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£302m for further education colleges to fix dilapidated buildings

£302m for further education colleges to fix dilapidated buildings

31 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Education

FE college groups across England will receive a share of £302 million to fix, maintain and improve their buildings under...

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Temporary closure queen scallops

Temporary closure queen scallops

31 March 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

Queen scallop fishing in ICES sub areas 6a and 7a will be closed from 1 April to 30 June 2025 to protect spawning stocks...

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UK and Vietnam sign agreement to tackle human trafficking

UK and Vietnam sign agreement to tackle human trafficking

31 March 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

A new joint action plan will reduce the risks of human trafficking by discouraging dangerous journeys, disrupting traffi...

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Welsh workers set for pay rise with new National Minimum Wage

Welsh workers set for pay rise with new National Minimum Wage

31 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Up to 160,000 workers in Wales will receive a pay rise as the new National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates t...

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Sir Martyn Oliver's speech at the Guildhall

Sir Martyn Oliver's speech at the Guildhall

31 March 2025 - 23:00 Speech

Ofsted

Martyn Oliver, Ofsted’s Chief Inspector, spoke to educational leaders from the City of London and further afield. He tal...

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Immigration Advice Authority appoints new Non-Executive Directors

Immigration Advice Authority appoints new Non-Executive Directors

31 March 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Immigration Advice Authority

Six Non-Executive Directors have been appointed for a three-year term to support the IAA’s work....

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Over £20 million to help drones and flying taxis take to UK skies

Over £20 million to help drones and flying taxis take to UK skies

31 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

We want the UK to have an advanced aviation ecosystem where everyone can benefit from new technology while tackling emis...

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New cyber laws to safeguard UK economy and secure long-term growth

New cyber laws to safeguard UK economy and secure long-term growth

31 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The government sets out the scope and ambition of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill for the first time today....

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Cheshire builder sentenced after taking payments from customer for work he did not complete

Cheshire builder sentenced after taking payments from customer for work he did not complete

31 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

The director took pre-payments from his victim despite knowing his company was on the brink of insolvency ...

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Introduction of escape fee threshold for welfare benefits work

Introduction of escape fee threshold for welfare benefits work

31 March 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

Changes are being made to the remuneration of welfare benefits controlled work to introduce an escape fee threshold...

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Payslip boost for millions as new minimum wage rates take effect

Payslip boost for millions as new minimum wage rates take effect

31 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Over 3 million eligible workers set for a pay rise of up to £1,400 a year as new National Minimum Wage and National Livi...

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NDA celebrates 20 years of making the nation safer

NDA celebrates 20 years of making the nation safer

31 March 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, established by the UK Government to decommiss...

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Car industry settles competition law case

Car industry settles competition law case

31 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

Car manufacturers and industry bodies have reached a settlement with the CMA after admitting to breaking competition law...

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Victim Observers – National roll-out on 1 April 2025

Victim Observers – National roll-out on 1 April 2025

31 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Parole Board

As of today, victim observation of oral hearings will be rolled out across all regions of England and Wales....

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Russia to be placed on Foreign Influence Registration Scheme

Russia to be placed on Foreign Influence Registration Scheme

31 March 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

The Russian state will be specified under the enhanced tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme, as regulations...

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Chancellor delivers security and national renewal for Wales

Chancellor delivers security and national renewal for Wales

31 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Wales Office

Chancellor vows to bring about “new era of security and national renewal” as she delivered a Spring Statement to kicksta...

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PM meeting with President Stubb of Finland: 31 March 2025

PM meeting with President Stubb of Finland: 31 March 2025

31 March 2025 - 16:46 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister welcomed the President of Finland Alexander Stubb to Downing Street this afternoon....

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Downing Street opens doors to Adolescence creators for vital discussion on protecting our children

Downing Street opens doors to Adolescence creators for vital discussion on protecting our children

31 March 2025 - 15:21 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister met with Adolescence creators, charities and young people to discuss the issues raised in the series ...

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Homes England agrees purchase of key Nottingham regeneration site?

Homes England agrees purchase of key Nottingham regeneration site?

31 March 2025 - 14:01 News Story

Homes England

Acquisition of Broad Marsh site signals boost for city’s regeneration vision? and the start of major redevelopment in No...

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AUKUS Maritime Innovation Challenge 2025: Undersea Communications and Autonomy

AUKUS Maritime Innovation Challenge 2025: Undersea Communications and Autonomy

31 March 2025 - 11:40 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

AUKUS partners are seeking to research and develop innovations to enable the synchronisation and teaming of multiple und...

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Government to build over 1,000 flood schemes across the country

Government to build over 1,000 flood schemes across the country

31 March 2025 - 06:37 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Schemes supported as part of record £2.65 billion two-year investment to protect communities from flooding...

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New rules simplifying recycling for workplaces in England come into force

New rules simplifying recycling for workplaces in England come into force

30 March 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New regulations requiring businesses to separate recycling from waste come into effect...

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£16 million boost to improve flood protection for farmers and rural communities

£16 million boost to improve flood protection for farmers and rural communities

30 March 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Additional funding for internal drainage boards (IDBs) to boost farm and rural flood resilience, bringing total IDB Fund...

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New proposals to ban heather burning on peatland to protect air, water and wildlife

New proposals to ban heather burning on peatland to protect air, water and wildlife

30 March 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Extension to ban of burning on deep peat proposed by Government, so that an extra 146,000 hectares are protected...

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New services for patients under record pharmacy funding deal

New services for patients under record pharmacy funding deal

30 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Patients to benefit from new services thanks to funding deal agreed between the government and Community Pharmacy Englan...

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Home Secretary speech at the Organised Immigration Crime Summit

Home Secretary speech at the Organised Immigration Crime Summit

30 March 2025 - 23:00 Speech

Home Office

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper delivered a speech on the first day of the Organised Immigration Crime Summit in London....

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£1bn gift transfer to British Museum given green light

£1bn gift transfer to British Museum given green light

30 March 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has given its formal permission for the most valuable object donation in British museum history t...

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UK hosts first major international summit to tackle illegal migration

UK hosts first major international summit to tackle illegal migration

30 March 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

The UK has mobilised over 40 countries and organisations to launch an unprecedented global fight against ruthless people...

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Dstl to tackle emerging health threats

Dstl to tackle emerging health threats

30 March 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

A new collaboration between The Pandemic Institute (TPI) and Dstl, is set to fund vital research into emerging infectiou...

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PM remarks at the Organised Immigration Summit in central London: 31 March 2025

PM remarks at the Organised Immigration Summit in central London: 31 March 2025

30 March 2025 - 23:00 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister’s remarks at the Organised Immigration Summit in central London today (Monday 31 March)....

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