Month: October 2019

A range of innovative robotic systems will be on display at an event in Cumbria next month as an £8.5 million competition moves to the next stage.

Link: Robots on the rise and heading for Cumbria
Source: Gov Press Releases

Media stories on the UK-Africa Investment Summit 2020

Link: UK-Africa Investment Summit 2020: In the news
Source: Gov Press Releases

New VARSS report confirms that sales of veterinary antibiotics have halved over the past four years.

Link: Sales of veterinary antibiotics halved over the past four years
Source: Gov Press Releases

The Chief Executive of the Civil Service has written to the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee regarding the public information campaign

Link: Letter from John Manzoni on the public information campaign
Source: Gov Press Releases

GLD recently welcomed 43 new legal trainees to embark upon an exciting career as a government lawyer.

Link: GLD welcomes 2019-20 legal trainees
Source: Gov Press Releases

Jim Harra appointed as the new Chief Executive and First Permanent Secretary at HMRC, succeeding Sir Jonathan Thompson.

Link: Appointment of the new Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary at HMRC
Source: Gov Press Releases

School pupils have been given a taste of driving the proposed route of the A417 during a visit from Highways England.

Link: Pupils take to the road as consultation on A417 continues
Source: Gov Press Releases

HM Coastguard received multiple 999 calls the evening of October 26 from the public who saw a woman and her dog being washed off the breakwater and into the sea.

Link: Couple and their dog safe after being washed off breakwater at Mullion Cove, Cornwall
Source: Gov Press Releases

Environment Bill passes second reading by MPs unopposed and will now progress to Committee stage.

Link: Landmark Environment Bill moves forwards
Source: Gov Press Releases