MoD: Strategic Command welcome new Deputy Commander – (MoD: Your chance to question Ministry of Defence medals and records experts at Family History Shows 2020 ~ MoD: UK defence invests more than £1bn in Wales ~ MoD: UK defence procurement spend worth more than £1.7bn a year to Scotland ~ MoD: British Officer takes command of Gulf maritime security mission ~ MoD: Defence invests £bns into UK prosperity )
RUSI: The Strategic Defence & Security Review Britain Needs
LGA responds to IPPR report on digital inclusion – (LGA responds to Centre for Cities air pollution report ~ LGA responds to indoor air pollution report )
Children’s Commissioner: Children’s mental health report warns ‘chasm’ remains between what services are available and what children need )
Ofsted: Amanda Spielman speaking at the Royal Opera House
DCMS: Government adds Paralympic Games to listed events regime – (DCMS: Government response to the Cairncross Review )
Civil Service apprentices - how we are managing our future (2) – (Civil Service: Update on the gender pay gap - 2019 ~ Civil Service: How Movement to Work makes a difference ~ Civil Service: A look back at International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2019 ~ Civil Service: Getting under the skin of bias )
ESRC: Global Talent Visa: new visa scheme for intnl. researchers to be led by UK Research & Innovation
STFC: Pathways to Impact - Impact core to the UK Research & Innovation application process
EA: Drier conditions reduce risk of flooding across England – (TfL: Vital safety features now in place on more than 8,000 lorries ~ EA: River Leadon recovery helped by 90,000 new fish )
National Archives receives National Lottery Grant for Digital Project – (NA: A Year in Archives 2019 launched )
NCFE: AoC Sport in the Curriculum Conference – key takeaways
TfL & local boroughs work together to improve six local high streets – (TfL & Barratt announce plans for hundreds of new affordable homes in Wembley Park ~ TfL sets out plans to reduce road danger on Peckham High Street )
Met Office: New global record ‘likely’ within five years
RoSPA: Statement on Jack's Law
BIG: National Lottery backs £2m project to ‘cut cost of school day’ – (BIG: Future young leaders to benefit from £1.4m dormant accounts funding ~ BIG: Wales goes green thanks to £300,000 National Lottery boost )
Citizens Advice prepares for the busiest time of the year for debt advice – (NAO report is more evidence of “major windfall” for energy networks, says Citizens Advice )
Charity Commission: Poor accounting practice in charities to be referred to professional body – (Charity Commission: Transactions restricted after grant-making charity fails to implement improvements ~ Charity Commission finds trustees dubbed ‘UK’s most prosecuted landlords’ may have exploited their charitable status for financial gain )
DCMS: Youth projects to benefit from £7m government investment
ScotGov: New research to focus on estranged students
Natural England: New £2.5m project launched to restore fragile marine habitats – (Natural England: Changes to licensing of the lethal control of herring gull and lesser black-backed gull )
WAG: UNESCO nomination for north Wales’ unique slate landscape “absolutely merits” World Heritage Site status – (WAG: Fire Starter Wales Festival )
Sport England: 'Sport For All' Highlights Deep-rooted Inequalities in Sport
Unicef: 9m children could die in a decade unless world acts on pneumonia, leading agencies warn
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