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Charity gets £168,000 from Lincolnshire environmental offenders

Environment Agency

Environment Agency investigations into waste and water offences across Lincolnshire have secured £168,000 for a Lincolns...

The United Kingdom remains resolute and unwavering in its commitment to Ukraine: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Statement by Ambassador Kate Foster, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine....

Melanie Ward appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Melanie Ward appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Scotland Office....

Top Ten Imported Veterinary Medicines – Quarterly Report 1 April to 30 June 2026

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Details of certificates issued under the Special Import System for the top ten veterinary medicines imported between 1 A...

Government to support evacuated residents in Coalsnaughton

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

UK government to support residents of evacuated homes in Coalsnaughton....

Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: updates to advice pages and other information

Planning Inspectorate

The Planning Inspectorate has updated advice and information supporting nationally significant infrastructure projects f...

Machinery of Government changes: Fact Sheet

Cabinet Office

Details on changes to the machinery of government...

Discontinuation report 01/2026: Derailment of a tram at Piccadilly tram stop, Manchester

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its discontinuation report into the derailment of a tram at Piccadilly tram stop, Manchester, 5 ...

UKHSA updates heat health alerts across England

UK Health Security Agency

An amber heat-health alert has been issued for the East Midlands, East of England, South East and London....

Recruitment for a Team Leader of Regulatory Operations

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Team Leader for Regulatory Operations, working on internal databases for the wider Regulatory Affairs Section. ...

Recruitment for the Head of Application Management

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Head of Application Management, working on applications received in respect of Veterinary Medicinal products....

UK pension giants join forces to unlock £1bn to back Britain’s innovators

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Pension fund could be used to back the next generation of high-growth British science and technology companies....

UK strengthens commitment to global development as Foreign Secretary becomes UK Governor to the World Bank

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband to act as UK Governor to the World Bank...

Fourth company director disqualified for role in £13.9 million Barclays ‘scam’

The Insolvency Service

Director failed to act with reasonable care, skill and diligence ...

RSH considers compulsory deregistration of Easy Housing Association

Regulator of Social Housing

The Regulator of Social Housing is considering removing Easy Housing Association from the register of social housing pro...

Fleet of spy drones to equip British soldiers and back jobs in South West England and Wales

Ministry of Defence

British soldiers will be better protected and more lethal on the battlefield as a new investment of up to £400 million w...

Big win for Scotch whisky as US tariffs are lifted

Whisky products will have zero tariffs in the US from today ...

How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC

Central Arbitration Committee

The submission of applications and complaints to the CAC....

Cross-government roundtable explores climate scenarios

Government Actuary's Department

GAD and the IFoA brought together 8 government organisations in London Climate Action Week to explore climate scenarios ...

Anti-dumping measure maintained on bikes from China

Trade Remedies Authority

An anti-dumping measure on bicycles and certain bicycle parts imported from China will be maintained until August 2029 f...

PM puts new offer on the table to businesses in first talks with industry groups: 24 July 2026

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister has held his first calls with business representative organisations where he set out a new offer from...

Bluetongue: latest situation

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Overview of current bluetongue cases, risk level, vaccinations and restrictions....

Commonwealth Games return to Glasgow with UK Government backing

Secretary of State Douglas Alexander joined His Majesty The King, Her Majesty The Queen and the Prime Minister at the 20...

AI to power change at the heart of government as Lord Vallance appointed chair of new PM AI Taskforce

Cabinet Office

For the first time, AI will be positioned at the very centre of government, thanks to the launch of the PM’s new AI Task...

Five Board Members appointed to the UK Sport Board

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Michelle Dite, Charlotte Samuelson, John Steele and Dame Sarah Storey have been appointed, and Rachel Baillache reappoin...

Chief Executive appointed to HM Land Registry

HM Land Registry

Iain Banfield has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of HM Land Registry....

Prime Minister’s opening remarks to staff following his arrival at No 10 North: 24 July 2026

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Prime Minister Andy Burnham's remarks to staff following his arrival at No 10 North. ...

Historic tariff-free Scotch whisky shipment bound for United States

Department for Business and Trade

Boost for whisky producers as tariffs removed for shipments bound for US...

Mock trial builds understanding of civil litigation process

Civil Nuclear Constabulary

CNC's Legal Services hosted a mock civil trial, giving officers and partners practical insight into court proceedings, e...

No summer shortcut for safe weight loss

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

As demand for weight-loss medicines continues to rise, the MHRA is reminding people how to use GLP-1 medicines safely, s...