The maximum on-the-spot fine for littering and graffiti almost doubles from £80 to £150. For the first time, local authorities can also use these littering penalties against vehicle owners if it can be proved litter was thrown from their car. Keeping … read more
The reserved powers model provides a clear boundary between reserved and devolved matters Welsh devolution will be strengthened through further powers coming on stream for the Assembly and Welsh Ministers A new reserved powers model of devolution … read more
Under the scheme, parents will no longer have to meet the costs of burials or cremations. Fees will be waived by all local authorities and met instead by government funding. Every year an estimated 4,350 children die under the age of 18 and grieving p… read more
Sergeant Matt Tonroe. It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Sergeant Matt Tonroe from the 3rd Battalion the Parachute Regiment was tragically killed in action whilst on duty in the Middle East on the 29th March 2018…. read more
The British Army has taken a step towards exploring a deal for a fleet of new armoured vehicles, potentially supporting at least 1,000 British jobs, by announcing it is re-joining the Boxer programme today. The UK will re-join the Boxer programme and … read more