Following a pollution incident in summer 2015, a Stoke-on-Trent company has donated £150k to help restore a river.
Link: Press release: Company to pay £150k to charity following pollution incident
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Operation Brock – work to remove M20 contraflow complete
Work to de-activate a contraflow installed on the M20 in Kent as part of new resilience measures for people travelling in the county has been completed.
Link: Press release: Operation Brock – work to remove M20 contraflow complete
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Welsh-grown daffodils help tackle Alzheimer’s
Welsh bioresearch company, Agroceutical Products, grows and harvests daffodils in the Black Mountains to help Alzheimer’s patients.
Link: Press release: Welsh-grown daffodils help tackle Alzheimer’s
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
These Regulations are made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (c.13) to establish a sanctions regime under that Act in relation to Russia. These Regulations are made for the purpose of encouraging Russia to cease actions destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine. Following the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union, these Regulations will replace the EU sanctions regimes in relation to Russia. The EU sanctions regimes are currently implemented via EU Council Decisions and Regulations.
Link: The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019
These Regulations are made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (c.13) to make corrections to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/411), the Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/461), the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida (United Nations Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/466) and the Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Link: The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 / Rheoliadau Atal Llygredd Nitradau (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2019
These Regulations amend the Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Wales) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2506 (W. 245)) (“the 2013 Regulations”) relating to monitoring of nitrate pollution and designation of nitrate vulnerable zones.
Mae’r Rheoliadau hyn yn diwygio Rheoliadau Atal Llygredd Nitradau (Cymru) 2013 (O.S. 2013/2506 (Cy. 245)) (“Rheoliadau 2013”) sy’n ymwneud â monitro llygredd nitradau a dynodi parthau perygl nitradau.
Link:
The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 / Rheoliadau Atal Llygredd Nitradau (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
Press release: Record breaking year for Environment Agency’s National Coarse Fish Farm
The Environment Agency’s National Coarse Fish Farm near Calverton, in Nottinghamshire, produced a record breaking number of fish in 2018.
Link: Press release: Record breaking year for Environment Agency’s National Coarse Fish Farm
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: Government announces end to unfair evictions
Biggest change to the private rental sector for a generation.
Link: Press release: Government announces end to unfair evictions
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Afghanistan – May 2019
Ms Alison Blake CMG has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
Link: Press release: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Afghanistan – May 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Tenant Fees Act 2019 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2019
These Regulations bring into force certain provisions of the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (c. 4) (“the Act”) in so far as they are not already in force on 15th April 2019. The Act is brought fully into force on 1st June 2019.
Link: The Tenant Fees Act 2019 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk