NRS SOCIO-ECONOMIC FUNDING SUPPORTS 129 UK COMMUNITY PROJECTS

LONDON, May 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The NRS socio-economic scheme provided £1,979,721 during 2025-26 to enhance the social and economic wellbeing of communities located near NRS sites. In addition to the positive social impact from the significant public investment made in decommissioning, each year NRS delivers a targeted socio-economic grant funding programme based on local needs which meets its obligation to support the creation of a positi...


TAX ADVISERS: CHECK IF YOU NEED TO REGISTER UNDER NEW RULES

LONDON, May 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * From 18 May 2026, a new registration requirement for tax advisers will roll out. * New mandatory tax adviser registration requirements will protect customers and raise standards in tax advice. * Online registration will roll out in stages between 18 May 2026 and 31 March 2027. Registration is free, and step-by-step guidance is available on GOV.UK to help advisers understand what they need to do and when. A new ...


NEW WORKING HUB PLANNED FOR MILLOM LIBRARY BUILDING

LONDON, May 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Based in the newly refurbished Millom Library building, the hub will offer agile working for people working in the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group, including Sellafield Ltd. It will also deliver benefits to the town and local community by bringing a well-known building back into use, increasing activity in the town centre, and helping to reduce traffic on the A595. First conceived in 2020, the hub ...


NEW FINDINGS HIGHLIGHT IMPORTANCE OF PREVENTION, INCLUSION AND EARLY INTERVENTION

LONDON, May 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Today, the MOJ released a key piece of research linking experiences of education and social care to offending by children with its Patterns of education, social care and youth offending: Offending overlaps and journeys This research is for England, but it will also impact Wales. Stephanie Roberts-Bibby, Chief Executive of the Youth Justice Board, says: The findings published today reinforce what we already know...


THREE HUNDREDS OF CHILTERN

LONDON, May 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Stephen Patrick Gethins to be Steward and Bailiff of the Three Hundreds of Chiltern. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


MANOR OF NORTHSTEAD

LONDON, May 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Stephen Mark Flynn to be Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


ENVIRONMENT AGENCY BOARD MEMBERS' TERMS EXTENDED

LONDON, May 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Three members of the Environment Agency Board have had their second terms extended by18months. Ines Faden da Silva, Stewart Davies, and Lilli Matson will each continue in post from 1 August 2026 until 31 January 2028. Ines Faden da Silva will continue to serve as Deputy Chair of the Board and Chair of the Regional Flood and Coastal Committee Chair meetings. Stewart Davies will continue as Chair of the Environment...


13 NEW BATHING SITES OPEN ACROSS ENGLAND HELPING COMMUNITIES AND WATERWAYS

LONDON, May 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Today (Friday 15 May) 13 new bathing sitesopen across the country,helping to restore pride in local areas, giving a boost to outdoor and swimming groups, and protecting cherishedriversand beaches. Thesites, including the first-ever on the River Thames inLondon, havenowofficially receiveddesignatedstatusasthebathing water season begins. The13new sitestake the total toover460bathing waters,coveringnearlyeverycoast...


APPOINTMENTS: 14 MAY 2026

LONDON, May 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments: * The Rt Hon James Murray MP as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care * Lucy Rigby KC MP as Chief Secretary to the Treasury * Rachel Blake MP as Parliamentary Secretary(Economic Secretary to the Treasury)in HM Treasury The Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP has left the Government. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


MILLIONS TO GET FASTER, EASIER ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT SUPPORT WITH NEW AI TOOL

LONDON, May 14 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * GOV.UK Chat - a new AI tool in the GOV.UK app - lets people ask questions in plain language and get clear, reliable answers instantly * Instead of calling a helpline or getting lost searching through 80,000 web pages, people can now access reliable government information faster * Whether it's parents checking childcare, young people finding apprenticeships or retirees understanding their entitlements, GOV.UK Cha...