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Coastal adaptation projects in South West England to receive £6m in funding

Coastal adaptation projects in South West England to receive £6m in funding

29 September 2023 - 09:19 Press Release

Environment Agency

Three communities in the South West allocated £6 million to support adaptation to coastal erosion ...

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Minister Halfon's speech at the Council of Europe

Minister Halfon's speech at the Council of Europe

29 September 2023 - 09:14 Speech

Department for Education

In a speech at the Council of Europe standing conference of ministers of education, Minister Halfon discussed the the re...

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Treasury minister visits North East businesses

Treasury minister visits North East businesses

29 September 2023 - 09:01 News Story

HM Treasury

The Financial Secretary, Victoria Atkins MP, visited NETPark on 29 September to see how businesses are using full-expens...

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Announcement of peerages: September 2023

Announcement of peerages: September 2023

29 September 2023 - 09:00 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

HM The King has been graciously pleased to signify His intention of conferring the following Peerages of the United King...

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Most schools understand the need to promote technical and academic routes to students, Ofsted review finds

Most schools understand the need to promote technical and academic routes to students, Ofsted review finds

29 September 2023 - 08:30 Press Release

Ofsted

Ofsted has today published a review of careers provision in schools and further education and skills (FE and skills) pro...

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New bans and restrictions on polluting single-use plastics come into force

New bans and restrictions on polluting single-use plastics come into force

29 September 2023 - 08:07 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Some of the most polluting single-use plastic items banned from 1 October...

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CMA clears NHS healthcare tech deal?

CMA clears NHS healthcare tech deal?

29 September 2023 - 06:10 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA has cleared the £1.2bn deal between specialist healthcare tech and software companies providing services to the ...

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Government to invest further in mentoring, and employment opportunities to help reduce offending and violent crime

Government to invest further in mentoring, and employment opportunities to help reduce offending and violent crime

28 September 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Thousands of young people at risk of falling out of education, employment or training once they leave school will be giv...

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£60 million government investment to transform the school run for 2 million children

£60 million government investment to transform the school run for 2 million children

28 September 2023 - 23:01 News Story

Active Travel England

More children will have access to walk to school and cycle training programmes over the next 2 years, giving them better...

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Giant Kiwi monument shines after chopper chalk drop

Giant Kiwi monument shines after chopper chalk drop

28 September 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The well-loved 'Bulford Kiwi' monument has been restored after an RAF helicopter flew in 10 tonnes of chalk. ...

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The UK calls for political solutions to end the exploitation and abuse of migrants and refugees in Libya: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK calls for political solutions to end the exploitation and abuse of migrants and refugees in Libya: UK statement at the UN Security Council

28 September 2023 - 20:36 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Thomas Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on international peace and se...

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New regeneration plans announced to level up Hull and Sandwell

New regeneration plans announced to level up Hull and Sandwell

28 September 2023 - 16:30 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Sandwell and Hull the first areas to benefit from new major bespoke regeneration project. ...

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Implications of a MONUSCO withdrawal on civilians in the DRC must be considered: UK statement at the Security Council

Implications of a MONUSCO withdrawal on civilians in the DRC must be considered: UK statement at the Security Council

28 September 2023 - 16:21 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on the Democratic Republic of the Congo. ...

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Joint statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee meeting, 28 September 2023

Joint statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee meeting, 28 September 2023

28 September 2023 - 16:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The FCDO Minister for Europe, Leo Docherty and the Deputy Secretary-General of the European Commission, John Watson gave...

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Act now - Just nine weeks left to claim I-VMS grant

Act now - Just nine weeks left to claim I-VMS grant

28 September 2023 - 15:27 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

Fishers with under-12m vessels are being urged to ACT NOW to ensure they don’t lose out on grant funding for an I-VMS de...

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Warrant Officers from across Defence meet for annual conference

Warrant Officers from across Defence meet for annual conference

28 September 2023 - 15:08 News Story

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

Hosted by Strategic Command, the UK Warrant Officer Conference provided an opportunity for discussions on the most press...

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Dormant Assets Scheme: statement of intent overview

Dormant Assets Scheme: statement of intent overview

28 September 2023 - 15:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Allocating £350 million of dormant assets funding equally across the four English purposes....

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Thousands of veteran cards to be rolled out this year

Thousands of veteran cards to be rolled out this year

28 September 2023 - 13:36 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Thousands more veterans will receive HM Armed Forces Veteran Cards by the end of the year thanks to a £3 million injecti...

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Government steps up digital skills with 2,500 new tech recruits

Government steps up digital skills with 2,500 new tech recruits

28 September 2023 - 13:36 Press Release

Cabinet Office

2,500 ambitious tech talents will be recruited into digital roles in government by June 2025 through new apprenticeship ...

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Military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh risks jeopardising peace: UK statement to the OSCE

Military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh risks jeopardising peace: UK statement to the OSCE

28 September 2023 - 13:28 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown says Azerbaijan’s decision to commence a military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh put at r...

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Chief Executive Officer of the DMO to retire next year

Chief Executive Officer of the DMO to retire next year

28 September 2023 - 13:00 News Story

HM Treasury

Sir Robert Stheeman, CEO of the Debt Management Office, is retiring after over 20 years of public service....

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Government sets out path to zero emission vehicles by 2035

Government sets out path to zero emission vehicles by 2035

28 September 2023 - 12:47 News Story

Department for Transport

80% of new cars and 70% of new vans sold in Great Britain set to be zero emission by 2030, increasing to 100% by 2035. ...

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Russia is attempting to erase Ukrainian statehood: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia is attempting to erase Ukrainian statehood: UK statement to the OSCE

28 September 2023 - 10:36 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown says that Russia's brutal and illegitimate attempts to annex Ukrainian territory will no...

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£12.5m for robotics and automation to boost sustainable farming

£12.5m for robotics and automation to boost sustainable farming

28 September 2023 - 10:23 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Innovative projects will receive funding to develop technologies to predict strawberry yield, increase vineyard producti...

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Changes to burials at sea requirements for The Needles site

Changes to burials at sea requirements for The Needles site

28 September 2023 - 09:47 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has announced changes to the licensing conditions for human burials at sea for ...

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Teesside stainless steel firm grows business with £26 million export finance package

Teesside stainless steel firm grows business with £26 million export finance package

28 September 2023 - 09:01 Press Release

UK Export Finance

Guarantee issued by UK Export Finance allows Teesside manufacturer Paralloy to access up to £26m of a Santander UK bank ...

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NWS decides not to take Allerdale further in GDF siting process due to limited suitable geology

NWS decides not to take Allerdale further in GDF siting process due to limited suitable geology

28 September 2023 - 09:00 Press Release

Nuclear Waste Services

NWS engaging with three other communities about hosting a GDF...

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Appointment of Bishop of Peterborough: 28 September 2023

Appointment of Bishop of Peterborough: 28 September 2023

28 September 2023 - 09:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The King has approved the nomination of The Right Reverend Deborah Sellin for appointment to Bishop of Peterborough. ...

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Connected Britain 2023: Digital Infrastructure Minister speech

Connected Britain 2023: Digital Infrastructure Minister speech

28 September 2023 - 08:58 Speech

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Minister for Digital Infrastructure, John Whittingdale, gave a speech at Connected Britain in London on 20 September 202...

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Further support for Ukraine promised as Defence Secretary meets President Zelenskyy in Kyiv

Further support for Ukraine promised as Defence Secretary meets President Zelenskyy in Kyiv

28 September 2023 - 08:55 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The Defence Secretary met President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his counterpart Rustem Umerov and promised further military ...

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