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£200 million to kickstart full fibre broadband across UK

New "outside-in" approach will see most remote parts of the UK amongst the first to benefit...

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 16:21

Homes England confirms new wave of strategic partners

Seven more strategic partnerships with housing associations across England are confirmed by Homes England today, which will deliver an additional 13,475 affordable homes by March 2022...

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 15:57

Applications open to run country's first Secure School

Applications open today (31 October 2018) for potential Secure School providers...

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 15:49

Women Mean Business: Speech by Women and Equalities Minister Penny Mordaunt

Women and Equalities Minister Penny Mordaunt: Speech at The Telegraph's Women Mean Business event on Wednesday 31 October...

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 15:48

National Association of Local Councils conference 2018: Speech by Local Government Minister Rishi Sunak

Local Government Minister Rishi Sunak MP’s speech to the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) conference...

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 15:47

Education Secretary appoints new Social Mobility Commissioners

Damian Hinds announces 12 Social Mobility Commissioners to support the new Chair of the Social Mobility Commission, Dame Martina Milburn...

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 15:43

Diane Abbott responds to Sajid Javid’s comments at the APCC And NPCC Partnership Summit

Diane Abbott MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, responding to Sajid Javid’s comments at the APCC And NPCC Partnership Summit, said...

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 15:20

£3 million to boost digital skills in Manchester

The government has confirmed that £3 million will be invested to help strengthen digital skills in Greater Manchester and the surrounding areas...

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 14:39

Government launches consultation on community involvement in shale gas proposals

Shale gas developers could be required to consult local communities, even before submitting a planning application, following the launch of the latest government consultation...

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 13:38

Analysis of Brexit-related measures in the Budget

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 13:07