Britain Today

Thursley National Nature Reserve in Surrey recognised as an excellent site for dragonflies and damselflies. Thursley National Nature Reserve’s unique wetland habitat has today been officially recognised as a ‘Dragonfly Hotspot’ by the British Dragonfly Society (BDS). Dragonfly Hotspots are sites carefully chosen by the BDS as ideal places for dragonfly and damselfly species to […]

At the Regulatory Excellence Awards in June 2019, the judges awarded the special award of Local Authority of the Year to Cornwall Council. The Business Regulatory Support Team was launched following research showing that Cornish businesses had a lack of trust in regulators. The team consists of a four-person Hub Team, two Business Development Managers […]

Organisations working with the government on Brexit will no longer be routinely required to sign non-disclosure agreements (NDAs). The use of NDAs – legally binding contracts to maintain confidentiality – has been routine for trade groups and businesses working with the government over the past three years. But Ministers believe that they hinder constructive debate […]

The 12 month study has been launched after anglers have claimed that stocks of the fish in the River’s Dove and Upper Trent have declined in recent years. Anglers are being asked to complete a questionnaire about their catches, rods, bait and angling location and to send in scales from any barbel or chub they […]

Work is about to begin at RAF Lakenheath to renovate the United States Visiting Forces (USVF) security forces facilities as part of an ongoing programme of improvements to the base. This project is the first of a wider programme to upgrade various support facilities on the base in order to accommodate the arrival of approximately […]

2.3 km relief road to divert traffic away from smaller villages and open up land for new housing dedicated pathway for cyclists and pedestrians will make it easier to travel by greener modes of transport latest in a string of investments made by the Department for Transport to improve local roads Road users in Wokingham will benefit […]

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has worked with partners to boost the electrical supply at RAF Lakenheath 4 months ahead of schedule. DIO awarded a contract worth £160 million to a Kier VolkerFitzpatrick joint venture in November to deliver critical infrastructure at the Suffolk airbase to support the arrival of the new US F35s in 2021. […]

The British public are being asked to help the country protect water resources for future generations as part of a major campaign launched today by more than 40 environmental groups, charities, water companies and regulators. Clean, healthy and readily available water is essential for health and wellbeing, as well as economic growth, but as the […]

A new Trans-Pennine rail route between Manchester and Leeds will be confirmed today, as the Prime Minister sets out a domestic agenda to turbo-charge regional growth and prosperity. In a speech in Manchester, Boris Johnson will reaffirm that one of his top domestic priorities will be to level out opportunities, and unlock the potential not […]

Nowadays, the administrative tasks are becoming more significant for the development and growth of the company. Businesses, these days, are outsourcing their back-office operations to the Philippines – for a wide variety of reasons. However, in this article, we will tell you 5 reasons to outsource your back-office to the Philippines. Indeed, outsourcing has changed […]