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Environment Agency seeks comments on draft decision documents for Esso refinery at Fawley

The Environment Agency has published a draft decision for Esso Petroleum Company Limited for a refinery at Fawley, Southampton, Hampshire...

Monday, 13 August 2018 14:24

Ministry of Defence teams up with innovative start-up to train next generation of cyber veterans

TechVets, which specialises in helping veterans get jobs in the cyber security and technology sector, will work with the MOD’s flagship training programme for service leavers...

Monday, 13 August 2018 14:14

Efficient and sustainable agriculture: applications invited for funding

UK organisations can apply for a share of up to £20 million for projects to transform how the agrifood sector works with crop and animal-based agricultural systems...

Monday, 13 August 2018 14:12

Northern Mayors demand fare freeze on Northern and TransPennine

The Mayors of Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region, Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram, have today written to the Secretary of State for Transport...

Monday, 13 August 2018 09:50

Comments by head of the Police Federation confirm Tory cuts are making communities less safe, says Abbott

Diane Abbott MP, Labour's Shadow Home Secretary, responding to comments in the Independent by the new head of the Police Federation that the Police are failing the public because of Government cuts, said...

Monday, 13 August 2018 09:46

Rough sleeping strategy: prevention, intervention, recovery

Up to 6,000 vulnerable people will receive rapid specialist assessments and support under new measures in the government’s rough sleeping strategy...

Monday, 13 August 2018 09:41

Passenger satisfaction with rail on decline, says Which?

Following months of timetable chaos for rail passengers, new Which? analysis reveals passenger satisfaction with punctuality and reliability has dropped...

Monday, 13 August 2018 00:01

Government’s target means waiting almost a decade to deal with rough sleeping crisis, says Healey

John Healey MP, Labour’s Shadow Housing Secretary, commenting on the Government’s rough sleeping strategy, said: “This is a feeble plan that lacks any urgency to tackle the crisis of rising rough sleeping..."

Monday, 13 August 2018 00:01

New plans to update road safety laws to protect cyclists and pedestrians

A new consultation, open for 12 weeks from today, will look at whether a new offence equivalent to causing death by careless or dangerous driving...

Sunday, 12 August 2018 09:14