Tag: government
Minister seeks to raise lottery age limit
Under-18s could be barred from buying National Lottery products, the Minister for Sports & Civil Society has said....
Shoppers want government to get behind indy stores, finds survey
Nearly three quarters (72%) of GB consumers want the government to do more to back the growth of...
Sugar tax ‘unlikely’ to be included in delayed childhood obesity strategy
The UK Government has said it is unlikely to introduce a sugar tax. Such a move, which has...
New Enterprise Bill gets behind small businesses
A clampdown on the late payment of insurance claims and the introduction of a Small Business Commissioner are...
E-cigs are ‘game changer’ says Public Health England
The e-cig category has been given a major boost after Public Health England said e-cigarettes were 95% less...
Government invests more in Healthy Living scheme
The Scottish Government is to invest a further £302,000 in the SGF Healthy Living Programme, allowing the venture...
Shopworkers’ union anger at government stance on violent crime
Usdaw, the shopworkers’ union, has reacted with dismay to Chris Grayling’s failure to rule out cuts to the...