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May Plenary debate on Antisemitism

At its last Plenary, the EESC hosted a debate on the proliferation of antisemitism in Europe....

Sunday, 2 June 2019 13:14

More than 700 council football pitches have been lost in Britain since 2010, GMB research reveals

There were 710 less local authority owned or operated football pitches in the financial year 2017/18 than there were in 2009/10...

Sunday, 2 June 2019 10:34

Government to compensate councils for business rates error

Letter sent from Melanie Dawes CB to Sir Amyas Morse to inform him that the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government will be making special payments...

Saturday, 1 June 2019 09:01

SNP welcomes doubling of women playing football in Scotland

New figures from the Scottish Football Association show that the number of women playing football has doubled in the past five years...

Saturday, 1 June 2019 00:01

Ten independent chairs announced to scrutinise modern slavery cases

Potential victims of modern slavery will receive more transparent and joined-up support thanks to plans introduced by the Home Office...

Friday, 31 May 2019 16:35

MSP to seek meeting with First Group over restructuring

Ross Thomson, Scottish Conservative MP for Aberdeen South, said: “First Group is clearly targeting further growth in the US market, which of course it is entitled to do...."

Friday, 31 May 2019 15:11

New entrants to farming industry get help from Scottish Government scheme

Around 6,400 hectares of land has been made available from public bodies such as...

Friday, 31 May 2019 14:49

Vaccine update: issue 294, May 2019

Public Health England has published the latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners...

Friday, 31 May 2019 14:42

Minister starts nationwide infrastructure tour

Treasury Minister Robert Jenrick today embarked on a nationwide tour to give British businesses and local people the opportunity to have their say on the UK’s infrastructure needs...

Friday, 31 May 2019 13:07

Change of British High Commissioner to The Bahamas - August 2019

Mrs Sarah Dickson has been appointed High Commissioner to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, as we open our resident High Commission in Nassau...

Friday, 31 May 2019 10:16