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British troops train Zambian rangers to catch poachers

Thursday, 24 December 2020 - 10:00 Ministry of Defence News Story

Soldiers from the Royal Gurkha Rifles supported the Zambian National Anti-Poaching Task Force by sharing their skills with recruits...

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Public consultation begins on £3.3 million plans to reduce flood risk to 221 properties in Penketh and Whittle Brooks

Thursday, 24 December 2020 - 09:36 Environment Agency Press Release

The Environment Agency is encouraging residents to share their views on proposals for a £3.3m flood risk management scheme in Penketh and Whittle Brooks in Warrington....

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Extra £800 million to support Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland through Covid 19 this year

Thursday, 24 December 2020 - 09:20 HM Treasury News Story

New funding of £800 million is being guaranteed for the devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to support people, businesses and public services with the ongoing impact of Co...

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SECRETARY OF STATE APPOINTS NEW MEMBERS TO THE PARADES COMMISSION FOR NORTHERN IRELAND

Thursday, 24 December 2020 - 09:00 Northern Ireland Office Press Release

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Right Honourable Brandon Lewis CBE MP, has announced the appointment of a new Chair and Commissioners to the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland. ...

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£400 million of new funding to support Scotland through Covid 19

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 17:29 Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland News Story

The UK Government guaranteed £400 million of new funding to support people, businesses and public services in Scotland with the ongoing impact of Covid-19...

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£149 million to support increased care home testing

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 16:24 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Care homes across the country will benefit from additional rapid testing to test staff twice a week to help protect residents and workers from the virus....

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Health and Social Care Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID 19): 23 December 2020

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 16:19 Department of Health and Social Care Speech

Speech by Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock at the Downing Street coronavirus briefing....

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Convicted waste crime offender ordered to pay £2.1 million

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 15:16 Environment Agency Press Release

A convicted waste crime offender has been ordered to pay £2,101,708 following a confiscation case brought by the Environment Agency....

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Fish exporters prepare now for 1 January

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 14:59 Marine Management Organisation News Story

The Fish Export Service is now available for fish and seafood exporters. ...

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Rapid evaluation confirms lateral flow devices effective in detecting new COVID 19 variant

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 14:29 Closed organisation: Public Health England Press Release

Public Health England (PHE) has confirmed that lateral flow devices (LFDs) used in mass testing can detect the new COVID-19 variant....

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Highways England’s A30 Cornwall upgrade to step up a gear in new year

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 14:21 Closed organisation: Highways England Press Release

Work is set to step up on Highways England’s A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross upgrade in the new year....

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Gradings under review for Brent Community Housing

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 14:00 Regulator of Social Housing Press Release

The GUR lists registered providers whose compliance with the regulator's economic standards is being investigated....

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Defra updates in agri food and environmental matters

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 13:29 Government Chemist News Story

Round up of latest news from Defra related to agri-food and environmental topics...

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Response to article published by the New York Times on UK government procurement

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 13:00 Cabinet Office News Story

Response to article published on 17th December....

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Gloucestershire door supervisor fined for working with suspended licence

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 12:22 Security Industry Authority Press Release

A door supervisor whose licence was suspended has been fined after being repeatedly found by the police working illegally in Cirencester....

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MHRA issues exceptional use authorisation for NHS Test and Trace COVID 19 Self Test device

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 11:51 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency News Story

An application for exceptional use of a COVID-19 rapid test, to be used by members of the public, has today been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)....

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Targeted community testing extended to 10 more areas

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 11:49 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

More local authorities to be offered rapid-turnaround lateral flow tests to detect asymptomatic cases and help slow the spread of coronavirus....

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Dounreay's first 'home grown' health physics surveyors qualify

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 - 10:22 Closed organisation: Dounreay News Story

Dounreay’s first batch of home grown health physics surveyors have qualified with flying colours and ahead of schedule....

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