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UK and Japan strengthen cooperation in the area of digital government

Monday, 31 October 2022 - 12:00 Government Digital Service Press Release

On Monday 31 October 2022, the UK and Japan signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to deepen ties on digital government transformation....

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Cornwall skip hire boss ordered to pay £237,000

Monday, 31 October 2022 - 11:57 Environment Agency Press Release

Craig Hutton of Skip It was convicted of operating the business without environmental permits....

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First set of changes from Charities Act 2022 come into force

Monday, 31 October 2022 - 10:58 The Charity Commission Press Release

The first set of provisions from the Charities Act 2022 are now in force....

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Government to take no further action under the National Security and Investment Act (2021) on Royal Mail share acquisition

The government has today (Monday 31 October) decided to take no further action under its national security powers on the proposed increase in shareholdings by Vesa Equity Investment in Royal Mail. ...

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NDA invests £7 million into the Industrial Solutions Hub at Cleator Moor

Monday, 31 October 2022 - 10:01 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Press Release

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has pledged £7 million for Cumbria’s Industrial Solutions Hub (iSH), a project designed to stimulate the local economy, creating diverse jobs, skills and tr...

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Reading should be explicitly taught even in secondary schools

Monday, 31 October 2022 - 09:30 Ofsted Press Release

Today Ofsted has published a research report looking at how high-performing secondary schools provide targeted support for struggling readers....

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Genetic Technology Bill to take on most pressing environmental problems of our time

Monday, 31 October 2022 - 00:15 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Covers precision-bred plants and animals developed through techniques such as gene editing...

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Attack in Mogadishu: Foreign Secretary's statement

Sunday, 30 October 2022 - 13:47 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gave a statement strongly condemning the attack in Mogadishu, Somalia....

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Review of government counter terror strategy to tackle threats

Sunday, 30 October 2022 - 09:21 Home Office News Story

Refresh ensures UK system is able to continually adapt to new, emerging and persistent security threats...

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UN Security Council Counter Terrorism Committee meeting in New Delhi: Foreign Secretary's speech

Saturday, 29 October 2022 - 13:25 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

At the CTC meeting, the UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly stated that we must continue to work together internationally to fight terrorist ideologies online....

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UK government approves agreement between Bulb and Octopus Energy, providing certainty to 1.5 million customers

A deal has been signed confirming Bulb's 1.5 million customers will have a new energy home in Octopus....

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Foreign Secretary calls on global community to fight terrorism

Friday, 28 October 2022 - 23:15 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

At the UN Security Council Counter Terrorism Committee, the Foreign Secretary will say that we must starve terrorists of finance and emerging technologies....

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UK announces new support for cholera outbreak in Syria

Friday, 28 October 2022 - 19:55 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

FCDO Minister of State, Lord (Tariq) Ahmad, has announced new support for UNICEF in response to the cholera outbreak. ...

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The urgent need to avoid further escalation in the West Bank

Friday, 28 October 2022 - 16:40 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement from Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the Security Council Debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question...

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Secretary of State for NI, Rt Hon Chris Heaton Harris MP Statement

Friday, 28 October 2022 - 16:00 Northern Ireland Office Press Release

The Secretary of State for NI has issued the following statement after the deadline for the re-formation of the Northern Ireland Executive passed. ...

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Environment Agency enforces annual close season for salmon and sea trout fishing

Friday, 28 October 2022 - 15:31 Environment Agency Press Release

The Environment Agency (EA) is enforcing the annual close season over the winter months to help protect salmon and sea trout from disturbance when spawning, allowing stocks to grow....

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Angler gets penalty that could have bought 19 rod licences

Friday, 28 October 2022 - 14:21 Environment Agency Press Release

Ryan Sims from Castle Donington, Leicestershire, has been found guilty of fishing illegally....

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Rotherham angler catches £400 penalty

Friday, 28 October 2022 - 14:18 Environment Agency Press Release

A Rotherman man has been found guilty of fishing illegally in a case brought by the Environment Agency to Northampton Magistrates Court on Monday 24 October....

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International Paint spills banned chemical into conservation area

Friday, 28 October 2022 - 14:17 Environment Agency Press Release

The company was found guilty despite denying charges that a banned chemical got into the Yealm estuary in Devon from its paint testing facility near Plymouth....

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