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Lib Dem MP Pippa Heylings: 'Reform Wants People To Go Down The Mines Again'
Lib Dem MP Pippa Heylings: "Reform Wants People To Go Down The Mines Again"
Environment
Liberal Democrat net-zero lead Pippa Heylings tells Noah Vickers the Tories have made a serious tactical error in resiling from action on climate change
Ed Miliband Says He Will “Double Down, Not Back Down” On Clean Energy
Environment
Ed Miliband Says He Will “Double Down, Not Back Down” On Clean Energy
Government Announces Major U-Turn On Farmers Inheritance Tax
Environment
Government Announces Major U-Turn On Farmers Inheritance Tax
Build A Christmas Hamper With The Efra Committee MPs
Environment
Build A Christmas Hamper With The Efra Committee MPs
Illegal Waste Dumping Is Becoming More Sophisticated. Can It Be Stopped?
Environment
Illegal Waste Dumping Is Becoming More Sophisticated. Can It Be Stopped?
Direct Landfill Tax Revenues To Environment Agency To Help Clear Illegal Waste Dumps, Treasury Urged
Environment
Direct Landfill Tax Revenues To Environment Agency To Help Clear Illegal Waste Dumps, Treasury Urged
Natural England's Tony Juniper: Money Spent On Bat Tunnel 'Could Have Been Put To Better Use'
Environment
Natural England's Tony Juniper: Money Spent On Bat Tunnel 'Could Have Been Put To Better Use'
Opinion
The cost of getting it wrong: whoever leads Labour must get EU reset right Partner content
Environment
By CropLife UK
The cost of getting it wrong: whoever leads Labour must get EU reset right
We will be judged by how we responded to climate collapse, not Westminster psychodrama
Environment
By Adrian Ramsay MP
We will be judged by how we responded to climate collapse, not Westminster psychodrama
A closed season to protect pregnant hares was promised – where is the legislation?
Environment
By Baroness Helic
A closed season to protect pregnant hares was promised – where is the legislation?
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Lord Heseltine: 'We Must Not Have Reform Or Restore Anywhere Near The Corridors Of Power'
Lord Heseltine: "We Must Not Have Reform Or Restore Anywhere Near The Corridors Of Power"
Home affairs
Andy Burnham: The Makerfield Campaign, The Aftermath And His Prep For Government
Andy Burnham: The Makerfield Campaign, The Aftermath And His Prep For Government
Political parties
Reform Council Leader George Finch: Nobody Deserves To Be In No 10 More Than Farage
Reform Council Leader George Finch: Nobody Deserves To Be In No 10 More Than Farage
Political parties
Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls Awards ##sash##
Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls Awards
Health
Britain doesn't need fewer graduates, it needs better ones
Britain doesn't need fewer graduates, it needs better ones
By Dr Michael Spence, President and Provost | UCL
Education
We must scrap the triple lock
We must scrap the triple lock
By David Gauke
Economy
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Water Minister Emma Hardy: 'The Regulatory System Is Broken'
Environment
Water Minister Emma Hardy: "The Regulatory System Is Broken"
With water now a top political issue in Britain, Sienna Rodgers talks to Defra minister Emma Hardy who says regulation of the industry is ‘broken’ – and warns companies, ‘there’s no room to hide’
Troubled Waters – The Many Struggles Of The Canal And River Trust
Environment
Troubled Waters – The Many Struggles Of The Canal And River Trust
Over a decade ago, the government decided to place many of England and Wales’ inland waterways in the hands of the Canal & River Trust. As it struggles with increasing financial pressure and a furious row with part of the boating community, has the experiment failed? Alan White investigates. Illustrations by Tracy Worrall
Victoria Atkins: I’ve Cross-Examined Gun-Toting Drug Lords – Labour MPs Don't Worry Me
Environment
Victoria Atkins: I’ve Cross-Examined Gun-Toting Drug Lords – Labour MPs Don't Worry Me
Sienna Rodgers talks to shadow environment secretary Victoria Atkins who aims her fire at ‘City Steve’, ‘showman’ Nigel Farage and the government’s ‘Marxist’ policy on compulsory purchase
Environment news
What next for the Nuclear Industry Association? Partner content
Environment
By Nuclear Industry Association
What next for the Nuclear Industry Association?
Tom Greatrex, former Shadow Energy Minister and MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West, joined the Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) as Chief Executive on 1 February. He writes about his priorities in that role.
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
Top quality tups required for RamCompare project
Nominations are being sought for rams to take part in the second year of the ground-breaking RamCompare project.
Partner content
Environment
By Woodland Trust
Landmark global conference held to discuss prevention of spread of tree pests and diseases
Landmark global conference held to discuss prevention of spread of tree pests and diseases
Partner content
Environment
By Woodland Trust
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Northern Ireland's woodland and wildlife
The Woodland Trust has an exceptional opportunity to fit the missing and final pieces of a landscape jigsaw in the beautiful Faughan Valley, not far from the city of Derry/Londonderry.
Partner content
Environment
By Nuclear Industry Association
NIA welcomes UK nuclear power station life extension plans
The Nuclear Industry Association, the trade body for the civil nuclear sector, has today welcomed the news that EDF Energy has announced plans to extend the life of four of its nuclear stations.
Partner content
Environment
By GMB
UK Government cannot outsource responsibility for building power stations to foreign Governments delaying final investment decision on Hinkley Point C
It was the UK government owned Central Electricity Generating Board that built the UK nuclear power stations still running that EDF are extending the closing dates of says GMB.
Partner content
Environment
By University of Exeter
Scientists: think more broadly to predict wildlife climate change survival
Scientists studying whether wildlife can adapt to climate change should focus on characteristics such as what they eat, how fast they breed and how well they survive in different habitats rather than simply on how far they can move, a conservation biologist at the University of Exeter says.
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
AHDB shares information on beef and lamb consumer work
The supply chain must continue to find ways to work together more closely to stimulate demand for beef and lamb, an industry round table meeting agreed yesterday.
Kellogg's commits to reducing sugar Partner content
Environment
By Kellogg's
Kellogg's commits to reducing sugar
Kellogg's sets out how it will play its part in helping the UK reduce its sugar intake.
Partner content
Environment
By Campaign to Protect Rural England
Committee report falls short of vital rural exemption
The Communities and Local Government select committee released its second report of evidence on housing associations and the right to buy yesterday.
Partner content
Environment
By Energy Technologies Institute
ETI to invest £500,000 to further develop the University of Nottingham’s Creative Energy Homes project
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) is to invest nearly 500,000 to support the continued development of the University of Nottinghams Creative Energy Homes project.
Partner content
Environment
By Glass and Glazing Federation
UK Gov't urged to bring reduced VAT rates in line with European Directive provisions
On 3rd of February 2016, the GGF responded to the HM Revenues and Customs (HMRC) Consultation on Changes to the reduced rate of VAT for Energy Saving Materials as published on 9th December 2015.
Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
Half of pet owners don’t know what veterinary nurses do

More than half of animal owners do not understand what registered veterinary nurses (RVNs) do, according to nine in ten vets polled by the British Veterinary Association (BVA).
Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
Half of pet owners don’t know what veterinary nurses do

More than half of animal owners do not understand what registered veterinary nurses (RVNs) do, according to nine in ten vets polled by the British Veterinary Association (BVA).
Partner content
Environment
By Policy Connect
The All-Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group welcomes the new boiler scrappage scheme for London as it will improve gas safety
A new 2.6m boiler scrappage scheme introduced by the Mayor of London will offer up to 6,500 owner-occupiers and accredited private landlords 400 cash back for the replacement of inefficient boilers.
Partner content
Environment
By NOAH
Veterinary Antibiotics – Facts not Fiction

NOAH (National Office of Animal Health) would like to dispel the “myth and misunderstanding” surrounding regulation and use of antibiotics, following the publication in December 2015 of a Report on Antimicrobials in Agriculture, as part of the AMR Review chaired by Lord O’Neill.
George Osborne urged to abandon fuel duty escalator in order to meet air quality targets Partner content
Environment
By Calor Gas
George Osborne urged to abandon fuel duty escalator in order to meet air quality targets
The Government is being urged to remove the fuel duty escalator on Liquid Petroleum Gas, in order to meet its air quality targets.
Partner content
Environment
By Energy Technologies Institute
ETI responds to Energy and Climate Change Committee Inquiry into Setting the Fifth Carbon Budget
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has submitted its response to the Energy and Climate Change Committees Inquiry into Setting the Fifth Carbon Budget.
Partner content
Environment
By Mineral Products Association
Latest MPA report highlights real concerns behind declining aggregate reserves
The Mineral Products Association has published their fourth Annual Mineral Planning Survey (AMPS4) which covers the period to the end of 2014.
Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
British Veterinary Association launches strategy to help vets speak up for animal welfare

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has launched its landmark animal welfare strategy at its annual London Dinner highlighting the veterinary profession’s unique opportunity – and responsibility – to advocate animals’ best interests at individual, community and political levels.
'I want to open our environment to new people' - Defra Secretary Partner content
Environment
By Dods Monitoring
'I want to open our environment to new people' - Defra Secretary
Environment Secretary Liz Truss calls for the modernisation of Defra and an open data revolution across Whitehall.
Partner content
Environment
By Woodland Trust
Badgers goes nuts for special gates
A generous helping of peanut butter is being used to guide badgers through special gates in a fence surrounding new native woodland planted near Edinburgh by the Woodland Trust Scotland.
Partner content
Environment
By Turn2us
Fuel poverty is a bigger issue 'than the cost of fuel' - charity
Responding to an article by Tory MP Derek Thomason fuel poverty, the charity Turn2ussays fuel efficiency is 'an important party of the solution.'
My Constituency has a fuel poverty problem
Environment
By Derek Thomas MP
My Constituency has a fuel poverty problem
The MP for West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly calls on the Government to invest 'a modest level of capital infrastructure funding' in an energy efficiency programme, to deliver economic and health benefits, ahead of his debate today on fuel poverty.
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Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls Awards
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Speaker's House, Palace of Westminster, London
Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls Awards
Net Zero Week 2026
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Back Nuclear Energy 2026
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