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Think Tanks news
IEA - Brace for Budget tax increases
Think Tanks
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 16:25

Tom Clougherty, Executive Director at the Institute of Economic Affairs responds to the Spending Review

Think Tanks | Official News Release
IEA - Brace for Budget tax increases
Transport for London news
Gallows Corner junction to close from 23 June until September as part of next phase
Transport for London
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 16:20

Built in the 1970s, the flyover requires major strengthening to ensure it can serve Londoners for generations to come

Transport for London | Official News Release
Gallows Corner junction to close from 23 June until September as part of next phase
Welsh Government news
Welsh Government responds to UK Spending Review
Welsh Government
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 16:15

Communities across Wales will benefit from a significant uplift in funding after yesterday's UK Government Spending Review.

Welsh Government | Official News Release
Welsh Government responds to UK Spending Review
Scottish Government news
Scotland’s unpaid carers over £4,400 better off
Scottish Government
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 16:10

Carers urged to check for financial support during Carers Week.

Scottish Government | Official News Release
Scotland’s unpaid carers over £4,400 better off
NHS England news
NHS waiting list hits two-year low as staff work to ‘turn the tide’
NHS England
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 16:05

The NHS waiting list has fallen to its lowest level in two years, the first April drop since 2008*, as health chiefs hailed staff for continuing to tackle demand and drive progress for patients.

NHS England | Official News Release
NHS waiting list hits two-year low as staff work to ‘turn the tide’
Think Tanks news
The King's Fund responds to the Comprehensive Spending Review
Think Tanks
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 15:25

Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive of The King’s Fund responded to the Comprehensive Spending Review

Think Tanks | Official News Release
The King's Fund responds to the Comprehensive Spending Review
Transport for London news
New pocket Tube map artwork by Agnes Denes calls on Londoners to see the world differently
Transport for London
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 15:20

New pocket Tube map cover design by esteemed conceptual artist Agnes Denes reimagines the globe in electrified form, mirroring how the London Underground map reconfigures the capital

Transport for London | Official News Release
New pocket Tube map artwork by Agnes Denes calls on Londoners to see the world differently
Welsh Government news
One of UK’s largest road projects officially opens
Welsh Government
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 15:15

One of the UK’s largest and most technically challenging road projects has officially opened, completing the £2 billion Heads of the Valleys Road upgrade programme helping to deliver better transport and fix our roads.

Welsh Government | Official News Release
One of UK’s largest road projects officially opens
Parliamentary Committees and Public Enquiries news
UK must not protect friends at expense of international humanitarian law, MPs argue in report
Parliamentary Committees and Public Enquiries
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 15:10
NHS England news
Millions to benefit from NHS robot drive
NHS England
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 15:05

Millions of patients will benefit from cutting-edge NHS robotic surgery over the next decade as part of radical plans to cut waiting times.

NHS England | Official News Release
Millions to benefit from NHS robot drive
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) news
CBI - Spending Review 2025 a downpayment on hardwiring growth mission into government
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations)
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 14:25

Rain Newton-Smith, Chief Executive, CBI commented on the Spending Review published yesterday and presented by the Chancellor to the House of Commons

WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) | Official News Release
CBI - Spending Review 2025 a downpayment on hardwiring growth mission into government
Environment Agency news
Yorkshire second region in England to move into drought status
Environment Agency
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 14:20

Yorkshire has become the second region to enter drought status following the driest spring in 132 years.

Environment Agency | Official News Release
Yorkshire second region in England to move into drought status
HM Treasury news
Chancellor invests in Britain’s renewal with up to 4 million additional NHS tests and procedures over the next five years
HM Treasury
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 14:15

Families across the country will benefit from this investment in the NHS, delivering up to 4 million additional NHS tests and procedures over the next five years.

HM Treasury | Official News Release
Chancellor invests in Britain’s renewal with up to 4 million additional NHS tests and procedures over the next five years
Government Legal Department news
Apply to join the Attorney General’s Senior Treasury Counsel (Civil) Group
Government Legal Department
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 14:10

Applications to join the Attorney General’s Senior Treasury Counsel (Civil) Group are now open

Government Legal Department | Official News Release
Apply to join the Attorney General’s Senior Treasury Counsel (Civil) Group
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs news
Environment Secretary leads a new push with business to restore nature
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 14:05

Environment Secretary Steve Reed has brought business leaders and investors together to scale up private investment in nature

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Official News Release
Environment Secretary leads a new push with business to restore nature
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) news
CIPD - Greater ambition from government needed to power progress and performance in UK workplaces
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations)
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 13:25

Tackling challenges around skills, productivity and the health of the workforce requires more joined-up thinking and investment from the government, says the CIPD in response to the Spending Review

WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) | Official News Release
CIPD - Greater ambition from government needed to power progress and performance in UK workplaces
National Crime Agency news
Hunt for men wanted over drugs offences
National Crime Agency
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 13:20

National Crime Agency investigators are appealing for information to help find three men wanted in connection with the supply of class A drugs.

National Crime Agency | Official News Release
Hunt for men wanted over drugs offences
Welsh Government news
Branching out: Ten new sites join National Forest for Wales
Welsh Government
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 13:15

People across Wales will benefit from increased access to nature as ten new woodland sites join the National Forest for Wales network.

Welsh Government | Official News Release
Branching out: Ten new sites join National Forest for Wales
FDA news
‘Disappointing’ lack of workforce plan leaves more questions than answers over Spending Review cuts, says FDA
FDA
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 13:10

Following the publication of the 2025 Spending Review, the FDA has expressed disappointment at the lack of a civil service workforce plan.

FDA | Official News Release
‘Disappointing’ lack of workforce plan leaves more questions than answers over Spending Review cuts, says FDA
Homeless Link news
Homeless Link responds to Comprehensive Spending Review
Homeless Link
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 13:05

On 11 June, Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the first Comprehensive Spending Review of the Labour government, which is expected to set the Government’s spending priorities for the remainder of this Parliament.

Homeless Link | Official News Release
Homeless Link responds to Comprehensive Spending Review
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) news
NHS Confederation - Lord Victor Adebowale opens NHS ConfedExpo 2025
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations)
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 12:25

Lord Victor Adebowale's opening address to delegates at this year's NHS ConfedExpo in Manchester.

WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) | Official News Release
NHS Confederation - Lord Victor Adebowale opens NHS ConfedExpo 2025
Buckingham Palace news
The Duke of Edinburgh marks 100 Years of Elstree Studios
Buckingham Palace
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 12:20

The Duke of Edinburgh has visited Elstree Studios in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, as they commence their centenary celebrations.

Buckingham Palace | Official News Release
The Duke of Edinburgh marks 100 Years of Elstree Studios
Electoral Commission news
NI political parties accept £437,613 in donations in first quarter of 2025
Electoral Commission
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 12:15

Political parties registered in Northern Ireland reported accepting £437,613 in donations and public funds during the first quarter of 2025 (January to March), according to figures published tuesday this week by the Electoral Commission. (Opens in new window) 

Electoral Commission | Official News Release
NI political parties accept £437,613 in donations in first quarter of 2025
FDA news
FDA at TUC Disabled Workers’ Conference 2025
FDA
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 12:10

Last week, an FDA delegation attended the TUC’s 2025 Disabled Workers’ Conference, held at the Bournemouth International Centre. The conference brings together delegates from across the union movement to discuss, debate, and decide motions on issues affecting disabled workers.

FDA | Official News Release
FDA at TUC Disabled Workers’ Conference 2025
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero news
£2.5 billion for world-first prototype fusion energy plant
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 12:05

The record funding announced this week shows the UK government’s firm commitment to clean, sustainable energy in Nottinghamshire.

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero | Official News Release
£2.5 billion for world-first prototype fusion energy plant
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) news
NHS Confederation - NHS funding boost welcome but capital shortfall remains
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations)
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 11:25
Environment Agency news
Officers start digging into hazardous waste soil crime
Environment Agency
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 11:20

Hauliers in Devon and Cornwall will be asked for more detail on how they deal with waste soils.

Environment Agency | Official News Release
Officers start digging into hazardous waste soil crime
Association of Police and Crime Commissioners news
APCC leads comment on the Comprehensive Spending Review
Association of Police and Crime Commissioners
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 11:15

APCC Joint Leads for Funding and Finance, Roger Hirst and Joy Allen, have commented following publication of the Government’s Comprehensive Spending Review.

Association of Police and Crime Commissioners | Official News Release
APCC leads comment on the Comprehensive Spending Review
Buckingham Palace news
The Queen celebrates 30 years of The Women's Prize for Fiction
Buckingham Palace
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 11:10

The Queen joined shortlisted authors and former winners yesterday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Women's Prize for Fiction at Bedford Square, ahead of tomorrow's award ceremony.

Buckingham Palace | Official News Release
The Queen celebrates 30 years of The Women's Prize for Fiction
Ministry of Defence news
Lost World War One Soldier Found in France
Ministry of Defence
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 11:05

Relatives of a World War 1 Derbyshire soldier gathered in France today to witness his burial with full military honours alongside his comrades - more than a century after he was killed in action.  

Ministry of Defence | Official News Release
Lost World War One Soldier Found in France
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) news
NHS Confederation announces launch of new communications agency
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations)
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 10:25

Creative agency to provide bespoke communications services to NHS, public sector and voluntary sector organisations across the UK.

WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) | Official News Release
NHS Confederation announces launch of new communications agency
Environment Agency news
MVV Environmental gets permit for Canford energy from waste site
Environment Agency
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 10:20

Environmental permit sets out strict conditions on operation of the proposed site at Poole in Dorset

Environment Agency | Official News Release
MVV Environmental gets permit for Canford energy from waste site
HM Treasury news
Spending Review: Billions to back Scottish jobs
HM Treasury
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 10:15

UK Government’s Plan for Change delivers record settlement for Scottish Government with an extra £9.1 billion over the SR period to deliver public services

HM Treasury | Official News Release
Spending Review: Billions to back Scottish jobs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs news
Badger TB vaccinations increase to a record high
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 10:10

Record levels of badger vaccination as part of new approach to move towards non-lethal disease control

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Official News Release
Badger TB vaccinations increase to a record high
Foreign,Commonwealth and Development Office news
UK-EU Agreement in Respect of Gibraltar: Joint statement
Foreign,Commonwealth and Development Office
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 10:05

A joint statement from the UK, European Commission, Spain and Gibraltar following talks yesterday (11 June) in Brussels.

Foreign,Commonwealth and Development Office | Official News Release
UK-EU Agreement in Respect of Gibraltar: Joint statement
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) news
LGA statement on Spending Review
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations)
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 09:25

Cllr Louise Gittins, Chair of the Local Government Association, which represents councils responds to the Spending Review

WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) | Official News Release
LGA statement on Spending Review
Department for Business & Trade news
Employment reforms will ‘help solve UK’s Productivity Puzzle’
Department for Business & Trade
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 09:20

Employment reforms will help 'solve UK's Productivity Puzzle', Employment Rights Minister Justin Madders set out to global leaders in Geneva yesterday.

Department for Business & Trade | Official News Release
Employment reforms will ‘help solve UK’s Productivity Puzzle’
Wales Office news
Chancellor pledges at least £445 million of rail investment as part of biggest ever Welsh funding boost
Wales Office
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 09:15

Major transport upgrade to drive growth and unlock economic potential across Wales, as UK Government delivers on Plan for Change.   

Wales Office | Official News Release
Chancellor pledges at least £445 million of rail investment as part of biggest ever Welsh funding boost
Parliamentary Committees and Public Enquiries news
Review of House of Lords committee activity 2024-25
Parliamentary Committees and Public Enquiries
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 09:10

The House of Lords Liaison Committee this week published its report on committee activity in 2024-25.

Parliamentary Committees and Public Enquiries | Official News Release
Review of House of Lords committee activity 2024-25
10 Downing Street news
PM call with Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez
10 Downing Street
Thursday 12 June 2025 @ 09:05

The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez yesterday evening, following yesterday’s historic agreement to secure the future of Gibraltar.

10 Downing Street | Official News Release
PM call with Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez

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