Tees Valley youngsters to name and decorate new electric bus fleet
Tees valley mayor ben houchen and stagecoach north east have today launched an exciting new competition for children to name and decorate a new fleet of zero-emission electric buses...
Monday, 18 November 2024 13:10
ACS Launches Extended Vaping Guide to Help Retailers with Disposables Ban
ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) has launched an extended version of its ‘Selling Vapes Responsibly’ guide to support retailers with the transition away from disposable vapes ahead of a ban on the products on June 1st 2025...
Monday, 18 November 2024 13:01
Written statement on Financial Services - Nov 18
Economic Secretary (Tulip Siddiq): I would like to update the House on the disposal of £1bn worth of government-owned NatWest Group (formerly Royal Bank of Scotland, RBS) shares...
Monday, 18 November 2024 12:37
Lords committee to ask how could the benefits system be changed in order to get more people back to work?
At 3pm on Tuesday 19 November, the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee, as part of its short inquiry on the relationship between the welfare system and long-term sickness...
Monday, 18 November 2024 11:44
Health and Social Care Committee question Lord Darzi on his report on the state of the NHS
The Health and Social Care Committee will question Lord Ara Darzi on key issues raised in his Report, the Independent investigation of the NHS in England, at 09:30am on Wednesday 20th November...
Monday, 18 November 2024 11:43
Reading `picnics’ and campfire projects win library funding
Over 50 schools share £150,000 investment to mark Book Week Scotland...
Monday, 18 November 2024 11:39
Is the UK set-up to support future AI giants? Lords Committee to quiz businesses on challenges of scaling-up
The House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee will tomorrow take evidence about how the UK can help AI firms scale and maintain international competitiveness...
Monday, 18 November 2024 11:37
Written Statement (Wales): Launch of New Electric Trains on the Core Valley Lines - Nov 18
Ken Skates MS, Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales: I am delighted to announce to Members of the Senedd the entry into service of brand-new electric Class 756 trains on the Core Valley Lines for the first time...
Monday, 18 November 2024 11:34
Written statement on Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act subscriptions implementation consultation - Nov 18
Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets (Justin Madders): The Department for Business and Trade has today published a consultation called ‘Consultation on the Implementation of the New Subscriptions Contracts Regime’...
Monday, 18 November 2024 10:51
End to ‘welfare’ strip-searches in Greater Manchester following major inquiry into police custody
Greater Manchester has ended the use of police strip searches for ‘welfare’ purposes, following a major inquiry commissioned by Mayor Andy Burnham...
Monday, 18 November 2024 10:46