New research suggests over half of students would potentially drive an overloaded car.
Link: Student drivers urged to lighten up before taking to the road as Freshers’ season starts
Source: Gov Press Releases
Businesses reminded to register on system to maintain environmental standards on harmful gases post-Brexit
UK businesses that produce or trade products that contain F gas or ODSs need to sign up to online system which will maintain current environmental standards.
Link: Businesses reminded to register on system to maintain environmental standards on harmful gases post-Brexit
Source: Gov Press Releases
RESI Convention 2019
Speech given by the Minister of State for Housing at the convention for the residential property sector.
Link: RESI Convention 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
2019 Asma Jahangir scholarship awarded to the top-ranking female Chevening scholar
The 2019 Asma Jahangir scholarship was awarded to Hadiya Aziz by the British High Commissioner Thomas Drew.
Link: 2019 Asma Jahangir scholarship awarded to the top-ranking female Chevening scholar
Source: Gov Press Releases
No lecture – just sound advice for students
These three words could save your life: Run, Hide, Tell
Link: No lecture – just sound advice for students
Source: Gov Press Releases
CFP response to consultation: Fuel Poverty Strategy for England
The Committee on Fuel Poverty response to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy’s Consultation on Fuel Poverty Strategy for England.
Link: CFP response to consultation: Fuel Poverty Strategy for England
Source: Gov Press Releases
A million texts to encourage travellers to check passport validity after Brexit
A million text messages will be sent to passport holders who may be affected by new passport validity rules in a no deal Brexit.
Link: A million texts to encourage travellers to check passport validity after Brexit
Source: Gov Press Releases
Extended restrictions for bankrupts who overdrew their bank account
Two bankrupts who abused their bank by attempting to make payments worth over £340,000 from an almost empty account handed 17 years’ further restrictions.
Link: Extended restrictions for bankrupts who overdrew their bank account
Source: Gov Press Releases
Transport Secretary acts on HS2 ancient woodland clearances during Oakervee review
Removals of ancient woodlands for HS2 stopped during independent review unless they are absolutely necessary to avoid major cost and schedule impacts.
Link: Transport Secretary acts on HS2 ancient woodland clearances during Oakervee review
Source: Gov Press Releases
Circular 007/2019: Eyesight standards, police recruitment
This circular explains a change to the eyesight standards for police recruitment.
Link: Circular 007/2019: Eyesight standards, police recruitment
Source: Gov Press Releases