by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 11, 2021 | Uncategorised
The government has announced that it is a step closer to delivering better mobile coverage in rural areas. It will provide more than £500 million of support through the Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme.
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 11, 2021 | Uncategorised
Three investment programmes have recently been launched by the government to support communities across the country. Details about the programmes are available here: The UK Community Renewal Fund is to help local areas prepare for the launch of the UK Shared...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 11, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Department of Health and Social Care has an ongoing open consultation to make changes to the Mental Health Act. They state that the proposals are to put patients at the centre of decisions about their own care and ensure everyone is treated equally. The...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 11, 2021 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons Library has published Coronavirus: Returning to work, a paper that provides an overview of the rules surrounding COVID-19 and returning to work. It discusses the lockdown legislation, employer’s health and safety obligations and when workers...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 10, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its FE Covid-19 operational guidance for FE and skills providers. It has updated the information on face coverings and on Ofsted inspections to bring in line with Ofsted guidance.