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All state secondary schools now have a life-saving defibrillator

All state secondary schools now have a life-saving defibrillator

30 June 2023 - 11:12 Press Release

Department for Education

5,435 defibrillators have been delivered to 3,066 secondary schools in England. ...

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Birkenhead company director prosecuted for supplying illegal security

Birkenhead company director prosecuted for supplying illegal security

30 June 2023 - 10:41 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

On Thursday 22 June 2023, a Birkenhead company director and his company were sentenced at Liverpool Magistrates' Court....

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Design software deal could harm UK digital economy

Design software deal could harm UK digital economy

30 June 2023 - 10:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

CMA finds Adobe’s deal to acquire Figma could mean less choice for designers of digital apps, websites and other product...

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Northern Ireland duty reimbursement scheme launches

Northern Ireland duty reimbursement scheme launches

30 June 2023 - 09:25 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

Traders can now reclaim duty on goods moving into Northern Ireland which do not subsequently move into the EU after HMRC...

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Putting nature on road to recovery with Species Survival Fund

Putting nature on road to recovery with Species Survival Fund

30 June 2023 - 08:49 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Government launches new multi-million pound fund to create and restore wildlife-rich habitats....

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Insolvency Service reprimands regulator body for the first time

Insolvency Service reprimands regulator body for the first time

30 June 2023 - 08:47 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

The Insolvency Service has today issued a reprimand – the first time such powers have been used – against the Institute ...

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Windrush Alliance UK CIC grading under review

Windrush Alliance UK CIC grading under review

30 June 2023 - 08:30 News Story

Regulator of Social Housing

The regulator is currently investigating matters which may impact on the provider’s compliance with the Governance and F...

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RSH gives deregistration notices to St Andrews and Kinsman

RSH gives deregistration notices to St Andrews and Kinsman

30 June 2023 - 08:30 News Story

Regulator of Social Housing

The regulator has assessed that St Andrews and Kinsman are unable to demonstrate that they meet eligibility criteria for...

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UK Space Agency welcomes reserve astronaut Meganne Christian

UK Space Agency welcomes reserve astronaut Meganne Christian

30 June 2023 - 08:12 Press Release

UK Space Agency

European Space Agency (ESA) reserve astronaut, Meganne Christian, has joined the UK Space Agency in a new role that will...

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New jail boosts capacity and the economy in drive to cut crime

New jail boosts capacity and the economy in drive to cut crime

30 June 2023 - 08:00 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

HMP Fosse Way opens - key milestone in 20,000-place building programme....

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End to Friday prison releases calls time on damaging race against the clock

End to Friday prison releases calls time on damaging race against the clock

30 June 2023 - 07:48 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Thousands of prisoners vulnerable to addiction, mental health issues or homelessness will no longer be released on Frida...

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Better bus services in the North East thanks to a further £45 million funding boost

Better bus services in the North East thanks to a further £45 million funding boost

29 June 2023 - 23:15 News Story

Department for Transport

Additional funding will help lower bus fares, improve local transport connections and reduce journey times....

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Slow progress on reading education in prisons

Slow progress on reading education in prisons

29 June 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Ofsted

Shortages of prison staff and a lack of training means not enough prisoners are able to improve their reading – accordin...

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Pubs, a rugby club and a cinema to be revived with £12.9 million levelling up package

Pubs, a rugby club and a cinema to be revived with £12.9 million levelling up package

29 June 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Communities across the UK to benefit from latest allocations of £150 million Community Ownership Fund...

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New UK investment zones announced to grow the economy in Scotland

New UK investment zones announced to grow the economy in Scotland

29 June 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Regions around Aberdeen and Glasgow chosen in joint agreement by UK Government and Scottish Government ...

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Online Safety Bill bolstered to better protect children and empower adults

Online Safety Bill bolstered to better protect children and empower adults

29 June 2023 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Government amendments to the Online Safety Bill will bolster protections for children, empower adults and make it easier...

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Change of Governor of the British Virgin Islands: Daniel Pruce

Change of Governor of the British Virgin Islands: Daniel Pruce

29 June 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Daniel Pruce has been appointed Governor of the British Virgin Islands....

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‘Wagner’s march to Moscow showed us just how quickly Russians can leave Ukraine when they choose to’: UK statement at the Security Council
Extending the cross-border mandate in Syria for 12 months is a moral and humanitarian imperative: UK statement at the Security Council
TRA reconsideration of welded tubes and pipes review upheld

TRA reconsideration of welded tubes and pipes review upheld

29 June 2023 - 15:59 News Story

Trade Remedies Authority

A UK anti-dumping measure on imports of welded tubes and pipes from China and Belarus will include galvy tubes in the li...

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UK Holocaust Memorial moves a step closer

UK Holocaust Memorial moves a step closer

29 June 2023 - 15:47 News Story

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

MPs voted in favour of the Holocaust Memorial Bill after a debate in Parliament...

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Rescued endangered species moved to safe haven

Rescued endangered species moved to safe haven

29 June 2023 - 15:12 Press Release

Environment Agency

A population of native white clawed crayfish in danger of being wiped out have been moved to a safe haven following a re...

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Joint statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752

Joint statement from the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752

29 June 2023 - 15:07 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752, including the UK, Ukraine, Canada and...

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Secretary of State's speech at the PinkNews Belfast Summer Reception 2023

Secretary of State's speech at the PinkNews Belfast Summer Reception 2023

29 June 2023 - 13:43 Speech

Northern Ireland Office

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland's opening speech at the PinkNews Summer Reception 2023 at Stormont. ...

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CMA makes 3 senior appointments

CMA makes 3 senior appointments

29 June 2023 - 13:34 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The Competition and Markets Authority has today announced 3 new senior appointments: Chief Strategy & External Affairs O...

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Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer marks refurbishment of 1,000 public tennis courts ahead of Wimbledon Championships

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer marks refurbishment of 1,000 public tennis courts ahead of Wimbledon Championships

29 June 2023 - 13:13 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

On the eve of the Wimbledon Championships, 1,000 public tennis courts across Britain have now been refurbished as part o...

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Rocket boost for UK economy as Financial Services and Markets Bill receives Royal Assent

Rocket boost for UK economy as Financial Services and Markets Bill receives Royal Assent

29 June 2023 - 13:10 Press Release

HM Treasury

The Act is central to the Government’s vision to grow the economy and create an open, sustainable, and technologically a...

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AELP National Conference, 27 June 2023

AELP National Conference, 27 June 2023

29 June 2023 - 13:00 Speech

Ofqual

A speech by Catherine Large OBE, Executive Director for Vocational and Technical Qualifications at the Association of Em...

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Fourth Future Electromagnetic Environment symposium 2023

Fourth Future Electromagnetic Environment symposium 2023

29 June 2023 - 13:00 News Story

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Representatives from industry, academia and across government are invited to join the OFEME symposium to work alongside ...

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Inspection report published: An inspection of the Home Office’s operations to effect the removal of Foreign National Offenders

Inspection report published: An inspection of the Home Office’s operations to effect the removal of Foreign National Offenders

29 June 2023 - 12:54 News Story

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

This inspection examined the processes and procedures in place to remove foreign national offenders (FNOs) with a partic...

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