Paramedics will be given body cameras as part of a new wellbeing pledge ahead of the NHS’s 70th birthday. NHS employers will also introduce fast-access systems to speed up access to free mental health support and physiotherapy for their staff. The mea… read more
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affiars has appointed two new independent members to the Board of the Consumer Council for Water. Robert Wilson and Alison Austin have been appointed for four years commencing on 1 July 2018. Boar… read more
Renters who may be forced to leave their homes at short notice will be given more security thanks to government action to introduce longer tenancy terms. In plans published today (2 July 2018), Secretary of State for Communities Rt Hon James Brokenshi… read more
Tony Porter, the Surveillance Camera Commissioner, has launched a buyers’ toolkit – a key deliverable of the National Surveillance Camera Strategy for England and Wales. The toolkit is an easy-to-follow guide for non-experts who are thinking about buy… read more
New government funding schemes will no longer be able to use the money for unjustified new leasehold houses, in a continuing push to tackle unfair and abusive practices within the leasehold system. The move was announced by Communities Secretary, the … read more