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Unite launches hotline and campaign to get a ‘new deal’ for Amazon workers in Northern Ireland

Unite the Union, has opened a confidential whistle-blowing hotline for Amazon workers in Northern Ireland...

Wednesday, 31 March 2021 00:01

Common frameworks are crucial in strengthening the Union after Brexit, says Lords Committee

The House of Lords Common Frameworks Scrutiny Committee has today published its report, Common frameworks: building a cooperative Union...

Wednesday, 31 March 2021 00:01

New freedoms to support high streets and fast track delivery of school and hospitals introduced today

New rules allowing commercial premises to be converted into homes come into force today, as part of a package of measures to revitalise England's cherished high streets and town centres.

Wednesday, 31 March 2021 00:01

Transcript of Treasury Committee's evidence session on the FCA's regulation of London Capital & Finance

Oral evidence: The Financial Conduct Authority's regulation of London Capital & Finance plc...

Tuesday, 30 March 2021 16:54

Working with business, investors, governments and civil society on the path to global net zero - speech by Alok Sharma

COP26 President Alok Sharma's keynote at the FT’s Climate Capital Summit, hosted in partnership with the UNFCCC High-Level Climate Action Champions for COP25 and COP26, Nigel Topping and Gonzalo Muñoz...

Tuesday, 30 March 2021 15:37

Disability charities benefit from £2.4 million fund

Thirteen charities that help autistic people, disabled people and those with a learning disability who are struggling with the effects of the pandemic...

Tuesday, 30 March 2021 15:14

NEU comment on Summer Schools guidance

Commenting on guidance on summer schools, published today by the Department for Education, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Tuesday, 30 March 2021 15:06

Kick-start for summer school and activities

The government has today published new guidance for secondary schools to help progress plans for summer schools once they return from the Easter break...

Tuesday, 30 March 2021 14:14

Highways England unveils multi-million pound initiative to revitalise ageing concrete roads

Highways England has announced two contracts worth £285 million to upgrade the concrete surface of roads across the country...

Tuesday, 30 March 2021 12:11

Commit to new deal for healthcare workers or risk ‘deadly exodus’, IPPR warns government

As many as one in four healthcare workers – equivalent to 330,000 staff - say they are more likely to leave the NHS due to a year of unprecedented pressure...

Tuesday, 30 March 2021 10:30