The decision to scrap plans at the former air base has been made by the Home Office.
Month: September 2024
Payments for Windrush victims denied compensation
More than £400,000 has been secured for victims of the Windrush scandal wrongly denied compensation.
Weinstein indecent assault charges discontinued by CPS
Prosecutors say there “is no longer a realistic prospect of conviction” after bringing charges in 2022.
John Lewis brings back ‘never knowingly undersold’
The U-turn comes as the High Street retailer tries to revive its fortunes and win back customers.
Labour launches bid to get rid of hereditary peers
There are 92 seats in Lords reserved for hereditary peers, who inherit their titles through their family.
Nurse cleared of baby kidnap plot says life ruined
Safia Ahmadie was cleared by a jury after 48 minutes, but says the experience left her “smashed”.
Anti-pollution law to threaten water bosses with jail
New legislation gives regulators more powers to tackle water pollution in England and Wales.
Rise in fines for term-time holidays won’t stop us, say parents
Some say the threat of prosecution is not enough to stop them going on holiday for cheaper prices.
NI ministers hope to agree programme for government
Seven months since government returned, the failure to agree a plan has been heavily criticised.
Unis seek funding help as freshers pack for term
Vice-chancellors say they are at “a fork in the road” and will “slide into decline” without action.
