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31 July 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Accessing food and essential supplies
seen at 23:41, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Accessing food and essential supplies
Illegal nets recovered from North East river
seen at 23:35, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
Illegal nets recovered from North East river
Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance and support
seen at 22:42, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance and support
Updates to the shielding programme on national and regional levels
seen at 22:36, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
Updates to the shielding programme on national and regional levels
Social work bohemians
seen at 22:30, 31 July in Social work with adults (Our copy).

Over the last few months, we have seen social workers and social work students coming together to support one another.

Not only that, they are also coming up with ways to develop and shape new ideas in...

Transmission licence exemptions for offshore wind farm generators affected by COVID-19
seen at 21:42, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
Transmission licence exemptions for offshore wind farm generators affected by COVID-19
Help to Buy scheme extended
seen at 21:36, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
Help to Buy scheme extended
Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for people receiving direct payments
seen at 20:43, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for people receiving direct payments
Foreign Office statement on postponement of Hong Kong elections
seen at 20:36, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
Foreign Office statement on postponement of Hong Kong elections
'Beat the Rush' MOT campaign
seen at 20:31, 31 July in Matters of Testing (Our copy).

Millions more customers will need MOT tests this autumn – double as many as usual.

Motorists were granted MOT exemptions for their vehicles from 30 March until 1 August.

Those exemptions will begin...

North of England: local restrictions
seen at 18:43, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
North of England: local restrictions
Speed mentoring event coming soon!
seen at 18:37, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
Speed mentoring event coming soon!
Subject Matter Experts | Bangsamoro Parliament 101 Online Learning Series
seen at 18:35, 31 July in Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) (Our copy).

Westminster Foundation for Democracy is partnering with the Ateneo School of Government to offer a comprehensive package of training to staff working with the Bangsamoro Parliament. The courses in the ‘Bangsamoro...

Duncan Selbie's Friday Message - 31 July 2020
seen at 18:31, 31 July in UK Health Security Agency (Our copy).

Dear everyone

Social care matters

Social care matters as much to good health as healthcare, and social care providers play a critical role in helping many enjoy a good quality of life including...

Eat Out to Help Out – look for the logo
seen at 16:46, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
Eat Out to Help Out – look for the logo
MP visits site of multi-million pound flood scheme
seen at 16:40, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
MP visits site of multi-million pound flood scheme
SFO secures £5.45m confiscation order against ex-Afren CEO and COO
seen at 16:39, 31 July in Serious Fraud Office (Our copy).

The SFO has today secured confiscation orders totalling £5,450,000 against the former Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Afren. Former CEO Osman Shahenshah was ordered to pay &...

GSU Welfare COVID-19 Guide
seen at 16:37, 31 July in Notice Board - GEO (Our copy).

During this difficult and confusing time, we thought it was necessary to help you keep all the important information in one place.

Read More ...

COVID-19 and pension investment strategies
seen at 16:36, 31 July in Actuaries in government (Our copy).

The effects of COVID-19 are being felt by everyone worldwide with reduced travel, financial strain and uncertainty for the future. COVID has given the financial sector a lot to think about including pension funds...

Looking back at Toddbrook, twelve months on
seen at 16:34, 31 July in Creating a better place (Our copy).

 

By Chris Wilson Operations Manager for Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Cheshire (GMMC)

Today marks 12 months since we first got the call that a dam known as Toddbrook Reservoir...

Lord Goldsmith speech on green recovery
seen at 16:33, 31 July in Defra in the media (Our copy).

 

Yesterday, Minister of State for Pacific and the Environment Lord Goldsmith delivered a keynote speech on the subject of a green recovery and the work that the UK is doing on domestic and...

Using Istio routing rules to reduce data sharing risks
seen at 16:30, 31 July in Technology in government (Our copy).

The GOV.UK Verify Proxy Node is a component of Government Digital Service (GDS) integration with the eIDAS framework. The Proxy Node is deployed on the GDS Supported Platform (GSP), a Kubernetes...

Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland - Ministers Quarterly Return Q4 2019/20
seen at 14:44, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland - Ministers Quarterly Return Q4 2019/20
Lord Nash appointed as Government’s lead Non-Executive Director
seen at 14:38, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
Lord Nash appointed as Government’s lead Non-Executive Director
CCW’s statement on new leakage figures
seen at 14:36, 31 July in CCW (Our copy).
CCW’s statement on new leakage figures
Government launches independent panel to look at judicial review
seen at 14:34, 31 July in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Government launches independent panel to look at judicial review
New study shows one in four UK mammal species now faces threat of extinction
seen at 14:32, 31 July in Defra in the media (Our copy).

There was coverage in today’s Telegraph, Times, Guardian, Express, Mirror, Mail, Yorkshire Post, BBC online, BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme, and Farming Today of the Mammal Society’s first...

Road fuel sales and stock levels: 23 August 2020
seen at 11:43, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
Road fuel sales and stock levels: 23 August 2020
Health and care workers to self-isolate on return to England from high-risk countries
seen at 11:37, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
Health and care workers to self-isolate on return to England from high-risk countries
War on plastic bags reaps positive results with 95% reduction since 2014
seen at 11:32, 31 July in Defra in the media (Our copy).

Today there is widespread media coverage of our announcement that the sale of single-use plastic carrier bags has plummeted by 95% in England’s main supermarkets since we introduced a 5p charge...

Patents, trade marks, and designs monthly statistics: July 2020
seen at 10:44, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
Patents, trade marks, and designs monthly statistics: July 2020
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Brazil
seen at 10:38, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Brazil
Imperial War Museum collaboration explores experiences of refugees
seen at 10:37, 31 July in News (Our copy).

Imperial War Museums (IWM) has announced its 2020 programme, including the Refugees season which will invite visitors to explore refugee experiences throughout history and the ongoing issues faced by those affected...

NERC launches £20M 'Changing the Environment' call for whole system solutions to environmental challenges
seen at 10:36, 31 July in Funding news and calls (Our copy).

NERC invites eligible research organisations to submit proposals for large scale inter-disciplinary research and innovation funding to provide whole system solutions to major environmental challenges.

Podcast: Celebrating 2 years of the Local Digital Declaration
seen at 10:33, 31 July in Government Digital Service (Our copy).

https://governmentdigitalservice.podbean.com/mf/play/1iaf72/LLD_v7_bc527.mp3

The Government Digital Service (GDS) and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) launched...

Payments to passenger rail operators, March to June 2020
seen at 09:48, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
Payments to passenger rail operators, March to June 2020
Sarah Newton appointed as new Chair of HSE
seen at 09:42, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
Sarah Newton appointed as new Chair of HSE
Dementia experts say 40 per cent of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed
seen at 09:41, 31 July in RSS Announcements (Our copy).

Now, a new report by 28 world-leading dementia experts reveals that 40 per cent of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by targeting 12 ‘risk factors’ throughout life – from obesity ...

Our planet needs democracy
seen at 09:39, 31 July in Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) (Our copy).

By Rafael Jimenez Aybar, WFD’s Environmental Democracy Adviser 

In June 2019, six House of Commons Select Committees called a citizens assembly to understand people’s preferences for how the UK should tackle...

Policy paper: Review of operational policy on pregnancy, Mother and Baby Units and maternal separation
seen at 09:38, 31 July in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Policy paper: Review of operational policy on pregnancy, Mother and Baby Units and maternal separation
Podcast: The DDaT Fast Stream at GDS
seen at 09:37, 31 July in Government Digital Service (Our copy).

https://s143.podbean.com/pb/1e65bf0a9c2cc324af255976d82653bc/5f228f5d/data1/fs65/3531320/uploads/ddat_fast_stream_final_v3ay7p5.mp3

The Digital, Data and Technology Fast Stream, also known as ...

Tips on how to design good services
seen at 09:36, 31 July in BPDTS Our Insights (Our copy).

As a core part of BPDTS's organisational culture, we’re creating an environment where learning is key to everything we do – where time spent working equals time spent learning. The BPDTS Product Talks provide...

Factsheet: Police statistics  
seen at 09:33, 31 July in Home Office in the media (Our copy).
Factsheet: Police statistics  
User research and insight during COVID-19
seen at 09:32, 31 July in Inside HMCTS (Our copy).

[English] - [Cymraeg]

The Insight and User Research team is dedicated to using evidence to help make decisions across HMCTS. I want to tell you how we’ve been doing that over the last few months...

How technology helped shape the pandemic response
seen at 09:30, 31 July in Technology in the NHS (Our copy).

I want to say thank you for the work you did to protect the NHS, and let you know about our approach to technology in the future. If the coronavirus pandemic had happened even five years ago the NHS would...

North West of England: local restrictions – what you can and cannot do
seen at 02:42, 31 July in Search (Our copy).
North West of England: local restrictions – what you can and cannot do
Recovered appeal: land at Love Lane, Woolwich (ref: 3233519 - 3 June 2020)
seen at 02:36, 31 July in News and communications (Our copy).
Recovered appeal: land at Love Lane, Woolwich (ref: 3233519 - 3 June 2020)
Improvements to care for pregnant women and mothers in prison
seen at 02:34, 31 July in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Improvements to care for pregnant women and mothers in prison