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Government review of planned free schools is necessary, says NASUWT

Commenting on today’s announcement that the Government will review the mainstream free schools planned by the last government that have not yet opened...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 11:23

Written Statement (Wales): Rail Collision on the Cambrian Line - Oct 22

Ken Skates, Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales: Last night two Transport for Wales trains were involved in a low-speed collision near Llanbrynmair in Powys, Mid Wales...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 11:21

Written Statement (Wales): Warm Hubs - Open to all - Oct 22

Jane Hutt, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip: In the winter of 2022-23 the Welsh Government provided £1m to support and expand the provision of safe and warm places within the local community...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 11:20

Statutory Orders for A5 have been made in Northern Ireland

The Department for Infrastructure has published the formal Notice of Intention to proceed with the first phase of the A5 Western Transport Corridor Scheme and confirmed that the Direction, Vesting and Stopping-up Orders have been made...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:52

School rebuilding programme (update)

Information about the school rebuilding programme, which carries out major rebuilding and refurbishment projects at school and sixth-form college buildings across England...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:50

NFU President writes to Prime Minister ahead of the Budget

On behalf of its 45,000 farming and growing members, the NFU has written a letter to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer calling on him to stand by his commitments to British farmers and growers by delivering a renewed agriculture budget and confirm the continuation of Agricultural Property Relief (APR) on 30th October...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:48

Written statement on Pensions Dashboard - Oct 22

Minister for Pensions (Emma Reynolds): The Government wants to shape the pensions system to serve the interests of savers and future pensioners, ensuring decent, secure retirement incomes for all...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:32

Written statement on Mainstream Free Schools - Oct 22

Secretary of State for Education (Bridget Phillipson): Education is at the heart of the Government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity and give every young person the best start in life, no matter their background...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:30

NICE: New daily pill recommended for people with a type of chronic liver disease

NICE has today (Tuesday, 22 October) recommended a new daily pill for people with a type of chronic liver disease...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:28

The Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee engages with experts and young people across the UK

Since their first meeting in February this year, the Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee have been meeting a variety of experts and sector leaders from across the UK, to help shape their recommendations...

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 10:26