The International Trade Secretary announces the start of discussions on a new export and investment partnership between UK and Italy aimed at boosting trade between the two countries.
Link: UK and Italy announce new dialogue to boost exports and investment
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Thousands of working adults will be offered free courses to rapidly upskill in STEM sectors including engineering, digital and construction
Link: Thousands more adults set to benefit from new technical skills
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With less than three weeks to COP26, Environment Agency warns that adaptation – becoming resilient to the effects of climate change – is just as vital as mitigation
Link: Adapt or die, says Environment Agency
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The decommissioning of Oceanic Pintail has “set the standard for others to follow” after 100% of the 3,865-tonne specialist nuclear vessel was recycled.
Link: 100% of specialist nuclear vessel recycled in a first for UK fleet
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Alok Sharma’s speech at UNESCO, Paris on the need for world leaders to deliver at the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow
Link: Paris Promised, Glasgow Must Deliver
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The deadline to complete a tax return for the 2020 to 2021 tax year is approaching.
Link: Time to get ready for Self Assessment
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New trainee teachers can get bursaries of up to £24,000 and existing teachers in all state schools can access free courses to develop their skills.
Link: Over £300 million to attract and develop world-class teachers and leaders
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The CO2 industry has come to an agreement to ensure UK businesses have access to a sustainable supply of CO2.
Link: Agreement reached to ensure supplies of CO2 to businesses
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The UK has now uploaded over one million genome sequences to the international GISAID database, accounting for nearly a quarter of all sequences published globally to date.
Link: UK completes over one million SARS-CoV-2 whole genome sequences
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Speakers to include leaders from industry and academia, with consulting firm Accenture joining Barclays as sponsor for the Summit.
Link: Speakers and new sponsor revealed for Global Investment Summit
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