Corporate information: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs – Statistics at Defra
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End of the line for construction as A66 Keswick to Threlkeld trail is reopened
Its re-opening and improvement, which will benefit cyclists and pedestrians in particular, was made possible by Highways England’s designated funds programme which covered almost half the £7.9 million project costs. Bruce Parker, Highways England’s he… read more
Liverpool City Council: letter seeking written assurance
A copy of the letter sent to Liverpool City Council on 8 December seeking written assurances, including on the steps the council has taken to improve governance and to ensure that the council is operating properly and in line with its Best Value Duty. read more
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children and young people to get extra education support
Education and training programmes to help Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children catch up on lost learning Programmes backed by £400,000 investment to help over 100 children Tutoring, one-to-one support and expert guidance to help young people progress i… read more
Lord Stewart of Dirleton QC sworn in as Advocate General for Scotland
News story Lord Stewart of Dirleton QC was sworn in as Advocate General for Scotland at ceremonies in Parliament House, Edinburgh on Friday 4 December 2020. Swearing-in ceremony at Parliament House. Credit: STV Lord Stewart presented his Roy… read more