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Government announces new 10-year Public Sector Geospatial Agreement with Ordnance Survey

The Geospatial Commission is increasing the location data available to the public sector across England and Wales...

Thursday, 2 April 2020 15:10

Updated guidance on e-cigarettes: regulations for consumer products

Guidance on how to get an e-cigarette on the market in the UK, including the notification scheme and reporting problems with e-cigarettes...

Thursday, 2 April 2020 15:07

The Local Authorities and Police and Crime Panels (Coronavirus) (Flexibility of Local Authority and Police and Crime Panel Meetings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020

These Regulations make provision for the conduct of local authority meetings held before 7th May 2021, and for public and press access to these meetings....

Thursday, 2 April 2020 15:03

Government confirms the biggest changes to building safety in a generation

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP has today announced ambitious steps to further reform the building safety system...

Thursday, 2 April 2020 14:38

Government update on building safety

This document summarises a package of announcements made by the Building Safety Programme on 2 April...

Thursday, 2 April 2020 14:36

Transport Committee to question Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps MP

The Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps MP, is to update the Transport Committee on the impact of Coronavirus on UK transport next week...

Thursday, 2 April 2020 14:27

Councils issue "wave of waste" warning over rubbish collections

Concerns over spiralling household waste during the coronavirus outbreak has prompted councils to issue a plea to residents...

Thursday, 2 April 2020 14:26

Guidance on government veterinary profession technical skills and behaviours

This document outlines the government veterinary profession’s technical skills and behaviours...

Thursday, 2 April 2020 10:20

Disability Unit putting lived experience at the heart of its work

The Cabinet Office’s Disability Unit is working to achieve practical changes for disabled people, which remove barriers...

Thursday, 2 April 2020 10:10

DASA awards £2m to fast-track autonomous vehicles in harsh conditions

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) can today announce it has awarded 21 contracts worth a total £2.1 million to boost how autonomous vehicles...

Thursday, 2 April 2020 10:05