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SI 396: The Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2021

These Regulations bring into force on 21st April 2021 provisions of the Automated and Electric Vehicles Act...

Monday, 29 March 2021 07:38

New Office for Health Promotion to drive improvement of nation’s health

The new Office for Health Promotion will lead national efforts to improve and level up the health of the nation by tackling obesity...

Monday, 29 March 2021 00:01

Measures to reduce harm from storm overflows to be made law

Measures to reduce sewage discharges from storm overflows will be put into law, the government confirmed today, as part of an ambitious agenda to build back greener from the pandemic...

Monday, 29 March 2021 00:01

Public reminded they must stay outside when meeting others to reduce spread of Covid-19

The public are being reminded they must stay outside when meeting others as part of the next step of easing Covid restrictions in a new film released today...

Monday, 29 March 2021 00:01

Prime Minister hails return of outdoor sport and family reunions as restrictions cautiously ease

The Prime Minister welcomed the return of outdoor sport today (Monday), as national restrictions in England continue to be cautiously eased...

Sunday, 28 March 2021 22:30

Bespoke testing regime unveiled for exempt international arrivals

The UK government has today set out new details of a bespoke testing regime for international arrivals who will be exempt from quarantine for work purposes...

Sunday, 28 March 2021 10:35

Government announces major package of financial support for Premiership Rugby clubs

The Government has announced the latest tranche of funding from the winter phase of its Sport Survival Package, which will see £88 million in loan support...

Sunday, 28 March 2021 10:04

Urgent Government action needed to crack down on global tech firms profiting from online pension scam adverts, MPs say

Global tech firms such as Google should be held to account for hosting pension scam adverts with legislation needed to stop them profiting from a multibillion-pound scam industry, MPs say today...

Sunday, 28 March 2021 00:01

TaxPayers’ Alliance finds council tax has more than doubled in 20 years

As residents of every council in England face increased council tax bills next week, the TaxPayers’ Alliance (TPA) has revealed that council tax in England has more than doubled in the last 20 years...

Sunday, 28 March 2021 00:01

LGA: Social care needs a ‘1948 moment’ to secure its future

Immediate action is needed on social care as part of a new long-term plan in the spirit of the post-war reforms, if we are to build back better from the pandemic...

Sunday, 28 March 2021 00:01