New taskforce to support recovery from Grenfell fire disaster
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has announced details of the independent Grenfell Recovery Taskforce that will support the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea...
Wednesday, 26 July 2017 09:51
AA welcomes plans to stop sale of petrol and diesel cars
Jack Cousens, a Roads Policy spokesman for the AA says: "The ambition to stop the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2040 is a step in the right direction...."
Wednesday, 26 July 2017 08:30
Government announces additional support for social care providers
The government today announced it has temporarily suspended enforcement activity and is waiving historic financial penalties...
Wednesday, 26 July 2017 08:27
HMP Whitemoor - Generally safe and decent, but some concerns over segregation, says inspector
HMP Whitemoor was generally safe, with reasonable living conditions and relationships between staff and prisoners had improved, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons...
Wednesday, 26 July 2017 00:01
Justice Mitting appointed as Undercover Policing Inquiry chair
The Home Secretary has formally appointed Sir John Mitting as the chair of the Undercover Policing Inquiry...
Tuesday, 25 July 2017 16:04
Scottish minister welcomes Improved ScotRail performance
Transport Minister Humza Yousaf said: "This latest increase in overall passenger satisfaction, when compared with Spring 2016, are welcome..."
Tuesday, 25 July 2017 14:39
Defence Minister announces helicopter work will stay in the UK
Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett Baldwin has announced that work on the AW159 Wildcat helicopter produced by Leonardo Helicopters in Yeovil will continue in the UK...
Tuesday, 25 July 2017 13:38
Lords committee launches inquiry into post-school education
The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee is conducting an inquiry into the economics of higher education, further education, and vocational training.
Tuesday, 25 July 2017 12:16
Chief of the Defence Staff strengthens bonds with India
The Chief of the Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach GBE KCB ADC DL, paid a visit to India this week to further reinforce an already robust UK-India defence and security partnership...
Tuesday, 25 July 2017 12:11
Javid announces crackdown on unfair leasehold practices
Radical new proposals to cut out unfair abuses of leasehold have been announced by the government today in a major move that will deliver a fairer, more transparent system...
Tuesday, 25 July 2017 11:38