Broadband rollout trial to target hard-to-reach homes through UK’s water pipes
Fibre optic cables fed through water mains to connect homes, businesses and mobile masts without digging up roads...
Wednesday, 11 August 2021 11:14
Labour responds to David Cameron’s ‘begging letter’ lobbying Matt Hancock
Angela Rayner, Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, commenting on reports that former Prime Minister, David Cameron, won a contract worth £123m for Illumina...
Wednesday, 11 August 2021 11:00
GCSE results day will deliver fair and accurate grades
Commenting ahead of the publication of GCSE results on Thursday 12 August, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Wednesday, 11 August 2021 10:29
NAHT comments on suggestion of moving to numbered grades for A-Levels
Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said...
Wednesday, 11 August 2021 10:28
Labour responds to report finding ‘de-facto decriminalisation’ of assaults on prison workers
David Lammy MP, Labour’s Shadow Justice Secretary, responding to Community’s Keep Us Safe report which shows a 247% rise in assaults on prison workers and accuses the government of “de-facto decriminalising” assaults, said...
Tuesday, 10 August 2021 22:00
Updated guidance on quarantine and testing if you've been in an amber list country
What to do before and after you arrive in England if you’ve been in an amber list country in the 10 days before you arrive...
Tuesday, 10 August 2021 19:41
"The need for action on climate change is urgent"- article by Sir Patrick Vallance
Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor Stephen Belcher describe how nations have a unique opportunity to chart a path to net zero emissions...
Tuesday, 10 August 2021 16:24
Event cancellation reinsurance support scheme
GAD has helped deliver a new £750m government-backed reinsurance scheme to support the UK's live events sector...
Tuesday, 10 August 2021 16:11
Online Media Literacy Strategy
This strategy and accompanying action plan set out the government’s plan to coordinate media literacy education and empower users to make safe choices online...
Tuesday, 10 August 2021 16:10
Guidance: Quarantine and testing if you've been in an amber list country (update)
What to do before and after you arrive in England if you’ve been in an amber list country in the 10 days before you arrive...
Tuesday, 10 August 2021 15:27