Government announces a further £600 million boost for councils
Extra £500 million earmarked to enable councils to provide crucial social care services...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 14:43
Chancellor must use Spring Budget to commit to eradicating RAAC from school and college estate, says ASCL
The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) has today published a submission to HM Treasury ahead of the Spring Budget...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 13:36
Yvette Cooper responds to new figures showing a fall in police and NCA officer numbers
Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding to new police workforce statistics showing a fall in officer numbers including National Crime Agency staff, said...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 13:35
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan sets out importance of evidence and innovation in approach to AI
Speaking at the Bett show in London today (Wednesday 24 January), the Education Secretary encouraged the sector to innovate and explore the potential of Artificial intelligence (AI) to transform teaching and learning..
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 12:24
More support for service leavers transitioning to civilian life
Personnel leaving the military are to receive more support for finding jobs in civilian life thanks to a new contract between the Ministry of Defence and Reed...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 12:22
Scottish Government: Offshore wind programme progresses
Strategic investment to help unlock Scotland’s green energy revolution has moved a step closer, First Minister Humza Yousaf announced today...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 12:20
Written statement on Alcohol Licensing – Age Verification: Digital identity, technology and remote sales – Consultation on amending the Licensing Act - Jan 24
Minister of State for Crime, Policing and Fire (Chris Philp): The Government is today launching a consultation on whether to allow digital identities and technology to play a role in age verification for alcohol sales...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 11:39
500,000 women benefit from cheaper hormone replacement therapy
Half a million women in England have accessed cheaper HRT – the main treatment for negative menopause symptoms - since last April...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 11:34
Scottish Government: Strategy for international engagement
A new strategy has been published to help strengthen ties with key partners, increase economic opportunities and build on networks for both Scotland’s and international partners’ benefit...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 11:04
Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner: report 2022 to 2023
The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner's annual report...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 11:03