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46,088 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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- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 7 Dec 2015
New garden towns to create thousands of new homes
Two new garden towns are being supported with £1.1 million of new funding that will help deliver thousands of homes for aspiring homeowners.
- Department for Work and Pensions · 7 Dec 2015
Record numbers of women in work as government delivers on its pledge to support people into jobs
The number of women in employment has hit a record 14.6 million, with nearly 1 million (975,000) more women in work than 5 years ago.
- Environment Agency · 7 Dec 2015
Environment Agency urges vigilance as ongoing flood impacts continue across northern England today
The Environment Agency is urging communities in northern England to remain vigilant as recovery from the exceptional floods continues, particularly as further rainfall is expected tonight (Monday 7 December).
- National Infrastructure Commission · 7 Dec 2015
Trans-Pennine Tunnel Study: response from Lord Adonis, Chair of the National Infrastructure Commission
'It is time to make the North a powerhouse again – and we can only do that with a new era of infrastructure investment.'
- Department for International Development · 7 Dec 2015
Britain and US unite to power up Africa
Launch of new partnership between the UK's Energy Africa and the US's Power Africa Initiative.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 7 Dec 2015
First wave of Starter Homes to begin with £8 million government funding
The funding will help 27 sites across the country prepare for the first Starter Homes to be built.
- Environment Agency · 7 Dec 2015
Do you have what it takes to help reduce flood risk across Wessex?
The Environment Agency it is looking for an enthusiastic person to get involved in managing flood risk in Wessex.
- Rail Accident Investigation Branch · 7 Dec 2015
Report 19/2015: Container detachments, Cumbria and Lincolnshire
RAIB has released its report into containers detaching from freight trains at Scout Green, 7 March 2015 & Deeping St Nicholas, 31 March 2015.
- Office of the Secretary of State for Wales · 7 Dec 2015
Be prepared to pay new National Living Wage, UK Government urges Britain’s bosses
Firms advised to take simple steps now as poll reveals 93% of bosses support initiative, with majority believing it will boost productivity and retain staff.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 7 Dec 2015
Be prepared to pay new National Living Wage, government urges Britain’s bosses
Firms advised to take simple steps now as poll reveals 93% of bosses support initiative, with majority believing it will boost productivity and retain staff.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 7 Dec 2015
Prime Minister: This is a government that delivers
David Cameron delivered keynote speech and announced plans for expansion of shared ownership, free hours of childcare and more apprenticeships.
Government press releases last updated 3 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.