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British exports shine in African infrastructure and renewable energy deal

Monday, 24 March 2025 - 11:22 UK Export Finance Press Release

A partnership with UK Export Finance (UKEF) has enabled British firm Dints to secure a £12.5 million contract for infrastructure and renewable energy operations...

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Two new non executive directors appointed to the SIA

Monday, 24 March 2025 - 10:37 Security Industry Authority Press Release

The Minister for Safeguarding and the Minister for Security have both agreed to the appointment of two new non-executive directors to the Board of the SIA....

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Deputy PM tells Parliament: Back reforms to get Britain building

Monday, 24 March 2025 - 10:24 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill will have its Second Reading in Parliament today. ...

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Women leaders gather in Leeds to help unlock SME business growth

Monday, 24 March 2025 - 10:20 UK Export Finance Press Release

Female entrepreneurs, senior industry representatives and local leaders came together at the UKEF ‘Northern Women in Business’ reception in Leeds....

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Television personality Ant Middleton banned as company director over unpaid taxes

Monday, 24 March 2025 - 10:08 The Insolvency Service Press Release

His company owed more than £1 million in corporation tax and VAT when it went into liquidation ...

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Scottish Anti Illicit Trade Group relaunches to combat counterfeit crime

Monday, 24 March 2025 - 09:30 Intellectual Property Office Press Release

The Scottish Anti-Illicit Trade Group (SAITG) has relaunched this month, with the aim of combating counterfeiting and intellectual property crime in Scotland....

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Influenza of avian origin confirmed in a sheep in Yorkshire

Monday, 24 March 2025 - 08:00 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Influenza of avian origin (H5N1) has been confirmed in a single sheep in Yorkshire. ...

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Tony Juniper CBE reappointed to continue protecting nature and boosting growth as Natural England Chair

Monday, 24 March 2025 - 00:01 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

His reappointment comes as Environment Secretary, Steve Reed, is rewiring and reforming Defra and its arm's-length bodies to unlock growth under the Plan for Change...

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UK sanctions for human rights violations and abuses during the Sri Lankan civil war

Monday, 24 March 2025 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The UK has today sanctioned figures responsible for serious human rights violations and abuses during the civil war in Sri Lanka....

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UK French relationship strengthened as Defence Chiefs discuss Ukraine and European security with their French counterparts

Monday, 24 March 2025 - 00:00 Ministry of Defence Press Release

The UK and France have today continued top level defence engagements with a meeting of both nations Military Chiefs in London....

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PM call with Prime Minister Dick Schoof of the Netherlands: 23 March 2025

Sunday, 23 March 2025 - 13:44 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke to Prime Minister Dick Schoof of the Netherlands this afternoon....

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Government backed technologies support those living with dementia

Sunday, 23 March 2025 - 00:00 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Cutting-edge research networks backed by government to tackle debilitating symptoms of dementia including memory loss and communication difficulties. ...

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PM tells councils to prove action on pothole plague to unlock extra cash and reveals £4.8 billion for major roads

Sunday, 23 March 2025 - 00:00 Department for Transport Press Release

The Plan for Change is tackling the pothole plague, building vital roads and ensuring every penny is delivering results for the taxpayer....

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More officers on streets to smoke out illicit tobacco and vapes

Sunday, 23 March 2025 - 00:00 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

More officers trained and funding provided as clampdown on illegal tobacco and vape trade accelerates....

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Government unleashes next generation of construction workers to build 1.5m homes

Sunday, 23 March 2025 - 00:00 HM Treasury News Story

New training will help deliver 1.5 million homes which will transform communities and drive growth through the Plan for Change....

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Foot and Mouth disease detected in Slovakia

Saturday, 22 March 2025 - 12:59 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

The UK Chief Veterinary Officer is urging livestock keepers to remain vigilant to the clinical signs of FMD following the recent outbreaks in Europe...

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Plans to boost skills and diversity in UK cyber backed by tech giant IBM

Saturday, 22 March 2025 - 00:01 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Technology giant IBM have backed plans to diversify the UK’s cyber sector and encourage young people into cyber careers....

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NESO to investigate Heathrow power loss

Saturday, 22 March 2025 - 00:00 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

The Energy Secretary has commissioned the independent National Energy System Operator to investigate the power outage that affected Heathrow Airport....

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PM call with King Abdullah II of Jordan: 22 March 2025

Saturday, 22 March 2025 - 00:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke to His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan this morning. ...

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