Local authorities having to find homes for children at the ‘last minute’
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Press release
An Ofsted report published today, finds that local authorities are struggling to find homes for children coming into care.
Local authorities are struggling with a last...Read More »
Vice Admiral appointed NATO Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe
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Press release
Vice Admiral Blount will take up the appointment in the rank of Admiral in succession to General Sir Tim Radford in July 2023.
Vice Admiral Keith...Read More »
Millions across Great Britain see energy bills reduced as £1.8 billion is paid out in first month of government scheme
- £1.8 billion was paid out last month through the government’s Energy Bills Support Scheme (EBSS), reducing energy costs for over 27 million households across Great Britain
- £136 million worth of vouchers have been provided to traditional prepayment meter customers, with government urging households to redeem them
- a second instalment of the...Read More »
Momentum for change is building around the UN: UK statement on reform of SC
Thank you President.
May i start by joining others in congratulating Ambassador Albanai of Kuwait and Ambassador Mlynár on their appointment as Co-Chairs of the Intergovernmental Negotiations on Security Council reform. Under their leadership, we look forward to engaging in and driving forward the IGN.
President,
Momentum for change is building around the...Read More »
UK partners with Mexican beekeepers to help mitigate climate change
The UK’s Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions (UK PACT) programme contributes to tackling climate change through the provision of UK expertise and knowhow. Since March 2021, the UK PACT Building Capacity for Beekeepers project in the states of Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo has been addressing the consequences of deforestation,...Read More »