MoD: Breaking ground on new ranges at Garelochhead – (MoD: £200m funding boost for UK industry carrying out Successor submarine design ~ MoD: UK to step up NATO maritime commitment ~ £20m contract to refurbish RAF Valley runway awarded ~ MoD: Portsmouth dredge preparations unearth historic cannon ~ Army Air Corps praise new facilities at RNAS Yeovilton)
DfE: Games Workshop founder & entrepreneur to open 2 free schools
Ofsted: Focused inspection of E-ACT academies – (Ofsted: Alternative provision: progress made, but more still to be done ~ Ofsted celebrates exceptional school leaders)
HEFCE: Colleges continue to improve retention while recruiting strongly from disadvantaged backgrounds
Crown Commercial Service: Procurement training for schools
Ofgem publishes energy suppliers’ 2015 complaints data
LGA Responds to Local Government Finance Settlement – (LGA Responds to CLG Committee on Right to Buy Extension ~ LGA: Flooding: New survey reveals 30,000 tonnes of household goods dumped in landfill sites)
ScotGov: Backing for Inverness Castle attraction – (ScotGov: Women in custody move to Polmont ~ ScotGov:
Enterprising communities)
WAG: Minister visits school taking a creative approach to numeracy – (WAG: Margaret Flynn to chair Wales’ new National Independent Safeguarding Board)
TfL’s streetscape guidance sets the standard for urban design – (TfL: Station improvements in preparation for Crossrail ~ TfL: Ex-Service members to benefit as TfL signs the armed forces covenant)
TUC: 1 in 8 people experience violence at work – (TUC slams plan to reduce redundancy payments for sacked public sector workers ~ TUC comments on leaked ministerial letter calling for Trade Union Bill concessions ~ TUC poll: One in five met their husband or wife at work ~ TUC: For every £1 spent on union-led training the economy gets £9 back, new report reveals ~ TUC: Union safety reps save economy £ms every year)
FDA welcomes NAO’s recommendations on civil service pension administration ~ NAO: Investigation into members’ experience of civil service pension administration
CCW: Water watchdog to focus on flooding and water quality issues at Preston meeting
Environment Agency: Company fined for illegal waste offences – (EA: Land owners in Lancashire are consulted about land drainage)
BMF joins with WWF for a sustainable future
STFC: UK space tech uncovers gassy bed bugs – (STFC: 18th April 2016 Forthcoming Projects Peer Review Panel (PPRP) meeting ~ STFC: Gravitational waves detected!)
National Archives: Join our User Advisory Group
RoSPA launches website to keep older drivers safe on the roads
English Heritage: Merlin's face revealed at Tintagel castle
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