It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Guardsman Mathew Talbot of The 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards, who has tragically died on counter poaching operations in Malawi on 5th May 2019. On completion of his mil… read more
New statutory guidance for local authorities in England stresses the role of their scrutiny committees in holding them to account over local decision-making. read more
Councils are encouraged to embrace scrutiny of their spending decisions to achieve value for money, improve services and address the public’s concerns in new guidance published today (7 May 2019). New statutory guidance for local and combined authorit… read more
We want a probation system that does just that while protecting the public, commanding the confidence of the courts and reducing reoffending. The probation reform programme aims to improve probation services across England and Wales. We are ending cur… read more
Sir Alan Duncan will join Their Royal Highnesses on the visit to celebrate the friendship between the UK and Germany. read more