UK Government doubles funding for Devolved Administrations to tackle Covid
The UK Government has today doubled the amount of additional funding available for the governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to tackle Covid...
Monday, 20 December 2021 09:29
UK tech sector achieves best year ever as success feeds cities outside London
Cambridge is the leading regional tech city in the UK thanks to its combination of high levels of VC funding, venture capital rounds, advertised tech salaries...
Monday, 20 December 2021 09:23
Outdoor weddings and civil partnerships consultation launched
Marrying couples will have greater choice in how they celebrate their big day under government plans to legalise outdoor weddings...
Monday, 20 December 2021 09:18
Levelling up boost for Yorkshire as new National Infrastructure Commission site announced in Leeds
The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) is opening a new office in Leeds, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced today...
Monday, 20 December 2021 09:14
£26 million Government funding to boost biomass in the UK
From today (20 December) innovative biomass projects across the UK can bid for a share of £26 million as the government ramps up plans to boost the use of materials such as grasses, hemp and seaweed to help the UK reach net zero...
Monday, 20 December 2021 00:01
Education Secretary calls for ex-teachers to return to classrooms
The Government is asking former teachers who have the skills and time to return to the classroom to sign up from today, Monday 20 December...
Monday, 20 December 2021 00:01
Government announces £22.5m million funding to help areas with low vaccine uptake forward
An additional £22.5million in funding and an army of vaccine ambassadors have been deployed across the country to encourage vaccine uptake...
Sunday, 19 December 2021 00:01
SAGE publishes University of Warwick paper on the Omicron variant
The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies has today published a paper prepared by the University of Warwick on early modelling scenarios...
Saturday, 18 December 2021 17:46
Plans to phase out the use of peat in the amateur horticulture sector
Plans to ban the use of peat in horticulture in England and Wales by the end of this Parliament were set out by the Government today...
Saturday, 18 December 2021 11:09
Plans to phase out the use of peat in the amateur horticulture sector
Plans to ban the use of peat in horticulture in England and Wales by the end of this Parliament were set out by the Government today (Saturday 18 December) in an effort to protect precious peatland habitats and meet net zero targets...
Saturday, 18 December 2021 00:01