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English recreational Bluefin Tuna Fishery opens on 3 August

English recreational Bluefin Tuna Fishery opens on 3 August

08 August 2024 - 11:27 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

A bluefin tuna (BFT) catch and release fishery will open on 3 August in English waters. ...

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Whooping cough cases rise to over 10,000

Whooping cough cases rise to over 10,000

08 August 2024 - 10:05 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

UKHSA urges pregnant women to get vaccinated to protect their newborn babies as whooping cough cases rise to over 10,000...

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New Aquagreen reduces flood risk for hundreds east of Hulll

New Aquagreen reduces flood risk for hundreds east of Hulll

08 August 2024 - 09:40 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency completes a new flood risk management project to better protect hundreds of homes and businesses ...

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Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during July 2024 under Paris MOU.

Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during July 2024 under Paris MOU.

08 August 2024 - 09:06 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that three foreign flagged ship remained under detention in UK ...

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UK and Poland target green exports with €249 million financing for solar project

UK and Poland target green exports with €249 million financing for solar project

08 August 2024 - 08:06 Press Release

UK Export Finance

The Standard Chartered loan will be guaranteed by UK Export Finance and Poland’s export credit agency KUKE and supports ...

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Resignation of the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner

Resignation of the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner

08 August 2024 - 08:04 News Story

Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner

Tony Eastaugh is stepping down from the post in mid-August....

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Barratt given opportunity to resolve local competition concern so deal can proceed

Barratt given opportunity to resolve local competition concern so deal can proceed

08 August 2024 - 06:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA’s Phase 1 review identified a competition concern in the area around Whitchurch, Shropshire....

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Plans announced to redevelop Cawdor Barracks for landmark radar initiative

Plans announced to redevelop Cawdor Barracks for landmark radar initiative

07 August 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Plans to redevelop Cawdor Barracks in Pembrokeshire, Wales to host a landmark radar initiative have been announced by th...

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Applications for criminal legal aid

Applications for criminal legal aid

07 August 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

With effect from Tuesday 6 August, all new applications for criminal legal aid should be submitted using the new Crime A...

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AUKUS trilateral statement: 8 August 2024

AUKUS trilateral statement: 8 August 2024

07 August 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Trilateral statement on the signing of an agreement for co-operation on naval nuclear propulsion....

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PM call with President El-Sisi of Egypt: 8 August 2024

PM call with President El-Sisi of Egypt: 8 August 2024

07 August 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi this afternoon....

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Collaboration key to rooting out training malpractice

Collaboration key to rooting out training malpractice

07 August 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Security Industry Authority

The organisations responsible for approving training providers joined with Ofqual and the SIA to discuss tackling traini...

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“We cannot lose focus in the fight against Daesh”: UK statement at the UN Security Council

“We cannot lose focus in the fight against Daesh”: UK statement at the UN Security Council

07 August 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Security Council Statement by Jess Jambert-Gray, Deputy Political Coordinator, at the UN Security Council meeting on thr...

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Government Chief Scientific Adviser and international counterparts release a joint statement agreeing to bolster science and technology cooperation

Government Chief Scientific Adviser and international counterparts release a joint statement agreeing to bolster science and technology cooperation

07 August 2024 - 20:00 News Story

Government Office for Science

Following their first face-to-face meeting in Ottawa, the Government Chief Scientific Adviser and her counterparts from ...

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Darlington Government Hub Gains Planning Consent

Darlington Government Hub Gains Planning Consent

07 August 2024 - 15:06 Press Release

Government Property Agency

A new government office development in Darlington has been given the go-ahead by Planning Applications Committee...

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Two Crown Agents companies in liquidation: information for employees and creditors?

Two Crown Agents companies in liquidation: information for employees and creditors?

07 August 2024 - 13:16 News Story

The Insolvency Service

Information for employees and creditors of two Crown Agents companies in liquidation.??? ...

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Chancellor Reeves: Pension funds can fire up the UK economy

Chancellor Reeves: Pension funds can fire up the UK economy

07 August 2024 - 13:08 Press Release

HM Treasury

Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls on UK pension schemes to invest more in the UK economy and deliver better returns for sav...

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More public institutions can apply for a portrait of The King

More public institutions can apply for a portrait of The King

07 August 2024 - 13:05 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Hospitals, coastguard operations centres, job centres, universities and Church of England churches can now claim a free ...

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Britain is open for business: Chancellor visits North America in investment drive

Britain is open for business: Chancellor visits North America in investment drive

07 August 2024 - 12:29 Press Release

HM Treasury

Rachel Reeves to bang the drum for Britain in visit to New York City and Toronto this week...

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UK bolsters support to British nationals in Lebanon as Foreign Secretary says

UK bolsters support to British nationals in Lebanon as Foreign Secretary says "leave now"

07 August 2024 - 10:17 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ministers call for British nationals in Lebanon to leave now “as situation could deteriorate rapidly". ...

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Chancellor: I will take the difficult decisions to restore economic stability 

Chancellor: I will take the difficult decisions to restore economic stability 

07 August 2024 - 09:18 Press Release

HM Treasury

Chancellor addresses House of Commons with a pledge to ‘restore economic stability’ after revealing £22 billion of unfun...

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Environment Agency launches Flood Warning Service in Charnwood

Environment Agency launches Flood Warning Service in Charnwood

07 August 2024 - 07:25 Press Release

Environment Agency

The new service will benefit close to 700 properties with flood warnings helping residents and businesses knowing what...

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First investors confirm for the International Investment Summit

First investors confirm for the International Investment Summit

06 August 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

HM Treasury

Investors have already confirmed attendance at the government’s first International Investment Summit on 14 October, ann...

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What can we learn from the Seadogz accident?

What can we learn from the Seadogz accident?

06 August 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

In this article we consider best practice in RIB operations and how risks can be controlled....

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Development Minister calls for peace and security in Middle East, announcing new aid for Gaza on first trip to region  

Development Minister calls for peace and security in Middle East, announcing new aid for Gaza on first trip to region  

06 August 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

International Development Minister Anneliese Dodds will pledge new UK aid and meet key Jordanian Ministers in her first ...

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AI to reduce train delays, speed up NHS prescriptions and train construction workers gets £32 million boost

AI to reduce train delays, speed up NHS prescriptions and train construction workers gets £32 million boost

06 August 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Government unveils AI projects to improve productivity and public services supported by a share of £32 million....

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Women’s contributions are integral in all stages of peacekeeping: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Women’s contributions are integral in all stages of peacekeeping: UK statement at the UN Security Council

06 August 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Security Council Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security...

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Our immediate action after Southport attacks

Our immediate action after Southport attacks

06 August 2024 - 18:37 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Government action taken following the attacks in Southport on 29 July 2024....

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Secretary of State calls for end to ‘senseless violence’

Secretary of State calls for end to ‘senseless violence’

06 August 2024 - 15:59 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The statement follows continued disorder in Belfast...

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Norway to join UK Navy deployment to Indo-Pacific next year

Norway to join UK Navy deployment to Indo-Pacific next year

06 August 2024 - 15:52 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Key NATO partner joins UK Carrier Strike Group global deployment in 2025. ...

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