Over 800 organisations receive new funding to tackle loneliness
Over 840 charities, community groups and grassroots organisations tackling social isolation have received a share of £4m to tackle loneliness...
Saturday, 8 May 2021 10:09
Over 1.1 million homes with planning permission waiting to be built – new LGA analysis
More than 1.1 million homes granted planning permission in England in the last decade are yet to be built, new analysis by the Local Government Association reveals today...
Saturday, 8 May 2021 00:01
Sarah Smart appointed new Chair of The Pensions Regulator
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced the appointment of Sarah Smart as the new permanent Chair of The Pensions Regulator...
Friday, 7 May 2021 16:51
Stop evictions in East Jerusalem neighbourhood immediately, UN rights office urges Israel
The UN’s human rights office (OHCHR), on Friday, called on Israel to immediately halt all forced evictions, including those in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem...
Friday, 7 May 2021 15:40
Rising to the challenges of the climate crisis by working together - speech by Alok Sharma
COP26 Alok Sharma's remarks at a press conference hosted by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety...
Friday, 7 May 2021 15:19
More life-saving support for India on its way from UK
The world’s largest cargo plane left Belfast today, carrying three 18-tonne oxygen generators and 1,000 ventilators as part of the UK’s latest response...
Friday, 7 May 2021 13:36
MPs to press Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden on progress of online harms legislation
MPs are to question the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in a wide-ranging hearing on pressing issues covered by the Department...
Friday, 7 May 2021 12:46
EAC to hear from ‘green’ sectors and traditionally high-carbon industries on green job opportunities
Marking its third evidence session as part of the Green Jobs inquiry, the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) will be hearing from green sectors and traditionally high-carbon industries...
Friday, 7 May 2021 12:32
Guidance published on working and touring in Europe - guidance for visual arts, the art market and museums
A checklist for artists, specialists, museum professionals, exhibitors or businesses working or touring in an EU country, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein...
Friday, 7 May 2021 10:48
Birmingham GKN Melrose workers present alternative business plan to keep site open
Members of Unite employed at GKN Birmingham have, along with the joint consultative committee, presented an alternative business plan...
Friday, 7 May 2021 10:25