United Kingdom

This September, you can try cheaper train tickets in Yorkshire and the East Midlands

This September, you can try cheaper train tickets in Yorkshire and the East Midlands

Starting this summer, thousands of passengers across the North and East Midlands will have the chance to take part in a new trial aimed ...

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More than £32 million will be spent to fix up roads and add bike lanes in the north east and Yorkshire so that they can host the UK's biggest women's cycling race

More than £32 million will be spent to fix up roads and add bike lanes in the north east and Yorkshire so that they can host the UK’s biggest women’s cycling race

The UK government is making significant investments to improve road safety, particularly for cyclists. This includes an extra £32 million dedicated to enhancing roads ...

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Next winter, people will have new ambulances and faster emergency care

Next winter, people will have new ambulances and faster emergency care

The UK government is rolling out a major set of reforms aimed at improving emergency care services in the National Health Service (NHS). With ...

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Survivors of rape and serious sexual assault get the chance to have their cases reviewed

Survivors of rape and serious sexual assault get the chance to have their cases reviewed

The Government has introduced a new pilot scheme that will give victims of rape and serious sexual assaults the right to have their cases ...

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Retrospective actuarial confirmation of benefits changes

Retrospective actuarial confirmation of benefits changes

The Government has announced plans to introduce new legislation in response to issues arising from the Virgin Media Limited v NTL Pension Trustees Limited ...

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The National Drought Group meets following the driest April in 132 years

The National Drought Group meets following the driest April in 132 years

England has experienced the driest March, April, and May in over a century, the lowest rainfall since 1893. The Environment Agency (EA) convened a ...

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"Farming the Flood" depicts Dartmoor farmers responding to nature

“Farming the Flood” depicts Dartmoor farmers responding to nature

The new film ‘Farming the Flood’ highlights an innovative approach to flood prevention using nature-based techniques, brought to life through the collaboration of local ...

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UKHSA publishes the newest STI data

UKHSA publishes the newest STI data

Recent data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reveals important trends in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the UK, including a rise in ...

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Chancellor announces largest-ever investment in city region local transportation

Chancellor announces largest-ever investment in city region local transportation

The speech discusses the government’s ongoing efforts to revitalize the UK economy and improve the lives of working people. The key points center around ...

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The United Kingdom supports Morocco's autonomy initiative for Western Sahara

The United Kingdom supports Morocco’s autonomy initiative for Western Sahara

On Sunday, the United Kingdom became the latest country to support Morocco’s plan for autonomy in Western Sahara, a region long disputed between Morocco ...

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