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Which? More than a quarter of a million energy customers of failed suppliers moved onto rip-off standard variable tariffs

More than a quarter of a million customers have been moved onto expensive energy deals after their supplier went bust in the last year...

Monday, 1 July 2019 00:01

LGA responds to Transport committee report on road funding

Responding to a report by the Transport Select Committee on local roads funding and maintenance, the Local Government Association’s Transport spokesman, Cllr Martin Tett, said...

Monday, 1 July 2019 00:01

Nature garden takes children on a ‘journey of the senses’

An innovative garden designed to give children of all abilities the chance to access and enjoy nature has been unveiled at the Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival to celebrate the government’s Year of Green Action...

Monday, 1 July 2019 00:01

Labour pledges more fruit and vegetables for children alongside new Wellbeing Act

The Labour Party is today pledging to provide more fresh fruit and vegetables to poorer children as it announces plans for a Future Generations Wellbeing Act for England as part of a commitment to tackle widening health inequalities...

Saturday, 29 June 2019 00:01

NEU Supply Teachers Survey

The National Education Union’s latest survey of supply teachers shows that, despite a teacher shortage and regardless of the Government’s efforts to regulate the supply teacher market, the majority of supply teachers are reporting lower levels of pay compared with previous years...

Saturday, 29 June 2019 00:01

Nutrient supplements have no benefit on memory loss for dementia says new report

Experts have reviewed existing evidence and found that for most people, taking dietary supplements has no benefit for brain health beyond that provided by a healthy, nutritionally balanced diet...

Saturday, 29 June 2019 00:01

Boris Johnson: I will reverse the education cuts and boost funding for primary and secondary schools

Boris Johnson has today set out his plan to ensure that both historically underfunded primary and secondary schools will receive more funds if he becomes Prime Minister...

Saturday, 29 June 2019 00:01

NEU responds to Government announcement on Recruitment and Retention

Commenting on the progress of the Early Career Framework announced by the Department for Education, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Friday, 28 June 2019 15:45

Labour will stamp down on tax avoidance and evasion - John McDonnell

John McDonnell MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, responding to a statutory review recommending that gaps in beneficial ownership registers shared between the UK, Crown Dependencies, and certain Overseas Territories be closed by 2020, said...

Friday, 28 June 2019 14:45

Wales Secretary responds to tourism sector deal announcement

The new deal will revolutionise the way data is used by the sector, through the creation of new Tourism Data Hub...

Friday, 28 June 2019 13:45