Government news, all in one place

Latest News

109418 articles found

Showing 6151-6180

UK backs businesses to trade carbon credits and unlock finance

UK backs businesses to trade carbon credits and unlock finance

17 April 2025 - 11:42 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

British businesses and organisations better supported to trade carbon credits as part of new work to establish the UK as...

Read more
More than half a million more people in line for savings boost

More than half a million more people in line for savings boost

17 April 2025 - 10:15 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

Thousands more are eligible to open a Help to Save account....

Read more
Owner of North London tyre fitters banned for 10 years after inflating turnover to secure maximum-value Covid loan

Owner of North London tyre fitters banned for 10 years after inflating turnover to secure maximum-value Covid loan

17 April 2025 - 09:35 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Decade-long ban for director who abused Bounce Back Loan Scheme ...

Read more
Report 06/2025: Track worker near miss at Chiltern Green

Report 06/2025: Track worker near miss at Chiltern Green

17 April 2025 - 09:01 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its report into a track worker near miss at Chiltern Green, between Harpenden and Luton, 23 Apri...

Read more
Company and director fined for burning waste on rural land

Company and director fined for burning waste on rural land

17 April 2025 - 09:01 Press Release

Environment Agency

A company and its director have been fined for ignoring Environment Agency warnings to stop burning waste on rural land ...

Read more
Reappointment of the Ministry of Justice Lead Non-Executive Director

Reappointment of the Ministry of Justice Lead Non-Executive Director

17 April 2025 - 09:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

The Lord Chancellor has approved the reappointment of Mark Rawlinson as the Ministry of Justice Lead Non-Executive Direc...

Read more
Regulator investigates charity over persistent failure to submit accounts on time

Regulator investigates charity over persistent failure to submit accounts on time

17 April 2025 - 08:40 Press Release

The Charity Commission

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into Plymouth Islamic Education Trust (PIETY)....

Read more
Change of British High Commissioner to Ghana

Change of British High Commissioner to Ghana

17 April 2025 - 08:30 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Christian Rogg has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Ghana. ...

Read more
British soldiers take down drone swarm in groundbreaking use of radio wave weapon

British soldiers take down drone swarm in groundbreaking use of radio wave weapon

16 April 2025 - 23:05 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

British soldiers have successfully tracked, targeted and defeated swarms of drones in the latest trial of a new directed...

Read more
Change of British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean: Simon Mustard

Change of British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean: Simon Mustard

16 April 2025 - 23:00 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mr Simon Mustard has been appointed British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. He will take up his...

Read more
Patients get care closer to home as GP scheme expanded

Patients get care closer to home as GP scheme expanded

16 April 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

Government confirms expansion of Advice and Guidance scheme, with more patients now receiving their care closer to home....

Read more
The UK calls on all parties to agree an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in DRC: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK calls on all parties to agree an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in DRC: UK statement at the UN Security Council

16 April 2025 - 20:29 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting ...

Read more
Controlling the risk of Bridge Strikes

Controlling the risk of Bridge Strikes

16 April 2025 - 16:04 Press Release

Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

Following a recent public inquiry, Carey London Ltd had regulatory action taken against their Operator’s Licence by the ...

Read more
The UK is deeply concerned at recent political tensions and increased fighting across South Sudan: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The UK is deeply concerned at recent political tensions and increased fighting across South Sudan: UK statement at the UN Security Council

16 April 2025 - 15:53 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting ...

Read more
Fatal accident at Ickenham station

Fatal accident at Ickenham station

16 April 2025 - 14:00 News Story

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

Investigation into a fatal injury to a passenger at Ickenham London Underground station, 28 March 2025....

Read more
Temporary duties imposed on engine oils and hydraulic fluids

Temporary duties imposed on engine oils and hydraulic fluids

16 April 2025 - 13:31 News Story

Trade Remedies Authority

The Government ?has accepted the TRA's recommendation to impose provisional duties on imports of engine oils and hydraul...

Read more
Export bars placed on two paintings by 18th century artist Agostino Brunias

Export bars placed on two paintings by 18th century artist Agostino Brunias

16 April 2025 - 13:00 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Temporary export bars have been placed on two paintings by 18th century Italian artist Agostino Brunias ...

Read more
Government announces preferred candidate for S4C Chair

Government announces preferred candidate for S4C Chair

16 April 2025 - 11:43 News Story

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Delyth Evans is the Government’s preferred candidate for the S4C Chair, the Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announced today...

Read more
Becky Wood appointed as Chief Executive Officer of NISTA

Becky Wood appointed as Chief Executive Officer of NISTA

16 April 2025 - 10:30 Press Release

National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority

New CEO brings wealth of infrastructure leadership experience to new body supporting the implementation of the governmen...

Read more
Joint Statement from the United Kingdom and France on Haiti

Joint Statement from the United Kingdom and France on Haiti

16 April 2025 - 10:04 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Joint statement from the United Kingdom and France on Haiti....

Read more
Funding from Homes England and HSBC UK supports Wyatt Homes to deliver hundreds more houses across the south

Funding from Homes England and HSBC UK supports Wyatt Homes to deliver hundreds more houses across the south

16 April 2025 - 09:40 Press Release

Homes England

It follows a previous finance package provided by Homes England and HSBC UK in 2022...

Read more
GAD shares its review into the funding position of the LGPS NI

GAD shares its review into the funding position of the LGPS NI

16 April 2025 - 08:36 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

The outcome of the 2022 valuation of the Local Government Pension Scheme in Northern Ireland is examined in this latest ...

Read more
UK House Price Index for February 2025

UK House Price Index for February 2025

16 April 2025 - 08:30 Press Release

HM Land Registry

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

Read more
RSH takes enforcement action against Pivotal Housing Association

RSH takes enforcement action against Pivotal Housing Association

16 April 2025 - 08:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

RSH is using its powers to make PHA commission an independent review and develop a clear action plan for agreement with ...

Read more
Thousands of miles of roadworks lifted ahead of Easter as drivers set to be £500 better off

Thousands of miles of roadworks lifted ahead of Easter as drivers set to be £500 better off

15 April 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Transport

We are tackling the real problems that drivers face by lifting miles of roadworks and cracking down on disruptive street...

Read more
North Wales plays a vital role in the UK Government’s missions

North Wales plays a vital role in the UK Government’s missions

15 April 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Wales Office

Welsh Secretary visits businesses in the region to discuss their contributions to the UK Government's clean energy and e...

Read more
Secretary of State welcomes Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Omagh Bombing Inquiry and Government of Ireland

Secretary of State welcomes Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Omagh Bombing Inquiry and Government of Ireland

15 April 2025 - 15:58 Press Release

Northern Ireland Office

The statement follows the agreement of an MoU between the Omagh Bombing Inquiry and Government of Ireland...

Read more
Building contractor sentenced for £50,000 Covid loan fraud

Building contractor sentenced for £50,000 Covid loan fraud

15 April 2025 - 15:28 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

Florin-Petrica Bodale, who was a sole trader operating as a building contractor, exaggerated his turnover to obtain the ...

Read more
London Sudan Conference: Foreign Secretary opening remarks

London Sudan Conference: Foreign Secretary opening remarks

15 April 2025 - 13:02 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The Foreign Secretary delivered opening remarks at the London Sudan conference. ...

Read more
Joint Statement: 16th Ukraine Defence Contact Group - National Armaments Directors Format

Joint Statement: 16th Ukraine Defence Contact Group - National Armaments Directors Format

15 April 2025 - 12:47 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

Joint Statement from Ukraine, Germany and the United Kingdom, co-chairs of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG)....

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: