LONDON, March 9 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS Industry: Environmental improvement works and Environmental rehabilitation Description: Downs to the Sea is a partnership project led by the South Downs National Park and funded by the National Lottery Herritage Fund. Last year groundworks were carried out at Pagham Ferry Field. This year we will be installing a predator exclusi...
LONDON, March 9 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: AUREOS HIGHWAYS LIMITED Industry: Construction materials and associated items Description: Material Testing required on the A66 Scheme 3a Closing date: 2026-03-13T17:00:00Z Contract duration: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00 to 2026-04-30T00:00:00+01:00 Value of contract: GBP20000 Location of contract: North West About the buyer: Adam.Steel@Aureos.com; 2nd Floor; LONDON; ...
LONDON, March 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: In recognition of their outstanding service and devotion to duty, four people were awarded the Lord-Lieutenant's Certificate of Merit by the Lord-Lieutenant of Gwynedd, Edmund Bailey Esq CStJ FRAgS in the awards ceremony at Bangor University, Bangor on Thursday 5th March, 2026. These were Major Tracey Cooper, Major William LeCras, Lieutenant Aled Hughes and Warrant Officer Second Class (Company Sergeant Major)...
LONDON, March 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD),runby the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), has contributed tonearly3,800peer-reviewed research publications since 1988, according to anewscientometricanalysis published in the European Journal of Epidemiology. The study, conducted by researchers at the University of Oxford andthe MHRA'sCPRDteam (Eleanor Axson, MariaRahmanand Susan Hodgson...
LONDON, March 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * UKDI has launched a new Themed Competition: Rapid transfusion diagnostics:optimising safetyon deployed operations * Funded by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) * Up to £3 million (excluding VAT) funding available * Competition closes midday 2 June 2026 (BST) UK Defence Innovation (UKDI) is pleased to launch a new Themed Competition called Rapid transfusion diagnostics:optimising safety...
LONDON, March 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Community leaders have been welcomed by ministers to a major inter-faith iftar celebrating Muslim contributions to British society at Lancaster House in London. More than 180 people from across the UK heard speeches, viewed  exhibitions and ate together at a Ramadan event (4 March), held by the Ministry of Housing, Communities a...
LONDON, March 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Thank you, Madam Vice President, and thank you to the panellists for their insightful remarks today. We are deeply concerned about the worsening situation for children in conflicts around the world. In too many conflicts, children are bearing the brunt of violence. The UK is committed to preventing grave violations against children, including as an active member of the UN Security Council Working Group. We ur...
LONDON, March 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Consultation will let the public have their say on how digital ID is used to make public services quicker, easier and more secure to access. * Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister says government needs to "catch up" with services offered by the private sector, like online banking * Digital ID prototype shows how "government by app" could work with the digital ID system as its foundation, doing the join-up wor...
LONDON, March 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Cross Manufacturing Ltd, a third-generation family business, has built the UK's first pilot-scale end-to-end manufacturing process for Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs). And the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has invested in this important development. More about CMCs CMCs are lightweight yet as strong as metal. They are capable of withstanding temperatures exceeding 1,000degC-hotter than molt...
LONDON, March 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The UK Government will remove tariffs on 33 industrial goods from 1 April through a new tariff measure which will save offshore wind energy manufacturers millions of pounds a year and support progress towards the UK's Clean Energy Superpower mission. The measure will enable British manufacturers to produce components at a reduced cost and allow reinvestment for clean energy sector growth. This investment in the...