More than one million additional visitors have used the digital border process to enter the UK.
Link: One million visitors use passport eGates since expansion
Source: Gov Press Releases
South West Ireland and Midlands partner to boost economy
Companies from South West Ireland and the Midlands attend the UK launch of the Joining the Dots programme to promote stronger partnerships and collaboration
Link: South West Ireland and Midlands partner to boost economy
Source: Gov Press Releases
Bridgewater Canal tour highlights work of Coal Authority
Visit to waterway and mine water treatment scheme near Manchester.
Link: Bridgewater Canal tour highlights work of Coal Authority
Source: Gov Press Releases
Electric taxis exempt from higher tax rates as UK moves towards net zero
New incentives for taxi drivers and companies to buy zero-emission capable vehicles
Link: Electric taxis exempt from higher tax rates as UK moves towards net zero
Source: Gov Press Releases
‘Education must continue internationalist approach’, Gibb at G7
Minister Gibb met G7 education ministers in France this week and showcased the Recruitment & Retention Strategy to an international audience
Link: ‘Education must continue internationalist approach’, Gibb at G7
Source: Gov Press Releases
PM calls for international cooperation to create the foundations for success in the Western Balkans
UK will call on countries to implement commitments made at the London Western Balkans Summit in 2018.
Link: PM calls for international cooperation to create the foundations for success in the Western Balkans
Source: Gov Press Releases
PM speech on the Union: 4 July 2019
Prime Minister Theresa May gave a speech on the Union in Stirling, Scotland.
Link: PM speech on the Union: 4 July 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Foreign Office minister co-chairs 14th UK-Kuwait Joint Steering Group
Minister for the Middle East Dr Andrew Murrison has co-chaired the 14th meeting of the biannual UK-Kuwait Joint Steering Group.
Link: Foreign Office minister co-chairs 14th UK-Kuwait Joint Steering Group
Source: Gov Press Releases
Minister for Europe praises work of Western Balkans Missing Persons Group
The group comprises representatives of the domestic institutions responsible for missing persons in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia.
Link: Minister for Europe praises work of Western Balkans Missing Persons Group
Source: Gov Press Releases
The AAIB has sent a team to West Sussex
The AAIB has sent a team to investigate an accident involving an unmanned aerial vehicle.
Link: The AAIB has sent a team to West Sussex
Source: Gov Press Releases