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Guidance published on adult social care intervention framework for local authorities

Sets out the government’s approach to intervention in adult social care in England...

Tuesday, 8 August 2023 09:45

BRC: Drizze Dampens Demand

UK Total retail sales increased by 1.5% in July, against a growth of 2.3% in July 2022...

Tuesday, 8 August 2023 00:01

Government to build cases for prosecution against rogue immigration lawyers

A government clampdown on crooked lawyers who coach illegal migrants to lie will see a dedicated taskforce work with industry bodies and law enforcement to build stronger evidence bases to support prosecutions...

Tuesday, 8 August 2023 00:01

Labour slams shocking decline in local bus routes, as new figures show services have halved since 2010

Labour has today revealed shocking new statistics that show local bus routes in England have declined by 50 per cent since 2010, with more than 8,000 services slashed...

Monday, 7 August 2023 22:30

Labour vows to fix touring and put Scotland’s creative industries centre stage

Labour is today committing to fix issues caused by the Conservative UK Government’s approach to visa and touring issues to ensure that the hosting major events in Scotland and Scotland’s thriving music and cultural sector are not put at risk...

Monday, 7 August 2023 22:30

Campaign for Better Transport response to Labour Party bus figures

Responding to Labour Party figures which show that local bus routes in England have declined by 50 per cent since 2010, Alice Ridley of Campaign for Better Transport said...

Monday, 7 August 2023 22:30

Crime group leader who facilitated illegal workers to clean at Sainsbury’s stores jailed for six years

A criminal gang who recruited illegal migrants to work as cleaners across a string of Sainsbury’s supermarkets in the south-west have been sentenced...

Monday, 7 August 2023 16:09

Greenpeace reaction to No.10 comments on engagement with Greenpeace

In reaction to news reports about the government's future engagement with Greenpeace, Greenpeace UK’s co-executive director, Will McCallum, said...

Monday, 7 August 2023 15:15

Updated guidance published on MOD Procurement: an overview

An overview of Ministry of Defence procurement and information on doing business with Defence...

Monday, 7 August 2023 14:49

Tory ‘small boats week’ descends into chaos as new statistics show government funding more hotel rooms than ever to house asylum seekers, despite Rishi Sunak pledge to end this practice

New statistics released today by Labour show a 25 per cent increase in hotel use to house asylum seekers since the Prime Minister made a pledge to end hotel use in December...

Monday, 7 August 2023 14:37