July LCV market down despite increasing demand for electric vehicles, says SMMT
The UK’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declined for the seventh consecutive month in July, down -20.7% to 18,722 units, according to the latest figures published today...
Thursday, 4 August 2022 11:26
Afghanistan: Economic Crisis Underlies Mass Hunger - Human Rights Watch update
Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis cannot be effectively addressed unless the United States and other governments ease restrictions on the country’s banking sector to facilitate legitimate economic activity...
Thursday, 4 August 2022 11:23
Report outlines youth-centred framework to build a more confident and inclusive Northern Ireland
Wilton Park today published a report reflecting on the open and constructive dialogue between participants at a special conference on a more confident and inclusive Northern Ireland...
Thursday, 4 August 2022 11:17
Responses to Ofgem's price cap announcement
Alan Whitehead MP, Labour’s Shadow Energy Minister, responding to Ofgem's announcement that it will update the price cap quarterly and warning of a "very challenging winter ahead", said...
Thursday, 4 August 2022 11:15
Major expansion of woodlands for communities across England
Communities all across England will see millions more trees planted thanks to Government investment to expand woodlands...
Thursday, 4 August 2022 11:11
Scotland Office Minister inspired by island innovation ahead of Levelling Up Islands Forum
UK Government Minister for Scotland Iain Stewart visited the Hebrides to meet community groups, businesses and council representatives...
Thursday, 4 August 2022 10:33
Plenty of university and college places available this summer, says Universities UK
Universities are gearing up to help the growing number of young people applying to university this summer, with the vast majority expected to get their first-choice course...
Thursday, 4 August 2022 10:30
Overspeeds in weather-related Blanket Emergency Speed Restrictions on Western and Wales routes, 18 and 19 July 2022
During 18 and 19 July 2022, a number of trains were involved in incidents relating to the Blanket Emergency Speed Restrictions (BESRs) which had been imposed due to the extremely hot weather...
Thursday, 4 August 2022 10:23
CMA response to Welsh Government’s Bus Services White Paper
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its response to the Welsh Government’s consultation on bus services in Wales – ‘One network, one timetable, one ticket’...
Thursday, 4 August 2022 10:16
'Myth' of 'common law marriage' leaves disadvantaged groups disproportionately at risk
A group of cross-party MPs is demanding reforms to laws which leave cohabiting couples with 'inferior' protections to those who have formally married or have obtained a civil partnership...
Thursday, 4 August 2022 10:09