Weston’s MP John Penrose says everybody in Weston and nearby villages will be extremely sad and disappointed at the news that Marks & Spencer’s Weston-super-Mare store is one of 17 proposed closures across the country. Traditional High Street retailers are all struggling against twin trends of shoppers switching to out…
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Brexit will be a “unique opportunity” for the UK to work with international partners to combat corruption, the government has said. The government published its updated anti-corruption strategy last week, to outline how it will contribute to the global fight against fraud and corruption by continuing working with global partners after it leaves the…
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John Penrose MP has written the introduction to the UK’s Anti-Corruption Update, which is available in full here. United Kingdom anti-corruption strategy 2017-2022 My thanks to all the brilliant people across Government and in our various non-Government partner organisations who have worked on the anti-corruption effort to deliver the results…
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New legislation, powers and tools to tackle corruption in the UK have been heralded in a new report, which comes just days after an international watchdog gave the UK top marks for its response to dirty money. Among the achievements across the past 12 months listed in a cross-government review…
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