Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Darren Jones to the new role of chief secretary to the Prime Minister.

The government has announced £104 million to improve local transport, including cleaner buses and safer cycling routes.

The government is funding childcare for 30 hours a week.

Take-up is already expected to be over and above initial projections.

Transport Scotland has launched its Cross Pavement Charging Grant pilot programme, which will fund the installation of charging solutions in East L

Oxford Street will go traffic-free on Sunday 21st September to show the potential benefits of it being permanently pedestrianised.

£300,000 of Welsh Government funding has transformed Ponthir’s local Sports and Community club into a vibrant multi-use facility suppor

The government has confirmed £600 million to extend the Holiday Activities and Food programme for another three years. 

The government has announced funding for the the construction of two new indoor cricket domes to enable access to the sport throughout the winter.

The New Homes Accelerator has helped to speed up the building of almost 100,000 homes throughout England.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has launched a new development programme for wastewater monitoring to catch pandemic threats early.

The Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) is launching a Tech4Communities initiative in Gateshead to tackle digital poverty and e-waste across the area.

The Government Office for Science has published a new report which sets out a ‘best estimate’ of the technology mix needed in key emitting sectors to reach net zero by 2050,

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