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Record numbers of doctors and nurses helping cut waiting lists

For the second consecutive month, there are record numbers of doctors and nurses working in the NHS helping to deliver extra appointments...

Thursday, 25 May 2023 14:19

Level 3 Qualifications Review Update

Today I am announcing an update to phase 2 of the Government’s reforms to post-16 qualifications at level 3 in England – removing funding from technical qualifications that overlap with T Levels...

Thursday, 25 May 2023 14:10

Government announces measures on Woking Council and Tees Valley Combined Authority

Statement by Lee Rowley, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities...

Thursday, 25 May 2023 14:07

Five major hospitals to be rebuilt as part of over £20 billion new hospital infrastructure investment

Patients and staff will benefit from safe, state-of-the-art new facilities and improved care as the government announced its commitment today...

Thursday, 25 May 2023 13:58

Collaboration urged as climate change puts water security at risk

Whilst spring rainfall has been a welcome relief for most of the country, experts caution that ongoing action will remain vital for securing our water supply into the future...

Thursday, 25 May 2023 12:57

DfE blog: A beginners’ guide to using frameworks for school buying

Emily Wignall, Digital Engagement and Information Manager in the DfE’s Schools Commercial Team explains what a framework is and how using one can help your school navigate...

Thursday, 25 May 2023 12:52

Latest rail figures show 2022-23 was worst ever year for cancellations, says Labour

Labour has warned the Conservatives are overseeing a ‘spiral of decline’ on the railways, as new data shows that cancellations in 2022-23 rose to the highest ever level last year...

Thursday, 25 May 2023 12:44

Government publishes guidance on single-use plastics ban in England

The Government has published guidance to help businesses prepare for the ban on single-use plastics which is due to come into force in October...

Thursday, 25 May 2023 12:41

Government to proceed with Great British Insulation Scheme following consultation

The government has published its response to a consultation on the draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order...

Thursday, 25 May 2023 12:38

Patients to be given more choice to help cut hospital waiting times

Patients will be empowered to choose where they receive their NHS care under new plans to help cut waiting lists, one of the Prime Minister’s 5 priorities...

Thursday, 25 May 2023 12:31