Scottish Labour announces skills benefit to jumpstart jobs market
Anas Sarwar will today (TUE) outline a ‘ New Scottish Skills Benefit’ as part of Scottish Labour’s National Recovery Plan for Jobs...
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 00:01
More support needed for teachers suffering from long Covid, says NASUWT
Teachers and education support staff have the second highest prevalence rate for suffering from debilitating long COVID, new data uncovered by NASUWT...
Monday, 5 April 2021 10:05
Greens vow to end fox hunting for good
The Scottish Greens will ban fox hunting in Scotland, the party have pledged...
Monday, 5 April 2021 00:01
Labour demand new lobbying law in wake of Cameron-Greensill scandal
Labour has demanded the Government introduce a new law at the Queen’s Speech to tackle cronyism in the wake of the lobbying scandal...
Monday, 5 April 2021 00:01
Government announces twice-weekly rapid testing to be available to everyone in England
Everyone in England will be able to access free, regular, rapid coronavirus testing from 9th April, the Government has announced...
Monday, 5 April 2021 00:01
Scottish Labour would end zero-hours contracts in public sector
Scottish Labour has announced it will seek to end the use of zero-hours contracts in public sector procurement and has proposed a ‘better business Scotland’ scheme...
Sunday, 4 April 2021 22:41
Full text of Kate Green’s speech to NASUWT teaching union’s annual conference
Kate Green MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, delivering a speech at the annual conference of NASUWT, the Teachers’ Union, said...
Saturday, 3 April 2021 19:06
All teachers must be able to work in safety, says NASUWT
Too many teachers are being subjected to unacceptable levels of verbal and physical abuse in the classroom and threats and taunts on social media...
Saturday, 3 April 2021 19:01
Extensive underwater camera network to monitor and protect ocean wildlife and blue economies launched across ten UK Overseas Territories
The ocean wildlife and diverse ecosystems of the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) will soon be more visible than ever thanks to pioneering work...
Saturday, 3 April 2021 09:22
UK launches world’s largest ocean monitoring system to protect wildlife and biodiversity
The UK is to become the first country to pioneer a major network of underwater camera rigs, funding the world’s largest ocean wildlife monitoring system...
Saturday, 3 April 2021 00:01