UK Government

Using public sector contract opportunities for SME’s

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play an essential role in the UK's economy but face challenges in securing public sector contracts.

Woodland birds at risk of extinction

Woodland birds in the UK are experiencing a sharp decrease in their numbers, and unless the government takes action, some species could face the threat of extinction.

Britain boosts AI skills with £118 million investment

The UK government has unveiled an ambitious £118 million initiative to enhance the nation's AI skills, ensuring it remains AI match-fit.

NHS waiting lists could reach 8 million by summer 2024

According to modelling work from the Health Foundation charity, the NHS waiting lists may exceed eight million by next summer, even if doctor strikes stop.

Investment of £48m to improve infrastructure in lower-income countries

In a groundbreaking move, Minister of State for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell revealed a new £48 million program to enhance infrastructure in lower-income countries.

Job vacancies decrease as UK unemployment holds steady at 4.2%

While unemployment rates remained stable, job openings continued to decline in most sectors of the economy.

Funding boost of £150 million enhances local bus services in the North and Midlands

In a development, the Prime Minister has pledged £150 million in redirected funding to bolster local bus services in the North and more.

UK and Bangladesh strengthen aid for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

UK and Bangladesh join together as the UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, has pledged an additional £4.5 million.

UK and Morocco: £1.45 million aid post-earthquake

UK and Morocco: The United Kingdom extends its hand in support to Morocco, pledging up to £1.45 million to assist Moroccan earth quake.

UK embassy staff assess cyclone recovery in Ikongo

UK embassy staff, led by Ambassador David Ashley, recently visited Ikongo, a district in southeast Madagascar.

Launch of new sustainable technology products and services agreement

A new sustainable tech agreement with 172 suppliers set to launch on October 31, 2023.

UK and Sri Lanka strengthen ties: Climate, security, and rights

UK and Sri Lanka: Celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations, UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan embarks on a crucial mission to enhance cooperation.

Reforming and supporting Adult Social Care for the future

The UK government is investing £2.1 billion in digital solutions to modernise adult social care services and improve the user experience.

Sensing equipment worth £88 Million to protect UK Armed Forces

Cutting-edge sensing equipment, valued at £88 million, will enhance the safety of the UK Armed Forces detecting, identifying, and monitoring.

UK and Indonesia strengthen low-carbon cooperation

Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan is enhancing UK and Indonesia low-carbon collaboration by launching the second phase of the Low Carbon Development Initiative.

England have implemented a single-use plastic ban

In England, a ban on disposable plastic plates, utensils, and specific types of polystyrene cups and containers became effective on Sunday (1st October 2023).

UK and Germany join forces to propel the hydrogen industry forward

In a groundbreaking move, the UK and Germany have joined hands to propel the global hydrogen industry to new heights.

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