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HEPI publishes "Undergraduate fees revisited"

The Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) today publishesUndergraduate fees revisited (HEPI Debate Paper 39)...

Thursday, 26 September 2024 00:01

BRC: Consumer confidence falling ahead of the Budget

The BRC Consumer Sentiment Monitor is being made public for the first time today, and will be published monthly henceforth...

Thursday, 26 September 2024 00:01

£1bn investment secures over 300 jobs in North Wales

A major investment of over £1bn in the redevelopment of Shotton Mill in Deeside, North Wales, will safeguard 147 jobs and create a further 220 when fully commissioned, the UK and Welsh governments have confirmed today...

Thursday, 26 September 2024 00:01

Transport Secretary pledges to fix pothole plague as she sees cutting-edge repair technology in action on Blackpool visit

Drivers and cyclists will benefit from smoother, safer roads after the Transport Secretary reaffirmed the Government’s manifesto commitment to fix up to one million more potholes a year as she visited Blackpool today (26th September).

Thursday, 26 September 2024 00:01

UK provides essential humanitarian supplies to civilians in Lebanon as the situation deteriorates

The UK is sending £5m to Lebanon to support humanitarian response efforts, where the United Nations [UNICEF] will distribute supplies to those in need...

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 21:51

Guidance: Small Modular Reactors: technology selection process

Progress of GBN's Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology selection process...

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 21:44

NICE Board says “New method allowing greater weight to be given to severe diseases is working”

At its meeting today (25 September 2024) NICE’s Board concluded the new severity modifier is working as intended and is allowing more medicines for severe, often life-long conditions to be recommended on the NHS...

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 16:20

Zombie-style knives banned

From this week, zombie-style knives and machetes are now illegal to possess or sell as part of new measures introduced to halve knife crime in a decade...

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 15:34

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales: A new partnership to transform our railways - Sep 24

Ken Skates (Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales): Dirprwy Lywydd, two Labour Governments working in partnership, in Wales and in Westminster, is already making a difference...

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 15:24

Northern Ireland: Murphy launches new Digital Skills Action Plan

Economy Minister Conor Murphy has launched a Digital Skills Action Plan for 2024-34...

Wednesday, 25 September 2024 15:18