European Commission appoints new Directors-General to its departments for energy and for trade, and names new Chief Operating Officer
The European Commission has today decided to appoint Ms Ditte Juul Jørgensen, currently the head of Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager's private office, to the position of Director-General...
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 13:17
New €100 million fund set up to support European clean energy investments
Breakthrough Energy Ventures Europe (BEV-E), a new €100 million investment fund was established by the European Commission...
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 13:13
Mayors call for Northern franchise to be terminated
The Mayors of Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region have called on the Transport Secretary to terminate Northern’s rail franchise as soon as possible...
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 10:20
Regulators launch consultation on professional driver conduct guidance
The Senior Traffic Commissioner for Great Britain has today called on professional drivers, commercial vehicle operators, legal representatives and road safety stakeholders...
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 10:02
More than 380,000 people in Gaza will receive live-saving medical treatment with help from UK aid
The new Minister for the Middle East, Dr Andrew Murrison, has today announced a new package of UK aid which will help to provide life-saving treatment...
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 09:07
Guidance on decommissioning of offshore installations and pipelines
Decommissioning programmes, including dates, locations, installations decommissioned, method of decommissioning and close-out reports where available...
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 09:04
Police seize more than 10,000 knives in one week, says NPCC
A week of intensified action on knife crime has resulted in police arresting 1372 people, including 516 for a knife related offence...
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 00:01
Service sector optimism, profits and volumes fall, according to CBI
Business conditions across the services sector continued to fall sharply in the three months to May, with sentiment, business volumes and profitability all declining...
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 00:01
Guidance published for first responders to report modern slavery
The Home Office has published guidance on how first responders can report cases of modern slavery and human trafficking in the UK...
Tuesday, 28 May 2019 16:25
Four Trustees reappointed to the Sport England Board
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has reappointed Chris Grant and Andy Long from 9 September 2019 and Ian Cumming and Karen Pickering...
Tuesday, 28 May 2019 14:36