Natural England outlines proposals to extend Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Link: Press release: Strengthened protection for Essex and Suffolk countryside
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: New Charity Inquiry: Birmingham Diocesan Trust
Charity regulator opens investigation into charity over safeguarding and governance concerns
Link: Press release: New Charity Inquiry: Birmingham Diocesan Trust
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: ‘Upskirting’ now a specific crime after bill receives Royal Assent
‘Upskirting’ perpetrators face two years in prison and being placed on the sex offenders register, as a new law making the act a specific criminal offence is expected to receive Royal Assent today (Tuesday 12 February).
Link: Press release: ‘Upskirting’ now a specific crime after bill receives Royal Assent
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Change of British High Commissioner to Australia: March 2019
Mrs Vicki Treadell CMG MVO has been appointed British High Commissioner to Australia.
Link: Press release: Change of British High Commissioner to Australia: March 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Cairncross report recommends levelling of the playing field for UK journalism
The Cairncross Review into the future of the UK news industry has delivered its final report, with recommendations on how to safeguard the future sustainability of the UK press.
Link: Press release: Cairncross report recommends levelling of the playing field for UK journalism
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Appeal decisions could be cut by 5 months
Independent review says the average time to decide a planning appeal inquiry could be slashed from 47 to 26 weeks.
Link: Press release: Appeal decisions could be cut by 5 months
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: PM meeting with the Prime Minister of Malta: 11 February 2019
Prime Minister Theresa May met Prime Minister Muscat at Downing Street.
Link: Press release: PM meeting with the Prime Minister of Malta: 11 February 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Reduce flood risk with the Woodlands for Water scheme
The pioneering project run by the Forestry Commission and Environment Agency is once again being offered in the North East and Yorkshire.
Link: Press release: Reduce flood risk with the Woodlands for Water scheme
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: UK and Switzerland sign trade continuity agreement
The International Trade Secretary signed the UK-Switzerland agreement in Bern with Swiss Federal Councillor, Guy Parmelin.
Link: Press release: UK and Switzerland sign trade continuity agreement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Grant to support disabled people in the workplace increases to almost £60,000
Disabled employees will be able to benefit from almost £60,000 a year to assist them at work.
Link: Press release: Grant to support disabled people in the workplace increases to almost £60,000
Source: Gov Press Releases