MHRA approves new diagnostic agent for adult patients showing signs of cognitive impairment for Alzheimer’s disease
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has approved the medicine flortaucipir (Tauvid), given to adults with memory problems so that doctors can perform a type of brain scan called a PET...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 13:47
Government urged to prioritise trams in forthcoming Integrated Transport Strategy - Campaign for Better Transport
Campaign for Better Transport is urging the Government to prioritise trams and light rail in its Integrated Transport Strategy, due tomorrow (28 November), and to do more to help speed up the introduction of new tram networks to British towns and cities...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 13:05
Multi-billion-pound housebuilding schemes to unlock thousands of homes and boost growth
Billions of pounds in guarantees for housebuilders are now open for business as part of a new support package confirmed by the Housing Minister today...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 13:03
£5m trailblazer to support young people across Tees Valley into work and training
Young people across Tees Valley are to benefit from a major new job and training support programme to unlock their potential and drive forward their careers...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 13:01
Written statement on Veterans’ Access to Social Housing - Nov 27
Housing Minister (Matthew Pennycook): As we set out in our manifesto and the Prime Minister reiterated in his conference speech on 24 September, this Government is committed to supporting our armed forces communities and ensuring veterans have access to the housing support they need...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 12:41
Northern Ireland Justice Minister praises vital work of Police Rehabilitation and Retraining Trust
The Justice Minister has visited the Police Rehabilitation and Retraining Trust to see the support services being delivered across the justice family...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 12:36
Gambling levy: Comment from CMS Committee Chair Dame Caroline Dinenage MP
Commenting on the announcement of a new statutory levy on the profits of gambling operators,Chair of the CMS Committee, Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, said...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 11:57
Employment Rights Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at Nov 27
Employment Rights Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at Nov 27...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 11:43
Japanese cyber security firm, Nihon Cyber Defence, expands in Northern Ireland
Economy Minister Conor Murphy has announced that Japanese Cyber Security firm, Nihon Cyber Defence (NCD), is expanding in Northern Ireland...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 11:40
Asylum seeker rights - Minister calls for right to work pilot in Scotland
Equalities Minister Kaukab Stewart has called for the UK Government to consider a pilot proposal in Scotland which would give people seeking asylum the right to work in some parts of Scotland...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 11:39