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UK deploys RAF Sentinel to help search for missing schoolgirls in Nigeria – (Artful enters the water ~ A new technique to detect chemical warfare agents using white mustard plants has been developed)
D-Day commemorations commence – (Latest batch of First World War unit diaries now online)
5th Cyber Security Challenge launched with first NCA competition
The Hammersmith Flyover will be closed in one direction for 10 weekends from 30 May for maintenance
CERN experiment shows pine-fresh trees help cloud formation, important for keeping our planet cool
TUC: Governments must tame corporate power as low wages & insecure jobs threaten global recovery
New UNICEF app encourages parents to put down their phones and spend more time with their children – (Lewis Hamilton Meets Children Suffering With Malnutrition In Haiti For Soccer Aid ~ Over 1,000 children released from armed groups in Central African Republic this year ~ UNICEF fears the worst for hundreds of thousands of children in South Sudan ~ Cholera cases rapidly multiplying in South Sudan ~ Almost 3m new-borns could be saved each year if they received quality care around the time of birth ~ Children swept up in violence in Ukraine, says UNICEF)
17th century Shipwreck off Southend Pier to Give Up Its Secrets
Commonwealth Games Tickets update
Chair of the School Teachers' Review Body: position advertised
Secretary of State for Wales welcomes students from International University of Malaya-Wales to Cardiff
Minister congratulates five Welsh winners of the Silver Pearson Teaching Award
Top teams invited by Socitm to take the digital test
Conisbrough Castle reopens its doors following £1.1m renovation
Ofcom: Plans to ensure quality of service in repairs & installations
Chief Inspector of Hospitals publishes report on the quality of care provided by Derbyshire Community Health
WWF - UNESCO warns against Virunga oil exploration
Tracing the Line: School children’s artwork exhibited across the Tube network
Benefits of clinical trials celebrated in Wales
West Croydon bus station transformation to begin this year
A re-envisioned Regional Theatre Young Director Scheme is set to reshape the future of British theatre
Cooking up a treat for Scotland’s NHS
Fisheries & rod licensing - Sea trout return to the River Leven after a century of absence – (Bringing salmon back to South Yorkshire)
Increase in registered managers since CQC announced plans to take tough action
Wales Office Ministers lend their support to Queen’s Baton Relay
Collider exhibition kicks off its international tour at Manchester’s MOSI
Survey on additional rail services between Fishguard and Carmarthen
Final year before bathing waters have to meet new water quality standards which are twice as strict – (Bathing water testing begins in the South West)
Ofcom awards new community radio licences in Leeds, Bradford, Beverley and Kingston-upon-Hull

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