IoD survey: Brexit deal crucial for business readiness
The Institute of Directors has called on the Government to pull out the stops to land a deal, as a majority of its members who are affected by Brexit said their ability to prepare depends on the talks...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020 00:01
MHCLG should ditch the false promises instead of serially ditched housing policies, says PAC
In a report published today, Wednesday 10 December 2020 the Public Accounts Committee condemns as “deplorable” the “cycle of policy invention, abandonment and reinvention, stringing expectant young people along for years”...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020 00:01
Building back better - Raising the UK’s climate ambitions for 2035 will put Net Zero within reach and change the UK for the better
The Climate Change Committee (CCC)today presents the first ever detailed route map for a fully decarbonised nation...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020 00:01
Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit comments on Sixth Carbon Budget
Commenting on the Sixth Carbon Budget published today (9 December) by the Climate Change Committee...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020 00:01
Landmark extension for one of Britain’s most important sites for water birds
Natural England has today [9 December] confirmed that one of the most important sites in Britain for water birds - the Ribble Estuary National Nature Reserve (NNR) in Lancashire - has been extended by nearly a fifth...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020 00:01
Tens of thousands of adults to gain new skills on 400 free courses
Tens of thousands of adults will be able to benefit from almost 400 free courses next year, in the first major development in the Lifetime Skills Guarantee announced by the Prime Minister in September...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020 00:01
LGA responds to PAC report on government housing policy
Responding to a report by the Public Accounts Committee on Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government housing policy, Cllr David Renard, the Local Government Association’s housing spokesperson, said...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020 00:01
We urgently need robust and detailed energy policy proposals from government - Prospect
Sue Ferns. senior deputy general secretary of Prospect, responding to the CCC sixth carbon budget, said...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020 00:01
Stopping runaway climate change is possible if we invest in countryside solutions, says CPRE
Commenting on the launch of the Climate Change Committee’s Sixth Carbon Budget, Crispin Truman, chief executive of CPRE, the countryside charity, said...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020 00:01
Welsh Government meets 100,000 apprenticeships target
The Welsh Government has achieved its target of creating 100,000 all age, high quality apprenticeships during this Senedd term...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020 00:01