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North Korea ballistic missile test 27 March, 2023: FCDO response

North Korea ballistic missile test 27 March, 2023: FCDO response

28 March 2023 - 14:29 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued a statement following North Korea's ballistic missile l...

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Tackling the illicit drug trade fuelling Assad's war machine

Tackling the illicit drug trade fuelling Assad's war machine

28 March 2023 - 12:11 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK and US have imposed sanctions on those responsible for the illicit captagon trade, which independent experts esti...

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NDA helps launch project to support vulnerable people in West Cumbria

NDA helps launch project to support vulnerable people in West Cumbria

28 March 2023 - 12:04 Press Release

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) is supporting the Phoenix Enterprise Centre (PEC) with over £275,000 of fund...

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UK-Poland partnership to provide homes and power to Ukraine

UK-Poland partnership to provide homes and power to Ukraine

28 March 2023 - 11:23 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK has announced up to £10 million in funding to support a new UK-Polish partnership which will provide shelter and ...

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Northern Ireland-related Terrorism threat level raised

Northern Ireland-related Terrorism threat level raised

28 March 2023 - 11:20 News Story

Northern Ireland Office

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton-Harris, has today announced that the Northern Ireland-related ...

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Young people honoured by Lord-Lieutenant of Dyfed

Young people honoured by Lord-Lieutenant of Dyfed

28 March 2023 - 10:57 News Story

Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA)

Four young people from Dyfed have been appointed as Lord-Lieutenant Cadets for 2023 at an awards ceremony in Carmarthen....

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Our Earth, Our Future: Reasons to be Cheerful

Our Earth, Our Future: Reasons to be Cheerful

28 March 2023 - 10:45 Speech

Environment Agency

Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, University of Sussex, 27 March 2023...

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Universal Credit expanded to benefit more Tax Credit claimants

Universal Credit expanded to benefit more Tax Credit claimants

28 March 2023 - 10:28 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

More Tax Credit claimants will soon be asked to claim Universal Credit as the Government expands the movement of legacy ...

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Rare Norfolk chalk stream improved for people and wildlife

Rare Norfolk chalk stream improved for people and wildlife

28 March 2023 - 10:21 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency worked with the Norfolk River Trust, Norwich City Council and even horses to improve the River Ya...

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10,000 organisations sign up to the Armed Forces Covenant

10,000 organisations sign up to the Armed Forces Covenant

28 March 2023 - 10:19 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

John Lewis becomes the 10,000th signatory for the Armed Forces Covenant - Minister for Defence People, Veterans and Serv...

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Future of new Calstock wetlands assured with 20 year management agreement

Future of new Calstock wetlands assured with 20 year management agreement

28 March 2023 - 09:48 Press Release

Natural England

The future of the Calstock wetlands is assured for the next 20 years as Natural England has granted a Countryside Stewar...

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UK-Poland Humanitarian Shelter Project: joint statement

UK-Poland Humanitarian Shelter Project: joint statement

28 March 2023 - 09:33 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK and Poland signed a joint statement announcing a project to provide homes and power for Ukrainians displaced by R...

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Lord Caine's closing remarks at 25 Years On: Global and Local Reflections on the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement Conference

Lord Caine's closing remarks at 25 Years On: Global and Local Reflections on the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement Conference

28 March 2023 - 09:14 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Lord Caine delivered closing remarks at a joint one-day conference organised by F...

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Schools and colleges to receive £2.5 billion to upgrade buildings and boost school places

Schools and colleges to receive £2.5 billion to upgrade buildings and boost school places

28 March 2023 - 09:00 Press Release

Department for Education

Major government investment to improve school and college buildings and support more school places from 2026....

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Secretary of State's closing remarks at 25 Years On: Global and Local Reflections on the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement Conference

Secretary of State's closing remarks at 25 Years On: Global and Local Reflections on the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement Conference

28 March 2023 - 08:58 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris delivered closing remarks at a joint one-day conference organised by FCDO and the...

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Environmental permits issued for new nuclear power station at Sizewell C

Environmental permits issued for new nuclear power station at Sizewell C

28 March 2023 - 08:45 Press Release

Environment Agency

Environment Agency issues three new environmental permits to NNB Generation Company (Sizewell C) Limited for a new nucle...

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Recruitment for Senior Veterinary Assessor in the Efficacy Team

Recruitment for Senior Veterinary Assessor in the Efficacy Team

28 March 2023 - 08:37 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Details of a permanent role vacancy in the Pharmaceuticals Section of the Authorisation Division....

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RSH publishes regulatory notice for Easy Housing Association following a breach of the economic standards

RSH publishes regulatory notice for Easy Housing Association following a breach of the economic standards

28 March 2023 - 08:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

Easy Housing Association has breached the Regulator of Social Housing's governance and financial viability standard. ...

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Anniversary Statement: Pitts S-1C, G-BTOO

Anniversary Statement: Pitts S-1C, G-BTOO

28 March 2023 - 07:56 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Disconnection of elevator control in-flight, Popham Airfield, Hampshire, on 27 March 2022....

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Package to level up opportunities for the most disadvantaged pupils

Package to level up opportunities for the most disadvantaged pupils

27 March 2023 - 23:15 Press Release

Department for Education

Local Needs Funding to be allocated to 24 education cold spots around the country to help disadvantaged pupils ...

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Passengers set to benefit from new digital transport strategy

Passengers set to benefit from new digital transport strategy

27 March 2023 - 23:15 News Story

Department for Transport

Setting out plans to improve how people find, use and get value from transport data to support greater innovation in the...

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Life sciences companies supercharged with £277 million in government and private investment

Life sciences companies supercharged with £277 million in government and private investment

27 March 2023 - 23:15 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Four life sciences companies from across the UK will benefit from the first tranche of Life Sciences Innovative Manufact...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Guinea: John Marshall

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Guinea: John Marshall

27 March 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr John Marshall has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Guinea....

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Pause to judicial reform in Israel: Foreign Secretary's statement

Pause to judicial reform in Israel: Foreign Secretary's statement

27 March 2023 - 17:37 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has welcomed the decision to pause legislation to reform Israel’s judiciary....

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Ministerial appointment: 27 March 2023

Ministerial appointment: 27 March 2023

27 March 2023 - 16:47 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

His Majesty The King has been pleased to approve the following appointment. ...

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German Industry UK Panel Discussion on Apprenticeships and Skills

German Industry UK Panel Discussion on Apprenticeships and Skills

27 March 2023 - 14:53 Speech

Department for Education

Minister Robert Halfon spoke about the UK government skills agenda and Germany's technical education system at a German ...

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Attack on a US base in north east Syria on 23 March: UK government statement

Attack on a US base in north east Syria on 23 March: UK government statement

27 March 2023 - 13:57 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK condemns the attack on a US base in north east Syria on 23 March 2023....

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HMCTS hosts Annual Public User Event on Reform finale

HMCTS hosts Annual Public User Event on Reform finale

27 March 2023 - 13:48 News Story

HM Courts & Tribunals Service

The event in central London covered the progress and future plans around HMCTS Reform. ...

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UKEF strengthens South Korea trade opportunities with boost to regional expertise

UKEF strengthens South Korea trade opportunities with boost to regional expertise

27 March 2023 - 12:43 Press Release

UK Export Finance

UK Export Finance appoints its first International Export Finance Executive for South Korea....

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Universal Periodic Review of United Kingdom: Closing Statement

Universal Periodic Review of United Kingdom: Closing Statement

27 March 2023 - 12:37 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Ambassador Simon Manley's closing statement during 4th Universal Periodic Review of the UK's human rights record – Ad...

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