Press Releases

Pioneering projects to transform obesity care, backed by £85 million from government and industry

A dozen cutting-edge projects will benefit thousands of patients battling obesity across the UK.

GBE-N proudly supports the Armed Forces Community

GBE-N has received the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award

UK Government bolsters Ukraine’s economic recovery, with World Bank approving $1 billion in UK-backed finance

Ukraine’s resilience and recovery will receive a $1 billion boost through UK-backed funding

SIA inspections uncover public safety risks in night-time economy

The SIA carried out national unannounced inspections on 21 June, identifying unlicensed operatives, a counterfeit licence and licence condition breaches.

Six Governors have been appointed and four reappointed to the British Film Institute

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Tanya Cordrey, Mark Herbert, Ganan Kanagathurai, Hakan Kousetta, Ryan Prince and Jane Tranter and reappointed Monica Chadha, Elizabeth Karlsen, Edgar Wright and Laura Miele as Governors of the British Film Institute for terms of 4 years

Cambridge South station opens

This £250 million government investment cuts journey times, boosts rail links and supports further employment growth in the region.

Insolvency Service is making ‘meaningful improvements’ to the insolvency system

The latest ‘Confidence in the Regime’ report draws on the views of insolvency practitioners, directors, academics and legal professionals as well as people in debt and creditors.

Local community names new Wylfa power station

GBE-N has announced that the new nuclear plant on Anglesey will be called Gwyndod Power Station, a name chosen by the local community.

UK launches first ever taskforce to strengthen climate security

Leading security, military and academics have joined forces with the government to boost the UK’s preparedness for the security impacts of climate change.

Britain's food and farming trade attachés unlock £80m in new export opportunities 

Farming Minister Stephen Morgan welcomes Defra’s global network of agri-food attachés’ for their annual Industry Engagement Week  

Thousands of homes will be eligible for £9,000 off a heat pump

Households on heating oil across England and Wales will be eligible for £9,000 off a heat pump, helping them cut bills.

Smarter use of government land to support nature and climate

Half a million hectares to help deliver for nature recovery and climate adaptation, strengthening climate resilience