The Department for International Trade hosted an event in Bristol showcasing business opportunities in Caribbean markets.
Link: Growing export opportunities for UK businesses in the Caribbean
Source: Gov Press Releases
Turks and Caicos: post-cabinet meeting statement 7 August 2019
His Excellency the Governor, Nigel Dakin, chaired the 19th meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday, 7 August 2019, at the Hilly Ewing Building, Providenciales.
Link: Turks and Caicos: post-cabinet meeting statement 7 August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Embedding public health in Coventry’s licensing policy statement
A review of Coventry City Council’s statement of licensing policy (SLP) benefits from considering public health and health equality issues.
Link: Embedding public health in Coventry’s licensing policy statement
Source: Gov Press Releases
UKEF supports Startle’s expansion into the American market
Government-backed working capital helps technology company secure landmark deal in the US.
Link: UKEF supports Startle’s expansion into the American market
Source: Gov Press Releases
PM launches sentencing review to look at most dangerous and prolific offenders
The work will focus on violent and sexual offenders and whether they are serving sentences that truly reflect the severity of their crimes.
Link: PM launches sentencing review to look at most dangerous and prolific offenders
Source: Gov Press Releases
Edtech startup scopes global opportunities with Expo 2020 Dubai grant award
It’s International Youth Day (12 August) and Somerset-based EdTech start-up ScienceScope is making education more inclusive and accessible for students globally.
Link: Edtech startup scopes global opportunities with Expo 2020 Dubai grant award
Source: Gov Press Releases
Loss of brake control on a passenger train approaching Edinburgh Waverley
Investigation into a loss of brake control on a passenger train approaching Edinburgh Waverley station, resulting in a station overrun, 1 August 2019.
Link: Loss of brake control on a passenger train approaching Edinburgh Waverley
Source: Gov Press Releases
On the right track: Homes England signs Hecurl to develop 150 ’Build to Rent’ homes at Corby Station
150 new homes are on the way for people in Corby as the government’s housing agency Homes England announces the sale of land next to Corby railway station to developer Hecurl.
Link: On the right track: Homes England signs Hecurl to develop 150 ’Build to Rent’ homes at Corby Station
Source: Gov Press Releases
Eid el-Adha truce in Libya: P3+2 statement
The governments of France, Italy, the UAE, the UK and the US call on all parties to start working on a ceasefire agreement and resume efforts to build a lasting political solution.
Link: Eid el-Adha truce in Libya: P3+2 statement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Directors banned for dishonestly securing £975,000 of credit
Three directors who dishonestly secured credit by causing their companies to submit false invoices to factoring companies are banned for a total of 29 years.
Link: Directors banned for dishonestly securing £975,000 of credit
Source: Gov Press Releases