Free ‘wraparound’ childcare for the armed forces
Service personnel based in Buckinghamshire will be the first to trial the new offer of free ‘wraparound’ childcare as pilots...
Politics
Priti Patel to tackle violence and abuse against shopworkers
The Home Secretary has today (Tuesday 7 July) set out plans to crack down on abuse and violence against shopworkers....
Glass Door welcome government’s commitment of £105m to keep rough sleepers safe
A statement from Glass Door CEO Lucy Abraham ~In response to the government’s commitment of £105m to keep rough sleepers...
New teacher training inspections to focus on the ITE curriculum
Ofsted is publishing its new initial teacher education (ITE) framework so that future inspections will focus more on the substance...
£20-million contract awarded for Typhoon infrastructure at RAF Lossiemouth
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded a contract worth £20-million to Galliford Try for work which will house Number...
COVID-19 tests offered to every care home for elderly or those with dementia
Target to offer test kits to every care home for over-65s by 6 June has been met Whole care home...
Places of worship to re-open for individual prayer
Places of worship across England will be permitted to reopen for individual prayer from Monday 15 June, the Communities Secretary...
Armed Forces announce launch of Cyber Regiment in major modernisation
A new Cyber Regiment has been launched to protect frontline operations from digital attack as Defence continues its modernisation to...
Winners of the 2020 Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service announced
A total of 230 organisations from across the UK have been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service this...
UK reaches 200,000 coronavirus testing capacity target a day early
The extensive capacity now available makes this one of the largest network of diagnostic testing facilities To achieve this more...
