The Prime Minister has announced a national lockdown and instructed people to stay at home to control the virus, protect the NHS and save lives. The decision follows a rapid rise in infections, hospital admissions and case rates across the country, an… read more
Since the pandemic began last year, the whole United Kingdom has been engaged in a great national effort to fight Covid. And there is no doubt that in fighting the old variant of the virus, our collective efforts were working and would have continued … read more
Ironbridge in Shropshire has been made more resilient to flooding following a review of the issues faced in the February 2020 floods. The review has led to improvements to the method of deploying the town’s temporary flood defence scheme. The new meth… read more
News story A joint statement from the UK Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) recommending that the UK COVID-19 alert level move from level 4 to level 5. Following advice from the Joint Biosecurity Centre and in the light of the most recent data, … read more
This letter sets out the actions the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and Ofgem are taking to increase the level of coordination in offshore transmission infrastructure, and calls for views to support the Offshore transmi… read more