Standards Committee proposes new Code of Conduct for MPs with package of reforms to increase transparency and tighten lobbying rules
The Committee on Standards has published final recommendations for a new package of reforms designed to improve transparency, tighten the rules around lobbying and conflicts of interest...
Wednesday, 25 May 2022 00:01
Skills boost for local communities
More people will benefit from high-quality higher education in their hometown as The Open University partners with further education providers to create more training to fill skills gaps and raise job prospects across the country...
Wednesday, 25 May 2022 00:01
PM hails £10bn Qatari ‘vote of confidence’ in the UK
The Prime Minister welcomed the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani, to Downing Street today for discussions on driving economic growth...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 18:20
Secretary of State Sajid Javid speech at the Onward Social Fabric Summit
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care spoke at the Onward Social Fabric Summit on Tuesday 24 May...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 17:46
Defence Academy opens online research repository for UK defence and allies
An innovative digital project launching at the Defence Academy is poised to make decades of defence research available to UK defence personnel and allies...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 17:37
New plans to slash red tape from 5G roll out and improve mobile phone connectivity
Street lights, bus shelters and traffic lights will host more mobile network equipment to help boost mobile coverage as part of a new scheme to cut red tape and install more 4G and 5G kit...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 16:02
Defence Procurement Minister speech at the Combined Naval Event
Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin spoke at the Combined Naval Event 2022 in Farnborough...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 15:39
REA: Government intervention a 'moral and economic imperative' with energy price cap set to reach critical levels
The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA) has urged the Government to take urgent action on energy bills, saying that there is a ‘moral and economic imperative’ for intervention...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 15:17
Quick off the spark: Electric vehicle sales continue to soar in green revolution
Electric vehicles have more than doubled in the North of England, revealed through new figures released today (24 May), as the Government’s drive towards cleaner, affordable travel boosts tens of thousands of green jobs across the UK...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 14:29
Spiking of university students to be tackled
University students will be safer as spiking is set to be stamped out at universities following the launch of a new working group from the Department for Education and Home Office dedicated to tackling the number of attacks against students...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 14:00