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CNC secure prestigious Counter Terror Policing Award at national event

The Civil Nuclear Constabulary were the proud winners of the Counter Terror Policing Award at the annual Security and Counter Terror Exhibition at Olympia on Tuesday.

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Tacon launches investigation into Co operative Group Limited

The GCA announces an investigation into Co-operative Group Limited

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Vocational and other qualifications quarterly: October to December 2017 statistics

Statistics on vocational and other qualifications, excluding GCSEs, AS levels, A levels, and the Diploma and its components.

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Government signals commitment to improving bus access for wheelchair users

Government accepts expert legal recommendations aimed at ensuring that wheelchair users can access bus services.

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£450,000 of HS2 government funding to deliver woodland hub for communities in heart of Buckinghamshire

Funding announced for the Wendover Woods recreational development project near Aylesbury.

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First year celebrations for the Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network

The ADCN celebrated its first year with an event dedicated to recognising the achievements of its members – who are all committed to championing apprenticeships and diversity amongst employers.

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Dstl supports new science challenge for girls in Salisbury

Scientists set challenge for local schools as part of Soroptomists International

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Government takes action to tackle domestic abuse

The government has launched a consultation on domestic abuse, seeking new laws and stronger powers to protect and support survivors.

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Record number of women on FTSE 100 boards

Almost 29% of FTSE 100 board positions are held by women.

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James 2 and Vertrouwen report and flyers published

Collision between a commercial fishing vessel and a recreational motor cruiser resulting in the loss of 3 lives off Shoreham-by-Sea, England.

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New UK Saudi Arabia partnership to boost livelihoods and economic development in world’s poorest countries

UK and Saudi Arabia announce new partnership on Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia's first visit

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Public Health England statement regarding events in Salisbury

Summary of public health actions and advice on the ongoing incident involving 2 people in Salisbury.

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Home Office announces new round of funding to tackle knife crime

New funding has been secured to help communities work with young people and prevent them from being drawn into knife crime, Minister Victoria Atkins announces today.

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Cumbria is called upon to help drive gender balance

International Women’s Day will see professionals gather from the across Cumbria, pledging to address gender balance in the region.

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Changes to processes for sediment sampling and analysis

Additional laboratories now validated to provide sediment sampling and analysis as part of the marine licensing process.

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Civil news: upgraded ‘civil claim fix service’ launched

Our ‘civil claim fix service’ has recently been expanded to cover secondary requests made for online claims.

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Bogus Police and Trading Standards Officers in Kent

Bogus Police and Trading Standards Officers are operating in Kent.

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Bogus Police and Trading Standards Officers in Kent

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Bogus Police and Trading Standards Officers are operating in Kent.

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New guide to improve consumer product safety recalls

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Guidance to help businesses understand what they need to do if something goes wrong with their product following recommendations from safety experts commissioned by the Government.

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UK FinTech companies named for DIT trade mission to USA

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After a competitive recruitment process DIT announces that 15 UK delegates have been selected to join the UK trade mission to Empire FinTech Week in New York.

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New guide to improve consumer product safety recalls

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BSI Code of Practice will help businesses understand what to do if their product needs to be recalled.

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Women in Innovation: new support announced

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New funding and support will be made available to women through a second round of Innovate UK's female-only competition.

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New chair for the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) announced

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Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work, Sarah Newton MP, has announced the appointment of Dr Lesley Rushton as chair of IIAC.

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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia's visit, March 2018

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The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, HRH Mohammed bin Salman visits the UK from 7 March.

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Penny Mordaunt's statement on Eastern Ghouta

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International Development Secretary's statement on the joint aid convoy which was forced to halt its work.

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Central booking system for NI women seeking an abortion in England

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Women from Northern Ireland can now call a single telephone number to make an appointment with the most appropriate provider.

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Update on marine licence: disposal of dredged material at Sprey Point

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The MMO has provided a further update on its work looking into concerns about Teignmouth beach.

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Tax break to help Black cabs go green

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£1,550 tax exemption for electric taxis comes into force this April.

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Small cloud tech businesses in line for funding boost

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Small businesses in the Technology sector will shortly be able to bid to win millions of pounds of business through a major government procurement framework.

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Defence Secretary reaffirms commitment to Daesh’s total defeat in meeting with Iraqi counterpart

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RAF jets continue to strike Daesh in Iraq and Syria

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1 April 2018: Update to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fees

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The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changes on 1 April 2018.

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NHS funded nursing care rate announced for 2018 to 2019

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The NHS-funded nursing care standard rate is being increased to £158.16 from 1 April 2018.

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Government to review driving laws in preparation for self driving vehicles

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Three year regulatory review to pave the way for self-driving vehicles.

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Security and Policing 2018

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Countries, territories and organisations invited by Department for International Trade Defence and Security Organisation (DIT DSO) to attend.

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Inspection Plan: Chief Inspector seeks suggestions

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The Independent Chief Inspector is seeking suggestions to inform his inspection plan for 2018 to 2019

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Independent Review of the Co operative Bank Launched

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A new independent review into the prudential supervision of the Co-operative Bank between 2008 and 2013 has been announced.

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New bursary to get veterans into teaching

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New government bursary of £40,000 available from September 2018 for ex-service personnel to retrain as teachers

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Country stores merger referred for in depth investigation

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Mole Valley’s purchase of the retail arm of Countrywide Farmers is being referred for an in-depth investigation, after the CMA found competition concerns.

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Plans to cut excess calorie consumption unveiled

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Steps to reduce 20% of calories in popular foods by 2024 announced to tackle childhood obesity.

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National Apprenticeship Week 2018 as it happens

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A round-up of key events happening during NAW 2018 (5 to 9 March).

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2018 Groceries Code Adjudicator annual sector survey

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Your chance to take part in the 2018 GCA annual groceries sector survey.

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Government outlines strengthened plans to tackle child abuse

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Plans to strengthen information sharing as part of government's ambition to tackle child abuse and neglect.

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UK drives progress on gender equality in the Middle East

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Lord Ahmad visited Turkey and Iraq following the launch of the government’s 5-year women, peace and security strategy.

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Slovakian Air Force Firefighters train in the UK

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Six Slovakian Air Force firefighters have undergone training in the UK to learn vital skills needed to tackle major aircraft fires.

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Met Office Chief Executive stands down

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Rob Varley has stepped down from his role as Chief Executive of the Met Office.

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