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Work and Pensions Committee re-launches inquiry into the Benefit Cap

In February 2017 the Work and Pensions Committee launched an inquiry into the Benefit cap, which could not continue due to the General Election...

Wednesday, 8 August 2018 15:23

National Apprenticeship Awards 2018 regional finalists announced

Finalists from a wide range of industries and occupations are progressing to the next stage of the National Apprenticeship Awards...

Wednesday, 8 August 2018 14:37

Train firms and tech experts unite to revolutionise rail travel

Plans for greater sharing of train data released...

Wednesday, 8 August 2018 05:15

Mental health at work becoming less taboo, say BCC and Aviva

Almost 30% of businesses have seen an increase in the number of staff taking time off for mental health reasons, according to a survey conducted by leading business organisation British Chambers of Commerce, and Aviva, the UK’s largest insurer...

Wednesday, 8 August 2018 00:01

Smart meters – the smart choice

Smart meters are the next generation of gas and electricity meters and offer a range of intelligent ‘smart’ functions, much like your smartphone and smart TV...

Tuesday, 7 August 2018 15:33

HMCTS Reform Programme: Update

Read all the latest information and updates on the HM Courts & Tribunals Service court reform programme...

Tuesday, 7 August 2018 15:31

Ash dieback found on three new host species of tree in the UK

Landscapers, gardeners and tree practitioners urged to report findings via Tree Alert...

Tuesday, 7 August 2018 14:06

Animal cruelty maximum sentences will be increased government confirms

Tougher sentences for animal cruelty move step closer following results of consultation...

Tuesday, 7 August 2018 10:02

John McDonnell calls for launch of a new broad-based nationwide movement to resist racism and the growth of the far right

John McDonnell MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, has called for the launch of a new broad-based nationwide movement to resist racism and the growth of the far right...

Tuesday, 7 August 2018 10:01

New technology to spearhead classroom revolution

Education Secretary challenges the tech industry to launch an education revolution for schools, colleges and universities...

Tuesday, 7 August 2018 07:10