Updated: Added new transparency files for August and September 2014.
There is a CSV file covering each month from April 2010, subsequent files will be added by the last working day following each month ...
Taking Part is the key evidence source for DCMS and was commissioned primarily to provide a single evidence source on participation in culture and sport. The survey is currently used to measure and inform departmental...
Taking Part is the key evidence source for DCMS and was commissioned primarily to provide a single evidence source on participation in culture and sport. The survey is currently used to measure and inform departmental...
Taking Part is the key evidence source for DCMS and was commissioned primarily to provide a single evidence source on participation in culture and sport. The survey is currently used to measure and inform departmental...
Use this guide to find details of all our undefended decisions and orders
Pre 2014 undefended decisions can be found via National Archives
Letter from the Secretary of State for Education Nicky Morgan to Graham Stuart MP requesting a pre-appointment hearing for Anne Longfield. This letter is part of the recruitment exercise to allow the Secretary...
It is possible to appeal some decisions made by the regulator, such as:
to register, not to register or to de-register a registered provider consent to a rule change issue an enforcement notice...
This is our first report of its kind and from now on we will be publishing a similar report every year.
It includes details on our work to:
better understand the links between Intellectual Property...
This document explains how to carry out a right to rent check. It includes information about:
initial right to rent checks the checking process verifying documents complying with the Data Protection...
This guidance provides you with information about the golden rules for document checks and examples of acceptable documents. By using this document you will be able to find information on:
acceptable documents...
This guidance helps you decide whether to carry out right to rent checks when letting property and the process to follow. It includes information explaining:
which people should you check how to make ...
Updated: Updated as of 4 November 2014
This update is correct as of 04 November 2014. Further updates will be published as the situation changes.
4 November 2014 - STFC and the UK particle physics community welcome the announcement today from CERN Council that its next Director-General from 2016 will be Dr Fabiola Gianotti, the former Spokesperson and co-...
Her Majesty The Queen has been pleased to approve the following appointments:
Lynne Featherstone MP to become a Minister of State (Crime Prevention) at the Home Office Baroness Northover of Cissbury to...
Updated: Update on operational activity.
Today has seen further action from Royal Air Force aircraft as they continue to assist the Iraqi Government in their fight against ISIL.
Two Tornado GR4s...
A healthy environment is integral to a healthy economy, the Environment Secretary said as she set out her vision for the environment in a key-note speech.
Elizabeth Truss said the UK’s £...
Updated: Added recipient 147: Jessica Cook.
The following people were given a Points of Light award in November 2014 (the numbering continues from October’s winners):
146. Michael Anderson (...
Ever since I can remember, the environment has been presented as something worthy.
It’s been all about behaving yourself.
Sort out your rubbish or else.
Feel guilty about buying more ...
The supporting innovation and growth report highlights the links between the use of Intellectual Property in companies and their potential to grow and increase revenue, as well as setting out key developments...
Updated: Updated programme summary PDF, correct as of 4 November 2014.
The crisis in Syria is gravely concerning. Hundreds of people are being killed or wounded every day and millions have been forced to...
Updated: Latest Investment & Risk Update for October
A round-up of forecasts and data with a special focus feature in each issue.
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The IPED has been developed for PSN by industry partners. IPED allows the exchange of information between suppliers over an encrypted network.
Find out what services are PSN-compliant, when their compliance status runs out and which services are in the process of becoming PSN-compliant.
The latest versions of PSN’s standards and commitments are published here for reference.
We’ve made the web content easier to navigate. These long documents are summarised in our detailed guides.
Updated: The funding call is open from 3 November 2014 to 6 February 2014
This funding call is open from 3 November 2014 to 6 February 2015. If you wish to apply you will need to register on the BIS...
Each month, Business Update will inform you of our ‘products’ and services and their potential to make a positive impact upon your business.
If you have any feedback, please email businessupdate@sfa...
Updated: An update to the programme following additional government funding.
Enter your postcode to find out what type of maintenance activities the Environment Agency (EA) may do near you and when they...
Updated: lists updated to reflect notice 04/11/14 Belarus (Reg 1159/2014)
HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in the UK, for...
Updated: Belarus (Reg 1159/2014) notice and updated consolidated list published
In 2006, the European Union imposed restrictive measures, which included among other matters, for a freeze on the funds of...
The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).
This decision includes the permit and decision document for:
Operator name: G N Burne Installation...
This work was commissioned to provide information about the value to illustrative individuals of the pension benefits provided by current public sector pension schemes and by their successor schemes from April...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in their...
Updated: Added updated version of the user manual and calculator, removing old versions.
Following the introduction of the new modified pension arrangements for retained firefighters in April 2014, this...
Updated: Welsh version added.
This guide gives details of the information held by Land Registry and how you may obtain it. It is aimed at conveyancers and other legal advisers and you should interpret references...
Complete this form to request a DNS name and return it to the PSN core service provider (currently Vodafone).
Complete this form to request a change to the PSN root DNS and return it to the PSN core service provider (currently Vodafone).
Updated: Added Sovereign Housing Association to the charter signatories.
This strategy sets out the 10 actions that government and partners from the public, private and voluntary sectors will take to reduce...
There are three different types of presenter account available to meet the needs associated with the authentication and payment of fees for the various online transactions Companies House offers.
You ...
Public Health England (PHE) has established an external reference group to consider the potential impact of possible new dietary reference values on the eatwell plate as a result of the recently published draft...
Public Health England (PHE) has established an external reference group to support PHE activity to refresh messages to encourage consumption of more fruit and vegetables.
The reference group will support...
Updated: Date announced for when the CMA will make an announcement regarding next steps following its consultation.
As part of its SME banking market study, the CMA has conducted a preliminary assessment...
Updated: Date announced for when the CMA will make an announcement regarding next steps following its consultation. The consultation responses and outcome will also be published on this date.
This consultation...
Two Derbyshire companies have been fined for safety failings after a worker was crushed whilst dismantling steelwork.
Registration Friday 7th, 6-7pmSt. Georges Church, Hohne. Fridays 6-8pm. Starting 14th November.
Ages 11-17. Under 16's must be picked up by a Parent/Guardian. No Entry Fee!
In my written statement of 7 April 2014, official report, column 2WS, I stated that my department had received documents which made serious allegations about poor governance and financial management at...
Adoptive parents across the country have received a personal letter of thanks from the Children and Families Minister, Edward Timpson, for their love and commitment in caring for some of the country’s ...
The decision has been reached in light of the European Commission’s (EC) proposed interchange fees regulation, which is expected to cap MasterCard’s and Visa’s fees and ensure they are fair and transparent.
On Thursday 30 October the FCO hosted an event with the British Black Classical Foundation (BBCF) to celebrate Black History Month. The event saw the launch of the BBCF’s 2015 Voices Of Black Opera competition...
Overnight road closures on the A38 will be needed between Friday night and Monday morning to allow Dry Bridge, which carries an unclassified local road over the A38, to be safely dismantled.
Project sponsor...
In the first phase of the preparatory works crossover points were constructed in the central reservation to allow traffic to access the opposite carriageway to run a ‘contraflow’ system.
This second phase...
With permission Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement about the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
This government has long been concerned about the worrying pattern of divisive community politics and...
Remit letter of 30 October 2014 from Department of Health on consultant and junior doctor contract reform
Updated: The Non-pathogen scheme: distribution NP049 report has been added.
The non-pathogen scheme is also suitable for laboratories that assess the microbiological quality of foodstuffs or perform shelf...
Remit letter to the Chair of the PRRB from the Home Secretary, Theresa May.
Updated: Added government response to changes to deemed discharge of planning conditions and changes to Development Consent Orders.
This consultation puts forward a range of proposals to further improve...
How the Treasury plans to move to open formats both for use internally and on GOV.UK.
Updated: The Dialysis water scheme: distribution DW5 report has been added.
The examination covered is total viable count (TVC) at 17°C to 23°C for 7 days.
Updated: The Dialysis water scheme: intended results for distribution DW5 has been added.
The examination covered is total viable count (TVC) at 17°C to 23°C for 7 days.
Updated: The Recreational and surface water scheme: intended results for distribution S63 has been added.
This scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely monitor for indicator organisms and pathogens...
Hen Harriers EIRs: communications between Defra and the participants in the Defra Hen Harrier sub group of the Uplands Stakeholder Forum concerning hen harriers and grouse shooting and progress on the drafting...
Complete this form when your organisation is applying to get a service or an environment PSN compliant. To complete the form you will need to provide answers to a number of requirements, which your organisation...
This guidance is intended to support public sector organisations designing and maintaining systems which handle OFFICIAL information.
This is an ALPHA release. Please send any feedback to the address...
Complete this form when your organisation is applying to get a service or an environment PSN compliant. For a PSN service provider it is used to create your Code of Practice (CoP) or Code of Interconnection (...
This document provides guidance on achieving compliance with the PSN Information Assurance (IA) conditions. The PSN IA conditions are a series of controls that must be applied by any organisation wishing to connect...
Renewables - EIRs information about self generated renewables data within the Annual Report and Account for the financial year 2013 to 2014.
This completed version of a PSN Code of Connection (CoCo) template annex b can aid local authorities when completing their own CoCo submission. All the information in this example has been anonymised. Items in...
Updated: July 2014 report published
The monthly report is a summary of disease data gathered by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) Veterinary Investigation Centres. It is part of the disease surveillance...
Letter from Paul Rowsell, Deputy Director of Democracy at Communities and Local Government, to the Head of Paid Services at Tower Hamlets.
The letter invites representations from the council about the...
Updated: Added new firing times for the period 15 to 30 November 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.
The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile ...
Updated: Link added to DBS guidance document
This guidance informs you about the process of how to become a regulated adviser. It includes information about:
the application process applying for...
Updated: Added new firing times for the period 24 November to 7 December 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.
The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on...
Updated: Added new firing times for the period 15 to 21 November 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.
The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile ...
Decision reference: ADA2802
Type of decision: referral of admission arrangements decision - partially upheld
School type: academy
School phase: secondary
Local authority: Blackpool...
Updated: Directory updated with version 1.1.
This directory sets out the science and engineering capability in government organisations. It aims to:
help senior decision makers to make links with ...
Updated: Updated pre-release access list for Fraud and error in the benefit system statistics. Added Minister of State for Disabled People; Deputy Director, Housing Delivery Directorate; Fraud, Error & Debt Strategy...
Updated: Added new document
This document provides guidance for landlords affected by the introduction of right to rent immigration checks.
The code of practice explains:
if your property ...
Updated: Consultation responses and consultation outcome published.
This consultation invites views on the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) provisional decision to make a market investigation reference...
In May 2010 the coalition government set up new standards for transparency in government. All departments have committed to publish any spend over £25,000.
In May 2010 the coalition government set up new standards for transparency in government. The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over £...
OAG publishes details of ministers’ meetings with external organisations, gifts (given and received), hospitality and overseas travel on a quarterly basis.
Nothing was reported this period.
Updated: Published supporting data tables in excel format.
This analysis was carried out to help inform public discussions on in-work Housing Benefit. It has been released as an ad hoc statistic given high...
Updated: Tables updated
The table shows how MMO is working to manage the network of marine protected areas and to encourage stakeholders to input evidence and provide feedback to help us assess and review...
On 12 January 2007 ABP Kings Lynn applied for a works order to extend and improve the fisher fleet quay.
Oxford University Museums launches national cultural leadership programme
Remembering WW1 100 years on – south west cultural commemorations
The post provides support for the large HSE portfolio of work in risk and hazard assessment for chemical major hazards. It also involves undertaking other risk and hazard assessment work for both HSE and external...
110 Pro Coy 1 RMP will be pulling a fire truck on 7th November at 1000hrs on Normandy Barracks to raise funds for BLESMA. Everyone is invited to come along and donate generously.
There will be Remembrance Parades on Sun 09 Nov, starting at 1045hrs.
Please ensure you are seated by 1030hrs.
Headquarters 20th Armoured Brigade & Headquarrters Westfalen Garrison...
Residents on the Fradley to Crewe section of the HS2 Phase Two route are being consulted on plans to protect land from conflicting development the Department for Transport announced today (4 November 2014).
A project that has been supported by Natural England at Hagley Park in Worcestershire was a worthy runner-up in the 2014 English Heritage Angels Awards ‘best rescue of any other historic building...
Shanghai’s top maths teachers will be embedded in primary schools across England from this week to share their world-class approach to maths teaching, and help further raise standards in the subject.
Adoptive parents across the country have received a personal letter of thanks from the Children and Families Minister, Edward Timpson, for their love and commitment in caring for some of the country’s ...
The decision has been reached in light of the European Commission’s (EC) proposed interchange fees regulation, which is expected to cap MasterCard and Visa’s fees and ensure they are fair and transparent.
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Business Secretary Vince Cable has today (4 November 2014) announced he is setting up a taskforce to assess the possible impact of the ruling on holiday pay from the Employment Appeal Tribunal.
The taskforce...
Natalie Ceeney will take up the role on 5 January 2015, replacing Peter Handcock who will be retiring after 5 years in the position and more than 30 years in the organisation.
Ms Ceeney is a former chief...
Her Majesty The Queen has been pleased to approve the following appointments:
Lynne Featherstone MP to become a Minister of State (Crime Prevention) at the Home Office Baroness Northover of Cissbury to...
For the past year too many patients have waited more than the 18-week national target for day-case or inpatient procedures at the trust.
For the past 9 months the trust also missed the target for treating...
On 4 April 2014, the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government used his powers under section 10 of the Local Government Act 1999 to appoint PwC to carry out an inspection of Tower ...
Updated: Updated 2014 NERP Quarterly register - quarter 3
The National Emission Reduction Plan (NERP) is issued by Defra in accordance with Article 4.6 of the Large Combustion Plants Directive (LCPD) and...
Updated: Added easy read versions of the form.
The Accessible Britain Challenge Awards recognise organisations that are making an outstanding contribution towards communities being accessible and inclusive...
This document explains how Lead Local Flood Authorities (LLFAs) are funded to carry out their new duties under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010.
It shows that, since April 2013, the funding has...
Updated: Updated guidance.
UK Visas and Immigration asylum process guidance about detained fast track processes and how decisions are made about applications.
Updated: Added new FOI responses for Location of Armed Forces Compensation recipients for Cumbria and the county's districts, which year since WWII armed forces personnel no UK armed forces personnel died, total...
The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent and hold politicians, government departments and public bodies...
The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent and hold politicians, government departments and public bodies...
The government is committed to setting new standards for transparency so the public can more easily see how and where taxpayers’ money is being spent and hold politicians, government departments and public bodies...
Updated: Updated guidance.
Guidance covers:
definitions treatment of suspected or confirmed influenza post-exposure prophylaxis supply of zanamivir acqueous solution use of anti-virals in pregnancy...
The fire and rescue bulletin for November 2014 covers:
Celebrating Bonfire Night: a community guide to organising bonfires and fireworks Generic Risk Assessment 3.6: fighting fires using positive pressure...
Completing the DBS application correctly On the DBS application form all sections marked in yellow must be completed. If you have a current driving licence you must say so and enter your licence number. If...
DfT publishes details of permanent secretaries’ external meetings and senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality on a quarterly basis.
Further informationThis data is also available from data...
This edition includes articles about:
Child Support Agency arrangements ending for local authorities – help for young people benefit fraud – Do the right thing campaign transition from tax credits...
An international aerospace company based in Hampshire has been prosecuted after 13 employees were found to be suffering varying degrees of a debilitating nerve condition.
The Garrison Information Office are giving the children of Paderborn Station the opportunity to design the front cover for the Christmas edition of Punchlines. Entries should be A4 in size, portrait and ...
Due to health and safety issues beyond our control ALL groups at The Village Hall have been cancelled until further notice. This includes ALL Home-Start Paderborn groups and ...
Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) buys and supports all the equipment used by the armed forces.
Contractors will work alongside existing DE&S staff to help change they way DE&S manages ...
Further to my statement of 27 October in which I welcomed the key recommendations in Sir David Higgins’ report Rebalancing Britain (PDF, 3589KB), I am today announcing to the House the launch of a consultation...
Residents on the Fradley to Crewe section of the HS2 Phase Two route are being consulted on plans to protect land from conflicting development the Department for Transport announced today (4 November 2014).
In my written statement of 7 April 2014, official report, column 2WS, I stated that my department had received documents which made serious allegations about poor governance and financial management at...
Updated: No changes made
Reacting to news of a spate of killings of Sunni tribesmen in Anbar province by ISIL terrorists, UK Ambassador to Iraq Frank Baker said:
I condemn these brutal murders...
Responding to the announcement that Wrexham Council has given final approval for the scheme, Wales Office Minister Alun Cairns said:
North Wales has long needed its own prison and this final approval...
Publication will be in addition to other publicity currently used by the individual regulators and will apply to all sanctions arising from matters that go to disciplinary committees. The move has been...
In each year of the Centenary, from 2014 to 2018, for the fortnight either side of Remembrance Sunday, communities across the country will research their own local First World War heritage and hold musical recitals...
Businesses and local authorities are joining forces with government to invest more than £18 million in equipping people with the skills local businesses need to grow as part of a local approach to skills...
My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Dr Vince Cable) has today made the following statement.
On 26 June 2014, I made a written statement to the House providing an...
My rt hon Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (George Osborne) has today made the following written ministerial statement:
I am pleased to announce that Greater Manchester will be getting its own directly...
My hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs (Jo Swinson) has today made the following statement.
As part of the Red Tape Challenge, Government ...
My hon friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Dr Daniel Poulter) has made the following written ministerial statement.
The Department of Health has been working with the...
The Secretary of State proposes to issue safeguarding directions to protect a section of the HS2 Phase Two route corridor between Fradley and Crewe. The aim of safeguarding is to ensure that new developments ...
Updated: Added documents for quarter 1 2014 to 2015.
These reports present the latest information on adoption to the Adoption Leadership Board (ALB).
Previous reports based on the quarterly survey...
Information about certificates on the energy efficiency of domestic and non-domestic buildings in England and Wales that have been constructed, sold, or let since 2008, and of larger public authority buildings...
Millions of people in the UK are not saving enough for retirement. The legislative changes set out in the Pensions Act 2008, the Pensions Act 2011 and the packages of associated regulations aim to increase private...
Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.
This official statistic is the first in a new series providing summary statistics on the number of in-service deaths among UK armed forces personnel which occurred as a result of a British, United Nations (UN...
Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.
Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.
Cost of unleaded petrol (ULSP) and unleaded diesel (ULSD) in the UK as at Monday 3 November 2014.
Updated: Latest fuel prices published.
Table last updated on 4 November 2014.
Weekly road fuel pricesMS Excel Spreadsheet, 254KB
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Updated: Updated all tables.
These tables show data from certificates lodged on the Energy Performance of Buildings Registers since 2008, including average energy efficiency ratings, energy use, carbon ...
This wave of data was collected between 24 and 28 September 2014 using face-to-face in-home interviews with a representative sample of 2,103 households in the UK. The wave 11 questionnaire is essentially the ...
On 4 April 2014, the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government used his powers under section 10 of the Local Government Act 1999 to appoint PwC to carry out an inspection of Tower ...
Regulatory action resulting from professional misconduct may occur during three stages: the authorisation stage, particularly when considering the renewal of a licence; following a monitoring visit; and following...
The explanatory notes above provide guidance on what each of the maps cover and why, in some instances, the safeguarded area deviates from its standard width.
Please note: The Local Tobacco Control Profiles November 2014 release scheduled for 9.30 on 4 November 2014 has been delayed for technical reasons and will be published as soon as possibleThe Local Tobacco...
Please note: The Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF) November 2014 release scheduled for 9.30 on 4 November 2014 has been delayed for technical reasons and will be published as soon as possibleThe Public...
Get the jab, Get flu safe
CONTACT YOUR MEDICAL CENTRE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT.
Please find the November timetable of film screenings at the Kaleidoscope Cinema on Barker Bks.
The following people were given a Points of Light award in November 2014 (the numbering continues from October’s winners):
146. Michael Anderson (Falkirk)Michael is a 73 year old deaf and blind...
Updated: Added recipient 146: Michael Anderson
The following people were given a Points of Light award in October 2014 (the numbering continues from September’s winners):
122. Mark Heath (Cambridgeshire...
Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) buys and supports all the equipment used by the armed forces.
Contractors will work alongside existing DE&S staff to drive transformation of the way in which...
Further to my statement of 27 October in which I welcomed the key recommendations in Sir David Higgins’ report Rebalancing Britain (PDF, 3589KB), I am today announcing to the House the launch of a consultation...
Public Health England (PHE) and the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC) have issued further advice for travellers from England, Wales and Northern Ireland who are visiting countries either currently...
It is a real pleasure to be here – and my thanks go to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for hosting and organising the event today.
I was determined to come to Rome for this conference.
I believe...
Residents on the Fradley to Crewe section of the HS2 Phase Two route are being consulted on plans to protect land from conflicting development the Department for Transport announced today (4 November 2014).
I am delighted to be joining you today (3 November 2014) for the launch of Making road safety pay - and the 2014 EuroRAP results.
It’s a great privilege – but also a big responsibility – being ...
A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council was held in Luxembourg on 14 October 2014. Ministers discussed the following items:
Measures in support of investment
Ministers discussed measures...
I am pleased to announce that Greater Manchester will be getting its own directly elected city-wide mayor with powers over transport, housing, planning and policing, as part of an agreement I have reached with...
On 26 June 2014, I made a written statement to the House providing an update on progress in setting up a new British business bank to support the provision of finance to small and medium-sized businesses in the...
As part of the red tape challenge, Government committed to examining the paperwork obligations of the agency workers regulations (AWR). The purpose of the review was to ensure that the practical arrangements ...
In June 2013 I commissioned Sir Ian Wood to undertake a comprehensive review of the regulation and stewardship of the UK’s hydrocarbon reserves. Sir Ian published his report on 24 February which made clear...
The Department of Health has been working with the General Dental Council (GDC),
the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern...
Updated: Oil and gas: Licence relinquishments in 2014 - (updated)
To find out how to surrender a licence for oil and gas exploration and development, see Oil and gas: licence relinquishments.
Agricultural contractors are a key part of the agricultural industry. From the farmer’s perspective they permit the efficient and timely completion of key field operations without the need to take on extra staff...
This technical consultation sets out how previously announced changes to the CTF and Junior ISA rules will operate. You can read more about the measures in this policy paper.
The Government intends...
13th November 2014
7th Armoured Brigade Parade in Bergen - 1045 hrs, Bergen Town Centre
7th Armoured Brigade Sports Competition - 1330-1630 hrs, Hohne Garrison Sports...
Updated: Added summary of responses.
Seeking your views on our draft strategy to protect the many pollinating insects which support our food production and the diversity of our environment.
Pollinating...
This strategy sets out a 10 year plan to help pollinating insects survive and thrive.
Our pollinators are vital for food production and biodiversity and they face a range of pressures from habitat loss...
The government is launching a new strategy to support bees and other pollinators that are vital for fertilising plants so they produce fruits and seeds.
Organisations such as Network Rail, Highways...