Press Releases

Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Lebanon in September 2018

Mr Chris Rampling MBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Lebanon.

Defence Secretary strengthens Romania ties and thanks RAF crews

The Defence Secretary has announced initiatives to strengthen security ties with Romania and thanked RAF crews for their work patrolling the skies of southern Europe within NATO.

Parole Board CEO speech at "Parole: Law Policy and Practice in 2018"

Martin Jones, CEO of the Parole Board, gave a speech on “Improving independence, transparency, efficiency and effectiveness” at an event hosted by Cambridge University on 2 July 2018.

New publication showcases record investment in research and development programmes

Science Minister Sam Gyimah launches new publication which highlights our ambition for public and private sector investment in R&D to reach 2.4% of GDP by 2027.

Knife-wielding ex who attempted to stab a young mum has sentence increased

Matthew White has his sentence increased to 9 years imprisonment with an extended licence period of 5 years.

Report 09/2018: Freight train derailment at Ely West Junction

RAIB has today released its report into a freight train derailment at Ely West Junction, 14 August 2017.

Come along to flood scheme update at Forge Mill Farm

You are invited to hear more about the £32m project in Perry Barr and Witton, reducing flood risk for 1,400 properties.

Traffic commissioners report on improved service to industry and better targeting of the most serious offenders

Regulators set out their balanced approach to improving services for the compliant and tackling rule breakers .