Travel Advisories
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Stay safe around rivers, warns Environment Agency
The Environment Agency is warning people of the dangers of swimming near or jumping off its locks, weirs, and bridges after police were forced to clear around 300 swimmers and…
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Vulnerable children to get better support when moving school
Vulnerable children are to receive improved support when moving school during term time, in new measures to reduce time spent out of the classroom. Proposed changes to the School Admissions…
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Free trees for angling clubs in Cambridgeshire
As part of ongoing flood management it is occasionally necessary for trees and bushes to be removed from flood banks. This is to ensure flood bank assets are able to…
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UN Human Rights Council 43: UK’s closing statement
The 43rd session of the UN Human Rights Council reconvened from 15 to 22 June following its suspension on 13 March due to COVID-19. It is a testament to the…
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INSPIRE data to be shared under open terms
From 1 July 2020, INSPIRE spatial polygon datasets which map more than 23 million title extents across England, Wales and Scotland will be available on the Use land and property…
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Denmark
COVID-19 Denmark has border restrictions in place and foreign travellers aren’t allowed to enter unless they are travelling from certain countries or have a worthy purpose, the details of which…
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HHS Announces New Organ Transplant Guidance
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) published an updated solid organ transplant guideline to assess donors and monitor recipients for…
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Health Secretary calls on country to get tested as access is expanded even further
Access to coronavirus testing increased further with six new ‘walk through’ local testing sites in England offering appointments to people without cars The number of mobile testing units will double…
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£400 million boost to regional R&D projects across the UK
Over £400 million of funding to back cutting-edge R&D projects across the UK – creating thousands of jobs projects to develop autonomous and electric vehicles in South Wales and zero-emissions…
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UK Export Finance publishes its 2019-20 results and new Business Plan
Results show UKEF provided £4.4 billion in support for UK exports to 69 countries 77% of the companies UKEF directly supported were SMEs, 88% of which were based outside of…