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Telford man fined £1,000 for failing to clear illegal waste site

Telford man fined £1,000 for failing to clear illegal waste site

26 August 2025 - 13:11 Press Release

Environment Agency

A Telford man has been ordered to pay £1,000 for failing to clear an illegal waste site following a prosecution by the E...

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‘Honour’-based abuse crackdown in raft of new measures

‘Honour’-based abuse crackdown in raft of new measures

26 August 2025 - 12:46 News Story

Home Office

Government announces crackdown on 'honour'-based abuse....

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Government export credit backing helps Somerset civil defence tech firm secure major marine surveillance contracts in Indonesia and Kuwait

Government export credit backing helps Somerset civil defence tech firm secure major marine surveillance contracts in Indonesia and Kuwait

26 August 2025 - 11:38 Press Release

UK Export Finance

UK Export Finance has provided support to SRT Marine Systems enabling it to secure two major international contracts wor...

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Turning the tide: government clears path for almost 100,000 homes

Turning the tide: government clears path for almost 100,000 homes

26 August 2025 - 10:00 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

The New Homes Accelerator has helped to remove blockages and speed up the building of almost 100,000 homes across Englan...

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Streamlined regulation to power growth and boost British industry

Streamlined regulation to power growth and boost British industry

26 August 2025 - 08:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Environmental permitting for industry and energy to be modernised, as part of new plans following the landmark Corry Rev...

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Near miss involving a member of staff on the Bluebell Railway

Near miss involving a member of staff on the Bluebell Railway

25 August 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

Investigation into a near miss involving a member of staff at Sheffield Park station, East Sussex, 9 August 2025....

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Civil news: explore legal aid opportunities in Lancaster

Civil news: explore legal aid opportunities in Lancaster

25 August 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

Working with providers and stakeholders to explore the delivery of HLPAS provision in Lancaster....

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G7 Chair's statement on the Independence Day of Ukraine

G7 Chair's statement on the Independence Day of Ukraine

25 August 2025 - 19:12 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

G7 Chair's statement on the Independence Day of Ukraine, following a G7 Foreign Ministers' virtual meeting with Ukraine’...

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Ukrainian Independence Day 2025: UK Statement to the OSCE

Ukrainian Independence Day 2025: UK Statement to the OSCE

25 August 2025 - 14:18 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK pays tribute to the courage and resilience of the Ukrainian people and reaffirms its unwavering support as they m...

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The AAIB has sent a team to the Isle of Wight

The AAIB has sent a team to the Isle of Wight

25 August 2025 - 12:50 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

A team of inspectors has been sent to begin investigating a helicopter accident which occurred on Monday 25 August...

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Cricket domes to bring year-round sport to communities

Cricket domes to bring year-round sport to communities

24 August 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Government invests in state-of-the-art facilities in Luton and Lancashire ...

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British training of Ukrainian troops extended through 2026 as UK marks Ukrainian Independence Day

British training of Ukrainian troops extended through 2026 as UK marks Ukrainian Independence Day

24 August 2025 - 13:41 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Extension supports UK’s objective of supporting Ukraine to defend itself from Russian attack, while developing its Armed...

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Tribunal system reforms to speed up asylum decisions

Tribunal system reforms to speed up asylum decisions

24 August 2025 - 09:40 News Story

Home Office

A new independent body will be set up to speed up decision making on asylum appeal cases....

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Criminals to face football, travel, club and pub bans

Criminals to face football, travel, club and pub bans

23 August 2025 - 21:30 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Criminals will be barred from pubs, concerts and sports matches under new sentencing powers....

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Plan for wind developers to pay for skilled job training

Plan for wind developers to pay for skilled job training

23 August 2025 - 08:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

New requirement for offshore wind developers to pay for skills training in their local communities....

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All aboard for cheaper days out – the attractions you can reach with £3 buses

All aboard for cheaper days out – the attractions you can reach with £3 buses

22 August 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

Families can continue to travel to dozens of popular destinations for no more than £3 for a single fare. ...

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TRA proposes new anti-dumping measure on Chinese biodiesel

TRA proposes new anti-dumping measure on Chinese biodiesel

22 August 2025 - 16:44 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The TRA has published its Statement of Essential Facts in the biodiesel investigation, recommending duties to counter du...

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The UK is deeply concerned by the scale of human rights abuses, including sexual violence, by armed groups in eastern DRC: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK is deeply concerned by the scale of human rights abuses, including sexual violence, by armed groups in eastern DRC: UK statement at the UN Security Council

22 August 2025 - 16:11 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting ...

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Call for packaging value chain representatives to join the pEPR Scheme Administrator Steering Group (SASG)

Call for packaging value chain representatives to join the pEPR Scheme Administrator Steering Group (SASG)

22 August 2025 - 13:01 News Story

PackUK

PackUK are now welcoming expressions of interest (EOI) for the appointment of members of the Scheme Administrator Steeri...

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Speciality Steel UK Limited in Liquidation: information for creditors, sub-contractors, customers and suppliers.

Speciality Steel UK Limited in Liquidation: information for creditors, sub-contractors, customers and suppliers.

22 August 2025 - 12:54 News Story

The Insolvency Service

On 21 August 2025, a winding-up order was made against Speciality Steel UK Limited, and the court appointed the Official...

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Occupied Palestinian Territories: joint statement, 21 August 2025

Occupied Palestinian Territories: joint statement, 21 August 2025

22 August 2025 - 10:32 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK and 26 international partners gave a joint statement on the Occupied Palestinian Territories....

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The SIA's position on licence holders who act as vigilantes

The SIA's position on licence holders who act as vigilantes

22 August 2025 - 08:55 News Story

Security Industry Authority

The SIA does not support or agree with licence holders who take the law into their own hands....

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War Widows Urged to Claim Recognition Payment Before October 2025 Deadline

War Widows Urged to Claim Recognition Payment Before October 2025 Deadline

22 August 2025 - 08:30 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Eligible forces families urged to apply...

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Child Benefit action to save £350 million from claimants abroad

Child Benefit action to save £350 million from claimants abroad

22 August 2025 - 05:00 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Child Benefit will be stripped from tens of thousands of people who have moved abroad in a major clampdown expected to s...

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Secretary Of State Honours Scotland's Military Heritage

Secretary Of State Honours Scotland's Military Heritage

22 August 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Scotland Office

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray to take the salute at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo....

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UK jobs and air defences boost with purchase of new missile launchers

UK jobs and air defences boost with purchase of new missile launchers

21 August 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The UK is buying six Land Ceptor air defence missile launchers, supporting up to 140 jobs across the country and strengt...

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Foreign Secretary statement: response to famine in Gaza Governorate

Foreign Secretary statement: response to famine in Gaza Governorate

21 August 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary has issued a statement in response to the famine declared in the Gaza Governorate as determined by...

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Environment Agency issues Drought Permit to Yorkshire Water

Environment Agency issues Drought Permit to Yorkshire Water

21 August 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has issued a drought permit that will allow Yorkshire Water to reduce how much water is released ...

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New healthier food standards to give babies best start in life?

New healthier food standards to give babies best start in life?

21 August 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Parents and carers across England will be able to shop for healthier food for their children with new guidelines....

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Update on Gaza medical evacuation scheme

Update on Gaza medical evacuation scheme

21 August 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Department of Health and Social Care

UK government update on efforts to medically evacuate Gazan children for treatment in the UK....

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