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PM call with Prime Minister Modi: 5 January 2021

Tuesday, 05 January 2021 - 11:58 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street News Story

Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to Prime Minister Modi....

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GAD's role in the Balance Sheet Review Report

Tuesday, 05 January 2021 - 10:26 Government Actuary's Department News Story

Initiatives supported by GAD are in a report into a project to improve public finances. The Balance Sheet Review identified opportunities for reforms....

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£4.6 billion in new lockdown grants to support businesses and protect jobs

Tuesday, 05 January 2021 - 09:00 HM Treasury News Story

Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors are to receive a one-off grant worth up to £9,000, the Chancellor has announced....

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The Attorney General appoints Oliver Glasgow QC as First Senior Treasury Counsel

Tuesday, 05 January 2021 - 00:15 Attorney General's Office News Story

Oliver Glasgow QC has been appointed as First Senior Treasury Counsel...

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Change of British High Commissioner to India: Alex Ellis

Tuesday, 05 January 2021 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Mr Alex Ellis CMG has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of India....

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Prime Minister announces national lockdown

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 22:31 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister has announced a national lockdown and instructed people to stay at home to control the virus, protect the NHS and save lives....

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Prime Minister's address to the nation: 4 January 2021

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 21:45 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Speech

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's address to the nation on coronavirus on 4 January 2021....

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Improvements to Ironbridge flood defences reduce risk of flooding

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 21:06 Environment Agency News Story

Improvements make the World Heritage Site in Shropshire even more resilient to flooding...

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COVID 19 alert level: update from the UK Chief Medical Officers

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 18:00 Department of Health and Social Care News Story

A joint statement from the UK Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) recommending that the UK COVID-19 alert level move from level 4 to level 5....

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Replying to requests for information

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 16:58 HM Land Registry News Story

Customers will have more time to reply to requests for information (requisitions) from Monday 11 January....

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Preferred candidate for Chief Inspector of HMCPSI announced

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 16:39 Attorney General's Office News Story

Andrew T. Cayley CMG QC has been named as the candidate for the next Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of the Crown Prosecution Service....

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Seven in 10 adults are motivated to get healthier in 2021 due to COVID 19

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 15:28 Closed organisation: Public Health England Press Release

An England-wide survey of over 5,000 adults found that 80% of people aged over 18 have made the decision to change their lifestyle in 2021....

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Appointment of Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Justice

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 14:08 Cabinet Office Press Release

The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has appointed Antonia Romeo as the new Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Justice (MoJ). ...

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Carrier Strike Group hits important milestone

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 09:51 Ministry of Defence Press Release

The UK’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG) has achieved a major milestone ahead of its first operational deployment this year....

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New Disability and Access Ambassadors to support rights of disabled consumers

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 09:46 Disability Unit News Story

The Cabinet Office opens recruitment today for 14 Disability and Access Ambassadors....

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Childcare providers: telling Ofsted about significant events

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 09:30 Ofsted News Story

From the end of January 2021, childminders, nurseries and all other childcare providers must use an online notification form to tell us about significant events....

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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Somalia: Kate Foster

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 09:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Ms Kate Foster OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Somalia in succession to Mr Ben Fender OBE....

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Over 5,000 armed forces deployed in support of the COVID 19 response in the biggest homeland operation in peacetime

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 07:53 Ministry of Defence News Story

Over 5,000 UK Armed Forces personnel are currently deployed to support the response to the Coronavirus across the UK, working on 70 different tasks ranging from schools testing to the rollout of vacci...

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Metallurgy buyout raises competition concerns

Monday, 04 January 2021 - 07:00 Competition and Markets Authority Press Release

The CMA has found that Tronox’s anticipated purchase of TTI raises competition concerns in the supply of chloride slag and titanium dioxide pigment....

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