Mod: First Sea Lord’s defence & security lecture to the City of London – (MoD: Britain’s global role: stepping up ~ General Sir James Everard appointed most senior UK officer in NATO ~ MoD: Armed Forces Day 2017 to be hosted by Liverpool ~ MoD: Red Arrows to promote prosperity with major Asia tour ~ New ministerial appointments at the MOD: July 2016 ~ MoD: World War 1 Black Watch hero finally laid to rest ~ £183m deal for new gun on Type 26 Global Combat Ship sustains 43 skilled UK jobs ~ Defence Minister makes reassurance visit to RAF Marham)
DfT: Major roundabout improvements boost for Gloucester commuters
ScotGov: Edinburgh’s Festivals worth £313m to Scotland – (ScotGov: Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry ~ ScotGov: Sheep support)
WAG: Decline & Fall TV drama to be filmed in South Wales with Wales Screen fund backing – (WAG: Safety campaign launched to raise awareness of M4 Variable Speed Limit Enforcement ~ WAG: Children encouraged to join the Big Friendly Read this summer)
LGA: High street coffee chains must go 'further & faster' in developing recyclable cups – (LGA: Extra powers and lower machine stakes are needed to tackle betting shop clustering ~ LGA: Government approves Public Sector Audit Appointments (PSAA) to become new audit body ~ LGA: Councils urge Government to re-affirm its Broadband commitment)
TfL: Standing together to tackle hate crime – (TfL: Cycling grants up for grabs)
techUK: House of Lords Select Committee to carry out enquiry into Financial Inclusion
Ofcom: Plans to make digital communications work for everyone ~ DCMS: Ofcom's proposals for Openreach
Ofwat publishes climate adaptation report
Ofgem launches investigation into SSE’s pre-payment meter processes
STFC seeks two new non-executive members for Diamond Light Source Ltd Board of Directors
ESRC: Hand gestures speak volumes, whatever your language
Maritime & Coastguard Agency: Cold water shock short film
Met Office: Exceptional rainfall & mildest December in at least 350 years – (MO: Weather app reaches half a million downloads)
Food Standards Agency: Recruitment of specialist & non-specialist members – (FSA: Expert report shows major improvements in the safety of UK eggs ~ FSA: Views wanted on a new form of the nutrient Arginine - Inositol Stabilised Arginine Silicate (ASI) 15 August 2016 ~ FSA publishes list of incidents for April - June 2016)
HEFCE: UK higher education funding bodies’ response to the independent review of the REF – (HEFCE: Concordat on Open Research Data launched)
ESRC: How moving house might be fine with the kids – (ESRC: Tender opportunity - ESRC data infrastructure impact review)
Arts Council England: New investment made as part of our £18m international funding programmes – (ACE: London to Lahar ~ ACE: £17.5m awarded to successful Catalyst Evolve applicants)
Guidance on the use of drones
TUC publishes 5 tests the PM must meet before triggering Article 50 – (TUC: Government must act to protect recent growth from risks following Brexit vote ~ TUC: Government must act to protect recent growth from risks following Brexit vote –fall in real wages)
Natural England: Longest section of England Coast Path opens in Middlesbrough
Unicef: Manchester United and Unicef champion the rights of young people in shanghai during club’s pre-season tour of china – (Unicef statement on attacks in Qamishli and Idlib) |