Travel Advisories
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Apprentices to get jobs boost
A new online and telephone support service for apprentices who have lost their jobs during the Covid-19 outbreak has been launched today by Gillian Keegan, Apprenticeships and Skills Minister (1…
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Updates to the shielding programme on national and regional levels
From Saturday 1 August, shielding guidance for the clinically extremely vulnerable will be paused across England. This means those who have been shielding over the course of the pandemic will…
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Foreign Office statement on postponement of Hong Kong elections
Free and fair elections are essential to the high degree of autonomy and rights and freedoms guaranteed in the Sino-British Joint Declaration. The Chinese government will need to reassure the…
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Study highlights importance of CDC mitigation strategies
Today’s MMWR on SARS-CoV-2 transmission at an overnight camp in Georgia found efficient spread of the virus among campers and staff while noting key steps to minimize the risk for…
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Speed mentoring event coming soon!
What is mentoring? Mentoring is: Where one person offers help, guidance and support to facilitate the development and success of another individual. Mentoring event for members of Government Analysis Function…
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Help to Buy scheme extended
Thousands of families can still benefit from the current Help to Buy scheme despite delays in building their new homes due to coronavirus, the government announced today (31 July 2020).…
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MP visits site of multi-million pound flood scheme
Once complete, the scheme will improve protection to 509 properties and provide £46 million of economic benefits over the next 50 years. During the visit, Mr Sunak was shown around…
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Illegal nets recovered from North East river
On the evening of Thursday 30 July Fisheries Enforcement Officers on patrol on the banks of the River Wear spotted one illegal net set in the river and a second…
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Lord and Lady Justices of Appeal
The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of Mrs Justice Andrews and Mrs Justice Elisabeth Laing as Lady Justices of Appeal and the following as Lord Justices of…
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Master of the Rolls: 31 July 2020
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