ALDI AND LIDL WILL BE SUBJECT TO SAME RULES AS MAJOR SUPERMARKETS

LONDON, Oct. 22 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * CMA designates Aldi, Lidl GB and Lidl NI as 'Large Grocery Retailers' * CMA decision will prevent Aldi and Lidl from blocking rival supermarkets opening close to their stores  The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided that Aldi, Lidl GB and Lidl NI will be designated as 'Large Grocery Retailers' (LGRs) under the Groceries Market Investigation (Controlled Land) Order 2010 (https://asset...


AAIB REPORT: DG AVIATION LS8-E, G-CMMG

LONDON, Oct. 22 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: During a flight in a UK National Gliding Competition, the pilot of G-CMMG was unable to maintain sufficient height to make it back to Lasham Airfield. The flight path at the end of the five-hour flight did not fit with the experience and normal practices of the pilot and resulted in the glider striking the ground with a high angle of bank. The pilot was seriously injured. Due to communication issues and a lack o...


STRONGER PROTECTIONS FOR PREGNANT WOMEN AND NEW PARENTS AGAINST UNFAIR DISMISSAL

LONDON, Oct. 22 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Pregnant women and new parents will now have stronger safeguards to protect them from unfair dismissal, requiring employers to go further than ever before. * New protections will also extend to employees on adoption, shared parental, neonatal care and bereaved partner's paternity leave. * Reforms ease pressure on working families giving job security they can depend on. Pregnant women and new parents will now...


STRONG STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP KEY TO OVERCOMING RISKS, SAYS RSH

LONDON, Oct. 22 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: RSH has urged social housing boards and councillors to provide strong strategic leadership and ensure they have the information and insight needed to make difficult decisions about competing priorities. RSH's Sector Risk Profile report, published today, warned landlords must manage growing financial and operational risks to be able to balance major investment in existing homes with the need to build new social h...


UK Tender Notice: Transport of slabs

LONDON, Oct. 21 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Ferrovial BAM Rail Systems Industry: Support services for road transport and Civil engineering support services and Road transport services and Concrete slabs Description: This opportunity supports the delivery of the HS2 programme and involves the transportation of precast concrete slab-track units from the PACADAR UK factory to multiple locations along the HS2 route. ...


UK Tender Notice: Ascent Homes - Coulson Park - Roads & Sewers

LONDON, Sept. 11 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Advance Northumberland Limited Industry: Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) and Construction work Description: Advance Northumberland (Developments) Limited, trading as Advance Northumberland (Developments) Ltd requires a Roads & Sewers sub-contractor for our new build housing development consisting of ...


UK Tender Notice: Ascent Homes - Coulson Park - Groundworks

LONDON, Oct. 21 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Advance Northumberland Limited Industry: Construction work Description: Advance Northumberland (Developments) Limited, trading as Advance Northumberland (Developments) Ltd requires a Groundworks sub-contractor for our new build housing development consisting of 57no new build plots in Coulson Park, Ashington, Northumberland. All tender documentation can be found on the ...


UK Tender Notice: CA18594 - CAMHs Tier 4 Beds and Associated Services

LONDON, Oct. 21 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS trust Industry: Hospital and related services and Psychiatric hospital services and Community health services Description: The Trust is looking to appoint a supplier to provide CAMHs Tier 4 bed and associated services in the BNSSG area. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and ...


UK Tender Notice: DNWP0016 - WAGR Enabling Works and Strip-out - Sellafield - A2R JV

LONDON, Oct. 21 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Altrad AtkinsRealis Joint Venture (A2R JV) Industry: Construction work for nuclear reactors and Nuclear safety services and Nuclear reactors Description: WAGR Overview and Site Information The Windscale Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (WAGR), commissioned in 1962, was the prototype for the UK's second-generation Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (AGR) fleet. The facility (Buildin...


UK Tender Notice: CA18592 - The Dean Trust Tender for Cleaning Services

LONDON, Oct. 21 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: The Dean Trust Industry: School cleaning services Description: The Dean Trust is a multi-academy trust established in 2012 and comprises schools located across, Manchester, Trafford, Knowsley and Wigan; across four local authorities. The Trust are seeking a contractor to provide cleaning of a regular and routine nature, together with more specific periodical cleaning ou...