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Offshore wind giant secures £370 million UKEF-backed facility to expand UK business

Offshore wind giant secures £370 million UKEF-backed facility to expand UK business

16 November 2023 - 09:00 Press Release

UK Export Finance

The UK’s export credit agency has issued a loan guarantee, allowing Seaway7 to secure a £370 million loan to scale up it...

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New £2 million competition launched to help decarbonise local transport

New £2 million competition launched to help decarbonise local transport

16 November 2023 - 00:01 News Story

Department for Transport

UK businesses can apply for up to £500,000 to run pioneering trials that tackle local transport challenges. ...

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MHRA authorises world-first gene therapy that aims to cure sickle-cell disease and transfusion-dependent ?-thalassemia

MHRA authorises world-first gene therapy that aims to cure sickle-cell disease and transfusion-dependent ?-thalassemia

16 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel) is based on the innovative gene-editing tool CRISPR, which won its inventors the Nobe...

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Employment support launched for over a million people

Employment support launched for over a million people

16 November 2023 - 00:00 News Story

HM Treasury

New Back to Work Plan to help up to 1,100,000 people with long-term health conditions, disabilities or long-term unemplo...

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Public services, transport and creative industries sectors set for £36 million 5G connectivity boost

Public services, transport and creative industries sectors set for £36 million 5G connectivity boost

16 November 2023 - 00:00 News Story

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Ten regions spanning from Glasgow to the West Midlands in the UK are set to benefit from a £36 million fund aimed at exp...

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Boost for offshore wind as government raises maximum prices in renewable energy auction

Boost for offshore wind as government raises maximum prices in renewable energy auction

16 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Maximum price that other renewables projects can receive in the next Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction has also bee...

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Government Property Agency appoints Mark Bourgeois as interim CEO

Government Property Agency appoints Mark Bourgeois as interim CEO

16 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Government Property Agency

The Government Property Agency has appointed Mark Bourgeois as interim Chief Executive Officer, taking over from Steven ...

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Ukraine: Foreign Secretary is first UK minister to visit Odesa

Ukraine: Foreign Secretary is first UK minister to visit Odesa

16 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary David Cameron is the first UK minister to visit Black Sea port city of Odesa since Russia’s full-scale...

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British businesses to benefit from landmark South American aerospace partnership

British businesses to benefit from landmark South American aerospace partnership

16 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

UK Export Finance

UK Export Finance (UKEF) has signed a deal with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer to increase its use of UK suppli...

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Ukraine: Foreign Secretary visits Kyiv in first overseas trip

Ukraine: Foreign Secretary visits Kyiv in first overseas trip

16 November 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary has visited Kyiv, where he reaffirmed the UK's unwavering support for Ukraine and met President Ze...

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The conflict in Sudan is having a catastrophic impact on civilians: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The conflict in Sudan is having a catastrophic impact on civilians: UK statement at the UN Security Council

16 November 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Sudan. ...

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Terrorist groups and non-state actors pose a persistent and significant threat to international peace and security: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Terrorist groups and non-state actors pose a persistent and significant threat to international peace and security: UK statement at the UN Security Council

15 November 2023 - 18:12 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by UK Political Coordinator Fergus Eckersley at the UN Security Council meeting on the subsidiary bodies of th...

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PM remarks on Supreme Court Judgement: 15 November 2023

PM remarks on Supreme Court Judgement: 15 November 2023

15 November 2023 - 17:06 Speech

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's remarks on the Supreme Court Judgement ...

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RFCA conference emphasises defence stability and societal support

RFCA conference emphasises defence stability and societal support

15 November 2023 - 16:55 News Story

Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA)

The Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations' (RFCA) annual conference on 8 November attracted a diverse audience from t...

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The Princess Royal visits Nuclear Transport Solutions’ Barrow terminal

The Princess Royal visits Nuclear Transport Solutions’ Barrow terminal

15 November 2023 - 16:30 News Story

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Nuclear Transport Solutions’ (NTS) home port in Barrow-in-Furness today....

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Baroness Neville-Rolfe speech at Import Export Show

Baroness Neville-Rolfe speech at Import Export Show

15 November 2023 - 16:12 Speech

Cabinet Office

Speech delivered by Baroness Neville-Rolfe, Minister of State at the Cabinet Office, at the Import Export Show on 15 Nov...

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Defence Secretary will support UK industry and back firms globally

Defence Secretary will support UK industry and back firms globally

15 November 2023 - 16:11 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

UK Defence firms will be championed as positive ambassadors for the UK, in the face of investment threats, the Defence S...

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£17 million to boost skills and diversity in AI jobs

£17 million to boost skills and diversity in AI jobs

15 November 2023 - 15:40 Press Release

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

£17 million to create 2,000 scholarships in AI and data science conversion courses in England...

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2,500 new places on artificial intelligence and data science conversion courses now open to applicants

2,500 new places on artificial intelligence and data science conversion courses now open to applicants

15 November 2023 - 15:40 Press Release

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

Government launches application process to the world’s first artificial intelligence and data science conversion courses...

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Putin fears the emergence of Ukraine as a modern, democratic state:  UK statement to the OSCE

Putin fears the emergence of Ukraine as a modern, democratic state: UK statement to the OSCE

15 November 2023 - 15:32 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Putin’s regime has long sought to rewrite public memory and manipulate histor...

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New appointments to the Royal Mint Advisory Committee

New appointments to the Royal Mint Advisory Committee

15 November 2023 - 15:19 News Story

HM Treasury

The two new appointments will take up their roles on 20 November....

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Minister Halfon speech at the Committee of University Chairs

Minister Halfon speech at the Committee of University Chairs

15 November 2023 - 15:10 Speech

Department for Education

Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education Robert Halfon addressed the Committee of University Chairs' Au...

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Watchdog to tackle rip off fuel prices

Watchdog to tackle rip off fuel prices

15 November 2023 - 14:12 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

The Competition and Markets Authority to be granted new powers to help improve competition in the road fuel market and p...

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Amanda Spielman at the AoC Annual Conference 2023

Amanda Spielman at the AoC Annual Conference 2023

15 November 2023 - 14:10 Speech

Ofsted

Ofsted's Chief Inspector spoke at the annual conference of the Association of Colleges (AoC) in Birmingham....

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William Hogarth’s satirical painting 'Taste in High Life' at risk of leaving the UK

William Hogarth’s satirical painting 'Taste in High Life' at risk of leaving the UK

15 November 2023 - 14:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

A temporary export bar has been placed on William Hogarth’s painting Taste in High Life....

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PM call with President Paul Kagame of Rwanda: 15 November 2023

PM call with President Paul Kagame of Rwanda: 15 November 2023

15 November 2023 - 13:37 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the President Paul Kagame of Rwanda this morning....

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Science Fair connecting students to a future in nuclear

Science Fair connecting students to a future in nuclear

15 November 2023 - 13:10 Press Release

Nuclear Waste Services

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) and Women in Nuclear (WiN UK) hosted an event for young people to promote and showcase care...

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PM statement on Supreme Court judgement: 15 November 2023

PM statement on Supreme Court judgement: 15 November 2023

15 November 2023 - 12:13 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister issued a statement following the Supreme Court’s judgement on the Rwanda plan....

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Orlando Fraser's speech to the Annual Public Meeting

Orlando Fraser's speech to the Annual Public Meeting

15 November 2023 - 12:03 Speech

The Charity Commission

The Chair of the Charity Commission speaks to his priorities at the regulator's Annual Public Meeting for 2023...

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Protections for families and crack down on rogue landlords

Protections for families and crack down on rogue landlords

15 November 2023 - 11:03 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Private landlords banned from having ‘no DSS’ and ‘no children’ policies and Decent Homes Standard introduced in the pri...

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