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News 18 January 2018


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Top apprentices and apprenticeship employers are recognised at National Apprenticeship Awards 2017 ceremony

The country’s best employers and apprentices have been recognised at the 14th National Apprenticeship Awards to celebrate their commitment to apprenticeships.

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UK France space co operation at Sandhurst Summit

The UK Space Agency and CNES signed a joint statement to step up co-operation in space, at the UK-France Summit in Sandhurst today (Thursday 18 January).

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Eboracum UK Ltd first private security firm to gain SCC’s independent certification

York based Eboracum UK Ltd’s use of body-worn cameras has received independent certification of the Secretary of State’s surveillance camera code of practice.

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Business and Energy Secretary discusses closer research and development ties with French ministers

Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark has met with French ministers to discuss our approach to shared challenges.

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OPG updates legal guidance on giving gifts

The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) has updated its legal guidance for professional deputies and attorneys on the rules about giving gifts.

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World first register to crack down on criminals laundering dirty money through UK property market to go live by early 2021

The register will provide government with greater transparency on overseas companies.

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National Infrastructure Commission welcomes Sir John Armitt as new Chair

The National Infrastructure Commission has appointed Sir John Armitt as their new Chair.

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No new inquest into the death of Stuart Lubbock

The Attorney General has decided not to provide his authority for an application to be made to the High Court for a new inquest into the death of Stuart Lubbock

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Adaptation Sub Committee of the Committee on Climate Change appointments

New appointments to the Adaptation Sub-Committee of the Committee on Climate Change have been made.

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New DBS basic check service goes live

DBS now provides the basic check service for England and Wales.

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Top college principals to drive improvements in further education

Country’s best principals appointed as National Leaders to use their expertise to support other colleges

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Appointments to the advisory committee on business appointments

The Prime Minister has appointed Jonathan Baume, Dr. Susan Liautaud and Richard Thomas as Members to the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments with effect from 1 February 2018.

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Bird flu prevention zone extended to cover whole of England

Legal requirement for all bird keepers in England to follow strict biosecurity measures.

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UK to step up French operations in Africa as PM and President Macron meet for UK France Summit

The UK is to bolster a key French counter-terrorism operation in Africa by deploying three RAF Chinook helicopters to Mali.

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