UK expertise to help developing countries tackle climate change and move to cleaner energy
UK shows leadership at UN General Assembly in helping developing countries reduce emissions and build resilience to climate change...
Thursday, 27 September 2018 12:03
RAC comment on road casualty and speeding statistics
RAC road safety spokesperson Pete Williams: “This new data makes for sobering reading – there has now been no substantial reduction in fatalities since 2010...
Thursday, 27 September 2018 10:44
Reported road casualties Great Britain, annual report: 2017 - AA comments
Commenting on the 2017 road casualties report*, Edmund King, AA president says; “One death on our roads is one too many, but real progress in reducing road fatalities has stalled for far too long...
Thursday, 27 September 2018 10:39
Brake comments as Britain’s road safety record stagnates
Improvement in Britain’s road safety has stagnated, with the number of people killed and seriously injured on Britain’s roads increasing marginally from 2016 - 2017...
Thursday, 27 September 2018 10:37
Mayor helps boroughs target toxic air hot spots with £6million fund
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today called for boroughs to bid for a share of £6 million funding to help target local pollution hot spots and drastically improve air quality...
Thursday, 27 September 2018 10:33
More children on track to be fluent readers in primary school
Official figures show 163,000 more six-year-olds are on track to become fluent readers than in 2012 thanks to our focus on phonics...
Thursday, 27 September 2018 10:31
Vincent Kompany and Greater Manchester Mayor launch unprecedented campaign to tackle rough sleeping
Fundraising vehicle ‘Tackle4MCR’ will see Vincent, ‘born in Belgium, made in Manchester’, make use of the momentum generated by his Manchester City Testimonial season to help the Mayor tackle homelessness and rough sleeping in Greater Manchester...
Thursday, 27 September 2018 09:20
Cash boost for charitable prison and probation projects
£2.4 million grant funding awarded to 13 new voluntary projects across England and Wales...
Thursday, 27 September 2018 07:50
Leading business leaders and academics join forces with government to make manufacturing ‘smarter’
Business Secretary Greg Clark and Siemens CEO Juergen Maier will today co-chair the inaugural meeting of the Made Smarter Commission...
Thursday, 27 September 2018 07:48
Scottish Parliament statement on Common Agricultural Policy - Sep 26
The Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy (Fergus Ewing): For the whole of this Parliament’s lifetime, farm policy and support in Scotland have been determined by the common agricultural policy...
Thursday, 27 September 2018 07:26