Restore active travel funding for councils – LGA on NAO report into Active Travel England
Commenting on a report by the National Audit Office that found funding uncertainty had held back the ambitions of Active Travel England, Cllr Linda Taylor, Transport spokesperson for the Local Government Association said...
Wednesday, 7 June 2023 00:01
‘Unfit’ planning system means a 4,700-year wait for onshore wind needed for energy security, warns IPPR report
The current English planning system is not ‘fit for purpose’ to build a net zero world, restore nature or meet housing need, according to a new report by the Institute for Public Policy Research...
Wednesday, 7 June 2023 00:01
NEU comments on EEF review into teacher recruitment and retention
Commenting on the Education Endowment Foundation’s review into teacher recruitment and retention including the isssue of financial incentives, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Wednesday, 7 June 2023 00:01
NEU comment on report from the PAC warning of the impact of the pandemic on children’s education
Commenting on the Public Accounts Committee report warning of a ‘lost generation in education’, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Wednesday, 7 June 2023 00:01
NAHT comments on Public Accounts Committee warning over 'generation of children'
Paul Whiteman, general secretary for school leaders' union NAHT, said...
Wednesday, 7 June 2023 00:01
NASUWT responds to PAC report on education recovery in schools
Responding to the Public Accounts Committee’s warnings that the prospects of a generation could be damaged without greater focused and concerted action from the Government to address attainment and attendance gaps among pupils post-pandemic...
Wednesday, 7 June 2023 00:01
£15m ‘boost’ will increase the number of Welsh electric vehicle charging points
The Welsh Government will invest £15m to increase the number of electric vehicle charging points across Wales...
Wednesday, 7 June 2023 00:01
UK to galvanise support for Ukraine’s recovery at OECD meetings
Foreign Secretary chairs the OECD’s Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris to mobilise international support for Ukraine’s recovery and tackle global challenges...
Wednesday, 7 June 2023 00:01
Department for Education: Response to PAC report on Education Recovery in Schools
Please see the Department for Education’s response to the PAC report on Education Recovery in Schools...
Wednesday, 7 June 2023 00:01
New drugs pilot to tackle obesity and cut NHS waiting lists
More people living with obesity will have access to the newest and most effective obesity drugs to help cut NHS waiting lists, following the announcement of a £40 million two-year pilot today...
Tuesday, 6 June 2023 22:44