Leeds-based Soil Engineering Ltd has reported a 35% growth in business in just 4 years thanks to the role it is playing in delivering Britain’s new railway, High Speed Two.
Link: Press release: Business booms for Leeds-based company thanks to HS2 contracts
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Environment Agency has released thousands of fish to give stocks a boost and encourage people to go fishing.
Link: Press release: Thousands of fish released into North East rivers
Source: Gov Press Releases
A round up of this week’s business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
Link: This week in the Commons: 15 February 2019
Source: Parliamentary News
40 artificial intelligence and data analytics projects announced to boost productivity and improve customer service.
Link: Press release: Artificial intelligence to tackle insurance fraud and assess flood damage
Source: Gov Press Releases
Staff from the Environment Agency and Trent Rivers Trust have been showing their love of nature this Valentine’s Day, helping plant over 1,700 trees on farmland.
Link: Press release: Partnership tree planting in Nottinghamshire
Source: Environment Agency
Communities across the country are set to benefit from a £6 million funding boost to help them build more of the homes that their area needs.
Link: Press release: Malthouse boosts funding for community-led affordable housing
Source: Gov Press Releases
Government has set out its new strategic priorities for telecoms regulator Ofcom to support improved mobile coverage, broadband investment, and a better deal for consumers.
Link: Press release: Mobile and Broadband Boost for UK Consumers
Source: Gov Press Releases
International Relations Committee takes evidence on 20 February at 10.40am
Link: International nuclear diplomacy experts give evidence to Committee
Source: Parliamentary News
A Teesside man has been subjected to a confiscation order after a 2018 conviction for wholesale distribution and supply, and possession of medicinal products and money laundering.
Link: Press release: Assets liquidated – an unhappy Valentine for Teesside crook
Source: Gov Press Releases
Homes England has announced that it will be supporting mental health charity Samaritans as this year’s staff charity.
Link: Press release: Homes England backing Samaritans as its new staff charity of the year
Source: Gov Press Releases
