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Transport Minister celebrates community transport in West London

Government is committed to improving local transport networks and making them more inclusive to enable vulnerable people to travel safely and confidently...

Thursday, 17 October 2024 15:06

Progress for investment in Grangemouth's future

UK and Scottish Governments step up plans to support workers at Grangemouth refinery, with immediate investment in skills and training...

Thursday, 17 October 2024 13:43

Regulators urge safer giving to help people impacted by humanitarian crisis in the Middle East

The Charity Commission for England and Wales and the Fundraising Regulator advise people to give support via registered charities...

Thursday, 17 October 2024 13:42

NHS diagnoses thousands more cancers as cases rise by 5%

New figures published today show the NHS diagnosed over 11,000 more cancers in 2022, reaching a new record high level – with almost 950 people a day getting a diagnosis in England...

Thursday, 17 October 2024 13:23

Partnership is key to unlocking ‘triple win’ benefits for patients, the healthcare system and industry: Nesbitt

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has highlighted the importance of Health & Social Care Industry Partnerships in unlocking benefits to patients, the Health and Social Care System and to industry...

Thursday, 17 October 2024 12:50

UK Minister for Development to give first major speech at Chatham House

UK Minister for Development outlines a new “modern approach to development” in first major speech...

Thursday, 17 October 2024 12:47

Increased sentencing powers for magistrates to address prisons crisis

More victims will get the justice they deserve sooner under plans to give magistrates greater sentencing powers, announced by Lord Chancellor Shabana Mahmood...

Thursday, 17 October 2024 12:25

Department for Education establishes Science Advisory Council

New team of experts to provide the latest scientific advice across a range of specialisms to support the department’s work...

Thursday, 17 October 2024 11:46

Centre for Social Justice: School absence is now endemic

Today’s government data release on school attendance reveals that more than four years on from school closures during the pandemic, severe absence is back to near record levels...

Thursday, 17 October 2024 11:45

Written Statement (Wales): School improvement - Oct 17

Lynne Neagle, Cabinet Secretary for Education: I am pleased to provide an update on our national arrangements to support school improvement following the review of the future direction and roles and responsibilities of education partners in Wales...

Thursday, 17 October 2024 11:29