Independent batch release testing of COVID 19 (coronavirus) vaccines by the NIBSC

Friday, 08 January 2021 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The National Institute for Biological Standards and Control will carry out independent testing in the UK for any potential COVID-19 vaccines....

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PM call with Emir of Qatar: 7 January 2021

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 15:39 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke to the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani today....

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Inclusion, partnership and an international approach to fragility and security

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 14:48 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by the Rt Hon James Cleverly MP at the Security Council open debate on the challenges of maintaining peace and security in fragile contexts...

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A38 Derby Junctions granted development consent

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 13:49 Planning Inspectorate Press Release

Today, Friday 8 January 2021, the application for the A38 Derby Junctions has been given development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport. ...

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Extra covid protections for rough sleepers and renters??

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 13:07 Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) Press Release

Extra support to house rough sleepers and ban on bailiff enforced evictions extended....

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Cotswold Water Park given greater protection by Natural England

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 13:00 Natural England Press Release

All of Cotswold Water Park has been given Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) status....

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Moderna COVID 19 vaccine authorised by UK medicines regulator

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 12:47 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorised the Moderna vaccine after an extensive analysis of the vaccine’s safety, quality and effectiveness....

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Moderna vaccine becomes third COVID 19 vaccine approved by UK regulator

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 12:37 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

The vaccine has been approved after meeting the required safety, quality and effectiveness standards....

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£5 million research project supports the UK’s nuclear waste disposal programme

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 12:00 Closed organisation: Radioactive Waste Management News Story

Testing starts on new system to seal deep boreholes...

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International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Ukrainian International Airlines Flight PS752: first anniversary statement

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 11:53 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

One year after the downing of this flight, the Group expressed their condolences to the families who lost loved ones, and commitment to holding those responsible to account....

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CMA to investigate Google’s ‘Privacy Sandbox’ browser changes

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 10:31 Competition and Markets Authority Press Release

The CMA has opened an investigation into Google’s proposals to remove third party cookies and other functionalities from its Chrome browser....

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Celebrating success at the Analysis in Government Awards 2020

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 08:39 Government Analysis Function News Story

The ceremony recognised excellent work from across the Government Analysis Function...

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Whisky gets into the spirit of building back greener

Friday, 08 January 2021 - 00:15 Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Press Release

£10 million fund to help UK’s world-famous distilleries go green by switching to low carbon fuels such as hydrogen....

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Coronavirus testing for hauliers to continue following decision by French government

Thursday, 07 January 2021 - 21:45 Department for Transport News Story

Requirement for hauliers needing to test negative for COVID-19 within 72 hours of leaving the UK for France to continue....

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Prime Minister's statement on coronavirus (COVID 19): 7 January 2021

Thursday, 07 January 2021 - 18:39 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Speech

Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement at the coronavirus press conference....

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COVID 19 critical worker status

Thursday, 07 January 2021 - 17:23 Security Industry Authority News Story

Clarification on when a security operative is considered to be a "critical worker"....

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Civil news: amendments to legal aid eligibility criteria

Thursday, 07 January 2021 - 17:05 Legal Aid Agency News Story

Compensation provided to claimants of specific compensation schemes will now be disregarded when assessing civil legal aid eligibility....

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Access Consortium regulators pledge support to tackle COVID 19

Thursday, 07 January 2021 - 16:53 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency News Story

The Access Consortium regulatory authorities have pledged our collective support in countering the COVID-19 global pandemic....

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NHS patients to receive life saving COVID 19 treatments that could cut hospital time by 10 days

Thursday, 07 January 2021 - 16:00 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Clinical trial results show the drugs reduce risk of death by 24% for critically ill patients and time spent in intensive care by up to 10 days....

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Highways England Chair announces Acting Chief Executive

Thursday, 07 January 2021 - 15:44 Closed organisation: Highways England Press Release

Highways England Chair Dipesh J Shah OBE today announced Nick Harris will be Highways England’s Acting Chief Executive from 1 February when Jim O’Sullivan steps down from the role....

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