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UK government leads the way towards decarbonising air travel as new global agreement takes flight

UK government leads the way towards decarbonising air travel as new global agreement takes flight

24 November 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Department for Transport

Framework agreed by the international aviation sector to reduce aviation fuel emissions by 5% by 2030....

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£250,000 tennis club debenture recovered from convicted fraudster

£250,000 tennis club debenture recovered from convicted fraudster

24 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Serious Fraud Office

Today at Southwark Crown Court, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) confiscated £250,000 from Achilleas Kallakis....

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UKHSA statement on reported clusters of respiratory illness in children in China

UKHSA statement on reported clusters of respiratory illness in children in China

24 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is monitoring reports of clusters of respiratory illness in children in northern C...

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Nissan triples investment in electric vehicle production in the UK

Nissan triples investment in electric vehicle production in the UK

24 November 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Nissan is delivering up to £2 billion of new investment to produce two new electric vehicle models in Sunderland....

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Report by the Head of OSCE Mission to Moldova, November 2023: UK response

Report by the Head of OSCE Mission to Moldova, November 2023: UK response

23 November 2023 - 15:55 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ankur Narayan, UK Delegation to the OSCE, reiterates the UK's unwavering support for the OSCE Mission and for a peaceful...

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Government issues new strategic steer to guide CMA direction for the future

Government issues new strategic steer to guide CMA direction for the future

23 November 2023 - 15:49 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

The UK government has set out top priorities to ensure the continued effectiveness of the Competition and Markets Author...

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North East waste tyre firm fined for illegal operation

North East waste tyre firm fined for illegal operation

23 November 2023 - 15:26 Press Release

Environment Agency

Company and director to pay fines and costs of £13k for operating an illegal waste tyre storage site in Gateshead. ...

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Sellafield recognised at prestigious collaborative working awards

Sellafield recognised at prestigious collaborative working awards

23 November 2023 - 14:54 News Story

Sellafield Ltd

Sellafield Ltd and partners have triumphed at the prestigious Institute for Collaborative Working awards....

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On the 10th anniversary of the Euromaidan, and over 630 days of Russia’s illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE

On the 10th anniversary of the Euromaidan, and over 630 days of Russia’s illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE

23 November 2023 - 14:32 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Neil Holland says the UK and its allies are committed to providing Ukraine with the needs to defend itself ag...

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Science, Innovation and Technology backed in Chancellor’s 2023 Autumn Statement

Science, Innovation and Technology backed in Chancellor’s 2023 Autumn Statement

23 November 2023 - 13:10 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A raft of measures worth hundreds of millions from compute to quantum and life sciences research to pro-innovation regul...

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Media Freedom remains a vital component of shared security:  UK statement to the OSCE

Media Freedom remains a vital component of shared security: UK statement to the OSCE

23 November 2023 - 13:04 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Neil Holland recalls the vital contribution of media freedom to security in the OSCE region, and calls on Rus...

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Steph Roberts-Bibby announced as new YJB CEO

Steph Roberts-Bibby announced as new YJB CEO

23 November 2023 - 13:01 News Story

Youth Justice Board for England and Wales

The Youth Justice Board (YJB) has appointed Steph Roberts-Bibby as the permanent Chief Executive Officer (CEO). ...

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Mission to explore life on Mars one step closer as UK team to replace Russian components for Mars Rover

Mission to explore life on Mars one step closer as UK team to replace Russian components for Mars Rover

23 November 2023 - 12:37 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A UK team has been awarded more than £10 million to replace Russian components in the Rosalind Franklin Mars Rover....

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Inappropriate use of agency drivers

Inappropriate use of agency drivers

23 November 2023 - 11:48 Press Release

Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

In a recent public inquiry, Traffic Commissioner for the East of England, Richard Turfitt, took action following attempt...

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Air conditioning and refrigeration merger could cut choice for Aberdeen customers

Air conditioning and refrigeration merger could cut choice for Aberdeen customers

23 November 2023 - 11:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA finds the proposed merger between two major air conditioning and refrigeration wholesalers could mean less compe...

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Three Board Members appointed to the National Citizen Service Trust.

Three Board Members appointed to the National Citizen Service Trust.

23 November 2023 - 11:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

His Majesty the King has appointed Catrin Anderson, Jonathan Freeman and Duncan McCourt as Board Members of the National...

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Performance update – November 2023

Performance update – November 2023

23 November 2023 - 10:48 News Story

Planning Inspectorate

Performance and other updates following the publication of our latest official monthly statistics....

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£5.3 million investment in innovative projects to make railways more accessible

£5.3 million investment in innovative projects to make railways more accessible

23 November 2023 - 10:30 News Story

Department for Transport

Winners announced for the First of a Kind (FOAK) 2023 competition....

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Ofsted Annual Report: Steadily improving picture in education and care, but ‘social contract’ remains fractured

Ofsted Annual Report: Steadily improving picture in education and care, but ‘social contract’ remains fractured

23 November 2023 - 10:13 Press Release

Ofsted

This year’s Annual Report from Ofsted concludes there are reasons for optimism, as education and children’s social care ...

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More children score full marks in their times tables check

More children score full marks in their times tables check

23 November 2023 - 10:08 Press Release

Department for Education

29% of children scored full marks in their Multiplication Table Check in 2023, up from 27% in 2022....

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Huge boost for UK green industries with £960 million government investment and major reform of power network

Huge boost for UK green industries with £960 million government investment and major reform of power network

23 November 2023 - 09:40 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Government sets out plans to speed up connections and increase grid capacity to boost energy security....

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RSH publishes quarterly survey for Q2 2023-2024

RSH publishes quarterly survey for Q2 2023-2024

23 November 2023 - 09:30 News Story

Regulator of Social Housing

The Regulator of Social Housing has today published the results of its latest quarterly survey of registered providers’ ...

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New sections of England Coast Path to open in the North West

New sections of England Coast Path to open in the North West

23 November 2023 - 08:53 Press Release

Natural England

33.3 miles (53.3km) of new King Charles III England Coast Path from Gretna to Allonby have opened. ...

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£450k scheme to better protect a Mytholmroyd school from flooding

£450k scheme to better protect a Mytholmroyd school from flooding

23 November 2023 - 08:48 Press Release

Environment Agency

A Mytholmroyd school hit by several devastating floods in Calderdale is more resilient to the impact of climate change f...

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UK Export Finance unveils extra support for SME exporters

UK Export Finance unveils extra support for SME exporters

23 November 2023 - 07:30 Press Release

UK Export Finance

UKEF announces new products and partnerships to enhance international trading opportunities at the export credit agency’...

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Safeguards Agreement with Iran: Quad statement to the International Atomic Energy Agency, November 2023

Safeguards Agreement with Iran: Quad statement to the International Atomic Energy Agency, November 2023

23 November 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK, France, Germany, and the US (the Quad) gave a statement on Iran implementing its Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treat...

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UK and Türkiye to  boost stability, security and prosperity

UK and Türkiye to boost stability, security and prosperity

23 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Two NATO Allies, the UK and Türkiye, have today agreed to work more closely together to help bring greater stability, se...

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UK Food Security Report 2024 user feedback request

UK Food Security Report 2024 user feedback request

23 November 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Government Chemist

The UK Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) requests user feedback to support the production of the 2...

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DBS shares best practice in support of Safeguarding Adults Week

DBS shares best practice in support of Safeguarding Adults Week

23 November 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Disclosure and Barring Service

DBS is marking Safeguarding Adults Week to highlight its critical role in helping keep vulnerable adults in the care sec...

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New digital map of underground pipes and cables on track to grow economy by £5 billion

New digital map of underground pipes and cables on track to grow economy by £5 billion

23 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

NUAR now available across England and Wales; measures introduced to deliver efficiency and economic growth from better a...

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