tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from The Rt Hon Andrew Stephenson CBE 2024-05-16T17:16:32+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/85-million-pledged-to-tackle-antibiotic-emergency 2024-05-16T17:16:32+01:00 £85 million pledged to tackle antibiotic emergency Funding of £85 million will be announced at a global event to support the international community in tackling the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/diagnostic-checks-rolled-out-to-160-sites-under-cdc-programme 2024-04-11T00:00:00+01:00 Diagnostic checks rolled out to 160 sites under CDC programme Community diagnostic centre (CDC) sites have already delivered over 7 million tests, checks and scans to patients across England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/community-diagnostic-centres-deliver-more-than-7-million-checks 2024-03-14T00:00:00+00:00 Community diagnostic centres deliver more than 7 million checks Patients benefit from tests and scans at 155 centres now open in England, with AI scanners on the way to further bolster diagnostic offer. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-action-to-tackle-ethnic-and-other-biases-in-medical-devices 2024-03-11T00:00:00+00:00 New action to tackle ethnic and other biases in medical devices Government outlines action to make UK a world leader in tackling ethnic and other biases in medical devices. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-black-nhs-matron-beatles-icon-and-pioneering-ceramist-to-receive-first-official-blue-plaques-outside-london 2024-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 First black NHS matron, Beatles icon and pioneering ceramist to receive first official blue plaques outside London Arts and Heritage Minister Lord Parkinson unveils first official blue plaque outside London � to Daphne Steele, the first black matron in the NHS � in Ilkley, West Yorkshire tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/children-and-young-people-cancer-taskforce-launched-to-save-lives 2024-02-06T00:00:00+00:00 Children and Young People Cancer Taskforce launched to save lives Government bringing together experts in the field to drive forward progress in tackling cancer in children and young people. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/digital-pathology-to-improve-cancer-screening-and-save-lives 2024-01-05T00:00:00+00:00 Digital pathology to improve cancer screening and save lives Government to take forward UK National Screening Committee recommendation on use of digital images to make it easier to identify cancer and speed up diagnosis. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/hs2-crewe-to-manchester-supplement-to-the-update-on-the-strategic-outline-business-case 2022-06-20T12:53:12+01:00 HS2 Crewe to Manchester: supplement to the update on the strategic outline business case Supplement to the update on the SOBC sets out the implications of removing the Golborne Link from the High Speed (Crewe to Manchester) Bill scheme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-takes-action-to-ensure-scotland-receives-best-possible-hs2-service 2022-06-06T20:30:12+01:00 Government takes action to ensure Scotland receives best possible HS2 service Intention to remove Golborne Link from HS2 Bill announced with alternative options to be explored. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/removing-the-golborne-link-from-the-hs2-bill 2022-06-06T20:29:34+01:00 Removing the Golborne Link from the HS2 Bill Intention to remove the Golborne Link from the High-Speed Rail (Crewe � Manchester) Bill announced with alternative options to be explored. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/a1-in-northumberland-road-improvements 2022-06-06T14:50:00+01:00 A1 in Northumberland: road improvements Deadline on decision to widen the Morpeth to Ellingham section of the A1 extended until December 2022. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/department-for-transport-appoints-new-hs2-residents-commissioner 2022-04-25T00:00:00+01:00 Department for Transport appoints new HS2 Residents� Commissioner Stewart Jackson appointed to ensure the government meets its core principles of respecting people and places as the building of HS2 progresses. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/hs2-6-monthly-report-to-parliament-march-2022 2022-03-16T12:35:00+00:00 HS2 6-monthly report to Parliament: March 2022 Review of High Speed Two (HS2) including programme update, local community impact and engagement, environment, benefits and programme governance. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/call-for-transport-leaders-to-help-super-charge-skills-and-build-future-workforce 2022-02-07T09:49:45+00:00 Call for transport leaders to help 'super-charge' skills and build future workforce Consultation launched to better understand the skills needed to boost diversity, plug the skills gap and promote careers in the transport sector. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/high-speed-rail-crewe-manchester-bill-and-associated-documents 2022-01-24T07:16:46+00:00 High Speed Rail (Crewe � Manchester) Bill and associated documents Government confirms 4 technical refinements to the Western Leg of HS2 Phase 2b and sets out the strategic case for the HS2 Crewe-Manchester scheme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-west-on-track-to-benefit-from-faster-and-more-reliable-train-journeys-as-bill-for-next-phase-of-hs2-to-be-laid-in-parliament 2022-01-24T00:15:03+00:00 North West on track to benefit from faster and more reliable train journeys as bill for next phase of HS2 to be laid in Parliament Bill to extend HS2 from Crewe to Manchester, creating a new transport spine across the North West that will reduce journey times and boost local economies. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/m25-junction-10-and-a3-wisley-interchange-and-m54-to-m6-link-road-decision-extensions-planning-update 2021-10-21T12:20:00+01:00 M25 junction 10 / A3 Wisley Interchange and M54 to M6 link road decision extensions: planning update Revised deadlines for the development consent order applications for the M25 junction 10 / A3 Wisley Interchange and M54 to M6 link road. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/hs2-6-monthly-report-to-parliament-october-2021 2021-10-20T00:00:00+01:00 HS2 6-monthly report to Parliament: October 2021 Review of High Speed 2 (HS2) including programme update, local community impact and engagement, environment and benefits. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tom-harris-appointed-to-the-hs2-ltd-board 2021-08-09T09:30:04+01:00 Tom Harris appointed to the HS2 Ltd Board Tom Harris appointed as a Non-Executive Director to the High Speed 2 (HS2) Limited Board. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/hs2-update-29-june-2021 2021-06-29T10:28:44+01:00 HS2 update: 29 June 2021 The government response to the consultation under section 60 of the High Speed Rail (West Midlands � Crewe) Act 2021 has been published.