Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
Leading scientists and former ministers say the country has undermined its record as a world leader on climate change and is 'moving backwards' The UK has given up its leadership role at the UN climate talks in Paris and is "moving backwards" with a string of cuts to green domestic policies, according to Prof Anne Glover, the former chief scientific adviser to the European commission.
A report to the WC cabinet shows budgets currently overspent by £3 million. This includes half a million in Adult Social Care, £1.7 million in Childrens Social Care, another £1.7m overspend on children with disabilities, and eight hundred thousand in computing. There is a claimed underspend of £1.865m in what's described as 'corporate areas', though this seems to be due to creative accounting rather than real savings.
Liberal Democrat Leader Tim Farron has called on the government to provide additional funding to affected areas to help deal with the recent floods.
December 10, 2015
Proposals for a major new lorry area that would help improve Kent's resilience when services across the English Channel are disrupted have been announced today.
It is time to promote the Juncker investment plan, Commission Vice-President for Growth, Jobs and Investment, Jyrki Katainen has old EurActiv. Read the interview here: http://www.euractiv.com/sections/euro-finance/more-needs-be-done-sell-juncker-plan-confesses-katainen-320340