MoD: Helping Service Leavers to plan early and leave well – (MoD: Production starts on world-leading respirators for UK armed forces ~ MoD: DASA awards £2m contracts to counter hostile drone threats ~ MoD: Burial Service Held on the Western Front for a Soldier of the Essex Regiment and his Comrade ~ MoD: £2.8bn armoured vehicle contract secured for British Army ~ MoD: Strengthening Air Safety – The Defence Aviation Environment Conference 2019 ~ MoD: How a Century Old Spoon Led to The Military Burial of an Essex Soldier Who Died in The Great War )
LGA responds to electric charging point league table – (LGA: Taxi reforms urgently needed as licensed driver numbers hit record high ~ LGA: School transport under threat as bill set to rise to £1.2bn by 2024 ~ LGA: Increasing conflict and hardship behind rise in struggling families needing support from councils ~ LGA: Clearer labelling and higher charges for hard to recycle products needed to help boost recycling rates )
DWP: Benefit claimants to get more cash to help with funeral costs
Electoral Commission: Party and non-party campaigner spending of £250,000 in Great Britain or under at the European Parliamentary elections published
Ofsted publications during pre-election period – (Ofsted: Research into further education subcontracting launched )
Children’s Commissioner: Marking 30 years of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child with call on political parties to put the spotlight on children during election campaign – (Children’s Commissioner: Response to the Home & Foreign Secretaries regarding British children in Syria )
WAG: Water fantastic result for Wales’ coastline – (WAG: Are you eligible for a council tax reduction? )
Environment Agency: Action cameras help teams to inspect hard-to-reach structures – (EA: The Duchess of Northumberland visits Mitford Dam ~ EA: Trio convicted for fly-tipping waste in Havant ~ EA: Sunderland man charged over £12,000 for running illegal waste operation ~ EA: Environment Agency working day & night to reduce flood impact )
NCFE: Beat the machines and develop creative thinking in the classroom – (NCFE: Using technology to transform the way you teach ~ NCFE: Embracing new technology in the classroom ~ NCFE: T Levels could change everything. Are you ready? ~ NCFE: Providing more diverse options for learners studying English and maths qualifications )
Civil Service: Personal disability stories: 13 – Michael's story – (Civil Service: Inter Faith Week in the Civil Service ~ Civil Service: Workplace Adjustment Stories: 1 – Sue’s story )
FDA response to National Portrait Gallery's three year closure
Arts Council England: Supporting music education through crowdfunding – (ACE: Birmingham pub takes on ambitious new partnerships )
National Archives: Online research project announced to mark World Digital Preservation Day
TfL: Plans to build hundreds of new affordable homes in Kidbrooke given the go-ahead – (TfL: Victoria line services to increase in major boost for commuters ~ TfL sets out next steps for walking & cycling improvements between Wood Lane and Notting Hill Gate ~ TfL: Boost for future of river transport as collaborative Pier Strategy published ~ TfL; More frequent service on London Overground’s Watford Junction to Euston route )
Met Office: The jet stream casts its shadow over the UK during October – (Met Office: Study examines drivers of 2018 UK summer heatwave )
Unite: Peabody housing managers balloted for strike action over erosion of employment conditions
BIG: The Prison Reform Trust receives National Lottery boost to improve approaches to prisoner rehabilitation – (BIG: £1.2m for Scottish groups as National Lottery reaches birthday milestone ~ BIG: Coventry’s Muscular Dystrophy Support Centre awarded £300,000 of National Lottery money ~ BIG: £1.4m of National Lottery funding to empower young people to shape mental health services )
Citizens Advice: Next government must act on preventable problems, says Citizens Advice
Charity Commission: Committee seeks views on charity accounting framework – (Charity Commission: Charity regulator helps the public give confidently ahead of Remembrance Sunday ~ Charity Commission appoints interim manager to Aid Convoy )
Sport England: Fund to Help Disabled People Get Active – (Sport England: Digital Innovation – The Story so Far ~ Sport England: How National Lottery Players Help Grassroots Sport )
ScotGov: Sending computers to Africa
Unicef: Governments should repatriate foreign children stranded in Syria before it’s too late
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