Press Releases

The Great British Broadband Boost

Up to £645m to become available to help take superfast speeds to hardest to reach places in the UK

Hurricane Irma: More than 20 tonnes of UK aid on its way to the Caribbean

Shelter kits and solar lanterns are on their way to the Caribbean to provide immediate relief to people who have seen their homes destroyed.

PM statement following COBR meeting on Hurricane Irma: 8 Sept 2017

The Prime Minister gave a statement today following the COBR meeting she chaired on Hurricane Irma.

Angling championship aids Tees research

Contest survey provides valuable data for fisheries management

Environment Agency carry out water quality tests on Clacton beach

Works to improve water quality are being carried out at bathing waters across the area, including some additional sampling at Clacton.

Joint advice to help solicitors beat property fraud

New advice developed jointly by HM Land Registry and the Law Society will help solicitors spot and avoid ever-evolving threats of fraud.

Environment Agency’s work helps canoeists navigate River Stour

Environment Agency officers have been working hard this summer to clear a key river route of debris and help restore infrastructure.

Schools around the country to stamp out LGBT bullying

More than 1,000 schools will launch projects as part of £3 million initiative led by the Government Equalities Office.

Liverpool man jailed for selling dodgy ED medicines

A Liverpool man has been jailed for the illegal importation and sale of unlicensed medicines.

Rare bust of Queen Victoria by master sculptor at risk of leaving the UK

Arts minister steps in to prevent unique piece from export