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Government ensures long-term certainty for food labour needs

Government ensures long-term certainty for food labour needs

08 May 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

The government has set out plans to make the UK food supply chain most cutting-edge in the world...

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Simpler bin collections for England to boost recycling

Simpler bin collections for England to boost recycling

08 May 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New approach puts an end to confusing recycling and excessive bins...

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New Assistant Chief Constable takes up the reins

New Assistant Chief Constable takes up the reins

08 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Civil Nuclear Police Authority

The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kerry Smith as our new Assistant Chief Co...

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Government expands support for pupils with SEND

Government expands support for pupils with SEND

08 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Education

Locations announced for 16 new special free schools and trusts appointed at a further 7 schools, providing thousands of ...

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New UK Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa and Red Sea appointed: Alison Blackburne

New UK Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa and Red Sea appointed: Alison Blackburne

08 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Alison Blackburne has replaced Sarah Montgomery OBE as the UK Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa and Red Sea. ...

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UK forces airdrop 100 tonnes of aid for Gaza civilians

UK forces airdrop 100 tonnes of aid for Gaza civilians

08 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The Royal Air Force completed its 11th airdrop today, delivering a total of 110 tonnes of aid from 120 parachutes. In th...

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Celebrate nature and take part in National Nature Reserves Week

Celebrate nature and take part in National Nature Reserves Week

08 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Natural England

A chance to get outdoors with nature with free activities at our National Nature Reserves – from wildlife walks and bird...

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Homes England to invest £120,000 into Northstowe community initiatives

Homes England to invest £120,000 into Northstowe community initiatives

08 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Homes England

Homes England, the government’s housing and regeneration agency, has announced £120,000 of grant funding to help organis...

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Second US-UK Strategic Sanctions Dialogue: joint statement

Second US-UK Strategic Sanctions Dialogue: joint statement

08 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK government hosted a senior US government delegation for the second United States-UK Strategic Sanctions Dialogue....

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Call for evidence launched on how to future-proof classic cars and back drivers

Call for evidence launched on how to future-proof classic cars and back drivers

08 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Department for Transport

Have your say on potential changes to registering historic, classic, rebuilt, and electrically converted vehicles....

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New Veterinary Medicines Regulations coming into force on 17 May 2024

New Veterinary Medicines Regulations coming into force on 17 May 2024

08 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

New legislation in Great Britain will make changes to the requirements set out in the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2...

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Armed Forces minister hails unity of support for Ukraine and Black Sea security during Europe visits

Armed Forces minister hails unity of support for Ukraine and Black Sea security during Europe visits

08 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces minister has met with defence leaders and military chiefs in Romania and Bulgaria. This follows the UK gove...

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Out-compete, out-cooperate, out-innovate: Foreign Secretary calls for a harder edge for a tougher world

Out-compete, out-cooperate, out-innovate: Foreign Secretary calls for a harder edge for a tougher world

08 May 2024 - 23:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron gave his first major speech in the role at the National Cyber Security Centre....

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Chief of the Defence Staff Ash Carter Exchange Speech

Chief of the Defence Staff Ash Carter Exchange Speech

08 May 2024 - 16:38 Speech

Ministry of Defence

The Chief of the Defence Staff, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, gave a speech at the Ash Carter Exchange in Washington DC. ...

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Earl of Minto Malaysia National Security International Seminar speech

Earl of Minto Malaysia National Security International Seminar speech

08 May 2024 - 16:34 Speech

Ministry of Defence

Defence Minister the Earl of Minto gave a speech at the Malaysia National Security International Seminar....

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Foundations of public administration

Foundations of public administration

08 May 2024 - 15:31 News Story

Government Skills

Explore the essential skills and knowledge you need as a civil servant - part of the Government Campus learning curricul...

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Russia loses 899 soldiers a day in complete disregard for the lives of its own soldiers:  UK statement to the OSCE

Russia loses 899 soldiers a day in complete disregard for the lives of its own soldiers: UK statement to the OSCE

08 May 2024 - 14:03 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Russia’s human wave attacks are a grotesque approach that demonstrates the de...

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Universal Periodic Review 46: UK Statement on Vietnam

Universal Periodic Review 46: UK Statement on Vietnam

08 May 2024 - 12:58 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement from the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley, at Vietnam's Universal Periodic Review...

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UK Government announces extra £4.6 million to support UK islands

UK Government announces extra £4.6 million to support UK islands

08 May 2024 - 11:25 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Ahead of the fourth UK Islands Forum hosted on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales today, the UK Government has announced new ...

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Clampdown on non-paying parents Child Maintenance consultation

Clampdown on non-paying parents Child Maintenance consultation

08 May 2024 - 11:03 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

A clampdown on parents who refuse to take financial responsibility for their children has been set out by the government...

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Sue Wilkinson is reappointed as a Commissioner of Historic England.

Sue Wilkinson is reappointed as a Commissioner of Historic England.

08 May 2024 - 11:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Secretary of State has reappointed Sue Wilkinson as Commissioner of Historic England for a second term....

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Man prosecuted for working unlicensed as a school security guard

Man prosecuted for working unlicensed as a school security guard

08 May 2024 - 10:49 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

On 26 January 2024, the Security Industry Authority (SIA) prosecuted former door supervisor Steven Richardson for breach...

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£7m beach management reduces flood risk in Lincolnshire

£7m beach management reduces flood risk in Lincolnshire

08 May 2024 - 10:28 Press Release

Environment Agency

Sand has begun to be topped up on beaches between Saltfleet and Gibraltar Point, reducing the risk of flooding for Linco...

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Local fishers to benefit from extra post-Brexit fishing quota

Local fishers to benefit from extra post-Brexit fishing quota

08 May 2024 - 10:20 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Fishers to benefit from additional post-Brexit quota through two new trials. ...

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CMA calls on grocery stores to make accurate pricing a priority

CMA calls on grocery stores to make accurate pricing a priority

08 May 2024 - 09:30 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

CMA review indicates that some independent and smaller grocery retailers are failing to display clear and accurate price...

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Ship outfitter lands £1 million growth funding with UK Export Finance support

Ship outfitter lands £1 million growth funding with UK Export Finance support

08 May 2024 - 09:27 Press Release

UK Export Finance

Award-winning Hampshire-based ship outfitter secures government-backed funding from Lloyds Bank as it meets growing post...

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New 5-year plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

New 5-year plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

08 May 2024 - 09:16 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The government has announced its new national action plan on antimicrobial resistance to protect people and animals from...

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300,000 file tax returns in the first week of the tax year

300,000 file tax returns in the first week of the tax year

08 May 2024 - 09:08 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

300,000 early birds file their Self Assessment tax return in the first week of the new tax year....

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Pioneering free therapy pilot to support jurors

Pioneering free therapy pilot to support jurors

08 May 2024 - 08:49 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

First-of-its-kind counselling and 24/7 support for jurors following difficult cases....

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RSH publishes the results of its fees consultation

RSH publishes the results of its fees consultation

08 May 2024 - 08:30 News Story

Regulator of Social Housing

The changes will ensure RSH has the resources, skills and capacity to deliver its wider regulatory role. ...

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