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MoD: UK’s NATO Southern Air Policing Mission to begin in May – (MoD: Broadband providers drop cancellation fees for Armed Forces personnel ~ MoD: Improved mail service ensures loved ones can stay in touch ~ MoD: UK and France strengthen defence cooperation with new weapon system agreement ~ MoD: Joint Forces Command enjoy successful military exercise ~ MoD: RAF Akrotiri opens newly-renovated runway ~ MoD: Bravery of 3 World War 2 soldiers shot for escaping from a POW camp finally recognised after nearly 75 years ~ Defence Secretary welcomes US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis to the UK for the first time)
Electoral Commission: 1 in 5 members of the armed forces could lose their vote at the May elections
LGA: Public needs greater awareness of modern slavery, say councils and F&R authorities – (LGA responds to food hygiene standards survey by Which? ~ LGA: Pavement parking: councils call for ban in London to be rolled out across the country ~ LGA: Children with special needs at risk of being turned away by schools – warn councils)
Electoral Commission: Governing legislation must be changed to underpin future referendums
DfE: New agency to provide joined-up education and skills funding
ScotGov: Bird of prey crime map - (ScotGov: Search for volunteers begins ~ ScotGov: A90 casualty reduction)
EHRC: Great Repeal Bill response
Kings Fund: Survey shows public satisfaction with NHS remaining steady
STFC: Just like Wolverine, humans need metal to maintain strong bones
HEFCE: Financial health of the higher education sector: a variable picture
ESRC impact report 2015-16: research changing society – (ESRC: Trans-Atlantic Platform Digging into Data Challenge - 14 new research projects announced)
Ofcom: BT to be fined £42m for breaching contracts with telecoms providers – (Ofcom outlines plans for regulating the BBC’s performance ~ Ofcom: Latest telecoms and pay TV complaints revealed)
Ofgem proposes to reduce National Grid’s allowance for its gas transmission price control
NCSC: Schoolgirls beat 8,000 rivals to qualify for grand final of national CyberFirst girls' challenge ~ NCSC: Girls impress judges in national final of cyber security contest
Environment Agency: Oxford flood alleviation scheme uncovers a piece of the city’s history – (EA: Do you want to make a difference to flood risk in the South West? ~ EA: Committee members sought to help shape future flood plans in Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire ~ EA: Big fines for two Kent anglers caught fishing without a licence)
Defra: New app to report Asian hornet sightings
Arts Council England: A creative future in a changing world
National Archives Unlocked Vision launched at the Southbank Centre ~ DCMS: Minister for Digital & Culture Matt Hancock's speech at the launch of 'National Archives: Archives Unlocked')
TfL seeks partner to develop South Kensington Tube - (TfL: Enjoy Easter by planning your travel in advance)
CCW: Watchdog ready to steer customers through uncharted waters of new retail market
TUC: Brexit will only work if it is good for working people – (TUC: Great Repeal Bill must make good on PM’s promise to fully protect workers’ rights ~ TUC: PM must now take the time to get the best Brexit deal for working people ~ TUC: Great Repeal Bill hands power over workers’ rights to judges not UK Parliament ~ TUC: Gender pay gap regulations are a start – but we need action to close gap too)
Take Magnox nuclear plants’ ‘clean up’ back into public control, says Unite
RoSPA: The lighter evenings are here – but we’re still behind the times
Unicef: Time is running out for children as famine, drought and war threaten millions – (Unicef: - 27m people lack safe water in countries facing or at risk of famine ~ Unicef: Italy passes law to protect unaccompanied refugee and migrant children)
WWF: OECD guidelines applied to institutional investors
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