Broken energy market justifies energy price cap intervention, says BEIS Select Committee
The current energy market is broken and penalises customer loyalty say the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee in a report published today on the Government’s energy price cap draft Bill...
Tuesday, 13 February 2018 00:01
MP welcomes newer, longer trains from Gloucester to Bristol
Gloucester MP Richard Graham has welcomed news that Gloucester rail commuters to Bristol will benefit from 100 extra seats on key GWR services...
Monday, 12 February 2018 16:14
Let’s raise our ambitions for a cleaner, greener railway: Speech by Jo Johnson
Minister calls for diesel-only trains to be phased out as part of new vision to decarbonise the railway...
Monday, 12 February 2018 16:12
Helen Grant MP shows support for National Sikh War Memorial Campaign
Helen Grant dropped by to extend her support for the National Sikh War Memorial campaign spearheaded by Labour MP, Tan Dhesi...
Monday, 12 February 2018 14:22
Foreign Secretary statement: Israel’s right to defend itself
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has issued the following statement on Israel's right to defend itself from incursions from Syria...
Monday, 12 February 2018 14:10
Defence Secretary hails modern partnership with Australia
The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has visited the regional power with global interests, Australia, to discuss reinforcing the modern partnership, as well as tackling the nuclear threat from North Korea...
Monday, 12 February 2018 14:09
Record road investment in Yorkshire and the North East steps up in 2018
Members of the public are being urged to comment on Highways England’s detailed plans to upgrade a vital stretch of the A1 in Gateshead...
Monday, 12 February 2018 14:08
UK/ Egyptian workshop on Higher Education
Giving students the skills they need for success: UK/ Egyptian workshop on Higher Education gathers university leaders from across Egypt...
Monday, 12 February 2018 14:07
Melrose bid for GKN ‘a threat to US national security’, warns Unite
The national security of the United States could be jeopardised if the takeover of UK defence contractor GKN by investment company Melrose goes ahead, Unite, the largest country union, has warned....
Monday, 12 February 2018 14:04
Institution of Mechanical Engineers responds to the Government’s plans to phase out diesel-only trains by 2040
Dr Jenifer Baxter, Head of Engineering at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, said about the Government’s plans to phase out diesel-only trains by 2040...
Monday, 12 February 2018 13:25