Local Government Association Conference The Local Government Association (LGA) Conference is an annual event that brings together local government leaders from across the United Kingdom to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing local government. The conference is a forum for debate, discussion, and collaboration, and it provides an opportunity for local government leaders to share … Read more
Respect for international law has never been more important: UK Statement in the UN General Assembly The UK’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Dame Barbara Woodward, delivered a statement to the UN General Assembly on 23 September 2022, calling for respect for international law and the UN Charter. Dame Woodward said that the UK believes … Read more
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland speech at the British-Irish Chamber of Commerce Date: 25 March 2023 Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland Speech by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton-Harris MP. Introduction Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. It is a pleasure to be here with you today at the British-Irish Chamber of Commerce. … Read more
Wave of the future: How DASA-backed AI innovation is revolutionising maritime rescue This article will discuss how DASA-backed AI innovation is revolutionising maritime rescue. Introduction The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is a UK government agency that invests in and supports the development of innovative technologies for defence and security. One of the areas that … Read more
Six towns and cities to pilot clean heating innovation Six towns and cities across the UK have been selected to pilot innovative approaches to decarbonising heat, as part of the government’s drive to reach net zero by 2050. The selected locations are: Aberdeen Gateshead Leeds Oxford Sheffield Sunderland These areas will receive a share of … Read more
I am sorry, I do not have access to the live internet and do not have the ability to view real-time search results. Therefore, I cannot provide information about the rapidly rising news story on GOV UK regarding the Royal Air Force delivering vital food and medical supplies to the Lebanese Armed Forces. Royal Air … Read more
Access to historic eForms data You can access historic eForms data by following these steps: Sign in to your GOV.UK account. Click on the ‘My forms’ tab. Select the form you want to access. Click on the ‘History’ tab. This will show you a list of all the changes that have been made to the … Read more
Regulator Calls on Network Rail to Improve Performance for Passengers Across Eastern Region Time: 12:00 Source: UK Office of Rail and Road The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today called on Network Rail to improve performance for passengers across the Eastern region of the UK. ORR’s assessment of Network Rail’s performance in the … Read more
Northern Ireland’s innovators encouraged to apply for Horizon Businesses and researchers in Northern Ireland are being urged to apply for funding from the Horizon Europe programme, the EU’s €95.5 billion research and innovation programme. The programme is open to applications from all sectors, including academia, industry, and civil society organisations. Projects can be in any … Read more
Poor governance at Mermaids amounted to mismanagement, inquiry reveals An independent inquiry into the governance of Mermaids, a UK charity supporting transgender and non-binary youth, has found that the charity was “mismanaged” and that its trustees “failed to provide effective leadership.” The inquiry, which was commissioned by the Charity Commission, found that Mermaids’ trustees “did … Read more