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£30 million to clean up sea travel and turbocharge coastal economies?

£30 million to clean up sea travel and turbocharge coastal economies?

16 January 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

Funding will boost growth and create jobs throughout the UK, as well as move towards an era of zero-emission shipping....

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PackUK: the new scheme administrator for Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility

PackUK: the new scheme administrator for Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility

16 January 2025 - 00:00 News Story

PackUK

Launch of PackUK – the new scheme administrator for Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility. ...

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2025 should be a year of progress and reform, in the service of the rule of law, cooperation and peace: UK Statement at the UN General Assembly

2025 should be a year of progress and reform, in the service of the rule of law, cooperation and peace: UK Statement at the UN General Assembly

15 January 2025 - 16:56 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN General Assembly briefing by ...

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Yemen will only prosper when all Yemenis can play their role in building a better future for their country: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Yemen will only prosper when all Yemenis can play their role in building a better future for their country: UK statement at the UN Security Council

15 January 2025 - 16:54 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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

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Joint investment in Scottish City Deals now more than £3 billion

Joint investment in Scottish City Deals now more than £3 billion

15 January 2025 - 16:28 News Story

Scotland Office

UK Government investment in the City Region and Growth Deal programme in Scotland is now £1.5 billion - meaning more tha...

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SLC starts 2025 by paying £3.2bn to students

SLC starts 2025 by paying £3.2bn to students

15 January 2025 - 16:26 News Story

Student Loans Company

£3.2bn in maintenance loan payments sent to nation’s students ...

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Government introduces import ban of cattle, pigs and sheep from Germany to protect farmers after foot and mouth case
Smart Data Challenge Prize launches to reward SMEs

Smart Data Challenge Prize launches to reward SMEs

15 January 2025 - 14:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

£600,000 and additional support available to winners with bold Smart Data solutions...

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Up-rating Report 2025 - report on the National Insurance Fund

Up-rating Report 2025 - report on the National Insurance Fund

15 January 2025 - 13:58 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

GAD’s annual report on the National Insurance Fund projects contribution income and benefit expenditure up to the end of...

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Regulator restricts Derby-based charity’s activities as formal investigation launched

Regulator restricts Derby-based charity’s activities as formal investigation launched

15 January 2025 - 13:01 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has launched a statutory inquiry into Quba Charity following concerns around potential misuse of ...

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Home Office and IBM to partner on Emergency Services Network

Home Office and IBM to partner on Emergency Services Network

15 January 2025 - 12:54 News Story

Home Office

Frontline emergency services will benefit from a new communications network that will modernise how they work together....

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DEA Aviation secures new multi-million pound export finance package

DEA Aviation secures new multi-million pound export finance package

15 January 2025 - 12:28 Press Release

UK Export Finance

DEA Aviation Limited, a specialised aerial data-acquisition company based in Nottinghamshire, has secured Santander UK f...

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MHRA guidance on new Medical Devices Post-Market Surveillance requirements

MHRA guidance on new Medical Devices Post-Market Surveillance requirements

15 January 2025 - 12:19 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

A suite of guidance has been published by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). ...

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Stafford fishing licence dodger prosecuted

Stafford fishing licence dodger prosecuted

15 January 2025 - 12:11 News Story

Environment Agency

Fishing without a licence has cost an angler from Stafford a fine of £220 plus £836.50 costs and a victim surcharge of ...

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Nadine Thomson reappointed to the VisitEngland Advisory Board

Nadine Thomson reappointed to the VisitEngland Advisory Board

15 January 2025 - 12:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Secretary of State has reappointed Nadine Thomson as a Board Member of VisitEngland for a five year term from 6th Ja...

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Peter Gowers and Karin Sheppard reappointed as Board Members of the British Tourism Authority

Peter Gowers and Karin Sheppard reappointed as Board Members of the British Tourism Authority

15 January 2025 - 12:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Secretary of State has reappointed Peter Gowers and Karin Sheppard to the British Tourism Authority Board for five y...

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Change of UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN, WTO, and other International Organisations in Geneva

Change of UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN, WTO, and other International Organisations in Geneva

15 January 2025 - 11:29 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Kumar Iyer CMG has been appointed the UK's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN, WTO and other Internati...

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Chancellor’s National Wealth Fund fuels 8,600 jobs in six months

Chancellor’s National Wealth Fund fuels 8,600 jobs in six months

15 January 2025 - 10:36 News Story

HM Treasury

The National Wealth Fund has fuelled 8,600 jobs in the last six months, unlocking almost £1.6 billion of private investm...

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Sellafield graduates and apprentices win prestigious awards

Sellafield graduates and apprentices win prestigious awards

15 January 2025 - 10:30 News Story

Sellafield Ltd

Three Warrington-based Sellafield Ltd graduates and apprentices have won prestigious awards due to their hard work and d...

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UK AI sector attracts £200 million a day in private investment since July

UK AI sector attracts £200 million a day in private investment since July

15 January 2025 - 09:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

An average of £200 million in private sector investment has been funnelled into the UK’s world leading AI sector every d...

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Roads Minister tests the ‘Pothole Pro’ for National Pothole Day, following record £1.6 billion government boost

Roads Minister tests the ‘Pothole Pro’ for National Pothole Day, following record £1.6 billion government boost

15 January 2025 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Transport

Government pledges funding to fix up to 7 million potholes across the country this year. ...

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UK House Price Index for November 2024

UK House Price Index for November 2024

15 January 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

HM Land Registry

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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UK invests £5.5 million to tackle mpox in sub-Saharan Africa

UK invests £5.5 million to tackle mpox in sub-Saharan Africa

15 January 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

£5.5 million to go towards vital research projects to tackle ongoing mpox outbreaks in DRC and neighbouring countries. ...

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Britain working at pace to curb rising synthetic drugs threat

Britain working at pace to curb rising synthetic drugs threat

15 January 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

More than 20 dangerous substances have been banned by the government as efforts stepped up to combat the increasing drug...

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PM meeting with Prime Minister Anwar of Malaysia: 15 January 2025

PM meeting with Prime Minister Anwar of Malaysia: 15 January 2025

15 January 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister welcomed Prime Minister Anwar of Malaysia to Downing Street this afternoon....

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Foreign Secretary statement on Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Foreign Secretary statement on Israel-Hamas ceasefire

15 January 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary has issued a statement welcoming the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas on 15 January....

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TRA board members appointed by Department for Business and Trade

TRA board members appointed by Department for Business and Trade

15 January 2025 - 00:00 News Story

Trade Remedies Authority

The Department for Business and Trade has appointed John Alty CB, Patricia Gallan QPM and Guita Blake to the board of th...

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PM statement on the Israel-Hamas ceasefire: 15 January 2025

PM statement on the Israel-Hamas ceasefire: 15 January 2025

15 January 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on the Israel-Hamas ceasefire....

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Two landlords fail to meet RSH’s consumer standards

Two landlords fail to meet RSH’s consumer standards

15 January 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

The Regulator of Social Housing has given a C3 grading to Newcastle City Council and Nottingham City Council. ...

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£4 billion Malaysian investment in the UK creates 30,000 jobs

£4 billion Malaysian investment in the UK creates 30,000 jobs

15 January 2025 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

£4 billion investment by YTL businesses in the UK over the next five years includes transforming the greater Bristol are...

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