REGULATOR CRITICAL OF FORMER TRUSTEES AT COVENTRY CITY OF CULTURE TRUST

LONDON, Sept. 4 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Charity Commission found that the former trustees' failure to maintain effective oversight of the charity's finances amounted to misconduct and / or mismanagement. This included inadequate budgeting and financial planning during the COVID‑19 pandemic, failure to scrutinise the charity's financial sustainability, and failure to make the Commission aware of financial risks and the loss of key funding in ...


GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES CALL FOR EVIDENCE ON GAMEBIRD SHOOTING

LONDON, Sept. 4 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Government has today (4 September) launched a new call for evidence to better understand the impacts of rearing, releasing and shooting gamebirds on wildlife, the environment and animal welfare. Gamebird shooting is a long established part of rural life, supporting many jobs, businesses and communities across England. Thriving rural communities and a healthy natural environment go hand in hand, and the call ...


YOUNGER CHILDREN LIVING WITH NEGLECT TO BE FOCUS OF JOINT TARGETED AREA INSPECTIONS

LONDON, Sept. 4 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) and His Majesty's Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP) have today published guidance for a new round of thematic inspections focusing on younger children living with neglect. This is part of their programme of joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs). Beginning in autumn 2026, inspectors will loo...


SAUDI ARABIA: SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS MARKET ASSESSMENT CALL FOR CONCEPT NOTES 2026 TO 2027

LONDON, Sept. 4 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Saudi Arabia is undertaking significant reform of its education system under Vision 2030, including an evolving legal framework that strengthens provision for students with special educational needs (SEN). Emerging requirements address: * the early identification of developmental and behavioural disorders * the inclusion of students with disabilities in mainstream education where appropriate * suitable educatio...


ENVIRONMENT SECRETARY VISITS HAVANT THICKET RESERVOIR AS GOVERNMENT STRENGTHENS WATER RESILIENCE AMID ONGOING DROUGHT

LONDON, Sept. 4 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Environment Secretary visited Havant Thicket reservoir in Hampshire yesterday (Thursday3 September), overseeing the latest steps to deliver a water-resilient future, as the National Drought Group reported continued low rainfall in August. The government inherited a water system that had not seen a new reservoir built for over 30 years. The current system has failed, and action is now being taken to overhaul ...


UK Tender Notice: SDA Capability Map 2026 update

LONDON, Sept. 3 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Industry: Research and development services and related consultancy services Description: Note, this activity is not directly related to a specific procurement and any information provided are without commitment and prejudice for all parties. All information provided in this data collection exercise will remain confidential, in-...


UK Tender Notice: Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant

LONDON, Sept. 3 -- 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: Proposed Taxi Route: From: TN22 3SP To: Kings Academy, BN8 5RB Frequency: Monday-Friday Daily School Time: 08:45-15:20 This opportunity has been distributed on SProc.net Closing date: 2026-09-04T15:00:00+01:00 Contract duration: 2026-09-07T01:00:00+01:00 to 2029-07-31T01:00:00...


UK Tender Notice: CA18415 - RFQ2026/33 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Thriving Together PEACEPLUS 3.2 Creative Cultures After school

LONDON, Sept. 3 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) Industry: Recreational, cultural and sporting services and Education and training services and Other community, social and personal services Description: Competent consultancy organisations are invited to tender for the design and delivery of a culturally focused integration programme for Key Stage 3 pupils in the Slieve Cro...


UK Tender Notice: Lower Thames Crossing - Kent Roads - site Cleaning

LONDON, Sept. 3 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED Industry: Cleaning products Description: The scope of works comprises the provision of all necessary management, supervision, labour, cleaning materials, consumables, plant and equipment required to undertake cleaning services at the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) Kent Roads offices in Gravesend. The works will include maintaining the office...


UK Tender Notice: CA18414 - King's Trust DBS and Vetting Services

LONDON, Sept. 3 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: The King's Trust Industry: Financial and insurance services and IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support and Software package and information systems and Personnel and payroll services Description: The services comprise of conducting all our criminal record checks across England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Internationally, along wit...