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46,078 UK Government department press releases spanning the full archive from 2007 to today, plus House of Commons select committee reports, updated daily. Browse a day at a time, or search across every release.
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UK Government departments · 7
- Department for Work and Pensions · 4 Oct 2013
Jobseekers embrace digital revolution
The proportion of claims made online has more than doubled in a year – saving money and paving the way for Universal Credit.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 4 Oct 2013
Brighton & Hove TAKEPART wins Big Society Award
TAKEPART, a Brighton & Hove scheme to get more local people playing sport, is the latest recipient of a Big Society Award.
- Department for Education · 4 Oct 2013
New guidance on work experience published
Work experience guidance for colleges and school sixth forms has been published.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 4 Oct 2013
List of restrictive company names to be reduced
Measures to cut the list of 'sensitive' names that startup businesses must get approval for, prior to setting up, have been announced today
- Ministry of Justice · 4 Oct 2013
Automatic 'early release' axed for child rapists and terrorists
In a radical overhaul of sentencing, the Justice Secretary Chris Grayling today announced that criminals convicted of rape or attempted rape of a child or terrorism offences will no longer be automatically released at the half-way point of their prison sentence.
- Department for Transport · 4 Oct 2013
Councils urged to use parking zones to cut yellow lines
Local authorities across England are being asked to cut unsightly yellow lines as part of a government drive to rid the streets of clutter.
- Northern Ireland Office · 4 Oct 2013
Next Parades Commission to be appointed
Secretary of State launches process to recruit a new 5-member Commission to adjudicate sensitive parades
Government press releases last updated 3 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.