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Record road investment in Yorkshire and the North East steps up in 2018

Members of the public are being urged to comment on Highways England’s detailed plans to upgrade a vital stretch of the A1 in Gateshead...

Monday, 12 February 2018 14:08

UK/ Egyptian workshop on Higher Education

Giving students the skills they need for success: UK/ Egyptian workshop on Higher Education gathers university leaders from across Egypt...

Monday, 12 February 2018 14:07

Melrose bid for GKN ‘a threat to US national security’, warns Unite

The national security of the United States could be jeopardised if the takeover of UK defence contractor GKN by investment company Melrose goes ahead, Unite, the largest country union, has warned....

Monday, 12 February 2018 14:04

Institution of Mechanical Engineers responds to the Government’s plans to phase out diesel-only trains by 2040

Dr Jenifer Baxter, Head of Engineering at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, said about the Government’s plans to phase out diesel-only trains by 2040...

Monday, 12 February 2018 13:25

New Parliamentary group will help to raise awareness amongst MPs around benefits of electric and autonomous vehicles

A new parliamentary group will increase awareness of the benefits and opportunities of electric and automated vehicles...

Monday, 12 February 2018 13:17

Home Office delivery of Brexit: immigration - Report by the Home Affairs Select Committee

The Home Affairs Committee will publish its report ‘Home Office delivery of Brexit: immigration’ on Wednesday 14 February at 00.01am...

Monday, 12 February 2018 11:40

Highways England announce new ‘supercabs’ to tackle dangerous driving on England’s motorways

Three new HGV ‘supercabs’ are to take to the roads as part of a unique initiative to tackle dangerous driving on England’s motorways and major A roads...

Monday, 12 February 2018 11:37

Mayor: Huge Government cuts lead to new local policing system but these should deliver improvements

Sadiq Khan has assured Londoners that the Metropolitan Police will maximise the number of frontline neighbourhood officers despite major changes to the way local policing is delivered in the capital, which have been driven by big Government funding cuts..

Monday, 12 February 2018 11:27

Delivering the future of transport in London

Tomorrow, the London Assembly Transport Committee will launch the report ‘Future Transport: How is London responding to technological innovation?’..

Monday, 12 February 2018 10:47

Measures announced to ensure talented trainees get into teaching

Changes to professional skills tests will make sure the best and brightest can pursue a career in teaching...

Monday, 12 February 2018 10:06