Business owner outside a small café.

To mark Small Business Saturday, the business secretary has announced that small businesses across the UK will be able to get quicker and easier he

Two engineers in a train factory.

The government has helped to ensure Hitachi’s Newton Wycliffe site a future by protecting hundreds of jobs.

Money and Saltire.

The new Scottish Budget announces spending commitments that comprise supporting businesses and business growth, as well as measures to attract private investment, allowing Scotland to be one of the world’s most attractive places for entrepreneurs and start-ups.

Downing Street City of Westminster street sign

Yesterday (5th December), Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivered a speech at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire that set out the milestones for the government to deliver on its manifesto promises through a Plan for Change that aims to drive real improvements for working people.

Hand holding a model house.

A new report published by the East of England Local Government Association (EELGA) has outlined five key recommendations for strengthening the integration of health and housing across Integrated Care Systems (ICSs).

Man in PPE inspecting a building.

Hundreds of council building inspections will be carried out by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to check councils are managing the risk of asbestos properly.

Busy high street in a British town.

As of Monday (2nd December), local authorities have new powers to be able to auction off leases for commercial properties that have been empty for

King's Cross train station platform.

Today (4th December 2024), the transport secretary revealed that South Western Railway’s services will be the first to come under public control.

Red EV uses public chargepoint.

After receiving £700,000 of government funding, Telford & Wrekin Council is making progress in launching its electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint programme.

Welsh bus stop.

Since its opening in June, Cardiff Bus Interchange welcomes up to 9,000 passengers each day.

Houses of Parliament and their reflection in the Thames.

This week, the Prime Minister is to set out ambitious milestones in a new Plan for Change, that will put working people’s priorities first, and deliver tangible improvement to the lives of working people across the country.

Employment contract.

British defence firms will get government priority for investment under a new strategy to boost economic growth, bolster British jobs, and strengthen national security.

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