U.K., Nov. 2 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: Responding to analysis by the National Audit Office of government's climate risk disclosures, Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, Toby Perkins MP, said: "I thank the NAO for these important findings, which shine a light on government's own understanding of its exposure to climate risks. As the report states, most of government is still at an early stage of its understanding. But I was alarmed to read that only a third of the cen...
U.K., Nov. 3 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: In a report today, the ESNZ Committee says it remains to be convinced of the contribution fusion energy will contribute to the country's energy security in the next decade, and is unconvinced of the need at all for a National Policy Statement (NPS) on fusion energy at this stage. Read the report [HTML] Putting a new NPS on building the UK's first fusion energy facilities to consultation was welcomed by a nascent industry seeking regulat...
U.K., Nov. 3 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: The Numeracy for Life Committee publishes its report Making it Count: Numeracy for Life. Report: Making it Count: Numeracy for Life (HTML) Report: Making it Count: Numeracy for Life (PDF) Shorthand story: Why do millions of adults struggle with numbers? Numeracy for Life Committee Background Numeracy impacts the everyday life of millions in their work, raising children, buying a home, managing health and finances, including our earn...
U.K., Nov. 3 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: The Justice Select Committee has called on the Ministry of Justice to 'urgently prioritise' legal aid, warning that it is a 'service in managed decline'. The call follows what MPs described as a 'disappointing' and 'inadequate' government response to the Justice Committee's report on access to justice. Read the response Members of the cross-party committee cautioned in its July report 'Access to Justice: Legal Aid' that decreasing avail...
LONDON, Nov. 2 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: The Kemnal Academies Trust Industry: School catering services Description: The Kemnal Academies Trust is currently made up of 45 academies across the South East of England, spanning London, Essex, Surrey, Hampshire, Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, and Medway, comprising of 15 secondary and 30 primary academies. The Trust are seeking a catering contractor to provide cater...
LONDON, Nov. 2 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Saltash Town Council Industry: Electricity and Audio-visual equipment and Telecommunications network and Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products and Building internal fittings and Construction work Description: Saltash Town Council is seeking tenders from suitably qualified contractors for internal remod...
LONDON, Nov. 2 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: London Borough of Haringey Industry: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services and Urban planning and landscape architectural services and Urban planning services and Landscape architectural services and Landscape gardening services Description: DPS1 1427 - Tenancy Tree Work Closing date: 2026-11-15T15:49:39Z Contract duration: 2026-12-14T00:00:0...
LONDON, Nov. 2 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED Industry: Ducting and Drainage and surface works and Access road construction work Description: Kier Infrastructure intends to engage an experienced and qualified Civil contractors for the construction of access road and associated civils works, including but not limited to, earthworks, drainage, ducting and kerbing at the Skirsgill depot on S...
LONDON, Nov. 2 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: East Sussex County Council Industry: Transport services (excl. Waste transport) Description: Vehicle type: 04 Seat Passenger Assistant Required: Yes, female PA required Proposed Taxi Route: From: TN6 3GL, TN22 5PN To: Ropemakers Academy, BN27 1FB Frequency: Monday - Friday Daily School Time: 08:30 - 14:30 Comments for Operator: Female PA and driver required. This opportu...
LONDON, Nov. 2 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: East Sussex County Council Industry: Transport services (excl. Waste transport) Description: Vehicle type: Saloon Passenger Assistant Required: Yes Proposed Taxi Route: From: BN23 7LH To: Ropemakers Academy, BN27 1FB Frequency: Monday to Friday Daily School Time: 08:30 - 14:30 Comments for Operator: Two passengers from the same address. ASD This opportunity has been dist...