Category: Gov Press Releases

The Communities Secretary has appointed a new member to the Homes England board.

Link: Press release: New Homes England board member appointed
Source: Gov Press Releases

Two companies have been placed in provisional liquidation following applications to the court by the Insolvency Service.

Link: Press release: Two companies placed in provisional liquidation
Source: Gov Press Releases

Ban on the outdoor use of metaldehyde introduced to protect wildlife

Link: Press release: Restrictions on the use of metaldehyde to protect wildlife
Source: Gov Press Releases

An accountant has been disqualified from running companies after he helped one of his clients to defraud creditors of more than £1.65 million.

Link: Press release: Accountant banned for assisting client to defraud creditors
Source: Gov Press Releases

A skin cream claiming to be a natural Chinese herbal remedy for treating eczema, contains a potentially harmful steroid and should not be used, warns the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

Link: Press release: Herbal skin cream found to contain steroids
Source: Gov Press Releases

The State of the Estate 2018 report shows that the size of the government estate has been reduced by 156,000 square metres over the past year – the equivalent of 13 Trafalgar Squares.

Link: Press release: Government sees dramatic reduction in the size of its estate
Source: Gov Press Releases

Work at Garrigill culvert, Carrshield tailings dam and Nenthead car park nearing completion.

Link: Press release: Water and Abandoned Metal Mines projects in North Pennines progress well
Source: Gov Press Releases

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Link: Press release: UK House Price Index for October 2018
Source: Gov Press Releases

Sir Andrew Dilnot has been appointed Chair of the government’s new Geospatial Commission, and Nigel Clifford has been confirmed as Deputy Chair.

Link: Press release: Chair and Deputy Chair appointed to the Geospatial Commission
Source: Gov Press Releases

Providers being investigated for an issue regarding their compliance with the Governance and Financial Viability Standard are added to the regulator’s GUR list.

Link: Press release: Grading under review for Ongo Homes Limited
Source: Gov Press Releases