Independent review of flood insurance recommends greater protections for at-risk communities
An independent review has published its recommendations to improve people’s awareness of their insurance options in areas at risk of flooding, as well as helping to ensure tenants, landlords and property owners have better access to flood insurance...
Thursday, 5 November 2020 00:01
Natural England: Biggest ever nationwide initiative to restore nature in England set for launch
In the first of its kind, an England-wide initiative will recover nature across the length and breadth of the country, and help everybody access and enjoy it...
Thursday, 5 November 2020 00:01
TUC – Chancellor must extend furlough scheme into the Spring
Commenting ahead of today’s (Thursday) statement by the Chancellor on financial support, TUC General Secretary Frances O’Grady said...
Thursday, 5 November 2020 00:01
UK Music welcomes Government green light for recording studios to remain open for business during new lockdown
UK Music Chief Executive Jamie Njoku-Goodwin has welcomed the Government’s “important vote of confidence” in the music industry...
Thursday, 5 November 2020 00:01
Let’s unleash the potential of hedgerows to tackle climate and nature emergencies, says CPRE
Commenting on the announcement of Natural England’s Nature Recovery Networks, Crispin Truman, chief executive of CPRE, the countryside charity, said...
Thursday, 5 November 2020 00:01
Letter from Minister for Rough Sleeping to caravan and park homeowners
Letter from Kelly Tolhurst, Minister for Rough Sleeping and Housing, to trade bodies representing caravan and park home site owners to make clear that they should remain open...
Wednesday, 4 November 2020 18:13
New guidance for schools, colleges and early years during national restrictions
The government has today (Wednesday 4 November) published guidance for education settings ahead of national restrictions...
Wednesday, 4 November 2020 17:45
Joint statement on US Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement
The UNFCCC and the Governments of the UK, Chile, France and Italy have issued a joint statement on the US Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement...
Wednesday, 4 November 2020 16:29
Defence Launch: Sub-Committee on Foreign Involvement in the Defence Supply Chain
The Defence Committee has launched its Sub-Committee on Foreign Involvement in the Defence Supply Chain...
Wednesday, 4 November 2020 16:27
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Algeria: Sharon Wardle
Ms Sharon Wardle has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in succession to Mr Barry Lowen...
Wednesday, 4 November 2020 16:25