The Coal Authority is to remediate an unrecorded coal mine shaft found under a road in Prestonpans to ensure the safety of road users and the local community.
Link: Unrecorded mine shaft found under road in East Lothian, Scotland
Source: Gov Press Releases
Projects can apply for a share of £3.5 million to speed up use of artificial intelligence and data technologies in accountancy, insurance and legal services.
Link: Improving data access for service sector: apply for funding
Source: Gov Press Releases
Employers are being urged to shape proposals to transform support for disabled people and those on long-term sick leave.
Link: Government urges employers to help transform sick pay
Source: Gov Press Releases
Alok Sharma announces a new Commission, bringing together leading experts to turbo-charge quality infrastructure projects in developing countries.
Link: International Development Secretary to boost infrastructure in the poorest countries with UK aid
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK charity Street Kids Direct has collaborated with other partners to help fund a new programme for vulnerable children in Honduras.
Link: British Ambassador inaugurates new project to help vulnerable children in Honduras
Source: Gov Press Releases
Shared homeowners will be able to increase their share at lower increments under new scheme.
Link: Changes to shared ownership to help more people get on the property ladder
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Spending Round will be delivered on Wednesday 4 September, the Chancellor of the Exchequer confirmed today (27 August).
Link: Chancellor confirms Spending Round will be delivered on 4 September
Source: Gov Press Releases
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts
Link: Tackling terrorism and extremism before it starts
Source: Gov Press Releases
Prime Minister Boris Johnson had a call with President of the European Commission Jean Claude Juncker.
Link: PM call with President of the European Commission: 27 August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom says there is cause for optimism for the future of the steel industry.
Link: Cause for optimism on the future of British Steel
Source: Gov Press Releases
