LONDON, Sept. 23 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Leicester City Council Industry: Taxi services and Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver Description: This contract is for the provision ofXX transport services. It has been awarded following a Mini Competition under Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 - Passenger Transport Services. To find out more about this DPS and how to provide taxi servi...
LONDON, Sept. 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: On 9 September 2025, Adedoyin Ajanaku pleaded guilty to an offence under Section 2 and an offence under Section 6 of the Fraud Act 2006 at Bromley Magistrates Court. He was ordered to pay a fine of £80, a victim surcharge of £32, and prosecution costs of £350, totalling £462. Mr Ajanaku was discovered working as a door supervisor by SIA investigation officers during a routine inspection at a...
LONDON, Sept. 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Marine licensing users will be able to benefit in future from an improved and enhanced customer experience thanks to a raft of improvements being made to the Marine Management Organisation's marine licensing service. As part of a new and improved service offer, MMO is moving away from the current marine case management system (MCMS) to a new modern and more efficient platform that offers long term stability, en...
LONDON, Sept. 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Former hotel boss Campbell Dickson has been banned from being a company director for four years after his company went into liquidation owing more than £400,000 in VAT to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) * Dickson had previously run two similarly named companies that also failed with substantial tax debts, leaving a combined total of more than £1.7 million owed to HMRC across all three businesses ...
LONDON, Sept. 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: On behalf of the Secretary of State for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, the British High Commission (BHC) in Nairobi are seeking the services for the provision of lift maintenance services at the British High Commission Nairobi. We are therefore looking for a Supplier that has the relevant professional skills, experience, technical resources and financial capability to provide comprehensive lift ...
LONDON, Sept. 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: On behalf of the Secretary of State for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, the British High Commission (BHC) in Nairobi are seeking the services for the Provision of catering services at the British High Commissioner's residence in Nairobi. We are therefore looking for a Supplier that has the relevant professional skills, experience, technical resources and financial capability to provide comprehen...
LONDON, Sept. 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: From 10 January 2026 additional information will be required for UK businesses to continue exporting, as the EU has updated its data requirements as part of an update of the trading bloc's Illegal Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) regulations. "An omission of required information or a mistake in reporting at any stage of the journey from catching to shipping could stop a consignment from getting the catch certif...
LONDON, Sept. 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Walkers gain 11 miles of new access rights around the Deben Estuary * Trail connects communities from Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey through historic Woodbridge * Forms part of government's commitment to complete 2,700-mile England Coast Path Walkers can now explore 26 miles of Suffolk coastline from Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey as Natural England has today officially opened a new stretch of the King Charles III ...
LONDON, Sept. 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: New figures reveal over half a million children are now benefiting from the government's rollout of funded childcare, easing pressure on household finances, giving children access to high-quality early education and supporting parents to work. Already, the rollout has far surpassed the target of 500,000 children set when the 30 hours kicked off at the beginning of this month, with the government going further a...
LONDON, Sept. 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Communities will be handed unprecedented new powers to seize boarded shops, save derelict pubs and block gambling and vape shops on their high street. * Prime Minister to announce "Pride in Place" Programme with historic funding to invest in over 330 of our most overlooked communities. * The measures form the largest transfer of power from Whitehall to communities in history through the Plan for Change. Peopl...