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Government Urged To Appoint New “Touring Tsar” To Remove Barriers To EU Tours And Help Boost UK Music Industry

An influential cross-party group of MPs and peers issued a major report today calling on the Government to tear down the barriers facing UK musicians touring the EU...

Tuesday, 19 July 2022 00:01

Labour responds to Coram Family and Childcare’s Holiday Childcare Survey 2022

Helen Hayes MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Children and Early Years, responding to Coram Family and Childcare’s Holiday Childcare Survey 2022 and new data from Pregnant Then Screwed, said...

Tuesday, 19 July 2022 00:01

Public services resources at “breaking point”: Lords Committee outlines action plan to avert crisis and ensure long-term, sustainable workforce

There is a crisis looming in the public services workforce with a shrinking workforce unable to meet rising demand for increasingly complex services...

Tuesday, 19 July 2022 00:01

Government seeks views to improve the lives of people with Down's Syndrome

People with Down’s syndrome, their families, professionals and charities are being invited to answer the government’s call for evidence to shape new guidance for authorities to follow...

Tuesday, 19 July 2022 00:01

Transport Secretary more than trebles investment for rail in the North to over £9.bn

Passengers in the North are set for a major boost as Transport Secretary Grant Shapps more than trebles the investment for TransPennine Route Upgrades (TRU), slashing journey times...

Tuesday, 19 July 2022 00:01

Prime Minister to praise resilience of public sector in final Cabinet

Today [Tuesday 19 July] is expected to be the Prime Minister’s last scheduled Cabinet...

Tuesday, 19 July 2022 00:01

Millions of Londoners now breathing cleaner air as Mayor hails success of expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has today revealed that four million Londoners living within his world-leading expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) are now breathing cleaner air...

Tuesday, 19 July 2022 00:01

Yorkshire Water fined £1.6M for sewage pollution

Yorkshire Water has been fined £1,600,750 for polluting a Bradford watercourse in a prosecution brought by the Environment Agency. It was also ordered to pay a victim surcharge...

Monday, 18 July 2022 17:09

Police stop and search powers: draft revised code of practice

The Home Office has published a policy paper outlining changes in the draft revised code of practice covering the exercise of stop and search powers by police officers under the Terrorism Act...

Monday, 18 July 2022 17:06

PM's remarks at Farnborough Air Show: 18 July 2022

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's remarks at Farnborough Air Show today...

Monday, 18 July 2022 15:26