UK commits to Life Sciences cooperation with Sweden
Today (27 May 2022), Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Innovation at the Department of Health and Social Care, Lord Kamall, and the Swedish Minister for Education, Anna Ekström, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) committing the UK and Sweden to ongoing co-operation in the life sciences.
The Memorandum of...Read More »
Government recognises achievements of its geographers in fourth annual awards
The fourth annual Geography in Government Awards took place on Wednesday 25th May 2022 at Geovation in London. It celebrates the work done by members of the geography profession across the public sector. The awards were presented by Nigel Clifford Deputy Chair of the Geospatial Commission.
This year had...Read More »
Abusive partner sentenced to immediate prison term after referral by the Solicitor General
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A Portsmouth man has been sentenced to an immediate prison term for abusing his partner.
A Portsmouth man who physically and mentally abused his partner has been sentenced...Read More »
New clinical trials deal struck to better protect world from future pandemics
- Resolution will help developing countries to run their own drug and vaccine trials
- UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Sajid Javid calls agreement a ‘landmark moment’ in world’s journey to pandemic preparedness
Millions of people across the world will be better protected from future pandemics thanks to a landmark...Read More »
Lincolnshire man fined £21,000 for storing waste illegally
A Lincolnshire man has been fined after he pleaded guilty to operating a waste site without permission and allowing others to fly-tip there.
Raymond Wortley, 75, of The Streddars, Hundreds Road, Crowland, accepted and stored waste illegally at his home without a permit. Whilst some of the waste was burned, he...Read More »