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DCMS Committee to examine the road ahead for major cultural and sporting events

A new inquiry by the DCMS Committee will examine the role of major cultural and sporting events in celebrating the UK’s national identity...

Thursday, 1 April 2021 09:42

Provider guide to delivering high-quality apprenticeships

The Education and Skills Funding Agency has published a guide for training providers that currently offer apprenticeship training...

Thursday, 1 April 2021 09:35

Teaching assistants were key to keeping schools open in lockdown, says UCL research

Just over half of teaching assistants in schools stepped-up to manage classes on their own during the Winter lockdown...

Thursday, 1 April 2021 09:29

UK Space Agency launches multi-million pound drive to design hospital of the future

The government has invited the UK’s world-leading innovators to help design a new ‘space age’ hospital...

Thursday, 1 April 2021 09:21

New Countryside Code launched to help people enjoy the outdoors

A new, refreshed Countryside Code has been launched today by Natural England and Natural Resources Wales, coinciding with the 70th anniversary...

Thursday, 1 April 2021 09:20

The Social Mobility Commission joins Cabinet Office

On 1 April 2021 the Social Mobility Commission moved to the Cabinet Office....

Thursday, 1 April 2021 09:15

New Victims’ Code comes into force

Victims of crime will get better support from the police, courts and other criminal justice agencies as a new Victims’ Code comes into force today...

Thursday, 1 April 2021 09:11

Treasury Committee launches ‘Jobs, Growth, and Productivity after Coronavirus’ inquiry

The Treasury Committee is launching a new inquiry into jobs, growth, and productivity after coronavirus...

Thursday, 1 April 2021 00:01

Millions get pay rise from today as National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage increase comes into effect

Millions of workers in all parts of the UK will receive a pay increase from today (April 1), as the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage uplift comes into effect...

Thursday, 1 April 2021 00:01

Fresh wave of grant funding launched as councils are called on to do their bit to support businesses

Hard-pressed businesses across the economy will receive fresh support from the new £5 billion Restart Grants scheme launching today...

Thursday, 1 April 2021 00:01