New replanting technique tried at scheme which protects River Irwell.
Link: More sustainable way to refurbish reed beds is trialled
Source: Gov Press Releases
Sir Stephen O’Brien named as new DIT Board member
Former International Development Minister appointed to Department for International Trade (DIT) Board following the departure of Dr Pippa Malmgren.
Link: Sir Stephen O’Brien named as new DIT Board member
Source: Gov Press Releases
UN Human Rights Council 41: Statement under Item 2
The UK welcomed the High Commissioner’s statement and highlighted concerns of human rights violations and abuses in several countries, including in Cameroon, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia and Nicaragua.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 41: Statement under Item 2
Source: Gov Press Releases
Lord-Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire: 25 June 2019
Queen appoints Mr James Dick as Lord-Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Link: Lord-Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire: 25 June 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Joanna Kennedy reappointed as Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery
The Prime Minister has reappointed Joanna Kennedy as a Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery for four years from 15 June 2019.
Link: Joanna Kennedy reappointed as Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery
Source: Gov Press Releases
Report 05/2019: Collision between a train and utility vehicle at Dollands Moor freight yard
RAIB has today released its report into a collision between a train and utility vehicle at Dollands Moor freight yard, Kent, 4 September 2018.
Link: Report 05/2019: Collision between a train and utility vehicle at Dollands Moor freight yard
Source: Gov Press Releases
Travel and health advice for Hajj pilgrims
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office issues advice for British pilgrims attending the Hajj.
Link: Travel and health advice for Hajj pilgrims
Source: Gov Press Releases
DIT partners with FinTech Alliance
The Department for International Trade announces a new partnership with FinTech Alliance, a community-driven platform for companies in the FinTech sector.
Link: DIT partners with FinTech Alliance
Source: Gov Press Releases
Change of British High Commissioner to Botswana – February 2020
Ms Sian Price has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Botswana.
Link: Change of British High Commissioner to Botswana – February 2020
Source: Gov Press Releases
Disqualified recruitment boss landed with second ban
Altrincham-based recruitment boss has been disqualified for 9 years after he was discovered acting as a director while banned from doing so.
Link: Disqualified recruitment boss landed with second ban
Source: Gov Press Releases