New trains, more seats, simplified fares and more frequent services on the West Coast Main Line.
Link: West Coast marks new partnership model for rail
Source: Gov Press Releases
Over one million people to save hundreds, as new 16-17 Saver launches, cutting cost of rail travel for teenagers
New 16-17 Saver guarantees half-price rail travel for young people.
Link: Over one million people to save hundreds, as new 16-17 Saver launches, cutting cost of rail travel for teenagers
Source: Gov Press Releases
Applications for the Chevening Scholarships opened on 5 August
Applications for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK will be open between 5 August and 5 November 2019.
Link: Applications for the Chevening Scholarships opened on 5 August
Source: Gov Press Releases
Enforcing international humanitarian law
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the promotion and strengthening of the rule of law in the maintenance of international peace and security
Link: Enforcing international humanitarian law
Source: Gov Press Releases
New guidance for goods vehicle operators and drivers
The Department for Transport (DfT) has issued brand new guidance designed to prevent terrorists getting access to commercial vehicles.
Link: New guidance for goods vehicle operators and drivers
Source: Gov Press Releases
New UK Government Minister for Scotland Robin Walker visits Edinburgh robotics centre
Minister discusses plans for a world-leading National Robotarium to support the growth of smart robotics companies.
Link: New UK Government Minister for Scotland Robin Walker visits Edinburgh robotics centre
Source: Gov Press Releases
Scottish Secretary welcomes August 2019 Labour Market Statistics
Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack responds to August Labour Market Statistics.
Link: Scottish Secretary welcomes August 2019 Labour Market Statistics
Source: Gov Press Releases
Membership of the Veterinary Products Committee 2019
The Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) is looking to appoint four new members.
Link: Membership of the Veterinary Products Committee 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Three men plead guilty for dumping waste illegally
Trio fined for flytipping household and commercial waste at site in Havant.
Link: Three men plead guilty for dumping waste illegally
Source: Gov Press Releases
£40m heroin bound for Antwerp seized after international operation
UK authorities removed a container from a ship en route to Antwerp in which 398 kilograms of heroin was concealed within a cover load of towels and bathrobes.
Link: £40m heroin bound for Antwerp seized after international operation
Source: Gov Press Releases