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Keep the size of your waist to less than half of your height, updated NICE draft guideline recommends

People are being encouraged to keep their waist measurement to less than half their height to reduce the risk of potential health problems...

Friday, 8 April 2022 00:01

Police cars used as ambulances as Welsh NHS recorded worst-ever waiting times

The crisis that engulfed Wales’ ambulance service has been laid bare, says the Welsh Conservative Senedd Group, as it is revealed police cars had to be used...

Friday, 8 April 2022 00:01

UK Food and drink manufacturers ramp up efforts to improve the nation’s health

A report released today by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) celebrates the work of UK food and drink manufacturers to support the health of the nation...

Friday, 8 April 2022 00:01

ASDA now worst paying of big four supermarkets and 'needs to get a grip,' says GMB

GMB, the union for Asda workers, has criticised the supermarket for today becoming the worst paying of the ‘big four’ of Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Asda...

Thursday, 7 April 2022 16:01

MEPs back plans to restock gas reserves before next winter

The European Parliament has backed plans to accelerate the refilling of Europe's strategic gas reserves, so households and businesses have enough gas...

Thursday, 7 April 2022 13:57

Government invests in innovation with £30 million for cutting-edge highway decarbonisation projects

Cutting-edge, innovative ideas to decarbonise the country’s highways will be brought to life thanks to tens of millions of pounds in government funding...

Thursday, 7 April 2022 12:57

Hansard of Lords debate on Multi Academy Trusts

Moved by Lord Lingfield: That the Grand Committee takes note of the growth of Multi Academy Trusts (MATs) in the school system, and the ways in which strong MATs can demonstrate their impact...

Thursday, 7 April 2022 09:32

Placements for Newly Qualified Teachers to continue until summer in Wales

The Welsh Government has announced it will extend its programme of school placements for Newly Qualified Teachers until the end of the school year...

Thursday, 7 April 2022 09:17

Transparency needed on corporations purchasing viable farmland, says Welsh Affairs Committee

Greater transparency and information is needed about the purchase of viable farmland in Wales by corporations using carbon offset schemes, the Welsh Affairs Committee warns...

Thursday, 7 April 2022 00:01

£1 billion tax bombshell hits UK manufacturing, according to Labour analysis

New analysis from Labour shows UK manufacturing will be hit by a £895m tax bombshell due to the National Insurance rise for employers...

Thursday, 7 April 2022 00:01