Government Review of key UK defence strategic documents must reflect worsening economic and conflict environment to remain accurate and relevant – Lords Committee
This is the significant conclusion reached by the cross-party House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee...
Thursday, 12 January 2023 00:01
£5m fund to be created to support innovation in Further Education in Wales
A new £5m Innovation Fund is to be established to support Further Education (FE) colleges look at new ways to support learners, the Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles has announced..
Thursday, 12 January 2023 00:01
Stuck in a rut: at least half of drivers rate local roads as “terrible” in North West, East side of England and Scotland – AA
More than half of drivers in the North West and South East (53%*) say their residential roads are in a terrible condition, making them the worst rated in the country according to a survey by the AA...
Thursday, 12 January 2023 00:01
New breast cancer screening units to speed up diagnosis and help save lives
Cancer diagnosis will be sped up for tens of thousands of women after the government pledged an additional £10 million to provide 29 new NHS breast cancer screening units and nearly 70 life-saving upgrades to services in areas where they are most needed...
Thursday, 12 January 2023 00:01
Ed Miliband responding to Citizens Advice figures showing three million ran out of prepayment meter credit last year
Ed Miliband MP, Labour’s Shadow Climate Secretary, commenting on Citizens Advice figures showing three million ran out of prepayment meter credit last year, said...
Thursday, 12 January 2023 00:01
MSP welcomes homes to be used for homeless in Edinburgh
After years of calls from SNP MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Gordon MacDonald, the empty Ministry of Defence homes in Edinburgh...
Wednesday, 11 January 2023 18:41
Communiqués from the Interministerial Group for Education (update)
A note of the meetings held by the Interministerial Group for Education...
Wednesday, 11 January 2023 16:41
ASCL comment on IFS report on teacher pay
Responding to the Institute for Fiscal Studies’ report on the real-terms cut to teacher pay since 2010,Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Wednesday, 11 January 2023 16:39
NEU comments on IFS analysis on teacher pay
Commenting on a new analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary, National Education Union, said...
Wednesday, 11 January 2023 15:48
IFS: Large real cuts to student financial support to become permanent
The government has announced today how maintenance loans for university students domiciled in England will be adjusted for the academic year that starts in September...
Wednesday, 11 January 2023 15:10