Travel Advisories
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LLWR Awards Facilities Management Contract to Mitie Group
LLW Repository Ltd has awarded its Facilities Management (FM) contract to the Mitie Group, extending the long term relationship between the organisations. Technical services, cleaning, manned guarding, grounds maintenance and…
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CDC Expects 2020 Outbreak of Life-Threatening Acute Flaccid Myelitis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) anticipates that 2020 will be another peak year for cases of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), an uncommon but serious neurologic condition that…
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Civil news: further changes to increase payments on account applications
Temporary amendments are being made to the 2018 civil contract to increase the limit for Payments On Account (POA) claims. Providers can now claim maximum of 80% of profit cost…
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Foundation industries: building a resilient recovery: apply for funding
Foundation industries – cement, glass, ceramics, paper, metals and bulk chemicals – are vital for the UK’s manufacturing and construction sectors. Combined, they are worth about £52 billion to the…
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The fighting chance: breaking down barriers to veteran’s well-being
The 12 week programme combines boxing training with tailored support around well-being, routine and socialisation. Once participants have completed the programme, they will have the skills and resources to continue…
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Exploring the barriers to information sharing for direct care
Today we have published the findings and recommendations from a survey we conducted about the perceived barriers to information sharing in support of people’s individual care. High quality health and…
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External quality assurance of apprenticeships – expanded role for Ofqual confirmed
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has today (4 August 2020) published its consultation outcomes which confirm the arrangements to simplify the External Quality Assurance (EQA) of apprenticeship End…
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Royal recognition for Dounreay team’s Coronavirus response
Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) was among the organisations recognised by His Royal Highness The Duke of Rothesay today for its work supporting the North Highlands community during the Coronavirus…
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21st century road upgrade sheds new light on Roman treasures, coins, roads – and potholes!
As part of an improvement of the A1 in North Yorkshire, archaeologists discovered the Romans settled in the area at least a decade earlier than previously thought, producing coins and…
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Quality assurance at heart of new £2 billion green homes grants
Government urges tradespeople to sign up for TrustMark accreditation in drive to support over 100,000 jobs through a new energy efficiency scheme new Green Homes Grant will give over 600,000…