Over £17 million saved in past six months through government office closures
10 Victoria Street office officially closes its doors, saving £8.8 million per year for the taxpayer. Third London workspace closed in six months as part of the Government’s “Plan for London” efficiency drive, bringing total savings past £17 million a year. Upcoming closure of Caxton House expected to deliver a further £19 million in annual […]
Thousands of lives to be saved under bold new Road Safety Strategy
government announces its first road safety strategy in over a decade, with a plan to reduce deaths and serious injuries on Britain’s roads by 65% by 2035 new consultations on minimum learning period for learner drivers, eye tests for older drivers and lowering the alcohol limit for driving to help prevent causes of collisions the strategy will help save thousands of lives and […]
Lives to be saved by boosting access to drug overdose medication
Naloxone to be made accessible at homeless shelters and to the public in emergencies Government launches consultation to help combat rising drug deaths from opioids Part of record £3.4 billion investment including in drug and alcohol treatment and education services Hundreds of people at risk of overdosing on opioids could be saved by providing homeless […]