UK Tender Notice: Procurement of charging stations

LONDON, Feb. 26 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Chemonics International, Inc. Industry: Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting Description: Chemonics Group UK Limited which is implementing the Partnership Fund for a Resilient Ukraine Phase 2 (PFRU-2) Project as part of international technical assistance (hereinafter referred to as Chemonics) invites you to submit a Tender for Procurement...


UK Tender Notice: CA17266 - WHC - 3rd party Security Operations Centre 3 year contract

LONDON, Feb. 26 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: West Herts College Industry: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Description: At West Herts we are looking to build a 3rd party Security Operation Centre function that will be managed via the West Herts security team. The goal is to support the day-to-day operations and ongoing maintenance to keep the college secure from a data breach and...


FIRST YOUTH GUARANTEE JOBS FAIR BRINGS BIG EMPLOYERS TOGETHER TO UNLOCK OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

LONDON, Feb. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * More than 3,000 young people andlocal residentsconnected with employers, training providers and careers services at the first-ever Youth Guarantee Jobs and Careers Fair in Blackpool * Almost 100employersfrom Blackpool Pleasure Beach to the Royal Air Forceoffered apprenticeships, work experience,trainingand live vacancies * Work and Pensions Secretary also met major players from the localmanufacturing sectorasGo...


NEW APPOINTMENTS TO THE COMMITTEE ON FUEL POVERTY

LONDON, Feb. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Committee on Fuel Poverty is delighted to welcome 2 new members to the Committee, Professor Richard Fitton, and Ross Armstrong. Following the departure of Anu Singh and Liz Bissett at the end of their terms, Richard and Ross have joined for a 3-year term of service, beginning on 16 February 2026. The Committee on Fuel Poverty is an Expert Advisory Committee which advises on the effectiveness of policies aime...


LONDON CONSTRUCTION BOSS GETS SUSPENDED SENTENCE, UNPAID WORK ORDER AND SIX-YEAR DIRECTOR BAN

LONDON, Feb. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Adebanjo Adebayo Talabiwas the director of Bebo Construction Limited. * He pleaded guilty to three counts of fraud by falserepresentation for claiming£150,000inCovidBounce BackLoans. * He received atwo-yearsentence, suspended for two years, an unpaid work order, and a six-year director disqualification. The south-London director of a construction company has narrowly avoided jail after admitting e...


SITE SHUT DOWN AS WIGAN WASTE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES

LONDON, Feb. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: A court order is now in place prohibiting anyone from importing waste to the site known as "The Old Cricket Ground" in Bickershaw. The Restriction Order was granted at Wigan Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 25 February and will last six months. Access to the premises is also prohibited, subject to certain exceptions including Environment Agency access and for the removal of waste. Failure to comply with this ord...


BRADDICK TO TAKE THE HELM AT THE UK'S BANKING WATCHDOG

LONDON, Feb. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Katharine BraddickCBappointed as the next Deputy Governor for Prudential Regulation at the Bank of England and Chief Executive of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), succeeding Sam Woods when his term ends in June 2026 * Katharine brings deep City, regulatory and policyexpertiseto keep the UK safe and open for investment, and to support growth and competitiveness. * The appointment buildson momentum alre...


JERSEY SOCIAL SECURITY FUND BUDGET PROPOSALS IMPACT

LONDON, Feb. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Government Actuary's Department (GAD) has updated its analysis of the Jersey Social Security Fund, following a request from the Government of Jersey. GAD carried out the last actuarial review of the Fund (as at 31 December 2021) and it was published in June 2023. The Government of Jersey asked GAD to provide updated analysis of the proposal affecting the Social Security Fund, set out in the Jersey Budget 20...


FAREWELL THOUGHTS FROM HEATHER BAILY QPM, OUTGOING CHAIR OF THE SIA

LONDON, Feb. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Public protection is, and will always remain, at the heart of everything that drives myself, the SIA Chief Executive Michelle Russell, our Board and the whole of the SIA. We understand both this purpose and our duty to the public. At this critical juncture in the SIA's history, our responsibility to deliver the Martyn's Law regulator sits high on our agenda. We remain grateful to Figen Murray for her tireless ca...


MHRA STATEMENT ON PATHWAYS CLINICAL TRIAL

LONDON, Feb. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: AnMHRA spokesperson said: "Withallclinical trials,theMHRA's top priority is the safety and wellbeing of the trial participants. As part of that commitment,complexclinical trialsarekept continuously under review andtheMHRA maintainsan active scientific dialogue with trial sponsors. "The MHRA has world-class medical, scientific, and regulatory experts who work as a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence...