Press Releases

UK targets services exports in China trade talks

UK targets services exports in China trade talks

UK deploys search and rescue team and emergency funding to support Venezuela earthquake response

The UK is releasing an initial £2 million in humanitarian funding to support the response to devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, including a deployment of specialist search and rescue personnel.

Scotland has “high potential” for new nuclear development

Technical study on suitable areas in Scotland for new nuclear published.

UK announces further support for Palestine refugees at UN pledging conference

UK to provide £23 million to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to support Palestinian refugees and deliver humanitarian assistance in Gaza and across the region.

Environment Agency launches new electric workboat on Thames

'Blackwater Joule' to become first Environment Agency zero emission workboat at Henley Royal Regatta. Second boat to set sail in East Anglia later in the year.

Over 45 miles of new walking routes open on the Suffolk coast

With over 45 miles of Suffolk coastline opens on the King Charles III England Coast Path, the public can now walk continuously from Shotley Gate to Southwold.

New report shows thousands of farm improvements reducing pollution risks

First Environment Agency Agriculture Report published, providing a national overview of the sector’s environmental performance and regulatory outcomes

£15 billion new funding boost to transform Armed Forces and keep the UK safe

Britain’s Armed Forces will be ready and equipped to fight the wars of today and the future following a landmark £15 billion investment to fund key equipment and technology.

£15 billion new funding boost to transform Armed Forces and keep the UK safe

Britain’s Armed Forces will be ready and equipped to fight the wars of today and the future following a landmark £15 billion investment to fund key equipment and technology, announced today.

UKEF launches £50 billion defence export fund to back British defence industry

New export fund to enable UK defence companies of all sizes to compete for major international contracts.

First application window for simpler, fairer and more accessible SFI opens

Small farms and those without existing ELM revenue agreements can apply today for SFI as Window 1 opens.

Change of Ambassador to Turkey: Jennifer Anderson

Ms Jennifer Elizabeth Anderson CMG has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey in succession to Ms Jill Morris CMG.

CMA consults on new requirements for Apple and Google’s mobile platforms

New measures designed to bring down prices and spur UK tech innovation.