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10/7/2022
Infection Estimates For Covid-19 Continue To Rise Across Uk - Is Anyone Listening - This Is Still Serious
The percentage of people testing positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) continued to increase across the UK in the latest week, passing an estimated 2 million people in England who would have tested positive for the virus. Estimates are for the week ending 29 June 2022 for England and Northern Ireland and week ending 30 June for Wales and Scotland.10/7/2022
Curfews Proposed For Parents Who Fail To Pay Child Maintenance
Parents who refuse to pay child maintenance could face curfews, as Ministers plan new powers for the Child Maintenance Service. The change is being considered as part of fresh proposals that will get more of the money that is owed to the children of separated parents.10/7/2022
RAF Fighter Aircraft Deploy To Finland And Sweden For Joint Training
The Royal Air Force has deployed Typhoon FGR4 and F-35B Lightning jets to Finland, and Typhoon FGR4 jets to Sweden, for integrated fighter aircraft training as part of an increased presence in the region. The deployments, which took place over the last month at the request of the host nations, allowed the partner air forces to develop their joint tactics and strengthen their ability to operate alongside each other.
10/7/2022
Covid-19 Mortality Rates Lowest For Those With Three Vaccinations
6 July 2022 Risk of death involving COVID-19 in England has been consistently lower for people who had a third vaccine dose or booster at least 21 days ago, compared with unvaccinated people and those with only a first or second dose. Before March 2022, people who had received a second vaccine dose but not a third dose had a higher risk of death involving COVID-19 if their second vaccine dose was over six months ago than if they had their second dose less than six months ago.9/7/2022
New Treatment And Conditioning Framework Worth £41Million
Nuclear Waste Services has awarded a four-year framework contract worth up to £41 million to three suppliers for the treatment and conditioning of radioactive waste. The new service has been hailed as offering additional value to radioactive waste producers as in addition to the core elements of incineration and supercompaction routinely used to dispose of waste streams, it will also enable access to a wide range of other technologies such as encapsulation and de-tritiation.
9/7/2022
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace Visits Armed Forces Of Ukraine As Training Programme Starts Across The UK
The first cohort of Ukrainian soldiers taking part in a major new UK-led military programme, which will train up to 10,000 Ukrainians over the coming months, have arrived in the UK. The programme is part of the UK's enduring commitment to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia's unprovoked invasion, which so far amounts to more than £2.3 billion in military aid and includes more than 5,000 NLAW anti-tank weapons and M270 multiple launch rocket systems.
8/7/2022
Funding Available For Ambitious Young Businesses In The Highlands And Islands
The third round of the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) Young Business Capital Investment Grant (YBCIG) is now open to companies. The third round of the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) Young Business Capital Investment Grant (YBCIG) is now open to companies with up to 250 full-time equivalent employees.
8/7/2022
Review Finds Cause For Concern In Some Parts Of Road Fuel Market
A review of competition in the road fuel market has found cause for concern in the growing gap between the price of crude oil when it enters refineries, and the wholesale price when it leaves refineries as petrol or diesel. Increase in ‘refining spread' added 24p a litre to fuel over the last year In-depth CMA market study to start immediately 5p fuel duty cut appears to have been reflected in prices The urgent review, requested by Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng last month and sent to the UK government yesterday (7 July), has today been published in full.
8/7/2022
Companies Register Activities: 2021 To 2022 Record Numbers - 753,168 company incorporations
1. Introduction This release provides information about the population of companies and corporate bodies in the United Kingdom.
8/7/2022
Footfall To Shops In Scotland Worsens
A report by the Scottish Retail Consortium. Covering the five weeks 29 May - 02 July 2022 According to BRC-Sensormatic IQ data: Total UK footfall decreased by 10.5% in June (Yo3Y), a 2.0 percentage point improvement from May.7/7/2022
Change Needed To Overcome Colleges' Challenges - Financial and Students Drop Out Rate
Scotland's colleges responded well to Covid-19, but changes are needed to ensure they are financially sustainable in the long term and more students graduate. Covid-19 funding contributed to a better-than-expected end of year operating position for the sector in 2020-21.
7/7/2022
Appointment Of Chief Entrepreneur By Scottish Government
Embedding entrepreneurship in the economy. A key commitment in the National Strategy for Economic Transformation has been achieved with the appointment of Mark Logan as the Chief Entrepreneur.
7/7/2022
Boris Johnson Has Resigned As Conservative Leader - 59 Resigned And Michael Gove Mp Sacked
Finally announced Boris Johnson to resign as PM. Who resigned - Cabinet Chancellor Rishi Sunak Health Secretary Sajid Javid Welsh Secretary Simon Hart Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis Education Secretary Michelle Donelan.
7/7/2022
High Life Highland welcomes new Chair
High Life Highland is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chair to the charity's board. Mark Tate, from Kingussie was duly elected to the position by his fellow board members at High Life Highland's recent board meeting, bringing significant experience in training, risk and financial management, leadership, marketing and performance to the role.
7/7/2022
Ensuring Security Of Electricity Supplies For Winter 2022 To 2023 - Coal Life Extended
Letters from the BEIS Secretary of State to the National Grid Electricity System Operator and operators of coal plants. A letter to the CEO of National Grid Electricity System Operator, requesting that options are explored for bolstering energy security over winter 2022 to 2023.
7/7/2022
Helping Families Stay Together
Vital funding to help transform family support services and reduce the number of children going into care has been announced. Local authorities will receive £32 million in Whole Family Wellbeing Funding for 2022-23, with a further £6 million available to support this work.7/7/2022
Biggest renewables auction accelerates move away from fossil fuels
Fourth round of Contracts for Difference scheme secures almost 11GW of clean energy - enough to power around 12 million homes. Biggest ever round of government's flagship renewables auction scheme delivers record capacity of almost 11GW of clean energy, almost double the capacity achieved in the previous round.
7/7/2022
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Statement In Downing Street: 7 July 2022
Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement in Downing Street. Good afternoon everybody, It is now clearly the will of the parliamentary conservative party that there should be a new leader of that party.
7/7/2022
Plans To Introduce Regulation Of Dermal Fillers
Consultation overwhelmingly backs tighter regulation of non-surgical cosmetic procedures. New regulations are to be considered following a consultation for non-surgical cosmetic procedures that pierce or penetrate the skin.7/7/2022
Changes At UK Government - Ministerial Appointments: July 2022
The Queen has been pleased to approve the following ministerial appointments. The Queen has been pleased to approve the following appointments: Rt Hon Greg Clark MP as Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Rt Hon James Cleverly MP as Secretary of State for Education.Our Social Media
