Simon Clarke opens a stakeholder event for the Dasgupta Review on the economics of biodiversity
Link: The Economics of Biodiversity: Exchequer Secretary’s speech
Source: Gov Press Releases
Highways England weighs in with one tonne donation for food banks
Food banks helping families in crisis over the school holidays have been given more than a tonne of food and other items by teams working on Highways England schemes.
Link: Highways England weighs in with one tonne donation for food banks
Source: Gov Press Releases
Probate work moves to courts and tribunals service centre
People applying for grants of probate online will now have their cases dealt with by trained experts located at a regional centre.
Link: Probate work moves to courts and tribunals service centre
Source: Gov Press Releases
New technologies for manufacturing drugs: apply for funding
Businesses can apply for a share of £3.7 million to develop processes that improve manufacturing of advanced drug therapies.
Link: New technologies for manufacturing drugs: apply for funding
Source: Gov Press Releases
ESFA Update: 14 August 2019
Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers.
Link: ESFA Update: 14 August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Letters regarding the Legislation (Wales) Bill
Letters from the Solicitor General Michael Ellis QC MP to Jeremy Miles AC/AM and Elin Jones AC.
Link: Letters regarding the Legislation (Wales) Bill
Source: Gov Press Releases
Business Secretary sets out scope of investigation into power cuts
Government sets out the scope of its review into the actions of the National Grid Electricity System Operator after Friday’s power cuts.
Link: Business Secretary sets out scope of investigation into power cuts
Source: Gov Press Releases
New boost to increase diversity in nation’s cyber security industry
Delivery lead appointed to set up the new UK Cyber Security Council and latest round of Cyber Skills Immediate Impact Fund launched
Link: New boost to increase diversity in nation’s cyber security industry
Source: Gov Press Releases
Sellafield’s helping hand for gardening charity
A garden nursery for adults with learning difficulties is among the charities benefiting from a Sellafield Ltd safety scheme.
Link: Sellafield’s helping hand for gardening charity
Source: Gov Press Releases
Blog: Three top issues for town and parish councils
The advent of the GDPR in May 2018 brought new data protection obligations for many organisations. Some of this presented a challenge, particularly for smaller organisations like parish and town councils, who we saw were keen to demonstrate their compliance but needed support to achieve this.
Link: Blog: Three top issues for town and parish councils
Source: ICO .org.uk