Press Releases

First-time buyers to benefit from 40,000 new homes on brownfield railway land

Neighbourhoods in Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham and Cambridge will be transformed with homes, green spaces, shops and hotels.

PM meeting with the Sultan of Oman: 30 July 2025

The Prime Minister welcomed the Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik al Said, to Downing Street today.

Environment Agency urges farmers to start preparations for winter slurry storage

Environment Agency stepping up support for farmers facing slurry storage issues through another potentially difficult winter season.

PM call with Prime Minister Carney of Canada: 29 July 2025

The Prime Minister spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney this afternoon.

Businessman jailed after failing to disclose £130,000 in assets and obtaining thousands in credit during bankruptcy order

Helim Miah, from Cardiff, continued to obtain credit and operated as a company director, all while bankrupt – he has been jailed for more than four years.

Consultation opens into Rathlin Energy permit draft decision

The Environment Agency has opened a consultation into its ‘minded to’ decision to grant a permit variation to a Yorkshire company.

Appointment of Bishop of Worcester: 29 July 2025

The King has approved the nomination of The Right Reverend Hugh Edmund Nelson, for election as Bishop of Worcester

UKAEA’s RACE2Mars team wins UKSEDS Olympus Rover Trials

A team of engineering apprentices and graduates from UKAEA won first prize in the UK Students for the Exploration and Development of Space Olympus Rover Trials

RSH announces statutory appointments to the Board of Ash-Shahada Housing Association Limited

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has made three statutory appointments to the Board of Ash-Shahada Housing Association Limited (Ash-Shahada). 

Mayors and Ministers back British manufacturers and greener buses

Government ministers and metro mayors commit to greener transport and greater job opportunities across the regions.