London Probation Service makes progress in some areas but more must be done to support victims, says HMI Probation
Victims of sexual and violent crime are being let down by the capital’s probation service, according to a new report...
Wednesday, 22 May 2019 00:01
LGA responds to Transport committee report on bus services
Responding to a Transport Select Committee report on bus services in England outside London, Cllr Martin Tett, Transport spokesman for the Local Government Association, said...
Wednesday, 22 May 2019 00:01
LGA responds to Public Accounts committee report on apprenticeships
Responding to the Public Accounts Committee’s report on apprenticeships, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s People and Places Board, Cllr Mark Hawthorne, said...
Wednesday, 22 May 2019 00:01
Gove takes action to ban plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has today confirmed a ban on plastic straws, drinks stirrers, and plastic stemmed cotton buds in England, following overwhelming public support for the move...
Wednesday, 22 May 2019 00:01
Highways England unveils favourite driving routes
The M6 in Cumbria is England's favourite road to drive on according to a fun survey by Highways England...
Tuesday, 21 May 2019 17:26
Teachers' student loan reimbursement: guidance for teachers and schools
The Department for Education and National College for Teaching and Leadership have published guidance on teachers' student loan reimbursement...
Tuesday, 21 May 2019 17:21
Foreign travel advice: Falkland Islands
The Foreign Office has published the following travel advice in relation to the Falkland Islands...
Tuesday, 21 May 2019 17:16
Background briefing: Sustaining the Soil Microbiome
POST - the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology - has published a background briefing entitled Sustaining the Soil Microbiome...
Tuesday, 21 May 2019 17:12
Guidance published on onshore oil and gas sector
The Environment Agency has published guidance on environmental permits and permissions needed for onshore oil and gas exploration and extraction in England...
Tuesday, 21 May 2019 17:03
Background briefing on Knife Crime: Policy and Causes
The House of Lords Library has produced a Background Briefing exploring current government policy in relation to knife crime...
Tuesday, 21 May 2019 17:00