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Revamped ratings to drive better water company performance

Revamped ratings to drive better water company performance

15 October 2025 - 16:38 Press Release

Environment Agency

New and tighter metrics will give a more rounded view of water company performance and drive improvement....

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Man who groomed 14-year-old girl has jail sentence increased

Man who groomed 14-year-old girl has jail sentence increased

15 October 2025 - 14:12 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

A man who groomed and repeatedly sexually abused a 14-year-old girl had his sentence increased after the Solicitor Gener...

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Flood Protection Restored Along the River Mersey

Flood Protection Restored Along the River Mersey

15 October 2025 - 14:12 Press Release

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has completed vital repair works to the embankments along the River Mersey. ...

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Construction of improved flood defences near Goole gets underway

Construction of improved flood defences near Goole gets underway

15 October 2025 - 13:28 Press Release

Environment Agency

Flood Action week sees the start of a £17m project set to strengthen flood defences on the Dutch River near Goole...

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Dounreay sponsors inaugural apprentice awards

Dounreay sponsors inaugural apprentice awards

15 October 2025 - 11:24 News Story

Nuclear Restoration Services

Dounreay is marking the 70th continuous year of its training programmes for young people by sponsoring the inaugural Hig...

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Dad and son get suspended sentence for illegal scrapyard

Dad and son get suspended sentence for illegal scrapyard

15 October 2025 - 10:45 News Story

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a father and son for running an illegal scrap metal site in Irthlingb...

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GAD sets up new cross-government climate resilience network

GAD sets up new cross-government climate resilience network

15 October 2025 - 10:43 News Story

Government Actuary's Department

GAD launches Cross-Government Climate Ready Estates Network, uniting departments to tackle climate risks and build resil...

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Chancellor takes on the blockers to get Britain building

Chancellor takes on the blockers to get Britain building

15 October 2025 - 10:16 News Story

HM Treasury

New roads, reservoirs, airports, and railways held up by lengthy legal challenges will be completed more quickly under n...

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Government works in partnership with industry to unlock £30 million electric vehicle R&D project

Government works in partnership with industry to unlock £30 million electric vehicle R&D project

15 October 2025 - 10:16 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Backed by £15 million in government funding, Toyota will lead a cutting-edge match-funded project to boost zero-emission...

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Social Housing Holdings Limited in Liquidation: information for creditors, investors

Social Housing Holdings Limited in Liquidation: information for creditors, investors

15 October 2025 - 10:13 News Story

The Insolvency Service

On 2 July 2025, a winding-up order was made against Social Housing Holdings Limited (company number?12634526) and the co...

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Fish, Trace, Ship – processing process changes for exports

Fish, Trace, Ship – processing process changes for exports

15 October 2025 - 10:03 News Story

Marine Management Organisation

UK-based businesses that process fish caught and landed in the UK are facing major changes in the information they must ...

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Countryside Stewardship extended to support farming and nature

Countryside Stewardship extended to support farming and nature

15 October 2025 - 10:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Thousands of farmers will receive extensions to continue restoring nature and farming sustainably, supporting long-term ...

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Canterbury City Council fails to meet RSH’s consumer standards

Canterbury City Council fails to meet RSH’s consumer standards

15 October 2025 - 08:30 Press Release

Regulator of Social Housing

Canterbury City Council?has failed to meet the outcomes in the consumer standards and has been given a C3 grading from R...

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Central Docks Groundbreaking Marks Major Milestone in Liverpool Waters Regeneration

Central Docks Groundbreaking Marks Major Milestone in Liverpool Waters Regeneration

15 October 2025 - 08:17 Press Release

Homes England

Homes England, in partnership with Peel Waters and Liverpool City Council, has marked the official groundbreaking of Cen...

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Pensioners warned to stay alert as winter fuel payment scams surge by over 150%

Pensioners warned to stay alert as winter fuel payment scams surge by over 150%

15 October 2025 - 08:00 Press Release

Department for Work and Pensions

Pensioners are being warned to look out for Winter Fuel Payment text message scams following a surge in activity from op...

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The new Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway welcomes first investigational products

The new Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway welcomes first investigational products

14 October 2025 - 23:01 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Developers work with the NHS, the medicines regulator and the UK health technology assessment bodies from the early stag...

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Countervailing measure on PET from India maintained

Countervailing measure on PET from India maintained

14 October 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Trade Remedies Authority

The Secretary of State has accepted the TRA’s final recommendation to maintain a countervailing measure on PET from Indi...

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Huge blow for Putin’s war machine as UK sanctions Russian oil

Huge blow for Putin’s war machine as UK sanctions Russian oil

14 October 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Russia’s largest oil companies and global businesses propping up Putin’s illegal war have been hit by fresh sanctions as...

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Major reforms would require vet businesses to make fundamental changes to the way they support pet owners

Major reforms would require vet businesses to make fundamental changes to the way they support pet owners

14 October 2025 - 23:00 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today published the provisional decision in its market investigation int...

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PM statement on the release of the bodies of the deceased hostages

PM statement on the release of the bodies of the deceased hostages

14 October 2025 - 20:26 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on the release of the bodies of the deceased hostages....

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Energy Secretary speech to Energy UK conference 2025

Energy Secretary speech to Energy UK conference 2025

14 October 2025 - 18:55 Speech

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

The Energy Secretary delivered a speech on energy security and clean power, at Energy UK's annual conference in London....

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100 years of protecting patients through biological standards for medicines

100 years of protecting patients through biological standards for medicines

14 October 2025 - 17:24 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The MHRA produces over 95 per cent of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) biological standards....

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Defence  Secretary meets with the niece of the late Agnes Wanjiru

Defence Secretary meets with the niece of the late Agnes Wanjiru

14 October 2025 - 16:23 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The UK Defence Secretary, John Healey MP reiterates Government’s steadfast support for her family’s long and painful fig...

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Update on Enhanced UK-Turkey Free Trade Agreement negotiations

Update on Enhanced UK-Turkey Free Trade Agreement negotiations

14 October 2025 - 15:57 News Story

Department for Business and Trade

An update following the second round of negotiations on an Enhanced Free Trade Agreement with Turkey. ...

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Gonavet Veyx 50 micrograms/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle, Pigs and Horses - Product defect recall

Gonavet Veyx 50 micrograms/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle, Pigs and Horses - Product defect recall

14 October 2025 - 15:13 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Product recall for Gonavet Veyx 50 micrograms/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle, Pigs and Horses by Anupco Ltd T/A Ke...

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Science and Technology Ethics Advisory Committee announces new chair

Science and Technology Ethics Advisory Committee announces new chair

14 October 2025 - 15:07 News Story

Science and Technology Ethics Advisory Committee

Richard Guest named as new chair of the Science and Technology Ethics Advisory Committee....

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Libya’s political impasse is simply not sustainable: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Libya’s political impasse is simply not sustainable: UK statement at the UN Security Council

14 October 2025 - 14:41 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Libya....

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Derbyshire man to pay £37,000 for illegally operating waste sites

Derbyshire man to pay £37,000 for illegally operating waste sites

14 October 2025 - 14:34 News Story

Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a Derbyshire man who must pay nearly £37,000 in fines and costs for o...

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Maprelin 75 µg/ml Solution for Injection for Pigs - Product defect recall

Maprelin 75 µg/ml Solution for Injection for Pigs - Product defect recall

14 October 2025 - 14:21 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Product recall for Maprelin 75 µg/ml Solution for Injection for Pigs by Anupco Ltd T/A Kela Animal Health UK....

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Jobs boost as new storage facility opens in Cumbria to support UK Armed Forces

Jobs boost as new storage facility opens in Cumbria to support UK Armed Forces

14 October 2025 - 13:31 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

The newly-established Longtown storage facility will house mission critical equipment, from body armour to spare parts ...

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