PIDR expert panel appointments

Monday, 03 July 2023 Government Actuary's Department

The names of the next personal injury discount rate expert panel have been published. The Government Actuary will be the panel chair. ...

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Guidance for applying for bathing water designation updated

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 09:49 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

Updates make the guidance for applying for bathing water designation clearer and more streamlined for applicants ...

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Scottish community projects awarded £2m UK Government funding

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 09:16 Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland Press Release

Brings the total number of Scottish projects benefitting from the Community Ownership Fund to 24, sharing £5.2m. ...

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One million pleas online helping courts resolve cases quickly

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 08:56 Ministry of Justice Press Release

One million pleas have now been made online in the criminal courts since 2014, helping to speed up the processing of minor crimes....

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Major broadband boost for 218,000 rural homes and businesses in Norfolk, Suffolk and Hampshire

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 08:30 Building Digital UK Press Release

Homes and businesses in southern and eastern parts of England are set to benefit from new lightning-fast broadband connections backed by almost £320 million of UK government investment....

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Record investment to see thousands more benefit from free legal support

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 08:28 Ministry of Justice Press Release

Thousands more vulnerable people will be able to access free and early legal advice to resolve issues quickly and avoid court room proceedings, thanks to a record boost in government funding....

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Accelerating innovation through collaboration in Scotland

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 08:27 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Press Release

NDA and Scottish stakeholders come together seeking to accelerate innovation through collaboration...

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National Independent Lifeboat Association joins UK Search and Rescue Operators Group

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 08:00 Maritime and Coastguard Agency News Story

The National Independent Lifeboat Association has been accepted as a trial member of the UK Search and Rescue Operators Group, a national body representing search and rescue operators....

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Trade Minister visits India and Bangladesh to grow green trade

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 07:43 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

Minister for International Trade Nigel Huddleston begins a three-day visit to India and Bangladesh...

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Change of Chargé d’Affaires in British Embassy Venezuela: Colin Dick OBE

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 07:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Mr Colin Dick OBE has been appointed Chargé d’Affaires in British Embassy Venezuela in succession to Ms Becks Buckingham OBE. ...

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Works complete on vital £82 million sea wall to protect coastal Dawlish rail route

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 05:00 Department for Transport News Story

Passengers in South West England will benefit from a new station and more reliable train journeys that will boost local and regional connections. ...

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Tighter limit on industrial, power and aviation emissions, as UK leads the way to net zero

Monday, 03 July 2023 - 04:30 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

The UK Emissions Trading Scheme Authority has announced a package of reforms to tighten limits on industrial, power and aviation emissions from 2024....

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Foreign Secretary to hail renewed “close and friendly UK EU cooperation” in first speech to EU Parliament

Sunday, 02 July 2023 - 23:01 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Foreign Secretary sets out UK priorities for future cooperation with the EU in his first speech to the EU Parliament in Brussels....

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UK Minister promotes British expertise and steps up engagement in Central Asia

Sunday, 02 July 2023 - 23:01 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Europe Minister Leo Docherty visits Tajikistan and Turkmenistan to champion UK climate and business expertise in the region....

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Youth services set to benefit over summer through anti social behaviour action plan

Sunday, 02 July 2023 - 23:01 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

Young people living in anti-social behaviour hotspots in England will get more access to sport, arts and opportunities to develop skills this summer, thanks to the first £3 million from the Million Ho...

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Change of British High Commissioner to Cameroon: Barry Lowen

Sunday, 02 July 2023 - 23:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Mr Barry Lowen has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Cameroon. ...

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Mission to map the “dark Universe” sets off on space journey

Saturday, 01 July 2023 - 16:34 UK Space Agency Press Release

A European mission to explore how gravity, dark energy and dark matter has shaped the Universe has launched following £37 million UK Space Agency funding. ...

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Armed Forces & Veterans on parade for Pride in London

Saturday, 01 July 2023 - 14:00 Ministry of Defence News Story

Hundreds of LGBT+ Defence personnel attended a reception to celebrate Pride in London today, to recognise the vital role they have in defending our nation....

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One month to go until Alcohol Duty system changes

Saturday, 01 July 2023 - 08:00 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

Today marks one month until the biggest Alcohol Duty reforms in 140 years come into effect....

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'Get around for £2' this summer as bus fare cap extended until 31 October

Friday, 30 June 2023 - 23:15 Department for Transport News Story

The offer will be available for single bus tickets on over 5,000 routes in England (outside London), helping passengers save a third off the average ticket price. ...

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