LGA responds to weekly testing of homecare workers
Responding to the Government announcement of an expansion of testing to include weekly tests of those working in home care, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, said...
Friday, 20 November 2020 15:10
Nuremberg tribunal: UK statement
Delivered by Ambassador Neil Bush at the OSCE Permanent Council on 19 November 2020...
Friday, 20 November 2020 14:38
UK government secures satellite network OneWeb
Acquisition of global satellite communications company, OneWeb, completes today, following successful government bid in July 2020...
Friday, 20 November 2020 13:51
CFI calls on UK Government to “immediately correct” its “offensive and hostile” separation of Jerusalem from Israel in travel advice
CFI has called on the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to “immediately correct” its “offensive and hostile” separation of Jerusalem from Israel in its latest Coronavirus travel advice...
Friday, 20 November 2020 13:49
Greens call for end to UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia ahead of G20 summit
The Green Party of England and Wales and the Scottish Greens have condemned UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia ahead of the G20 leaders’ summit hosted by Riyadh this weekend...
Friday, 20 November 2020 13:48
CLA: Survey highlights need to build farmers’ confidence in ELMS
A survey has shown farmers and landowners have a strong interest in the environment and the need to tackle climate change...
Friday, 20 November 2020 13:45
Public sector pay freeze is an irresponsible choice for the economy - Anneliese Dodds
Anneliese Dodds MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, commenting on reports that public sector workers face a pay freeze, said...
Friday, 20 November 2020 13:44
NEU: Latest ONS school infection rate figures
Secondary school infection rates have rebounded since half term and it appears that the lockdown has done nothing to slow the increase in infection amongst school age pupils...
Friday, 20 November 2020 13:42
Homecare workers to be tested weekly for COVID-19
Care workers looking after people in their own homes will be offered weekly coronavirus tests from Monday the Government announced today...
Friday, 20 November 2020 12:27
NEU survey of independent school staff finds support for measures to minimise Covid risk but more needs to be done
The National Education Union’s 2020 independent sector pay & conditions survey reveals that 71% of independent school staff feel their school is currently providing a safe working environment...
Friday, 20 November 2020 12:08