Unemployed Kenyan nurses given chance to work in the UK under new Kenya-UK health agreements
Unemployed nurses and health workers from Kenya will have the chance to work in the UK as part of a new scheme requested by the Government of Kenya...
Thursday, 29 July 2021 23:52
IP at the heart of new innovation strategy
Innovation is critical in tackling the UK’s biggest challenges, including achieving Net Zero, levelling up growth across the country...
Thursday, 29 July 2021 17:39
LGA responds to Sport in our Communities select committee report
Responding to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee report on Sport in our Communities Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Culture Tourism and Sport Board, Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson said...
Thursday, 29 July 2021 17:35
Scottish ambulance clinicians issue life-saving kits
Almost two-thirds of Scotland’s ambulance clinicians have been trained in supplying Take-Home Naloxone (THN) to people who may witness an overdose...
Thursday, 29 July 2021 16:14
Scottish Health Secretary officially opens national ‘Eye Centre’ and announces £11.5m additional funding to cut waiting times
Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has today officially opened Scotland’s first National Treatment Centre at the NHS Golden Jubilee...
Thursday, 29 July 2021 16:12
Scottish government announces £1m to tackle social isolation and loneliness
Projects in Scotland supporting carers and disabled people are among nine initiatives that are set to share £1 million to tackle loneliness and isolation...
Thursday, 29 July 2021 16:10
Development of British made electric vehicles welcomed at Build Back Better Business Council meeting
Prime Minister Boris Johnson chaired a meeting of the Build Back Better Business Council this morning, the first in-person meeting this year...
Thursday, 29 July 2021 15:56
Labour: Tory spin on police numbers exposed as proportion of officers on the frontline lowest in a decade
Labour analysis of latest statistics reveal there are still huge gaps in police workforce, with 8,433 fewer officers, 7,633 fewer PCSOs, and 7,502 fewer police staff than in 2010...
Thursday, 29 July 2021 13:54
Labour comments on 'double tragedy' as homelessness for prison leavers soars
New statistics released today reveal that just 55% of prison leavers were recorded as having settled accommodation after release, compared to 89% in 2011...
Thursday, 29 July 2021 13:48
UK strengthens healthcare partnership with Kenya
The healthcare partnership between Kenya and the UK government has been strengthened today through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding...
Thursday, 29 July 2021 13:00