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The recent COP27 summit has served as a stark reminder of the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and work towards net zero. With the built environment and the construction industry contributing significantly towards greenhouse gas emissions, it is critical that carbon emissions are considered from the outset of any project, particularly at contract stage when setting and agreeing requirements.

Exploring the Government's plans for new legislation on industrial action...

The government has announced additional funding and published guidance to help schools and colleges to increase energy efficiency.

The NFU challenges the UK government on food security, FSA board meeting marks priorities for the upcoming year & World Soil Day is highlighted. The ASA upholds a complaint against Brewdog on their email campaign of 'one of your five a day' and the slurry infrastructure grant is now open for applications.

Five employment-related Bills are nearing approval by the House of Commons...

New guidance for integrated care boards, primary care networks, GP practices and federations to support their flexible staff pool arrangements...

The Department of Health and Social Care's rapid review of integrated care systems will look to “enhance” the role of the health and care regulator in regulating them, and will issue its first recommendations in seven days...

As 2022 draws to a close it is a good time to look forward to 2023 and changes that will affect charities.

Mills & Reeve's ESG team have been supporting charities audit their ESG measures and design bespoke ESG strategies...

The Government's response to last year's flexible working consultation has been published...

For those responsible persons operating in England regulations coming into force on 23 January 2023 place additional responsibilities on them

AgriTech is a fast developing area. But what exactly is it and why is it attracting so much investment? We shine a spotlight on this sector and try to demystify the tech in AgriTech.