£140m Scottish Local Growth Fund to drive economic growth

Thursday, 08 January 2026 Scotland Office

Five Scottish regions to benefit from a share of a new £140 million UK Government Local Growth Fund. ...

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PM call with President Trump of the United States: 7 Jan 2026

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 - 22:52 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke with President Trump this evening....

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Reynolds: Backing farmers with a new era of partnership to boost farm profitability

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 - 22:30 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Environment Secretary announces plans at Oxford Farming Conference focusing more support on smaller farms and those without an existing agreement to drive growth, secure a thriving future for the sect...

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Nirogacestat hydrobromide approved to treat desmoid tumours

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 - 16:45 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of Nirogacestat hydrobromide under close review. ...

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Environment Agency adds fresh fish to West Country waters

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 - 15:49 Environment Agency Press Release

Thousands of fresh fish have been introduced to rivers, lakes and ponds in Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire by the Environment Agency. ...

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Convictions following EU Treaty Rights immigration scam

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 - 13:34 Immigration Advice Authority Press Release

Following an IAA investigation, Risalat Hussain and Syed Ali Shah Gilani were sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court on 6 January 2026....

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Deputy PM David Lammy travels to Washington to kick off UK role in America's 250th celebrations

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 - 12:23 Ministry of Justice Press Release

The Deputy Prime Minister begins visit to Washington DC at the invitation of his counterpart, Vice President JD Vance, to mark America 250 celebrations. ...

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Madeleine Campbell appointed to the Horserace Betting Levy Board

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 - 12:00 Department for Culture, Media and Sport News Story

The Secretary of State has appointed Madeleine Campbell as Board Member of the Horserace Betting Levy Board for a term of four years...

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UKHO specialists recognised in New Year Honours

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 - 10:36 UK Hydrographic Office News Story

Fiona Bloor and Terry Thatcher from the UKHO have been recognised in the New Year Honours list for outstanding contributions to their respective fields. ...

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UK provides support to U.S. seizure of Bella 1 accused of shadow fleet activities and Iran sanctions breaches

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 - 00:00 Ministry of Defence Press Release

The UK has provided enabling support to the United States at their request to interdict the vessel Bella 1 today....

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Experienced regeneration leader appointed to key role at Homes England as agency embarks on pivotal year of delivery for local communities

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 - 00:00 Homes England Press Release

John Reid will join government’s housing and regeneration agency in March 2026 to lead new national hub, working hand-in-hand with regional teams, as strategic plan comes into action....

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Appointment of Axel Heitmueller as Head of the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit and Expert Adviser on Delivery

Tuesday, 06 January 2026 - 16:41 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Axel Heitmueller has been appointed as the Head of the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit and Expert Adviser on Delivery. ...

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Government seeks views to modernise laws on powered mobility devices

Tuesday, 06 January 2026 - 10:20 Department for Transport Press Release

Have your say on how laws around powered mobility devices could reflect modern technology and improve safety by 31 March 2026. ...

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£2.5 million contract to revolutionise deployed military healthcare

Tuesday, 06 January 2026 - 09:14 Cyber & Specialist Operations Command News Story

Defence Medical Services awards £2.5 million contract to Avenue3 for Project Mercury, enabling secure military medical records access worldwide. ...

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Boost for British business as government slashes cost of electric lorries by up to £120,000

Tuesday, 06 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Transport Press Release

We're making electric lorries more affordable to help hauliers make the switch, while boosting growth and investment in the sector. ...

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PM remarks after Coalition of the Willing meeting: 6 January 2026

Tuesday, 06 January 2026 - 00:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Speech

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks after the Coalition of the Willing meeting in Paris. ...

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Thousands of lives to be saved under bold new Road Safety Strategy

Tuesday, 06 January 2026 - 00:00 Department for Transport Press Release

New road safety strategy shows that the government is listening and leading: together, we can build a safer future for all UK road users. ...

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New cyber action plan to tackle threats and strengthen public services

Tuesday, 06 January 2026 - 00:00 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

New measures will be introduced to make online public services more secure and resilient, so people can use them with confidence - whether applying for benefits, paying taxes or accessing healthcare. ...

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