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46,025 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 Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · 25 Aug 2017
New fund launched to reduce litter through innovative projects
Local communities urged to get 'smart' on tackling litter with launch of the new Government Litter Innovation Fund
- Home Office · 25 Aug 2017
8,500 refugees arrive on the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme
More than 8,500 Syrian refugees have been resettled in the UK under the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement (VPR) scheme, new figures have revealed.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 25 Aug 2017
Government completes large-scale fire safety testing programme
The final wall cladding combination has passed and meets current Building Regulations guidance.
- Highways England · 25 Aug 2017
A2 junction upgrades win backing
A proposed £125 million pound upgrade for two busy junctions along the A2 in north Kent has been announced today by Highways England (Friday 25 August).
- Competition and Markets Authority · 25 Aug 2017
CMA provisionally clears Cardtronics and DirectCash Payments merger
The CMA has provisionally cleared the acquisition by Cardtronics of rival ATM provider DirectCash Payments, following an in-depth investigation.
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · 25 Aug 2017
Rare Scottish seal matrix at risk of leaving the UK
Arts minister steps in to prevent unique object from export.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 25 Aug 2017
Minister for the Middle East visits the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel
Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt completes 3-day visit (21 to 23 August) to the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel.
Government press releases last updated 26 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.