NAHT comments on Covid vaccinations guidance for schools
Commenting as the DfE issues new guidance to schools regarding Covid vaccinations for children and young people, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 14:44
First Past the Post to be introduced for all local mayoral and police and crime commissioner elections
The government will deliver on its manifesto commitment by scrapping the electoral system of Supplementary Vote.
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 13:50
NFU responds to Defra agri-food exports announcement
Responding to an announcement from Defra today of plans to boost agri-food exports, NFU President Minette Batters said...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 13:24
Panel of leading UK transport and climate change experts to carry out Roads Review
The Deputy Minister for Climate Change, Lee Waters MS, has today announced the Chair and Panel that will be carrying out the Welsh Government’s Roads Review and confirmed the road schemes that will be considered as part of the review...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 13:01
Government set to clobber working people by taking over 75p in every additional £1 earned, Labour reveals
Labour Leader Keir Starmer has called on the Prime Minister to ‘stop clobbering working’ people, as he unveiled new research showing the shock impact of tax rises and Universal Credit cuts on working people...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 12:59
ASCL comment on guidance over Covid jabs for 12 to 15-year-olds
Commenting on the guidance published today for schools on the coronavirus vaccination programme for 12 to 15-year-olds, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 12:31
Back British Farming Day 2021: Exports support for farmers and the food and drink industry
Plans to help the UK’s farmers and food and drink businesses boost exports have been announced today to mark Back British Farming Day 2021...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 12:24
British Army outlines battlefield of tomorrow
The British Army will integrate Robotics and Autonomous Systems as well as electric vehicles on the battlefield as part of its future vision...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 11:08
Police chief appointed to tackle violence against women and girls
The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has today announced that Deputy Chief Constable Maggie Blyth has been appointed as the National Police Lead for Violence Against Women and Girls...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 10:36
LGA – securing the future of public sport and leisure facilities and services integral to health of the nation
Investment in public sport and leisure facilities and services is key to levelling up the health of the nation, tackling health inequalities and supporting climate change targets, a new report supported by the Local Government Association sets out today...
Wednesday, 15 September 2021 10:25