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£111 million awarded to  Wales from the Levelling Up Fund

£111 million awarded to Wales from the Levelling Up Fund

20 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Seven projects are awarded grants from round three of Levelling Up Fund to support long-term regeneration and growth. ...

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UK summit to boost food security through science and innovation

UK summit to boost food security through science and innovation

20 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Global Food Security Summit will bring together experts to address the underlying causes of food insecurity and buil...

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Global Food Security Summit 2023: Foreign Secretary's speech

Global Food Security Summit 2023: Foreign Secretary's speech

20 November 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary David Cameron gave the closing speech at the Global Food Security Summit in London....

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UK unveils white paper to set approach to global development

UK unveils white paper to set approach to global development

20 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The white paper, published today, sets out revolutionary approach to tackling world hunger....

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Hampton Court Palace confirmed as venue for Global Investment Summit

Hampton Court Palace confirmed as venue for Global Investment Summit

20 November 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

The iconic British building will host the Prime Minister and over 200 CEOs for landmark summit, expected to secure billi...

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Canning House 80th anniversary celebrations: David Rutley's keynote speech

Canning House 80th anniversary celebrations: David Rutley's keynote speech

20 November 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Minister for Americas and the Caribbean David Rutley spoke at Canning House to mark 80 years of building relationships b...

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Minister Docherty underlines commitment to peace and security during visit to South Caucasus

Minister Docherty underlines commitment to peace and security during visit to South Caucasus

20 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Minister for Europe, Leo Docherty visits Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan to underline the UK's unwavering support for...

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Global Food Security Summit 2023: Minister Mitchell's speech

Global Food Security Summit 2023: Minister Mitchell's speech

20 November 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Minister for Africa and Development, Andrew Mitchell spoke at the Summit in London on creating new approaches to end...

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Dstl and Google Cloud Hackathon: new era of defence AI innovation

Dstl and Google Cloud Hackathon: new era of defence AI innovation

20 November 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Google Cloud and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) team up to deliver a first-of-its-kind hackathon....

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Boost for UK’s life sciences sector as West Yorkshire hosts England’s third Investment Zone

Boost for UK’s life sciences sector as West Yorkshire hosts England’s third Investment Zone

20 November 2023 - 00:00 News Story

HM Treasury

The government has today (20 November) launched England’s third Investment Zone in West Yorkshire focussed on Huddersfie...

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CMA sets out changes to Phase 2 merger processes

CMA sets out changes to Phase 2 merger processes

20 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA is planning to improve some aspects of its phase 2 processes as part of an evolution of how it investigates merg...

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MHRA launches online Eligibility Checker tool for applications via the new  International Recognition Procedure (IRP)

MHRA launches online Eligibility Checker tool for applications via the new  International Recognition Procedure (IRP)

20 November 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

IRP is expected to further help bringing life-saving new medicines to UK patients from 1 January 2024...

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Landmark deal to boost nation’s health and save NHS £14 billion

Landmark deal to boost nation’s health and save NHS £14 billion

20 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

New voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing, access and growth (VPAG) will boost nation’s health, save NHS £14 bi...

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Biggest prostate cancer screening trial in decades to start in UK

Biggest prostate cancer screening trial in decades to start in UK

19 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The trial will use innovative screening methods like an MRI scan and see hundreds of thousands of men across the country...

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Middle East Minister visits Bahrain and Qatar for talks on crisis in Israel and Gaza

Middle East Minister visits Bahrain and Qatar for talks on crisis in Israel and Gaza

18 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Minister of State for the Middle East Lord Ahmad is travelling to Bahrain and Qatar for high-level talks on the crisis i...

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Chancellor to cut admin workloads to free up frontline staff

Chancellor to cut admin workloads to free up frontline staff

18 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

HM Treasury

The Chancellor will set out the case for reform across public services to unlock productivity...

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New initiatives for regional peace: Lord Ahmad's statement at the IISS Manama Dialogue 2023

New initiatives for regional peace: Lord Ahmad's statement at the IISS Manama Dialogue 2023

18 November 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Minister of State for the Middle East, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, spoke at the International Institute for Strategic Studi...

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A humanitarian response to this crisis in Gaza is vital: UK statement at the UN General Assembly

A humanitarian response to this crisis in Gaza is vital: UK statement at the UN General Assembly

17 November 2023 - 18:53 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN General Assembly meeting on the humanitarian situation in the Gaza St...

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Billions of investment for British manufacturing to boost economic growth

Billions of investment for British manufacturing to boost economic growth

17 November 2023 - 18:41 News Story

HM Treasury

The government has today announced £4.5 billion in funding for British manufacturing to increase investment in eight sec...

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Over 100 religious sites have been damaged or destroyed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Over 100 religious sites have been damaged or destroyed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine: UK statement at the UN Security Council

17 November 2023 - 16:57 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Political Coordinator Fergus Eckersley at the UN Security Council meeting on threats to international pe...

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Leader of the House addresses the UK Youth Parliament

Leader of the House addresses the UK Youth Parliament

17 November 2023 - 16:54 Speech

Cabinet Office

Speech delivered by Penny Mordaunt MP, Leader of the House of Commons, on 17 November 2023....

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New fish passes to improve fish migration in Yorkshire

New fish passes to improve fish migration in Yorkshire

17 November 2023 - 16:53 Press Release

Environment Agency

Six fish pass projects on the Rivers Don, Black Brook, Rother and Ryburn are in development to help fish migration in Yo...

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Get ready for winter with vital flood awareness events in Surrey

Get ready for winter with vital flood awareness events in Surrey

17 November 2023 - 14:01 Press Release

Environment Agency

Environment Agency focuses on personal and community safety...

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Mae DBS yn cefnogi Wythnos Genedlaethol Diogelu yng Nghymru

Mae DBS yn cefnogi Wythnos Genedlaethol Diogelu yng Nghymru

17 November 2023 - 13:09 News Story

Disclosure and Barring Service

Fel rhan o Wythnos Genedlaethol Diogelu yng Nghymru, mae’r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd (DBS) yn darparu ei arbenigedd ...

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DBS supports National Safeguarding Week in Wales

DBS supports National Safeguarding Week in Wales

17 November 2023 - 13:07 News Story

Disclosure and Barring Service

As part of National Safeguarding Week in Wales, the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is providing its expertise to s...

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Skilled refugees contributing £1m to UK economy each year

Skilled refugees contributing £1m to UK economy each year

17 November 2023 - 11:49 News Story

Home Office

The UK government is encouraging businesses to use the Displaced Talent Mobility pilot to help at-risk people from aroun...

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Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific security are inseparable: UK statement to the OSCE

Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific security are inseparable: UK statement to the OSCE

17 November 2023 - 11:28 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Emma Logan, UK Delegation to the OSCE, says the current challenges facing the Indo-Pacific are clearly linked to the sec...

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New Partnership for Cyber Collaboration

New Partnership for Cyber Collaboration

17 November 2023 - 10:24 News Story

Closed organisation: Strategic Command

The National Cyber Force works with partners across Lancashire ahead of its move to Samlesbury....

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CMA removes barrier to availability of vital treatments on the NHS

CMA removes barrier to availability of vital treatments on the NHS

17 November 2023 - 10:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA acts to help NHS patients access combination therapies used to treat serious medical conditions....

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Women in England to receive contraceptive pills at pharmacies

Women in England to receive contraceptive pills at pharmacies

17 November 2023 - 09:28 News Story

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

From next month women in England can get their contraceptive pills without contacting their GP first....

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