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Elizabeth Line opening welcomed by Campaign for Better Transport

Ahead of the opening of the new Elizabeth Line in London tomorrow...

Monday, 23 May 2022 11:48

Public urged to help bees, butterflies and other pollinators

Free app will allow people to count pollinators in their gardens and green spaces...

Monday, 23 May 2022 11:36

PM readout of call with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia

A Downing Street spokeswoman said...

Monday, 23 May 2022 10:56

Funding for transport projects to help tackle loneliness

Pilot projects funded to explore how future transport schemes can contribute to reducing loneliness in communities.

Monday, 23 May 2022 10:06

Conservation in UK overseas territories boosted by new funding

Threatened species across the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) are set to benefit from £6.4 million government funding announced today...

Monday, 23 May 2022 09:38

RAC begins rolling out faster emergency EV chargers to patrol vans

Three years after launching the breakdown industry’s first engine-powered emergency charger for electric cars the RAC has begun rolling out a faster version so that its patrols can get electric car drivers moving again even more quickly...

Monday, 23 May 2022 00:01

Government announces plans for a fundamental shift in children's social care

Vulnerable children and families in England will be better supported by a fundamental shift in how children’s social care services are delivered, guided by the findings of an independent review...

Monday, 23 May 2022 00:01

NHS privatisation paranoia damages nation's health, finds new IEA report

A new report, from the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), chronicles four decades of NHS-related privatisation conspiracy theories. It finds that none of these prophecies have materialised...

Sunday, 22 May 2022 00:01

Home Secretary tells MPs to reject ‘mob rule’ and back new law cracking down on criminal protest tactics

Home Secretary Priti Patel is tomorrow (Monday 23 May) expected to tell MPs to reject ‘mob rule’ and support measures in a new Public Order Bill...

Sunday, 22 May 2022 00:01

Garden communities set to flourish across England

Thousands of new homes and jobs will be created in beautiful, green neighbourhoods across England, supported by £15 million government funding for garden communities...

Saturday, 21 May 2022 08:04