:49 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office staff around the world are marking the 150th anniversary of the first ever football international on St Andrew’s Day....

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Preventing the proliferation of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 16:37 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK explanation of vote at the Security Council adoption on the mandate of the 1540 Committee...

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24 ways to waste not this Christmas

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 16:09 Environment Agency Press Release

This Christmas, the Environment Agency is sharing 24 simple steps that we can all take to make more sustainable choices. ...

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In this economic crisis, we will do what we can to assist philanthropy

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 16:00 The Charity Commission Speech

Speaking at the Beacon Philanthropy Forum, Orlando Fraser calls on the well-off to dig deeper in support of charity during these difficult economic times. ...

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Second major investment boosts fees for legal aid lawyers

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 15:04 Ministry of Justice Press Release

Criminal legal aid lawyers will receive the biggest boost to their pay in decades thanks to wide-ranging reforms announced by the government today (30 November 2022). ???...

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Scottish Secretary responds to Scotland's GDP for third quarter of 2022

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 14:40 Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland News Story

Despite worldwide challenges, Alister Jack says we must remain focussed on economic recovery...

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Ukrainian families join Downing Street Christmas switch on

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 14:18 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Ukrainian families joined the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street on 28 November as he turned on the street’s Christmas tree lights....

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UK sanctions Russian officials behind conscription, mobilisation and criminal mercenaries

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 14:17 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced 22 new sanctions targeting officials who have promoted and enforced mobilisation to fight in Russia's war on Ukraine....

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Regulatory Horizons Council (RHC) publishes independent recommendations on the future regulation of neurotechnology and AI as a medical device

Regulatory Horizons Council publishes today 2 independent reports on the regulation of neurotechnology and artificial intelligence (AI) as a medical device....

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Increased prison sentence for man convicted of rape and controlling or coercive behaviour

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 13:50 Attorney General's Office News Story

A man who raped a victim will spend longer in prison after his sentence was referred to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme....

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Environment Agency informs abstractors on licence changes

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 13:33 Environment Agency Press Release

The Environment Agency has recently informed abstractors in the Ant Valley about proposed changes to their licences....

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New Chief Executive appointed to The Planning Inspectorate

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 13:00 Planning Inspectorate Press Release

The Planning Inspectorate has appointed Paul Morrison as its new Chief Executive Officer....

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Devon and Cornwall beaches break records for high water quality standards ?

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 - 12:32 Environment Agency Press Release

For the second year running, our 148 monitored bathing beaches in Devon and Cornwall have broken records for water quality standards....

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