Welsh Government announces £140m to support businesses
The Welsh Government is making an additional £140m available to businesses to help them deal with the economic challenges of Covid-19...
Monday, 28 September 2020 13:11
Advance notice: Start of trials for the first hydrogen-powered train in the UK
Tomorrow, Tuesday September 29, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps will mark the start of trials for the first hydrogen-powered train in the UK...
Monday, 28 September 2020 12:08
Defra engagement with the tobacco industry on litter
Minutes from a ministerial roundtable on smoking-related litter...
Monday, 28 September 2020 11:34
Londoners’ safety must come first: Assembly Transport Committee statement on Uber appeal
In response to the announcement that Uber will be granted a license to operate in London, Alison Moore AM, Chair of the London Assembly Transport Committee, said: “Londoners’ safety must come first..."
Monday, 28 September 2020 11:32
“Move universities online now” – union’s demand to PM
The University and College Union has today written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson to urge him to make online learning universities’ default position...
Monday, 28 September 2020 10:39
First space mission for Dstl
In early October the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), the science inside UK defence and security, will demonstrate its satellite operation capability...
Monday, 28 September 2020 09:47
London Mayor launches heavy vehicle scrappage scheme to tackle toxic air
A new scrappage scheme targeting some of the most polluting vehicles has been launched in advance of the tighter Low Emission Zone (LEZ) standards...
Monday, 28 September 2020 09:02
Labour calls for cancer screening catch up as new figures show further treatment delays
The Labour Party is calling for the national cancer screening programme to restart fully, as new data shows shockingly low numbers...
Monday, 28 September 2020 08:31
Cash boost to get more kids cycling and walking to school
Schools across England are set to benefit from new funding to get more children riding their bike or walking to school, Cycling Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has announced...
Monday, 28 September 2020 07:36
The Wildlife Trusts seek business support for £30 million appeal to kickstart nature’s recovery across 30% of land and sea by 2030
Today The Wildlife Trusts launch 30 by 30, a public appeal to raise £30 million to start putting nature into recovery across at least 30% of land and sea by 2030...
Monday, 28 September 2020 00:01