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UK and U.S. announce new strategic partnership to tackle increased biological threats

UK and U.S. announce new strategic partnership to tackle increased biological threats

16 January 2024 - 22:00 Press Release

Cabinet Office

UK and U.S. announce new Strategic Dialogue on Biological Security reflecting shared ambition to confront biological th...

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Government payments for communities affected by flooding

Government payments for communities affected by flooding

16 January 2024 - 16:37 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Flood-hit communities can now apply for thousands of pounds from the government to help them recover....

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People smuggler jailed for cramming woman behind car dashboard

People smuggler jailed for cramming woman behind car dashboard

16 January 2024 - 15:51 News Story

Home Office

A people smuggler has been jailed today for attempting to bring a Vietnamese woman into the UK by cramming her into the ...

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A focus on skills for UK shipbuilding

A focus on skills for UK shipbuilding

16 January 2024 - 15:26 News Story

Ministry of Defence

Applications are now open to join the Skills Delivery Group....

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Drax Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage Project development consent decision announced

Drax Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage Project development consent decision announced

16 January 2024 - 15:09 Press Release

Planning Inspectorate

Today,?16 January 2024, the Drax Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage Project application has been granted developm...

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Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan's speech at Plexal

Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan's speech at Plexal

16 January 2024 - 13:16 Speech

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Secretary of State Michelle Donelan delivered a speech at Plexal on her top priorities for the year ahead....

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DPRK missile launch on 14 January: FCDO statement

DPRK missile launch on 14 January: FCDO statement

16 January 2024 - 11:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Following the DPRK’s launch of a solid fuel intermediate-range ballistic missile on Sunday 14 January, an FCDO spokespe...

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HM Land Registry and lenders to end progress chasing

HM Land Registry and lenders to end progress chasing

16 January 2024 - 10:08 News Story

HM Land Registry

We are working with mortgage lenders to ensure they will no longer need to chase conveyancers for updates on the status ...

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Children with complex needs can wait years for a stable home

Children with complex needs can wait years for a stable home

16 January 2024 - 09:30 Press Release

Ofsted

More than 9 out of 10 local authorities frequently struggle to find homes for children with complex needs, according to ...

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Up-rating report 2024

Up-rating report 2024

16 January 2024 - 09:03 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

GAD’s annual report on the National Insurance Fund projects contribution income up to the end of the 2028 to 2029 financ...

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Real-time pump prices to drive down fuel costs for motorists

Real-time pump prices to drive down fuel costs for motorists

16 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Consultation launches on new Pumpwatch scheme that will make it easier for drivers to shop around for the cheapest fuel....

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3 non-executive directors appointed at DVLA

3 non-executive directors appointed at DVLA

16 January 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

Charmion Pears, Stephen Tetlow MBE, and Sarah Williams-Gardener have all been appointed as non-executive directors to th...

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Joint Statement: US-UK Strategic Dialogue on Biological Security

Joint Statement: US-UK Strategic Dialogue on Biological Security

16 January 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Cabinet Office

On 16 January the United States and the United Kingdom announced a Strategic Dialogue on Biological Security....

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Government to support small-scale fishing industry across the UK in latest medical consultation

Government to support small-scale fishing industry across the UK in latest medical consultation

16 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The government launches a consultation on medical exemptions for fishers working on vessels 10 metres and under in leng...

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Secretary of State statement at Hillsborough Castle, 15 January

Secretary of State statement at Hillsborough Castle, 15 January

15 January 2024 - 17:12 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The statement follows the meetings with representatives of the main Northern Ireland political parties to discuss Execut...

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Nuclear research academics share learning at NWS conference

Nuclear research academics share learning at NWS conference

15 January 2024 - 15:57 Press Release

Nuclear Waste Services

Sector colleagues come together to collaborate on future geological disposal research at annual Nuclear Waste Services e...

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Funding to help hundreds of rough sleepers off streets

Funding to help hundreds of rough sleepers off streets

15 January 2024 - 15:09 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Over £17 million to help rough sleepers into long term housing as cold weather bites. Money to provide more bed spaces f...

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Home Secretary declares Hizb ut-Tahrir as terrorists

Home Secretary declares Hizb ut-Tahrir as terrorists

15 January 2024 - 13:38 News Story

Home Office

James Cleverly has laid a draft order before Parliament to proscribe Hizb ut-Tahrir under the Terrorism Act 2000. ...

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UK launches new tech programme in partnership with Ukraine

UK launches new tech programme in partnership with Ukraine

15 January 2024 - 12:51 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

New programme launched to boost trade and innovation between UK and Ukraine....

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Second consultation open for Wisbech incinerator permit

Second consultation open for Wisbech incinerator permit

15 January 2024 - 11:52 Press Release

Environment Agency

Environmental Permit public consultation now open until 22 February for Wisbech Incinerator in Cambridgeshire....

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New funding available for fisheries projects across England

New funding available for fisheries projects across England

15 January 2024 - 10:37 Press Release

Environment Agency

A total of £730,000 is available through the Environment Agency's Fisheries Improvement Programme (FIP) to help create s...

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Chief Executive's interview in Desider magazine

Chief Executive's interview in Desider magazine

15 January 2024 - 10:21 News Story

Single Source Regulations Office

SSRO Chief Executive, John Russell has given an interview in Desider magazine...

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Appointment of Dean of Wells: 15 January 2024

Appointment of Dean of Wells: 15 January 2024

15 January 2024 - 10:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of The Reverend Canon Toby Wright for appointment as Dean of Wells....

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MHRA update on new study on risk in children born to men taking valproate

MHRA update on new study on risk in children born to men taking valproate

15 January 2024 - 09:59 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The new safety measures being introduced in UK are for male and female patients ...

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Campaign launched to raise flood awareness in Weston-super-Mare

Campaign launched to raise flood awareness in Weston-super-Mare

15 January 2024 - 08:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has launched a campaign in Weston-super-Mare to raise awareness of flooding and inform residents ...

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Appointment to the Board of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and The National Lottery Heritage Fund

Appointment to the Board of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and The National Lottery Heritage Fund

15 January 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Prime Minister has appointed James Twining as Trustee and Audit and Risk Chair of the National Heritage Memorial Fun...

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Defending Britain from a more dangerous world

Defending Britain from a more dangerous world

15 January 2024 - 00:00 Speech

Ministry of Defence

Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps, delivered a speech at Lancaster House in London...

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Government to crack down on disruptive street works to cut congestion and improve roads

Government to crack down on disruptive street works to cut congestion and improve roads

15 January 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Department for Transport

New measures could generate up to £100 million extra over 10 years to resurface roads across England. ...

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Measures announced to boost teacher recruitment and retention

Measures announced to boost teacher recruitment and retention

15 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Education

£1.5million investment for mental health support, new guidance for schools to prevent bullying of staff and steps to eas...

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UK sanctions Bosnian marketing company for undermining constitution and destabilising peace

UK sanctions Bosnian marketing company for undermining constitution and destabilising peace

15 January 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Marketing company Mania has been designated under the UK’s Bosnia and Herzegovina sanctions regime....

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