The Cabinet Secretary, with the agreement of the Prime Minister, has today announced that Peter Schofield, currently Director General of Finance at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary on Sir Ro… read more
The Nenescape programme, which was launched in November with a £2.6m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund, will see 16 projects carried out by 11 organisations. The scheme will invest more than £4.4m in the Nene Valley over the next 5 years, deliverin… read more
The EA’s new Plastics and Sustainability team will work with businesses, councils and community action groups to reduce plastic pollution The announcement follows a pledge to eliminate avoidable waste and crack down on plastics as part of the governmen… read more
Glasgow-based miniature satellite manufacturer Clyde Space will join AAC Microtec to combine and strengthen the 2 companies’ position in the small and nanosatellite market. The deal – worth £26 million – is a share and sale purchase agreement. AAC Mic… read more
David Holt, former owner of V10 Polymers Ltd, received an eight month suspended sentence, ordered to complete 120 hours of unpaid work and contribute £10K in costs. A Director of a former Lancashire waste plastics recycling business has been sentenced … read more