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Government announces a further £600 million boost for councils

Government announces a further £600 million boost for councils

24 January 2024 - 14:34 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Extra £500 million earmarked to enable councils to provide crucial social care services...

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Education Secretary gives opening address at Bett show 2024

Education Secretary gives opening address at Bett show 2024

24 January 2024 - 13:41 Press Release

Department for Education

Gillian Keegan sets out importance of evidence and innovation in approach to AI at Bett 2024....

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Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme visit to Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre

Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme visit to Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre

24 January 2024 - 12:28 News Story

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

Members of the AFPS visited the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, hosted by the Director General Defence Medical Se...

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Launch of our new digital import service

Launch of our new digital import service

24 January 2024 - 12:12 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

We will soon be replacing the Special Import Scheme with a new digital Import Service for veterinary surgeons. ...

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A spot check inspection of Border Force’s operational response to general aviation flights at London City Airport

A spot check inspection of Border Force’s operational response to general aviation flights at London City Airport

24 January 2024 - 12:09 News Story

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced a spot check inspection of Border Force’s opera...

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More support for service leavers transitioning to civilian life

More support for service leavers transitioning to civilian life

24 January 2024 - 11:44 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Personnel leaving the military are to receive more support for finding jobs in civilian life thanks to a new contract be...

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45th Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Mauritius

45th Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Mauritius

24 January 2024 - 11:23 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley, delivered a statement during Mauritius's Universal Pe...

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Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner's annual report laid in Parliament

Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner's annual report laid in Parliament

24 January 2024 - 11:13 News Story

Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner

The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner’s Annual Report for 2022 to 2023 has been laid in Parliament today....

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NDA achieves Menopause Friendly Accreditation

NDA achieves Menopause Friendly Accreditation

24 January 2024 - 10:00 News Story

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

NDA achieves Menopause Friendly Accreditation in recognition of its work to put support in place for colleagues affected...

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Government pledges £500,000 to boost British services exports

Government pledges £500,000 to boost British services exports

24 January 2024 - 09:23 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

The government is committing £500,000 to help UK professionals such as architects, auditors and accountants export their...

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Views sought on ‘super’ National Nature Reserve for Shropshire

Views sought on ‘super’ National Nature Reserve for Shropshire

24 January 2024 - 08:45 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Members of the public can attend a public drop-in session between 6pm and 9pm on Wednesday 7 February at the village hal...

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New laws set to ban mandatory hidden fees from online shopping, saving money for consumers

New laws set to ban mandatory hidden fees from online shopping, saving money for consumers

24 January 2024 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

New laws to be introduced to ban unavoidable hidden fees to force businesses to be upfront with customers...

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Joint statement on strikes against Houthi military targets: 22 January 2024

Joint statement on strikes against Houthi military targets: 22 January 2024

24 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Joint Statement from the Governments of Albania, Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, ...

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New in the portal: edit and submit colleagues' applications

New in the portal: edit and submit colleagues' applications

24 January 2024 - 00:00 News Story

HM Land Registry

The updates will make work on the portal more flexible and efficient, better reflecting how conveyancers work....

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Gateshead mine water heat scheme gets official seal of approval

Gateshead mine water heat scheme gets official seal of approval

24 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Closed organisation: Coal Authority

Minister Graham Stuart visits the ground-breaking Gateshead Mine Water Heat scheme....

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Education Secretary addresses BETT 2024

Education Secretary addresses BETT 2024

24 January 2024 - 00:00 Speech

Department for Education

Gillian Keegan sets out importance of evidence and innovation in approach to AI at Bett 2024. ...

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UKHSA publishes new 5 year Pathogen Genomics Strategy

UKHSA publishes new 5 year Pathogen Genomics Strategy

24 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

UKHSA's 5 year Pathogen Genomics Strategy sets out a programme to improve our ability to detect and understand pathogens...

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Suspended sentence for illegal dumping on flood plain

Suspended sentence for illegal dumping on flood plain

24 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

A North Yorkshire man has received a suspended prison sentence for the illegal deposit of waste on the River Swale flood...

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500,000 women benefit from cheaper hormone replacement therapy

500,000 women benefit from cheaper hormone replacement therapy

24 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Half a million women in England have accessed cheaper HRT - the main treatment for negative menopause symptoms - since l...

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UK and allies sanctions Russian cyber hacker

UK and allies sanctions Russian cyber hacker

23 January 2024 - 15:30 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK, US and Australia have sanctioned a Russia-based cyber hacker in coordinated action aimed at cracking down on int...

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Man has sentence increased for double murder

Man has sentence increased for double murder

23 January 2024 - 15:28 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

A man who killed a father and son had his sentence 's minimum term increased by five years after it was referred to the ...

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Minister for the Cabinet Office, John Glen’s speech at the Institute for Government’s Annual Conference 2024

Minister for the Cabinet Office, John Glen’s speech at the Institute for Government’s Annual Conference 2024

23 January 2024 - 14:45 Speech

Cabinet Office

Minister for the Cabinet Office John Glen's speech on the government’s long-term commitment to modernisation and reform ...

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UK, US and Australia sanction key figures in Hamas’s financial network

UK, US and Australia sanction key figures in Hamas’s financial network

23 January 2024 - 13:46 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK, US and Australia have announced new sanctions on key figures in the financial networks of Hamas and Palestinian ...

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Keeping people safe in busy spaces: £1.6 million Themed Competition launched

Keeping people safe in busy spaces: £1.6 million Themed Competition launched

23 January 2024 - 12:40 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

Do you have an innovation that could give an early warning to indicate unsafe levels of toxic gases in busy spaces?...

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Less distraction, more action! 3.8 million Self Assessments still to be filed

Less distraction, more action! 3.8 million Self Assessments still to be filed

23 January 2024 - 10:32 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

Customers urged to submit their tax returns for the 2022 to 2023 tax year by the 31 January 2024 deadline. ...

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Project explores potential demand for mine water heat

Project explores potential demand for mine water heat

23 January 2024 - 09:15 Press Release

Closed organisation: Coal Authority

Research has been carried out by the Coal Authority and Ordnance Survey to map the potential demand for mine water heat ...

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Cumbrian firm building for success after Sellafield contract win

Cumbrian firm building for success after Sellafield contract win

23 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Sellafield Ltd

William King Construction to expand training schemes and employ more people after winning contracts with the Programme a...

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Business leaders urged to toughen up cyber attack protections

Business leaders urged to toughen up cyber attack protections

23 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New guidelines to help directors and business leaders boost their resilience against cyber threats....

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Holocaust Memorial Day reception 2024: Foreign Secretary's speech

Holocaust Memorial Day reception 2024: Foreign Secretary's speech

23 January 2024 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary gave a speech at the annual Holocaust Memorial Day reception held at the Foreign, Commonwealth & D...

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Singapore becomes second country to ratify UK membership to CPTPP

Singapore becomes second country to ratify UK membership to CPTPP

23 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK is a step closer to becoming fully-fledged member of the CPTPP trade group after Singapore became the second coun...

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