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A message to the private security industry for Christmas 2024

A message to the private security industry for Christmas 2024

16 December 2024 - 09:20 News Story

Security Industry Authority

A message from our Chair Heather Baily and our Chief Executive Michelle Russell....

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Work to reduce metal mine pollution complete in Upper Teesdale

Work to reduce metal mine pollution complete in Upper Teesdale

16 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

The latest phase of an innovative £900,000 project to limit heavy metals polluting rivers in Upper Teesdale is complete....

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A very Merry Fishmas for South East anglers

A very Merry Fishmas for South East anglers

16 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

Annual stocking of 52,000 fish is a gift to SE anglers this Christmas. Presents of roach, barbel, chub, dace & native cr...

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Royal Mail remains based in UK in deal to bolster key services

Royal Mail remains based in UK in deal to bolster key services

16 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Government reaches legally binding agreement with EP Group that protects Royal Mail's workers and key services whilst ke...

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Defence tech start up opens UK headquarters in boost for industry

Defence tech start up opens UK headquarters in boost for industry

16 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

An Estonian tech start up manufacturing low-cost air defence missiles is expected to open a new UK headquarters, deliver...

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Huge increase in migration returns and illegal working arrests

Huge increase in migration returns and illegal working arrests

16 December 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

The government is on track to deliver highest number of returns for 5 years as nearly 13,500 removed from the UK since e...

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Chancellor commissions Spring Forecast on 26 March 2025

Chancellor commissions Spring Forecast on 26 March 2025

16 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

HM Treasury

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves confirms the Spring forecast will take place on Wednesday 26 March....

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Continued military cooperation between DPRK and Russia: G7 and partners’ joint statement, 16 December 2024

Continued military cooperation between DPRK and Russia: G7 and partners’ joint statement, 16 December 2024

16 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

A statement by the Foreign Ministers of the G7 and Australia, New Zealand and the Republic of Korea, on continued milita...

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Wider services and support available to UK Armed Forces and Veterans

Wider services and support available to UK Armed Forces and Veterans

16 December 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Veterans UK

Defence Business Services, on behalf of the MOD, is responsible for delivering a range of services and support for UK Ar...

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Environment Agency casts its net out for fisheries improvement projects

Environment Agency casts its net out for fisheries improvement projects

16 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Environment Agency

Up to £820,000 is being made available to help projects protect and enhance their local fisheries....

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Protected landscapes to be strengthened with new legislation and guidance to protect nature

Protected landscapes to be strengthened with new legislation and guidance to protect nature

16 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

National Parks and National Landscapes empowered?to deliver more for people and nature with new legislation pledged...

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UK and Norway join forces to seize green industrial opportunities

UK and Norway join forces to seize green industrial opportunities

15 December 2024 - 22:30 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Ambitious new Green Industrial Partnership will see enhanced cooperation across a range of sectors, including future cle...

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£2 billion boost to growth as UK joins major trade group

£2 billion boost to growth as UK joins major trade group

15 December 2024 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

The UK has today officially joined CPTPP as a fully-fledged member, potentially boosting the UK economy by £2 billion a ...

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UK and Australia boost growth and defence partnership at summit in London

UK and Australia boost growth and defence partnership at summit in London

15 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK and Australia will reinforce their economic and defence partnership and bolster co-operation on shared global cha...

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Planning proposals get Britain building and turn the tide on nature’s decline

Planning proposals get Britain building and turn the tide on nature’s decline

15 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

A new approach to development and the environment will boost the number of homes being built...

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UK announces £50 million new support for vulnerable Syrians

UK announces £50 million new support for vulnerable Syrians

15 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK announces £50 million package of international aid to help the most vulnerable Syrians, including refugees across the...

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E-seminar: Examples of sampling approaches employed by the FSA

E-seminar: Examples of sampling approaches employed by the FSA

14 December 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Government Chemist

An e-seminar produced as part of the Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis...

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Joint Statement on Syria, 14 December 2024

Joint Statement on Syria, 14 December 2024

14 December 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by the governments of the USA, the Arab Contact Group on Syria, Bahrain, France, Germany, Qatar, Turkey, the U...

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The UK will continue to support Chad’s political transition amidst the conflict in Sudan: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK will continue to support Chad’s political transition amidst the conflict in Sudan: UK statement at the UN Security Council

13 December 2024 - 18:30 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting ...

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PM call with G7 leaders: 13 December 2024

PM call with G7 leaders: 13 December 2024

13 December 2024 - 17:58 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister joined a virtual meeting of G7 Leaders this afternoon....

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Avian influenza prevention zone declared in four counties

Avian influenza prevention zone declared in four counties

13 December 2024 - 17:17 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) has come into force....

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This resolution extends the Al-Shabaab sanctions regime at a critical period for Somalia’s security transition: UK Statement at the UN Security Council

This resolution extends the Al-Shabaab sanctions regime at a critical period for Somalia’s security transition: UK Statement at the UN Security Council

13 December 2024 - 15:38 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Explanation of Vote delivered by Jess Jambert-Gray, UK Deputy Political Coordinator, following the vote on the UN Sec...

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UK Statement for the Intersessional ID with the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Venezuela.

UK Statement for the Intersessional ID with the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Venezuela.

13 December 2024 - 15:29 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement for the Intersessional ID with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Venezuela. Delivered by...

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North Wales 'vital' to growing Welsh economy says Welsh Secretary

North Wales 'vital' to growing Welsh economy says Welsh Secretary

13 December 2024 - 14:29 Press Release

Wales Office

Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens champions advanced manufacturing in North Wales by hosting a roundtable and visiting business...

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Outcome for stage 1 of the Crime Procurement Process

Outcome for stage 1 of the Crime Procurement Process

13 December 2024 - 13:44 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

Organisations who tendered in stage 1 of the process will receive the outcome of their tenders for work under the 2025 S...

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Mental Health Bill: statement on lateness of IA submission

Mental Health Bill: statement on lateness of IA submission

13 December 2024 - 13:21 News Story

Regulatory Policy Committee

RPC statement about the late submission of the Mental Health Bill impact assessment...

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How we protected the UK and space in November 2024

How we protected the UK and space in November 2024

13 December 2024 - 12:11 News Story

National Space Operations Centre

This report was issued in December 2024 and covers the time period 1 November 2024 to 30 November 2024 inclusive....

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Humber defences project reaches new milestone

Humber defences project reaches new milestone

13 December 2024 - 12:02 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency’s £29m Stallingborough 3 sea defence improvements project between Immingham and Grimsby has reach...

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Free netting services help fisheries catch potential problems

Free netting services help fisheries catch potential problems

13 December 2024 - 11:41 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency fisheries team in Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Cheshire have launched their annual netting ...

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Surrey director moved £100,000 in fraudulent Covid loans through family bank accounts

Surrey director moved £100,000 in fraudulent Covid loans through family bank accounts

13 December 2024 - 10:47 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Director sentenced for fraud and concealing criminal property...

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