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The response to an FOI request on the mutual aid proved by CNC officers at Hartlepool to the local force.
Find out which businesses have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and what they are pledging to do to support you and your family.
Researchers are calling on more people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds and the over 65s to volunteer for clinical studies through the NHS Vaccine Registry.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The awards highlight the vital role volunteers play in policing through giving up their free time to make communities safer and enhancing the effectiveness of policing across England and Wales.
UK-based International Fire & Rescue Association (IFRA) delivered today the 100th donation in their history. The British Ambassador attended a ceremony to mark the donation to the Paraguay National Board of Volunteer Firefighter Bodies (JNCBVP).
Rebeccah Raphael, founder of The Halifax Helpers, recognised by Her Majesty The Queen with the Commonwealth Points of Light award for service during COVID-19 pandemic
X-Forces Enterprise CEO and Founder, Ren Kapur MBE, has been recognised for the voluntary work she does as the Federation of Small Businesses Armed Forces Champion.
A special one-off addition to the annual Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) has been awarded to 20 national charities for their exceptional work to empower young people.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Ten thousand UK volunteers will be invited to join a leading phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trial.
The government is expanding the NHS Volunteer Responders programme into social care.
The UK’s first fleet of uncrewed fighter aircraft is one step closer to reality following a £30-million contract to design and manufacture a prototype in a three-year deal supporting more than 100 jobs in Belfast.
The UK is providing 15 Rapid Intervention Vehicles and two Major Foam Vehicles to bolster Ukraine's firefighting capability
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and the Judiciary of England and Wales are calling on employers to join the hundreds already benefitting from supporting staff to volunteer as magistrates.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Volunteering Futures Fund to make £7 million available for arts, culture, sports, civil society, youth and heritage sectors
The awards celebrate the contribution of volunteers to the policing family.
After months of lockdown and social distancing, beneficiaries from Stoll are taking part in ‘Boxing Through Barriers’, a health and well-being programme run by The Fighting Chance.
Three members of the veterans community have received Points of Light awards as part of events to mark Armed Forces Week.
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