General News (Archive)

MoD:  UK warship to join campaign against Daesh – (MoD:  Royal Navy ship supports removal of potential chemical weapon materials from Libya ~ MoD:  UK warship heads to Mediterranean to help tackle arms trafficking)

DfT:  Government announces £20m fund for new railway stations – (DfT:  Better journeys on the way for rail passengers across the West Midlands)

DCMS:  Export bar to save Queen Victoria’s Coronet

ScotGov:  Annual Participation Measure  - (ScotGov:  International Council of Education Advisers ~ International Council of Education Advisers  - more ~ ScotGov:  The Quality of Scotland’s Drinking Water Improves yet Again ~ Council Tax Reduction for around half a million Scots ~ ScotGov:  eBuildingStandards service launches)

LGA: 'Tombstoning' youngsters could be leaping to their deaths, councils and fire chiefs warn – (LGA calls on Government to rethink pay to stay policy)

Natural England:  Further measures to eradicate bovine TB

Arts Council England:  Rio comes to Stoke Mandeville for Paralympic Heritage Flame Ceremony 2016 – (ACE:  Into the mind of Sigmund Freud for his 160th birthday)

TfL:  Please offer me a seat - new badge created for those less able to stand – (TfL:  New Tube map launched to help get Londoners walking)

DfE:  Employers & training providers to road-test the new digital apprenticeship service

HEFCE:  International competitiveness of UK university technology transfer practice

TUC: Pregnancy discrimination is happening on an “industrial scale” – (TUC: Mothers with young children a third less likely to be in work than fathers)

EHRC responds to UN report on racial discrimination in the UK – (EHRC  comments on Women and Equalities Committee Report)

ESRC:  The tragedy of missing migrants in the Mediterranean

STFC:  Free Electron Laser Strategic Review published

Food Standards Agency:  Results of CCTV survey in England & Wales slaughterhouses published

Met Office:  Early summer stats are in, but what do they show?

National Archives:  Registration closing soon for Discovering Collections, Discovering Communities 2016

Unicef:  Collecting Water Is often a Colossal Waste Of Time For Women & Girls

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