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Student Loans Company (SLC) confirms Disabled Students’ Allowance framework award

Student Loans Company (SLC) confirms Disabled Students’ Allowance framework award

20 July 2023 - 07:45 News Story

Student Loans Company

The Student Loans Company Limited (SLC) has awarded Capita Business Services Limited (Capita) and Study Tech Limited (St...

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Nature recovery projects to boost wildlife and access to nature

Nature recovery projects to boost wildlife and access to nature

19 July 2023 - 23:30 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Curlews, short-snouted seahorses and natterjack toads set to be benefit as six nature recovery projects are launched....

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Overhaul of laws to protect women from domestic killers

Overhaul of laws to protect women from domestic killers

19 July 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Controlling ex-partners who lash out at the end of their relationship will face longer than ever behind bars under new g...

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New plans to boost health in the workplace to keep people in work

New plans to boost health in the workplace to keep people in work

19 July 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Plans to boost UK employment through widening access to high-quality health support in the workplace are being unveiled ...

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Working with Parliament

Working with Parliament

19 July 2023 - 23:00 News Story

Government Skills

Explore the skills you need to work with Parliament - part of the Government Campus learning curriculum....

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Landmark Social Housing Act receives Royal Assent to become law

Landmark Social Housing Act receives Royal Assent to become law

19 July 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

New law will strengthen powers to tackle failing social landlords and tenants living in unsafe homes will be better supp...

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Russia continues to use their veto to deny humanitarian access to the people of north-west Syria: UK statement at the General Assembly
UKEF to provide improved terms and conditions for climate-friendly exporters

UKEF to provide improved terms and conditions for climate-friendly exporters

19 July 2023 - 16:38 News Story

UK Export Finance

British exporters are to benefit from more flexible and competitive support from UK Export Finance (UKEF) under new inte...

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Space back atop the Cabinet agenda as reignited National Space Council re-launches UK space superpower ambitions

Space back atop the Cabinet agenda as reignited National Space Council re-launches UK space superpower ambitions

19 July 2023 - 16:30 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The National Space Council met for the first time today since its reinstatement as part of the UK’s mission to become a ...

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North Korea ballistic missile launches on 18 July: FCDO statement

North Korea ballistic missile launches on 18 July: FCDO statement

19 July 2023 - 15:51 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

A Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office spokesperson statement on North Korea’s ballistic missile launches on 18 Ju...

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IFRS 17 - GAD helps develop new guidance

IFRS 17 - GAD helps develop new guidance

19 July 2023 - 14:57 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

GAD helped develop new IFRS 17 application guidance. It aims to make the reporting of risk transfer contracts more compa...

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Asian hornets identified in Dover

Asian hornets identified in Dover

19 July 2023 - 14:33 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Public asked to be vigilant after sightings of Asian hornets, an invasive species, are confirmed in Kent...

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Environment Secretary speech on 25 Year Environment Plan progress

Environment Secretary speech on 25 Year Environment Plan progress

19 July 2023 - 14:33 Speech

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

On 19th July 2023, the Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey gave a speech at the Summer Stakeholder Reception held at th...

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Speech: Skills, Efficiency and Technology in the Civil Service

Speech: Skills, Efficiency and Technology in the Civil Service

19 July 2023 - 13:23 Speech

Cabinet Office

A speech from Minister for the Cabinet Office Jeremy Quin on Civil Service modernisation and reform....

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Lord Mayor of London’s Dinner for HM Judges 2023: Lord Chancellor’s Speech

Lord Mayor of London’s Dinner for HM Judges 2023: Lord Chancellor’s Speech

19 July 2023 - 13:00 Speech

Ministry of Justice

At this annual event for HM Judges the Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP spoke about the importance of the rule of law both intern...

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Whitehall set to bring in AI and data experts under plans to turbocharge productivity

Whitehall set to bring in AI and data experts under plans to turbocharge productivity

19 July 2023 - 12:04 News Story

Cabinet Office

Digital gurus from the private sector will be parachuted into government departments as part of radical plans to turboch...

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Russia’s leadership cannot justify this war to its generals let alone its soldiers: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia’s leadership cannot justify this war to its generals let alone its soldiers: UK statement to the OSCE

19 July 2023 - 12:03 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK military advisor, Ian Stubbs, says that Russia’s military are increasingly aware they are fighting and dying for an u...

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Lucy Frazer's speech at the Onward Think Tank

Lucy Frazer's speech at the Onward Think Tank

19 July 2023 - 12:00 Speech

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Culture Secretary presents her vision for the youth sector, outlining her ambition that every young person should have s...

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Veterans and archaeologists uncover ‘richest grave this year' on final dig at Saxon cemetery

Veterans and archaeologists uncover ‘richest grave this year' on final dig at Saxon cemetery

19 July 2023 - 11:49 News Story

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

Military veterans taking part in a Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) archaeological excavation of an Anglo-Saxon...

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Increased sentence for predatory rapist

Increased sentence for predatory rapist

19 July 2023 - 11:04 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

A predatory rapist who was caught on CCTV stalking his victim before dragging her off the street to attack her will now ...

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Government apologises to veterans for egregious historic LGBT policy in the Armed Forces

Government apologises to veterans for egregious historic LGBT policy in the Armed Forces

19 July 2023 - 11:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The PM and Defence Secretary apologise to LGBT personnel and veterans impacted by the historic ban....

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New interim chief executive officer takes the reins at Sellafield

New interim chief executive officer takes the reins at Sellafield

19 July 2023 - 10:42 News Story

Sellafield Ltd

New interim CEO, Euan Hutton speaks of pride, priorities, and partnerships...

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Mid-life MOT expansion to help tens of thousands assess work, wellbeing, and finances

Mid-life MOT expansion to help tens of thousands assess work, wellbeing, and finances

19 July 2023 - 10:35 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Tens of thousands of Brits will be helped to take stock of their work, wellbeing and finances through a £5 million expan...

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Trade Remedies Authority publishes Annual Report and Accounts

Trade Remedies Authority publishes Annual Report and Accounts

19 July 2023 - 10:20 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The TRA has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2021-23, summarising what it has achieved since it became an in...

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DWP launches new Midlife MOT website

DWP launches new Midlife MOT website

19 July 2023 - 10:12 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

A new online Midlife MOT has been launched to help older workers with financial planning, health guidance, and to assess...

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Speech by Sir Richard Moore, head of SIS, 19 July 2023

Speech by Sir Richard Moore, head of SIS, 19 July 2023

19 July 2023 - 10:03 Speech

Secret Intelligence Service

Sir Richard Moore, head of the Secret Intelligence Service, spoke about the current focus of the Service and the value o...

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CMA provisionally clears $69 billion technology deal

CMA provisionally clears $69 billion technology deal

19 July 2023 - 10:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

A CMA panel has provisionally found Broadcom’s deal to buy VMware would not weaken competition in the supply of critical...

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Government backing UK engineering biology firms to revolutionise medicine, food and environmental protection

Government backing UK engineering biology firms to revolutionise medicine, food and environmental protection

19 July 2023 - 09:44 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

UK firms harnessing the power of biology in a range of sectors will be under the spotlight in Downing Street as science ...

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Violent offender’s sentence increased after court intervenes

Violent offender’s sentence increased after court intervenes

19 July 2023 - 09:39 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

A violent attacker who brutally assaulted a woman before locking her in her home and setting fire to the carpet has had ...

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Help is on the way to navigate the River Wye

Help is on the way to navigate the River Wye

19 July 2023 - 08:57 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency in collaboration with British Canoeing, has designed 5 new information boards for river users and...

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