Call for additional research evidence: review of respiratory diseases and occupational exposures

Friday, 15 January 2021 Industrial Injuries Advisory Council

IIAC announces its intention to carry out a review of selected malignant and non-malignant respiratory diseases and the relationships between occupational exposures....

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Scottish Secretary thanks Covid testing staff in Dumfries

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 14:58 Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland News Story

Scottish Secretary, Alister Jack, thanks frontline testing staff in Dumfries for their heroic efforts...

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Clive of India’s Durbar set at risk of export

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 14:57 Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Press Release

An export bar has been placed on a Durbar set owned by Clive of India in order to give UK institutions an opportunity to acquire it for public display...

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Jobcentre guidance on new national COVID restrictions

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 14:44 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

On 4 January 2021, the Prime Minister announced that the government will be introducing new national COVID-19 measures in England to protect the NHS and save lives....

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Massive new flood gate fitted in York

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 14:20 Environment Agency Press Release

The new gate will be air-lifted in place as part of £38 million Foss Barrier upgrade....

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Civil news: update on transfer of court assessed claims to LAA

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 13:27 Legal Aid Agency News Story

Law firms and other providers of legal aid will now have a choice of whether eligible claims are handled by the Legal Aid Agency’s civil finance team or the courts....

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Bristol rapist jailed for longer

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 12:59 Attorney General's Office Press Release

Andy Anokye has had his jail sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP. ...

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New curriculum and campus to improve Civil Service skills and expertise

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 12:16 Cabinet Office News Story

New Curriculum and Campus for Government Skills is part of the government’s Civil Service modernisation programme and builds on Michael Gove’s Ditchley speech last year....

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The Secretary of State has reappointed Sir Nicholas Serota as Chair of Arts Council England.

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 12:00 Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport News Story

Sir Nicholas Serota has been reappointed by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as Chair of Arts Council England for four years from 01 February 2021 to 31 January 2025....

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Tom Cargill appointed as new Wilton Park Chief Executive Officer

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 11:39 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Mr Cargill hailed 2021 as an "exciting time" for Wilton Park following his appointment. He will take up the role on 18 January....

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David Horncastle appointed as interim Chair of the SIA

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 11:19 Security Industry Authority Press Release

David Horncastle has been appointed by the Home Office as interim Chair of the SIA....

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£7.5 million to digitally schedule shifts and save NHS staff time

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 11:18 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Minster for Care Helen Whately announces £7.5 million to support digital shift scheduling across 38 NHS trusts, allowing staff to spend more time with patients....

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Environment Agency invests £48 million in projects to benefit fishing

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 10:39 Environment Agency Press Release

The EA has published its Annual Fisheries Report...

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British Army trains 500th Somali soldier in infantry skills

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 09:45 Ministry of Defence News Story

Troops from Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment shared key military skills with Somali National Army soldiers to help them conduct effective security operations....

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Government safeguards vital ferry services

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 09:00 HM Treasury News Story

Vital ferry links between the Isle of Wight and the mainland have been safeguarded with an additional £6.5 million of government support to ensure they can continue to run through the crisis, the Chie...

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Defence scientists ramp up their support to the Covid 19 pandemic

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 01:00 Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Press Release

Scientists from Dstl have been working tirelessly since the start of the pandemic to support a whole host of government agencies and civilian authorities. ...

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Education Secretary launches review of children’s social care

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 00:15 Department for Education Press Release

Wide-ranging, independent review to address poor outcomes for children in care as well as strengthening families to improve vulnerable children’s lives...

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National Strategy for Disabled People survey

Friday, 15 January 2021 - 00:00 Disability Unit News Story

Today the Disability Unit has launched a public survey to gather views and experiences for the National Strategy of Disabled People....

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Travel from South American destinations, Portugal, Panama and Cape Verde banned to prevent spread of new variant

Thursday, 14 January 2021 - 20:37 Department for Transport News Story

New travel restrictions from 4am Friday 15 January on passengers arriving in the UK from South American destinations, Portugal, Panama and Cape Verde....

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