LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Burnham throws open the doors to No10 North today, marking a new era of power flowing out of Whitehall and into every postcode * PM revives the National Economic Council in Manchester, bringing ministers and regional mayors around the table to drive devolution from week one * Comes as PM gives families and business owners breathing space with VAT off electricity bills, £2 bus fare cap restored, and a 20% b...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: An FCDO spokesperson said: This UN Integrated Food Security Phase Classification report shows that Gaza continues to face crisis levels of food insecurity, which are only projected to deteriorate. It is completely unacceptable that 1.2 million people are facing significant food shortages, with 90% of the population confined to around 30% of the Gaza Strip. Averting famine cannot be the benchmark for success. I...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * work has started to restore passenger rail services between Portishead and Bristol for the first time in 60 years by reinstating the Portishead line and building 2 brand-new stations * backed by £63 million of government investment, the Portishead line project will reconnect more than 50,000 people to the railway and provide faster journeys to Bristol Temple Meads, taking around 25 minutes * transformative...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese today. The Prime Minster thanked Prime Minister Albanese for his congratulationsand support and said he looked forward to driving forward the close friendship between the UK and Australia. Turning to the AUKUS partnership, the Prime Minister outlined his unwavering commitment to the trilateral programme, and the two leaders underlined ...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Norway, Jonas Gahr Støre, this morning. The leaders began by reflecting on yesterday's15-year anniversary of the deadly terror attack in Norway. The Prime Minister said he would never forget his visit to the island of Utøya, where 69 people were killed, and the impact that had on him. He added that his thoughts remained with all those impacted by the te...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Space exploration and exports across the Atlantic were on the agenda as the Secretary of State for Scotland welcomed Floridian Governor Ron DeSantis to Edinburgh. The Governor visited Scotland as part of a Select Florida trade delegation to the UK. This summer's World Cup saw Scotland forge links with the Sunshine State thanks to the Tartan Army adopting Miami as their temporary home, and now those links are set...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Twenty-three workers from Nigeria, Pakistan and the Philippines lost more than £19,000 after paying upfront fees to a company that never filed a single visa application or provided any employment services * Medrecruiter Limited had no physical office, no Home Office sponsorship licence, and investigators found no evidence it ever delivered on any of its promises * The company misled victims when they chase...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * The path will connect Foxfield to Greenodd and bring the total of walkable Coast Path miles in the North West to approximately 208. * The route passes through charming coastal communities, internationally important nature reserves and historic industrial landscapes, with sweeping views across Morecambe Bay backed by the Lake District fells. * The new section will also create access away from previously ...
LONDON, July 22 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Harris Federation Industry: Electricity distribution and control apparatus and Distribution equipment and Distribution system and Distribution switchboards Description: As detailed in tender documents Closing date: 2026-08-14T17:00:00+01:00 Contract duration: 2026-08-24T00:00:00+01:00 to 2026-09-02T00:00:00+01:00 Value of contract: GBP150000 Location of contract: Lo...
LONDON, July 22 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: REED IN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED Industry: General public services and Government services and Job search services and Education and training services Description: Reed in Partnership intends to participate in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Future Employment Support (FES) opportunity and is inviting organisations to express an interest in delivering the service w...