LONDON, June 29 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Sutton Housing Partnership Industry: Cleaning and sanitation services Description: Awarded Cleaning Service at Sutton Housing Partnership - Sutton Gate, awarded to Wetton Cleaning Services Limited Closing date: 2026-09-29T23:59:59+01:00 Contract duration: 2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00 to 2029-05-31T00:00:00+01:00 Value of contract: GBP246000 Location of contract: Englan...
LONDON, July 23 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: East Sussex County Council Industry: Transport services (excl. Waste transport) Description: From: Framfield/Etchingwood Postcodes: TN22 5RR, TN22 5RS, TN22 5QQ, TN22 5RX, TN22 4PT, TN22 4PR, To: Uckfield College TN22 3DJ Frequency: Mon-Fri Daily School Time: 09:00 - 15:25 Vehicle type: 10+ seats Passenger Assistant Required: no This opportunity has been distributed on ...
LONDON, July 23 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: PALLADIUM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Industry: Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy and Energy and related services and Environmental services Description: The UK Government's Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions (UK PACT) programme is inviting quotations from qualified suppliers or consortia to provide technical assistance to Electricity of Vietnam (EVN)...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister met the First Minister of Wales, Rhun ap Iorwerth, in Glasgow today, taking the opportunity of both leaders being in the city ahead of the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony to meet in person. The Prime Minister set out his commitment to working cooperatively with the Welsh Government, and to a relationship built on mutual respect. They discussed their shared ambition for growth and investme...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister met the First Minister of Scotland, John Swinney, in Glasgow today, ahead of the start of the Commonwealth Games. The Prime Minister began by congratulating the First Minister and the city of Glasgow for hosting the Commonwealth Games, especially at short notice, and said he was looking forward to watching the opening ceremony later that evening. The conversation then turned to how the Prime ...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Robert Richens,aged35, of Luther Street, Oxford, had his sentence increased by3yearsand5monthsafter theAttorneyGeneral, Ellie Reeves KC MP, referred his case to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme. The court heard thatRachaelVaughanwas killed byRichensfollowing aprolonged controlling and abusive relationship.On29 May 2025,Richensfatally assaultedRachaelat her home in Abingdonwhere nearby...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * publicly owned train operators are offering major discounts on rail tickets to help families enjoy days out together this summer * kids fares have been slashed to as low as £1 by some operators following the first freeze to rail fares for 30 years * discounts come alongside the government's Great British Summer Savings campaign offering free bus travel for kids this August and ahead of £2 bus fare cap...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * £7.3 million to fire up hydrogen-powered planes and electric aircraft, fuelling the UK's transition to zero-emission flights * funding will help 8 innovative projects develop and test infrastructure that lets green flights take off from UK airports, including electric charging for aircraft that could be used for future flying taxi services, and hydrogen storage * with the aerospace and aviation sector wort...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, today. The two leaders discussed the Prime Minister's vision for the UK, including giving people at home breathing space from the cost of living. The Prime Minister outlined his determination to improve living standards and make life easier for people across the UK. Turning to defence and security, the Prime Minister underscored the U...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Michelle Dite, Charlotte Samuelson, John Steele and Dame Sarah Storey will be appointed from 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2030. Michelle Dite Michelle Dite is a senior sports executive with more than 25 years of experience delivering some of the world's most complex and high-profile sporting events. Her career spans Olympic and Paralympic sport, international federations, government partners and major rights holder...