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Regulator updates guidance to help charities open up opportunities for new trustees

Regulator updates guidance to help charities open up opportunities for new trustees

13 May 2025 - 23:05 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has refreshed its guidance on recruiting trustees (CC30). ...

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Boost for British green aviation fuel production to support jobs and lift off emerging industry

Boost for British green aviation fuel production to support jobs and lift off emerging industry

13 May 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Transport

New sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) measures will support aviation expansion and meet decarbonisation goals. ...

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Great British Energy funding boost for Scottish communities

Great British Energy funding boost for Scottish communities

13 May 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

£4m Great British Energy funding scheme to target clean energy projects in Scottish communities....

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Tens of thousands more patients receiving crucial scans quicker

Tens of thousands more patients receiving crucial scans quicker

13 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

More people were seen faster for scans including endoscopies, ultrasounds and MRIs....

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Lord Chancellor and MOJ Permanent Secretary Prison  Capacity Press Conference

Lord Chancellor and MOJ Permanent Secretary Prison Capacity Press Conference

13 May 2025 - 23:00 Speech

Ministry of Justice

The Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP and Amy Rees CB spoke in a briefing at Downing Street about the extent of the prison capac...

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Cardiff set for UK Government jobs boost to drive growth

Cardiff set for UK Government jobs boost to drive growth

13 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Cardiff has been named as one of 13 locations where more Civil Service jobs will be moved in a boost for the local econo...

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Serious concerns over use of £22 million triggers investigation by charity regulator

Serious concerns over use of £22 million triggers investigation by charity regulator

13 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has launched a statutory class inquiry into several charities and issued orders to temporarily re...

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Dstl's pivotal role in StormShroud uncrewed aircraft capability

Dstl's pivotal role in StormShroud uncrewed aircraft capability

13 May 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

New autonomous platform set to boost UK defence capability, economic growth and job creation....

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Health and Social Care Secretary's speech on men's health

Health and Social Care Secretary's speech on men's health

13 May 2025 - 23:00 Speech

Department of Health and Social Care

Wes Streeting spoke at the launch of the Centre for Policy Research for Men and Boys (CPRMB)....

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Kuwait: Qudsi Rasheed

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Kuwait: Qudsi Rasheed

13 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Qudsi Rasheed OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to The State of Kuwait. ...

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The UK calls on Israel to lift its block on aid: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK calls on Israel to lift its block on aid: UK statement at the UN Security Council

13 May 2025 - 19:38 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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

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Marshall Medal awarded to Dr John Jumper

Marshall Medal awarded to Dr John Jumper

13 May 2025 - 16:36 News Story

Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission

Prestigious Marshall Medal awarded to Dr John Jumper by the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission...

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Change of British High Commissioner to Fiji: Kanbar Hossein-Bor

Change of British High Commissioner to Fiji: Kanbar Hossein-Bor

13 May 2025 - 16:02 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Kanbar Hossein-Bor has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Fiji....

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TRA recommends quota caps on steel imports

TRA recommends quota caps on steel imports

13 May 2025 - 16:01 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The TRA has recommended that country-specific caps be imposed on certain categories of steel to help defend the UK's st...

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Dangerous sexual predator has sentence increased following intervention by Solicitor General

Dangerous sexual predator has sentence increased following intervention by Solicitor General

13 May 2025 - 15:35 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

A dangerous predator who encouraged another man to rape and sexually assault a baby has had his sentence increased after...

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Child sex abusers sentences increased following intervention by Solicitor General

Child sex abusers sentences increased following intervention by Solicitor General

13 May 2025 - 15:09 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

Three child sex abusers have had their sentences increased for historic offences after the Solicitor General Lucy Rigby ...

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DASA innovation funding delivers nearly £1 billion boost to UK economy

DASA innovation funding delivers nearly £1 billion boost to UK economy

13 May 2025 - 14:59 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

The Defence and Security Accelerator's impact on innovation showcased in new research....

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Government celebrates geographers in seventh annual awards

Government celebrates geographers in seventh annual awards

13 May 2025 - 14:18 News Story

Government Geography Profession

The seventh Geography in Government awards took place on 12 May 2025...

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PM call with Taoiseach Martin of Ireland: 13 May 2025

PM call with Taoiseach Martin of Ireland: 13 May 2025

13 May 2025 - 13:27 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Taoiseach Micheál Martin this morning. ...

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Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Poland: Dame Melinda Simmons

Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Poland: Dame Melinda Simmons

13 May 2025 - 12:57 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Dame Melinda Simmons DCMG has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Poland in succession to Ms Anna...

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Pension schemes back British growth

Pension schemes back British growth

13 May 2025 - 12:30 Press Release

HM Treasury

Mansion House Accord unlocks up to £50 billion investment for the economy, with first commitments to invest in the UK. ...

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New tech to make rail replacement travel more accessible

New tech to make rail replacement travel more accessible

13 May 2025 - 11:29 Press Release

Department for Transport

Four innovative projects set to share £800,000 to improve accessible information for passengers using rail replacement c...

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Community radio gets vital government funding boost

Community radio gets vital government funding boost

13 May 2025 - 10:53 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Community radio stations across the UK are to benefit from a £600,000 funding uplift this year to help them thrive and k...

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Crackdown on those who assist in self-harm

Crackdown on those who assist in self-harm

13 May 2025 - 09:58 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, new measures in the Crime and Policing Bill will protect vulnerable people who are...

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Sellafield site emergency exercise

Sellafield site emergency exercise

13 May 2025 - 09:42 News Story

Sellafield Ltd

A Sellafield site emergency exercise will take place on the morning of Wednesday 14 May 2025 - day hours.  ...

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MMO grants coastal protection marine licences

MMO grants coastal protection marine licences

13 May 2025 - 09:07 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

Storm headwall, coastal erosion protection and flood defences feature in the latest marine licences granted by MMO Marin...

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Parents of teens reminded to extend Child Benefit claim online

Parents of teens reminded to extend Child Benefit claim online

13 May 2025 - 09:03 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

Parents of 16 to 19 year olds can go online to extend their Child Benefit claim to guarantee payments in September....

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UK Government Overseas Network to Sell Scotland Around the World

UK Government Overseas Network to Sell Scotland Around the World

13 May 2025 - 08:19 News Story

Scotland Office

Scottish Secretary drives forward Brand Scotland with new campaign fund....

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Vital support for victims in £20 million funding boost

Vital support for victims in £20 million funding boost

13 May 2025 - 08:10 News Story

Home Office

Thousands more victims to access life-saving support through a £19.9 million investment in specialist services....

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Bronte Country to become country’s newest National Nature Reserve

Bronte Country to become country’s newest National Nature Reserve

12 May 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Natural England

Bradford Pennine Gateway National Nature reserve launched, creating huge boost for countryside access ...

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