LONDON, Jan. 19 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: PEOPLES DISPENSARY FOR SICK ANIMALS Industry: Veterinary services Description: Invitation for Expressions of Interest People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) intends to procure a new contractual arrangement for the supply of veterinary pharmaceuticals, consumables, and associated products to its network of Pet Hospitals and operational sites across the United Kingdo...
LONDON, Jan. 20 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Government launches £15billionWarm Homes Plan tohelpmillions of familiesbenefitfromsolar panels, batteries, heatpumpsand insulationthat can cut energy bills. * A plan for alltypes ofhouseholds, with targeted interventionsfor those on low incomes;upgrades forsocial housing; new protections for renters; anda universal offerforall households to upgrade homesif and whenthey want to. * Plan willhelplift uptoone...
LONDON, Jan. 20 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Legislative changes coming into force on 21 January 2026 will allow self-employed individuals and personal employees to apply for Enhanced and Enhanced with Barred List(s) DBS checks for the first time. What is changing Currently, self-employed people can only apply for a Basic DBS check. If they need an Enhanced check, an employing organisation must apply on their behalf. From 21 January, self-employed worker...
LONDON, Jan. 20 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: To continue safeguarding Great Britain's watercourses and vital drinking water supplies, the Mining Remediation Authority has awarded a contract to operate, maintain, and enhance its network of assets to water services and treatment specialist Alpheus. The contract, awarded after a comprehensive tendering process, will ensure ongoing 24-hour operational support across the Mining Remediation Authority's mine wate...
LONDON, Jan. 20 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Committee on Fuel Poverty is delighted to announce the launch of its latest research project, in collaboration with Carbon Trust. This study,'Understanding the factors thatwillensure a smooth heat pump transition for households at risk of fuel poverty',willgenerate critical evidence that will provide insight into how heat pumps are being used in the UK, and could help shape future policy in the area. Heat p...
LONDON, Jan. 20 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: A link to the Additional Office/Service Amendment Form has been included on the Crime Contract Tender 2025 page. This form must be used by existing 2025 Crime Contract holders wishing to add office locations or an additional class of work after contract commencement. In line with paragraph 6.3 of the Application Guide. The Cyber Essentials certificate requirements have also been updated, as reflected in paragra...
LONDON, Jan. 20 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the European Council António Costa this evening. Discussing events of recent days, he reiterated his position that the future of Greenland belongs to the people of Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark alone. He reiterated that the UK is prepared to play its part to protect Arctic security, alongside NATO. They agreed on the fundamental importance of continued ...
LONDON, Jan. 20 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister hosted the President of the Republic of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto at Downing Street today. The leaders welcomed the strong progress on the Strategic Partnership between the UK and Indonesia, which they had committed to pursuing in 2024 and formally agreed today. It was a clear example of how the UK and Indonesia's relationship continued to go from strength to strength, and deliver for people...
LONDON, Jan. 20 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Business leaders joined representatives from the UK Government and Scottish local authorities today [Tuesday 20 January] at the launch of a new initiative to boost investment in Scotland's eight cities and its regions. As part of Scottish Cities Week 2026, Scotland Office Minister Kirsty McNeill launched the Scotland Investment Acceleration Programme at an event bringing together Scottish city leaders, investors...
LONDON, Jan. 20 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Creative Industries Minister Ian Murray is in the home of The Beatles to champion a record £500 million funding package for research, development and innovation in the creative industries * Minister Murray is encouraging regions to bid for funding in the next wave of the Creative Clusters programme, which has helped boost Liverpool City Region's music innovation sector * This builds on government plans to ...