New car market defies national trend to deliver green growth
The UK new car market grew 14.7% in January to reach 131,994 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders...
Monday, 6 February 2023 09:17
NEU comment on Children’s Mental Health Week
Commenting at the start of the awareness week, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Monday, 6 February 2023 09:04
Peer to raise the subject of Shell's profits in Parliament
Green Party peer Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb will ask the following question in the Lords tomorrow, February 7...
Monday, 6 February 2023 07:04
IFS: Our complex and poorly targeted system of tax subsidies for pensions needs reform
The current system of pensions tax provides overly generous tax breaks to those with the biggest pensions...
Monday, 6 February 2023 00:01
Campaign for Better Transport turns 50
Campaign for Better Transport is celebrating half a century of campaigning as the sustainable transport charity turns 50 today..
Monday, 6 February 2023 00:01
Field trials for bovine TB cattle vaccine and skin test move to next phase
Field trials for a cattle vaccine and new skin test for bovine tuberculosis (bTB) have moved to the next phase, the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has announced today Monday 6th February...
Monday, 6 February 2023 00:01
BRC: Government must fix “£3.5 billion mistake” on apprenticeships
Four leading trade bodies, who together represent industries employing over ten million workers in the UK, are calling for urgent reform to the broken Apprenticeship Levy system...
Monday, 6 February 2023 00:01
£200 million to improve walking and cycling routes and boost local economies
Schools, high streets and main roads will benefit from improved crossings and junctions to support walking and cycling, reduce emissions and boost local economies, thanks to a £200 million fund announced today...
Monday, 6 February 2023 00:01
Labour pledges support for 40,000 manufacturers struggling to recruit
New analysis from Labour has shown the impact of the government’s failing skills system in manufacturing, with 40,000 manufacturers reporting they are struggling...
Monday, 6 February 2023 00:01
Almost 9,000 ambulance workers walk out in ‘biggest NHS strike’
Almost 9,000 GMB Union ambulance workers across England will walk out in what could be the ‘biggest NHS strike’ on Monday...
Monday, 6 February 2023 00:01