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IMechE calls on Government to support more local energy trials on UK university campuses

Local energy technologies are developing rapidly, and a new report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers calls for more trials to take place on UK university campuse...

Wednesday, 4 September 2019 00:01

New report by Youth Sport Trust finds ‘active play’ helps two to four-year-olds prepare for school

A national children’s charity has said bringing groups of parents and early years teachers together for play in the country’s lowest ranking district for social mobility is improving the ability of two to five-year-olds to communicate and be school ready...

Wednesday, 4 September 2019 00:01

Statement in the Commons on Education Funding - Full Commons Hansard

The Secretary of State for Education (Gavin Williamson): With permission Mr Speaker, I am delighted to make a statement today confirming the Prime Minister’s weekend announcement...

Tuesday, 3 September 2019 22:37

MP praises GKN Aerospace for Isle of Wight investment

MP Bob Seely has praised a decision by GKN Aerospace to invest heavily in its Isle of Wight operation...

Tuesday, 3 September 2019 17:25

Jeremy Corbyn responding to the Prime Minister in the House today

Jeremy Corbyn MP, Leader of the Labour Party, responding to the Prime Minister’s statement in the House today, said...

Tuesday, 3 September 2019 16:33

Dame Mary Ney appointed to conduct college financial monitoring review

Independent review of how the government monitors colleges’ finances and financial management...

Tuesday, 3 September 2019 16:05

Public concern for nature reaches all-time high

More people than ever before are concerned about damage to nature, new national statistics published today (3 September 2019) by Natural England show...

Tuesday, 3 September 2019 15:45

Safety on smart motorways: Highways England statement

Highways England has released the following statement to the media in relation to recent commentary about the safety performance of smart motorways...

Tuesday, 3 September 2019 14:52

Extra motorway lanes saving drivers 40 minutes each week

Extra lanes and new technology on one of England’s busiest stretches of motorway are saving commuters up to 40 minutes each week...

Tuesday, 3 September 2019 14:51

John Mann MP appointed interim Treasury Committee Chair

Following the appointment of the former Chair of the Treasury Committee, Rt Hon. Nicky Morgan MP, as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport...

Tuesday, 3 September 2019 14:49