LONDON, Oct. 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: A young Scarborough soldier of World War 1, killed just a week after his arrival in France, has finally been laid to rest with full military honours. LCpl Claude Stanley Dell of the 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment was laid to rest today (13 October 2026) at Commonwealth War Graves Commission's (CWGC) Poelcapelle British Cemetery in Belgium. In 2021, workmen digging a rainwater cistern in Hazeweidestraat, St Jul...
LONDON, Oct. 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: We have two vacancies for Veterinary Pharmacovigilance Inspectors. Job Title Veterinary Pharmacovigilance Inspector Grade G7 Salary & Pension £64,015 per annum with Pension Scheme Annual Leave entitlement Commencing at 25 days Role The Pharmacovigilance Inspector ensures that Marketing Authorisation Holders (MAHs) comply with their legal obligations for pharmacovigilance in accordance with Veterina...
LONDON, Oct. 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: English farmers are being backed to unlock the growing organic market, creating stronger farm businesses and more homegrown food. Launched today (Wednesday 14 October) by Environment Secretary Dame Angela Eagle, the Organic Action Plan sets out measures to grow the domestic market, including advice and support for farmers considering the transition to organic production and more opportunities to sell organic foo...
LONDON, Oct. 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: On Wednesday 23 April 2025, we identified a cyber-attack affecting the Legal Aid Agency's (LAA) online digital services In the days following the discovery, we took immediate action to secure our systems and informed legal aid providers that some of their information, including financial information, may have been compromised. We have continued to work with the National Crime Agency, National Cyber Security Cent...
LONDON, Oct. 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Ms Ann Snow MBE has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen in succession to Ms Abda Sharif OBE, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Snow will take up her appointment during January 2027. Curriculum vitae Full name: Ann Maria Timandra Snow Dates Role 2023 to 2026 UK Special Representative for Syria 2022 to 2023 Arabic Language Training 2020 to 2...
LONDON, Oct. 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * New Chief will lead Defence Medical Command as it delivers Strategic Defence Review commitments and £50m Defence Investment Plan funding to ensure stronger medical readiness. * Operational plans, life-saving technology and deeper NHS and allied partnerships will help save more lives on future operations. One of the UK's most experienced clinical leaders has been appointed to lead Defence medicine through ...
LONDON, Oct. 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: CNC engages with Armed Forces community The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) is strengthening its engagement with the Armed Forces community through close collaboration with the Career Transition Partnership (CTP) and British Forces Resettlement Services (BFRS). As part of this work, CNC representatives are attending regional recruitment events and hosting online webinars, giving service personnel, service leav...
LONDON, Oct. 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: More children in the care system in England will get the loving, supportive homes they need as the government calls on people to open their hearts and homes to some of the most vulnerable children in society. A new national recruitment campaign - the first of its kind in England - will encourage adults to consider fostering, highlighting the fact that all kinds of different people can foster. The campaign launc...
U.K., Oct. 12 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: On Monday 12th October in the House of Commons Chamber, MPs will hold a debate on Baby Loss Awareness Week. Backbench Business Committee This debate was put forward by Andy MacNae MP , Michelle Welsh MP and Sir Jeremy Hunt MP . Watch the debate on Parliament Live A full transcript of the debate which be available three hours after the debate in Commons Hansard . Backbench Business Committee The Backbench Business Committee meets we...
U.K., Oct. 12 -- UK Parliament issued the following news: Responding to the launch today of the government’s Flood and Drought Resilience Taskforce, the Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, Toby Perkins MP, said: "I'm encouraged to see the relaunch today of the government's vital Flood Resilience Taskforce. With more than 6 million homes and businesses still at risk of flooding according to the Environment Agency, urgent action on flooding has never been more important. Last year we re...