BEIS: UK statement to the IAEA international conference on nuclear security – (BEIS: Electricity storage facility officially opened by Energy Minister)
HM Treasury: Philip Hammond and David Davis host financial services bosses for Brexit discussion – (HMT: UK infrastructure investment to reach record high ~ HMT: Financial Secretary's remarks on the ninth edition of the Total Tax Contribution of UK Financial Services ~ HMT: Chancellor seeks to deepen economic ties with key markets ~ HMT: FinTech envoys for Scotland appointed to help grow the sector)
DIT: UK-China Infrastructure Academy opens its doors and welcomes first students
CLG: Leading businesses announce support for Northern Powerhouse in a “show of force for the North” – (CLG: New national plan & funding brings bigger boost to estate regeneration)
DCMS: UK-China High-Level People to People Dialogue – (DCMS: Building a country that works for everyone: Independent Panel publishes report on putting values at the heart of our businesses)
DWP: Dame Carol Black publishes review on links between work and addiction ~ LGA responds to Black review on employment outcomes)
Defra: Food matters – (Defra: New measures to protect poultry against Avian Flu ~ ScotGov: Avian Influenza protection measures)
DfT: Government invests over £2.5m in new technologies & ideas to futureproof UK’s transport sector ~
Defence minister presents 2016 Sanctuary Award
National Infrastructure Commission: Good design is essential for good infrastructure, our recommendations will reflect the quality & character of local communities across the growth corridor
ScotGov: Supporting rural economy at Christmas – (ScotGov: Action on discrimination ~ ScotGov: Investing in fisheries ~ ScotGov: Designing with the experts ~ ScotGov: Beef Efficiency Scheme ~ ScotGov: Changes to Modern Apprenticeships)
WAG: £1bn of EU structural funds invested in Wales – (WAG: International scale installations to mark “Year of Legends” ~ WAG: Tourism boom continues through Autumn – with further awards for Wales ~ WAG: Environment Secretary sets out ambitions for Wales to become nation renowned for clean energy ~ WAG: FM welcomes Tata deal and announces £4m Tata skills programme)
UK Export Finance supports Biwater contract with Kurdistan Regional Government
HSE prosecution announcement – (HSE: Sentence after member of public injured after garage pit fall)
Ofgem: British Gas Business to pay £4.5m for failing to meet advanced meter deadline – (Ofgem launches Innovation Link ~ Ofgem: OVO Energy pays £54,000 after agents missed appointments)
Ofwat publish new water connection charges
IPPR: Port Talbot - With 4,000 jobs at the works and 6,600 up the supply chain today's deal is good news
Dstl: Putting an end to laser pen attacks on planes – (Dstl: £100,000 for Research into Automation & Machine Intelligence ~ Dstl: Changes to the Centre for Defence Enterprise)
techUK: Irish Government Launches New Employment Permits Online Application Styem – (techUK supports HACT to bridge UK housing digital leadership gap)
Food Standards Agency in Northern Ireland reminds food industry of further new labelling rules
Ofgem: Update on charging arrangements for embedded generation
Skills Funding Agency: Apprenticeship success at the skills show
Land Registry: Over 50,000 sign up for Land Registry’s free Property Alert service
Crown Commercial Service: Making it easier to supply
IFS: 30 hours of free childcare likely to boost parental employment only slightly
CBI: The Midlands' competitors are global not London or the Northern Powerhouse – (CBI: OECD PISA England education results 2015)
TUC: Agency staff must not be treated like “second class citizens” – (TUC: In-work poverty figures show that Britain needs a pay rise ~ TUC: Support for manufacturing must be a bigger priority in 2017 ~
TUC: One in eight people admit to kissing a colleague at their work Christmas do ~ TUC: Government must seek single market membership to protect jobs & rights at work)
Charitable ethos helps businesses boost bottom line, finds CSJ
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