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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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Setting the direction for flood and coastal erosion research

Setting the direction for flood and coastal erosion research

08 May 2024 - 08:19 News Story

Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Research and Development Programme

We published our areas of research interest to set the direction on flood and coastal erosion research for England and W...

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Safety job opportunities at Dstl

Safety job opportunities at Dstl

08 May 2024 - 08:16 News Story

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Help keep our people safe as we push the boundaries of cutting-edge science and technology....

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Three Commissioners appointed to the Judicial Appointments Commission

Three Commissioners appointed to the Judicial Appointments Commission

08 May 2024 - 08:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

His Majesty The King, on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, has approved the appointment of 3 Commissioners to the Judic...

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Reappointment to the Legal Services Board

Reappointment to the Legal Services Board

08 May 2024 - 08:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

The Lord Chancellor, after consulting the Lady Chief Justice, has approved the reappointment of Dr Gary Kildare as a lay...

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DWP’s Access to Work applications go digital

DWP’s Access to Work applications go digital

07 May 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Core grants from the DWP’s Access to Work scheme are now available through our online portal....

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The Thames Barrier – protecting London and the Thames Estuary for 40 years

The Thames Barrier – protecting London and the Thames Estuary for 40 years

07 May 2024 - 23:01 Press Release

Environment Agency

Wednesday 8 May marks 40 years since the late Queen officially opened the Thames Barrier in 1984...

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UK to expel undeclared Russian spy in response to growing threat

UK to expel undeclared Russian spy in response to growing threat

07 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

The move is part of a major package of measures to tighten defences against alleged malign activity by Russia across the...

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Report 03/2024: Uncontrolled evacuation of a partially platformed train at Clapham Common London Underground station

Report 03/2024: Uncontrolled evacuation of a partially platformed train at Clapham Common London Underground station

07 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its report into an uncontrolled evacuation of a partially platformed train at Clapham Common Lo...

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Space sustainability conference kicks off with £1.8 million for tech innovation

Space sustainability conference kicks off with £1.8 million for tech innovation

07 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

UK Space Agency

£1.8 million from the UK Space Agency will boost British organisations with promising technologies to support space capa...

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UK first in Europe to invest in next generation of nuclear fuel

UK first in Europe to invest in next generation of nuclear fuel

07 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

£196 million for high-tech nuclear fuel facility and new measures for fusion energy....

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New learning tools launched

New learning tools launched

07 May 2024 - 23:00 News Story

Government Skills

Government Campus has launched three easy-to-use new tools - including Civil Service Essentials - to help civil servants...

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UK launches search for industry partners to develop fusion plant

UK launches search for industry partners to develop fusion plant

07 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

UK Industrial Fusion Solutions

The competition will identify the best industry partners to form a world-leading public-private alliance led by UK Indus...

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Students advised to play it safe this exam season

Students advised to play it safe this exam season

07 May 2024 - 23:00 Press Release

Ofqual

As the 2024 exam season starts, Ofqual is reminding everyone involved in exams and assessments of the risks of malpracti...

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The fighting in Sudan must end now: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The fighting in Sudan must end now: UK statement at the UN Security Council

07 May 2024 - 16:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Sudan....

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Discover nature with this year’s National Nature Reserves Week

Discover nature with this year’s National Nature Reserves Week

07 May 2024 - 15:41 Press Release

Natural England

There's a huge range of free activities in Cornwall and Devon as part of National Nature Reserves Week during May. ...

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Headline Intentions for the 2025 Standard Crime Contract

Headline Intentions for the 2025 Standard Crime Contract

07 May 2024 - 14:08 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

A new document focusing on the forthcoming tender and content of the 2025 contract....

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CAC Announces New Deputy Chairs and Members

CAC Announces New Deputy Chairs and Members

07 May 2024 - 13:51 Press Release

Central Arbitration Committee

22 Committee Members have been appointed to the CAC on 7 May 2024....

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Going further for longer: DASA launches new £3.1 million Themed Competition

Going further for longer: DASA launches new £3.1 million Themed Competition

07 May 2024 - 12:53 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

DASA seeks innovations to enhance operational advantage through improved self suffiency and energy innovation...

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New plans to drive carbon capture industry forward

New plans to drive carbon capture industry forward

07 May 2024 - 12:01 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

A call for evidence launched today to explore new ways to transport captured CO2 that would enable more UK industries to...

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Government teams up with football bosses to kick off Euro 2024

Government teams up with football bosses to kick off Euro 2024

07 May 2024 - 11:32 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary, along with England and Scotland bosses, looks ahead to Euro 2024. Fans are advised to check trave...

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Non-Executive Directors update

Non-Executive Directors update

07 May 2024 - 11:09 News Story

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is pleased to confirm the reappointment of two current Non- Exe...

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