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Fisheries and Seafood Scheme reopens with around £6 million of investment

Fisheries and Seafood Scheme reopens with around £6 million of investment

08 June 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

The latest round of the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) in now open, supporting projects that strengthen England’s s...

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UK to become world leader in drug discovery as Technology Secretary heads for London Tech Week

UK to become world leader in drug discovery as Technology Secretary heads for London Tech Week

08 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New project to make the UK a leader in AI-drug discovery, as Imperial College also partners with the World Economic Foru...

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Compensation to postmasters reaches £1 billion milestone

Compensation to postmasters reaches £1 billion milestone

08 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

More than £1 billion has been paid out to over 7,300 postmasters affected by the Horizon IT scandal – one of the biggest...

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PM unveils AI breakthrough to slash planning delays and help build 1.5 million homes: 9 June 2025

PM unveils AI breakthrough to slash planning delays and help build 1.5 million homes: 9 June 2025

08 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Planning permissions will be sped up as the Government rolls out a new AI tool which can scan hundreds of files in secon...

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Nine million pensioners to receive Winter Fuel Payments this winter

Nine million pensioners to receive Winter Fuel Payments this winter

08 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

HM Treasury

Everyone over the State Pension age in England and Wales with an income of, or below, £35,000 a year will benefit from a...

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Transformative £86 billion boost to science and tech to turbocharge economy, with regions backed to take cutting-edge research into own hands

Transformative £86 billion boost to science and tech to turbocharge economy, with regions backed to take cutting-edge research into own hands

07 June 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Funding package worth more than £22.5 billion a year in 2029 will boost Britain's world-leading status in research and i...

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PM launches national skills drive to unlock opportunities for young people in tech

PM launches national skills drive to unlock opportunities for young people in tech

07 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Pupils across the country will be given the skills and tools needed to get the AI-powered jobs of the future thanks to a...

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Illegal working enforcement soars in drive to strengthen border security

Illegal working enforcement soars in drive to strengthen border security

06 June 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Home Office

Over 6,000 arrests and 9,000 visits carried out across the UK since the election in crackdown on illegal working....

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One stop shop for tech could save taxpayers £1.2 billion and overhaul how government buys digital tools

One stop shop for tech could save taxpayers £1.2 billion and overhaul how government buys digital tools

06 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

A first-of-its-kind digital marketplace is being built to help shake up how the UK public sector buys technology - hopin...

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Patients to receive reminders and test results via the NHS App

Patients to receive reminders and test results via the NHS App

06 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Millions more patients will receive appointments, screening invitations and other important information via the NHS App,...

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UK and India to bolster economic and migration ties as Foreign Secretary delivers on Plan for Change during visit

UK and India to bolster economic and migration ties as Foreign Secretary delivers on Plan for Change during visit

06 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Bolstering economic and migration ties and delivering further growth opportunities for British businesses are set to be ...

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Defence Secretary's speech on D-Day 81 anniversary

Defence Secretary's speech on D-Day 81 anniversary

06 June 2025 - 18:57 Speech

Ministry of Defence

The Defence Secretary John Healey gave the following speech at the International Commemoration at Utah Beach to mark 81 ...

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Joint statement on attacks against civilians and humanitarian workers in Sudan

Joint statement on attacks against civilians and humanitarian workers in Sudan

06 June 2025 - 18:20 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Joint statement from the UK and 29 other donor countries on attacks against civilians and humanitarian workers in Sudan....

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TRA investigates hot-rolled steel plate from South Korea

TRA investigates hot-rolled steel plate from South Korea

06 June 2025 - 15:39 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The TRA has opened an anti-dumping investigation into imports of hot-rolled steel plate from South Korea....

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Consultation launched into permit ‘minded to’ decision

Consultation launched into permit ‘minded to’ decision

06 June 2025 - 14:45 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has launched a consultation into its ‘minded to’ decision to issue a permit to a Bury landfill....

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Scotland Office partnership with Scottish Chambers of Commerce

Scotland Office partnership with Scottish Chambers of Commerce

06 June 2025 - 14:00 Press Release

Scotland Office

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray, joined by his sleeping baby daughter, and Scottish Chambers of Commerce Chief Executive ...

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MHRA launches new digital hub in Leeds to drive innovation and regional growth

MHRA launches new digital hub in Leeds to drive innovation and regional growth

06 June 2025 - 13:31 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The new hub will strengthen the MHRA’s work with regional partners and boost the UK’s digital health and life sciences s...

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826,000 families boost finances with childcare savings

826,000 families boost finances with childcare savings

06 June 2025 - 09:30 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

Working families encouraged to sign up to Tax-Free Childcare to save up to £2,000 a year per child on their childcare bi...

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Hobbycraft Trading Limited Company Voluntary Arrangement: Information for employees

Hobbycraft Trading Limited Company Voluntary Arrangement: Information for employees

06 June 2025 - 09:10 News Story

The Insolvency Service

Hobbycraft Trading Limited entered a Company Voluntary Arrangement on 13 May 2025. The company is continuing to trade a...

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Organised drug trafficker has sentence increased

Organised drug trafficker has sentence increased

06 June 2025 - 09:00 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

A member of an organised crime operation that trafficked cocaine across the Southwest has had his sentence increased, af...

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Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement Joint Committee Statement

Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement Joint Committee Statement

06 June 2025 - 08:46 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

Summary of a joint statement following the second meeting of the Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Joint Com...

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Improving the way services for young people with SEND are inspected

Improving the way services for young people with SEND are inspected

06 June 2025 - 08:30 Press Release

Ofsted

Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have today published the outcome of a review of the way local area services...

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Government's new law sees unfair bonuses banned for six water companies with immediate effect

Government's new law sees unfair bonuses banned for six water companies with immediate effect

06 June 2025 - 08:10 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Government bans unfair bonuses for water companies that don't meet high standards ...

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Amazon gives undertakings to CMA to curb fake reviews

Amazon gives undertakings to CMA to curb fake reviews

06 June 2025 - 06:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

Commitments include enhanced detection systems and sanctions for businesses and mark another milestone in CMA’s ongoing ...

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More than £32 million to resurface roads and build new cycle lanes in the north east and Yorkshire as region hosts UK’s largest women’s cycling race

More than £32 million to resurface roads and build new cycle lanes in the north east and Yorkshire as region hosts UK’s largest women’s cycling race

05 June 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Transport

Investing in safer roads will encourage more women to cycle, build healthier, stronger communities and help ease pressur...

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PM meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan: 5 June 2025

PM meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan: 5 June 2025

05 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister hosted His Majesty the King of Jordan Abdullah II at Downing Street this afternoon....

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Modelling superfunds

Modelling superfunds

05 June 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

We used actuarial modelling to help the Department for Work and Pensions assess the effectiveness of possible options to...

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Your chance to try simpler train tickets in Yorkshire and the East Midlands this September

Your chance to try simpler train tickets in Yorkshire and the East Midlands this September

05 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

Up to 4,000 rail passengers can take part in each route of the pay-as-you-go ticketing trials. ...

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Appliance servicing company which used high pressure sales tactics on elderly and vulnerable is shut down

Appliance servicing company which used high pressure sales tactics on elderly and vulnerable is shut down

05 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

UK Service Plan Ltd pressured elderly people – some of whom had Alzheimer’s and dementia – into service agreements to pr...

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Rooftop solar for new builds to save people money

Rooftop solar for new builds to save people money

05 June 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

New homeowners stand to benefit from rooftop solar and cheaper bills, with the Future Homes Standard being published thi...

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