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Infrastructure Pipeline update signals future workforce needs

Infrastructure Pipeline update signals future workforce needs

Monday, 09 March 2026

Workforce demand data central to next Pipeline, giving investors and industry a clearer view to support long-term planning for skills and investment...

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Suffragan Bishop of St. Germans: 9 March 2026

Suffragan Bishop of St. Germans: 9 March 2026

Monday, 09 March 2026

The King has approved the nomination of The Reverend James Treasure BSc, to the Suffragan See of St. Germans, in the Diocese of Truro....

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New disruption unit launched in crackdown on fraud

New disruption unit launched in crackdown on fraud

Monday, 09 March 2026

New and expanded fraud strategy sets out how the government will dismantle overseas scam compounds and protect the public from the UK’s most pervasive...

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£100,000 fund to boost women’s involvement in public decision making forums

£100,000 fund to boost women’s involvement in public decision making forums

Saturday, 07 March 2026

NIO’s Engagement for Change Fund to promote leadership and advocacy development. ...

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Iran, the Middle East and UK energy: factsheet

Iran, the Middle East and UK energy: factsheet

Friday, 06 March 2026

Your questions answered on the impact of recent conflict in the Middle East....

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Great British Energy – Nuclear Secures Licence to Generate

Great British Energy – Nuclear Secures Licence to Generate

Friday, 06 March 2026

GBE?N has secured its Electricity Generation Licence from Ofgem, marking a key step toward delivering new nuclear power for the UK....

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Crackdown on illegal underage sunbed use to cut teen cancer risk

Crackdown on illegal underage sunbed use to cut teen cancer risk

Friday, 06 March 2026

The government plans to crack down on illegal underage sunbed use to cut cancer risks to teenagers....

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PM remarks on the situation in the Middle East: 5 March 2026

PM remarks on the situation in the Middle East: 5 March 2026

Thursday, 05 March 2026

The Prime Minister's remarks at a press conference on the situation in the Middle East....

Certification Officer: Announcements

Certification Officer: Announcements

Thursday, 05 March 2026

General announcements and latest decisions of the Certification Officer...

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Joint Statement from the UK Space Agency, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, the Regulatory Innovation Office and the Civil Aviation Authority

Joint Statement from the UK Space Agency, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, the Regulatory Innovation Office and the Civil Aviation Authority

Thursday, 05 March 2026

UK Space Agency, MHRA, RIO and CAA set out support for in-orbit manufacturing of pharmaceuticals...

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UK sets out world?leading pathway for space?manufactured drugs 

UK sets out world?leading pathway for space?manufactured drugs 

Thursday, 05 March 2026

Patients could benefit from more effective, higher quality and longer lasting medicines as the UK sets out a clearer route to bring drugs manufactured...

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Housing associations hit record reinvestment despite economic pressures, RSH Value for Money report reveals

Housing associations hit record reinvestment despite economic pressures, RSH Value for Money report reveals

Thursday, 05 March 2026

RSH publishes Value for Money metrics annually so boards and other stakeholders can assess how each housing association is performing against its peer...

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Statement and guidance for charities on the evolving situation in Iran

Statement and guidance for charities on the evolving situation in Iran

Thursday, 05 March 2026

The Commission is aware that charities will be affected in different ways by the current volatile situation in Iran and the?wider region. We aim to su...

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UK Minister Visits Manila for 80th Year of Bilateral Ties

UK Minister Visits Manila for 80th Year of Bilateral Ties

Thursday, 05 March 2026

UK Indo-Pacific Minister Seema Malhotra visited Manila to deepen cooperation, marking 80 years of ties and advancing work on security, growth and clim...

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Space firms to scale up and thrive in Britain with government backing for bolder strategy

Space firms to scale up and thrive in Britain with government backing for bolder strategy

Wednesday, 04 March 2026

A bolder approach to space strategy will see £500 million allocated to national programmes to back high-growth technologies and help British companies...

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Minister Lloyd speech at Space Comm Expo 2026

Minister Lloyd speech at Space Comm Expo 2026

Wednesday, 04 March 2026

Liz Lloyd, Minister for the Digital Economy, spoke at Space-Comm Expo 2026 on Wednesday 4 March 2026....

Marine Management Organisation appoints new Chief Executive Officer

Marine Management Organisation appoints new Chief Executive Officer

Wednesday, 04 March 2026

Marine Management Organisation (MMO) Board has appointed Elysia McCaffrey as its next Chief Executive Officer. ...

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Spring Forecast 2026 speech

Spring Forecast 2026 speech

Tuesday, 03 March 2026

Spring Forecast 2026 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves....

£271 million to clean up shipping and power coastal communities

£271 million to clean up shipping and power coastal communities

Tuesday, 03 March 2026

This funding will boost skilled jobs and coastal economies, and forms part of a £448 million commitment to clean maritime funding....

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Billion pound helicopter deal secures 3,300 British jobs, boosts battlefield kit and unlocks up to £15?billion in UK exports

Billion pound helicopter deal secures 3,300 British jobs, boosts battlefield kit and unlocks up to £15?billion in UK exports

Monday, 02 March 2026

Leonardo UK selected for £1 billion contract for new?medium?helicopters?(NMH) - which could work alongside uncrewed aircraft - to support defence oper...

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England's largest land manager to help home grown clean energy

England's largest land manager to help home grown clean energy

Saturday, 28 February 2026

Consumers are set to benefit from more home-grown clean energy, with an increased number of renewable projects to be enabled on the public forest esta...

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Government launches investment in support for kinship carers

Government launches investment in support for kinship carers

Friday, 27 February 2026

£126 million of support confirmed for family members such as grandparents, aunts and uncles who care for relatives’ children in new pilot scheme. ...

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Government cuts cyber attack fix times by 84% and launches new profession to protect public services

Government cuts cyber attack fix times by 84% and launches new profession to protect public services

Thursday, 26 February 2026

The government has launched a new vulnerability monitoring service (VMS) to reduce cyber risks and speed up fixes, and a new Cyber Profession to build...

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Government cracks down on unsafe and unregulated building products in response to Grenfell Tower tragedy

Government cracks down on unsafe and unregulated building products in response to Grenfell Tower tragedy

Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Major proposals to strengthen the construction products used in buildings across the country have been published today in a crackdown on unregulated p...

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Developers selected to transform two former hotbeds of Sheffield industry into thriving new neighbourhoods with up to 1,300 new homes

Developers selected to transform two former hotbeds of Sheffield industry into thriving new neighbourhoods with up to 1,300 new homes

Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Capital&Centric and Great Places to jointly regenerate Furnace Hill, while igloo Regeneration to lead transformation of Neepsend....

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Secretary of State's address to NFU26

Secretary of State's address to NFU26

Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds delivered a speech at the NFU’s annual conference...

Homes England opens bidding for ten year Social and Affordable Homes Programme

Homes England opens bidding for ten year Social and Affordable Homes Programme

Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Housing and regeneration agency encourages registered providers to bid for grant support from at least £27 billion fund worth of funding. ...

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Water Minister at World Water Tech Innovation Summit

Water Minister at World Water Tech Innovation Summit

Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Water Minister Emma Hardy delivered the opening keynote speech at the World Water-Tech Innovation Summit in London ...

Australia UK Defence Industry Dialogue: Joint Statement

Australia UK Defence Industry Dialogue: Joint Statement

Monday, 23 February 2026

On 23 February 2026, the UK Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard MP hosted the Minister for Defence Industry of Australia, the Ho...

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United message for Workboat Code Edition 3 deadline: ‘Check. Prepare. Book’ 

United message for Workboat Code Edition 3 deadline: ‘Check. Prepare. Book’ 

Monday, 23 February 2026

Maritime and Coastguard Agency and Workboat Association urge operators to get ready for 2026 transition....

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