Travel Advisories
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Civil news: changes to immigration advice in police stations
A new service to provide immigration advice to individuals detained in police stations will be introduced on 1 June 2022. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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350 EU rules to be ditched, creating simpler, more flexible and transparent procurement
New procurement rules which will level the playing field for SMEs and drive economic growth across the UK have moved a step closer to becoming law this week. Read the…
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Intercontinental Ballistic Missile test by North Korea: G7 foreign ministers’ statement, 30 May 2022
Foreign ministers from G7 countries condemn in the strongest terms the test of yet another Intercontinental Ballistic Missile on 25 May, by North Korea. Read the original advice at Foreign…
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Robotic snake solves fusion energy pipework challenge
A ‘robotic snake’ has demonstrated its capability to operate inside of fusion energy powerplant pipework. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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VMD hosts second equine anthelmintic resistance stakeholder meeting
Details of the VMD’s second Equine Anthelmintic Resistance Stakeholder Meeting and the next steps to developing a pan-industry equine group. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Bake-at-home dough merger raises competition concerns
The CMA has found that Cérélia’s purchase of the Jus-Rol business could lead to higher prices and lower quality products for shoppers in the UK. Read the original advice at…
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COP President continues push for meaningful climate action ahead of COP27
COP26 President Alok Sharma will take part in two key climate events in Sweden this week to continue the drive for countries to turn pledges made in the Glasgow Climate…
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Rural areas in Cornwall set for £36 million broadband boost
Thousands of people in rural parts of Cornwall are a step closer to getting lightning-fast broadband under the government’s historic £5 billion Project Gigabit. Read the original advice at Foreign…
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Levelling up push sees more than 5,000 public buildings plugged into high-speed broadband
More than 5,000 public buildings – including schools, hospitals and libraries – have been connected to high-speed broadband thanks to a UK Government scheme to level up public services. Read…
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More than 900 public buildings in Northern Ireland get broadband boost
Vital local services including hospitals, community centres and fire stations across Northern Ireland can access internet speeds at least ten times faster than their old mostly copper-based connections thanks to…