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  • Babcock's Rosyth dockyard has been awarded a contract to carry out the first planned dry-dock maintenance of Britain’s largest warship, HMS Queen Elizabeth.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Trudy Harrison MP has praised the Cumbria based finalists of the Northern Power Women Awards.

  • People living near the busy A1 in Nottinghamshire are among 40,000 roadside residents enjoying a quieter life thanks to a major noise reduction initiative.

  • Speech given by the Secretary of State the Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP at this year’s Local Government Association Finance Conference.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Public Health England is reminding people of the importance of practising safer sex and seeking help if they are worried they may have an STI.

  • PHE makes recommendations on the steps needed to maintain the UK’s elimination status for measles and rubella for future generations.

  • Japanese tourism to the UK is expected to grow this year to its highest level since 2007, as the two countries continue to strengthen economic and cultural ties.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Large phones, laptops and tablets are now allowed in the cabin on flights to the UK.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Organisations can apply for a share of up to £1.25 million to help the government find innovative ways to rationalise complex business regulations.

  • Former service personnel suffering from PTSD or other mental illnesses will be prioritised for social housing under new proposals.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Jesse Norman’s agenda included a call on President Sebastián Piñera and meetings with the Ministers for Transport, Energy and the Environment.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Construction of a multi-million pound scheme to protect thousands of homes and businesses in Hull from flooding from the Humber has been given the go ahead.

  • Pensions cold-calling ban comes into effect.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Staff at the Student Loans Company hit all the right notes recently when carol singing efforts raised over £1200 for Beatson Cancer Charity.

  • Ambassador Jonathan Knott recorded a special message to UK nationals in Poland updating them about the UK exit from the EU.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Home Office has awarded New Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contracts (AASC) following an open and fair procurement exercise.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Secretary of State has reappointed Tracy Chevalier and Dr Simon Thurley as Trustees of the British Library for a terms of four years from 1 April 2019.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Secretary of State has reappointed Trevor Pearce to the board of the Gambling Commission for a second term of four years from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2023.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Secretary of State has reappointed Professor Sir Stephen Sparks to the board of the Natural History Museum on the nomination of the Royal Society for a second term of four years from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2022.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Secretary of State has reappointed Hugh Hesketh Evans as Board Member of S4C for a term of 2 years commencing on 20 November 2018.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government