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Millions of drivers without a driveway will be able to charge their electric vehicles (EVs) more easily as the government is set to roll out thousands more local chargepoints across England. Today (13 June 2025), Future of Roads Minister, Lilian Greenwood, confirmed that government and industry are expected to install over 100,000 local chargepoints in […]
The rededication service, organised by the MOD’s Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre (JCCC), also known as the ‘War Detectives’, was held at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s (CWGC) Bedford House Cemetery, yesterday afternoon (11 June 25). JCCC Caseworker, Alexia Clark, said: I am grateful to the researchers who originally submitted evidence suggesting the location of the […]
The charity works to advance the Christian faith through ministry and events, predominantly in London. The Commission opened a regulatory compliance case into The Outreach Ministry in November 2024 after concerns were raised about its financial controls and use of charity funds. On inspection of the charity’s bank account, the Commission noted several payments referencing […]
Children most in need across the country will be kept from going hungry during the school holidays thanks to funding announced in the Spending Review. This latest support for children will be delivered under a new £1 billion package – including Barnett consequentials funding – to reform crisis support, including the launch of a new […]
Up to 4 million additional tests, scans and procedures will be delivered across the UK as the Chancellor confirms £6 billion of investment over the next five years in Britain’s health to make working people better off. It comes after the Chancellor’s Spending Review where she pledged to invest in Britain’s renewal, with the biggest […]
Following monitoring of pharmacovigilance data, the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) for Osurnia Ear Gel for Dogs has been updated. Information relating to the occurrence of eye disorders, despite no direct ocular contact, has been removed from section 4.5. Instead, section 4.6 (Adverse reactions) has been updated to indicate that, in very rare cases, the […]
Around 100 jobs have been lost across a group of companies that had been behind NHS 111 call centres, including three sites in the North East. Around 250 people were based at Totally plc sites in Newcastle, Sunderland and Stockton when administrators were appointed to the firm, along with Greenbrook Healthcare (Hounslow) Limited and Vocare Limited. Insolvency […]
A new business administration apprenticeship which provides a pathway into government for young people opens for applications this summer. Based in Birmingham,Manchester and London, the two-year Career Launch Apprenticeship offers. “This programme brings fresh perspectives into government while giving apprentices valuable qualifications and experience,” said Rachel Peck, Head of Entry and Progression at the […]
We want to ensure that rules are applied consistently during a heavy vehicle annual test. To make sure this happens, we’re providing you with clarification on tachograph seals when testing HGVs and PSVs. Tachograph seal ‘snap off’ section 1C tachograph seals have a `snap off` section which must be completely snapped off by the tachograph […]
A new criminal offence of ‘coerced internal concealment’, to be introduced as an amendment to the landmark Crime and Policing Bill, will crack down on anyone, including gang leaders who force people to hide items inside their bodies to avoid detection. This practice, also known by the street names ‘plugging’, ‘stuffing’ and ‘banking’, is […]
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