New rules to crackdown on illegal ads, influencer scams and protect children online
Social media platforms, websites and services such as Google Ads will have to take tougher action to stop children seeing age-restricted adverts for products like alcohol or gambling...
Tuesday, 25 July 2023 00:01
Millions of children in England now have access to life-saving defibrillators in every state school in England
The Government has confirmed today that all state-funded schools in England now have a life-saving defibrillator drastically increasing the chances of surviving cardiac arrest...
Tuesday, 25 July 2023 00:01
Funding boost for specialist victim support services
More victims of crimes including domestic abuse, rape and other sexual offences will benefit from support designed to best meet their individual needs, the government has announced...
Tuesday, 25 July 2023 00:01
New steps to speed up construction work at Sizewell C
New measures announced today will speed up preparations to enable construction to start on Sizewell C, part of a network of major new nuclear power stations in the UK...
Monday, 24 July 2023 15:59
£50 million available to support evaluations
The Evaluation Task Force (ETF) is supporting four funds which focus on supporting the development of evaluations across priority areas in government...
Monday, 24 July 2023 14:53
Homes England launches new approach to transform places and boost housing supply
The Brownfield, Infrastructure and Land fund (BIL) will span Homes England’s land, grant and equity activities so it can better support the needs of places, partners and their projects...
Monday, 24 July 2023 14:50
Scottish government announces funding to support Scottish Rural Parliament
Rural and island communities will have a chance to have their voices heard in local and national decision-making as a result of Scottish Government funding...
Monday, 24 July 2023 14:42
Government to announce measures to speed up the infrastructure planning process
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities will tomorrow (Tuesday) announce several measures to speed up the infrastructure planning process...
Monday, 24 July 2023 12:42
Committee launches inquiry into Norton pension schemes and the Fraud Compensation Fund
The Work and Pensions Committee is to look at the lessons that can be learned from the experience of the collapse of the Norton pension schemes...
Monday, 24 July 2023 12:11
UK announces historic boost to seafarers’ rights and welfare
Thousands of seafarers will be guaranteed fair wages, proper rest periods and suitable training thanks to a new Seafarers’ Charter launched by the UK government today...
Monday, 24 July 2023 11:55