The government confirms a ban on plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds to slash plastic waste
Link: Press release: Gove takes action to ban plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Minister for Europe accompanies Their Royal Highnesses on a visit to Ireland
Sir Alan Duncan joined Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, on a visit to Ireland.
Link: Press release: Minister for Europe accompanies Their Royal Highnesses on a visit to Ireland
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Violent burglar has sentence increased following Attorney General’s Office intervention
Desmond Sage has had his sentence increased to 9 years’ imprisonment by the Court of Appeal.
Link: Press release: Violent burglar has sentence increased following Attorney General’s Office intervention
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Intimidation in Public Life: a joint approach to tackling intimidation
The Jo Cox Foundation to work with political parties on a joint approach to tackling intimidation.
Link: Press release: Intimidation in Public Life: a joint approach to tackling intimidation
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Travel agency boss banned following unexplained company payments
Director of Chatham-based travel agency banned for seven years after lack of accounts cannot explain thousands of pounds worth of company payments.
Link: Press release: Travel agency boss banned following unexplained company payments
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Highways England unveils favourite driving routes
The scenic M6 in Cumbria and the M1 in Leicestershire are England’s favourite roads to drive on, according to a snap survey by Highways England.
Link: Press release: Highways England unveils favourite driving routes
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Spotlight on child protection in family courts
A panel of experts will review how the family courts protect children and parents in cases of domestic abuse and other serious offences, Ministers announced today (Tuesday 21 May).
Link: Press release: Spotlight on child protection in family courts
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: New support for trainee teachers
Expert panel will draft guidance to support teachers in their first years on the job
Link: Press release: New support for trainee teachers
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Jeremy Hunt appoints roving Human Rights Ambassador to champion human rights across the globe
Today, the Foreign Secretary announced Rita French as his International Ambassador for Human Rights.
Link: Press release: Jeremy Hunt appoints roving Human Rights Ambassador to champion human rights across the globe
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Enormous trees reinforce climate change message at Chelsea
Garden on RHS showground highlights diversity and biosecurity as paramount to our future
Link: Press release: Enormous trees reinforce climate change message at Chelsea
Source: Gov Press Releases