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DfE guidance on coronavirus (COVID-19): attendance recording for educational settings

From Monday 23 March, educational settings will need to temporarily change their attendance recording practices...

Sunday, 22 March 2020 16:27

Isolation guidance for residential educational settings

New guidance has been published to provide household isolation advice for children and young people who live in residential educational settings...

Saturday, 21 March 2020 20:55

London’s rough sleepers to be offered hotel beds to help protect against coronavirus

Londoners sleeping rough will be given vital protection from coronavirus as the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, with support from the Government...

Saturday, 21 March 2020 19:05

Major new measures announced to protect people at highest risk from Coronavirus

Up to 1.5 million people in England identified by the NHS as being at higher risk of severe illness if they contract coronavirus should stay at home...

Saturday, 21 March 2020 19:00

Driving tests and MOTs for heavy vehicles suspended for up to 3 months

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is suspending driving tests in England, Scotland and Wales for up to 3 months from 21 March 2020..

Saturday, 21 March 2020 08:16

Labour: The government must use large scale public advertising campaign to protect public health, tackle stockpiling and prevent food shortages

The government must use large scale public advertising campaign to protect public health, tackle stockpiling and prevent food shortages...

Friday, 20 March 2020 22:29

Open letter to applicants from UCAS and Universities UK

Letter which issued today to applicants following the update from government of further details on arrangements for students whose exams have been cancelled...

Friday, 20 March 2020 20:46

Government announces further measures on social distancing 

To delay the spread of coronavirus, the government has instructed some businesses and venues including all pubs, bars and restaurants...

Friday, 20 March 2020 20:41

Update on how Natural England is facing Coronavirus challenges

Interim Chief Executive Marian Spain has provided an update on how Natural England is facing the challenges posed by COVID-19...

Friday, 20 March 2020 20:38

Prime Minister and Chancellor provide updated statement on coronavirus

The Chancellor unveiled today a further series of measures to support people, jobs and businesses...

Friday, 20 March 2020 20:37