Survey finds that more than two-thirds of NHS acute Trusts in England now prohibit smoking on site as part of their journey to becoming smokefree.
Link: Press release: PHE calls on all NHS Trusts to ban smoking on hospital grounds
Source: Gov Press Releases
Flu vaccine effectiveness data shows newly available adjuvanted influenza vaccine provided about 60% effectiveness for those aged 65 years and over.
Link: Press release: Vaccine for older adults gives significant protection against flu
Source: Gov Press Releases
The UK and Canada have issued a joint statement about concerns for their citizens in light of proposed changes to extradition laws in Hong Kong.
Link: Press release: UK and Canada joint statement on Hong Kong
Source: Gov Press Releases
Prime Minister Theresa May appoints two new panel members for Phase 2 of the Grenfell Tower public Inquiry.
Link: Press release: Prime Minister appoints new Grenfell Tower Inquiry panel members
Source: Gov Press Releases
English wine exports could reach £350 million by 2040, and the Department for International Trade is helping UK wine producers enter key international markets.
Link: Press release: UK wine exports pouring into overseas markets
Source: Gov Press Releases
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data tracks land and property sales in England and Wales submitted to us for registration.
Link: Press release: April 2019 Price Paid Data
Source: Gov Press Releases
Helen Boaden has been appointed as a non-executive board member of the UK Statistics Authority.
Link: Press release: UK Statistics Authority non-executive board member appointment: Helen Boaden
Source: Gov Press Releases
Ms Nicola Pollitt has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.
Link: Press release: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Nepal – November 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Mr Patrick Lynch has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Seychelles.
Link: Press release: Change of British High Commissioner to Seychelles – August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Mr John Lindfield MBE has been appointed High Commissioner to the Kingdom of Eswatini, as we reopen our resident High Commission in Mbabane.
Link: Press release: Change of British High Commissioner to Eswatini during summer 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
