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Energy intensive industries given £12 million boost to cut emissions and costs

Energy intensive industries given £12 million boost to cut emissions and costs

13 February 2023 - 00:15 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

UK government announces further funding to help businesses clean up industrial processes and improve energy efficiency....

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Pioneering nature projects launched to test carbon capture methods in fight against climate change ?

Pioneering nature projects launched to test carbon capture methods in fight against climate change ?

11 February 2023 - 11:13 Press Release

Natural England

Six projects will receive funding to research how nature-rich woodlands, grasslands, wetlands and urban habitats take up...

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More women to be supported back into STEM jobs in Government-backed training

More women to be supported back into STEM jobs in Government-backed training

11 February 2023 - 00:15 News Story

Closed organisation: Government Equalities Office

More women will be helped back into the workplace following the launch of a Government-backed training programme....

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Minister for the Indo-Pacific visits Brunei and Thailand with a focus on trade, security and science

Minister for the Indo-Pacific visits Brunei and Thailand with a focus on trade, security and science

10 February 2023 - 18:43 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, has visited Brunei and Thailand this week, with talks focusing on t...

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People smuggling gang jailed for 26 years

People smuggling gang jailed for 26 years

10 February 2023 - 17:17 News Story

Home Office

Members of an organised crime group which smuggled more than a dozen Middle Eastern nationals into the UK have been jail...

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Secretary of State for Northern Ireland visits exhibition marking women’s contribution to peacebuilding in Northern Ireland

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland visits exhibition marking women’s contribution to peacebuilding in Northern Ireland

10 February 2023 - 16:58 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland visited Herstory’s Peace Heroines exhibition in Derry-Londonderry, showcasing wo...

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Welshpool Town Football Club’s new pitches part-funded by a grant from the UK Government

Welshpool Town Football Club’s new pitches part-funded by a grant from the UK Government

10 February 2023 - 16:37 Press Release

Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Wales

The club received £66,000 from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's Grassroots football fund....

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One hot, dry spell away from drought returning this summer, National Drought Group warns

One hot, dry spell away from drought returning this summer, National Drought Group warns

10 February 2023 - 15:43 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency and National Drought Group members continue to take action to reduce risks, improve water supplie...

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UK sanctions high profile Bulgarian figures involved in corruption

UK sanctions high profile Bulgarian figures involved in corruption

10 February 2023 - 15:33 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announces new sanctions that target 3 influential Bulgarian individuals involved in off...

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Restricted staff access to the Bona Vacantia Office

Restricted staff access to the Bona Vacantia Office

10 February 2023 - 14:37 News Story

Government Legal Department

Staff access to the Croydon Office building is restricted until 6 March 2023 due to a fault with the fire alarm system. ...

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Work starts on flood embankment for Worcestershire village

Work starts on flood embankment for Worcestershire village

10 February 2023 - 14:22 Press Release

Environment Agency

Severn Stoke has flooded several times in recent years, including this January. £1.8 million scheme will better protect ...

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UK announces second Global Investment Summit to create jobs in high tech sectors

UK announces second Global Investment Summit to create jobs in high tech sectors

10 February 2023 - 14:08 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for International Trade

The Prime Minister announces the UK’s second Global Investment Summit in October 2023 during a meeting of the Investment...

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Civil news: funding rules change affecting SEND Tribunal appeals

Civil news: funding rules change affecting SEND Tribunal appeals

10 February 2023 - 13:05 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

Foster parents and approved prospective adoptive parents can apply for means-free funding from 10 February for special e...

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Improvements to Common Platform for defence professionals

Improvements to Common Platform for defence professionals

10 February 2023 - 12:31 News Story

HM Courts & Tribunals Service

Additional features to make Common Platform easier for defence professionals to use. ...

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NWS champions apprentices in the nuclear decommissioning sector

NWS champions apprentices in the nuclear decommissioning sector

10 February 2023 - 12:30 News Story

Nuclear Waste Services

CEO of Nuclear Waste Services, Corhyn Parr, wrote in The Engineer magazine about the need to ‘act now’ to build the indu...

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£53 million cash boost to improve housing support for drug and alcohol recovery

£53 million cash boost to improve housing support for drug and alcohol recovery

10 February 2023 - 11:48 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

28 local authorities across England will receive funds to help people in drug and alcohol treatment. ...

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Trade Secretary welcomes record year for services exports

Trade Secretary welcomes record year for services exports

10 February 2023 - 11:41 News Story

Closed organisation: Department for International Trade

New figures coincide with Business and Trade Secretary’s visit to Mexico, where she is progressing a modernised UK-Mexic...

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British Army Band to benefit from new music facilities at Sandhurst

British Army Band to benefit from new music facilities at Sandhurst

10 February 2023 - 11:09 News Story

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

Construction has begun on new facilities for Army musicians based at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS)....

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Flukiver 5% w/v Oral Suspension - product defect batch recall alert

Flukiver 5% w/v Oral Suspension - product defect batch recall alert

10 February 2023 - 10:45 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Details of a batch recall alert for Flukiver 5% w/v Oral Suspension (Vm 00879/4180) by Elanco Europe Ltd. ...

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Addiction crackdown sees huge rise in prisoners getting clean

Addiction crackdown sees huge rise in prisoners getting clean

10 February 2023 - 10:38 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Thousands of prisoners are getting clean thanks to a doubling of drug-free wings in jails as the government’s war on add...

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Former Lioness Jill Scott opens hometown football pitch named in her honour

Former Lioness Jill Scott opens hometown football pitch named in her honour

10 February 2023 - 10:20 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Former Lioness Jill Scott has opened the first of 23 new grassroots football facilities named after the Euro 2022 winnin...

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Energy companies halt forced installation of prepayment meters

Energy companies halt forced installation of prepayment meters

10 February 2023 - 10:18 News Story

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy suppliers agree to stop forcing vulnerable households onto prepayment meters following calls from the Energy Secr...

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Anniversary Statement: Piper PA-32-200 G-KNOW

Anniversary Statement: Piper PA-32-200 G-KNOW

10 February 2023 - 10:07 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Engine failed in flight, Steyning Valley, South Downs Way, East Sussex, 11 February 2022....

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No amount of disinformation can rewrite Russia’s lies and deceit: UK delegation to the OSCE

No amount of disinformation can rewrite Russia’s lies and deceit: UK delegation to the OSCE

10 February 2023 - 09:19 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Deputy Ambassador Brown says Russia has waged a campaign of disinformation throughout the build up to their illegal inva...

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Working ‘eel-y’ hard this winter to keep Kent rivers flowing

Working ‘eel-y’ hard this winter to keep Kent rivers flowing

10 February 2023 - 09:15 Press Release

Environment Agency

Winter flood maintenance encourages wildlife and biodiversity into rivers and streams. Widespread eels important indicat...

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Tokamak Energy’s fusion prototype to be built at UKAEA's campus

Tokamak Energy’s fusion prototype to be built at UKAEA's campus

10 February 2023 - 07:00 Press Release

UK Atomic Energy Authority

A new fusion energy advanced prototype with power plant-relevant magnet technology will be built by Tokamak Energy at UK...

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Science, innovation and technology takes top seat at Cabinet table

Science, innovation and technology takes top seat at Cabinet table

10 February 2023 - 00:15 News Story

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Newly appointed Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan given dedicated seat at the Cabinet...

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Fishing industry nets new funding to train the next generation

Fishing industry nets new funding to train the next generation

10 February 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

The projects range from practical courses in seafood preparation or manning fishing boats through to degree level qualif...

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DE&S procures Royal Navy’s new “eye in the sky” capability

DE&S procures Royal Navy’s new “eye in the sky” capability

10 February 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Defence Equipment and Support

The Royal Navy will have new uncrewed aerial technology to find and track surface contacts of interest to enable freedom...

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UK remains committed to global fight against terrorism as threat from Daesh and its affiliates continues to grow: UK Statement at UN Security Council

UK remains committed to global fight against terrorism as threat from Daesh and its affiliates continues to grow: UK Statement at UN Security Council

09 February 2023 - 21:53 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement delivered by Political Coordinator Fergus Eckersley at the UN Security Council briefing on counter terrorism ...

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