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Civil news: extension to the 2018 Standard Civil Contract

Thursday, 21 January 2021 - 09:22 Legal Aid Agency News Story

The existing face-to-face 2018 Standard Civil Contracts will be extended until 31 August 2022....

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Community invited to virtual GDF exhibition

Thursday, 21 January 2021 - 09:00 Closed organisation: Radioactive Waste Management News Story

A virtual exhibition is now available for Cumbrian residents interested in finding out more about potentially hosting a GDF....

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January 2021 findings from COVID 19 study published

Thursday, 21 January 2021 - 00:15 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Initial findings from Imperial College London and Ipsos MORI show infections increased by 50% from early December, with 1 in 63 people infected....

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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Croatia: Simon Thomas

Thursday, 21 January 2021 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Mr Simon Thomas OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Croatia in succession to Mr Andrew Dalgleish....

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Change of United Kingdom Head of Mission to the European Union: Lindsay Croisdale Appleby

Thursday, 21 January 2021 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Mr Lindsay Croisdale-Appleby CMG has been appointed Head of the United Kingdom Mission to the European Union in succession to Sir Tim Barrow GCMG LVO MBE....

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Ensuring humanitarian access and a political solution to end crises in Syria

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 21:55 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen at the Security Council briefing on Syria...

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Severe flood warnings issued in parts of Greater Manchester as Storm Christoph brings more rain

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 20:42 Environment Agency News Story

Two severe flood warnings have been issued, meaning there is a threat to life and significant disruption. ...

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Asymptomatic testing to be rolled out across the country starting this week

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 19:01 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Community testing offer to be expanded across all local authorities in England to test people without symptoms. ...

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£500,000 fund for 2021 Windrush Day celebrations launched

Community groups to bid for a share of fund to develop and host events to celebrate and build understanding of the Windrush Generation and their contributions to British society....

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Encouraging locally led climate change adaptation

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 15:54 Environment Agency Speech

This was a speech given by EA Chair Emma Howard Boyd to the Gobeshona Conference on Locally Led Adaptation Action in Bangladesh ...

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Dstl plays pivotal role in defence missile development

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 14:59 Defence Science and Technology Laboratory News Story

Dstl – the science inside UK defence and security - played an instrumental part throughout the research and development of the new SPEAR3 surface-attack missile. ...

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Managing the pandemic in prisons

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 14:53 Ministry of Justice News Story

The quick and decisive action taken since the beginning of the pandemic has helped to limit the spread of the virus in prisons....

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Media freedom in China: statement from Media Freedom Coalition members

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 14:37 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Members of the Media Freedom Coalition gave a statement about the recent sentencing of Zhang Zhan in China....

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Guidance on bailiff and enforcement officer scam

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 14:27 HM Courts & Tribunals Service News Story

We are calling on people to stay vigilant against fraudsters posing as enforcement officers and bailiffs....

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Protecting and enhancing biodiversity at the Northern Arc, Burgess Hill

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 13:20 Homes England News Story

The Northern Arc scheme in Mid Sussex is a 200-hectare strategic 3,500 home development being delivered by Homes England in its master developer role in the South East of England....

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Coronavirus: £100m Zoo Animals Fund application deadline extended

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 13:00 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

The deadline for applications for the £100m Zoo Animals Fund has been extended until 28 May 2021....

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Incident involving cargo aircraft at Exeter Airport

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 12:37 Air Accidents Investigation Branch News Story

The AAIB are investigating an incident involving a cargo aircraft that occurred at Exeter Airport....

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UK Export Finance unlocks trade to Egypt and supports UK jobs with £1.7bn guarantee

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 12:29 UK Export Finance Press Release

Support to level up opportunities in Derbyshire as Bombardier invests in manufacturing capacity to build trains for export, supporting jobs ...

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New financial support for the UK’s fishing businesses that export to the EU

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 - 12:28 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

£23 million to support businesses affected by the COVID pandemic and adjusting to new export requirements. ...

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