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Financial Conduct Authority
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 16:25
The FCA has started criminal proceedings against Anthony Hay, Laura Hay, Tim Stewart, Premier Finance GB Ltd and Proserv GBR Limited, for allegedly engaging in unauthorised business.
Financial Conduct Authority | Official News ReleaseThree individuals and two firms charged over alleged unauthorised business activities
10 Downing Street
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 16:20
The PM has announced two new elements of this government’s approach to boost border security and restore order to the asylum system.
10 Downing Street | Official News ReleasePM announces further funding for the National Crime Agency (NCA) and new migration returns figures
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 16:15
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority group have announced five organisations as winners of this year’s supply chain awards.
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority | Official News ReleaseNDA supply chain award winners 2024 revealed
Chartered Trading Standards Institute
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 16:10
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute responds to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill that has been introduced to Parliament today (Tuesday 5 November 2024).
Chartered Trading Standards Institute | Official News ReleaseCTSI responds to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill
techUK
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 16:05
We have had a longstanding ambition to bolster the UK's education sector and edtech market within techUK, and our latest market programme is a timely enrichment to the national dialogue on edtech.
techUK | Official News ReleaseEducation Hub
Environment Agency
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 15:25
The Environment Agency has prosecuted a Midlands company for failing to complete safety works on a Lancashire reservoir.
Environment Agency | Official News ReleaseCompany prosecuted for failing to complete reservoir safety works
Home Office
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 15:20
The Home Secretary’s speech given yesterday to the INTERPOL General Assembly in Glasgow on working together to deliver on government priorities.
Home Office | Official News ReleaseWorking with INTERPOL to deliver government priorities
Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 15:15
Ofsted has today published recordings of inspector training materials, as part of its commitment to being a more open and transparent organisation.
Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) | Official News ReleaseOfsted publishes inspector training materials
Department of Health and Social Care
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 15:10
Professor Sir Chris Whitty writes for The Times on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.
Department of Health and Social Care | Official News ReleaseProtecting children, families and vulnerable from tobacco harms
Scottish Government
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 15:05
A new plan to attract responsible private investment into natural capital markets has been launched for Scotland.
Scottish Government | Official News ReleaseAttracting private investment in nature
RUSI
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 14:25
North Korea’s entry into the Russia–Ukraine war has globalised the conflict, intensifying the risks as Ukraine faces two highly militarised adversaries.
RUSI | Official News ReleaseNorth Korea Enters the Fray: Must Ukraine Win a Third World War on its Own?
Government Actuary's Department
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 14:20
GAD is to take part as a host board in the Boardroom Apprentice programme. Successful applicants will get a year-long learning and development placement.
Government Actuary's Department | Official News ReleaseGAD is a host board for next UK Boardroom Apprentice programme
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 14:15
Information Commissioner's Office
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 14:10
Aiden Clarkson, Senior Upstream Regulation Officer at the Information Commissioner’s Office has written a blog for the National Education Nature Park on the importance of knowing your information rights.
Information Commissioner's Office | Official News ReleaseEmpowering young people to learn more about their local environment
Welsh Government
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 14:05
A new law has been laid before Parliament today, which could create the first smoke-free generation.
Welsh Government | Official News ReleaseTime to ‘stub it out’ for a generation
Environment Agency
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 13:25
On 1 November 2024 the Environment Agency re-opened the initial consultation into an environmental permit application for an incinerator near Swadlincote.
Environment Agency | Official News ReleaseEA re-opens initial consultation for Swadlincote incinerator
Association of Police and Crime Commissioners
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 13:20
The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners’ Joint Lead on Criminal Justice, Danielle Stone, yesterday responded to a Ministry of Justice announcement ending lifetime licenses for rehabilitated offenders who received indefinite sentences for public protection (IPPs).
Association of Police and Crime Commissioners | Official News ReleaseAPCC welcomes lifting of "lifetime licences" for released IPP offenders
Met Office
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 13:15
Despite the first named storm of the year, October has been a fairly typical month for UK weather.
Met Office | Official News Release
An average October comes to a close
Charity Commission
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 13:10
From 28-30 October, charity regulators from eight nations gathered in the UK for a three-day meeting.
Charity Commission | Official News ReleaseJoint communique from International Charity Regulator leaders
Scottish Government
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 13:05
The Chief Statistician has released statistics on the reliefs and exemptions from non-domestic rates that were in place on 1 June 2024.
Scottish Government | Official News ReleaseNon-domestic rates relief statistics
NHS England
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 12:33
Tens of thousands of people who have a stroke could be diagnosed and treated sooner as new data found that the average time between onset of first symptoms and a 999 call being made was nearly an hour and a half.
NHS England | Official News ReleaseNHS launches major new stroke campaign as thousands delay calling 999 by nearly 90 minutes
Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC - formerly IPCC)
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 12:25
A disciplinary panel has ruled that a former Derbyshire Constabulary officer who sent sexually explicit messages to a vulnerable woman, would have been dismissed had he not resigned.
Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC - formerly IPCC) | Official News ReleaseGross misconduct proven against ex-Derbyshire PC who formed inappropriate relationship
Chatham House
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 12:20
Both presidential candidates will pursue US tech dominance but differ on the means to achieve it.
Chatham House | Official News ReleaseHarris and Trump's shared goal masks a fundamental AI policy divide
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations)
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 12:15
CBI has responded to The National Energy System Operator's report.
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) | Official News ReleaseCBI responds to The National Energy System Operator's report
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 12:10
The government is set to partner with Oxford Nanopore, which uses technology to rapidly diagnose a range of cancers, along with rare and infectious diseases
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology | Official News ReleaseUK to create world-first 'early warning system' for pandemics
Scottish Government
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 12:05
A report published on behalf of the Wellbeing Economy Governments partnership, detailing group activity and engagement from October 2023 - September 2024.
Scottish Government | Official News ReleaseWellbeing Economy Governments Annual Engagement Report
techUK
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 11:25
techUK is excited to announce the release of its latest report highlighting the crucial role of the data centres sector as the backbone of the UK's digital economy.
techUK | Official News ReleasetechUK Report - Foundations For The Future: How Data Centres Can Supercharge UK Economic Growth
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 11:20
The UN Biodiversity Summit (CBD COP 16) being held in Cali, Colombia concluded over the weekend.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Official News ReleaseCOP 16 concludes: UK back on the global stage urging action on nature recovery and supporting 30by30 goals
National Audit Office Press Releases
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 11:15
Publishing a target date for the completion of dangerous cladding remediation works and providing greater transparency on remediation performance are two key recommendations arising from a new National Audit Office report.
National Audit Office Press Releases | Official News ReleaseGovernment should publish a target date for ending cladding remediation
HM Treasury
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 11:10
US firm confirms £500m investment in biomedical research, supporting government’s plan to attract private investment and grow the UK economy.
HM Treasury | Official News ReleaseBusiness "ready to support" UK with £500m investment following Chancellor's first budget
RUSI
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 11:05
After more than a decade of the largest war in Europe since the Second World War, the West can no longer ignore the fact that the tipping point of the global balance of power lies in Ukraine.
RUSI | Official News ReleaseThe West Must Stop Protecting Russia from the Consequences of its Actions
10 Downing Street
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 10:20
Our Budget will help to fix the NHS and rebuild Britain, while making sure working people don’t face higher taxes in their payslips.
10 Downing Street | Official News ReleaseWhat you need to know from the Budget
Ministry of Defence
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 10:15
New Juno satellite to support military operations will be designed and built in the UK.
Ministry of Defence | Official News ReleaseSatellite deal signed for advanced military tech
Department of Health and Social Care
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 10:10
The government will introduce plans for tougher action to protect people from the harms of smoking in the Tobacco and Vapes Bill today.
Department of Health and Social Care | Official News ReleaseSmoking ban introduced to protect children and most vulnerable
Scottish Government
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 10:05
Jobs and sectors dependent on sustainable natural world.
Scottish Government | Official News ReleaseNature’s role in economy
Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 09:25
We are offering funding of up to £7,500 for multiple civil society organisations in Britain to provide in-person evidence to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights to inform its 7th periodic review of the United Kingdom.
Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) | Official News ReleaseFunding available for organisations in Britain to give evidence to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Children’s Commissioner
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 09:20
A new report from the Children’s Commissioner has raised concerns about the quality and consistency of support for some of England’s most vulnerable children, with decisions about their care often driven by local capacity and resource rather than the needs of families.
Children’s Commissioner | Official News ReleaseWhat is this plan for? The purpose and content of children in need plans
Information Commissioner's Office
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 09:10
We are seeking permission to appeal the judgment of the Upper Tribunal (Tribunal) on DSG Retail Limited (DSG) to the Court of Appeal.
Information Commissioner's Office | Official News ReleaseInformation Commissioner seeks permission to appeal DSG Retail Ltd ruling
Welsh Government
Tuesday 05 November 2024 @ 09:05
With Talk Money Week underway, Social Justice Secretary Jane Hutt is encouraging people to check what financial support they’re eligible to receive and might be missing out on, including pension credit.
Welsh Government | Official News ReleaseCheck what financial support you might be entitled to