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MOT extension announcement - RAC reaction

Following the announcement that the automatic MOT extension will no longer apply from 1 August, here is a comment from the RAC....

Monday, 29 June 2020 16:32

COP26 President Alok Sharma speech at COP26 Business Leaders Event

COP26 President Alok Sharma's video address for the COP26 Business Leaders Event, hosted by the Council for Sustainable Business in partnership with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs...

Monday, 29 June 2020 16:30

Universities can bid for more healthcare course places

More students will have the opportunity to apply for places on nursing, midwifery or allied health professional courses in England, following unprecedented demand...

Monday, 29 June 2020 16:01

It is incomprehensible that the Government is bringing back conditionality and sanctions - Jonathan Reynolds

Jonathan Reynolds MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, commenting on Government plans to bring back social security conditionality and sanctions, said...

Monday, 29 June 2020 16:00

Extract from Health questions - Covid-19: Processing Work Capability Assessments

Bambos Charalambous: One of my constituents who has progressive multiple sclerosis and is partially paralysed on his left side had to undergo a work capability assessment by phone...

Monday, 29 June 2020 15:19

New funding call for UK Earth Observation sector

More than £800,000 is available to the UK space sector as part of European Space Agency (ESA) support for innovative commercial projects related to Earth Observation...

Monday, 29 June 2020 15:11

Applications open for Postgraduate Doctoral Loans

SLC launches application service for postgraduate doctoral students in England...

Monday, 29 June 2020 14:19

Mandatory MOT testing to be reintroduced from 1 August

Mandatory MOT testing is to be reintroduced from 1 August 2020 as COVID-19 restrictions are slowly lifted, Roads Minister Baroness Vere has announced today...

Monday, 29 June 2020 13:47

New contract to deliver improved support for modern slavery victims

New 5 year contract will ensure better safeguarding of modern slavery victims...

Monday, 29 June 2020 13:07

Stay safe around rivers

Warning for public back out and about after lockdown eased...

Monday, 29 June 2020 12:53