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
Somerset landowner kills fish by tipping chemicals on ground
Tipping chemicals left over from his plant nursery business onto gravel ended up in a stream and killing hundreds of fish.
Link: Somerset landowner kills fish by tipping chemicals on ground
Source: Environment Agency
Supporting healthy and active later life: apply for funding
Organisations can apply for a share of £37.5 million to develop ideas that could help people to enjoy healthier and more active lives in older age.
Link: Supporting healthy and active later life: apply for funding
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK International Trade Secretary visits New Zealand, Australia and Japan
Liz Truss will meet her counterparts, senior government figures and businesses in each country to ensure trade negotiations can begin rapidly.
Link: UK International Trade Secretary visits New Zealand, Australia and Japan
Source: Gov Press Releases
Education Secretary backs review of university admissions
The Education Secretary has backed a review which will consider whether students should apply to university after getting their A level results.
Link: Education Secretary backs review of university admissions
Source: Gov Press Releases