ASCL responds to UCAS figures on students planning to start university
Commenting on UCAS figures showing a rise in the number of students planning to start university this autumn, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 25 June 2020 00:01
CBI responds to CCC report
Rain Newton-Smith, CBI Chief Economist, said: “This vital new report provides an urgent reminder that we need to do more to get on track to achieve net-zero emissions..
Thursday, 25 June 2020 00:01
Stark reminder of gap between rhetoric and reality on achieving net zero emissions – Ed Miliband
Ed Miliband MP, Labour's Shadow Business Secretary, commenting on the Climate Change Committee’s annual report to parliament published today, said...
Thursday, 25 June 2020 00:01
UUK response to latest UCAS data on applicant offers and deferrals
In response to the latest UCAS (18 June) data which details the number of applicants with a firm offer to start university this autumn and the latest on student deferrals, Universities UK Chief Executive Alistair Jarvis, said...
Thursday, 25 June 2020 00:01
PM must show global leadership in tackling the climate emergency, say Lib Dems
Responding to the publication [00:01 25 June 2020] of the Climate Change Committee’s annual report to Parliament, Liberal Democrat Climate Emergency Spokesperson Wera Hobhouse said...
Thursday, 25 June 2020 00:01
LGA responds to Early Years Alliance report
Responding to the Early Years Alliance report which warns that the childcare sector is at risk of mass closures without urgent government intervention, Cllr Judith Blake, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board, said...
Thursday, 25 June 2020 00:01
Universities Minister welcomes UCAS findings
Universities Minister Michelle Donelan said: “I am really pleased to see that most students have committed to going to university in September..."
Thursday, 25 June 2020 00:01
UN chief urges Israel to abandon annexation plans
The UN Secretary-General has called on Israel to scrap plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, a move that could occur as early as next week...
Wednesday, 24 June 2020 22:53
MEPs demand unprecedented support measures for EU firms and workers
Member states need to take radical measures to cushion the employment and social shock caused by the pandemic, says the resolution on the EU Employment Guidelines...
Wednesday, 24 June 2020 20:27
Debunking the myth: Hand sanitiser in cars DO NOT pose a fire risk, says NFCC
Following widespread news coverage claiming that hand sanitiser kept in vehicles can pose a fire risk, the National Fire Chiefs Council has refuted these reports...
Wednesday, 24 June 2020 18:43