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Entrepreneur prisoners bid to turn back on crime

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 16:40 Ministry of Justice Press Release

Prisoners today (17 November 2022) pitched their business ideas to a ‘Dragons’ Den’ panel as part of a ground-breaking scheme to steer them away from crime....

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New concrete batcher at Sellafield brings sustainability into the mix

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 15:32 Sellafield Ltd News Story

Concrete delivery on the Sellafield site is now more sustainable – thanks to the introduction of a state-of-the-art batching plant....

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Security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: FCDO minister's statement

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 15:26 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

UK Minister of State for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell commented following a conversation with the Foreign Minister of Rwanda, Dr Vincent Biruta....

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Lancaster skip hire company has waste permit withdrawn

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 15:05 Environment Agency Press Release

A1 Supa Skips Ltd required to clear the site of all waste...

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Flight MH17 trial verdict: Foreign Secretary’s statement

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 15:02 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gave a statement following the conclusion of the flight MH17 trial, in which 3 people were found guilty of murder....

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Couple will serve increased sentences after referral to the Court of Appeal for cruelty to children

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 14:50 Attorney General's Office News Story

Both offenders will serve longer prison sentences for child cruelty following a referral of their cases under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme...

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Two offenders receive increased prison sentences for supplying class A drugs

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 14:39 Attorney General's Office News Story

Both offenders will serve longer prison sentences after their sentences were referred under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme...

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Business rates revaluation 2023

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 14:33 Valuation Office Agency News Story

You can now see the future rateable value for your business property....

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Change to maximum Plan 2 and Postgraduate student loan interest rates

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 14:23 Student Loans Company News Story

The Department for Education (DfE) has confirmed that the maximum Plan 2 and the Postgraduate loan interest rate will be 6.5% between 1 December 2022 and 28 February 2023....

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RFCA for Wales welcome 130 guests to Annual Briefing October 2022

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 14:16 Ministry of Defence News Story

The Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association (RFCA) for Wales welcomed more than 130 guests to its Annual Briefing....

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Employers thanked for supporting reservists ‘to keep on marching’ at a special awards evening in Cardiff

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 14:10 Ministry of Defence News Story

An amazing 22 Welsh organisations have been presented with the prestigious Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award for 2022....

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The Autumn Statement 2022 speech

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 12:55 HM Treasury Speech

The Autumn Statement 2022 speech as delivered by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. ...

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Update on the closure of the Office of Tax Simplification

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 12:34 Closed organisation: Office of Tax Simplification News Story

The Office will cease work after publication of the Hybrid and distance working report, and formally close when the next Finance Bill receives Royal Assent....

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Fourth Meeting of the UK Commission on Covid Commemoration

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 12:25 UK Commission on Covid Commemoration News Story

The UK Commission on Covid Commemoration held its fourth meeting....

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Chancellor delivers plan for stability, growth and public services

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 12:25 HM Treasury News Story

The Chancellor has today (Thursday 17th November) announced his Autumn Statement, aiming to restore stability to the economy, protect high-quality public services and build long-term prosperity for th...

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Large minimum wage increases help protect low paid workers’ living standards

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 12:25 Low Pay Commission Press Release

Minimum wage rates from April 2023 have now been announced....

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Details of £500 million discharge fund

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 11:01 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Details have been published of how the £500 million discharge fund will be given to help free up hospital pressures and reduce strain on NHS....

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Russia continues to commit atrocities in Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 17 November 2022 - 10:18 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Ambassador Bush says that a clear pattern has emerged of repeated, systematic and brutal actions of Russia's military and government against Ukrainian civilians....

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