Flood sirens and emergency plans put to the test in Calderdale
A live training exercise to help prepare people for flood incidents and other emergencies is being held in the Calder Valley read more
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Prime Minister announces ambitious package of support to protect and restore the world’s forests
An area of forest the size of the UK is lost every year around the world as a result of deforestation and unsuitable farming methods. The UK is committed to the change needed to reverse the damage already caused by the illegal logging trade, to protec… read more
Press release: Prime Minister announces ambitious package of support to protect and restore the world’s forests
New funding to halt loss of and reverse the damage already done to the world’s mangroves and forests which are vital to protecting many species already so close to extinction. read more
Celebrating National Inclusion Week
Today I’ve headed down to London, to the House of Lords in fact, to join other leaders from inclusive employers to help kick-start National Inclusion Week. National Inclusion Week is an annual week of workplace activities and events that highlight the… read more
Two benzoyl peroxide products to treat mild acne affecting the face to go on general sale
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today announced that 2 Acnecide products (Acnecide Face 5% w/w Gel & Acnecide Face Wash 5% w/w Gel) will be formally reclassified from pharmacy (P) to general sale list (GSL) medic… read more