Press release: Environment Agency flood scheme for Starcross and Cockwood officially opened
Today (5 April 2019) has seen the official opening of Starcross and Cockwood’s £4.8 million flood defence scheme. read more
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Press release: Environment Agency flood scheme for Starcross and Cockwood officially opened
The new coastal defences include 4 new flood gates, newly raised ground, slipway improvements and nearly 600 metres of raised and refurbished flood walls. Alongside the project’s flood defence benefits, the project has included work to enhance habitat… read more
Press release: Joint Statement on Fighting Near Gharyan, Libya
The following statement on Libya was released by the Governments of France, Italy, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States read more
Press release: Government launches £3 million scheme to regenerate village halls
A £3 million fund to improve village halls and better connect rural communities across the country is being launched today (5 April 2019) by the government. With more than 10,000 village halls across the country, these spaces provide vital hubs for co… read more
News story: Universities urged to review ‘unacceptable’ admissions practices
A full review of university admissions is required to end ‘unacceptable’ practices some universities use to lure students into accepting higher education places, the Education Secretary said today (5 April). Damian Hinds is calling for a review of adm… read more