Creating a cleaner Scotland
Views sought on new litter and fly-tipping strategy.
Updated: Mon Dec 13 2021
Investing in education recovery
Support for schools, colleges and universities.
Updated: Mon Dec 13 2021
Lewisham holiday project helping ease the burden for vulnerable families this Christmas
Helping spread the Christmas spirit and ease the burden on families across the borough, Voluntary Services Lewisham (VSL) are using a 10,000 grant from The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK, to provide food, toys, supermarket vouchers and a Christmas Eve meal to vulnerable individuals and families in the community.
Updated: Mon Dec 13 2021
Not proven consultation opens
Views sought on three verdict system and related reforms.
Updated: Mon Dec 13 2021
PM call with President Putin of Russia: 13 December 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to President Putin about the build-up of Russian forces on Ukraine's border.
Updated: Mon Dec 13 2021
Redbridge homeless charity receives National Lottery funding to deliver first-of-its-kind mobile consulting service
East London homeless community group, Healthy Living Healthy Lives CIC, has received 10,000 of National Lottery funding to create a mobile consulting room to deliver healthcare to people who are homeless across Redbridge.
Updated: Mon Dec 13 2021
Social care staff urged to get booster
Support available to ensure care workers can get vaccines and boosters.
Updated: Mon Dec 13 2021
Urgent Omicron appeal: Get boosted now
Prime Minister and NHS turbocharge booster programme against Omicron and launch an urgent national appeal calling for people to get jabbed.
Updated: Mon Dec 13 2021
Action on vaccine inequity
First Minister calls on UK Government to act
Updated: Fri Dec 10 2021
Appeal for more vaccinators to come forward
National Clinical Director joins national programme.
Updated: Fri Dec 10 2021
Child health hearing services under review
Steps taken and Board escalated to improve paediatric audiology services.
Updated: Fri Dec 10 2021
ICVA committed to ensuring ICV schemes are focused on equality and diversity
The APCC's Deputy Mental Health and Custody lead PCC Emily Spurrell has welcomed Just Visiting? - a report published today by the Independent Custody Visiting Association (ICVA) and the Criminal Justice Alliance on tackling race and gender inequalities in police custody.
Updated: Fri Dec 10 2021
ICVA committed to ensuring ICV schemes are focused on equality and diversity
The APCC's Deputy Mental Health and Custody lead PCC Emily Spurrell has welcomed Just Visiting? - a report published today by the Independent Custody Visiting Association (ICVA) and the Criminal Justice Alliance on tackling race and gender inequalities in police custody.
Updated: Fri Dec 10 2021
Record 18 billion for health and social care
Budget focus on pandemic recovery.
Updated: Fri Dec 10 2021
Safeguarding Scotlands marine wildlife
Extended protection for flapper skate.
Updated: Fri Dec 10 2021
Scottish Budget 2022-23
Bold, ambitious and progressive funding package to create a greener, fairer Scotland.
Updated: Fri Dec 10 2021
Bold and ambitious Scottish Budget
Spending plans will set Scotland on a new path.
Updated: Thu Dec 09 2021
CMO encourages people to come forward for antiviral trial
National study will test new COVID-19 treatments.
Updated: Thu Dec 09 2021
National Lottery funding for new Damilola Taylor Trust film project supporting young people affected by the pandemic
A new youth filming project in London is being set-up by the Damilola Taylor Trust to give young people in South London affected by the pandemic a platform to share their experience, thanks to National Lottery funding.
Updated: Thu Dec 09 2021
Prime Minister confirms move to Plan B in England
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a move to Plan B in England.
Updated: Thu Dec 09 2021
Support for fishing businesses and coastal communities
More than 3 million awarded
Updated: Thu Dec 09 2021
Tackling race disparity in policing and the criminal justice system
The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners has set out its latest plan to improve Black communities' confidence in policing and the criminal justice system.
Updated: Thu Dec 09 2021
Tackling race disparity in policing and the criminal justice system
The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners has set out its latest plan to improve Black communities' confidence in policing and the criminal justice system.
Updated: Thu Dec 09 2021
APCC portfolio welcome to Policing Minister letter on new measures to protect shopworkers
The APCC welcomes action to protect retail workers after Policing Minister Kit Malthouse confirmed this week that the Government has tabled an amendment to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, to ensure that the current aggravating factor, used in cases of assault, will apply to retail workers.
Updated: Wed Dec 08 2021
APCC portfolio welcome to Policing Minister letter on new measures to protect shopworkers
The APCC welcomes action to protect retail workers after Policing Minister Kit Malthouse confirmed this week that the Government has tabled an amendment to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, to ensure that the current aggravating factor, used in cases of assault, will apply to retail workers.
Updated: Wed Dec 08 2021