Unite on sale of Vauxhall to the PSA Group: Now we need to secure a future for our plants
Reacting today (Monday) to the news that General Motors has sold its European car interests to the French PSA Group...
Monday, 6 March 2017 09:54
ASCL launches #whatwouldyoucut campaign on Twitter
The Association of School and College Leaders launched a mass Twitter campaign last night (Sunday 5 March 2017) to highlight the price of the education funding crisis...
Monday, 6 March 2017 09:33
EEF: National Apprenticeship Week – 10 key facts
National Apprenticeship Week takes place this week (6th to 10th March) and marks ten years of promoting apprenticeships in the UK...
Monday, 6 March 2017 09:32
Ending free movement may not reduce migration or fix low wages, says Lords report
The House of Lords EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee today publishes its report Brexit: UK-EU movement of people...
Monday, 6 March 2017 00:01
BCC: Chancellor must act on mounting concern on business rates
As the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) publishes statistics that show two-in-five businesses are more concerned about business rates than three months ago..
Monday, 6 March 2017 00:01
Tories 'crippling Scotland's renewables sector,' says SNP
The Scottish National Party has today welcomed the news that wind power output in Scotland leapt to over two-fifths last month...
Monday, 6 March 2017 00:01
Government must put £2bn into the budget for social care, says Barbara Keeley
Barbara Keeley MP, Labour's Shadow Minister for Social Care and Mental Health, commenting on reports of funding for social care in the forthcoming budget, said...
Sunday, 5 March 2017 23:00
Shake-up to technical education to be confirmed amid major investment in skills at Budget
A radical investment to implement the most ambitious post-16 education reforms since the introduction of A-levels 70 years ago will be placed at the heart of this week’s Budget...
Sunday, 5 March 2017 00:01
Act now to safeguard rights of EU citizens in UK after Brexit
The Government should now make a unilateral decision to safeguard the rights of EU nationals living in the UK, the cross-party Exiting the EU Committee has unanimously agreed in a report published today...
Sunday, 5 March 2017 00:01
‘The social care system is on its knees,’ says King's Fund
Commenting on the Communities and Local Government Committee’s pre-Budget report on adult social care, Richard Humphries, Senior Policy Fellow at The King’s Fund, said...
Saturday, 4 March 2017 21:01