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  • Family safeguarding in Hertfordshire

    A whole-system reform of Children’s Services in Hertfordshire improved the quality of work with families as well as outcomes for children and their parents.

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  • Cyber innovation at the forefront of UK’s approach to modern warfare

    Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt has announced £22-million in funding for Army cyber operations centres

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Call for bids: Peru project funding opportunity now open

    British Embassy Lima seeks innovative project ideas to support gender equality, clean growth and media freedom.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • International Day of Biological Diversity

    From species recovery to environmentally friendly farming techniques - how Natural England supports biodiversity in England.

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  • UK and Kenya host research symposium on affordable housing

    The UK and Kenya co-hosted a two-day symposium on affordable housing and sustainable infrastructure, bringing together more than 200 delegates in Nairobi.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sea king helicopters, asbestos

    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has been investigating the incidence of asbestos in sea king helicopters.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Apple pledges clearer information on iPhone performance

    Apple has committed to be clearer and more upfront with iPhone users about battery health and performance, following action by the CMA.

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  • Plants at the heart of the latest call for Darwin Initiative bids

    The Darwin Initiative has re-opened for new projects to apply for funding on United Nations International Day of Biological Diversity.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • App sees rise in fitness and increase in exports

    Nottingham-based body composition software and hardware designer Boditrax increases exports with rising demand abroad.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Northamptonshire business boosting health abroad

    International Business Manager at Viridian Nutrition Sally Ann Marsh has been recognised as a Midlands Export Champion by the Department for International Trade

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New UK aid funding for smart crops on display in Chelsea Flower Show

    International Development Secretary announces new UK aid investment in vital research on bio-fortification to help tackle malnutrition and end global hunger.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Gove takes action to ban plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds

    The government confirms a ban on plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds to slash plastic waste

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • University sector rises to challenge from Education Secretary

    Education Secretary welcomes action taken to protect the quality in higher education and defends move to call out damaging admissions practices.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Ending bloodshed in Libya

    Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on Libya

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PM's speech on new Brexit deal: 21 May 2019

    Prime Minister Theresa May delivered a speech on the new Brexit deal.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Every life matters

    Sellafield Ltd has given a £5,000 grant to a new charity providing a mental health lifeline in West Cumbria.

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  • New measures to improve care for people with autism and learning disabilities

    The measures include a new working group for learning disabilities and autism, and funding specialist advocates to review the care of patients in segregation or long-term seclusion.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK host Australia-UK ministerial talks

    Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt and Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson host their Australian counterparts this week for AUKMIN 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Spotlight on child protection in family courts

    A panel of experts will review how the family courts protect children and parents in cases of domestic abuse and other serious offences, Ministers announced today (Tuesday 21 May).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Oral statement to Parliament on the Ebola crisis in DR Congo

    Secretary of State for International Development, Rory Stewart, updates on the Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the UK's response.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government