Defence Secretary announces £11m boost to chemical defences – (MoD: Army robotics receive £66m boost ~ MoD: Enhanced package of support for Gurkha veterans ~ Defence Secretary & apprentices meet military’s most senior female officer on International Women’s Day )
PC&PE: MoD makes little progress with reforming civilian workforce
FCO: Duke of Sussex unveils Sousse and Bardo Memorial
LGA responds to rural services network call for rural strategy
Buckingham Palace: Her Majesty The Queen shares Instagram post
Electoral Commission: Momentum fined for multiple breaches of electoral law
Children’s Commissioner: How young people are gaining valuable life skills with the police – (Children’s Commissioner: Universal Credit: “The third sector is bearing the brunt” )
Defra: World Wildlife Day: A helping hand to turtles and mangroves
DCMS: Arts Minister steps in to save £5m Sargent First World War landscape from export
EHRC: Right to Rent policy in Scotland & Wales successfully challenged – (EHRC: Inquiry into disability discrimination in the Scottish criminal justice system ~ EHRC: New guidance clarifies that a power of attorney can be used for voter registration ~ EHRC: Antisemitism in the Labour Party: our response to complaints ~ EHRC: Police Scotland agree to help stop discrimination against women who ask for flexible working )
Environment Agency: It’s ofFISHal – 2019 Fishing licences feature bream, mirror carp and sea trout – (EA: Back to the Future ~ Environment Agency day-long sting confirms 11 illegal waste sites )
STFC: Scientists hunt for new light-harvesting chemical for more effective solar panels – (STFC: Using space know-how to 'sniff' out salad quality )
ESRC: Pubertal growth spurt is a recent phenomenon
Arts Council England: Extensive interest in Transforming Leadership – (ACE: Dance Hub Birmingham reaches new heights with Arts Council support ~ ACE: Expanding the boundaries of art & technology at SXSW )
Reform: The Week, 1 March 2019 – (Reform: Finding The Fork in The Road - Why Work Alone Isn’t a Route Out of Poverty )
Civil Service: The 'A Brilliant Civil Service' Awards turn two – (Civil Service: International Women’s Day – achieving #BalanceForBetter in the Civil Service ~ Civil Service: International Women’s Day – women in Defence, #BalanceforBetter ~ Civil Service: Not a stereotypical apprentice )
TfL: Gospel Oak to Barking Update – (TfL: New projects to receive £50m to create healthy streets across London ~ TfL: Step-free access arrives at four eastern TfL Rail stations ~ The Mayor & TfL launch major plan to help freight deliver for Londoners ~ TfL: Emirates Air Line closed Monday 11 to Sunday 17 March for maintenance work )
NCFE celebrates International Women’s Day
BIG: Herefordshire charity one of first to receive cash from The National Lottery Community Fund – (BIG: £1.5m to get more Scots physically active )
CAB: People with a mental health problem can pay a premium of over £1,000 every year – (Rent-to-own cap a win for people paying over the odds, Citizens Advice says )
Charity Commission inquiry into the Ghulam Mustafa Trust finds misconduct & mismanagement at the charity – (CC: Chair's speech to the Charity Commission Annual Public Meeting )
WAG’s Wales for Africa Grant now open
English Heritage: Kenwood's Rembrandt Masterpiece to be Displayed at Gagosian
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