Give disabled people the right to work from home after Covid-19, says UNISON
Disabled employees working from home during lockdown say they have been more productive and took fewer days off sick than when they were doing their jobs in the office...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 10:23
People representing themselves in court to receive more support
People representing themselves in court will receive enhanced legal support following £3.1 million in additional funding the Ministry of Justice has announced...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 10:20
Covid-19 regime restrictions risk psychological decline in prisoners, said Chief Inspector
Prisons and immigration removal centres responded decisively to keep prisoners, children and detainees safe from COVID-19, according to Peter Clarke...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 09:49
New UK space projects to boost global sustainable development receive £3.4 million cash boost
Today, on World Humanitarian Day, the UK Space Agency has announced £3.4 million of new funding for 10 leading-edge projects that back UK academics using space...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 09:08
Environment Bill to put the environment at the centre of policymaking
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has published documents setting out how the Environment Bill will put the environment at the centre of policymaking...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 01:53
Cambridgeshire to benefit from sustainable development initiative
A district-level licensing scheme making it easier for developers to protect threatened populations of great crested newts is being rolled out...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 01:47
Legally binding targets to help “build back greener”
The Government has set out how it will underpin key environmental commitments with legally binding targets...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 01:43
Barnado's launches new partnership programme as children struggle to cope with lockdown
More than a million parents believe their child could benefit from professional help in the wake of the coronavirus lockdown...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 00:01
Brother Engineering plans to make half a million masks per day
A Swansea based engineering company has adapted its way of working and is now producing surgical masks, creating new jobs and supporting the Welsh Government’s efforts to increase Welsh production of much needed PPE...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 00:01
Colleges to receive £200 million to transform their buildings and campuses
More than 180 colleges will receive a share of £200 million to begin immediate work from this September to repair and refurbish buildings and campuses so they continue to be great places to learn for the local communities they serve, the Education Secretary Gavin Williamson announced today (19 August).
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 00:01