HEPI: Universities should redouble their engagement with China while reaffirming their commitment to free intellectual enquiry
The Higher Education Policy Institute have published a new collection of essays on the challenges and complexities of the relationship between UK universities and China..
Thursday, 9 July 2020 00:01
UUK response to latest UCAS data on university applications
In response to the latest UCAS data which details a rise in the number of students applying to go to university, including those from disadvantaged backgrounds, Universities UK Chief Executive Alistair Jarvis, said...
Thursday, 9 July 2020 00:01
900 extra teaching staff in plan to “Recruit, recover and raise standards” in Welsh schools
The Welsh Government will provide an additional £29 million to schools to boost support for learners at crucial stages in their education from September...
Thursday, 9 July 2020 00:01
SIDS require SIDS solutions, says Tom Woodroffe
Statement by Tom Woodroffe at the High Level Political Forum plenary session on the SDGs and Covid-19 in the Small Island Developing States...
Wednesday, 8 July 2020 23:21
RTPI ‘cautiously’ welcomes Chancellor’s built environment announcements
The chief executive of the Royal Town Planning Institute has cautiously welcomed the Chancellor’s built environment announcements today...
Wednesday, 8 July 2020 16:33
Sustainable Farming to remain at heart of future Welsh agriculture support
Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths, has today confirmed Sustainable Farming will remain at the heart of future Welsh agriculture support..
Wednesday, 8 July 2020 16:32
IFS: Chancellor still spending big - and likely to be more to come
Commenting on the Chancellor’s Summer Economic Update Paul Johnson, Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, said...
Wednesday, 8 July 2020 16:30
Oil and gas: OPRED communications (update)
Published communications issued to stakeholders relating to regulation of environmental and decommissioning activity for UK offshore oil and gas operations...
Wednesday, 8 July 2020 16:22
On the road to a sustainable future: Net Zero Transport Board paves the way for a green recovery
Industry leaders meet to ensure joined up approach to tackling transport decarbonisation, alongside launch of public consultation...
Wednesday, 8 July 2020 15:42
Background briefing from Labour: Response to summer statement
Britain should have had a Back to Work Budget today, but today’s announcements fail to face up to the scale of the challenge our country faces...
Wednesday, 8 July 2020 15:40