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UK science leadership at home and abroad on show as Science and Tech Secretary visits Daresbury Laboratory

A new strategy for getting a bigger return on the UK’s membership of CERN launched as the Science and Tech Secretary visits the North West t

Environment Agency consults on updating charges for international waste shipments

Environment Agency launches consultation on updating charges for regulating notified international waste shipments

Scampi merger could push up prices for UK pubs and restaurants

The CMA has found that Whitby Seafoods’ purchase of Kilhorne Bay Seafoods could result in higher prices and lower quality products.

Stephen Welton named new chair of British Business Bank

The Department for Business and Trade announces the appointment of new British Business Bank Chair.

Hitachi Rail to sell part of mainline signalling business allowing merger to proceed

Hitachi Rail’s offer to sell part of its mainline signalling business addresses the CMA’s competition concerns regarding the merger between

The UK is focusing on Finance, Climate, Technology and Gender to accelerate the SDGs: UK statement at UN Second Committee

UK statement delivered by Ambassador James Kariuki at the General Debate of the UN Second Committee.

Six new award designs featuring The King’s image are revealed

Six new award designs bearing the image of King Charles III have been revealed by the Cabinet Office.

New £60 million Regional Innovation Fund among measures to boost research and development

A £60 million Regional Innovation Fund (RIF) that will boost support for universities in areas with lower levels of R&D investment is am

PM call with leaders of the G7, NATO, Poland and Romania: 3 October 2023

The Prime Minister spoke to the leaders of the G7, NATO, Poland and Romania today about Russia’s ongoing illegal invasion of Ukraine.

Foreign prison rental to ensure public protection

The Justice Secretary Alex Chalk has announced new measures that will allow the government to rent prison cells overseas to ensure dangerous