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£33 million joint investment to boost skills, support jobs and bolster green manufacturing in UK life sciences industry

£33 million joint investment to boost skills, support jobs and bolster green manufacturing in UK life sciences industry

03 August 2023 - 08:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Joint government and industry investment will deliver more than 250 high-skilled jobs producing environmentally-friendly...

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Energy security boost with multi-million backing for renewables

Energy security boost with multi-million backing for renewables

03 August 2023 - 06:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps announces £22 million uplift for flagship scheme....

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Chip innovators join forces with government to steer future of semiconductor sector

Chip innovators join forces with government to steer future of semiconductor sector

03 August 2023 - 06:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Experts working at semiconductor titans will have first meeting today with Technology Minister Paul Scully at Imperial C...

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Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden unveils A-Z of serious risks facing the UK

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden unveils A-Z of serious risks facing the UK

02 August 2023 - 23:05 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden has unveiled the National Risk Register ...

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£43 million for A38 to tackle congestion and create jobs in Worcestershire

£43 million for A38 to tackle congestion and create jobs in Worcestershire

02 August 2023 - 23:01 News Story

Department for Transport

Improvements to A38 Bromsgrove will reduce journey times and boost connectivity for residents in the West Midlands. ...

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UK supports green growth in Zambia

UK supports green growth in Zambia

02 August 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly visits Zambia and announces new targets for the UK-Zambia Green Growth Compact. ...

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Government re-launch THINK! campaign in continued drive to improve road safety

Government re-launch THINK! campaign in continued drive to improve road safety

02 August 2023 - 23:01 News Story

Department for Transport

Campaign reminds people of important changes to the Highway Code....

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Report 08/2023: Collision between two freight trains at Loversall Carr Junction

Report 08/2023: Collision between two freight trains at Loversall Carr Junction

02 August 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its report into a collision between two freight trains at Loversall Carr Junction, Doncaster, 5 ...

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Industry and government agree to seize the “immense opportunities ahead” as Britain builds a world-leading energy sector

Industry and government agree to seize the “immense opportunities ahead” as Britain builds a world-leading energy sector

02 August 2023 - 17:38 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy firms met today with Secretary of State Grant Shapps during Energy Week to strengthen the UK's plans for energy s...

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London landmark tax avoidance scheme named

London landmark tax avoidance scheme named

02 August 2023 - 16:34 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

A tax avoidance promoter based in The Shard has been exposed by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) with users warned to withd...

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MHRA reinforces anaphylaxis emergency guidance as hospital admissions rise

MHRA reinforces anaphylaxis emergency guidance as hospital admissions rise

02 August 2023 - 15:29 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has reinforced its safety guidance on the steps to take i...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Russia: Nigel Casey

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Russia: Nigel Casey

02 August 2023 - 14:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Nigel Casey CMG MVO has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation in succession to Dame Debor...

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Civil news: tender open for housing and debt services in Walsall

Civil news: tender open for housing and debt services in Walsall

02 August 2023 - 13:56 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

Tenders invited to deliver housing and debt contract work in the Walsall procurement area....

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Recruiting: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs members

Recruiting: Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs members

02 August 2023 - 13:09 News Story

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

The Home Office is looking for 16 new members to join the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD)....

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Parents urged to help spread summer safety messages on the Medway

Parents urged to help spread summer safety messages on the Medway

02 August 2023 - 12:20 Press Release

Environment Agency

Locks and weirs high-risk areas for swimmers, as Kent Fire and Rescue Service warns of cold water shock still a danger. ...

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Beddington energy recovery plant - environmental permit

Beddington energy recovery plant - environmental permit

02 August 2023 - 12:01 Press Release

Environment Agency

Environment Agency is minded to issue the permit variation. Public consultation runs from 21 July to 1 September...

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Start date for major overhaul of Plymouth flood defence barrier

Start date for major overhaul of Plymouth flood defence barrier

02 August 2023 - 11:52 News Story

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency's major £3m repair and maintenance project of Plymouth’s lock gates is due to start in September....

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Illegal angling on the rise

Illegal angling on the rise

02 August 2023 - 11:32 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency is warning those who fish illegally that the net is closing in after a recent rise in angling off...

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New Government Actuary named

New Government Actuary named

02 August 2023 - 11:09 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury has appointed Fiona Dunsire as the new Government Actuary on a 5-year fixed term...

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New Government Actuary appointed

New Government Actuary appointed

02 August 2023 - 11:00 News Story

HM Treasury

Fiona Dunsire has been appointed as the new Government Actuary....

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£14 million to unlock agricultural innovation

£14 million to unlock agricultural innovation

02 August 2023 - 10:55 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Over £14 million is being made available in two new competition rounds to back research into innovative farming solution...

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PM call with Chancellor Scholz of Germany: 2 August 2023

PM call with Chancellor Scholz of Germany: 2 August 2023

02 August 2023 - 10:39 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz this morning. ...

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FSD Africa invests £10m in Nigeria’s climate infrastructure

FSD Africa invests £10m in Nigeria’s climate infrastructure

02 August 2023 - 10:25 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

FSD Africa Investments injects £10m in innovative risk-sharing facility in partnership with InfraCredit to support Niger...

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HMCTS joins the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network

HMCTS joins the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network

02 August 2023 - 09:00 News Story

HM Courts & Tribunals Service

People with hidden disabilities will receive better support by wearing a Sunflower lanyard. ...

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DVLA launches new online account for motorists

DVLA launches new online account for motorists

02 August 2023 - 08:42 Press Release

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

DVLA are asking motorists to test a new service that allows them to view their driving licence and vehicle details in on...

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Deal struck on a renewed Fiscal Framework for the Scottish Government

Deal struck on a renewed Fiscal Framework for the Scottish Government

02 August 2023 - 08:30 Press Release

HM Treasury

The UK and Scottish governments have agreed on an updated Fiscal Framework, enabling the Scottish Government to invest f...

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Consultation to ban scam calls launched

Consultation to ban scam calls launched

02 August 2023 - 08:30 News Story

Home Office

A special support service for victims of fraud has also been expanded to cover all 43 police forces in England and Wales...

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CNC seeks new People Director

CNC seeks new People Director

02 August 2023 - 08:25 News Story

Civil Nuclear Police Authority

A unique and exciting opportunity to be the Director of People for the Civil Nuclear Constabulary has opened up. ...

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New prison to be built on former Rainsbrook site

New prison to be built on former Rainsbrook site

02 August 2023 - 08:13 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

The former Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre is set to reopen as a Category C men’s prison, in the latest of a string of...

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UK Space Agency funding for technologies to monitor the Earth

UK Space Agency funding for technologies to monitor the Earth

02 August 2023 - 08:07 Press Release

UK Space Agency

Funding for satellite Earth Observation technologies, which are critical to improving humanity’s understanding of our pl...

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