Tough new rules force suppliers to fix faulty smart meters

Tuesday, 10 March 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Families to save on their energy bills with new obligations for suppliers to fix smart meters more quickly, cutting waiting times for billpayers....

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More dentists coming as government boosts number who can practise

Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 09:27 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Boost for patients as the government bolsters the dental workforce by thousands....

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Recruitment for a Senior Veterinary Pharmacovigilance Assessor

Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 09:08 Veterinary Medicines Directorate News Story

Senior Veterinary Pharmacovigilance Assessor working on post-authorisation surveillance of veterinary medicines for the UK market....

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Change of Ambassador to the European Union

Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 09:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Dame Caroline Wilson DCMG has been appointed Ambassador to the European Union in succession to Mr Lindsay Croisdale-Appleby CMG....

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Final decision on disputed price controls for 5 water companies

Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 07:02 Competition and Markets Authority Press Release

An independent group of experts appointed by the CMA has decided how much revenue 5 water companies are allowed following their rejection of Ofwat’s decision....

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Government launches new national Legal Advisors service for rape victims and expands Operation Soteria into the courtroom

Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 00:01 Ministry of Justice Press Release

Rape victims will have access to dedicated legal advice throughout the criminal justice process, while new project will look at shifting the focus of rape court cases from the victim to the perpetrato...

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First V Levels subjects revealed as part of landmark reforms

Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 00:01 Department for Education Press Release

First students to do V Levels from 2027 as part of ambitious reforms to post-16 system that will prepare them for future jobs....

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Tech companies must go 'above and beyond' to protect women and girls from online abuse or face further action

Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 00:01 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Tech firms must do more to protect women and girls online or face further action, Tech Secretary Liz Kendall warns at major platform roundtable....

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We are appalled by the continued restrictions imposed on the women and girls of Afghanistan: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 09 March 2026 - 20:34 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by The Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Malvern, Minister of State (Minister for Skills) and Minister of State (Minister for Women and Equalities) at the UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan....

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Action plan launched to?build stronger communities

Monday, 09 March 2026 - 19:32 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

The government is launching a rallying call for action,?setting out the first steps towards a more connected,?cohesive?and resilient United Kingdom...

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Education Secretary's speech at the RISE inclusion conference

Monday, 09 March 2026 - 18:30 Department for Education Speech

Education Secretary's key note speech at the South East RISE inclusion conference. ...

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Government plans new powers to close down charities peddling extremism

Monday, 09 March 2026 - 16:50 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

Powers are in addition to an imminent consultation that will road-test plans to ban leaders who use their positions to promote violence or hatred ...

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UK Government publishes Terms of Reference for Patrick Finucane Inquiry

Monday, 09 March 2026 - 14:25 Northern Ireland Office Press Release

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP, has today [09 March] announced the Terms of Reference for the Patrick Finucane Inquiry...

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Oenofuture Limited– winding up order made

Monday, 09 March 2026 - 14:04 The Insolvency Service News Story

A compulsory winding-up order was made against Oenofuture Limited on 4 March 2026 and the Provisional Liquidation which was in place since the 5 February 2026 has come to an end.??...

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Weekend voting and shopping centre polling stations to be trialled

Monday, 09 March 2026 - 13:40 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

Some voters in May local elections to cast their ballot in a shopping centre and on weekends as part of plans to make voting easier ...

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Change of British High Commissioner to Samoa: Andrew Nethercott

Monday, 09 March 2026 - 12:30 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Mr Andrew Nethercott has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Independent State of Samoa in succession to Mr Gareth Hoar CVO....

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Businesses in Northern Ireland urged to prepare for smoother GB NI and EU trade

Monday, 09 March 2026 - 11:54 Northern Ireland Office Press Release

Negotiations underway on UK-EU deal to make trade easier, cheaper and quicker, with Northern Ireland at the heart of the talks...

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A garden for the Commonwealth: the landscape vision for the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial

Monday, 09 March 2026 - 11:05 The Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee News Story

Queen Elizabeth II served as Head of the Commonwealth for over 70 years. As the world marks Commonwealth Day, we offer a first look at the landscape vision for her proposed memorial in St James's Pa...

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