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UK commits to additional funding to the White Helmets to support search and rescue efforts in Syria
increased support to provide life-saving search and rescue and emergency relief operations in north-west Syria at least an additional £3 million funding, bringing our total to £3.8 million, which will enable enhanced operational capacity of the...2023-02-09 819 0 -
UK sending medical aid and specialist equipment to earthquake-hit Turkey
An A400M plane departed RAF Brize Norton on Thursday night carrying thousands of thermal blankets. The UK will send a field hospital and C130 Hercules critical care air support team and aircraft in the coming days...2023-02-09 772 0 -
Single-use plastic cutlery and plates to be banned in England
The UK government has announced plans to ban single-use plastic cutlery, plates, and straws in England, as part of a broader effort to reduce plastic waste and protect the environment. The ban is expected to be...2023-01-14 5255 0 -
Rishi Sunak may think his use of private healthcare is not ‘relevant’ – but public disagree.
Rishi Sunak the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and as such, he is a high-profile public figure. The use of private healthcare by politicians is a topic that has been the subject of much debate...2023-01-14 1558 0 -
UK to cut energy support scheme for firms; BoE’s sees risk of persistent inflation
The United Kingdom government plans to reduce the financial support provided to businesses to assist with their energy bills. This move is being made as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to cut costs and reduce...2023-01-14 2168 0 -
Winter warmer bundles provide emergency help as cold weather bites
As wintry weather takes hold, a winter warmer bundle provided by a charity’s trading arm is flying off the shelves to help people on a low income keep warm and cook a hot meal in the...2022-12-20 2695 0 -
Saira receives special honour from University of Bradford
Saira Ali, Team Leader of our Landscape, Design and Conservation Team has received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Bradford in recognition of her work on the environment, climate change and the promotion of greener...2022-12-15 4251 0 -
Social housing tenants to receive training and support to make their voices heard
Social housing tenants will be better empowered to raise issues with their landlords and help hold them to account, as a result of new guidance and support announced by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and...2022-12-13 900 0 -
Police failing to act on domestic abuse reports, with ethnic minority victims hit hardest – new research
Domestic abuse victims are reporting abuse to the police upwards of three times before appropriate action is taken, with Black and ethnic minority victims being disproportionately dismissed and side-lined, according to new research by the charity...2022-12-09 1040 0 -
UK’S TOP CURRY RESTAURANTS ANNOUNCED AT 18TH ANNUAL BRITISH CURRY AWARDS IN ASSOCIATION WITH JUST EAT
The UK’s top curry restaurants, as voted for by the British public, were announced at The British Curry Awards in association with Just Eat. The industry’s foremost celebration of the nation’s finest curry houses, the 18th annual ceremony took...2022-12-06 2402 0
