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British manufacturer 'seals' deal with Indian navy

Coltraco Ultrasonics, an innovative Somerset-based ultrasonic technology manufacturer for the maritime and naval sectors, has secured a new contract with the Indian Navy...

Thursday, 27 December 2018 00:01

£675 million fund to transform high streets and town centres opens to communities

Towns across the country are urged to bid for a share of £675 million to transform their local high streets into modern vibrant community hubs...

Wednesday, 26 December 2018 00:01

Consultation outcome - Implementing ‘safety features’ under the Falsified Medicines Directive

In July 2018 the Government launched a public consultation on the steps proposed to make sure the UK meets its obligations...

Monday, 24 December 2018 17:01

Universal Credit childcare support “a barrier to work”, undermines the policy itself says new report from MPs

The way childcare costs are paid in Universal Credit “directly conflicts” with the Government’s key aim for the policy: getting more people into work, says a report published today by the Work and Pensions Committee...

Sunday, 23 December 2018 00:01

Fair funding for farmers across all parts of the UK

The Government has announced a review to deliver fair funding for farmers in all four parts of the UK when we leave the EU...

Saturday, 22 December 2018 17:43

£11.5 million fund to tackle loneliness across England

Tens of thousands of people will be given greater access to befriending services, community arts groups and support schemes through a new £11.5 million fund...

Saturday, 22 December 2018 17:41

Cheap energy deals vanishing from market as price cap comes in, Which? reveals

The number of cheap energy deals has plummeted by 90 per cent in a year ahead of the introduction of the energy price cap...

Saturday, 22 December 2018 00:01

Signs help to identify flood risk car parks

Motorists across the North East can now get information on car parks at risk of flooding in a new project from the Environment Agency and local authorities...

Friday, 21 December 2018 22:28

Labour "to repeal nineteenth century law criminalising rough sleepers"

Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn and Shadow Housing Minister Melanie Onn have announced that the next Labour government will repeal the Vagrancy Act...

Friday, 21 December 2018 22:25

New study looks to get better value from public sector intellectual property and know-how

As part of work to get better value from its assets, the Government is working to fully utilise and generate greater value from its intellectual property...

Friday, 21 December 2018 17:13