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LGA responds to report on bus lane fines

Responding to a report by Confused.com on bus lane fines issued by UK councils, Cllr Martin Tett, the Local Government Association’s Transport spokesman, said...

Wednesday, 14 November 2018 00:01

EEF - new trial will find out if 20 minutes a day of story activities can help parents boost their toddlers' language skills

A new study will find out if an early language teaching programme which is delivered by parents at home for 20 minutes each day can improve young children’s language and early literacy skills...

Wednesday, 14 November 2018 00:01

Sustainable social care settlement needed says NHS Confederation in response to LGA consultation

Responding to the Local Government Association’s (LGA) consultation on social care, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said...

Wednesday, 14 November 2018 00:01

ICoNiChem: recycling rare materials in electric vehicles

The Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund is supporting work to improve recycling in the UK electric vehicle industry so cars can be powered more sustainably...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 16:28

New tool developed to tackle online child grooming

Home Secretary Sajid Javid has hailed a new anti-grooming tool as an important weapon in the fight against online child sexual exploitation...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 16:09

Oral answers to questions (Commons): Justice - Nov 13

Meg Hillier (Hackney South and Shoreditch) (Lab/Co-op): What estimate he has made of the proportion of offenders on probation being supported by community rehabilitation companies...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 15:55

Extract from Justice Questions: HMP Liverpool - Nov 13

Richard Burgon (Leeds East) (Lab): Privatised provision of maintenance at HMP Liverpool was to blame for a lot of the appalling conditions there...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 15:53

Liam Fox speech at the FT-Citi Future of Europe Forum.

Speech by the International Trade Secretary at a forum On the Future of Europe jointly held by Citi and the Financial Times today...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 15:38

S&D: A new war in the Gaza Strip must be prevented

Following the recent Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip and rockets from Palestinian armed groups that brought several casualties and injuries...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 15:07

TfL’s bus review not stopping at the right places

In its submission to Transport for London’s (TfL) consultation on the restructure of central London bus services, the London Assembly Transport Committee points out fundamental concerns with how the review is being conducted...

Tuesday, 13 November 2018 14:55