UK proposes measures to protect England’s much loved seabirds
Kittiwakes, puffins and razorbills are some of England’s most treasured seabirds that could benefit from proposed measures to ban sandeel fishing, Defra has announced today...
Tuesday, 7 March 2023 00:01
Labour announces business tax review to end Tory “11th hour approach”
As part of Labour's mission on growth, party announces business tax review to end Tory “11th hour approach” hampering growth and investment...
Monday, 6 March 2023 22:30
UK and Canada sign agreement to boost green tech supply chains
The UK and Canada have agreed a landmark agreement to co-operate on critical minerals such as cobalt and lithium that are essential to the economy...
Monday, 6 March 2023 16:25
Government appoints first Menopause Employment Champion to improve workplace support
Employers are being encouraged to better support women experiencing the menopause as the Government today appointed England’s first ever Menopause Employment Champion...
Monday, 6 March 2023 16:22
Celebrating apprenticeships
First Minister kicks off Scottish Apprenticeship Week....
Monday, 6 March 2023 16:20
Written statement on Science and Technology Update - Mar 6
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology (Michelle Donelan): February marked a watershed moment for science, innovation and technology in the United Kingdom...
Monday, 6 March 2023 15:53
£1 billion in potential annual savings to be realised through stepped up efficiency drive
The Evaluation Taskforce has awarded more funding for projects to improve evaluation...
Monday, 6 March 2023 14:52
Merger could mean costlier and lower quality inspections for food industry
CMA’s investigation into Eville & Jones’ acquisition of Vorenta has raised competition concerns in the provision of various veterinary public health inspections...
Monday, 6 March 2023 14:46
Publication of ACMD’s review on nitrous oxide
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) has today (6 March 2023) published an updated harms assessment of nitrous oxide...
Monday, 6 March 2023 14:44
Written statement on Extending licensing hours to mark His Majesty The King’s Coronation - Mar 6
Minister for Fire and Police (Chris Philp): The Government has consulted on, and will be proceeding with, the proposal to make a Licensing Hours Order under Section 172 of the Licensing Act 2003 to relax licensing hours in England and Wales to mark the His Majesty The King’s Coronation...
Monday, 6 March 2023 11:47