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PM call with the Sultan of Oman: 1 February 2024

PM call with the Sultan of Oman: 1 February 2024

01 February 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to the Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Haitham bin Tarik al Said, this morning....

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Government backs SMEs with new Help to Grow campaign and small business council

Government backs SMEs with new Help to Grow campaign and small business council

01 February 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Refreshed Help to Grow campaign and SME Council set up to boost small firms across the UK...

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UK Export Finance boosts support for Northern Irish business with $100m HSBC UK deal

UK Export Finance boosts support for Northern Irish business with $100m HSBC UK deal

01 February 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

UK Export Finance

The UK government’s export credit agency has helped a County Down tech business secure landmark financing to grow and me...

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Myanmar military-linked enterprises and infantry divisions sanctioned 3 years on from the military coup

Myanmar military-linked enterprises and infantry divisions sanctioned 3 years on from the military coup

01 February 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK has imposed fresh sanctions on Myanmar military-linked entities and infantry divisions to mark 3 years since the ...

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International expertise to drive International AI Safety Report

International expertise to drive International AI Safety Report

01 February 2024 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

International expertise will drive forward the first edition of the International Scientific Report on Advanced AI Safet...

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Act now to claim dormant funds held by the Court Funds Office

Act now to claim dormant funds held by the Court Funds Office

01 February 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

Don’t lose your opportunity to claim Unclaimed Court Money. The rules are changing and the time you have to claim is run...

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Travel to the UK now cheaper for Gulf and Jordanian visitors

Travel to the UK now cheaper for Gulf and Jordanian visitors

01 February 2024 - 00:00 News Story

Home Office

UK’s electronic travel authorisation (ETA) scheme opens for Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordanian nationals, making tra...

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We continue to work intensively with the UN and partners to get more aid into Gaza: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Businessman ordered to pay nearly £11,000 for waste offences

Businessman ordered to pay nearly £11,000 for waste offences

31 January 2024 - 16:58 Press Release

Environment Agency

A Bridgwater waste business director's company took in excess waste, then failed to have it removed after being told to ...

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Joint Communique issued at the end of the UK-Ghana Business Council meeting

Joint Communique issued at the end of the UK-Ghana Business Council meeting

31 January 2024 - 15:44 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ninth UK-Ghana Business Council (UKGBC) high level bilateral meeting communique issued in Accra....

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Putin’s War of Aggression has come at a significant cost to Russia and galvanised democratic nations: UK statement to the OSCE

Putin’s War of Aggression has come at a significant cost to Russia and galvanised democratic nations: UK statement to the OSCE

31 January 2024 - 14:28 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, has succeeded in uniting democratic nations in d...

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Extramural Studies Placement 2024

Extramural Studies Placement 2024

31 January 2024 - 14:06 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Opportunity to apply for a one-week extramural studies (EMS) placement at the VMD in July 2024....

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Postponement of the UK-African Investment Summit

Postponement of the UK-African Investment Summit

31 January 2024 - 14:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK-African Investment Summit, which was due to take place in April 2024, is postponed to a later date....

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Government takes major step in improving biosecurity and preventing diseases

Government takes major step in improving biosecurity and preventing diseases

31 January 2024 - 13:22 Press Release

Cabinet Office

Introduction of new border controls will help guard against incoming diseases and pests while minimising burdens and cos...

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CMA investigates Vifor Pharma to safeguard essential anaemia treatment

CMA investigates Vifor Pharma to safeguard essential anaemia treatment

31 January 2024 - 13:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The investigation will consider whether Vifor Pharma has been engaging in anti-competitive conduct....

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Sellafield Ltd announces £2.8m funding for digital and gaming hub

Sellafield Ltd announces £2.8m funding for digital and gaming hub

31 January 2024 - 12:26 News Story

Sellafield Ltd

A unique project to transform a derelict local building into a digital and gaming hub has secured multi-million pound ba...

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New international arrangements expand opportunities for UK youth

New international arrangements expand opportunities for UK youth

31 January 2024 - 12:23 News Story

Home Office

The UK’s Youth Mobility schemes with Australia, Canada, Japan and South Korea have been expanded, while new schemes with...

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New DASA Competition launched to enhance the detection of trace explosives

New DASA Competition launched to enhance the detection of trace explosives

31 January 2024 - 12:17 News Story

Defence and Security Accelerator

Do you have an innovative idea to enhance the detection of trace explosives using novel, lightweight, bioassay systems?...

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6 in 10 UK adults have trust and confidence in private security professionals

6 in 10 UK adults have trust and confidence in private security professionals

31 January 2024 - 11:34 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has released new research on public trust and confidence in the private security i...

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His Majesty King Charles III Green Apprenticeships

His Majesty King Charles III Green Apprenticeships

31 January 2024 - 11:26 News Story

Nuclear Restoration Services

Recruiting to shape a greener and more sustainable future....

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MHRA announces two new UK Approved Bodies to certify medical devices

MHRA announces two new UK Approved Bodies to certify medical devices

31 January 2024 - 11:10 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has designated two new UK Approved Bodies, delivering inc...

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First meeting of 2024 for SLC Customer Panel

First meeting of 2024 for SLC Customer Panel

31 January 2024 - 10:53 News Story

Student Loans Company

SLC Customer Panel focused on customer expectations for the first session of the new year. ...

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2024 Business Council launched

2024 Business Council launched

31 January 2024 - 10:22 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister launches this year’s Business Council today (31st January) and will meet with members throughout the ...

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Regulator investigates spiritualist charity as disputing trustees and finances spark serious concerns

Regulator investigates spiritualist charity as disputing trustees and finances spark serious concerns

31 January 2024 - 10:02 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has opened an inquiry into Trust Property Held In Connection With The London Spiritual Mission....

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UK and Greece bolster trade and security cooperation

UK and Greece bolster trade and security cooperation

31 January 2024 - 09:58 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Minister for Europe Leo Docherty met Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou in London to review progress o...

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New valproate safety measures apply from 31 January

New valproate safety measures apply from 31 January

31 January 2024 - 09:04 News Story

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

No one should stop taking valproate without advice from their healthcare professional...

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Nature recovery to be accelerated as the government delivers on measures to protect land and sea

Nature recovery to be accelerated as the government delivers on measures to protect land and sea

31 January 2024 - 00:30 News Story

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

One year on since the publication of the Environmental Improvement Plan, the government launches new measures to halt an...

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Cyberflashing, epilepsy-trolling and fake news to put online abusers behind bars from today

Cyberflashing, epilepsy-trolling and fake news to put online abusers behind bars from today

31 January 2024 - 00:15 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New offences have been introduced to criminalise cyberflashing, fake news intended to cause non-trivial harm and other o...

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£1,000 National Insurance cut boosts Britain’s paychecks

£1,000 National Insurance cut boosts Britain’s paychecks

31 January 2024 - 00:01 News Story

HM Treasury

Millions of UK workers see boost in take home pay today as cut to National Insurance shows in January’s payslip as part ...

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£15 million boost for cultural venues to level up access to the arts across England

£15 million boost for cultural venues to level up access to the arts across England

31 January 2024 - 00:01 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Fourth round of the Cultural Development Fund launched for cultural organisations across England to level up access to t...

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