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LGA responds to new community funding to encourage vaccine take-up

Responding to the Government’s £22.5 million funding announcement to help areas with low vaccine uptake encourage hard to reach people to come forward...

Monday, 20 December 2021 13:58

LGA responds to vaccination scheme for rough sleepers

Responding to the Government’s announcement of the Protect and Vaccinate scheme to increase vaccination among people sleeping rough, Cllr David Renard, LGA housing spokesperson, said...

Monday, 20 December 2021 12:39

Icarus advances armoured vehicle protection

Armoured vehicles could benefit from increased protection against current and future threats under research being conducted by Dstl...

Monday, 20 December 2021 12:20

Guidance published on defence networks governance (JSP 604)

JSP 604 applies to all systems interacting with Ministry of Defence information and communication technology (ICT) systems. All rules are subject to change...

Monday, 20 December 2021 11:33

Government seeks views on new oil and gas climate checkpoint

The government has today launched a consultation on the design of a new climate compatibility checkpoint for the oil and gas industry...

Monday, 20 December 2021 11:29

Working arrangement between the UK and Eurojust come into effect

The Home Office has published details of the working arrangement between the UK and Eurojust which came into effect on 17 December 2021...

Monday, 20 December 2021 11:08

Foreign Secretary hosts Gulf Foreign Ministers in UK to boost security and economic ties

UK and Gulf Foreign Ministers have today agreed to strengthen security and economic ties, setting the stage for an era of closer cooperation in areas including trade, cyber security and green infrastructure investment...

Monday, 20 December 2021 10:15

Crackdown announced on directors who dissolve companies to evade debts

Rogue directors who dissolve their companies and avoid paying liabilities to staff, creditors and the taxpayer can now be disqualified...

Monday, 20 December 2021 10:08

Push to protect and vaccinate rough sleepers with £28 million government funding boost

Rough sleepers are being helped to get their COVID-19 vaccines and move into safe accommodation over the winter thanks to a £28 million government funding boost...

Monday, 20 December 2021 09:40

Guidance published on firearms licensing law

The Home Office has pubished consolidated guidance on firearms legislation...

Monday, 20 December 2021 09:32