Public urged to Plant For Our Planet in a new campaign launched today
A new campaign aimed at inspiring the nation to get planting has been launched today (Saturday 5 June), helping us to build back greener...
Saturday, 5 June 2021 00:01
World Environment Day: Over £8m boost for international conservation
Threatened species such as whales, marine turtles and sharks will be better protected thanks to a boost of over £8 million...
Saturday, 5 June 2021 00:01
UK government becomes first to require net zero commitments for major government contracts
New measures published today will require businesses to commit to net zero by 2050 and publish clear and credible carbon reduction plans...
Saturday, 5 June 2021 00:01
Labour launches National Policy Forum consultation 2021
The Labour Party has issued eight consultation documents on its online Policy Forum Hub...
Friday, 4 June 2021 21:51
Cut in overseas aid could undermine COP26 a success, says CCC Chairman
The Chairman of the Climate Change Committee (CCC) has issued the following statement on the recent Government cut to the UK overseas aid budget...
Friday, 4 June 2021 20:16
Labour calls for urgent tougher Covid border measures for Thailand and Vietnam
Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, has written to the Home Secretary calling for Thailand and Vietnam to be urgently added to the travel Red List...
Friday, 4 June 2021 17:25
South Africa Coronavirus (COVID-19) travel
Updated information on travel restrictions between the UK and South Africa (‘Coronavirus’ page)...
Friday, 4 June 2021 16:25
New EPI research on pandemic learning loss at a national and regional level published by the DfE
Today the Department for Education (DfE) has published new research examining the extent of learning loss among primary and secondary school pupils in England...
Friday, 4 June 2021 16:22
New G7 clinical trials charter to bolster global health defences
Health ministers from some of the world’s largest democracies have committed to a new international agreement...
Friday, 4 June 2021 14:41
Lord Chancellor outlines his plans to recover the justice system from COVID-19
The Lord Chancellor, Robert Buckland, spoke at the Law Society to thank the hidden heroes who kept justice moving during the COVID-19 pandemic...
Friday, 4 June 2021 13:06