Veterans who have become homeless, or at risk of it, will be supported through an extra £1 million boost.
Link: Press release: Brokenshire announces funding boost for homeless veterans
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Investigation launched into potential for bias in algorithmic decision-making in society
World-first Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation will partner with the Cabinet Office’s Race Disparity Unit to explore potential for bias in crime and justice
Link: Press release: Investigation launched into potential for bias in algorithmic decision-making in society
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: UK government has successfully pushed for a review into Palestinian textbooks
A group of international partners, including the UK, will lead a review into the books included in the Palestinian Authority’s school curriculum.
Link: Press release: UK government has successfully pushed for a review into Palestinian textbooks
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Charity regulator removes two trustees for serious breaches of charity law
Charity Commission concludes its statutory inquiry into The Suyuti Institute
Link: Press release: Charity regulator removes two trustees for serious breaches of charity law
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Brokenshire: hundreds of thousands of families helped to change their lives for the better
A programme supporting families with complex problems has reduced the proportion of children going into care, adults claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance and juvenile convictions.
Link: Press release: Brokenshire: hundreds of thousands of families helped to change their lives for the better
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: UK sees record employment as unemployment falls below 4 per cent
The UK’s record jobs market continued into 2019.
Link: Press release: UK sees record employment as unemployment falls below 4 per cent
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Bus operator agrees to provide free travel to passengers on Kidderminster route 3 for seven days
Diamond Bus passengers won’t have to pay fares as compensation for firm’s punctuality failings.
Link: Press release: Bus operator agrees to provide free travel to passengers on Kidderminster route 3 for seven days
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Homes England agrees £3.4million funding for Havant Civic Campus site
The Civic Campus site will be developed to provide 121 new apartments.
Link: Press release: Homes England agrees £3.4million funding for Havant Civic Campus site
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: UK to provide up to £6 million of UK aid to support victims of deadly East Africa cyclone
DFID will provide up to £6 million of UK aid to send humanitarian relief to people in Mozambique and Malawi affected by Cyclone Idai.
Link: Press release: UK to provide up to £6 million of UK aid to support victims of deadly East Africa cyclone
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Top computer scientist chosen to lead National Centre for Computing Education
Leading computer scientist Simon Peyton Jones appointed chair of new National Centre for Computing Education.
Link: Press release: Top computer scientist chosen to lead National Centre for Computing Education
Source: Gov Press Releases