The Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill, which includes Government proposals to end the hereditary principle in the House of Lords, received ... read more
Statistics released today show encouraging increases in many wild bird populations between 2007 and 2008. This good news follows a period of ... read more
A new Task Force will help England to grow and eat more fruit and vegetables and improve the nation's health, Environment Secretary Hilary Benn ... read more
For the 9.5 million people living in rural England, it is rare to hear a positive story about public transport in their area. The decline in ... read more
Land Registry has announced a five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that will cut its costs significantly and put it in the ... read more
The All Wales Convention, chaired by Sir Emyr Jones Parry, has formally presented its report on the future governance of Wales to the First Minister, ... read more
The Audit Commission has worked with the National School of Government to produce a unique web-based learning scheme on the core skills in financial ... read more
Ministers are calling for businesses and individuals to submit evidence on the default retirement age to feed into the review taking place next ... read more
Reintroduction of extinct former-native species, or translocation of locally extinct species, is a technique increasingly being considered by ... read more
Local Government Minister Rosie Winterton has announced further new measures to help ensure value for money on council salaries and services. ... read more
Communities Secretary John Denham is putting councils in the driving seat when it comes to dealing with issues that local residents clearly say ... read more