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KBC Bank NV, London Branch joins UKEF financing scheme

KBC Bank NV, London Branch joins UKEF financing scheme

25 July 2024 - 12:30 Press Release

UK Export Finance

KBC Bank NV, London Branch becomes 10th bank to offer working capital loans accredited by the UK government....

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New Great British Energy partnership launched to turbocharge energy independence

New Great British Energy partnership launched to turbocharge energy independence

25 July 2024 - 11:56 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband announce first major partnership between Great British Ener...

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Time for Russia to give straight answers on its commitment to OSCE principles: UK statement to the OSCE

Time for Russia to give straight answers on its commitment to OSCE principles: UK statement to the OSCE

25 July 2024 - 11:11 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Holland expresses concern at the mounting evidence of Russia's violations of international law and demands an...

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Spreadex and Sporting Index merger raises provisional competition concerns

Spreadex and Sporting Index merger raises provisional competition concerns

25 July 2024 - 11:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

An independent panel has provisionally found that Spreadex has bought its only remaining rival in licensed online sports...

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Introductory Veterinary Wholesale Qualified Person Training Course

Introductory Veterinary Wholesale Qualified Person Training Course

25 July 2024 - 10:56 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

In-person training course at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole on Wednesday 16 October 2024....

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Killer driver who fled scene has sentence increased

Killer driver who fled scene has sentence increased

25 July 2024 - 10:04 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

A dangerous driver under the influence of drink and drugs who killed a 13-year-old boy and fled the scene has had his se...

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Hundreds of wildflowers helping to attract rare bees to Walsall

Hundreds of wildflowers helping to attract rare bees to Walsall

25 July 2024 - 10:00 Press Release

Natural England

Volunteers helped to plant 400 wildflowers at Purple Horizons Nature Recovery site in Walsall to attract rare bees. ...

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Four major high street banks broke CMA rules

Four major high street banks broke CMA rules

25 July 2024 - 09:27 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

Four high street banks – HSBC, Lloyds, TSB and Allied Irish Bank (AIB) – failed to comply with banking rules put in plac...

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Channel Queen report published

Channel Queen report published

25 July 2024 - 09:00 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Grounding and loss of a commercial swim event support vessel near the Needles, Isle of Wight, England....

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New warning as Ips typographus tree pest found on new species

New warning as Ips typographus tree pest found on new species

25 July 2024 - 08:30 Press Release

Forestry Commission

Eight-toothed spruce bark beetle found on Sitka spruce trees in the UK for the first time...

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Nearly £50 million unlocked for world-leading UK Biobank following new industry backing

Nearly £50 million unlocked for world-leading UK Biobank following new industry backing

24 July 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Amazon Web Services (AWS) will provide around £8 million worth of cloud computing storage access to support UK Biobank, ...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Cuba: James Hooley

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Cuba: James Hooley

24 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr James Hooley OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba in succession to Sir George Holl...

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Major refurbishment project delivers new conference centre for Aldershot Garrison

Major refurbishment project delivers new conference centre for Aldershot Garrison

24 July 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

A disused Junior Ranks bar at St Omer Barracks, Aldershot, has been converted into a modern conference centre as part of...

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Criminals and immigration offenders removed on charter flight

Criminals and immigration offenders removed on charter flight

24 July 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

Forty six foreign criminals and immigration offenders have been returned to Vietnam and Timor-Leste on a groundbreaking ...

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Economic ties with Southeast Asia strengthened as Foreign Secretary makes first visit to Indo-Pacific

Economic ties with Southeast Asia strengthened as Foreign Secretary makes first visit to Indo-Pacific

24 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrives in Laos for the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. ...

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The UK’s commitment to support Ukraine is ironclad: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK’s commitment to support Ukraine is ironclad: UK statement at the UN Security Council

24 July 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Spokesperson to the UN Mungo Woodifield at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine. ...

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What is Great British Energy and what does it mean for me?

What is Great British Energy and what does it mean for me?

24 July 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Great British Energy will be a company owned by the British people, to deliver power back to the British people. ...

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Joint Defence Declaration signed with Germany on 48-hr defence diplomacy drive by defence secretary

Joint Defence Declaration signed with Germany on 48-hr defence diplomacy drive by defence secretary

24 July 2024 - 15:12 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

A new joint defence declaration with Germany has been signed by the Defence Secretary...

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Joint Declaration on Enhanced Defence Cooperation between Germany and the United Kingdom

Joint Declaration on Enhanced Defence Cooperation between Germany and the United Kingdom

24 July 2024 - 14:38 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Secretary of State for Defence, John Healey, signed a joint declaration with German Minister of Defence, Boris Pistoriu...

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New order of missiles secures future supply for UK Armed Forces

New order of missiles secures future supply for UK Armed Forces

24 July 2024 - 14:37 News Story

Ministry of Defence

A significant number of Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) have been ordered by the Government from Thales UK for the ...

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Potential victims of travel agency shut down by courts are urged to come forward

Potential victims of travel agency shut down by courts are urged to come forward

24 July 2024 - 14:30 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Company failed to pay accommodation bills and displayed ABTA and ATOL logos despite having no affiliation with either or...

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The Smarter Working Live Conference 2024

The Smarter Working Live Conference 2024

24 July 2024 - 12:45 News Story

Government Property Agency

Bringing together professionals from across the public sector, online and in person, to uncover the secrets to exception...

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Working dogs’ regiment to relocate as contract awarded for refurbishment of Kendrew Barracks

Working dogs’ regiment to relocate as contract awarded for refurbishment of Kendrew Barracks

24 July 2024 - 12:32 Press Release

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded Willmot Dixon a contract to deliver vital infrastructure for the r...

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Russia claims that it wants peace. Peace is in its gift: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia claims that it wants peace. Peace is in its gift: UK statement to the OSCE

24 July 2024 - 11:56 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

At the OSCE Forum for Security Cooperation (FSC), Ambassador Neil Holland calls on Russia to end its war, withdraw all i...

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Crown Nominee Account 2023-24

Crown Nominee Account 2023-24

24 July 2024 - 11:46 News Story

Government Legal Department

Publication of the Bona Vacantia accounts for 2023 – 2024...

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Helping communities in Folkestone be prepared for flash flooding

Helping communities in Folkestone be prepared for flash flooding

24 July 2024 - 08:56 Press Release

Environment Agency

Are you flash flood ready? Environment Agency roadshow on 2 August a chance for public to prepare for flash flooding....

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RSH publishes its first set of planned inspection outcomes

RSH publishes its first set of planned inspection outcomes

24 July 2024 - 08:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

The Regulator of Social Housing has published the first set of regulatory judgements from its planned inspection program...

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487 Ukrainian athletes killed following Russia’s invasion honoured in Parliament Square

487 Ukrainian athletes killed following Russia’s invasion honoured in Parliament Square

23 July 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, a new display has been unveiled in Parliament Square to honour the lives lost ...

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Access to historic data

Access to historic data

23 July 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

Providers will not be able to access their eForm portal account from Friday 25 October 2024.  Providers should download ...

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MHRA approves Comirnaty JN.1 COVID-19 vaccine for adults and children from infancy

MHRA approves Comirnaty JN.1 COVID-19 vaccine for adults and children from infancy

23 July 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today, 24 July, approved an adapted Pfizer/BioNTech C...

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