1,400% increase in child modern slavery referrals made by councils, says LGA
Referrals of suspected child victims of modern slavery made by councils in England have soared by 1,400 per cent in five years...
Thursday, 30 July 2020 00:01
Over 450,000 private renting parents fear ‘Covid-homelessness,’ says Shelter
Nearly one in five (17%) private renting parents – equivalent to 458,000 adults - are now more concerned their family will become homeless as a result of the Covid crisis...
Thursday, 30 July 2020 00:01
Public service leaders should give a higher priority to tackling fraud in Wales, says AG
We have seen good practice at some public bodies in identifying and sharing the latest fraud risks associated with COVID-19...
Thursday, 30 July 2020 00:01
Extra university places for vital courses announced
Extra university places for engineering, science and nursing courses have been made available for September, the Universities Minister has announced today...
Thursday, 30 July 2020 00:01
Zero emission economy will lead to 15 million new jobs by 2030 in Latin America and Caribbean, says study
In a new groundbreaking study, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the International Labour Organization...
Wednesday, 29 July 2020 20:41
PM to encourage public sector recruitment drive
Ahead of statistics tomorrow (09:30am) which will show the latest police and teacher figures, the Prime Minister has hailed the hard work of the public sector...
Wednesday, 29 July 2020 20:30
New Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) appointed
The Foreign Secretary, with the agreement of the Prime Minister, has approved the appointment of Richard Moore CMG...
Wednesday, 29 July 2020 16:37
Drink Drive Rehabilitation scheme in Wales to resume online
The Welsh Government has confirmed that people wanting to complete the Drink Drive Rehabilitation Scheme will be able to complete the programme entirely online...
Wednesday, 29 July 2020 15:03
House of Lords to appoint National Plan for Sport and Recreation Committee
The House of Lords has today agreed reports from the Liaison Committee to appoint two new special inquiry committees - National Plan for Sport and Recreation Committee...
Wednesday, 29 July 2020 15:00
Driving lessons, theory tests and driving tests to restart in Wales
Driver and rider training will restart on Monday 27 July in Wales, with theory tests restarting on Monday 3 August...
Wednesday, 29 July 2020 14:29