BEIS: Government launches new Office for Product Safety & Standards – (BEIS: Industrial Strategy boost for UK medicines with £70m of funding to help develop new treatments ~ BEIS: Rushlight Cleantech Conference)
DIT: High demand for innovation in Indian healthcare system
MHCLG: Post-Brexit economy will help Merseyside trade with the world
DfT: Aviation Minister meets apprentices on visit to Luton airport – (DfT: Working together for a thriving aviation sector)
DfE: Anne Milton: speech at Bett show 2018
DCMS: Digital & Culture Secretary urges businesses and charities to prepare for stronger data protection laws – (DCMS: Matt Hancock's speech in Davos on Reimagining Policy-Making for the Fourth Industrial Revolution)
Defra: New emission controls will help improve air quality – (Defra: Bridging payments for Basic Payment Scheme 2017 confirmed by Farming Minister ~ Defra: Avian influenza (bird flu) in winter 2017 to 2018)
HM Treasury: UK launches new anti-money laundering watchdog
ScotGov: International visitors on the rise – (ScotGov: Low carbon infrastructure support ~ ScotGov: Decommissioning fund awards)
Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland: Scotland's biggest trading partner continues to be rest of UK ~ ScotGov: International exports still on the rise)
WAG: Finance Secretary announces plan to support Welsh steel industry – (WAG: Cabinet Secretary announces £6m initiative to help develop next generation of farmers ~ WAG: Cabinet Secretary sets out aspiration for pan-Wales transport body ~ WAG: Something to toast to: Welsh Food & Drinks sector edges nearer to meeting 2020 target early ~ WAG: All Wales Prevention Zone declared to protect poultry from Avian Flu ~ WAG: Finance Secretary discusses regional investment in South Wales after Brexit)
OSSW: Welsh Secretary – “Now is the time to create our own Western Powerhouse” ~ OSSW: The opportunities of cross border growth ~ OSSW: Growth Deals & future tech top North Wales visit agenda for new UK Government Minister for Wales
National Infrastructure Commission: Evidence sought on future of UK’s freight infrastructure
UK Export Finance: Dr Fox business boost for international trade visits
HM Land Registry moves forward with digital conveyancing
techUK: e-health industry sector mission to Australia, 10-13 April 2018 – (techUK: NHS Digital & techUK to Create Urgent & Emergency Care Forum ~ techUK: Superstar Start-ups/SMEs wanted! CityVerve’s Open Innovation Challenge ~ techUK: Ethics & Governance are Key for an AI-Enabled World – UK can Take the Lead)
HEFCE: Universities & colleges receive £6.1m to develop courses to teach the skills of the future
Innovate UK: £ms for innovative businesses: new opportunities – (Innovate UK: Young people with great business ideas - apply for support ~ Innovate UK: Innovation in urban infrastructure: UK mission to Singapore ~ Innovate UK: Developing new ways to diagnose asthma - apply for funding)
GeoPlace: Linking health & care providers in Kent through the UPRN ~ GeoPlace | Official News Release
Connecting data for better outcomes)
PX: Small Modular Reactors: The next big thing?
Ofwat to review credit arrangements for the business retail market – (Ofwat: 9 months on: retail water market remains buoyant)
Ofgem: Plan for connecting new Hinkley Point power station to the grid could save consumers over £100m
Food Standards Agency: Action taken at meat business
BEIS: Local communities to give views on permanent disposal of radioactive waste
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority: New cyber lab classroom opens in Cumbria – (NDA: Top accolade for nuclear record-keeping)
Sellafield Limited joins Northern Powerhouse
ESPO’s Public Analyst & Testing Services framework (348) has been extended until 31 December 2019
CBI: Manufacturing strengthens, but skilled labour shortages bite hard
TUC calls for Network Rail to urgently take over Carillion contracts – (TUC: Government and employers must do more to tackle trans discrimination)
Revenue & Customs Brief 2 (2018): VAT - treatment of Advanced Learner Loans
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