Tory peer apologises for helping set up ministerial meeting for firm he advises Deputy speaker Ian Duncan found to have breached rules by providing parliamentary service for Terrestrial Energy The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2025
Watchdog investigates Tory peer over nuclear firm’s meeting with minister Lord Duncan of Springbank is the fourth peer to face a parliamentary inquiry after Guardian reporting The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2025
Tory peer helped secure meeting with minister for Canadian firm he advises Ian Duncan ‘facilitated an introduction’ for Terrestrial Energy, which was seeking government funding The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2025
Questions over Tory peer’s support for nuclear company’s UK ambitions Olivia Bloomfield has supported Terrestrial Energy since 2018 and says she is ‘scrupulous’ in following rules The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2025
Liverpool Council confirms permanent finance chief Ian Williams will join the city after four interims were appointed in 12 months Liverpool Echo · Jun 13, 2023
Liverpool Council is owed more than £7m in rent arrears The amount of rent cash owed to the city has come down in the last 12 months Liverpool Echo · Mar 22, 2023
Liverpool Council to appoint fourth finance boss in 12 months A third interim officer is to take up the key role at the Cunard Building Liverpool Echo · Feb 22, 2023
Liverpool Council owed hundreds of millions in debt it will likely never get back The figures were confirmed in a report by the city's interim finance boss Liverpool Echo · Feb 20, 2023
Liverpool Council 'should consider sale of Eurovision arena' as debt issues continue Opposition leaders have reacted to ACC Liverpool Group owing millions to the local authority Liverpool Echo · Feb 7, 2023
Liverpool Council owed millions by firm operating M&S Bank Arena More than £7m accrued over a five year period has yet to be paid back Liverpool Echo · Feb 7, 2023
'Lessons learned' over energy blunder as schools wait for answers from Liverpool Council Schools have been hit with a bill of more than £2m Liverpool Echo · Feb 3, 2023
Liverpool Council can't confirm number of jobs to be lost as result of cost-cutting budget The city council was said to be "behind the curve" in setting its budget Liverpool Echo · Feb 2, 2023
Liverpool schools hit with £2.3m bill after council energy blunder But schools are still yet to find out if the council will reimburse them for the costly mistakes made Liverpool Echo · Feb 1, 2023
'Every effort will be made' to protect Liverpool Council jobs amid funding gap Liverpool Council faces a £73m financial blackhole for the next financial year Liverpool Echo · Nov 24, 2022
Liverpool Echo · Sep 22, 2022 Full-time chief executive expected at Liverpool Council by May Theresa Grant's appointment was formally confirmed last night
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022 ‘An honour and a privilege’: Princess Anne’s tribute as Scotland says final farewell to the Queen 26,000 queue for hours to see Queen lie in state in Edinburgh before final journey to London
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022 Queue to view Queen’s coffin in Edinburgh closed More than 26,000 people have paid their final respects to Elizabeth II in St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh.
Manchester Evening News · Sep 13, 2022 'Tens of thousands' of mourners in Edinburgh to pay respect to the Queen with queues overnight There are reports of 'ten-deep' queues and the numbers possibly swelling to 'hundreds of thousands'
Edinburgh Live · Sep 13, 2022 Thousands queue overnight in Edinburgh to pay respects to Her Majesty the Queen Members of the public queued through the night as they waited to enter St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, to view and pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II's coffin.
Wales Online · Sep 13, 2022 Crowds 'ten deep' as thousands queue overnight to pay respects to The Queen 'That is an extraordinary outpouring of respect, grief, celebration of an extraordinary woman'
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022 Thousands queue overnight in Edinburgh to pay respects to Queen Mourners continued to join the queue in their thousands after midnight.
Daily Record · Jun 12, 2022 Boris Johnson 'on probation' and could still be removed from office, says former minister Lord Ian Duncan admitted the chances of the Prime Minister continuing for a long time were "slim".
The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2022 'Slim chances' of Boris Johnson continuing for a long time, says former minister BORIS Johnson is “on probation” and could still be removed from office if he fails to win back the trust of Tory MPs, a former minister has said.
The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2022 Boris Johnson ‘on probation’, says former minister The Tories will remove the prime minister if he is not performing, Lord Duncan said
Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022 Final preparations underway for Rutherglen's Landemer Day celebrations The much-loved event returns on Saturday, June 11.