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MoD: Historic North Wales town announced as host for Armed Forces Day 2018 – (MoD: A record Armed Forces Day celebrated across the country ~ MoD: Nation's flagship takes to sea for the first time ~ Defence Secretary’s speech at Cyber 2017 Chatham House Conference ~ MoD: RUSI Landwarfare Conference ~ Defence Secretary announces £48m Apache training contract ~ Defence Secretary steps up UK commitments to NATO ~ Potential Army Officers meet Defence Secretary ~ MoD: Sweden & Finland join UK-led response force
Attorney General's Office - No new inquest into military deaths
techUK: UK Defence Solutions Centre - Area Denial Challenge
LGA: Councils worked quickly to send cladding samples for testing – (LGA responds to Which? report about broadband speeds across the UK ~ LGA: Setting 22,000 school budgets from Whitehall won't work, say councils ~ LGA responds to ADASS budget survey 2017 ~ LGA: Councils sharing services save taxpayers £643m
Children’s Commissioner: Making the case for a new UN framework for children’s digital rights
ScotGov: £m contract awarded for A96 Dualling – (ScotGov: Latest ScotRail fleet upgrades on track for delivery ~ ScotGov: British Transport Police integration ~ ScotGov: Graduating pays off)
WAG: Help us decide the future of Community Councils in Wales – (WAG: If you can’t go Superfast yet - let us know)
ESRC: Impact Champion accolade awarded for busting myths on UK-EU relations – (ESRC: HIV researchers win award for cutting teenage infection risks ~ ESRC: 5 new large grants announced to boost UK society & economy ~ The ESRC Consumer Data Research Centre is inviting proposals from UK-based academics)
HEFCE: Insights on equality & diversity for the next REF
STFC: UK students use STFC's world class space facilities to design their own volcano monitoring satellite – (STFC: Update on Balance of Programme (Skills) review)
Arts Council England: Welcome to the National Portfolio
CCC: New plans for a new Parliament are urgently needed to address climate change risks
National Archives: Discover ‘secrets and lies’ at our free lecture series – (NA: The National Archives gets top marks for educational visits)
Collaborate: Unusual Suspects
Environment Agency: 8,000 young fish released into the River Rother – (EA: Deadline extended for Ipswich Flood Barrier artwork project)
EHRC: Queen's Speech 2017 - equality laws must not be watered down in Brexit – (EHRC: A stronger approach to advancing disability rights)
TfL: Ride with Pride – (TfL: Tube to get cleaner air ~ TfL: Ticket offers 3 unique ways to get around London ~ TfL: GLA - Capital’s most polluting buses to be upgraded ~ TfL: Next six Underground stations to go step-free)
Ofcom: Latest telecoms and pay-TV complaints revealed
RoSPA: Northern Ireland children protected from cleaning product injuries in campaign – (RoSPA: Call to end “one in, three out” deregulation gains wide support)
Innovate UK: Get inspired by UK female innovators
Met Office: What caused the record UK winter rainfall of 2013-14? – (Met Office: Research highlights parents' relaxed attitude to sun safety)
TUC: Hi-rise workplaces must also be tested for safety – (TUC: Rise in persistent poverty for pensioners highlights ongoing importance of triple lock ~ TUC welcomes FCA proposals to improve protections for pension savers ~ TUC calls on government to lift public sector pay restrictions fast ~ TUC sounds alarm as household savings fall to lowest level since records began)
Unicef: Crisis ‘far from over’ as malnutrition, thirst & disease threaten lives of millions of children in north-east Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen – (Unicef: 5.6m children at risk of waterborne diseases as rainy season hits communities affected by Lake Chad crisis ~ Unicef and WHO statement on the cholera outbreak in Yemen as suspected cases exceed 200,000 ~ Unicef airlifts lifesaving supplies to Yemen to combat cholera as cases surpass 200,000 ~ Unicef: Investments in poor children saves more lives per dollar spent, new study says ~ Unicef: Children continue to bear the brunt of multiple emergencies in Sudan)
WWF: UK needs to rethink way it eats in order to meet Paris Agreement targets – (WWF: Over half of chalk streams and a quarter of rivers in England currently at risk due to poor water management and usage ~ WWF comment on Virgin Atlantic's 2017 Sustainability Report ~ No progress on environment 1 year on from vote to leave the EU - WWF comment ~ WWF: TCFD recommendations for disclosing climate-related risks ~ Africa’s first humanitarian drone testing corridor launched in Malawi by Government and UNICEF)
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