Closed consultation: Developing a tree strategy for England
We are seeking views across a wide range of topics on trees and forestry to help inform the development of an England tree strategy. read more
Author Archives: HM Government
Research and analysis: Avian influenza (bird flu) in Europe, Russia and in the UK
Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for avian influenza (bird flu) in Europe, Russia and in the UK. read more
UK doubles up efforts to tackle climate change in Kenya
The UK is stepping up to drive climate action in Kenya, British High Commissioner Jane Marriott announced today. During a visit to Lake Baringo, she reaffirmed that the UK is doubling its commitment to providing international climate finance by KES 1…. read more
Government redefines treasure to increase protection for archaeological finds
For the first time, the official treasure definition will not be based solely on the material qualities of an artefact Changes will make the treasure process more transparent and efficient for museums and the public More of the most important arch… read more
Government to consult on crackdown on unfair employment clauses in a boost for low paid workers
Proposed crackdown on restrictive employment contracts will ensure up to 1.8 million low paid workers across the UK can pick up extra work if they want to other reforms will remove unfair barriers that prevent workers in technology, legal and other s… read more