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Hero sailors rewarded for championing mental health and saving lives at sea

Hero sailors rewarded for championing mental health and saving lives at sea

02 September 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

Merchant Navy Medal recipients' dedication, bravery and fortitude is inspiring and shows the very best of UK maritime. ...

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Defence Secretary welcomes Ukrainian counterpart to UK and confirms £1bn milestone in UK-administered fund

Defence Secretary welcomes Ukrainian counterpart to UK and confirms £1bn milestone in UK-administered fund

02 September 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The milestone comes as the International Fund for Ukraine's largest support package will start delivering this year...

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Transport Secretary fires the starting gun on rail reform as Public Ownership Bill reaches final stages in Commons

Transport Secretary fires the starting gun on rail reform as Public Ownership Bill reaches final stages in Commons

02 September 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

Government to prioritise passengers over private companies and reverse decades of delays, cancellations and unreliable s...

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UK leading the world in fusion powerplant design

UK leading the world in fusion powerplant design

02 September 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

UK Industrial Fusion Solutions

Royal Society publishes peer-reviewed papers demonstrating technical progress to deliver STEP, the UK’s first prototype ...

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Crackdown to halt rise in phone thefts

Crackdown to halt rise in phone thefts

02 September 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

Ministers pledge to crack down on ‘snatch thefts’ in a summit with tech companies. ...

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Government secures record pipeline of clean cheap energy projects

Government secures record pipeline of clean cheap energy projects

02 September 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Sixth renewables auction delivers record smashing 131 clean energy projects powering equivalent of 11 million homes....

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SFO seizes 12 suspected luxury watches linked to investigation

SFO seizes 12 suspected luxury watches linked to investigation

02 September 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Serious Fraud Office

The SFO has today executed a search warrant and seized 12 potentially luxury watches at a home in Dorset as part of a pr...

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Head of Mission Delivery Unit Appointed

Head of Mission Delivery Unit Appointed

02 September 2024 - 16:02 News Story

Cabinet Office

Second Permanent Secretary Head of Mission Delivery Unit at the Cabinet Office appointed ...

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Avian influenza: Mandatory bird registration comes into force in October

Avian influenza: Mandatory bird registration comes into force in October

02 September 2024 - 15:09 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

There is less than one month to go for bird keepers in England and Wales to register themselves with the Animal and Plan...

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Bookings now open for two new courses to help civil servants improve their advising, briefing and drafting skills

Bookings now open for two new courses to help civil servants improve their advising, briefing and drafting skills

02 September 2024 - 13:16 News Story

Government Skills

The new courses are part of the suite of writing courses which form part of the Civil Service recommended learning curri...

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ICIBI annual report for 2023-24 published

ICIBI annual report for 2023-24 published

02 September 2024 - 12:23 News Story

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

The Chief Inspector’s annual report for 2023-24 has been laid in Parliament....

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NDA group showcases progress on sustainability

NDA group showcases progress on sustainability

02 September 2024 - 12:01 News Story

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group publishes overview of progress being made against sustainability goals. ...

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Two Belfast men convicted for working without licences

Two Belfast men convicted for working without licences

02 September 2024 - 10:50 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

Two men have been given fines after working unlicensed as door supervisors at a bar in Belfast....

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Medicines and medical devices: Key back-to-school tips ??

Medicines and medical devices: Key back-to-school tips ??

02 September 2024 - 10:25 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

As the new school year looms, the MHRA sets out key advice on children's medicines and medical devices. ...

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Government support extended to help struggling households with bills and essential costs over winter

Government support extended to help struggling households with bills and essential costs over winter

02 September 2024 - 10:19 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Millions of vulnerable people to receive help this winter as the Work and Pensions Secretary extends the Household Suppo...

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Suspected Dorset waste crime site sparks multi-agency operation

Suspected Dorset waste crime site sparks multi-agency operation

02 September 2024 - 09:55 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency and others are looking into evidence of potential waste crime found at a site near Verwood, Wimbo...

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New OISC Code of Standards now live

New OISC Code of Standards now live

02 September 2024 - 09:01 News Story

Closed organisation: Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner

The OISC's new Code of Standards came into effect on Sunday 1 September 2024....

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Schedule 6 registration now open

Schedule 6 registration now open

02 September 2024 - 08:34 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Register your company and Schedule 6 products with the VMD before the deadline....

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The 2024 Standard Civil Contract now live

The 2024 Standard Civil Contract now live

02 September 2024 - 08:30 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

Guidance and forms have been updated to support the new 2024 Standard Civil Contract....

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Charity regulator serves Calderdale Council with an Official Warning

Charity regulator serves Calderdale Council with an Official Warning

01 September 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

The Charity Commission

Charity Commission issues first ever Official Warning to a local authority over failing to properly manage 13 charities....

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Single headline Ofsted grades scrapped in landmark school reform

Single headline Ofsted grades scrapped in landmark school reform

01 September 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Education

Government pushes ahead with reform agenda by scrapping single headline Ofsted judgements for schools with immediate eff...

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UK suspends around 30 arms export licences to Israel for use in Gaza over International Humanitarian Law concerns

UK suspends around 30 arms export licences to Israel for use in Gaza over International Humanitarian Law concerns

01 September 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The government has taken the decision that the UK will suspend arms export licences to Israel for use in military operat...

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Interim CCO Freya Grimwood at Cambridge International Symposium

Interim CCO Freya Grimwood at Cambridge International Symposium

01 September 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Serious Fraud Office

The SFO's interim Chief Capability Officer, Freya Grimwood, delivered a keynote speech at the Cambridge International Sy...

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MHRA approves Spikevax JN.1 COVID-19 vaccines for adults and children from infancy

MHRA approves Spikevax JN.1 COVID-19 vaccines for adults and children from infancy

01 September 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The MHRA has approved an adapted Moderna COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) that targets the JN.1 COVID-19 subvariant....

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Companies promoting ‘corporate rescue’ scheme shut down after undermining insolvency regime

Companies promoting ‘corporate rescue’ scheme shut down after undermining insolvency regime

01 September 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Seven companies have been wound-up following Insolvency Service investigations. ...

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The AAIB has sent a team of inspectors to Derbyshire

The AAIB has sent a team of inspectors to Derbyshire

01 September 2024 - 13:18 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

A team of inspectors has been sent to begin investigating an accident which occurred on 1 September 2024...

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Decades of defence and international experience added to review team

Decades of defence and international experience added to review team

01 September 2024 - 08:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Six leading figures with extensive experience across defence, security, and wider government will support the Strategic ...

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UK-Ukraine digital trade set to grow

UK-Ukraine digital trade set to grow

01 September 2024 - 07:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

The UK-Ukraine Digital Trade Agreement (DTA) enters into force today, allowing businesses on both sides to benefit from ...

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“You could get Pension Credit” – Week of Action to drive take up

“You could get Pension Credit” – Week of Action to drive take up

31 August 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to launch Pension Credit Week of Action to boost take-up of vital benefit...

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Bluetongue virus restricted zones declared

Bluetongue virus restricted zones declared

31 August 2024 - 09:38 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

A bluetongue restricted zone has been declared in regions in England...

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