MoD: £1m injection into pioneering new space technology – (MoD: Cambridge company fuels the way forward for protecting the UK and Allies )
LGA responds to local government ethics report ~ National Ombudsmen: Ombudsman responds to Committee report on ethical standards – (LGA responds to funding for pothole repair solutions ~ LGA: Illegal tobacco trade harming efforts to cut smoking, councils warn )
IFS: The impacts of localised council tax support schemes ~ LGA responds to IFS report on council tax support
Children’s Commissioner: A public call for online platforms to do more to tackle social media content which is harmful to children
EHRC: Disabled woman wins court case to make necessary adaptations to her home
Ofsted: Amanda Spielman at the 'Wonder Years' curriculum conference
STFC: Design completed of the networking 'backbone' of the world's largest ever radio telescope
ESRC: Social norms help sway food choices – (ESRC announces £27m to boost research impact at universities across the UK )
ACE: DMU and Arts Council England Launch Talent25
TfL: District line celebrates 150 years of serving London – (TfL and London boroughs plan ahead to help reduce disruption during wintry weather and keep customers safe ~ TfL moves forward with plans for major new cycle route in west London ~Could you be Transport for London’s next apprentice? )
Civil Service: Smarter Working - the Civil Service journey – (CS: My priorities for the Crown Prosecution Service ~ CS: Apprenticeships – a real alternative, and more )
TUC: Government must not break public sector pensions pledge ~ FDA opposes Treasury halting public sector pension scheme valuations
Collaborate: A new year’s resolution by Collaborate
Met Office: Faster CO₂ rise expected in 2019
BIG: National Lottery good cause funders unveil new brand
CAB: True cost of electric vehicle tariffs unclear to consumers – (CAB: Majority of mobile consumers overpaying for data at a total cost of £800m )
Charity Commission staff engagement scores reach highest level in 10 years – (Charity regulator makes robust use of new enforcement powers ~ Charity Commission: Regulator restricts bank & fundraising platform transactions as it launches inquiry into health charity ~ Charity Commission: New Charity Inquiry -The Bersam Trust )
MoJ: New service for charitable bequests to be established
UK online centres: Course updates on Learn My Way
Sport England: People With Learning Disabilities Given Help to Get Active & Boost confidence
MHCLG: Northern Powerhouse at the heart of Rugby League World Cup 2021
Unicef: Nearly 3,000 children crossed from Guatemala to Mexico since mid-January
Oxfam: More than 5,300 people have died in ‘watery graveyard’ two years on from Libya deal
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