All service leavers will receive a new ID card to mark their time in the armed forces.
Link: New veterans ID cards rolled out to service leavers
Source: Gov Press Releases
Northern Ireland seafood firm gears up for Christmas 2020
Kilkeel-based Rooney Fish is already taking orders from its overseas customers for this year’s festive season.
Link: Northern Ireland seafood firm gears up for Christmas 2020
Source: Gov Press Releases
Polish mining companies learn from the Coal Authority
Department of International Trade arranges mining study visit to the UK.
Link: Polish mining companies learn from the Coal Authority
Source: Gov Press Releases
Facebook and eBay pledge to combat trading in fake reviews
Following action from the CMA, Facebook and eBay have committed to combatting the trade of fake and misleading reviews on their sites.
Link: Facebook and eBay pledge to combat trading in fake reviews
Source: Gov Press Releases
Lord-Lieutenant of Kent: 8 January 2020
Queen appoints The Lady Colgrain DL as Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Kent.
Link: Lord-Lieutenant of Kent: 8 January 2020
Source: Gov Press Releases
Bankrupt disqualified after abusing restrictions
Birmingham bankrupt who continued to run payroll company despite being banned has been disqualified for nine years.
Link: Bankrupt disqualified after abusing restrictions
Source: Gov Press Releases
Foreign Secretary statement on attack on Iraqi military bases
The Foreign Secretary calls for urgent de-escalation following an attack on Iraqi military bases.
Link: Foreign Secretary statement on attack on Iraqi military bases
Source: Gov Press Releases
Raising expectations of children and parents, high standards for teachers and tackling bad behaviour: how schools in ‘left behind’ areas can improve
415 schools in England are ‘stuck’ in a cycle of low performance and need better and more tailored support to improve, a new Ofsted report has found.
Link: Raising expectations of children and parents, high standards for teachers and tackling bad behaviour: how schools in ‘left behind’ areas can improve
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK condemns plans for new housing units across the West Bank
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Dr Andrew Murrison calls on Israel to half settlement expansion immediately.
Link: UK condemns plans for new housing units across the West Bank
Source: Gov Press Releases
Readout of PM call with President Erdogan: 7 January 2020
Readout of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's call with President Erdogan of Turkey.
Link: Readout of PM call with President Erdogan: 7 January 2020
Source: Gov Press Releases