MULTI-MILLION POUND REGENERATION AND HOUSING BOOST FOR COMMUNITIES ACROSS ENGLAND AS NATIONAL HOUSING BANK ANNOUNCES NEW DEALS

LONDON, July 9 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Plans for around 2,500 new homes and vital regeneration work across three places in England have been boosted by National Housing Bank agreements totalling £35 million. The newly formed bank, a Homes England company, has agreed purpose-led loan deals to unlock housing and regeneration for communities in Salford, Bromley and Ludlow. * In Salford, a £14 million infrastructure loan to joint venture part...


PLAN TO TRACK PROGRESS ON LIFTING 550,000 CHILDREN OUT OF POVERTY PUBLISHED

LONDON, July 9 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * New report sets out the starting point of the Child Poverty Strategy in 2024/25 and outlines how progress will be monitored, evaluated and reported over time. * Early action taken to drive down poverty includes scrapping the two-child limit and expanding free school meals. * Progress will be tracked through research studies and statistical evidence to understand what works and drives lasting reductions i...


NEW ANALYSIS OF THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES OF CLIMATE ADAPTATION

LONDON, July 9 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The report,Economic Opportunities of Climate Adaptation for the UK,examines how growing demand for climate adaptation goods and services could support economic growth, strengthenresilienceand position UK businesses to compete in a rapidly expanding global market. Climate change is already affecting the UK. During the record-breaking heatwave of 2022, temperatures exceeded 40degC for the first time, causing disrup...


RSH PUBLISHES REVISED CONSUMER STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS

LONDON, July 9 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) is set to introduce new measures aimed at increasing transparency for social housing tenants in England and raising standards across the sector. RSH has published the outcome of its consultation on revisions to the Transparency, Influence and Accountability standard - including Social Tenant Access to Information (STAIRs) requirements - and a separate Competence and Conduct (...


Mumbai Witnesses a Night of Honour: Mustafa Yusufali Gom Receives Vagdhara Samman 2026 from Telangana Governor

India, July 8 -- When service meets vision, the nation takes notice and Mumbai felt that pulse last evening at the Mukti Auditorium, Andheri West, as social worker and author Mustafa Yusufali Gom was conferred the prestigious Vagdhara Samman 2026 by His Excellency Shri Shiv Pratap Shukla, Governor of Telangana. A Welcome Fit for ChangemakersThe evening opened with ceremony and warmth. Governor Shukla was received at the gates by a reception committee of Acharya Pawan Tripathi, media stalwart Upe...


UK Tender Notice: Filming - The Special Qualities of the North York Moors

LONDON, July 7 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: North York Moors National Park Industry: Advertising and marketing services and Direct marketing services Description: This contract is to provide North York Moors National Park with filming and photography to showcase The Special Qualities of the North York Moors. The filming will take place September - October, with delivery for February 2027 Closing date: 2026-07-20T...


UK Tender Notice: Find Your Repurpose - Reuse Campaign

LONDON, July 7 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority Industry: Marketing services and Advertising campaign services Description: MWDA is seeking to engage an organisation who will be able to effectively manage external services and suppliers throughout all aspects of the campaign to deliver a multi-channel behavioural change campaign aimed at raising awareness and encouraging positive ac...


UK Tender Notice: National Trust - Clumber Park - Diamond-backed Spider Recovery Project Consultancy Services (A)

LONDON, July 7 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY Industry: Environmental engineering consultancy services and Environmental monitoring other than for construction and Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services and Endangered species protection services Description: The National Trust is seeking suitably qualified ecologica...


UK Tender Notice: CA17655 - Walsall College lighting upgrade

LONDON, July 7 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Walsall College Industry: Installation work of illumination and signalling systems and Electrical installation work and Engineering works and construction works Description: Campus Lighting Upgrade project proposes a comprehensive replacement of legacy lighting systems with modern energy-efficient LED luminaires across campus buildings. The project includes upgrades to e...


UK Tender Notice: Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant

LONDON, July 7 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: East Sussex County Council Industry: Transport services (excl. Waste transport) Description: Vehicle type: 08 seas required Passenger Assistant Required: Yes Proposed Taxi Route: From: BN10 7BG, BN9 9TX, BN9 9TP, BN25 2HD, BN25 3UR To: Hazel Court School, BN23 8EJ Frequency: Monday - Friday Daily School Time: 08:50 - 15:00 Comments for Operator: TUPE May apply This oppor...