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Powering Up plan is a paring down of ambition, says Union

Responding to the government's Powering Up Britain - Energy Security Plan, Sue Ferns, Senior Deputy General Secretary of Prospect union, said: “This Powering Up plan is a paring down of ambition...

Thursday, 30 March 2023 00:01

Ed Miliband comments on the Government’s energy measures

Ed Miliband MP, Labour’s Shadow Climate and Net Zero Secretary, responding to the Government’s energy measures, said...

Thursday, 30 March 2023 00:01

Green Day turns into Groundhog Day - another government failure on climate action, says Greenpeace

In reaction to the government’s ‘Energy Security Day’ announcements (formerly known as ‘Green Day’), Greenpeace UK’s head of climate, Mel Evans, said...

Thursday, 30 March 2023 00:01

Campaign for Better Transport urges Government to take on board Transport Select Committee bus travel report recommendations

Welcoming the publication of the Transport Select Committee’s new report, Implementation of the National Bus Strategy, today (30 March), Norman Baker from Campaign for Better Transport, said...

Thursday, 30 March 2023 00:01

Labour launches local election campaign with pledge to freeze council tax for a year 

Today (Thursday) Keir Starmer will launch the Labour Party’s local election campaign in Swindon with an announcement that Labour would freeze council tax this year if in government, a move funded by a proper windfall tax on oil and gas giants...

Wednesday, 29 March 2023 22:30

Guidance: The government’s work on music streaming

Summary of the government's ongoing programme of work addressing key issues identified by the DCMS Select Committee’s Inquiry into the Economics of Music Streaming...

Wednesday, 29 March 2023 19:15

UK space sector income reaches £17.5 billion as jobs and services grow

Despite the global disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, space organisations presented a robust picture, generating £17.5 billion in 2021, compared to £16.5 billion the previous year...

Wednesday, 29 March 2023 19:12

New bill introduced to modernise Business Rates system

A new bill introduced today will support businesses by modernising the business rates system to incentivise property improvements...

Wednesday, 29 March 2023 17:00

Blog: Creating a smooth transition from education into the world of work

Kate James is an Employment Support Officer for Kent Supported Employment...

Wednesday, 29 March 2023 16:53

Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch says she is “proud” to be working to build a strong UK-Israel relationship at CFI Parliamentary Reception

Business and Trade Secretary Rt. Hon. Kemi Badenoch MP said she is “really proud to be a supporter of CFI and to be working to build stronger relationships between the UK and Israel”...

Wednesday, 29 March 2023 16:33