Speech: Leading the charge for the environment

Secretary of State Theresa Villiers spoke today at the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust in London.




News story: Waste businesses encouraged to sign up for ‘Brexit ready’ events

Defra to host a series of workshops to help waste businesses prepare for Brexit.




Bespoke Skills Service – OC39S19P1645

Call to run a project focusing on supporting businesses in priority sectors, addressing skills gaps that challenge the growth ambitions of small and micro-businesses in particular.




Enabling SME’s to engage in Technical Education (OC19S19P1599 )

Call to run a project to enable SME’s to undertake strategic workforce planning, which aims to embed technical education in recruitment and training practices.




Consultation outcome: Biodiversity net gain: updating planning requirements

Seeking views on how we can improve the planning system in England to protect the environment (biodiversity net gain) and build places to live and work.