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Wales ready to re-start post-EU funding schemes

New funding arrangements to replace those previously administered by the EU, which will empower local decision-makers to support investment closer to the communities they serve, have been published today by the Welsh Government...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 00:01

Rachel Reeves comments on the NAO Investigation into government procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic

Rachel Reeves MP, Labour's Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, commenting on the NAO Investigation into government procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic, said...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 00:01

LGA responds to NAHT report on school improvement recommendations

Responding to a report by the National Association of Head Teachers on school leadership and recommendations for school improvement, Cllr Judith Blake, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board, said...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 00:01

CTP launch new safeguarding website to combat ‘perfect storm’ of potential online radicalisation

THE impact of Covid-19, social isolation and a rise in hateful extremism online is creating a ‘perfect storm’ which is making more young people vulnerable to radicalisation and other forms of grooming...

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 00:01

Eligible Covid-19 app users should get isolation support payment

Labour will today call on the Government to expand the £500 Test and Trace Support Payment to all eligible users of the NHS Covid-19 app who are told to go into isolation and can’t work from home...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 22:30

Prime Minister outlines his Ten-Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution for 250,000 jobs

The Prime Minister today sets out his ambitious ten point plan for a green industrial revolution which will create and support up to 250,000 British jobs...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 22:30

Ban on new petrol and diesel car sales from 2030 – AA comments

Commenting on the Government’s 10-point plan which includes bringing forward the ban on new petrol and diesel car sales to 2030, Edmund King, AA president, says...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 22:30

RAC reaction to commitment to end sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2030

Regarding the announcement that the sale of new petrol and diesel cars will end by 2030, RAC head of roads policy Nicholas Lyes said...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 22:30

TheCityUK speech: Liz Truss highlights importance of digital, data and services trade

International Trade Secretary Liz Truss discusses the importance of services and digital trade at TheCityUK Conference National Conference...

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 19:32

LAAS statement on the lifting of Jeremy Corbyn’s suspension

Fiona Sharpe, spokesperson for Labour Against Antisemitism, has said:“ The lifting of Jeremy Corbyn’s suspension from the Labour Party, following his non-apology, serves only to further highlight the issues...'

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 19:28