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The Army gives the lessons as STEM comes to Salisbury Plain

The Army gives the lessons as STEM comes to Salisbury Plain

29 October 2024 - 16:49 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Hundreds of Army cadets will try their hand at solving military-base challenges with STEM during their October half term...

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There is no justification for denying civilians in Gaza access to life-saving aid: UK statement at the UN Security Council

There is no justification for denying civilians in Gaza access to life-saving aid: UK statement at the UN Security Council

29 October 2024 - 16:38 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council open debate ...

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Recruitment of board members to the International Fund for Ireland

Recruitment of board members to the International Fund for Ireland

29 October 2024 - 16:27 News Story

Northern Ireland Office

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland invites expressions of interest for appointment to the Board of the Internat...

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Thousands of new homes to be built as government unlocks brownfield sites

Thousands of new homes to be built as government unlocks brownfield sites

29 October 2024 - 16:09 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Thousands of new homes to be built as part of the government’s plans to get the country building again....

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Reed - “Britain back on global stage to support nature’s recovery”

Reed - “Britain back on global stage to support nature’s recovery”

29 October 2024 - 15:48 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

• UK to kickstart new international efforts to protect and restore nature at COP16 biodiversity conference with a renewe...

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Commission commences inquiry into Bradford based charity

Commission commences inquiry into Bradford based charity

29 October 2024 - 15:33 Press Release

The Charity Commission

On 13 September 2024, the Charity Commission opened a Statutory Inquiry into Bradford based Al-Hikam after the charity f...

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Welsh Secretary sees plans for a new clean energy hub

Welsh Secretary sees plans for a new clean energy hub

29 October 2024 - 14:35 Press Release

Wales Office

The Secretary of State for Wales has visited Associated British Ports and Dow in Barry as part of the UK Government’s mi...

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New Independent Chair for Dartmoor Land Use Management Group

New Independent Chair for Dartmoor Land Use Management Group

29 October 2024 - 13:29 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

The government has appointed Phil Stocker as Independent Chair of the newly formed Dartmoor Land Use Management Group ...

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Wales and Netherlands mark 80th anniversary of city's liberation

Wales and Netherlands mark 80th anniversary of city's liberation

29 October 2024 - 13:10 Press Release

Wales Office

Wales Office Minister Dame Nia Griffith and Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies, have attended commemorations of th...

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Worcestershire brook pollution brings prosecution of 2 companies

Worcestershire brook pollution brings prosecution of 2 companies

29 October 2024 - 12:06 News Story

Environment Agency

The companies have been ordered to pay fines and costs in excess of £90,000 for causing trade effluent to pollute 3 kilo...

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Bury director jailed after failing to produce accounts for company which owed more than £200,000 in tax

Bury director jailed after failing to produce accounts for company which owed more than £200,000 in tax

29 October 2024 - 11:19 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Director jailed for offences under the Insolvency and Companies Act...

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Unregistered boats on River Thames: fines and costs total £18,000

Unregistered boats on River Thames: fines and costs total £18,000

29 October 2024 - 09:41 Press Release

Environment Agency

Clear warning to unregistered boat owners on the Thames as owners failed to register their boats despite warnings. More ...

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Social landlords continue to build new homes, according to RSH statistics

Social landlords continue to build new homes, according to RSH statistics

29 October 2024 - 09:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

Today (29 October 2024) the Regulator of Social Housing published statistics about the social housing sector. ...

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UK, EU and Canada impose new sanctions targeting Myanmar military regime and its associates

UK, EU and Canada impose new sanctions targeting Myanmar military regime and its associates

29 October 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK, EU and Canada have announced further sanctions targeting the Myanmar military's access to military material, equ...

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Call to would-be line managers to join pilot development course

Call to would-be line managers to join pilot development course

29 October 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Government Skills

Civil servants can express their interest now in joining the course to create brilliant line managers...

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National Living Wage to increase to £12.21 in April 2025

National Living Wage to increase to £12.21 in April 2025

29 October 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Low Pay Commission

Low Pay Commission recommendations accepted in full...

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New UK-EU Competition Cooperation Agreement

New UK-EU Competition Cooperation Agreement

29 October 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

UK Government and the European Union have formally concluded technical negotiations on the UK-EU Competition Cooperation...

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New funding to kickstart delivery of two million extra NHS appointments

New funding to kickstart delivery of two million extra NHS appointments

28 October 2024 - 22:30 Press Release

HM Treasury

Chancellor confirms the NHS will receive funding needed to deliver extra 40,000 elective appointments per week...

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No good can come from pouring more fuel on the flames of this cycle of violence: UK statement at the UN Security Council

No good can come from pouring more fuel on the flames of this cycle of violence: UK statement at the UN Security Council

28 October 2024 - 20:33 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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

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Leicester angler prosecuted for fishing offences

Leicester angler prosecuted for fishing offences

28 October 2024 - 15:00 News Story

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has prosecuted a Leicester angler who was caught fishing in the close season and without a licenc...

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Reports of indiscriminate attacks on Sudanese civilians in Al Jazirah state are appalling: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Reports of indiscriminate attacks on Sudanese civilians in Al Jazirah state are appalling: UK statement at the UN Security Council

28 October 2024 - 14:57 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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Lord Banner KC review proposes roadmap to speed up delivery of national infrastructure

Lord Banner KC review proposes roadmap to speed up delivery of national infrastructure

28 October 2024 - 14:39 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

New roads, railway lines and offshore windfarms could be delivered more quickly and easily, powering economic growth, ac...

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New safeguarding course to be launched soon

New safeguarding course to be launched soon

28 October 2024 - 14:03 News Story

Government Skills

This refreshed product replaces the existing long-standing course, Safeguarding for Children and Adults. ...

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PM speech in Birmingham: 28 October 2024

PM speech in Birmingham: 28 October 2024

28 October 2024 - 13:41 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a speech in Birmingham....

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New Coastguard station is 'great news for both the team and the island'

New Coastguard station is 'great news for both the team and the island'

28 October 2024 - 12:07 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

After around 40 years in the same station, a coastguard rescue team on the Isle of Wight has a new home....

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UK statement for 75th session of the UNHCR Executive Committee

UK statement for 75th session of the UNHCR Executive Committee

28 October 2024 - 12:06 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK general statement delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley, at the 75th session...

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UK to chair global Earth observation group with bold ambitions for data uptake 

UK to chair global Earth observation group with bold ambitions for data uptake 

28 October 2024 - 10:34 Press Release

UK Space Agency

The UK has assumed the Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites....

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One-stop SEPs Resource Hub launched by UK IPO

One-stop SEPs Resource Hub launched by UK IPO

28 October 2024 - 10:29 Press Release

Intellectual Property Office

UK Resource Hub for Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) launched today by UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO). ...

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New camera boosts public safety along east Devon coastline

New camera boosts public safety along east Devon coastline

28 October 2024 - 09:30 News Story

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), with the National Coastwatch Institution (NCI), is proud to support the i...

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Appointment to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee

Appointment to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee

28 October 2024 - 09:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

The Lord Chancellor, after consulting the Lady Chief Justice, has approved the appointment of Jacob Hallam KC as a barri...

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