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Prompt payment data for DfE

The percentage of invoices paid within 5 days and within 30 days of receipt. The data is in yearly quarters...

Friday, 28 August 2020 12:05

Army's construction vehicles boosted by £240 million contract

The military's fleet of bulldozers, cranes and forklifts will soon be refreshed thanks to a £240 million maintenance contract...

Friday, 28 August 2020 11:10

Flower power to help car journeys this bank holiday

Highways England has reminded travellers of its ‘staycation’ road trip game card, designed to keep young passengers busy on long journeys...

Friday, 28 August 2020 11:04

Avoid another mutant algorithm in planning, says CPRE

Commenting on government ministers considering changes to the housing need algorithm, which features as part of the new planning proposals, Tom Fyans, Deputy Chief Executive at CPRE, the countryside charity, said...

Friday, 28 August 2020 10:31

Your chance to be the British High Commissioner to India for a day

The British High Commission invites applications from Indian women aged 18 to 23 to be ‘High Commissioner for a Day’...

Friday, 28 August 2020 10:20

India urged to lead global push for clean energy, climate action

India has a crucial role to play in promoting clean energy and climate action as the world looks to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic...

Friday, 28 August 2020 10:15

Background briefing on A level results in England and the impact on university admissions

The House of Commons Library has produced a briefing paper discussing the problems with the awarding of A level grades in the summer 2020...

Friday, 28 August 2020 10:10

Off the buses: parents plan to use the car more for the school run, says AA

A fifth of parents (19%*) say they will stop their children taking buses to school because of coronavirus, parent focus groups are telling the AA...

Friday, 28 August 2020 00:01

A business is born every two hours at UK universities

University graduates start 4,000 new businesses and are responsible for supporting tens of thousands of jobs every year...

Friday, 28 August 2020 00:01

Statement from Gavin Williamson on NAHT Release on return to school

Statement from Gavin Williamson in response to the NAHT’s press release outlining 97 per cent of schools plan to welcome back all pupils full-time at the start of the autumn term.

Friday, 28 August 2020 00:01