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Four new members appointed to Homes England’s Board

Mark Rennison, Olivia Scanlon, Sadie Morgan and Vanessa Murden join the Homes England Board...

Friday, 16 August 2019 12:44

£250,000 boost for broadband in conference centres

Tourism Minister Rebecca Pow launches competition to boost broadband facilities in conference centres across the UK...

Friday, 16 August 2019 10:00

Economic insecurity is rising with gig economy workers least prepared for automation or Brexit challenges, think-tank warns

Government should embrace 'Singapore-style' Personal Learning Accounts to help every worker develop skills needed for tomorrow's jobs...

Friday, 16 August 2019 00:01

Tory and Lib Dem decision cost 5 million households an average of £755 and pumped millions of cars’ worth of CO2 into the atmosphere

New research released today by the Labour Party reveals the cost to millions of UK households and the environment of the Conservative and Lib Dem coalition’s decision to scrap an insulation programme...

Thursday, 15 August 2019 22:30

Readout of PM's call with the President of the Palestinian Authority

“The Prime Minister received a call of congratulation from the President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas on his appointment..."

Thursday, 15 August 2019 18:08

FCO statement following the Government of Gibraltar’s decision on Grace 1

An FCO Spokesperson said: “The UK notes the conclusion of Gibraltar’s legal proceedings and the steps Gibraltar’s authorities have taken to prevent the ship’s cargo from reaching Syria in contravention of EU Syria Sanctions..

Thursday, 15 August 2019 15:07

Nia Griffith responds to Quarterly Service Personnel Statistics

Nia Griffith MP, Labour’s Shadow Defence Secretary, commenting on the publication of the Quarterly Service Personnel Statistics...

Thursday, 15 August 2019 15:05

BEIS support for Cuadrilla fracking - Greenpeace response

In response to BEIS issuing a statement of support for Cuadrilla resuming fracking at Preston New Road, Rosie Rogers, Head of Climate at Greenpeace UK, said...

Thursday, 15 August 2019 14:12

Government sets out position on shale gas exploration

Cuadrilla is set to begin work on fracturing (fracking) its second well at the Preston New Road site in Lancashire...

Thursday, 15 August 2019 11:56

Over 1000 electric vehicle charge points in Scotland

ChargePlace Scotland now has over 1000 publicly available electric vehicle charge points...

Thursday, 15 August 2019 10:54