Vehicle tester and traffic examiner strike: April 2023
The Attorney General delivers remarks to members of the Scottish legal community
UK Infrastructure Bank Bill becomes law
The Bank provides funding to private companies and local authorities for projects to boost clean energy, improve transport links, expand digital infrastructure, and improve water and waste processing. The bill will enshrine the Bank’s operational independence, put its objectives to level up the UK and help tackle climate change in statute and set out clear […]
New scheme to kickstart prison literacy drive and cut crime – (ID 556321)
Hundreds more prisoners will leave jail with the literacy skills needed to find work on release thanks to a new scheme aimed at transforming reading behind bars while cutting crime. Two charities have been awarded £1.8 million to pilot new reading and writing programmes over 2 years – getting more offenders into class and boosting […]
New scheme to kickstart prison literacy drive and cut crime
Hundreds more prisoners will leave jail with the literacy skills needed to find work on release thanks to a new scheme aimed at transforming reading behind bars while cutting crime. Two charities have been awarded £1.8 million to pilot new reading and writing programmes over 2 years – getting more offenders into class and boosting […]
New scheme to kickstart prison literacy drive and cut crime
Hundreds more prisoners will leave jail with the literacy skills needed to find work on release thanks to a new scheme aimed at transforming reading behind bars while cutting crime. Two charities have been awarded £1.8 million to pilot new reading and writing programmes over 2 years – getting more offenders into class and boosting […]
£9.13 million awarded to develop cutting-edge farming technology
Three cutting-edge projects will receive a share of £9.13 million in government funding to carry out research and development on proposals to boost agricultural productivity, sustainability and climate resilience, it has been announced today. The funding will support projects developing robotic crop harvesting for horticulture, an autonomous system to change cows’ bedding to improve their […]
Umbrella-lievable: Police seek “brolly man” in car break-in spree – (ID 556368)
Crawley police are urging a man they are naming as “brolly man” to come forward to assist with their investigations into a spate of attempted car break-ins in the Maidenbower and Pound Hill districts. The appeal comes after another recent spike in incidents, prompting authorities to seek assistance from the public. In a statement issued […]
Umbrella-lievable: Police seek “brolly man” in car break-in spree
Crawley police are urging a man they are naming as “brolly man” to come forward to assist with their investigations into a spate of attempted car break-ins in the Maidenbower and Pound Hill districts. The appeal comes after another recent spike in incidents, prompting authorities to seek assistance from the public. In a statement issued […]
Umbrella-lievable: Police seek “brolly man” in car break-in spree
Crawley police are urging a man they are naming as “brolly man” to come forward to assist with their investigations into a spate of attempted car break-ins in the Maidenbower and Pound Hill districts. The appeal comes after another recent spike in incidents, prompting authorities to seek assistance from the public. In a statement issued […]
VIDEO: GMB Three’ found not guilty in wilful obstruction of highway case
Brighton Magistrates Court saw a demonstration as three officers from the GMB Union appeared before the court on charges of wilful obstruction of a highway. The ‘GMB Three’ were arrested during a lawful industrial dispute with waste management company, Biffa, in May 2022. They denied all allegations against them. Prior to the case being heard, […]