by Staff Writer | Sep 24, 2021 | Briefing
THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (WHO) has updated its air quality guidelines for the first time in 15 years. The new Guidelines (AQGs) provide clear evidence of the damage air pollution inflicts on human health, at even lower concentrations than previously understood....
by Staff Writer | Sep 23, 2021 | Briefing
THE WORK AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE’S FIRST REPORT as part of its inquiry into children in poverty underscores the impact of poverty in childhood for children’s lived experiences now, and for outcomes later in life, including in health and education. In addition to...
by Staff Writer | Sep 13, 2021 | Briefing
AN ALLIANCE OF FISHING ORGNAISATIONS and businesses from England’s coastal communities, working with Greenpeace UK and the New Economics Foundation, have issued a joint statement declaring “a state of emergency in the English Channel and Southern North...
by Staff Writer | Sep 11, 2021 | Briefing
SCHOOLS ACROSS ENGLAND lack the resources and training to teach pupils how to reject and discuss dangerous extremist views and ideologies according to a major new study by UCL researchers and commissioned by education charity SINCE 9/11. The research, published just...
by Staff Writer | Sep 8, 2021 | Briefing
THE BRITISH MEDICAL ASOCIATION (BMA) have responded to the government’s announcement on social care Dr Chaand Nagpaul, BMA chair of council, said: “The effectiveness of our healthcare system is hugely dependent on a safe and functional social care system with...
