Nine new courses on Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been launched on Civil Service Learning to boost civil servants’ skills and knowledge.
The courses will replace the existing seven courses in the Generative AI suite, which will be removed on 4 October.
The new courses are available in different formats including video, interactive, and written formats, allowing flexibility to learners.

York’s Mental Health Partnership (YMHP) has secured over £2.4 million over two years to enhance mental health support.

More than 130,000 people across the country are set to benefit from NHS health checks at work.
The checks record a range of information about each patient, which is then used to determine their cardiovascular risk, in a bid to better protect against heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes.
Employees across a range of professions, including building, hospitality, transport and social care, will be taking part.

Devon County Council’s network of public electric vehicle chargers have electrified over one million miles of road travel in under two years since installation.

Two Scottish benefits will provide support to families are turning five years old.
Best Start Grant School Age Payment and Best Start Foods have paid out £90.6 million since their launch in 2019.
Best Start Grant School Age Payment supports families with a one-off payment of £314.45 to help cover the cost of starting primary school. So far it has provided £33.5 million to over 100,000 parents and carers.

A new expert group has been set up to speed up delivery of housing, deliver 1.5 million homes and boost economic growth.
A team from the Ministry of Housing and Homes England will be working across government and local councils to accelerate hundreds of thousands of new homes that are partially built or stuck in the planning system, and therefore help to end the housing crisis and drive growth.

Residents of Haringey will be at the heart of design decisions on a pioneering project to make hundreds of council homes in the area warmer and cheaper to run.

A report from the Local Government Association (LGA) has found that men in England are facing “a silent health crisis”, and are dying nearly four years earlier than women.
The LGA also found that men are suffering disproportionately higher rates of cancers, heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

Ministers have been taking part in a series of induction sessions devised by Government Campus to support them in delivering their political priorities.

A project using drones to deliver medical supplies across Scotland has been heralded as a “technological revolution” by the minister for aviation and maritime.