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Temporary border measures to enhance COVID surveillance from China removed
The Heathrow COVID testing surveillance programme delivered by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) will end. The programme was first introduced as a temporary measure in January 2023 to improve COVID surveillance of travellers arriving from...2023-03-17 1854 0 -
Government reaffirms support for the ban on hunting trophies
The Government made a manifesto commitment to ban imports of hunting trophies of endangered animals and today has supported the passage of Henry Smith MP’s Private Member’s Bill which delivers this. The Government will continue to...2023-03-17 646 0 -
Four young women from across Ghana chosen as Ambassador for a Day
UN Women estimate that globally we will not reach gender equality in the highest positions of power for another 130 years. Across the world, the UK government is working with other nations and civil society organisations...2023-03-17 1688 0 -
Planning go-ahead for BBC’s new Digbeth HQ
BBC Birmingham’s move to a new state-of-the-art headquarters in Digbeth moved a significant step closer today, as The Tea Factory was given the green light by Birmingham City Council planners. Last summer the BBC announced plans...2023-03-16 863 0 -
‘Back to work Budget’ supporting people to return to the labour market
Parents, over-50s, disabled people and those with long-term health conditions will have opportunities arising from changes announced in the Budget set to be delivered by the Department for Work and Pensions. Overall, DWP measures at Budget represent an...2023-03-16 2532 0 -
Government commits up to £3.5 billion to future of tech and science
The Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Spring Budget to the House of Commons, laying out his fiscal plans for the next financial year. As part of his statement, the Chancellor put words into action,...2023-03-16 2500 0 -
Government and health unions agree pay deal paving way for an end to strike action
More than 1 million NHS staff in England will receive an additional pay rise as part of an offer made following talks between the government and Agenda for Change unions. In the last 2 weeks, the...2023-03-16 1969 0 -
UNICEF warns of looming child nutrition crisis in Syria amid 12 years of conflict and deadly earthquakes
Twelve years of conflict, and the recent deadly earthquakes, have left millions of children in Syria at heightened risk of malnutrition, UNICEF warned today. As the conflict in Syria enters its 13th year on 15 March, hostilities...2023-03-15 1563 0 -
Babyark presents the world’s safest car seat, connected, engineered with military grade technology, designed by Frank Stephenson
Uncompromising, introducing a new standard of safety, cutting-edge engineering and timeless design, babyark is the safest baby seat ever engineered babyark, a comprehensive safety cell for young infants and children in cars developed by Frank Stephenson...2023-03-10 2579 0 -
Car makers need a start-up mindset to boost EV sales, says battery pioneer StoreDot
StoreDot calls for more car companies to adopt the mindset and agility of start-ups and to work more in tandem with groundbreaking technology companies to enable and accelerate innovation and global EV market growth StoreDot’s CEO...2023-03-09 2196 0