LONDON, May 11 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: On 28 April 2026 at Cambridge Magistrates' Court, Mr Thomson pleaded guilty to an offence under Section 5 (via section 23) of the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (PSIA). The company Cambridge Security Services Ltd, of which Mr Thomson was the sole director, pleaded guilty to another offence under Section 5 of the PSIA. For his offence Mr Thomson was ordered to pay a fine of £2,000, a victim surcharge of &...
LONDON, May 11 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Ms Tarandip Kaur Sandhu MBE has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to the Holy See in succession to Mr Christopher John Trott CVO who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Sandhu will take up her appointment during August 2026. Curriculum Vitae Full name: Tarandip (Tammy) Kaur Sandhu Year Role 2025 to present Pre-posting Training (including Italian language training) 2023 to ...
LONDON, May 11 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: HMGCC (His Majesty's Government Communications Centre) has today announced the appointment of Dr Simon Fabri as its new Chief Executive, leading the organisation's work at the forefront of national security and defence technology. Dr Fabri takes up the role today (11 May), succeeding Dr George Williamson CMG, who has left HMGCC to join the Alan Turing Institute. Founded in 1938, HMGCC is the UK government's cent...
LONDON, May 11 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * An extra 9,500 homes and businessesin Essexto receive faster, reliable internetas part ofthe government's Project Gigabitroll out. * Expansion ofgigabit rollout tocoverfull fibreblackspots inurban areas, as well as the countryside. * Openreach will extend itsbroadbandrollout toadditionalhomes, supported by £8.3 million government funding. More than 9,500 more homes and businesses in Essex burdened ...
LONDON, May 11 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * date revealed for opening of new Cambridge South station next month giving direct rail link to Europe's largest medical research facility and its 40,000 daily visitors * backed by £250 million government funding the station will host up to 9 trains an hour to Cambridge alongside further direct services to London, Stansted and Birmingham Airport - boosting access to jobs, opportunities and housing * Cambridg...
LONDON, May 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Specialist Army team parachute from an RAF A400M onto remote island, with medical personnel in-tandem and oxygen supplies and medical equipment. * Tristan da Cunha - Britian's most remote overseas territory - is located deep in the South Atlantic, has no airstrip, and is normally only accessible by boat. * Drop comes after the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on Friday confirmed one suspected case of Ha...
LONDON, May 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Thousands of children from England's most under-served communities are set to benefit from targeted support that will transform their life chances through two pioneering new education programmes. Mission North East and Mission Coastal will bring expert support into classrooms and new opportunities beyond the school gates for children in the North East, Hastings and Scarborough from this September - communities wh...
India, May 9 -- ​In a major development for the renewable energy sector, Solrato Power has officially announced a strategic partnership with Solaire, a proud "Make in India" brand backed by the 30-year legacy of Kerala's esteemed Lagnuvo Group. The collaboration is designed to aggressively target and capture a significant share of the rapidly expanding $5 billion green energy market across North India.​The alliance leverages Solrato Power's deep regional roots and localized deploymen...
India, May 9 -- India's financial markets have witnessed a steady rise in retail participation, supported by increasing awareness and digital accessibility. This trend is reflected in the growing number of Demat accounts, which have crossed 21.6 crore, indicating a broad expansion of the investor base. In addition, CDSL added around 76 lakh new accounts in Q3 FY26 alone, highlighting continued momentum in new account openings. The rise in participation suggests that more individuals are explorin...
LONDON, May 9 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Falklands Islands Government Office Industry: Software package and information systems Description: Provision of an Electronic Patient Record System for the Falkland Islands Government. The solution will be used by the multi-disciplinary clinical teams situated within the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital & Community settings. The tender documentation is available on the ...