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LGA responds to 10-point plan for a “green industrial revolution”

Responding to Government’s 10-point plan for a “green industrial revolution”, Cllr David Renard, the Local Government Association's environment and transport spokesman, said...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 16:27

Dame Glenys Stacey: speech to AOC's FE Summit, 18 November 2020

Dame Glenys Stacey's speech to the Association of Colleges' Further Education Summit, 18 November 2020.

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 15:57

Government must let schools go online to rescue Christmas, says UNISON

School support staff are urging ministers to let education leaders move all lessons online from next month, says UNISON today...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 15:47

Government takes historic step towards net-zero with end of sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030

The UK has taken another historic step on the road to ending its contribution to climate change while boosting jobs in the process, as the Prime Minister, Transport Secretary and Business Secretary announced the end of the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the UK by 2030...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 15:16

Domestic Abuse victims urged to keep seeking help during national lockdown

The country’s policing lead on domestic abuse reaffirms that it remains a police priority throughout the lockdown period...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 14:37

Shared Prosperity Fund: UK Government power grab ‘stinks of political expediency’ say Plaid Cymru

Powers to manage regional funding must stay in Wales – Liz Saville Roberts...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 14:35

Border Force seize 3.2 million cigarettes at Dover

Border Force officers at Dover have seized more than 3.2 million illegal cigarettes worth almost £940,000 in unpaid duty...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 13:55

Transition period: letter to the tourism and hospitality sector

Letter from the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Alok Sharma, to the tourism and hospitality sector about actions they need to take from 1 January 2021...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 13:54

Statement expected on financial support for the Sport Sector

Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston will make a statement to MPs tomorrow (Thursday) updating them on financial support for the Sport Sector...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 13:50

PM to make statement to MPs on the Integrated Review

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make a statement to MPs tomorrow (Thursday) updating them on the Integrated Review...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 13:47