SIA PUBLISHES NEW 3-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN AND ANNUAL BUSINESS PLAN

LONDON, June 8 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The SIA is setting an ambitious course over the next 3 years with the release of its new strategic plan. The SIA's plans mark the significant expansion of the SIA's remit, as it prepares to regulate premises for the first time under Martyn's Law, alongside its existing responsibilities over private security. This will see the SIA play an enhanced role in the regulation of the UK's protective security landscape. T...


VITAL ANNUAL BEACH WORK REDUCES FLOOD RISK ON LINCOLNSHIRE COAST

LONDON, June 8 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Environment Agency will be starting annual work this Tuesday (9 June 2026) to reduce the risk of flooding for Lincolnshire's coastal communities. Sand will be topped up on beaches between Saltfleet and Gibraltar Point costing over £7 million. This annual beach management work involves dredging sand from licensed seabed areas and pumping it onto beaches, replacing the sand naturally lost to the sea throug...


OVER 300 EMPLOYERS RECOGNISED WITH DEFENCE EMPLOYER RECOGNITION SCHEME SILVER AWARD FOR SUPPORTING THE ARMED FORCES COMMUNITY

LONDON, June 8 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The ERS Silver Award celebrates employers who are actively creating supportive environments for Reservists, veterans, the Cadet movement and military families. These organisations demonstrate that support for Defence is not simply symbolic, but embedded within workplace culture, policies and leadership. Silver Award recipients are recognised for initiatives such as: * additional leave for reservist training and ...


NEW ENGAGEMENT TOOLKIT PUTS DISABLED PEOPLE AT THE HEART OF THE TIMMS REVIEW

LONDON, June 8 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * New resourceslaunched to help organisations run workshops and events with disabled peopleand those with long term health conditions * The workshops cover three key themes: what PIP is for, what it is like to apply, and how decisions are made. * All materials are availableonGOV.UK.and organisations cansubmitinsights from their Workshop in a Box until 17 July. Launched last autumn, the Timms Review is bei...