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46,130 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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- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 13 Dec 2016
PM call with Prime Minister English of New Zealand: 13 December 2016
Prime Minister Theresa May spoke with the new Prime Minister of New Zealand, Bill English, to offer her congratulations on his appointment.
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · 13 Dec 2016
Putting small charities at the heart of public services
The expertise and knowledge of small charities should be used to help shape and deliver public services across the country, Minister for Civil Society Rob Wilson announced today.
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · 13 Dec 2016
Countryside Stewardship 2017 update
The latest round of Countryside Stewardship funding will include grants for woodland creation and reduction of flood risk.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 13 Dec 2016
Powers over licensing return to Rotherham councillors
Powers over licensing including taxi services are to return, but government-appointed commissioners will continue to oversee these decisions.
- Department for Work and Pensions · 13 Dec 2016
Pension providers making good progress on reducing fees and charges
Pension providers have made progress towards meeting the recommendations of the Independent Project Board.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 13 Dec 2016
New banning orders to stop rogue landlords in their tracks
New public consultation launched as part of a wider package of measures to crack down on rogue landlords and property agents.
- Ministry of Defence · 13 Dec 2016
uk4u Thanks! launches 2016 Christmas box appeal
Navy, Army and RAF personnel joined sponsors, supporters and trustees of the charity, uk4u Thanks!, to launch the 2016 Christmas Box campaign today.
- Department for Work and Pensions · 13 Dec 2016
A century of support: Department for Work and Pensions turns 100 years old
This week DWP turns 100 years old, marking a century of supporting people into jobs and encouraging them to save for their future.
- Environment Agency · 13 Dec 2016
Flood information centre officially opens in Kirkstall
The Team Kirkstall Regeneration Hub in Leeds provides flood information and advice to homeowners and businesses at risk of flooding.
- Environment Agency · 13 Dec 2016
Fish migration in North East beck for first time in 150 years
Wear Rivers Trust and the Environment Agency have worked together to make fish migration easier on County Durham beck.
- Highways England · 13 Dec 2016
Essential repair work begins on A120 and A12 in Essex
A £6m package of essential maintenance repairs on the A120 and A12 in Essex will begin on Monday 9 January.
- Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy · 13 Dec 2016
Government publishes steel pipeline and new procurement guidance
New data shows how the government plans to use 3 million tonnes of steel in infrastructure projects by 2020.
- Department for Work and Pensions · 13 Dec 2016
Government backs social project helping disabled people into work
A new two-year project to support people with learning disabilities and autism to find work has been launched by the government.
- HM Land Registry · 13 Dec 2016
UK House Price Index (HPI) for October 2016
The UK House Price Index shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Government press releases last updated 9 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.