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Labour vows to fix touring and put Scotland’s creative industries centre stage

Labour is today committing to fix issues caused by the Conservative UK Government’s approach to visa and touring issues to ensure that the hosting major events in Scotland and Scotland’s thriving music and cultural sector are not put at risk...

Monday, 7 August 2023 22:30

Campaign for Better Transport response to Labour Party bus figures

Responding to Labour Party figures which show that local bus routes in England have declined by 50 per cent since 2010, Alice Ridley of Campaign for Better Transport said...

Monday, 7 August 2023 22:30

Crime group leader who facilitated illegal workers to clean at Sainsbury’s stores jailed for six years

A criminal gang who recruited illegal migrants to work as cleaners across a string of Sainsbury’s supermarkets in the south-west have been sentenced...

Monday, 7 August 2023 16:09

Greenpeace reaction to No.10 comments on engagement with Greenpeace

In reaction to news reports about the government's future engagement with Greenpeace, Greenpeace UK’s co-executive director, Will McCallum, said...

Monday, 7 August 2023 15:15

Updated guidance published on MOD Procurement: an overview

An overview of Ministry of Defence procurement and information on doing business with Defence...

Monday, 7 August 2023 14:49

Tory ‘small boats week’ descends into chaos as new statistics show government funding more hotel rooms than ever to house asylum seekers, despite Rishi Sunak pledge to end this practice

New statistics released today by Labour show a 25 per cent increase in hotel use to house asylum seekers since the Prime Minister made a pledge to end hotel use in December...

Monday, 7 August 2023 14:37

DfE blog: A Level and T Level results day: What to do if you don’t get the grades you need for your university course

It can feel like there’s a lot riding on A Level, T Level and VTQ results day but if you don’t get your predicted grades, don’t worry...

Monday, 7 August 2023 13:11

Scottish Government: Cycling for everyone

Deputy First Minister Shona Robison attended the Gran Fondo amateur time trial as the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships continue across Scotland...

Monday, 7 August 2023 13:03

Natalie Daniels appointed as a Board Member to Sport England

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Natalie Daniels as a Board Member of Sport England for a term of three years...

Monday, 7 August 2023 12:06

Scottish Government: Exam results support for pupils

More than 144,000 pupils across Scotland will be able to access a range of advice in the coming days, including a dedicated helpline, to assist them with their exam results...

Monday, 7 August 2023 12:05