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LGA responds to Asphalt Industry Alliance survey on state of local roads

Responding to the Asphalt Industry Alliance’s survey on the state of local roads, Cllr David Renard, the Local Government Association’s transport spokesman, said...

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 00:01

25 years of ALARM and still no silver lining

Now in its 25th year, the Annual Local Authority Road Maintenance (ALARM) survey provides detailed insight into the funding and conditions of our vital local road network...

Tuesday, 24 March 2020 00:01

Grant Shapps statement: Rail Update

Written statement by Grant Shapps (Secretary of State for Transport)...

Monday, 23 March 2020 23:27

Gavin Williamson statement on impact of Covid-19 on summer exams

Written statement by Gavin Williamson (The Secretary of State for Education)...

Monday, 23 March 2020 23:23

Guidance on producing hand sanitiser and gel for coronavirus (COVID-19)

HM Revenue & Customs has announced temporary changes to help businesses produce hand sanitiser and gel.

Monday, 23 March 2020 22:05

Prime Minister's address to the nation

The coronavirus is the biggest threat this country has faced for decades – and this country is not alone...

Monday, 23 March 2020 20:44

Universities told not to alter applicants’ offers

Universities should act to maintain the stability of the university admissions system to ensure students’ best...

Monday, 23 March 2020 18:28

Briefing Paper on Access to Justice and Welfare Advisory Services

The UK Government has recognised that it is “imperative” that support is given to people on low incomes to access justice...

Monday, 23 March 2020 18:12

Extra protection for businesses with ban on evictions for commercial tenants who miss rent payments

Commercial tenants who cannot pay their rent because of coronavirus will be protected from eviction, the Government has announced...

Monday, 23 March 2020 18:07

Images of overcrowding on public transport are alarming – Andy McDonald

Andy McDonald MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, commenting on packed trains on the London Underground today despite warnings to limit non-essential travel, said...

Monday, 23 March 2020 16:25