PM statement on Iran: 28 February 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on Iran. Source link
London construction boss gets suspended sentence, unpaid work order and six-year director ban
Adebanjo Adebayo Talabi was the director of Bebo Construction Limited. He pleaded guilty to three counts of fraud by false representation for claiming £150,000 in Covid Bounce Back Loans. He received a two-year sentence, suspended for two years, an unpaid work order, and a six-year director disqualification. The south-London director of a construction company has narrowly avoided jail after admitting exaggerating his company’s turnover […]
Site shut down as Wigan waste investigation continues
A court order is now in place prohibiting anyone from importing waste to the site known as “The Old Cricket Ground” in Bickershaw. The Restriction Order was granted at Wigan Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 25 February and will last six months. Access to the premises is also prohibited, subject to certain exceptions including Environment Agency […]
Jersey Social Security Fund budget proposals impact
The Government Actuary’s Department (GAD) has updated its analysis of the Jersey Social Security Fund, following a request from the Government of Jersey. GAD carried out the last actuarial review of the Fund (as at 31 December 2021) and it was published in June 2023. The Government of Jersey asked GAD to provide updated analysis […]
Advancing support for endometriosis and menstrual wellbeing – Case study
Background Nottingham College has taken steps to support staff affected by endometriosis and other menstrual health conditions. The college has focused its efforts on 3 key areas: enhancing leadership and management support tackling stigma and fostering cultural change improving communication The college committed to membership with Endometriosis UK as an Endometriosis Friendly Employer and introduced […]
First Youth Guarantee jobs fair brings big employers together to unlock opportunities for young people
More than 3,000 young people and local residents connected with employers, training providers and careers services at the first-ever Youth Guarantee Jobs and Careers Fair in Blackpool Almost 100 employers from Blackpool Pleasure Beach to the Royal Air Force offered apprenticeships, work experience, training and live vacancies Work and Pensions Secretary also met major players from the local manufacturing sector as Government continues drive to […]
His Majesty The King visits Northwood Headquarters
His Majesty The King makes his first visit as monarch to the UK’s top operational military headquarters. Military personnel and civil servants showcase their round-the-clock work to keep the UK and our allies safe. The visit reaffirms the enduring and close relationship between the Crown and the United Kingdom’s Armed Forces. Northwood HQ is the […]
England’s largest land manager to help home-grown clean energy
Consumers are set to benefit from more home-grown clean energy, with an increased number of renewable projects to be enabled on the public forest estate under new powers coming into force today on Friday 27 February. The new statutory powers will enable renewable electricity proposals across land managed by Forestry England with the energy generated used on […]
UK Ambassador meets Honduras’ new Secretary of Economic Development
The British Ambassador to Honduras, Juliana Correa, held a virtual introductory meeting with Honduras’ new Secretary of Economic Development, Eddy Johans Ordóñez Rubí, to discuss shared priorities and opportunities to deepen… Source link
Farewell thoughts from Heather Baily QPM, outgoing Chair of the SIA
Public protection is, and will always remain, at the heart of everything that drives myself, the SIA Chief Executive Michelle Russell, our Board and the whole of the SIA. We understand both this purpose and our duty to the public. At this critical juncture in the SIA’s history, our responsibility to deliver the Martyn’s Law […]