LONDON, Aug. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: We, the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany and the United Kingdom, share the fundamental objective that Iran shall never seek, acquire or develop a nuclear weapon. We negotiated the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA) with the conviction that it would decisively contribute to ensuring the exclusively peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear programme. The United Nations Security Council unanimously endorsed the...
LONDON, Aug. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Project positions Methil yard for future defence work * 35 new jobs to be created, including 14 new apprenticeship positions Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has officially cut the steel to start the fabrication of a new transport barge atNavantiaUK's facility in Methil in Fife. The barge is a strategic £8 million investment byNavantiaUK. It will be used in the delivery of a contract to provide three F...
LONDON, Aug. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Patients get improved access to life-saving DNA testing closer to home, as Plan for Change shifts healthcare out of hospitals and into community * Enhanced government funding and tailored career development will empower nurses to lead and deliver innovative health and care research into range of conditions Nurses across England will be trained as genomics champions in local communities to help patients get fas...
LONDON, Aug. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: This year,32 Chevening Scholarswill begin their academic journeys pursuing fully funded master's degrees in the UK. The cohort includes over 60% women, and representation from nearly all of Pakistan's provinces. This year's cohort includes a scholar funded by Mansion house to study MSc Business Analytics from University College London. In addition,48 Commonwealth Scholarshave been selected to study at leading UK...
LONDON, Aug. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: This is an exciting time of year for students, especially those who are about to begin their first year and take the next major step in realising their potential. Many soon to be students up and down the country are preparing to move to a new town or city, meet new people, and for some, live independently of their parents for the first time and SLC is proud to play a role in supporting people through this exciti...
LONDON, Aug. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: UKHSA and NHS England are today asking parents to check their child's vaccine records and catch up on any missed vaccinations with their GP practice. The call comes as the new school term starts and new data shows that whilst most children are fully vaccinated by the time they start school, many are still left unvaccinated and vulnerable to catching serious illnesses. The latest annual uptake data on childhood v...
LONDON, Aug. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * GPS tags cut reoffending rates of criminals by 20%, new report shows * Tech tracks movements of offenders which is mapped to unsolved crime * New statistics show record high of 20,000 on tags as part of Plan for Change Reoffending by burglars, robbers and thieves has been cut by 20 percent thanks to the tracking of their movements with tags, a new report published today (August 28) has found. The study shows ...
LONDON, Aug. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: On behalf of the Secretary of State for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, the British High Commission (BHC) in Nairobi are seeking the services for the provision of stationery products at the British High Commission Nairobi. We are therefore looking for a Supplier that has the relevant professional skills, experience, technical resources and financial capability to provide stationery products. Full...
LONDON, Aug. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * New facility based in Darlington to springboard novel RNA therapies - which could help tackle cancer, heart conditions, infectious diseases, and more * RNA therapies - fast to design, adaptable and much more precise than traditional drugs - are a gamechanger for our health services, economic potential and pandemics resilience * £30 million facility to maintain the UK's early lead in RNA science, putting m...
LONDON, Aug. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: We have a vacancy for Communications and Engagement Officer. Job Title Communications and Engagement Officer Grade EO Salary & Pension £32,220 per annum with Pension Scheme Annual Leave entitlement Commencing at 25 days Role This exciting and interesting job puts you at the heart of the VMD's work in being the regulatory and policy lead for issues concerning the authorisation, use, and manufacture ...