£2.5 million extra funding for farmers working together on environmental projects
Fourth national round of funding for the Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund opens for applications...
Monday, 5 August 2019 12:20
£350m Typhoon engine support contract
The MOD has signed a contract worth almost £350 million to support the engines that power the UK’s fleet of Typhoon fighter jets...
Monday, 5 August 2019 12:18
LAAS Statement on David Collier’s new report, ‘The British Labour Party: Obsession and Radicalisation’
Fiona Sharpe, spokesman for Labour Against Antisemitism: “David Colliers new report, ‘The British Labour Party: Obsession and radicalisation’ appears to reveal in devastatingly forensic detail how, under Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership, the Labour Party has seemingly become an incubator for antisemitism....
Monday, 5 August 2019 12:13
Unite launches silica register to protect workers whose health could be damaged by dust inhalation
Unite, the UK and Ireland’s largest union, has today launched an online register to allow workers who have been exposed to silica dust to register their exposure...
Monday, 5 August 2019 10:39
"Government “complacent” about cost transparency failings in pensions industry" say MPs
In its latest major report on the functioning of the UK pensions industry, published today, Monday 5 August 2019, the Work and Pensions Committee says it is “unconvinced” that the industry will rise to the challenge of providing clear, transparent information to pension schemes about the costs and charges of investments...
Monday, 5 August 2019 00:01
Government readies whole nation for Brexit with every council to have a designated Brexit lead
Councils should be fully prepared to leave the European Union by the end of October, the Communities and Local Government Secretary Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP said today...
Saturday, 3 August 2019 08:36
Peatland inquiry launched by EFRA committee
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee is to look into the state of peatland in England...
Friday, 2 August 2019 12:12
RAC launches car hire excess insurance to give drivers good value peace of mind
RAC Insurance has launched a specialist car hire excess insurance policy in a bid to give drivers a far more affordable way of protecting themselves...
Friday, 2 August 2019 00:01
Trade Secretary announces Freeports Advisory Panel will ensure UK is ready to trade post-Brexit
International Trade Secretary Liz Truss will today (Friday 2 August) announce a new Freeports Advisory Panel to advise the government...
Thursday, 1 August 2019 22:30
Environment Secretary's speech at Countryfile Live 2019
The Environment Secretary's speech at Countryfile Live which took place at Blenheim Palace on Thursday 1 August...
Thursday, 1 August 2019 19:33