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£149 million pledged to support increased care home testing

Care homes across the country will benefit from additional rapid testing to test staff twice a week to help protect residents and workers from the virus...

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 16:43

Guidance on importing tobacco products into the UK from 1 January 2021

Find out how you can import tobacco products into the UK from countries inside and outside the EU...

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 15:32

The Spirit Drinks, Wine and European Union Withdrawal (Consequential Modifications) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

These Regulations amend the Spirit Drinks Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3206), the Wine Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2936) and the European Union Withdrawal (Consequential Modifications) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020...

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 15:28

Background briefing from DfE on testing guidance

The Department for Education has published briefing points following the publication of a testing handbook for secondary schools and colleges...

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 15:21

BVA urges caution over cat microchipping plans

In response to the launch of a public consultation, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has said that any legislation around compulsory microchipping of cats must be clear...

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 15:00

Written Statement: South Wales Police Serial Testing Pilot

Written statement by Vaughan Gething, Wales Minister for Health and Social Services...

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 11:21

£23 million boost for British businesses through referral scheme

British businesses are getting more financing to help them expand and create new jobs thanks to government support, new figures show...

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 10:17

Government announces £7.5 million funding to tackle loneliness during winter

The Government has announced a £7.5 million funding package to help tackle loneliness over the winter period...

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 08:47

Trade Bill - amendments for consideration in the Lords

The Trade Bill will be debated in the House of Lords at Report Stage on January 6...

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 00:02

Ambassador Barbara Woodward restates commitment to the JCPoA

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on non-proliferation...

Tuesday, 22 December 2020 21:55