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Three Board Members reappointed to the British Library

Three Board Members reappointed to the British Library

06 September 2023 - 11:00 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has reappointed Dr Jeremy Silver, Laela Pakpour Tabrizi and Dr Wei Y...

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Solicitor General's Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime speech

Solicitor General's Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime speech

06 September 2023 - 10:51 Speech

Attorney General's Office

The Solicitor General Michael Tomlinson KC MP delivers an opening address at the Cambridge International Symposium on Ec...

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Joint Statement of the Japan-UK Strategic Economic Policy and Trade Dialogue

Joint Statement of the Japan-UK Strategic Economic Policy and Trade Dialogue

06 September 2023 - 10:31 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and the UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade held the first Japa...

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DBS supports the education sector to safeguard children

DBS supports the education sector to safeguard children

06 September 2023 - 10:00 Press Release

Disclosure and Barring Service

The Disclosure and Barring Service is playing a vital role in helping ensure the highest standards of safeguarding acros...

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Russian Wagner Group declared terrorists

Russian Wagner Group declared terrorists

06 September 2023 - 09:49 News Story

Home Office

A draft proscription order is being laid in Parliament today, making it illegal to support Wagner Group and punishable b...

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Temple Footbridge to remain closed

Temple Footbridge to remain closed

06 September 2023 - 08:46 News Story

Environment Agency

Temple Footbridge crosses the River Thames west of Temple Lock near Marlow. Bridge specialists have advised that immedia...

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RSH publishes regulatory judgement for Octavia Housing

RSH publishes regulatory judgement for Octavia Housing

06 September 2023 - 08:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

Octavia Housing has breached the economic standards and, as a result, it has been downgraded to V3 / G3 status....

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UK science facility that kickstarted Covid drug development granted £500 million upgrade fund

UK science facility that kickstarted Covid drug development granted £500 million upgrade fund

05 September 2023 - 23:15 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Science and Technology Secretary announces that the Diamond Light Source science facility in Oxfordshire will be upgrade...

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AAIB Formal Report: Leonardo AW169 (G-VSKP), fatal accident at King Power Stadium, Leicester, on 27 October 2018

AAIB Formal Report: Leonardo AW169 (G-VSKP), fatal accident at King Power Stadium, Leicester, on 27 October 2018

05 September 2023 - 23:05 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

A Leonardo AW169 helicopter was climbing out of King Power Stadium, Leicester, when it departed from controlled flight a...

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National expansion of blue plaques schemes

National expansion of blue plaques schemes

05 September 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The official London blue plaque scheme which commemorates the residencies of notable figures will be expanded across Eng...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya: Martin Longden

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya: Martin Longden

05 September 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Dr Martin Longden CMG OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya ...

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Foreign Secretary welcomes next British Council Chair

Foreign Secretary welcomes next British Council Chair

05 September 2023 - 16:45 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly's statement, welcoming Dr Paul Thompson as the next Chair of the British Council....

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£880k available for proposals to help reduce cyber risk across defence

£880k available for proposals to help reduce cyber risk across defence

05 September 2023 - 15:58 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

DASA has launched a new Themed Competition to help quantify and reduce cyber risk across defence and enhance digital res...

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Russia has increasingly used this Council as a platform for propaganda and disinformation: UK statement at the Security Council

Russia has increasingly used this Council as a platform for propaganda and disinformation: UK statement at the Security Council

05 September 2023 - 15:54 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Working Methods of the Security Council....

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UK strengthens defence export ties with Poland

UK strengthens defence export ties with Poland

05 September 2023 - 15:42 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The UK and Poland have strengthened their defence ties today as Defence Minister James Cartlidge visited MSPO in Kielce,...

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Local areas supported to progress onshore windfarms

Local areas supported to progress onshore windfarms

05 September 2023 - 13:59 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

New changes that come into effect today will help supportive communities take forward onshore wind projects. ...

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MHRA approves Pfizer/BioNTech’s adapted COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty) that targets Omicron XBB.1.5

MHRA approves Pfizer/BioNTech’s adapted COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty) that targets Omicron XBB.1.5

05 September 2023 - 13:07 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The vaccine was approved after it was found to meet the UK regulator's standards of safety, quality and effectiveness...

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Government announces new welfare reforms to help thousands into work

Government announces new welfare reforms to help thousands into work

05 September 2023 - 12:39 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Disabled people and those with health conditions, who are currently being held back from improving their lives through w...

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Autumn Statement 2023 date confirmed

Autumn Statement 2023 date confirmed

05 September 2023 - 11:44 News Story

HM Treasury

Autumn Statement 2023 will be 22 November. ...

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Reopening: Making Science Fiction a Reality

Reopening: Making Science Fiction a Reality

05 September 2023 - 11:25 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

DASA is pleased to reopen this Innovation Focus Area which aims to find novel ideas that will shine a light on the futur...

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Let’s clear the air – DASA seeks technologies to detect airborne pathogens

Let’s clear the air – DASA seeks technologies to detect airborne pathogens

05 September 2023 - 11:18 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

New Innovation Focus Area seeks generation-after-next biosensing technologies...

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Reopening of the Security Rapid Impact Open Call

Reopening of the Security Rapid Impact Open Call

05 September 2023 - 11:18 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

Do you have a product or service that could tackle security challenges in the UK? Submit your innovation to our security...

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NDA hosts competition to find cyber experts of the future

NDA hosts competition to find cyber experts of the future

05 September 2023 - 09:50 Press Release

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

The NDA is hosting Cumbria’s first ever cyber security “Capture the Flag” competition for secondary schools across the c...

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An inspection of Border Force practices and procedures in relation to firearms

An inspection of Border Force practices and procedures in relation to firearms

05 September 2023 - 09:48 News Story

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

In line with his 2023-24 inspection plan, the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an in...

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TRA opens review of steel safeguard measure

TRA opens review of steel safeguard measure

05 September 2023 - 08:45 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has initiated an extension review of the safeguard measure on 15 categories of steel ...

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£5.5 million Centre of Excellence to keep UK medicines manufacturers at the front of the global race for skills

£5.5 million Centre of Excellence to keep UK medicines manufacturers at the front of the global race for skills

05 September 2023 - 08:42 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The government is helping to grow the UK life sciences workforce by announcing £5.5 million to establish a Medicines Man...

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Regulator of Social Housing launches fees consultation

Regulator of Social Housing launches fees consultation

05 September 2023 - 08:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

This follows a government announcement that, from July 2024, social landlords need to pay for the full costs of regulati...

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Appointment of 15 lay panel members of disciplinary tribunals to the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office

Appointment of 15 lay panel members of disciplinary tribunals to the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office

05 September 2023 - 08:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of 15 lay panel members of disciplinary tribunals to the Judicial Condu...

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Dean Creamer CBE starts as new Chief Executive of Building Digital UK

Dean Creamer CBE starts as new Chief Executive of Building Digital UK

05 September 2023 - 06:00 Press Release

Building Digital UK

Dean Creamer CBE has started as the new Chief Executive Officer of Building Digital UK (BDUK)...

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Make it British: Supporting sovereign UK supply chain for connected and automated mobility

Make it British: Supporting sovereign UK supply chain for connected and automated mobility

04 September 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

£18.5 million is being made available to UK companies in government funding to strengthen the capabilities of the UK’s c...

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