Twenty-three local authorities have signed up for the second wave of cross-boundary Multi-Area Agreements, which aim to improve employment and training opportunities and strengthen rural...
Delays in developing new Private Finance Initiative waste treatment facilities could result in hundreds of millions of pounds worth of European Union fines, the National Audit Office has said
The national take-up of online educational materials to help students with their work has been on the scale of a ‘cottage industry’, Ofsted inspectors said this week
Being born poor and disadvantaged is still the major block to success in later life, according to the Social Mobility Commission set up by Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg
Figures relating to council tax levels and collection rates, the House Price Index and NHS waiting times should be independently verified and branded as ‘National Statistics’, the UK...
The number of errors and patient safety incidents reported by NHS staff has risen by 50% in the past two years to almost 900,000, with deaths associated with the incidents increasing by 60%
Business leaders have increased pressure on the Scottish Government to drop its plans for a local income tax, claiming businesses would be deterred and the economy damaged
The Prince’s Trust has called for greater mental health support for young people after a poll showed that one in ten young adults said they felt life was meaningless
