Press Releases

Social Housing Bill to strengthen homelessness prevention and protect social housing stock

New amendments to the Social Housing Bill will deliver stronger protections for homeless households.

Leeds review sets out terms of reference for investigation

Independent review into Leeds maternity and neonatal care sets out terms of reference for investigation.

Government explores buying trains over leasing in new rail strategy

Passengers will benefit from more reliable trains, better connectivity and a greener railway across the UK.

England's only natural world heritage site has a birthday

The Jurassic Coast marks 25 years old as England's only natural world heritage site. Work continues to protect the coast's geology and wildlife

Customers urged to claim debt relief order refund from the Insolvency Service before the end of the year

The Insolvency Service is encouraging anyone who paid for a debt relief order (DRO) but did not submit their application to get in touch for a refund.

New research ship to be built in Britain, boosting British shipbuilding and transforming UK ocean science 

Government to invest in a new sea monitoring ship to be built in UK shipyards, creating British jobs. 

More overseas firms enticed to buy British

Overseas buyers will be offered a new UK Export Finance loan guarantee to incentivise buying goods and services from British companies.

Transport Secretary to nationalise Avanti West Coast services at first opportunity

From 7 March 2027, Avanti West Coast's services will be nationalised to improve infrastructure, cut delays and improve the passenger experience.