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ASCL comment on guidance over Covid jabs for 12 to 15-year-olds

Commenting on the guidance published today for schools on the coronavirus vaccination programme for 12 to 15-year-olds, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 12:31

Back British Farming Day 2021: Exports support for farmers and the food and drink industry

Plans to help the UK’s farmers and food and drink businesses boost exports have been announced today to mark Back British Farming Day 2021...

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 12:24

British Army outlines battlefield of tomorrow

The British Army will integrate Robotics and Autonomous Systems as well as electric vehicles on the battlefield as part of its future vision...

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 11:08

Police chief appointed to tackle violence against women and girls

The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has today announced that Deputy Chief Constable Maggie Blyth has been appointed as the National Police Lead for Violence Against Women and Girls...

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 10:36

LGA – securing the future of public sport and leisure facilities and services integral to health of the nation

Investment in public sport and leisure facilities and services is key to levelling up the health of the nation, tackling health inequalities and supporting climate change targets, a new report supported by the Local Government Association sets out today...

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 10:25

‘Unappointable’ candidates should be ruled out from re-applying to become next Chair of Ofcom

DCMS Committee Chair Julian Knight has called for the government to rule out candidates previously deemed to be unappointable from applying again for the post of Chair of Ofcom...

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 10:23

Tech companies join banking industry to tackle fraud

Take Five to Stop Fraud today announces that major technology companies, including Google, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Amazon, Microsoft and TikTok...

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 09:20

Bridget Phillipson responds to comments from Rishi Sunak that he gives his blessing to private equity firms despite asset stripping takeovers

Bridget Phillipson MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to comments from Chancellor Rishi Sunak that he gives his blessing to private equity firms despite asset stripping takeovers, said...

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 08:16

Joseph Rowntree Foundation – briefing note on Universal Credit ahead of Opposition Day Debate

In the years leading up to the pandemic, cuts and freezes to social security meant benefit levels were too low to protect families from hardship...

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 08:14

Bridget Phillipson comments on new inflation data

Bridget Phillipson MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, commenting on new inflation data, said...

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 08:13