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BEIS: £4m boost to help businesses switch vans & trucks to electric
DExEU: David Davis chairs roundtable with business leaders
DID: UK to focus innovation & research on tackling global challenges
Defra: British food companies set to push culinary boundaries
DfT: Innovative technologies sought for aviation security
DfT: Airport capacity ~ CBI reacts to new runway at Heathrow ~ TUC: Government must ensure Heathrow expansion stays in the fast lane ~ DfT: Lord Ahmad outlines benefits of Heathrow expansion to Scotland ~ DfT:
Lord Ahmad outlines benefits of Heathrow expansion to Northern Ireland ~ WAG: FM welcomes plans to expand Heathrow ~ WWF: Expanding airport capacity makes little business and no environmental sense
DfE: New apprenticeship funding to transform investment in skills – (DfE: Paul Morrell to advise major review of industrial training boards ~ DfE: Technical education fit for the workforce of tomorrow)
Insolvency Service: Modernised insolvency rules commence in April 2017
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: Divers clean up ponds at nuclear site in Kent – (NDA: Supplier awards shortlist announced ~ NDA: Supplier awards shortlist announced)
techUK: Initial techUK views on chemical legislation after EU exit
ESRC: Tender opportunity - Evidence & Policy Group for DFID-ESRC Growth Research Programme
ScotGov: Minimum unit pricing upheld – (ScotGov: Review of skills & enterprise services ~ ScotGov: Scottish retail sales grow 2.1% ~ ScotGov: Return to work ~ ScotGov: Insolvencies in Scotland stabilise ~ ScotGov: Funding boost for fisheries)
WAG: Have your say on new approach to building resilient communities ~ www.gov.wales/talkcommunities - (WAG: Environment Secretary officially opens Merthyr community energy scheme)
Innovate UK: Innovative SMEs set for entrepreneur missions to India and US
Intellectual Property Office: CIPA clinic
CBI: Exports rise as manufacturers benefit from weaker pound – (CBI response to Apprenticeship Levy funding rules ~ CBI: Invest for the future - business priorities for Autumn Statement 2016 ~ CBI response to ONS Annual worker hours and pay data ~ CBI: Retail sales report strong growth in year to October)
TUC worried by rise in the number of people paid below the minimum wage – (The gender pay gap is closing at “a snail’s pace”, warns TUC)
Food Standards Agency and AHDB continue work to help industry deliver better health & animal welfare – (FSA: Latest report published on Radioactivity in Food and the Environment)
Crown Commercial Service: New tyre agreement now live
ESPO frameworks to help you through the festive season
RoSPA: #OSHtober – raising awareness of workplace accidents
Citizens Advice responds to Business, energy & industrial strategy committee investigation into rights & treatment of non-permanent staff
EHRC: Forcing working mothers from jobs costs business £280m each year ~ NIESR: Forcing working mothers from jobs costs business £280m each year
Skills Funding Agency: Revised National Careers Service website launched – (SFA: Find apprenticeship training tool is now live)
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