Government news, all in one place

Latest News

111253 articles found

Showing 20281-20310

Industrial action at DVLA on Tuesday 11 April and Wednesday 12 April 2023

Industrial action at DVLA on Tuesday 11 April and Wednesday 12 April 2023

06 April 2023 - 15:16 News Story

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

How planned industrial action at DVLA will affect our services....

Read more
New crackdown to prevent illegal migrants accessing bank accounts

New crackdown to prevent illegal migrants accessing bank accounts

06 April 2023 - 15:09 News Story

Home Office

Data sharing with the financial sector will begin today as the government cracks down on illegal migrants accessing bank...

Read more
Newtownards businessman sentenced to pay £1250  after pleading guilty to supplying illegal security

Newtownards businessman sentenced to pay £1250 after pleading guilty to supplying illegal security

06 April 2023 - 15:08 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

On Tuesday 28 March 2023, Christopher Butler was fined £750 at Laganside Crown Court and ordered to pay £500 prosecution...

Read more
Lord Ahmad reaffirms UK-Egypt strategic relationship

Lord Ahmad reaffirms UK-Egypt strategic relationship

06 April 2023 - 15:04 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Minister for the Middle East, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, visited Egypt during Ramadan....

Read more
UK publishes prospectus for opportunities beyond Horizon Europe

UK publishes prospectus for opportunities beyond Horizon Europe

06 April 2023 - 13:49 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Government sets out prospectus programme – titled ‘Pioneer’ – to protect and support UK research and innovation sector, ...

Read more
Health and Social Care Secretary statement on vaccination of at-risk children aged 6 months to 4 years

Health and Social Care Secretary statement on vaccination of at-risk children aged 6 months to 4 years

06 April 2023 - 12:07 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Children aged 6 months to 4 years in a clinical risk group will be eligible for a Covid vaccine....

Read more
Government announces plan to ensure fairness and transparency across pig sector supply chain

Government announces plan to ensure fairness and transparency across pig sector supply chain

06 April 2023 - 11:31 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Regulation for written contracts will provide fairness and certainty for the sector...

Read more
Children aged 6 months to 4 years in clinical risk groups to be offered COVID-19 vaccine, says JCVI

Children aged 6 months to 4 years in clinical risk groups to be offered COVID-19 vaccine, says JCVI

06 April 2023 - 11:30 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

Committee recommends COVID-19 vaccine for children with underlying medical conditions....

Read more
The UK signals a boost in investment and trade and urges an end to conflict in Cameroon

The UK signals a boost in investment and trade and urges an end to conflict in Cameroon

06 April 2023 - 10:55 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK Minister for Development and Africa visits Cameroon and reaffirms UK support to trade and infrastructure. ...

Read more
Record doctors and nurses working in the NHS helping to cut waiting lists

Record doctors and nurses working in the NHS helping to cut waiting lists

06 April 2023 - 10:29 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Latest data shows there are more doctors, nurses and staff than ever before working in the NHS. ...

Read more
Time set for UK Emergency Alerts test

Time set for UK Emergency Alerts test

05 April 2023 - 23:15 News Story

Cabinet Office

National test of Emergency Alerts will take place at 3pm on Sunday 23 April....

Read more
Nearly £50 million boost for safer roads across England

Nearly £50 million boost for safer roads across England

05 April 2023 - 23:15 News Story

Department for Transport

Road safety improvements will be made to 27 of the most high-risk roads in England, which will help prevent fatal and se...

Read more
Vessel to accommodate migrants

Vessel to accommodate migrants

05 April 2023 - 15:18 News Story

Home Office

The Home Office has announced that a barge in Portland Port, Dorset, will accommodate migrants ...

Read more
Analysis in Government Month 2023

Analysis in Government Month 2023

05 April 2023 - 15:14 News Story

Government Analysis Function

Analysis in Government Month 2023 (AiG Month 2023) takes place throughout May 2023, this year’s theme is “Impact”....

Read more
Security and Policing 2023

Security and Policing 2023

05 April 2023 - 15:05 News Story

UK Defence and Security Exports

Countries, territories and organisations invited by Department for Business and Trade, UK Defence and Security Exports (...

Read more
State Pension age review

State Pension age review

05 April 2023 - 14:00 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

The State Pension age timetable will remain unchanged, for the time being. The review was informed by reports from the G...

Read more
Crime news: testing on eForms replacement starts summer 2023

Crime news: testing on eForms replacement starts summer 2023

05 April 2023 - 13:39 News Story

Legal Aid Agency

We are developing a new digital service to replace CRM14 and CRM15 eForms and testing with providers and caseworkers sta...

Read more
Proposed measures to strengthen UK fuel supply chain

Proposed measures to strengthen UK fuel supply chain

05 April 2023 - 12:30 News Story

Department for Transport

Have your say on increasing the weight limit for fuel tankers....

Read more
HMRC names avoidance scheme promoters for first time

HMRC names avoidance scheme promoters for first time

05 April 2023 - 12:01 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

HMRC uses new legal powers to name tax avoidance schemes and their promoters, for the first time....

Read more
UK Government publishes draft proposals for new border controls

UK Government publishes draft proposals for new border controls

05 April 2023 - 10:30 Press Release

Cabinet Office

The UK Government, in collaboration with the Scottish and Welsh Governments, has published its plan to strengthen our bo...

Read more
Frequently Flooded Allowance: Funding for repeatedly flooded communities

Frequently Flooded Allowance: Funding for repeatedly flooded communities

05 April 2023 - 09:49 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

£100 million of funding for areas in England that have suffered repeated flooding ...

Read more
Boost for Welsh businesses as UK strikes deal to join major free trade bloc in Indo-Pacific

Boost for Welsh businesses as UK strikes deal to join major free trade bloc in Indo-Pacific

05 April 2023 - 09:28 Press Release

Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Wales

The bloc is home to over 500 million people and will have a total GDP of £11 trillion once the UK joins...

Read more
Price cap on Airwave Network “only option” to reduce cost to emergency services

Price cap on Airwave Network “only option” to reduce cost to emergency services

05 April 2023 - 09:04 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA will restrict how much Motorola can charge the emergency services to use the Airwave Network....

Read more
SCAPE rate methodology

SCAPE rate methodology

05 April 2023 - 08:45 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

GAD supported the government as it considered the methodology surrounding the SCAPE discount rate. A public consultation...

Read more
Regulator of Social Housing publishes regulatory judgement for Christian Action (Enfield) Housing Association

Regulator of Social Housing publishes regulatory judgement for Christian Action (Enfield) Housing Association

05 April 2023 - 08:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

The regulator has downgraded Christian Action (Enfield) Housing Association’s grading for financial viability to V3....

Read more
Tick-borne encephalitis detection in England

Tick-borne encephalitis detection in England

05 April 2023 - 08:03 Press Release

UK Health Security Agency

A new risk assessment, published by a multi-agency cross-government committee, reports that tick borne encephalitis is n...

Read more
DVLA contact centre opening hours: Easter 2023

DVLA contact centre opening hours: Easter 2023

05 April 2023 - 07:34 News Story

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

DVLA's contact centre opening times over Easter 2023....

Read more
New industry and government forum launched to boost freight decarbonisation and innovation

New industry and government forum launched to boost freight decarbonisation and innovation

04 April 2023 - 23:15 News Story

Department for Transport

Energy and freight industry experts work together to support rail, road, air, maritime and warehousing reach net zero by...

Read more
First UK areas access new digital map of underground pipes and cables

First UK areas access new digital map of underground pipes and cables

04 April 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Closed organisation: Geospatial Commission

Geospatial Commission launches revolutionary underground digital map to support economic growth, improve safety and redu...

Read more
The Plan for Water

The Plan for Water

04 April 2023 - 16:17 Speech

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey speaks at the launch of the government's Plan for Water...

Read more

Share This


Enjoyed this? Why not share it with others if you've found it useful by using one of the tools below: