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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 11:20
Environment Secretary Steve Reed yesterday (Monday 10 March) set out government ambition to end sewage discharged into Windermere.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Official News ReleaseGovernment ambition to end sewage discharges into Windermere

National Crime Agency
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 11:15
A man who tried to smuggle 72 firearms parts in a car shipped from Pakistan to the United Kingdom was recently (07 March 2025) jailed for eight years.
National Crime Agency | Official News ReleaseMan jailed over gun parts hidden in 48-year-old car from Pakistan

Health and Safety Executive
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 11:10
The UK Chemicals Contact Centre was established to support businesses and stakeholders with general enquiries relating to the EU Exit Transition Period.
Health and Safety Executive | Official News ReleaseThe UK Chemicals Helpline is changing

Parliamentary Committees and Public Enquiries
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 11:05
The Education Committee has endorsed the Government's preferred candidate, Professor Edward Peck, as the new Chair of the Office for Students (OfS).
Parliamentary Committees and Public Enquiries | Official News ReleaseEducation Committee’s verdict following Office for Students Chair pre-appointment hearing

Food Standards Agency
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 10:25
The sandbox programme, funded by the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology’s Engineering Biology Sandbox Fund, will make sure Cell-Cultivated Products (CCPs) are safe for consumers before they’re sold, whilst supporting innovation in the sector.
Food Standards Agency | Official News ReleaseFSA launches pioneering regulatory programme for cell-cultivated products
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BCS
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 10:20
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT has joined a new maths tutoring programme for schools aimed at helping a more diverse community of young people to learn about, access and prepare for computer science at university.
BCS | Official News ReleaseMaths tutoring scheme can help students into computer science degrees, says professional body for IT

Office of Rail and Road
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 10:15
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has authorised the new Newsham railway station ahead of its expected public opening on 17 March. The new station will provide improved connectivity as part of the Northumberland Line project.
Office of Rail and Road | Official News ReleaseORR authorises new Newsham station ahead of opening to public

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 10:10
Government overhauls funding for AI and Digital Projects to save taxpayer money and boost public services
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology | Official News ReleaseGovernment to take a ‘test and learn’ approach with spending on AI and digital to push innovation

RUSI
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 10:05
Winter winds blew through AI Safety at the Paris Summit, yet new Springs may be around the corner.
RUSI | Official News ReleaseWe Need to Avert an AI Safety Winter

Electoral Commission
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 09:25
Young people and children want to learn more about elections and politics in school, according to new research by the Electoral Commission.
Electoral Commission | Official News ReleaseYoung people want to learn more about politics and democracy

Chatham House
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 09:20
US involvement is essential to a credible peace. Israel-Saudi normalization may be key to unlocking President Trump’s support for the Arab plan.
Chatham House | Official News ReleaseEgypt’s plan for Gaza may have thwarted Trump’s ‘riviera’ for now. But its loopholes need to be fixed

NHS England
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 09:15
The number of people being referred for specialist NHS support following rape or sexual assault has increased by nearly 18% in the last 2 years, NHS data suggests.
NHS England | Official News ReleaseReferrals to NHS sexual assault centres rise by 18% in 2 years

Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC - formerly IPCC)
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 09:10
A Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officer is facing a charge of causing death by dangerous driving following an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation.
Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC - formerly IPCC) | Official News ReleaseGreater Manchester Police officer charged with causing death by dangerous driving

Welsh Government
Tuesday 11 March 2025 @ 09:05
Women across Wales are stepping into leadership roles and changing the face of public life, thanks to a groundbreaking mentoring programme that's just secured another 3 years of funding.
Welsh Government | Official News ReleaseBreaking Barriers: Welsh women lead the way in public life