Aircraft including F-35s, Typhoons and Wildcat helicopters currently use conventional fuel, but could use up to 50 per cent sustainable sources in the future, after MOD’s changed aviation fuel standards came into effect in November 2020. Known as ‘dro… read more
First 67 local authorities confirmed to start community testing programmes as part of government’s COVID-19 Winter Plan More than 1.6 million rapid-turnaround lateral flow tests will be immediately deployed to detect asymptomatic cases and drive down … read more
up to £3 million funding to be made available to provide up to 80,000 more seats on coach services over the Christmas travel window (23 to 27 December 2020) this is in addition to recently announced measures to support safe journeys over the festive … read more
The government has today (12 December) launched proposals to ban keeping primates as pets in England, inviting the public to have their say on the issue over the next eight weeks. This public consultation on the government’s manifesto commitment to ba… read more
2020 has been a year like no other. Many have tragically died and fallen ill as a result of COVID-19 and the virus has triggered a global recession not seen since the 1930s. We risk losing decades of human progress. Extreme poverty is rising for the f… read more