Category: Gov Press Releases

Councils awarded almost £1.3 million to find solutions for how digital technology can improve services for the public.

Link: Press release: Innovative digital projects to improve public services win funding
Source: Gov Press Releases

FATF report recognises the effectiveness of the Commission’s work as a civil regulator in protecting charities from harm

Link: Press release: Charity regulator welcomes Financial Action Task Force report
Source: Gov Press Releases

People in Swindon will benefit from improved facilities at two of the city’s courts following £2.6m of government funding.

Link: Press release: Swindon court users to benefit from £2.6m government investment
Source: Gov Press Releases

The Welsh Secretary will visit Cardiff based CatSci as part of his ongoing work to support Welsh businesses as Britain prepares to leave the EU.

Link: Press release: Alun Cairns: “This deal delivers the certainty that Welsh businesses and employers need, protecting jobs and livelihoods.”
Source: Gov Press Releases

The tree pest eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) has been discovered in Kent

Link: Press release: Forestry Commission act on tree pest detected in Kent
Source: Gov Press Releases

Around 30 ministers from government will visit all corners of the UK today (7 December) to speak with local communities about how the Brexit deal delivers for working people, families and employers.

Link: Press release: Ministers visit every nation and region in the UK to talk about local benefits of Brexit deal
Source: Gov Press Releases

Multimillion boost for England’s creative industries

Link: Press release: £20 million to boost creative industries across England
Source: Gov Press Releases

Expert developer and regeneration specialist St. Modwen Properties PLC is to begin drawing down the funds from the £75 million Homes England infrastructure loan this month – unlocking and accelerating the construction of more than 13,000 new homes across England over the next seven years.

Link: Press release: Construction of thousands of new homes to be accelerated following Homes England loan to St. Modwen
Source: Gov Press Releases

Homes England has acquired land in Coventry to deliver hundreds of homes.

Link: Press release: Homes England acquisition boosts housing in Coventry
Source: Gov Press Releases

Scottish Secretary David Mundell has given a speech on the PM’s Brexit deal.

Link: Press release: David Mundell speaks on PM’s Brexit Deal
Source: Gov Press Releases