Prime Minister launches new planning rules to get England delivering homes for everyone
A major overhaul to the National Planning Policy Framework has been launched to deliver the homes the country needs....
Monday, 5 March 2018 10:59
NASUWT comments on the expansion of teacher training places in Scotland
Commenting on the announcement by Education Secretary John Swinney that two universities in Edinburgh are to offer teacher training from 2019, Chris Keates, NASUWT General Secretary, said...
Monday, 5 March 2018 09:44
EEF National Apprenticeship Week 2018 - Essential Facts and Figures
National Apprenticeship Week takes place this week (5th – 9th March) with a focus on how apprenticeships work for employers, individuals, the community and the economy...
Monday, 5 March 2018 09:22
LGA responds to new planning laws for councils
Responding to new planning laws due to be announced by the Prime Minister today in the new National Planning Policy Framework, Lord Porter, Chairman of the Local Government Association, said...
Monday, 5 March 2018 08:50
Mayor appeals to housing sector to back his rough sleeping campaign as Londoners raise £35k in last week alone
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has hailed the generosity of Londoners, who have donated £35,000 in the last week alone to his campaign to help rough sleepers...
Monday, 5 March 2018 06:00
LGA: Cuts to youth offending budgets putting crime reduction work at risk
Years of success at tackling youth crime will be threatened unless the Government maintains funding for tackling and preventing youth offending, the Local Government Association says today...
Monday, 5 March 2018 00:01
DCMS Committee publishing Combatting Doping in Sport report
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee is publishing a report on Combatting Doping in Sport...
Monday, 5 March 2018 00:01
Government announces £1.5 million fund to help tackle the gender pay gap
Minister for Women and Equalities Amber Rudd has announced a £1.5 million fund to support people back into work after time out caring...
Sunday, 4 March 2018 23:20
Housing minister promises to resign if the problem of rough sleepers worsens on her watch
The newly-appointed Minister for Housing and Homelessness, Heather Wheeler, has told The Westminster Hour she will resign if the problem of rough sleeping gets worse on her watch...
Sunday, 4 March 2018 23:14
PM speech on housing to set out changes to planning rules
Theresa May will today [Monday 5 March] warn developers who are too slow to build houses that their past record could count against them when they bid for new planning permissions...
Sunday, 4 March 2018 23:04