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Modern Slavery (Victim Support) Bill: As introduced in the Lords - June 26

The Modern Slavery (Victim Support) Bill was introduced in the Lords yesterday as a private bill..

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 13:11

Safe Standing should be rolled out - Lib Dems

League One side Shrewsbury Town have become the first English club to apply to have safe standing at their ground...

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 11:30

TfL and the Mayor’s transport strategy

With the Mayor’s draft Transport Strategy now out for consultation – how does Transport for London intend to implement his radical new ideas?

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 11:20

AHA comment: Minimum pricing in Wales

Responding to the announcement (below) that the Welsh government is set to legislate for a minimum price for alcohol, Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, chair of the Alcohol Health Alliance UK (AHA), said...

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 11:19

Start of summer sees modest retail sales growth says CBI

Retailers reported that growth in sales volumes picked up in the year to June, according to the latest monthly CBI Distributive Trades Survey...

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 11:13

EEF launches new Health, Safety & Environment leadership skills as sentencing guidelines start to have real impact

Strategic support aims to increase Board level engagement...

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 11:11

Written statement on UK underwrite of the Joint European Torus (JET) facility

Greg Clark (Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy): Today I have laid before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing the contingent liability resulting from the HMG’s underwrite of the UK’s fair share of the Joint European Torus (JET) costs...

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 11:10

Mayor calls on Government to reverse youth service cuts to help tackle the scourge of knife crime

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today called on the Government to reverse cuts to youth services as he launched a full package of measures to help beat the continued problem of rising knife crime in the capital...

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 10:22

Early Day Motion 56: Statutory Maximum Working Temperature - June 26

That this House notes that workers in the UK lack adequate legal safeguards from working in uncomfortably high temperatures...

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 10:19

Digital change raising the bar for lenders, says CML research

Digital change is radically altering consumer expectations in the mortgage market and “raising the bar for what borrowers expect from their home buying and owning experience,” according to research published today by the CML...

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 09:45