Disabled consumers are missing out on live events due to an accessibility lottery, Which? warns
Some venues and ticket sites could be in breach of discrimination law, Which? warns, as new research from the consumer champion and the Research Institute of Disabled Consumers finds half of disabled consumers face access issues at some live events...
Saturday, 3 February 2024 00:01
New Forest for the Nation competition launched
The Forest for the Nation has moved a step closer today (Saturday 3 February) with the launch of a new major multi-million-pound grant funding competition...
Saturday, 3 February 2024 00:01
Councils ramp up the pace as Daily Mile reaches significant milestone
A new landmark in the Daily Mile scheme in England has been reached as Local Government Association (LGA) analysis published today shows that every council in the country has a school participating in The Daily Mile...
Saturday, 3 February 2024 00:01
Going spare – four out of five drivers would prefer a spare wheel to an inflation kit – says AA
More than four-fifths (82%)* of drivers would prefer to have a spare wheel in their boot rather than a tyre inflation kit, a survey of 11,959 AA members carried out last week has revealed...
Saturday, 3 February 2024 00:01
Labour must listen to teaching unions and scrap school holiday reform, say Welsh Conservatives
Responding to the news that all teaching unions in Wales have rejected the Labour Education Minister’s school holiday reform, Laura Anne Jones MS, Shadow Education Minister said...
Friday, 2 February 2024 23:07
Smarter maintenance for Navy Fleet under £1.85 billion contract
UK security will be boosted through a vast new contract – worth nearly £2 billion - that will ensure the long-term availability and resilience of critical assets used by Royal Navy ships...
Friday, 2 February 2024 22:58
Universities UK statement on fair admissions practice and agent behaviour
Universities UK has today issued a statement of commitment from its Board, on behalf of 142 university members, outlining a series of immediate actions which will be taken in light of public concern raised over the fairness of admissions’ process...
Friday, 2 February 2024 16:18
New plan published to reform Veterinary Medicines Regulations
Regulations to be made more effective and maintain the UK as an attractive place to develop and market veterinary medicines...
Friday, 2 February 2024 14:50
Government backs legislation to clamp down on livestock worrying
Tougher powers to tackle livestock worrying have taken a significant step forward today (2 February) with the announcement of government backing for new legislation...
Friday, 2 February 2024 14:15
Readout of the PM's call with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
Readout of the Prime Minister’s call with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni...
Friday, 2 February 2024 13:26