£6 billion in Right to Buy discounts threaten future of scheme, says LGA
Almost £6 billion has been given out in discounts through the Right to Buy (RTB) scheme since the size of the discount was increased in 2012, new analysis by the Local Government Association reveals...
Monday, 1 August 2022 16:31
Measure to help maintain availability of long-term residential housing in Edinburgh approved
A measure to help maintain the availability of long-term residential housing in Edinburgh has been approved...
Monday, 1 August 2022 16:29
Further investment in digital transformation of UK’s legal sector
A new £4 million investment will deliver a second phase of the LawtechUK programme, supporting modernisation through the development of new technology...
Monday, 1 August 2022 13:51
Committee calls for evidence on the Draft Mental Health Bill
The Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill has issued a call for evidence ahead of hearings due to take place in the autumn...
Monday, 1 August 2022 12:09
Over 100 new and revamped parks to level up towns and cities across the UK
People in towns and cities across the UK will benefit from over 100 new and improved green spaces on their doorstep through £9 million in government funding...
Monday, 1 August 2022 10:57
FCA clamps down on marketing of high-risk investments to consumers
The Financial Conduct Authority has finalised stronger rules to help tackle misleading adverts that encourage investing in high-risk products.
Monday, 1 August 2022 10:00
Applications for the UK Government’s Chevening Scholarships Open Aug 2
Applications for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK are open between 2 August and 1 November 2022, with applications to be submitted...
Monday, 1 August 2022 09:13
New register to crack down on dirty money and corrupt elites in UK goes live
A first-of-its-kind register, designed to root out corrupt oligarchs and elites attempting to hide ill-gotten gains through UK property, has come into force today...
Monday, 1 August 2022 09:01
Welsh rural areas and poorer people suffering from ‘sub-par, unreliable broadband,’ says Senedd Committee
The Senedd’s Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee is warning that people in Wales are being left behind with ‘sub-par, unreliable broadband’...
Monday, 1 August 2022 00:01
NHS Launches Awareness Campaign For England’s Most Deadly Cancer
The NHS is encouraging people with symptoms such as a long-standing persistent cough, to visit their GP for potentially lifesaving checks in its latest campaign to catch lung cancer...
Monday, 1 August 2022 00:01