Government’s clean energy drive invests £35 million in innovative projects
A £35 million investment in energy innovation projects was announced today by the Government, to help deliver clean growth and affordable energy as part of the Industrial Strategy...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 12:33
Government slashes support for small scale energy generation
Energy regulator Ofgem has confirmed that it will cut the payments made to small-scale electricity generators...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 12:31
Brake: UK making "slow progress" on road safety - new report
The UK is one of the EU countries making the "slowest progress" towards targets to reduce road deaths, according to a new report from the European Transport Safety Council...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 12:30
Chancellor sets tone for pragmatic Brexit – IoD
Responding to the Chancellor’s Mansion House Speech this morning, Allie Renison, Head of EU and Trade Policy at the Institute of Directors, said...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 11:37
FOI: ESA by condition and Work Capability Assessment outcome: May 2016
Number of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants by condition and Work Capability Assessment outcome for May 2016...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 10:35
John McDonnell response to Philip Hammond's Mansion House speech
John McDonnell MP, Labour's Shadow Chancellor, commenting on Philip Hammond's Mansion House speech this morning, said...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 10:26
Chancellor Mansion House Speech 2017
In an address to City leaders at Mansion House this morning, the Chancellor Philip Hammond has made clear that the government will continue to prioritise the UK economy as we prepare to leave the EU...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 08:26
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman reports on older prisoners - Prison Service needs strategy to deal with growing numbers of older prisoners
HM Prison and Probation Service needs a national strategy to address the needs of the increasing numbers of elderly prisoners living – and dying – in jail so that they can be managed and cared for more appropriately, said Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) Nigel Newcomen...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 00:01
HMI Prisons report on HMP Lincoln - some good work, but education, work and training provision needs to improve
HMP Lincoln was struggling to hold prisoners safely and in decent conditions, but staff were working to address these challenges, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 00:01
Leicestershire Police has made encouraging progress to improving child protection, but still has some areas to address – HMIC
HMIC has today published an inspection report into the child protection work carried out by Leicestershire Police, following an inspection in February 2017...
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 00:01