Press release: £1.6 billion Stronger Towns Fund launched
The government will today (4 March 2019) launch a £1.6 billion fund to boost growth and give communities a greater say in their future after Brexit. read more
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Press release: £1.6 billion Stronger Towns Fund launched
The Stronger Towns Fund will be targeted at places that have not shared in the proceeds of growth in the same way as more prosperous parts of the country. It will be used to create new jobs, help train local people and boost economic activity – with c… read more
Press release: Minister for Asia Mark Field visits New Delhi and Mumbai
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister for Asia and the Pacific, Mark Field, visited India from 1 to 3 March to further strengthen UK-India relations. read more
Press release: New legal measures to protect workers from misuse of non-disclosure agreements
New proposals include legislating that workplace confidentiality agreements cannot be used to prevent people reporting harassment or discrimination to police Measures also include extending the law to ensure the worker agreeing to confidentiality agr… read more
Press release: Penny Mordaunt launches new funds to tackle period poverty globally
Penny Mordaunt leads new government campaign to end period poverty globally by 2030 New UK aid support for projects tackling period poverty and stigma globally New expert joint taskforce of government, business and charities, supported by £250,000 to … read more