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Innovative trial proposal to improve fens roads

A trial project aimed at tackling long-standing problems of maintaining roads which run over fenland soils has been backed...

Monday, 4 November 2024 16:00

NFU meets with Defra and Treasury to discuss Inheritance Tax

The NFU has today met with the Defra Secretary of State and Treasury officials to stress the significant impact changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT), as outlined in last week’s Budget, would have on British food and farming...

Monday, 4 November 2024 15:57

Alliance comments on appointment of Laura Trott as shadow education secretary

Commenting, Neil Leitch, CEO of the Early Years Alliance, said...

Monday, 4 November 2024 15:21

Updated HMG statement on farming measures in the Budget

Here is an updated statement from the government on measures related to farming in the Budget...

Monday, 4 November 2024 14:42

Welsh Government: Check what financial support you might be entitled to

With Talk Money Week underway, Social Justice Secretary Jane Hutt is encouraging people to check what financial support they’re eligible to receive and might be missing out on, including pension credit...

Monday, 4 November 2024 13:41

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson to announce reforms to higher education

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson will be making a statement to MPs in the Commons on the subject of higher education reform...

Monday, 4 November 2024 13:07

Prime Minister's 'checked against delivery' speech to the INTERPOL General Assembly [Glasgow – 04/11/2024] and accompanying Press notice

Prime Minister's 'checked against delivery' speech to the INTERPOL General Assembly...

Monday, 4 November 2024 12:48

Trusted voices: CMS Committee publishes Government response to report

The Culture, Media and Sport Committee has today published the Government response to the report from the committee in the last Parliament on trusted voices...

Monday, 4 November 2024 11:34

Scottish Secretary champions energy sector on visit to Norway

Ian Murray will make his first official overseas visit to Norway this week, as the UK strengthens its relationship with key international partner...

Monday, 4 November 2024 11:32

Written Statement (Wales): Reservoir Safety Reform - Nov 4

Huw Irranca-Davies, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Reservoir safety in England and Wales is currently legislated through the Reservoirs Act 1975 (‘the Act’)...

Monday, 4 November 2024 11:19