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MoD fails to deliver the capability Army needs to better protect the nation and meet NATO commitments, says committee

In a report today the Public Accounts Committee says the Ministry of Defence has “once again made fundamental mistakes in its planning and management of a major equipment programme”...

Friday, 3 June 2022 09:26

Scottish government announcement on reshaping unscheduled care services

People needing urgent and unplanned hospital care will benefit from a new national improvement programme aimed at reducing waiting times...

Thursday, 2 June 2022 00:01

Petrol prices rocket by 11p in May – the second largest monthly rise on record, according to RAC

The average price of petrol increased by 11p a litre in May – the second largest monthly increase ever seen, data from RAC Fuel Watch shows...

Thursday, 2 June 2022 00:01

Decision - Jackdaw Field Development

Jackdaw Field Development - BG International Limited - 2021 - D/4260/2021 - Determined...

Wednesday, 1 June 2022 16:53

UK steelmaking could be jeopardised unless new, clean technologies are progressed, EAC argues

With new technologies to decarbonise steelmaking, the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has said that domestic UK steel production will be at risk unless the Government develops its strategy...

Wednesday, 1 June 2022 16:46

Guidance on review of the ban on combustible materials

Following a review and consultation, the government has introduced regulations to extend the scope of the ban on combustible materials used in and on the external walls...

Wednesday, 1 June 2022 16:12

Homelessness code of guidance for local authorities

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published guidance on how local authorities should exercise their homelessness functions...

Wednesday, 1 June 2022 14:44

Unions call for expansion of free school meals provision

UNISON has joined other education unions, this week, in calling on the government to urgently expand the free school meals programme to all families receiving universal credit or an equivalent benefit...

Wednesday, 1 June 2022 14:37

CMA requires CHC to unwind helicopter services deal

CHC must unwind its completed acquisition of Babcock’s oil and gas offshore helicopter services to address competition concerns...

Wednesday, 1 June 2022 14:32

NICE recommends potentially life-changing treatment for people with short bowel syndrome

A potentially life-changing treatment has been recommended for people with short bowel syndrome who are aged 1 year and above after NICE published final draft guidance today...

Wednesday, 1 June 2022 11:58