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New government proposals to cut congestion on our busiest roads

Delays to motorists caused by utility companies digging up busy roads could be halved under new proposals announced by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling...

Sunday, 3 September 2017 12:28

Greg Hands to take over responsibility for trade policy as Lord Price pursues business and writing interests

Lord Price has today (Sunday 3rd September) announced that he will leave government, after serving as a Minister with the Department for International Trade...

Sunday, 3 September 2017 12:22

Social housing regulator issues guidance on fees

In the run up to the introduction of fees for social housing regulation from October 2017, the regulator of social housing has published fees guidance...

Friday, 1 September 2017 13:16

New opportunities for councils to benefit from growth

Councils are being encouraged to join forces and put forward proposals to retain the growth in their business rates income as the Secretary for Communities and Local Government Sajid Javid announces new pilots...

Friday, 1 September 2017 13:15

David Davis travels to Washington to set out Post-Brexit vision

David Davis will travel to Washington today to set out the Government's vision for Britain after Brexit, and commit to playing a strong international role...

Friday, 1 September 2017 08:42

ATL and NUT form the National Education Union – the largest education union in the UK

Today the largest education union in the UK comes into force - with the amalgamation of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) and the National Union of Teachers (NUT)...

Friday, 1 September 2017 00:01

Remarks by David Davis at end of third round of Brexit negotiations

Brexit Secretary David Davis said...

Thursday, 31 August 2017 13:24

London Mayor calls on employers across London to reduce mental health stigma

As part of his drive to improve the mental health and wellbeing of all Londoners, the Mayor today took part in a Mental Health First Aid training session and called on all employers to make mental health training programmes available to their staff...

Thursday, 31 August 2017 13:18

New and improved car emissions tests become mandatory in Europe on 1 September

As of 1 September 2017, new car models will have to pass new and more reliable emissions tests in real driving conditions as well as an improved laboratory test...

Thursday, 31 August 2017 13:14

Probation services in Gloucestershire - Action is required, says inspector

Higher risk individuals were managed well overall by the National Probation Service (NPS), but the situation is quite different for those posing a medium and lower risk of harm...

Thursday, 31 August 2017 00:01