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More than 70% drop in electric vehicles out of charge – AA

There has been more than a 70% drop in the proportion of electric vehicles running out of charge over the last few years, according to the AA, the UK’s largest motoring organisation...

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 10:38

Major funding boost to support rollout of quality skills training

Students up and down the country are set to benefit from more opportunities to embark on a high-quality alternative to a traditional degree...

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 10:36

Dr Catherine McClellan reappointed to Ofqual Board

Dr McClellan will be an Ofqual Board member for a further 3 years...

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 10:34

Unite: Leeds braced for bus chaos as First West Yorkshire drivers stage continuous strike

Around 800 First West Yorkshire bus drivers will begin strike action every day from 18 June over the company’s refusal to return the date on which new pay rises are enacted back to normal...

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 10:33

DBS launches refreshed 2025 strategy

The refreshed five-year strategy remains focussed on quality and safeguarding...

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 10:31

Procurement Bill strengthened to protect national security

Stepped up measures to protect national security in government contracts are to be brought forward, the government has announced today....

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 09:07

RCP welcomes new obesity drug pilot

The Royal College of Physicians has welcomed a new two-year pilot which aims to explore ways to make obesity drugs more accessible to patients living with obesity outside of hospital settings...

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 08:32

Westminster Hall debate on Net Zero: 2050 Target - Jun 6

Kwasi Kwarteng (Spelthorne) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered Government policy on reaching Net Zero by 2050...

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 08:30

Westminster Hall debate on Children's Access to Books - Jun 6

Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley) (Con): I beg to move, that this House has considered the matter of improving children’s access to books...

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 08:28

Committee stage proceedings (Commons) on the Energy Bill - Jun 6

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Andrew Bowie): I confirm to the hon. Member for Southampton, Test that the new clause on energy-intensive industries will be tabled tomorrow, and the new clause on Great British Nuclear will be tabled early next week...

Wednesday, 7 June 2023 08:25