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Youngsters go wild for well-being in Cornwall this Easter

Youngsters go wild for well-being in Cornwall this Easter

25 March 2025 - 12:16 News Story

Natural England

Natural England is joining forces with the NHS to run free sessions across Cornwall for primary aged children and a pare...

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'Unknown' soldier's grave identified 107 years after his death

'Unknown' soldier's grave identified 107 years after his death

25 March 2025 - 12:12 News Story

Ministry of Defence

The final resting place of a Devonian man who served with the King’s (Liverpool Regiment) in World War 1 has been named ...

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Solihull man prosecuted for failing to remove waste from land

Solihull man prosecuted for failing to remove waste from land

25 March 2025 - 11:15 News Story

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a Solihull man who failed to remove waste from his land....

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Government paves the way for local people to build more homes

Government paves the way for local people to build more homes

25 March 2025 - 11:13 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

The government has announced a £20 million investment to support the delivery of community-led housing. ...

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East West Rail services planned to begin this year as Chiltern Railways named operator

East West Rail services planned to begin this year as Chiltern Railways named operator

25 March 2025 - 10:44 Press Release

Department for Transport

This milestone will unlock the potential of the Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor and provide greater connectivity across...

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New executive chair selected to boost innovation and growth across the UK

New executive chair selected to boost innovation and growth across the UK

25 March 2025 - 10:28 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Tom Adeyoola selected as preferred candidate to head up Innovate UK....

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Lower Thames Crossing development consent decision announced

Lower Thames Crossing development consent decision announced

25 March 2025 - 10:05 Press Release

Planning Inspectorate

The Lower Thames Crossing application has today been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport...

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Analysis in Government Month 2025

Analysis in Government Month 2025

25 March 2025 - 08:08 News Story

Government Analysis Function

The UK's largest learning and development event for government analysts is back for the fifth year....

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£2 billion new investment to support biggest boost in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation

£2 billion new investment to support biggest boost in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation

25 March 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

HM Treasury

Hard working families to get safe and secure homes as Chancellor announces £2 billion injection of new grant funding to ...

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CMA seeks changes to the way Ticketmaster labels tickets and provides pricing information to fans

CMA seeks changes to the way Ticketmaster labels tickets and provides pricing information to fans

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA sets out its concerns over Ticketmaster’s sale of Oasis tickets. ...

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UKHSA highlights pathogens of greatest risk to public health

UKHSA highlights pathogens of greatest risk to public health

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

A new Priority Pathogens reference tool aims to support national funders of research and development into diagnostics, v...

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World Tuberculosis (TB) Day: Minister West's speech

World Tuberculosis (TB) Day: Minister West's speech

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

To mark World TB Day, Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Catherine West, spoke at a reception hosted by the All-Party Parlia...

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New world-leading nature finance standards launched to encourage green investment

New world-leading nature finance standards launched to encourage green investment

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New standards will set the bar for nature investments, prevent greenwashing and helping business invest in restoring nat...

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Course charted for carbon free shipping by 2050

Course charted for carbon free shipping by 2050

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

Our maritime decarbonisation strategy will help us build a cleaner, more resilient maritime nation. ...

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The role of competition in promoting growth and innovation in the UK

The role of competition in promoting growth and innovation in the UK

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Speech

Competition and Markets Authority

A speech by Jessica Lennard, CMA Chief Strategy & External Affairs Officer...

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Sharing information and experiences at the Maritime Accessibility Conference

Sharing information and experiences at the Maritime Accessibility Conference

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Disability organisations and maritime transport operators from across the country have come together for the Maritime Ac...

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'Public sector must get better at recognising and responding to signs of trouble’ – Doug Chalmers, Committee on Standards in Public Life

'Public sector must get better at recognising and responding to signs of trouble’ – Doug Chalmers, Committee on Standards in Public Life

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Closed organisation: Committee on Standards in Public Life

The independent Committee on Standards in Public Life has today published a new report, 'Recognising and Responding to E...

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Diplomacy and dialogue are the best ways to achieve a stable future in Syria: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Diplomacy and dialogue are the best ways to achieve a stable future in Syria: UK statement at the UN Security Council

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on S...

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FCDO statement on Riyadh talks

FCDO statement on Riyadh talks

25 March 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The FCDO has released a statement following ceasefire talks in Riyadh today: 25 March ...

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Museums and libraries set to receive a share of over £30 million of funding to improve 
access to arts and culture

Museums and libraries set to receive a share of over £30 million of funding to improve access to arts and culture

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Over £30 million of funding available to support museums and libraries with maintenance repairs and upgrades to their bu...

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UK's first RSV vaccination programme protects older people

UK's first RSV vaccination programme protects older people

25 March 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

New UKHSA study shows the RSV vaccination programme already achieving a 30% reduction in hospital admissions in older pe...

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Foot and Mouth disease controls amended in Germany

Foot and Mouth disease controls amended in Germany

24 March 2025 - 18:20 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Import ban amended following outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Germany....

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Sexual predator’s sentence extended after intervention by Solicitor General

Sexual predator’s sentence extended after intervention by Solicitor General

24 March 2025 - 16:04 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

A sexual predator who raped a 10-year-old he groomed on social media has had his sentence increased after the Solicitor ...

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King's Counsel appointments ceremony 2025: Lord Chancellor speech

King's Counsel appointments ceremony 2025: Lord Chancellor speech

24 March 2025 - 15:56 Speech

Ministry of Justice

Lord Chancellor’s speech at the 2025 King’s Counsel appointment ceremony, recognising those who have been formally appoi...

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UN peace operations need to become more agile and responsive to remain effective: UK statement at the UN Security Council

UN peace operations need to become more agile and responsive to remain effective: UK statement at the UN Security Council

24 March 2025 - 15:48 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on a...

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SIA gathers leaders of top security businesses for action on labour exploitation

SIA gathers leaders of top security businesses for action on labour exploitation

24 March 2025 - 14:09 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

The SIA invited senior representatives from the private security industry to discuss ways that they and the regulator co...

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Vital flood defence works on the River Rother due to start

Vital flood defence works on the River Rother due to start

24 March 2025 - 12:35 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency is beginning work to replace the flood gate at the Canklow Regulator on the River Rother in South...

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Fatal accident at Pewsey footpath crossing

Fatal accident at Pewsey footpath crossing

24 March 2025 - 12:00 News Story

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

Investigation into a fatal accident involving a pedestrian at Pewsey footpath crossing, Pewsey, Wiltshire, 26 February 2...

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British exports shine in African infrastructure and renewable energy deal

British exports shine in African infrastructure and renewable energy deal

24 March 2025 - 11:22 Press Release

UK Export Finance

A partnership with UK Export Finance (UKEF) has enabled British firm Dints to secure a £12.5 million contract for infras...

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Two new non-executive directors appointed to the SIA

Two new non-executive directors appointed to the SIA

24 March 2025 - 10:37 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

The Minister for Safeguarding and the Minister for Security have both agreed to the appointment of two new non-executive...

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