MoD: Defence Secretary visits Appledore yard as warship competition ramps up – (MoD: Support deal worth £100m agreed for Puma helicopters ~ MoD: DIO sets out vision for future working with industry ~ MoD: British Army reservists join NATO’s Kosovo Force)
Home Office: Government announces plans to extend pub opening hours for Royal Wedding
EA announces £750,000 to tackle single use plastics
LGA: NHS winter crisis should prompt government to fully fund social care, warn councils – (LGA responds to CRIDE and National Deaf Children's Society report on specialist support ~ LGA on farming subsidies: local areas also need clarity on EU regional aid funding post Brexit ~ LGA: British Chambers of Commerce skills research shows radical reform needed to tackle crisis ~ LGA backs campaign to protect live music venues ~
LGA responds to new Wildlife Trusts guidelines)
ScotGov: Forecasting coastal erosion
WAG: Share your story on locally owned renewable energy
OSSW: Drivers in Wales & SW England set to save as VAT lifted on Severn tolls
STFC: Weighing massive stars in nearby galaxy reveals excess of heavyweights – (STFC: Mapping the future of European astroparticle physics research ~ STFC: UK astronomers detect swirling gas in earliest galaxies ~ STFC: Data on 400m astronomical objects released in latest Dark Energy Survey update)
ESRC: New Migration Leadership Team will help academics speak to a broader community about migration
techUK: Big Energy Saving Week. 22nd to 28th January
Residential Landlords Association: Revealed - The true impact of Universal Credit on the rental market
TfL: London Overground’s Gospel Oak to Barking line to re-open – (TfL partners with Hachette Partworks to create exclusive Routemaster magazine)
West Midlands lowest household income – TUC calls on West Midlands Combined Authority to ‘rise to the challenge’
TUC: Midlands commuters spend up to 5 times as much of their salary on rail fares as other Europeans – (TUC: Company profitability up in last decade, while real wages slide)
FDA: Ministerial Code tinkering not enough to protect staff from harassment & bullying – (FDA: Under-pressure HMRC staff need proper investment - Association of Revenue & Customs)
WWF responds to the Government plan to phase out coal – (WWF Scotland: Scotland to ban plastic cotton buds)
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