Labour calls on the government to invest in and secure British jobs for the defence sector
The Labour Party is demanding greater protection of jobs in the defence sector by calling on the government to adopt a "British-built by default" approach, intended to boost manufacturing within the UK supply chain...
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 22:30
Organised events guidance for local authorities
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has published guidance setting out advice for local authorities in England around organised events during coronavirus...
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 17:40
NEU comment on face coverings in class
Commenting on the Government’s decision to continue the use of face coverings in class after the Easter break, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 17:31
ASCL comment on continued use of face coverings in secondary schools
Commenting on the announcement that secondary school pupils will need to continue wearing face coverings in lessons, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 16:30
Return to full-time school in Scotland
Majority of pupils back after Easter break...
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 16:10
Face coverings in schools and colleges to remain in place
The government has today, Tuesday 6 April, confirmed that face coverings should continue to be worn in secondary school and college classrooms as a precautionary measure when students return after the Easter break...
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 15:41
Labour reiterates support for frontline officers in Northern Ireland after days of disturbances
Louise Haigh MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, met with Police Federation Northern Ireland Chairman, Mark Lindsay, to reiterate her support for frontline officers after days of disturbances led to over 41 injuries of police officers..
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 15:24
Chancellor response to the IMF World Economic Outlook and Global Financial Stability Report
Please see below the Chancellor's response to the IMF's World Economic Outlook and Global Financial Stability report...
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 14:24
New figures show increase in energy efficient homes
The majority of new homes in England are in the most energy efficient bands, according to figures published on Thursday...
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 13:18
March was the best month for battery electric new car sales on record - RAC comment
RAC spokesman Rod Dennis said: “Despite the ongoing effect of the pandemic, when it comes to electric car sales March was a remarkable month...
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 11:52