UK will match record Ukraine support in 2023
Prime Minister Liz Truss will use her visit to New York this week to solidify the UK’s commitment to Ukraine’s security and territorial integrity, with the announcement that the UK will match...
Tuesday, 20 September 2022 09:20
Local Shop Report 2022: Convenience sector resilient despite challenging times, says ACS
The 2022 Local Shop Report has revealed the enormous contribution that convenience stores in the UK make to people’s lives, not just as essential grocery businesses...
Thursday, 15 September 2022 00:01
A vision of the future: £750K available for novel early-stage concepts that may disrupt the defence landscape
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to launch a new Themed Competition, Disruptive Science and Technology...
Wednesday, 14 September 2022 14:20
European Commission proposes emergency market intervention to reduce bills for Europeans
The European Commission is proposing an emergency intervention in Europe's energy markets to tackle recent dramatic price rises...
Wednesday, 14 September 2022 14:15
European Parliament backs boost for renewables use and energy savings
By 2030, the European Parliament wants renewable energy to be used much more, and energy consumption to be greatly reduced...
Wednesday, 14 September 2022 13:37
European Parliament votes through minimum wage deal
Today, the European Parliament voted in favour of the Directive on Minimum Wages in the EU. With this directive, two-thirds of Member States are expected...
Wednesday, 14 September 2022 12:19
TaxPayers’ Alliance responds to plans to scrap buy-one-get-one-free ban
Responding to reports that the government plans to reverse the anti-obesity strategy, John O’Connell, chief executive of the TaxPayers' Alliance, said...
Wednesday, 14 September 2022 11:36
Covid culls equivalent of one in 20 cars from daily travel - AA research
Latest official coronavirus travel statistics, released today, indicate that weekday car travel has become entrenched at no more than 95% of its pre-covid level...
Wednesday, 14 September 2022 10:51
Mayor of London welcomes Sir Mark Rowley as new Met Commissioner
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said: “I welcome Sir Mark Rowley to his new position. He is not only taking over as Commissioner at a momentous time for our nation, but at a critical juncture in the history of the Metropolitan Police Service...
Monday, 12 September 2022 09:42
Details of the energy bills support package announced on 8 September
The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published a factsheet outlining Energy Price Guarantee support for households...
Friday, 9 September 2022 22:29