International Development Secretary Alok Sharma announces UK aid match support for demining charity The HALO Trust.
Link: UK aid-funded mine clearance success in Angola to be repeated in Zimbabwe
Source: Gov Press Releases
Chilterns Chalk Streams Conference – Position Statement
Position statement provided by Harvey Bradshaw, Executive Director of Environment and Business at the Chilterns Chalk Stream Conference, 5 October 2019
Link: Chilterns Chalk Streams Conference – Position Statement
Source: Environment Agency
Minister for Europe makes first official visit to Cyprus
Minister for Europe and the Americas, Christopher Pincher, visits Cyprus to meet with the Cypriot President and Foreign Minister.
Link: Minister for Europe makes first official visit to Cyprus
Source: Gov Press Releases
Up to £35k bursary and early career payments for new teachers
Financial package worth up to £35,000 to be introduced for new Maths, Chemistry, Physics and Modern Foreign Language teachers
Link: Up to £35k bursary and early career payments for new teachers
Source: Gov Press Releases
Joint Communique on the UK-Tunisia bilateral forum
The 6th UK-Tunisia Bilateral Forum of Political, Economic and Cultural Dialogue took place in London on Thursday 12 September.
Link: Joint Communique on the UK-Tunisia bilateral forum
Source: Gov Press Releases
Consultation to enhance legal support for those facing eviction or repossession
People at risk of losing their home are set to benefit from enhanced legal support following a consultation launched by the government today (4 October 2019).
Link: Consultation to enhance legal support for those facing eviction or repossession
Source: Gov Press Releases
British Embassy in Argentina announces finalists of Falkland Islands Regional Student Competition 2019/2020
The Falklands Regional Student Competition offers a one-week trip for students in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay to visit the Falkland Islands.
Link: British Embassy in Argentina announces finalists of Falkland Islands Regional Student Competition 2019/2020
Source: Gov Press Releases
Homes England’s Northern Arc scheme unanimously approved by Mid Sussex district council
The construction of 3,000 new homes – 30 percent of which will be affordable – at Burgess Hill in Mid Sussex has been given the go ahead by Mid Sussex District Council’s planning committee.
Link: Homes England’s Northern Arc scheme unanimously approved by Mid Sussex district council
Source: Gov Press Releases
Waves and wind safety – top 5 tips
High tides and extra large waves are set for this weekend and the combination of tides, winds and large sea swells along Britain’s coastlines means HM Coastguard is asking people to take extra care and be ‘wind and wave safe…
Link: Waves and wind safety – top 5 tips
Source: Gov Press Releases
Committee to take further evidence on preparations for Brexit
The impact of Brexit on border operations examined
Link: Committee to take further evidence on preparations for Brexit
Source: Parliamentary News