Further £33 million COVID-19 support funding announced for light rail and trams in the north and the Midlands
A further £33 million of emergency coronavirus (COVID-19) funding has today (20 March 2021) been provided to support light rail and tram operators during the pandemic...
Saturday, 20 March 2021 12:11
Government announces allocation of £100 million to support recovery of leisure centres
The Government has announced that £100 million has now been allocated to 266 local authorities across England, to support the recovery of publicly-owned leisure centres and gyms...
Saturday, 20 March 2021 12:08
Scotland's whisky distilleries ready to go green
Almost £9m UK Government funding is available to help whisky distilleries go green, reduce carbon emissions and support sustainable jobs...
Saturday, 20 March 2021 11:59
DBEIS launches Green Distilleries Phase 2 Competition
In his 2020 Budget speech, the Chancellor announced £10 million of new research and development funding to help distilleries go green...
Saturday, 20 March 2021 11:52
Second reading (Lords) of the Forensic Science Regulator Bill - Mar 18
Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab Co-op): My Lords, I pay tribute to my honourable friend the Member for Bristol North West, Mr Darren Jones, for his success in the Private Member’s Bill ballot and for skilfully navigating his Bill through the other place...
Saturday, 20 March 2021 09:30
Second reading (Lords) of the Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill - Mar 18
Baroness Blower (Lab) [V]: My Lords, this is a brief, straightforward and technical Bill, but none the less important. Its purpose is simple and clear: it would extend the duty to safeguard and provide for the welfare of children to all providers of publicly funded post-16 education and training in England...
Saturday, 20 March 2021 09:28
Second reading (Lords) of the Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Bill - Mar 18
Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab) [V]: My Lords, I pay tribute to my honourable friend Mike Amesbury for steering the Bill through the Commons unscathed and with such strong cross-party and, indeed, government support...
Saturday, 20 March 2021 09:24
Domestic Abuse Bill: Amendments tabled for third reading in the Lords as at Mar 19
Domestic Abuse Bill: Amendments tabled for third reading in the Lords as at Mar 19...
Saturday, 20 March 2021 09:21
Financial Services Bill: Marshalled list of amendments tabled for report stage as at Mar 19
Financial Services Bill: Marshalled list of amendments tabled for report stage as at Mar 19...
Saturday, 20 March 2021 09:20
Major broadband providers not up to speed during pandemic, Which? reveals
Some of the UK’s biggest broadband providers have been letting down their customers on connection reliability, internet speeds and value for money during the pandemic, according to Which?’s annual customer satisfaction survey...
Saturday, 20 March 2021 00:01