Government announce £35 million new funding to help local councils rehome Afghan refugees
The government has announced a new package of £35 million to help local councils in the UK move Afghan refugees from hotels into permanent housing.
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SWAN congratulates Soludo, seeks funding for sports
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Anambra chapter, has congratulated Prof. Chukwuma Soludo on his one year anniversary in office as governor of the state.
Manchester libraries and Salford and Bury museums to get boost to funding
It will not save Oldham's Coliseum theatre, but culture in Greater Manchester will benefit from a £58.8m pot of grants from the government.
Labrador Winter Games wrap up with a promise of increased funding for 2026
Premier Andrew Furey closed out the Labrador 2023 Winter Games Saturday evening by announcing an increase in funding at the closing ceremonies. While the province contributed $500,000 to the games this year, Furey said they will increase that by 50% for the next games in 2026.
UK funding France detention site is 'wrong way to go': EU Commission VP Schinas
'"The EU has not produced a cohesive asylum and migration policy, and this is one of the historic failures of the EU," Schinas tells Armen Georgian. "We've had to work as firefighters, running from one crisis to another. Now the time has come to produce this big agreement. We need to build a house with three floors. The first is relations with countries of origin and transit countries. We'll never be able to manage internally unless we manage externally. The second floor is border management. That means a more collective system for protecting our external border, and uniform border procedures for all member states. And the third floor is the solidarity floor; burden-sharing, across all 27 member states."
Surprise £20m funding boost for Stalybridge regeneration - weeks after levelling up bid was rejected
Stalybridge is to get a surprise £20m in regeneration funding – eight weeks after a ‘levelling up’ bid for the town was rejected by the government to the fury of local leaders.
Ulster GAA confirms funding of over €1m for clubs
Ulster GAA has confirmed over €1.1million in grants will be available for clubs to carry out works to improve facilities, as well as to cover works carried out since 2019.
World Athletics renews funding for Ukrainian athletes
World Athletics will once again help fund Ukrainian athletes' as they prepare for the Aug. 19 to 27 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, the sport's global governing body said on Tuesday.