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Merger between betting firms cleared by the CMA

Following an investigation, the CMA has cleared the merger between gambling companies Flutter and Stars...

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 09:27

McDonald on lack of PPE for Airport and Border Staff

Andy McDonald MP, Labour's Shadow Transport Secretary, commenting on the lack of PPE for Airport and Border Staff, said...

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 09:26

Priority courts to make sure justice is served

A network of priority courts will remain open during the coronavirus pandemic to make sure the justice system continues to operate effectively...

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 09:24

Guidance: Oil and gas: decommissioning of offshore installations and pipelines (Update)

Decommissioning programmes, including dates, locations, installations decommissioned, method of decommissioning and close-out reports where available...

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 08:38

LGA responds to food vouchers for young people from low-income families

Responding to the Education Secretary’s announcement that supermarket vouchers are being made available to schools and families of children entitled to free school meals...

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 07:16

ASCL comment on national voucher scheme for free school meals

Commenting on the government announcement about a national voucher scheme for free school meals, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 07:14

Voucher scheme launches for schools providing free school meals

Weekly shopping vouchers worth £15 to spend at supermarkets while schools are closed due to coronavirus...

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 07:13

Covid-19: Emergency support package needed to save ‘children of the pandemic’ from becoming its unseen victims - IPPR

Right to paid parental leave, extra family cash, help accessing online learning and priority use of parks ‘essential’ to protect children from widening poverty, education and health gaps...

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 00:01

LGA responds to IPPR report on support for children during coronavirus

Responding to the IPPR’s ‘Children of the Pandemic’ report, Cllr Judith Blake, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board, said...

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 00:01

Temporary changes to right to rent and right to work checks

Right to rent and right to work checks have been adapted to make it easier for landlords and employers to carry them out...

Monday, 30 March 2020 19:02