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PM statement on the release of Eli Sharabi: 8 February 2025: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/pm-statement-on-the-release-of-eli-sharabi-8-february-2025?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6e416d80-c883-4e8d-8455-f222c40bdfb7&utm_content=weekly
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s statement on the release of Eli Sharabi.

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Home buying and selling to become quicker and cheaper: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/home-buying-and-selling-to-become-quicker-and-cheaper?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=5cff2281-79f3-43c0-a0c8-5dc44c3d9818&utm_content=weekly
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Major new plans to modernise home buying and selling to save people time and money and further measures to improve the lives of leaseholders

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Prime Minister takes part in National HIV Testing Week: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/prime-minister-takes-part-in-national-hiv-testing-week?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e5712c8a-f8cb-4df9-8747-0b9b89a80342&utm_content=weekly
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In support of National HIV Testing Week, the Prime Minister undertook a public rapid HIV home test, available for free, in No10 Downing Street.

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12:01am, 10 February 2025

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UK-wide blitz on illegal working to strengthen border security: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-wide-blitz-on-illegal-working-to-strengthen-border-security?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=75c9d950-8b77-4f33-8047-e69ea2b46728&utm_content=weekly
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Most successful January in over half a decade for Home Office Immigration Enforcement teams tackling illegal working.

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12:01am, 10 February 2025

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Government fires starting gun on AI Growth Zones to turbocharge Plan for Change: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-fires-starting-gun-on-ai-growth-zones-to-turbocharge-plan-for-change?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e6d55be9-9de3-4a63-b7e5-bbd15359aa2f&utm_content=weekly
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Thousands of new jobs are set to be created as bidding opens for AI Growth Zones.

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12:01am, 10 February 2025

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AI and satellites speed up planning approvals by tracking wild habitats across England: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ai-and-satellites-speed-up-planning-approvals-by-tracking-wild-habitats-across-england?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=4d93004e-bef6-43b9-9035-5ed4918231b4&utm_content=weekly
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New records reveal the government is utilising AI and technology to enhance public services, including streamlining MOT inspections and speeding up planning with satellite habitat mapping.

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8:00am, 10 February 2025

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SLC announces new Darlington apprenticeships during National Apprenticeship Week: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/slc-announces-new-darlington-apprenticeships-during-national-apprenticeship-week?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=108e97ae-4c6a-4f00-995a-e846dec16817&utm_content=weekly
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SLC is recruiting 12 new Student Finance Officer apprentices in Darlington

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9:10am, 10 February 2025

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Ilchester Estate pays nearly £28,000 for over abstracting water: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ilchester-estate-pays-nearly-28000-for-over-abstracting-water?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6e87fb8d-5253-4256-98f0-c320d2323a6e&utm_content=weekly
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The Environment Agency used powers to impose a Variable Monetary Penalty after the estate took more water from the Dorset Frome than it was licensed to do.

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9:54am, 10 February 2025

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Further work planned on Lydney Harbour in Gloucestershire: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/further-work-planned-on-lydney-harbour-in-gloucestershire?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e657f2d4-78c2-4170-a48c-ba0af4a7e00a&utm_content=weekly
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The Environment Agency is continuing to carry out improvement works to Lydney Harbour to give the historic site a sustainable and prosperous future. 

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10:48am, 10 February 2025

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New satellite deal to boost military operations, jobs and growth: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-satellite-deal-to-boost-military-operations-jobs-and-growth?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=5de88ef6-7a63-4a67-990b-d64e186dda4e&utm_content=weekly
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Armed forces personnel will have access to the latest space-based imagery for military operations, following a deal signed for a new satellite system, named Oberon.

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11:19am, 10 February 2025

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Ministerial appointments: 10 February 2025: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointments-10-february-2025?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=15b3a8d0-121f-4adc-a9ec-5cc398ebde55&utm_content=weekly
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The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments.

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11:30am, 10 February 2025

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Northumbrian manufacturer wins data-centre work with UKEF backing: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/northumbrian-manufacturer-wins-data-centre-work-with-ukef-backing?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=adda5e8f-5c23-4d32-971e-5ccfdecccc2e&utm_content=weekly
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Salem Tube is moving into the rapidly-growing sector thanks in part to support from the government’s export credit agency.

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12:22pm, 10 February 2025

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Vacancy for IT Manager at MAIB, Southampton: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/vacancy-for-it-manager-at-maib-southampton?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=8c1c5395-1737-418f-833f-69de5c9fa003&utm_content=weekly
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We have an exciting opportunity to join the technical department at MAIB.

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12:28pm, 10 February 2025

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UK-India defence agreements boost ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ ambition: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-india-defence-agreements-boost-atmanirbhar-bharat-ambition?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=0b5f1735-eddb-4244-aacd-dfff37a1b956&utm_content=weekly
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The UK-India strategic partnership has taken another major step forward with the formal launch of Defence Partnership – India (DP-I) and the signing of several defence agreements at Aero India 2025.

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12:31pm, 10 February 2025

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ACMD appoints new members: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/acmd-appoints-new-members?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=2ffc126a-1676-4e88-9018-9e4b1f2a6957&utm_content=weekly
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Four more experts have been appointed members to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.

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12:52pm, 10 February 2025

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Senior IT service manager vacancy at MAIB: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/senior-it-service-manager-vacancy-at-maib?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7367760b-3748-45e7-9e9d-df41f3a18e66&utm_content=weekly
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We have an exciting opportunity to join the technical department at MAIB, Southampton on a 6-month contract.

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1:10pm, 10 February 2025

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Embaixada do Reino Unido abre ed. 2025 do Embaixadora Por um Dia: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/embaixada-do-reino-unido-abre-ed-2025-do-embaixadora-por-um-dia?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=5689854c-3a58-494a-ba59-d72da4164a0a&utm_content=weekly
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Mulheres de 18 a 25 anos, com histórico de engajamento social e interesse em política, poderão concorrer a uma experiência imersiva na diplomacia britânica.

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1:10pm, 10 February 2025

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Liberia: Ameer Kotecha: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/change-of-his-majestys-ambassador-to-liberia-ameer-kotecha?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c73991bd-a256-4cca-8760-15ddb3f3096f&utm_content=weekly
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Mr Ameer Kotecha has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Liberia.

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1:43pm, 10 February 2025

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Infected blood compensation payments to be scaled up in 2025: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/infected-blood-compensation-payments-to-be-scaled-up-in-2025?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7405f679-61b4-439b-9f40-58e4df9b991b&utm_content=weekly
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More people impacted by the infected blood scandal to be able to claim compensation, with service to expand in stages during 2025

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3:06pm, 10 February 2025

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IBCA Community Update, 10 February 2025: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ibca-community-update-10-february-2025?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=8556d6f1-ae95-45f7-b9dc-bd0eb09e09af&utm_content=weekly
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Infected Blood Compensation Authority’s update that was circulated on 10 February 2025

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3:11pm, 10 February 2025

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[Driving eligibility extension for certain Ukrainian licence holders and exemptions from
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VED/registration for certain Ukrainian plated and registered vehicles](https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/driving-eligibility-extension-for-certain-ukrainian-licence-holders-and-exemptions-from-vedregistration-for-certain-ukrainian-plated-and-registered?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=20208e03-efd6-47d7-94cd-87f19b0fc645&utm_content=weekly)

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Extension will allow certain Ukrainian licence holders to drive in GB for a period of up to 4 years and 6 months after becoming resident.

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3:45pm, 10 February 2025

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Four new members appointed and two reappointed to Defra’s Science Advisory Council: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/four-new-members-appointed-and-two-reappointed-to-defras-science-advisory-council?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6ce1fa64-3069-40c6-9a67-2052087e66cb&utm_content=weekly
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Appointments and reappointments made to Defra’s Science Advisory Council

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4:00pm, 10 February 2025

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The UK remains committed to achieving justice for survivors of Daesh crimes: UK statement at the UN Security Council: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/the-uk-remains-committed-to-achieving-justice-for-survivors-of-daesh-crimes-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=00a1bcf3-57d0-4a66-a671-d6410beb16ee&utm_content=weekly
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Statement by Fergus Eckersley, UK Minister Counsellor, at the UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts.

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4:24pm, 10 February 2025

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Suspended prison sentence for illegal waste activity: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/suspended-prison-sentence-for-illegal-waste-activity?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c5961bb0-9a06-4942-b6bb-7a9e716405cd&utm_content=weekly
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A man has appeared at court for failing to clear an illegal waste site for the second time – and operating another one in Middlesbrough.

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4:50pm, 10 February 2025

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Simon Case takes leading role in plan to transform Barrow: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/simon-case-takes-leading-role-in-plan-to-transform-barrow?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=8c3a096f-f047-420c-946a-2a3c74010529&utm_content=weekly
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Former Cabinet Secretary appointed independent Chair of Barrow Delivery BoardBarrow Transformation Fund backed by £200m government investment

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4:51pm, 10 February 2025

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Home Office smashes targets with mass surge in migrant removals: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/home-office-smashes-targets-with-mass-surge-in-migrant-removals?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=469aef25-cd2f-4f87-a3d8-ca177e720489&utm_content=weekly
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Nearly 19,000 foreign criminals and people with no right to be in the UK have now been removed since the government took office.

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5:00pm, 10 February 2025

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Support for Ukrainians continues as government extends driving licence and vehicle exemptions: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/support-for-ukrainians-continues-as-government-extends-driving-licence-and-vehicle-exemptions?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=26cffaa7-8014-4de6-ac6b-03b92aefdcdd&utm_content=weekly
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Ukrainian licence holders will be able to drive on Great Britain’s roads for up to 4.5 years from when they arrive in the UK.

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5:35pm, 10 February 2025

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10,000 more apprentices as Government slashes red tape to boost growth  : https://www.gov.uk/government/news/10000-more-apprentices-as-government-slashes-red-tape-to-boost-growth?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e85d5703-196b-41a0-82a8-e58b4ffdd954&utm_content=weekly
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Shorter and flexible apprenticeships and new English and maths requirements to boost skills and support employers  

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12:01am, 11 February 2025

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UK-backed AI companies to transform British cancer care and spark new drug breakthroughs: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-backed-ai-companies-to-transform-british-cancer-care-and-spark-new-drug-breakthroughs?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=64843c44-69ce-43b6-a294-29587592f9ec&utm_content=weekly
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New AI models to diagnose and treat cancer and other incurable diseases will be made possible thanks to joint public-private investment giving flexible funding to British AI firms and researchers.

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12:01am, 11 February 2025

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Capacity Market auction parameters: letter from DESNZ to NESO, February 2025: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/capacity-market-auction-parameters-letter-from-desnz-to-neso-february-2025?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=4cb82326-22d5-41f8-886b-354cd9cdeed2&utm_content=weekly
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Letter confirming adjustments to the parameters for the Capacity Market auctions for delivery years 2025 to 2026 and 2028 to 2029.

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7:00am, 11 February 2025

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Applications invited for special UK visa route: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/applications-invited-for-special-uk-visa-route?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=860ab6ec-4539-4213-83c3-99acb400b2f5&utm_content=weekly
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The UK-India Young Professionals Scheme (YPS) 2025 ballot will open next week.

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7:10am, 11 February 2025

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Manchester’s First Street Hub reaches completion milestone: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/manchesters-first-street-hub-reaches-completion-milestone?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=d2e7e30d-1fb3-49d7-a5fc-70d0eac65a13&utm_content=weekly
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A new state-of-the-art government office building in Manchester’s city centre has hit a key stage in its construction.

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7:45am, 11 February 2025

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Jobs on wheels: Mobile Jobcentre vans deliver work support directly to local communities in drive to boost employment : https://www.gov.uk/government/news/jobs-on-wheels-mobile-jobcentre-vans-deliver-work-support-directly-to-local-communities-in-drive-to-boost-employment?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ae5cbfe0-d879-48b6-9b9a-12570a884e88&utm_content=weekly
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New scheme comes as part of the government’s drive to help people back into work and kickstart economic growth under its Plan for Change

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Stand a chance to be High Commissioner for a Day: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/stand-a-chance-to-be-high-commissioner-for-a-day?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=70b2a192-2e21-42fe-8077-fc26313cd2b1&utm_content=weekly
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The British High Commission is calling for young Malaysian women to participate in its ‘High Commissioner for a Day’ competition where 2 Malaysians will have the unique opportunity to “head” a diplomatic mission, lead meetings, and get involved in a wide range of diplomatic engagements.

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10:00am, 11 February 2025

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UK response to national security emergency tested through nationwide exercise: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-response-to-national-security-emergency-tested-through-nationwide-exercise?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=59118047-2ab0-4dbd-bd2c-4817abe7536d&utm_content=weekly
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More than 120 members of the armed forces, policing and government have taken part in an exercise to practise responding to a national security emergency.

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10:32am, 11 February 2025

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Construction begins on £1million new fish pass at chalk stream: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/construction-begins-on-1million-new-fish-pass-at-chalk-stream?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=46f90cc0-7767-4e8a-8e96-861b78f20759&utm_content=weekly
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The Environment Agency has started construction of a £1million new fish pass at Turf Lock on the River Lark at Mildenhall in Suffolk.

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10:49am, 11 February 2025

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Security guard convicted for using fake licence: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/security-guard-convicted-for-using-fake-licence?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7e4abe19-88f7-478f-8f53-bcf0b6b33a0a&utm_content=weekly
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A man who tried to use a cloned Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence to work in the security industry has been prosecuted.

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Security boss convicted of obstructing regulator’s investigation: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/security-boss-convicted-of-obstructing-regulators-investigation?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c01fcd55-f592-40f2-a1ba-f49b735ea023&utm_content=weekly
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The director of a Manchester-based security company has been prosecuted after failing to comply with an investigation.

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11:16am, 11 February 2025

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Response to the Smart Machines Strategy 2035: letter from Lord Patrick Vallance: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/response-to-the-smart-machines-strategy-2035-letter-from-lord-patrick-vallance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=83942b76-568a-45e6-974c-5fda06c0daa6&utm_content=weekly
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Letter from Lord Patrick Vallance to David Lane and Paul Clarke, Co-Chairs of the Robotics Growth Partnership regarding the Smart Machines Strategy 2035.

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Government ramps up efforts to end HIV transmissions in England: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-ramps-up-efforts-to-end-hiv-transmissions-in-england?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=561de95b-0f35-46b4-8ae5-f196ba1804d7&utm_content=weekly
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Over 20,000 self-testing and self-sampling kits will be made available to help end HIV transmissions by the end of the decade.

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12:48pm, 11 February 2025

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Welsh and UK Government Ministers visit GE Aerospace to Highlight Support for Welsh Aerospace Sector: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/welsh-and-uk-government-ministers-visit-ge-aerospace-to-highlight-support-for-welsh-aerospace-sector?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ea74854c-35a6-4e90-96bc-9ec7ee7299cd&utm_content=weekly
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Wales Office Minister Nia Griffith MP and Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary for Economy Rebecca Evans MS, met with engineers, apprentices, and senior management to discuss ambitions of both Welsh and UK Governments to drive innovation and sustainability in the aerospace sector. 

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How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/applications-and-complaints?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=9950a0e8-2820-4e89-8b7a-a810aa410ddd&utm_content=weekly
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The submission of applications and complaints to the CAC.

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New UK sanctions target Russian cybercrime network: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-uk-sanctions-target-russian-cybercrime-network?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=870054c8-bbf5-43f4-a6e0-4a1a9c0b8894&utm_content=weekly
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A key Russian cybercrime syndicate responsible for aiding merciless ransomware attacks around the world has been targeted by new UK sanctions.

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Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/certification-officer-forthcoming-hearings?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=790c1bbc-8aaf-4506-b6ac-727695564aa2&utm_content=weekly
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Cases due to be heard by the Certification Officer.

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Prior authority for contempt and breaches of part 1 injunctions: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/prior-authority-for-contempt-and-breaches-of-part-1-injunctions?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e1e9b19f-a0b2-4185-824f-8f7ca6ffb0a7&utm_content=weekly
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The Magistrates Billing team will now consider prior authority requests in contempt and breach of anti-social behaviour injunction cases.

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Statement from the 11th Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/statement-from-the-11th-tata-steel-port-talbot-transition-board?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=4655bb12-a97c-4596-9962-c723efffab8e&utm_content=weekly
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Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens chaired the eleventh Tata Steel/Port Talbot Transition Board in February 2025.

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Communications and Public Relations Apprenticeship: Sarah’s journey: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/communications-and-public-relations-apprenticeship-sarahs-journey?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=37c390ba-df40-4367-ad35-647f56f2b8c1&utm_content=weekly
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Sarah is a Communications and Public Relations Apprentice in the Government Legal Department

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Increase in HIV testing in community settings: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/increase-in-hiv-testing-in-community-settings?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f7f9dbe5-c13c-4edd-afb1-0d70386c65f2&utm_content=weekly
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Community testing in 2023, including nightclubs and festivals, rose by 7% compared to 2022.

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How are we tackling crime in your local area?: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/how-are-we-tackling-crime-in-your-local-area?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=db3eb974-251e-493d-95b7-fc2a31d7e947&utm_content=weekly
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We are delivering 13,000 police officers, special constables and PCSOs across the country, including a named, contactable officer in your area.

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Government response to ACMD advice on reform to hemp licensing fees: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-response-to-acmd-advice-on-reform-to-hemp-licensing-fees?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ef738248-af3d-4bd2-985c-4b821c556758&utm_content=weekly
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Government response to the ACMD’s advice on increasing the level of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) permissible in industrial hemp from 0.2-0.3% and assessment after 2 years.

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Intellectual Property: SafeGlam: https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/intellectual-property-safeglam?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=1b4ad896-36c0-4dfb-95dc-ec18c1fb33bc&utm_content=weekly
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From personal experience to SafeGlam: Why business graduate Giorgia Flora Aloi chose to launch a platform to educate consumers about counterfeit goods.

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Universal Periodic Review 48: UK Statement on Bolivia: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/universal-periodic-review-48-uk-statement-on-bolivia?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=3aeaa10c-7c66-4f60-957d-508c5ecf2994&utm_content=weekly
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UK Statement at Bolivia’s Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva. Delivered on 21 January 2025.

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Royal Navy shipbuilding drives growth in Scotland: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/royal-navy-shipbuilding-drives-growth-in-scotland?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b6b7505f-79f2-4e4e-ad75-a647194a2c38&utm_content=weekly
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Home of Royal Navy Type 31 frigates production supports 2,500 Scottish jobs.

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Government welcomes multibillion-pound Heathrow investment expected to secure thousands of steel jobs: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-welcomes-multibillion-pound-heathrow-investment-expected-to-secure-thousands-of-steel-jobs?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c0ba7280-6752-4178-b666-08fa107775de&utm_content=weekly
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The Government has welcomed a multibillion-pound investment programme from Heathrow Airport which will help secure UK steel jobs.

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Transport Minister kicks off regional tour with communities to shape the future of integrated transport: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/transport-minister-kicks-off-regional-tour-with-communities-to-shape-the-future-of-integrated-transport?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e82df671-dd5b-46f8-83f6-6057a92f0a0a&utm_content=weekly
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Passengers, businesses, and local leaders have their say on how to transform transport.

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Almost £300 million to gear up new walking, wheeling and cycling schemes: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/almost-300-million-to-gear-up-new-walking-wheeling-and-cycling-schemes?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=2dae560e-082b-4556-87f5-7b5af44258fe&utm_content=weekly
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We are making sure local authorities can provide high-quality and easily accessible active travel schemes across England.

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Thousands to benefit from the security of a safe home: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/thousands-to-benefit-from-the-security-of-a-safe-home?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ad9a55d7-f4a5-49c2-95bf-1d03ddd28114&utm_content=weekly
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£350 million invested to increase number of affordable and social homes, support homeownership and ease council housing pressures

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Growing evidence of the benefits of natural flood management: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/growing-evidence-of-the-benefits-of-natural-flood-management?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6ccd9199-ae1f-40bf-952d-03113ab886c3&utm_content=weekly
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We reviewed the latest research on natural flood management and updated the Working with natural processes evidence directory.

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Working with nature to boost nation’s flood resilience: New evidence of natural flood management benefits: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/working-with-nature-to-boost-nations-flood-resilience-new-evidence-of-natural-flood-management-benefits?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ce9d5bd7-1aa0-41af-891c-02f1ec9765ca&utm_content=weekly
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Environment Agency publication captures latest research about natural flood management to help understand what works best where

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UK stands up for working people by boosting economic, clean energy and climate links with India: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-stands-up-for-working-people-by-boosting-economic-clean-energy-and-climate-links-with-india?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6d812560-09e4-4e5c-b8d4-afb459defb0e&utm_content=weekly
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Energy Secretary travels to New Delhi to champion UK businesses, strengthen our partnership with India and accelerate work to tackle climate change.

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Letter to registered providers: Regulation fees 2025-26: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/letter-to-registered-providers-regulation-fees-2025-26?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=17efea56-7631-4df5-9bc0-3351535f2a85&utm_content=weekly
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The Regulator of Social Housing has written to all private registered providers regarding updated regulation fees.

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Love your side hustle? Make it tax official this Valentine’s: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/love-your-side-hustle-make-it-tax-official-this-valentines?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=84fdc1cb-6641-44b2-92ca-53c1e0be327e&utm_content=weekly
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HMRC launches Help for Hustles campaign to help people earning extra income understand their tax obligations.

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New investment in Royal Navy fleet communications to boost jobs: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-investment-in-royal-navy-fleet-communications-to-boost-jobs?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=82f3657c-043e-4783-8bc0-c520c93106ef&utm_content=weekly
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£250 million upgrade to naval communications will support more than 100 high-skilled UK jobs, delivering on the Government’s Plan for Change.

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Government completes legislation for infected blood scheme: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-completes-legislation-for-infected-blood-scheme?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=da397f7e-0ceb-4a46-9592-9cdd061b3f0c&utm_content=weekly
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Completed legislation will widen compensation service to all eligible victims of the Infected Blood Scandal.

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Fourth UK-India Energy Dialogue: joint statement: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/fourth-uk-india-energy-dialogue-joint-statement?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e15c1c0b-eb42-4490-b7bf-2da8929f9104&utm_content=weekly
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This joint statement was released following the meeting between UK Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband and India’s Minister of Power, Manohar Lal.

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Probation Service to cut crime by focusing on dangerous offenders: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/probation-service-to-cut-crime-by-focusing-on-dangerous-offenders?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=a72a6671-80c4-4ccd-adfc-3bd8dcf98ddf&utm_content=weekly
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Probation staff will focus more of their time on prolific offenders and monitoring the most dangerous people

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Regulator to investigate Christian aid charity over unexplained spending: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/regulator-to-investigate-christian-aid-charity-over-unexplained-spending?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=35de332b-4b40-47e7-b9de-608bc2e8d257&utm_content=weekly
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The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into Total Healing World Outreach over concerns about financial decisions.

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Sir David Amess Prevent Learning Review: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/sir-david-amess-prevent-learning-review?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=9bbb3547-f001-413b-ab50-adf727597d73&utm_content=weekly
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The Security Minister updated on the Prevent learning review – jointly commissioned with Counter Terrorism Policing following the murder of Sir David Amess.

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Minister Peacock speech at the Beacon Philanthropy and Impact Forum: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/minister-peacock-speech-at-the-beacon-philanthropy-and-impact-forum?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=1dcbef06-8322-4b0b-b28e-185dd56d1a40&utm_content=weekly
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Speech by the Minister for Civil Society and Youth at on philanthropy and impact economy at the Beacon Philanthropy and Impact Forum.

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Avian Influenza Housing Measures Expanded: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/avian-influenza-housing-measures-expanded?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=fa12198a-ef6d-4b42-99de-c9609c2874c1&utm_content=weekly
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Housing measures for birds announced in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Cheshire, Merseyside and Lancashire

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ESFA Update: 12 February 2025: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esfa-update-12-february-2025?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=175616a6-3a2d-430e-85a0-a5846f4a5937&utm_content=weekly
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Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers.

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Historic interfaith peace accord presented to The King: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/historic-interfaith-peace-accord-presented-to-the-king?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7b06cb79-3159-410c-ab5e-b00e00fdf706&utm_content=weekly
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Scottish Secretary present to witness signing

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Philanthropy: Igniting the spark of renewal: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/philanthropy-igniting-the-spark-of-renewal?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=4edd852a-42e3-474d-9446-f9bd75115666&utm_content=weekly
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Charity Commission CEO David Holdsworth discusses the power of philanthropy at The Beacon Philanthropy and Impact Forum 2025.

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Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) confirms Ciarb as sole provider of arbitration management services for fourth year: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/pubs-code-adjudicator-pca-confirms-ciarb-as-sole-provider-of-arbitration-management-services-for-fourth-year?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=cd9153ba-afae-48de-bae5-cfee745ecc07&utm_content=weekly
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The Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) is pleased to confirm the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) has secured the second extension to its contract for the provision of arbitration services on behalf of the PCA.

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UK leads major Ukraine Summit and announces £150 million firepower package: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-leads-major-ukraine-summit-and-announces-150-million-firepower-package?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=63ab4bac-dca8-4421-b392-1a326cf87853&utm_content=weekly
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Defence leaders from across the world have gathered in Brussels today as the UK convenes a major Ukraine summit at NATO HQ.

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Company which claimed to market adult films is shut down for suspected direct debit scam: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/company-which-claimed-to-market-adult-films-is-shut-down-for-suspected-direct-debit-scam?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=122066ee-d20e-4452-b244-9be20865b234&utm_content=weekly
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Consumers appeared to be misdirected into paying monthly direct debits

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Lord Chancellor’s sets out her vision for the probation service: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/lord-chancellors-sets-out-her-vision-for-th