DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd, (March, 23rd) sold 517 store cattle, 21 adult head of breeding cattle and 66 OTM cattle. Bullocks (244) averaged 244.2p per kg and sold to 283.6p per kg for a 335kg British Blue cross from 189 Fleucharry, Dornoch and £1,260 gross for a pen of 535kg Simmental crosses from 1 Dounie, Edderton.
Regulations have been passed to put in place a safe, fast and free vetting system for those who open their homes to displaced Ukrainians. Under the scheme, volunteer hosts will be able to apply for expedited disclosure checks.
12,421 new cases of COVID-19 reported. 39 new reported deaths of people who have tested positive.
Spring Statement Fuel Comment. After today's Spring Statement, ChooseMyCar.com Nick Zapolski commented on the fuel duty cut "While we all expected a decrease in fuel duty, the 5p trim is a mere drop in the ocean and will not be a significant help for most of us.
Ian Stubbs (UK Delegation to Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) again urges Russian counterparts to stop spreading the Kremlin's disinformation about Russia's war against Ukraine. Thank you Mr Chair.
Caithness Castles and other fortified buildings A Genealogical History and Guide to the Strongholds and Lairds. Houses of the County of Caithness in the Northern Highlands of Scotland Michael J Gunn This book recounts the histories and family connections of more than one hundred Caithness strongholds.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (March 22nd) sold 15 prime cattle. Prime bullocks (3) averaged 226.0p (-10.9p) and sold to 226.0p per kg three times and £1,536.80 gross.
Up to £750k available to help the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority monitor sensitive sites remotely. DASA has launched a new competition: Remote Monitoring of Sensitive Sites Funding provided by Nuclear Decommissioning Authority £750,000 (excl VAT) available to find and develop innovative technologies that help remotely monitor legacy nuclear sites.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson met leaders from the nuclear industry at Downing Street. Prime Minister Boris Johnson hosted a roundtable at Downing Street today with leaders from the nuclear industry to discuss how to improve domestic energy security and rapidly accelerate nuclear projects in the UK.
11,912 new cases of COVID-19 reported. 37 new reported deaths of people who have tested positive.
Tax credits and Child Benefit customers who receive their payments into a Post Office card account have just 2 weeks left to switch their accounts. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is warning Post Office card account holders, who receive HMRC-related payments, that time is running out - with just 2 weeks left to switch their accounts.
A new economic report published today outlines the huge value of the defence sector to UK jobs, businesses and exports. New economic report reinforces value of defence sector to the UK.
The benefits of the report are greater for those in more deprived areas, reducing inequalities and helping level up oral health. Benefits are greater for those in more deprived areas, reducing inequalities and helping level up oral health.
A new funding scheme that will ensure postmasters who played a crucial role in uncovering the Post Office Horizon IT scandal receive their fair share of compensation was announced by the Chancellor today (Tuesday March 22). Chancellor Rishi Sunak launches new government compensation scheme for postmasters who played crucial role in uncovering Horizon IT scandal.
UK Telecoms Innovation Network to unleash innovation in broadband and mobile network companies. Will guide firms seeking R&D funding or collaboration on Open RAN and other disruptive tech.
The Chief Statistician has released figures on local government finance in 2020-21. These figures provide a comprehensive overview of the financial activity of local government, including revenue expenditure and income; capital expenditure and financing; reserves; debt; and pensions.
The Office for the Internal Market (OIM) has published the first report of its kind of the UK internal market. The OIM's report demonstrates the scale and importance of trade, which is likely to exceed £190 billion annually, between England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Benefit now available in Dundee City, Perth and Kinross and the Western Isles. The new Adult Disability Payment has opened for applications from people living in three pilot areas.
The Scottish Government has announced a £4 million funding package to help improve infrastructure on Scotland's islands. The capital investment will be allocated to the six island local authorities to fund the improvement, creation or safeguarding of locally developed infrastructure projects.
With weeks left until the end of the tax year, many experienced investors will have completed their tax year end routine by now: ISAs (maybe for the whole family), pensions (if not caught up by the allowance cuts) and crystallising any capital gains. But what if after all that you're still looking at quite a sizeable tax bill?.
