Press release: Government confirms UK ban on ivory sales
A ban on ivory sales in the UK will be introduced as plans published to protect elephants. read more
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News story: We must end the shameful ivory trade now
The Environment Secretary, Michael Gove, wrote in today’s Times about the case for a total sales ban on ivory in the UK. read more
Supporting refugees in Greece: €180 million in emergency support
The European Commission has announced today new funding of €180 million for aid projects in Greece, including to scale up the flagship ‘Emergency Support to Integration & Accommodation’ (ESTIA) programme which helps get refugees into urban accommodation and out of camps … read more
News story: MOD confirms death of Lance Corporal George Partridge
Lance Corporal George Partridge joined the Army on 13th June 2010 at the age of 19. After completing his basic training at Bassingbourn in Cambridgeshire, where he was awarded the prize for Fittest Recruit, he moved to 3 Royal School … read more
News story: MOD confirms death of Lance Corporal George Partridge
It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence confirms the death of Lance Corporal George Partridge who died in a tragic diving incident on 26 March 2018 at the National Dive Activity Centre, Chepstow. read more