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Landmark Levelling Up Fund to spark transformational change across the UK

Landmark Levelling Up Fund to spark transformational change across the UK

18 January 2023 - 22:30 News Story

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

More than 100 projects awarded share of £2.1 billion from Round 2 of government’s flagship Levelling Up Fund to create j...

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Switzerland hands over Ukraine Recovery Conference hosting to UK

Switzerland hands over Ukraine Recovery Conference hosting to UK

18 January 2023 - 21:15 News Story

Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Business Secretary Grant Shapps marked the handover at Davos of the next Ukraine Recovery Conference which will take pla...

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Brixton Academy tragedy: Statement from Paul Fullwood SIA, Director of Inspections and Enforcement

Brixton Academy tragedy: Statement from Paul Fullwood SIA, Director of Inspections and Enforcement

18 January 2023 - 17:45 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

We are working with the Metropolitan Police to assist them with their investigation into the tragedy that took place at ...

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The UK opposes all unilateral actions that will make Israeli-Palestinian peace harder to achieve: UK Statement at the UN Security Council

The UK opposes all unilateral actions that will make Israeli-Palestinian peace harder to achieve: UK Statement at the UN Security Council

18 January 2023 - 17:01 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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

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Baroness Neville-Rolfe 'meet the buyer' speech

Baroness Neville-Rolfe 'meet the buyer' speech

18 January 2023 - 15:49 Speech

Cabinet Office

Baroness Neville-Rolfe was speaking at a Deloitte Digital event....

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DASA seeks deployable anti-submarine warfare technologies

DASA seeks deployable anti-submarine warfare technologies

18 January 2023 - 15:37 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

DASA is seeking systems and technologies relevant to uncrewed, persistent, deployable anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capab...

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Review of police dismissals launched

Review of police dismissals launched

18 January 2023 - 15:30 News Story

Home Office

The review will be completed within 4 months and look at the effectiveness of the police disciplinary system....

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Violent rapist to spend longer in prison after referral to the Court of Appeal

Violent rapist to spend longer in prison after referral to the Court of Appeal

18 January 2023 - 15:11 News Story

Attorney General's Office

Samuel Moulder has his sentence increased by four years...

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Next steps to rid police of misogyny and predatory behaviour

Next steps to rid police of misogyny and predatory behaviour

18 January 2023 - 15:05 News Story

Home Office

The Home Secretary has set out next steps to strengthen vetting of police officers following the David Carrick case....

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Amanda Spielman's speech to the University of Oxford’s department of education

Amanda Spielman's speech to the University of Oxford’s department of education

18 January 2023 - 14:57 Speech

Ofsted

Ofsted's Chief Inspector spoke at the annual lecture about how Ofsted uses research and its wider use in the education s...

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£2.5 million available for research and innovation to help Defence better understand whole body vibration

£2.5 million available for research and innovation to help Defence better understand whole body vibration

18 January 2023 - 13:53 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

DASA has launched a new Themed Competition that seeks ideas to enhance our understanding of whole body vibration ...

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SLC pays £2.3bn in second maintenance loan payments

SLC pays £2.3bn in second maintenance loan payments

18 January 2023 - 13:47 News Story

Student Loans Company

Jackie Currie, Interim Executive Director, Operations provides an update on student Maintenance Loan payments....

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£100 million boost as naval shipbuilding confirms return to Belfast

£100 million boost as naval shipbuilding confirms return to Belfast

18 January 2023 - 13:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

A £1.6 billion contract has been awarded to Team Resolute to manufacture the vessels providing munitions, stores and pro...

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Enforcement Agent (Bailiff) Fee Review 2023

Enforcement Agent (Bailiff) Fee Review 2023

18 January 2023 - 12:30 News Story

Ministry of Justice

Reviewing the fees that enforcement agents (bailiffs) can recover when enforcing debts and fines....

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MHRA increases UK assessment capacity for in-vitro diagnostic devices

MHRA increases UK assessment capacity for in-vitro diagnostic devices

18 January 2023 - 12:23 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has confirmed that UL International UK Ltd is now designa...

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Russia's brutal war blatantly disregards OSCE principles and commitments: UK statement to the OSCE

Russia's brutal war blatantly disregards OSCE principles and commitments: UK statement to the OSCE

18 January 2023 - 11:23 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ambassador Bush welcomes the incoming Bosnian FSC Chair and stresses the continued need to highlight the impact of Russi...

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GFSL acknowledged for its continuing support of the armed forces community.

GFSL acknowledged for its continuing support of the armed forces community.

18 January 2023 - 11:04 News Story

Gov Facility Services Limited

Gov Facility Services Limited (GFSL) given Bronze level award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme....

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Reckless jet skiers to face prison and unlimited fines thanks to law change

Reckless jet skiers to face prison and unlimited fines thanks to law change

18 January 2023 - 11:01 News Story

Department for Transport

New legislation will grant more powers to prosecute people for the dangerous misuse of watercraft, such as jet skis....

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Paedophile going to prison after Court of Appeal rules previous sentence was unduly lenient

Paedophile going to prison after Court of Appeal rules previous sentence was unduly lenient

18 January 2023 - 10:08 News Story

Attorney General's Office

Kevin Porter was found with more than 4,000 indecent images of children on his devices...

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My lessons from a year as Child First Champion

My lessons from a year as Child First Champion

18 January 2023 - 09:58 News Story

Youth Justice Board for England and Wales

Louise Shorter, Youth Justice Board Member, shares her learning on what works in youth justice....

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New plan for smart electric vehicle (EV) charging could save consumers up to £1000 a year

New plan for smart electric vehicle (EV) charging could save consumers up to £1000 a year

18 January 2023 - 09:38 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Electric vehicle consumers are set to benefit from lower energy bills and cheaper motoring thanks to a landmark plan to ...

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Preferred candidate for role of Prisons and Probation Ombudsman

Preferred candidate for role of Prisons and Probation Ombudsman

18 January 2023 - 09:34 News Story

Ministry of Justice

Adrian Usher announced as the preferred candidate in the recruitment exercise to select the next Prisons and Probation O...

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UK House Price Index for November 2022

UK House Price Index for November 2022

18 January 2023 - 09:30 Press Release

HM Land Registry

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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Proposed changes to make MOTs fit for the future

Proposed changes to make MOTs fit for the future

18 January 2023 - 09:30 News Story

Department for Transport

Views sought on options to improve MOT testing....

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RSH publishes regulatory judgement for ForHousing Limited following a breach of the economic standards

RSH publishes regulatory judgement for ForHousing Limited following a breach of the economic standards

18 January 2023 - 09:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

ForHousing Limited is non-compliant with the governance element of the economic standards and has been downgraded to G3 ...

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Major incident declared over flood risk in Somerset

Major incident declared over flood risk in Somerset

18 January 2023 - 08:07 Press Release

Environment Agency

Environment Agency and local authorities in Somerset declare a major incident as a precautionary move due to flood risk ...

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UKEF finances new specialist burns hospital in Angola

UKEF finances new specialist burns hospital in Angola

18 January 2023 - 08:00 Press Release

UK Export Finance

£130m support secures an exporting boost for British businesses....

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Thousands of new homes to be built on regenerated brownfield land

Thousands of new homes to be built on regenerated brownfield land

18 January 2023 - 06:00 News Story

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

£60 million available to councils to revive brownfield sites and make way for high quality new homes. ...

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Russia is committing heinous crimes against Ukraine and trying to pull the wool over our eyes: UK Statement at the UN Security Council

Russia is committing heinous crimes against Ukraine and trying to pull the wool over our eyes: UK Statement at the UN Security Council

17 January 2023 - 22:48 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement delivered by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council briefing on human rights and religious freedo...

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Government tables amendments to NI Troubles legacy legislation

Government tables amendments to NI Troubles legacy legislation

17 January 2023 - 21:11 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

Government tables amendments to NI Troubles legacy legislation...

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