IoD: Government has ‘window of opportunity’ before firms trigger Brexit contingency plans
As the second round of Brexit negotiations get underway this week, a poll of IoD members shows that while a majority are making contingency plans...
Thursday, 20 July 2017 00:01
Local councils to receive £15 million in extra funding
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid today announced grants totalling £15 million to local councils to help ease the pressures on local services...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 19:13
Government forcing teachers to 'work until you drop,' says NASUWT
Commenting on today’s announcement that the Government is to bring forward the effective date from which the state pension age will only become payable at 68, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 17:11
Prime Minister sets up new business council
Theresa May will tomorrow chair the first meeting of a new business council..
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 16:47
Urgent question on Prison and Youth Custody Centre Safety - July 19
Seema Malhotra (Feltham and Heston) (Lab/Co-op): (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice if he will make a statement on safety in prisons and the findings of Her Majesty’s chief inspector’s annual report...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 16:46
Childcare service opens for parents with children under five
Eligible families can save up to £5,000 a year when the new 30 hours free childcare offer opens in September...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 16:33
Ambition for vast majority of students to study core academic GCSEs
School Standards Minister Nick Gibb sets out the government’s ambition for 90% of children to study the core academic subjects at GCSE...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 16:32
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson arrives in Japan for strategic dialogue
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson arrives in Tokyo today (Thursday 20 July 2017) for talks on regional security and the continuing strength of UK-Japan trade...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 16:15
Extract from PMQs - July 19
Gordon Marsden (Blackpool South) (Lab): Does the Prime Minister know that her universal credit process is failing my constituents...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 16:02
HMIC to extend inspection remit to fire & rescue services
Building on the experience of Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in inspecting and reporting on the efficiency and effectiveness of all police forces in England and Wales...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 14:40