City & County of Swansea Laptop Purchase Award Notice

The City & County of Swansea has awarded a contract for the purchase of 1000 laptops to COMPUTACENTER (UK) LIMITED. The contract value is £751,000 excluding VAT, with the first batch of 500 laptops expected to be delivered by April 2026.

University of Salford Payments Platform V2 Award Notice

The University of Salford has published an award notice for a Payments Platform V2. The contract, valued at £242,000 excluding VAT, has been directly awarded to FLYWIRE PAYMENTS LIMITED for a term of five years.

NHS Address Service Contract Award

The NHS Business Services Authority has awarded a contract for an Address Service to Data8 for £111,120 including VAT. The service will integrate with the NHS Jobs platform to provide address data management, lookup, and job location search functionalities.

Hull City Council Contract Award: Queens Gardens Refurbishment

Hull City Council has awarded a contract to C R Reynolds Limited for the Queens Gardens Refurbishment and Public Realm works (PHASE 2) and Alfred Gelder Street Carriageway Reconstruction works. The contract value is £7,459,235.83 and is part of the YORcivil3 Framework.

Market Engagement Notice for Occupational Health Services

Salix Homes has issued a market engagement notice to gather information for upcoming occupational health, medical, and health surveillance services. The notice seeks to test market capacity and inform the final specification and delivery model for a contract expected to begin in September 2026.

Scottish Prison Service Awards Contract for In-Cell TVs

The Scottish Prison Service has awarded a contract for the provision and maintenance of in-cell televisions. The contract is valued at £540,000 (excluding VAT) and aims to supply energy-efficient televisions suitable for a prison environment.

Thames Valley Police Socrates Software Transparency Notice

Thames Valley Police has published a transparency notice regarding the award of a contract for Socrates Software to NEC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED. The contract value is £50,830 excluding VAT, with an estimated start date of April 1, 2027.

University of Salford Payments Platform V2 Contract Award

The University of Salford has awarded a contract for its Payments Platform V2 to FLYWIRE PAYMENTS LIMITED. The contract is valued at £242,000 excluding VAT and is for a duration of over 5 years, commencing April 8, 2026. This notice serves as a contract award notification under the UK's Procurement Act 2023.

Tank Room Installation and Replacement Works - London Borough Hackney

The London Borough of Hackney has published a contract notice for tank room installation and emergency replacement works at 1-80 Gooch House. The contract value is £80,000 excluding VAT, with works scheduled from March 23, 2026, to June 1, 2026. This notice is related to compliance with building regulations and system failure.

North Yorkshire Council School Transport Contract Award

The North Yorkshire Council has awarded a contract for school transport services to JB TRAVEL LIMITED for the route from Underley Garden School to Bentham. The contract is valued at £53,520 excluding VAT and will run from February 2026 to July 2027, with options for extension.

Contract Award Notice: Adults Services, Royal Borough of Kingston

The Royal Borough of Kingston has awarded a contract for Adult services. The contract, identified by notice number 026998-2026, was published on March 24, 2026, and is valued at £5.71 excluding VAT. The procedure used was an open procedure.

Walpole Coast Protection Scheme Termination Notice

Thanet District Council has published a termination notice for the Walpole Coast Protection Scheme procurement. The decision was made on March 20, 2026, not to sign the contract due to a lack of compliant bids and cost prohibitive bids relative to the available budget. The council will revisit the scope and budget for a new opportunity.

Hull NHS Trust Awards Contract for Spirometry and FeNo Test Services

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of insourced spirometry and FeNo test services to Yorkshire Health Partners Ltd. The contract is valued at £210,000 and will commence on April 1, 2026, for an initial 12-month period.

Comms Circuits for Disaster Recovery Backup Services Contract

Westmorland and Furness Council has awarded a contract for communication circuits to support disaster recovery and backup services to I.T. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED. The contract is valued at £81,720 excluding VAT for an initial two-year term.

Swansea Bay PR Campaign Contract 2026/27 Tender Notice

The City & County of Swansea has published a tender notice for a Public Relations (PR) campaign contract for the 'Visit Swansea Bay' initiative for the 2026/27 fiscal year. The contract aims to promote Swansea Bay as a visitor destination, with a focus on cultural tourism, and has an estimated budget of £30,000.

Office Fit Out Services Tender - General Medical Council

The General Medical Council (GMC) has issued a tender notice for office fit-out services for its new Cardiff office, estimated at £130,000 including VAT. The tender is open to SMEs and has a submission deadline of April 24, 2026.

Tender for Friends and Family Test Surveys Service

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust have published a tender notice for a Friends and Family Test (FFT) Surveys Service. The estimated total value of the contract is £120,000 including VAT, with a contract duration of three years, potentially extending to four.

NHS Health Checks Contract Management Tender

Gateshead Council has published a tender notice for a contract to manage the provision of NHS Health Checks within the borough. The estimated total value of the contract is £150,000, with services to commence on July 1, 2026, and run until March 31, 2028, with extension options.

Poland Cybersecurity Strategy Resolution

The Council of Ministers of Poland has adopted Resolution No. 92, establishing the Cybersecurity Strategy of the Republic of Poland. This resolution outlines the national approach to enhancing cybersecurity measures and resilience.

Ministerial Announcement on EU Funds for Eastern Poland Program

The Polish Minister of Funds and Regional Policy announced a decision by the European Commission to amend the "European Funds for Eastern Poland 2021-2027" program. The announcement was published in Monitor Polski on March 24, 2026.

Joan Teske Reinstatement - Supreme Court of Missouri

The Supreme Court of Missouri has reinstated Joan Christine Teske as a member of The Missouri Bar in good standing. Her suspension, initially imposed for failure to pay taxes, has been lifted following resolution of the tax issue. She must pay the 2026 enrollment fee within 30 days.

CJEU Rules on Judicial Independence and Recusal

The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled on a case concerning the recusal of a judge in Poland. The Court stated that an irregularity during a judge's appointment does not automatically mean the judge lacks independence, requiring an overall assessment of circumstances. The ruling addresses concerns about the Polish National Council of the Judiciary's composition and judicial appointment procedures.

Court judgment: reasons required for refusing preliminary ruling

The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that national courts of last instance must provide specific reasons when refusing to refer questions on EU law interpretation to the CJEU. This judgment clarifies the obligations of supreme courts regarding the preliminary ruling procedure, impacting how they handle appeals in cases involving EU law.

King County v. Aquatherm GmbH - Product Liability Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals has granted a motion to publish its opinion in the case of King County v. Aquatherm GmbH. This case involves a product liability lawsuit where King County was awarded over $18 million in damages from Aquatherm GmbH for defective polypropylene pipe installed at a correctional facility. The published opinion will likely set precedent for product liability claims in Washington.

State v. Taylor Norton - Felony Sentence Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals has issued a decision in State v. Taylor Norton, addressing errors in a felony sentence. The court, with the State conceding the errors, will reduce the sentence for identity theft convictions and modify a no-contact order to comply with statutory maximums. This action corrects sentencing discrepancies that exceeded legal limits.

Undivided Media LLC v. City of Seattle - Public Records Act Dispute

The Washington Court of Appeals reversed a summary judgment for the City of Seattle in a dispute over public records requests. The court found that the City's second estimate for providing records was unreasonable and that the City failed to act with reasonable diligence in responding to a Public Records Act request from Undivided Media LLC.

In re Detention of D.L. - Involuntary Commitment Upheld

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed an order for D.L.'s 14-day involuntary commitment, finding sufficient evidence of grave disability. The court rejected D.L.'s argument that the evidence did not support the finding of grave disability.

Law Office of B. Craig Gourley, PLLC v. David P. Marosi & Cheryl A. Ford - Attorney Fees Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals reversed a trial court's summary judgment ruling on attorney fees in favor of the Law Office of B. Craig Gourley, PLLC. The appellate court found that the defendants, David P. Marosi and Cheryl A. Ford, presented a genuine issue of material fact regarding the reasonableness of the disputed attorney fees.

Gantt v. Washington - Personal Restraint Petition Denied

The Washington Court of Appeals denied Ian Anthony Gantt's personal restraint petition. The court found no evidence of jury bias or ineffective counsel regarding the impaneling of a previously excused juror and the decision not to call an expert witness on herpes transmission.

State v. Webster - Assault Conviction Upheld

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed the assault conviction and 93-month sentence of Elijah Webster. The court found that the detective's testimony, which was argued to be an improper opinion on guilt, did not deprive the defendant of a fair jury trial. The case involved charges related to assault with a firearm and unlawful discharge of a firearm.

Akopyan v. City of Shoreline - Pedestrian Death Negligence Claim Dismissed

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a negligence claim against the City of Shoreline. The claim arose from a pedestrian's death after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a busy road mid-block. The court found the City did not owe a duty to make mid-block pedestrian crossings safe.

Mettler v. City of Seattle - Negligence Appeal

The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision in a negligence case, Mettler v. City of Seattle. The appellate court upheld the trial court's evidentiary rulings and denial of a motion for judgment as a matter of law, affirming the jury's finding of liability against 14th & Dravus LLC for a slip and fall incident.

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 Project Applications

The U.S. Mission to Senegal has opened applications for the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF). This annual competition supports innovative projects led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs, with funding requests between $5,000 and $35,000.

Federal Register Volume 91, Issue 56

The U.S. Government Publishing Office has published Volume 91, Issue 56 of the Federal Register, dated March 24, 2026. This issue contains various official notices and regulatory updates. It serves as a public record of government actions and announcements.

SBA Disaster Loans for Indiana Businesses Affected by Excessive Moisture

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans for small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Indiana that sustained economic losses due to excessive moisture from April 1 to December 31, 2025. The loans are part of the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program and are available to cover working capital needs.

SBA Disaster Loans for Arkansas Storm and Flood Victims

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Arkansas that the deadline to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans for economic losses due to severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding from April 2-22, 2025, is April 22, 2026. Loans of up to $2 million are available with interest rates as low as 4% for businesses and 3.625% for nonprofits.

SBA Disaster Loans Available for New Mexico Businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in New Mexico that federal disaster loans are available due to severe storms, flooding, and landslides from June 23 – Aug. 5, 2025. The deadline to apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) is April 22, 2026, with a 60-day grace period.

SBA Disaster Loans for Pennsylvania Drought-Affected Businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that low-interest disaster loans are available for small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania affected by drought between July 15 and December 30, 2024. The application deadline for economic injury is April 20, 2026.

SBA Disaster Loans for Mescalero Apache Tribe Businesses and Residents

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible businesses, nonprofits, and residents in New Mexico of the April 24 deadline to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans for physical damage caused by severe storms, flooding, and landslides in June-August 2025. The Mescalero Apache Tribe is included in the disaster declaration.

SBA Relocates Washington Metro Area District Office to Herndon, Virginia

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has relocated its Washington Metro Area District Office from downtown Washington, D.C., to Herndon, Virginia. This move aims to improve accessibility for small businesses and enhance cost efficiency for taxpayers, aligning with the agency's Main Street First approach.

India AI Summit Discusses Responsible AI, Trust, and Capacity Building

The IEEE Standards Association participated in the India AI Impact Summit 2026, focusing on responsible AI, information integrity, and capacity building. The event brought together global leaders to discuss AI's role in economic growth and public services.

State ex rel. Hicks v. Clermont Cty. Bd. of Elections - Mandamus Writ Denied

The Ohio Supreme Court denied a writ of mandamus sought to compel the Clermont County Board of Elections to hold a hearing under R.C. 3513.05. The court found the relator failed to establish a clear legal right to the hearing, as his request did not constitute a valid protest, and any hearing would be in vain.

Court Denies Pauper Status, Dismisses Trafficking Claims

The U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts denied a plaintiff's application to proceed in forma pauperis and dismissed her claims of human trafficking and terrorism. The court found the complaint lacked specificity and failed to establish jurisdiction.

EEOC v. Atlantic Property Management - Attorneys' Fees Award

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) sought attorneys' fees and expenses related to discovery motions in a case alleging failure to provide reasonable accommodations. The District Court of Massachusetts granted the EEOC's petition in part.

Goldstein v. Essential Demo - Crossclaim Denied for Lack of Diligence

The U.S. District Court for Massachusetts denied a crossclaim filed by Essential Demo, Inc. against a former defendant, Rise Construction Management, Inc., due to a lack of diligence. The underlying dispute involves alleged unpaid employee-benefit contributions under ERISA and LMRA.

Sage Bank Consent Order

The Massachusetts Division of Banks and the FDIC have issued a Consent Order against Sage Bank due to weaknesses in management, earnings, capital, liquidity, and interest rate risk. The order requires the bank to hire qualified management, ensure an effective Board of Directors, and implement a written Management Plan within 60 days.

PHH Mortgage Consent Order - Servicing Deficiencies

The Massachusetts Division of Banks issued a consent order with PHH Mortgage Corporation regarding significant deficiencies in mortgage loan servicing, foreclosure, and loss mitigation processes. The order addresses issues including document execution integrity, internal controls, and third-party oversight.

Income Tax (Digital Obligations) Regulations 2026

The UK Parliament has issued the Income Tax (Digital Obligations) Regulations 2026, effective April 1, 2026. These regulations mandate the use of functional compatible software for reporting income tax obligations to HMRC, including quarterly updates and digital record-keeping.

USPTO Trademark Application - LAWYER IN THE MIDDLE

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for "LAWYER IN THE MIDDLE" filed on January 16, 2024. The application covers downloadable and online software for accessing legal services, as well as legal services themselves.

Amazon Suspension Lawyer Trademark Application Published for Opposition

The USPTO has published a trademark application for 'Amazon Suspension Lawyer' for opposition. The application, filed on August 8, 2022, is for legal services and is scheduled for potential opposition by March 20, 2026.