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46,111 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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- Environment Agency · 3 Feb 2016
Flood Warning siren test at north east community event
Demonstrations of sirens at flood defences at Skinningrove.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 3 Feb 2016
Government to fast track funding for research into Zika
The government has announced a ‘rapid response’ call for research applications aimed at tackling the risk posed by the Zika virus.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 3 Feb 2016
PM call with President Obama: 2 February 2016
Prime Minister David Cameron spoke with the United States President Barack Obama on the Supporting Syria Conference taking place in London.
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · 3 Feb 2016
Broadband pilot schemes driving competition for superfast rollout contracts
New report looks at how lessons learned from trials can help extend broadband rollout to most remote parts of the UK
- Competition and Markets Authority · 3 Feb 2016
CMA publishes issues statement in Iron Mountain/Recall merger
The CMA has published an issues statement as part of its investigation into Iron Mountain’s anticipated acquisition of Recall.
- Cabinet Office · 3 Feb 2016
Government pledges to cut its offices by 75% by 2023
The new target comes as the government reveals that it has already reduced its estate by the equivalent of 336 football pitches since 2010.
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · 3 Feb 2016
UK Government protects funding for Welsh broadcaster S4C
Culture Secretary John Whittingdale confirmed new Exchequer funding from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport for 2016/17.
- Office of the Secretary of State for Wales · 3 Feb 2016
UK Government protects funding for S4C
Alun Cairns: "S4C longstanding part of UK's broadcasting landscape"
- Department for International Development · 3 Feb 2016
UK partners with Jimmy Carter to eradicate Guinea Worm
Britain is working with the Carter Center in the push to beat Guinea Worm supporting its treatment and prevention.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 3 Feb 2016
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan: Carole Crofts
Dr Carole Crofts has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Republic of Azerbaijan.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 3 Feb 2016
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Mali
The Honourable Alice Walpole has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Mali
Government press releases last updated 8 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.