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Ofqual consults on reform of functional skills

Ofqual has today published a consultation on our approach to regulating reformed functional skills qualifications in English and maths...

Wednesday, 27 September 2017 11:58

Homeless and hidden from help – new report reveals London’s secret homelessness problem

A new report out today estimates there are thirteen times more hidden homeless people in London than those sleeping rough - as many as 12,500 each night.

Wednesday, 27 September 2017 08:45

NFU continues to lobby on school milk

On World School Milk Day, the NFU is urging the Government to make a commitment that school children will still have access to a milk scheme post Brexit...

Wednesday, 27 September 2017 00:01

Welsh government announces new ambitious targets for energy generation

Cabinet Secretary for Environment Lesley Griffiths today announced new ambitious targets for energy generation in Wales...

Tuesday, 26 September 2017 21:50

Veterans encouraged to sign up for career transition events

The London Veterans and Advisory Pensions Committee is encouraging veterans seeking employment to attend a series of career transition events, the first of which will be held on 2 October...

Tuesday, 26 September 2017 21:46

Readout of the meeting between the Prime Minister and the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk

A No 10 spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister began by re-stating her wish for a bold and unique new economic partnership with the EU..."

Tuesday, 26 September 2017 16:14

UN envoy condemns killing of Israeli security personnel by Palestinian in West Bank

The United Nations envoy for the Israel-Palestine peace efforts has condemned today's fatal shooting attack by a Palestinian perpetrator against Israeli security personnel...

Tuesday, 26 September 2017 14:44

Subsidy free solar comes to the UK

The UK’s first subsidy-free solar farm will be officially opened today by Climate Change Minister Claire Perry...

Tuesday, 26 September 2017 11:01

Peter Capaldi launches new campaign supporting offshore wind as the future for UK energy

Today a huge coalition[1] of companies and civil society organisations including Greenpeace, WWF and the Marine Conservation Society...

Tuesday, 26 September 2017 11:00

Leaders agree potential for Post-Brexit trade between UK and China

Prime Minister Theresa May spoke today to President Xi about trade, security cooperation and North Korea...

Tuesday, 26 September 2017 09:28