Together for Women’s Safety – Joint Statement

Joint statement in the lead up to the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, supporting the “Together for Women’s Safety!” assembly.



Big broadband boost for Scotland

Thousands of rural homes and businesses across Scotland have been given access to more financial help to get top-of-the-range broadband speeds



COVID-19: Additional guidance added

The COVID-19 guidance provides extra information around roles eligible for the free-of-charge enhanced DBS checks and emergency Barred List checks.



Additional mackerel quota in area 7d

Following engagement with industry, the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is offering non-sector vessels in both under and over 10m categories access to two more tonnes of mackerel quota in area 7d



£5 billion in student finance paid so far this term

A blog from Derek Ross Executive Director, Operations as the Student Loans Company makes the first tuition fee payment of the academic year