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LGA: Development deadlock - Council planning departments "hampered" by missing out on £70m

Council planning departments are set to miss out on an extra £70 million by the end of the financial year...

Thursday, 7 December 2017 00:01

"Difficult to envisage a worse outcome for UK than 'No Deal' Brexit" says Lords committee

The House of Lords EU Committee has today published its report Brexit: deal or no deal, outlining the potential impact of the UK leaving the EU without a deal, and examining the feasibility of a transition period immediately post-Brexit...

Thursday, 7 December 2017 00:01

Foreign Secretary reassures Europe of Britain’s continued commitment to security cooperation

The Foreign Secretary will today underline the UK’s commitment to stand shoulder to shoulder with our Global partners and European allies in the fight against terrorism...

Thursday, 7 December 2017 00:01

Drive to improve science and technology in Welsh schools begins

Education Secretary, Kirsty Williams, will officially launch Wales’ new science and technology network today at Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda...

Thursday, 7 December 2017 00:01

Christmas drink drive campaign uses friends' influence to help save lives

Tell your friends not to drink drive this festive period – says latest THINK! campaign starting today...

Thursday, 7 December 2017 00:01

Theresa May issues statement critical of Trump's decision on Jerusalem

Statement by the Prime Minister on the US decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem and recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital...

Wednesday, 6 December 2017 20:01

Joint Committee on Human Rights - Summary of today’s evidence session on freedom of speech in universities

All members of the panel agreed the Prevent guidance cut across universities’ obligation to promote free speech...

Wednesday, 6 December 2017 19:45

Exchequer Secretary's speech launching Transforming Infrastructure Performance and Transport Infrastructure Efficiency Strategy

'Infrastructure has a vital role to play in boosting our national productivity', says Andrew Jones...

Wednesday, 6 December 2017 16:04

Spring Statement 2018 date confirmed

The government will publish its Spring Statement on Tuesday 13 March 2018...

Wednesday, 6 December 2017 16:03

International Trade Secretary confident “best days of global trade lie ahead of us”

Dr Liam Fox today hailed the ‘immediate and tangible’ benefits of free trade, as he celebrated 200 years of Ricardo’s comparative advantage theory...

Wednesday, 6 December 2017 15:06