Around 1 in 8 new students unprotected against meningitis
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and leading meningitis charities are urging students to make sure they have been vaccinated against meningitis and other diseases...
Wednesday, 23 August 2023 09:44
CMA updates scope of concerns in rail signalling merger
In June, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published its Phase 2 provisional findings which set out that Hitachi’s €1.7 billion proposed acquisition of the Thales’ Ground Transportation...
Wednesday, 23 August 2023 08:03
New public fund to invest in green manufacturing is vital to avoid UK falling behind USA and EU, warns IPPR
National Investment Fund is needed to boost investment in green technologies and achieve a net zero economy, says report New public body should take strategic stakes in firms...
Wednesday, 23 August 2023 00:01
Positive Armed Forces training experience marred by ageing and sometimes unsafe facilities
Ofsted has today published its 15th annual report on the effectiveness of care and welfare arrangements for recruits, trainees and officer cadets...
Wednesday, 23 August 2023 00:01
Tea bag shortage averted as Tetley workers accept new pay deal, says GMB
A shortage of Britain's favourite tea has been averted after Tetley workers accepted a new pay deal...
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 16:09
Tens of thousands of students receive free training to build cyber skills
As students get ready to go back to school this September, schools are being encouraged to take advantage of free resources to boost cyber skills and set up aspiring young people to aim for careers in cyber.
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 14:57
Packaging crisis deepens as strike action bites, says union
The packaging crisis affecting many of the UK’s most popular food and drink companies, including bakers Greggs and sandwich chain, Pret A Manger is set to deepen...
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 09:36
DfE blog: Free schools – how we are creating 12000 new school places in disadvantaged areas
We want every child to have access to a great education on their doorstep. That is why we are creating 15 new free schools in the most disadvantaged areas of the country...
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 09:11
Israeli-Palestinian death toll highest since 2005: UN envoy
More than 200 Palestinians and nearly 30 Israelis have been killed so far this year in demonstrations, clashes, military operations, attacks and other incidents...
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 09:03
“Too scared to put the heating on”: 13 million households not heating their homes when it’s cold due to energy bill fears, Which? warns
Millions of UK households are at risk of becoming ill because they are not switching on their heating when it is cold, Which? warns, as Ofgem prepares to announce this next energy price cap...
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 00:01