1 August 2022
Schools in England are unlikely to meet the Government’s EBacc target for many pupils learning a language according to Language Trends 2022, a report produced by the British Council.
29 July 2022
We reported in June that the Department for International Trade (DIT) had signed its first state-level trade and economic development Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the United States (see UK signs first US state-level agreement).
29 July 2022
Changes to the Nursery Milk Scheme which were due to come into force on 1 August this year have been delayed until 2023, according to the Department of Health and Social Care.
29 July 2022
Failure to address labour shortages could lose the UK almost the equivalent of the entire defence budget, £30 billion, every year, according to a new report from the REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation).
29 July 2022
The introduction of what Transport for London (TfL) called its pioneering Direct Vision Standard (DVS) is being described as a success after the first year of enforcement saw a reduction in fatal collisions where vision is cited as a contributing factor.
29 July 2022
The Office for Product Safety and Standards has announced updates to the technical annexes to Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 as amended by the Cosmetic Products Regulation 2009 and Schedule 2 to the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
29 July 2022
Monthly construction output increased for a seventh consecutive month in May 2022, up by 1.5% in volume terms, to a record high of £15,053 million (in monthly level terms) since records began in January 2010.
29 July 2022
A new report suggests that there is still a long way to go until the retail industry truly reflects the communities it serves, with women still under-represented at most senior levels, a lack of ethnic diversity among boards and executive committees and a lack of black leaders across the sector.
28 July 2022
Earlier this year the Department for International Trade (DIT) held a consultation on which aspects of the UK’s current trading arrangements with Israel it should look to improve or amend.
28 July 2022
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has published a project report relating to nanomaterials as part of its series on chemical accidents.