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UK appoints new Trade Commissioner to lead UK-MEAP trade and investment relationship

The UK’s Department for Business and Trade has today appointed Oliver Christian as His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) to the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan...

Thursday, 3 August 2023 13:27

Scottish Government signs agreement with Brittany on green energy

A cooperation agreement with the French region of Brittany aims to strengthen Scotland’s position as a leader in Europe’s offshore renewables industry...

Thursday, 3 August 2023 13:22

The government's response to the Adult Social Care Committee report

The government’s formal response to the House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee report, ‘A “gloriously ordinary life”: spotlight on adult social care’...

Thursday, 3 August 2023 13:18

£1.6m funding awarded to support carers in Northern Ireland

The Northern Ireland Department of Health has announced the allocation of more than £1.6million in the fourth and final round of grants from the Support for Carers Fund...

Thursday, 3 August 2023 11:30

£33 million joint investment to boost skills, support jobs and bolster green manufacturing in UK life sciences industry

£33 million of joint government and industry investment with leading global firm Kindeva Drug Delivery in UK medicines manufacturing will ensure a new generation...

Thursday, 3 August 2023 09:20

Chip innovators join forces with government to steer future of UK semiconductor sector

Experts working at semiconductor titans such as Arm, IQE and PragmatIC will meet with Technology Minister Paul Scully today...

Thursday, 3 August 2023 09:10

Energy security boost with multi-million backing for renewables

A multi-million-pound boost for cleaner, more secure energy will make Britain the ‘first choice’ for investors, Grant Shapps said today...

Thursday, 3 August 2023 09:08

£43 million for A38 to tackle congestion and create jobs in Worcestershire

Residents in the West Midlands will benefit from reduced road congestion and a boost to the local economy and jobs, with work soon starting on crucial upgrades to the A38 Bromsgrove corridor...

Thursday, 3 August 2023 09:05

Abandon interest rates rises, says Shadow Monetary Policy Committee

The Institute of Economic Affairs’ Shadow Monetary Policy Committee (SMPC) have said that further rate increases could harm the UK economy...

Thursday, 3 August 2023 00:01

Council-maintained schools continue to outperform academies – new LGA research

Schools that remain within their council have continued to outshine those that converted to academies, according to new research commissioned by the Local Government Association...

Thursday, 3 August 2023 00:01