Switch £6 billion from Whitehall to town halls to get stay-at-homes back to work and restore social order - CSJ report
Some £6 billion of government money should be switched from Whitehall to local government across the country in a bid to tackle economic inactivity driven by the post-pandemic surge...
Sunday, 1 September 2024 10:00
Government to deliver most ‘packed legislative agenda for a change of government in decades’ as MPs return to Parliament
The Leader of the House of Commons, Lucy Powell MP, is today (Sunday 1 September) setting out the new Labour Government’s plans and priorities for the coming weeks and months, as MPs return to Parliament for a new term.
Saturday, 31 August 2024 22:30
Stephen Flynn's speech to the SNP conference
Conference, if you'll allow I wish to begin my remarks with a personal congratulations...
Saturday, 31 August 2024 16:41
UK to receive earlier flood and drought warnings using high-tech sensors and real time monitoring
Predicting where future flooding and droughts will strike next in the UK will be made easier under a new project for scientists using the latest tech and real-time data...
Saturday, 31 August 2024 16:36
Major conservation works underway at historic Tintern Abbey
The first phase of conservation works to the chapels at the iconic Tintern Abbey has begun, Cadw has announced...
Saturday, 31 August 2024 00:01
Vindi Banga reappointed as Chair of UK Government Investments
Vindi Banga has been reappointed as Chair of UK Government Investments (UKGI) for a second three-year term, commencing in September 2024...
Friday, 30 August 2024 22:34
Government funded childcare offer to kick in from next week
Hundreds of thousands of parents of children from nine months old take up new 15 government funded hours of early education from Monday..
Friday, 30 August 2024 13:40
Government to end badger cull with new TB eradication strategy
First Bovine TB strategy in a decade to end the badger cull and drive down TB rates to protect farmers' livelihoods...
Friday, 30 August 2024 10:34
UK statement in response to IDF military operation in the Occupied West Bank, August 2024
Statement from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) on the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) military operation in the Occupied West Bank...
Friday, 30 August 2024 10:01
Change to Plan 1 student loan interest rate announcement
The Department for Education (DfE), the Welsh Government and the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland (DfE NI) has today confirmed a change to the Plan 1 student loan interest rate...
Friday, 30 August 2024 09:58