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Lord Chancellor sets out her vision for the probation service

Lord Chancellor sets out her vision for the probation service

12 February 2025 - 00:00 Speech

Ministry of Justice

The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, the Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP, made a speech outlining her visio...

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Government welcomes multibillion-pound Heathrow investment expected to secure thousands of steel jobs

Government welcomes multibillion-pound Heathrow investment expected to secure thousands of steel jobs

11 February 2025 - 22:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

The Government has welcomed a multibillion-pound investment programme from Heathrow Airport which will help secure UK st...

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Royal Navy shipbuilding drives growth in Scotland

Royal Navy shipbuilding drives growth in Scotland

11 February 2025 - 16:41 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Home of Royal Navy Type 31 frigates production supports 2,500 Scottish jobs....

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Increase in HIV testing in community settings

Increase in HIV testing in community settings

11 February 2025 - 15:00 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

Community testing in 2023, including nightclubs and festivals, rose by 7% compared to 2022....

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Communications and Public Relations Apprenticeship: Sarah's journey

Communications and Public Relations Apprenticeship: Sarah's journey

11 February 2025 - 14:45 News Story

Government Legal Department

Sarah is a Communications and Public Relations Apprentice in the Government Legal Department ...

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Prior authority for contempt and breaches of part 1 injunctions

Prior authority for contempt and breaches of part 1 injunctions

11 February 2025 - 14:16 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

The Magistrates Billing team will now consider prior authority requests in contempt and breach of anti-social behaviour ...

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Welsh and UK Government Ministers visit GE Aerospace to Highlight Support for Welsh Aerospace Sector

Welsh and UK Government Ministers visit GE Aerospace to Highlight Support for Welsh Aerospace Sector

11 February 2025 - 12:48 Press Release

Wales Office

Wales Office Minister Nia Griffith MP and Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary for Economy Rebecca Evans MS, met with eng...

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Security boss convicted of obstructing regulator's investigation

Security boss convicted of obstructing regulator's investigation

11 February 2025 - 11:16 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

The director of a Manchester-based security company has been prosecuted after failing to comply with an investigation. ...

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Security guard convicted for using fake licence

Security guard convicted for using fake licence

11 February 2025 - 11:07 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

A man who tried to use a cloned Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence to work in the security industry has been pros...

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UK response to national security emergency tested through nationwide exercise

UK response to national security emergency tested through nationwide exercise

11 February 2025 - 10:32 News Story

Home Office

More than 120 members of the armed forces, policing and government have taken part in an exercise to practise responding...

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UK-backed AI companies to transform British cancer care and spark new drug breakthroughs

UK-backed AI companies to transform British cancer care and spark new drug breakthroughs

11 February 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New AI models to diagnose and treat cancer and other incurable diseases will be made possible thanks to joint public-pri...

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Statement from the 11th Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board

Statement from the 11th Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board

11 February 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Wales Office

Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens chaired the eleventh Tata Steel/Port Talbot Transition Board in February 2025. ...

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Jobs on wheels: Mobile Jobcentre vans deliver work support directly to local communities in drive to boost employment 

Jobs on wheels: Mobile Jobcentre vans deliver work support directly to local communities in drive to boost employment 

11 February 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

New scheme comes as part of the government’s drive to help people back into work and kickstart economic growth under its...

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How are we tackling crime in your local area?

How are we tackling crime in your local area?

11 February 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Cabinet Office

We are delivering 13,000 police officers, special constables and PCSOs across the country, including a named, contactabl...

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Construction begins on £1million new fish pass at chalk stream

Construction begins on £1million new fish pass at chalk stream

11 February 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has started construction of a £1million new fish pass at Turf Lock on the River Lark at Mildenhal...

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New UK sanctions target Russian cybercrime network

New UK sanctions target Russian cybercrime network

11 February 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

A key Russian cybercrime syndicate responsible for aiding merciless ransomware attacks around the world has been targete...

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Manchester’s First Street Hub reaches completion milestone

Manchester’s First Street Hub reaches completion milestone

11 February 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Government Property Agency

A new state-of-the-art government office building in Manchester’s city centre has hit a key stage in its construction. ...

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Government ramps up efforts to end HIV transmissions in England

Government ramps up efforts to end HIV transmissions in England

11 February 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Over 20,000 self-testing and self-sampling kits will be made available to help end HIV transmissions by the end of the d...

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Support for Ukrainians continues as government extends driving licence and vehicle exemptions

Support for Ukrainians continues as government extends driving licence and vehicle exemptions

10 February 2025 - 17:35 Press Release

Department for Transport

Ukrainian licence holders will be able to drive on Great Britain's roads for up to 4.5 years from when they arrive in th...

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Simon Case takes leading role in plan to transform Barrow

Simon Case takes leading role in plan to transform Barrow

10 February 2025 - 16:51 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Former Cabinet Secretary appointed independent Chair of Barrow Delivery Board Barrow Transformation Fund backed by £200...

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Suspended prison sentence for illegal waste activity

Suspended prison sentence for illegal waste activity

10 February 2025 - 16:50 Press Release

Environment Agency

A man has appeared at court for failing to clear an illegal waste site for the second time – and operating another one i...

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The UK remains committed to achieving justice for survivors of Daesh crimes: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK remains committed to achieving justice for survivors of Daesh crimes: UK statement at the UN Security Council

10 February 2025 - 16:24 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Fergus Eckersley, UK Minister Counsellor, at the UN Security Council meeting on threats to international pe...

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Four new members appointed and two reappointed to Defra’s Science Advisory Council

Four new members appointed and two reappointed to Defra’s Science Advisory Council

10 February 2025 - 16:00 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Appointments and reappointments made to Defra’s Science Advisory Council...

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Infected blood compensation payments to be scaled up in 2025

Infected blood compensation payments to be scaled up in 2025

10 February 2025 - 15:06 Press Release

Infected Blood Compensation Authority

More people impacted by the infected blood scandal to be able to claim compensation, with service to expand in stages du...

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ACMD appoints new members

ACMD appoints new members

10 February 2025 - 12:52 News Story

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

Four more experts have been appointed members to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs....

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Vacancy for IT Manager at MAIB, Southampton

Vacancy for IT Manager at MAIB, Southampton

10 February 2025 - 12:28 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

We have an exciting opportunity to join the technical department at MAIB....

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Northumbrian manufacturer wins data-centre work with UKEF backing

Northumbrian manufacturer wins data-centre work with UKEF backing

10 February 2025 - 12:22 Press Release

UK Export Finance

Salem Tube is moving into the rapidly-growing sector thanks in part to support from the government’s export credit age...

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Further work planned on Lydney Harbour in Gloucestershire

Further work planned on Lydney Harbour in Gloucestershire

10 February 2025 - 10:48 News Story

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency is continuing to carry out improvement works to Lydney Harbour to give the historic site a sustai...

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Ilchester Estate pays nearly £28,000 for over abstracting water

Ilchester Estate pays nearly £28,000 for over abstracting water

10 February 2025 - 09:54 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency used powers to impose a Variable Monetary Penalty after the estate took more water from the Dorse...

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Government fires starting gun on AI Growth Zones to turbocharge Plan for Change

Government fires starting gun on AI Growth Zones to turbocharge Plan for Change

10 February 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Thousands of new jobs are set to be created as bidding opens for AI Growth Zones....

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