LONDON, June 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Thank you We reaffirm our support to the Venezuelan people, who are in our thoughts followingWednesday's devastating earthquakes and resulting casualties. Mr Vice President, We thank the High Commissioner for his recent report and the continued engagement of his Office in Venezuela. Some encouraging measures have been implemented, including the release of political detainees and the announcement of reforms. ...
LONDON, June 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: On Armed Forces Day, Great British Energy - Nuclear is proud to announce that it has received the Ministry of Defence's Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award. The award recognises employers that demonstrate support for members of the Armed Forces community, including serving personnel, reservists, veterans and military families. At GBE-N, we believe that delivering energy sovereignty, and the UK's cl...
LONDON, June 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: An accident at Dunkeswell Airfield involving a light aircraft which occurred today (26 June) has been notified to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch. An investigation has been launched and a team of inspectors are on their way to the accident site. Media enquiries: During office hours 01932 440015 Out of office hours 0300 777 7878 Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
LONDON, June 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Government announces latest $1 billion tranche of UK fiscal support that, pooled with partners' support, will provide more than $4 billion inadditionalfinancing for Ukraine * Deputy Prime Minister leads UK Government delegation tothe UkraineRecovery Conference in Gdansk Ukraine's resilience and recovery will receive a $1 billion boost through UK-backed funding announced by the Deputy Prime Minister, Davi...
LONDON, June 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: More than 40 officers from the SIA's Inspections and Enforcement Directorate, supported by policing partners, carried out co-ordinatedinspections across the UK on Saturday 21 June 2026. Teams visited 224 licensed premises and conducted 450 licence checks across the night-time economy. Whilemostoperatives were found to be correctly licensed,investigatorsidentified: * 6 suspected Section 3 offences under the Pr...
LONDON, June 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Tanya Cordrey, Mark Herbert, Ganan Kanagathurai, Hakan Kousetta and Jane Tranter's terms will commence on 8 June 2026 to 7 June 2030. Ryan Prince's term will commence on 6 July 2026 to 5 July 2030. Tanya Cordrey Tanya Cordrey is a leading product and technology executive with over two decades of experience scaling some of the world's best-known businesses. She is currently Chief Product Officer at Motorway, the...
LONDON, June 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The visit, held on Thursday 26 February, was arranged to inform a study on interim storage being undertaken by CoRWM Sub-Group 6 (Waste, Spent Fuel and Nuclear Materials Inventory Management). Sub-Group 6 members Pete Bryant, Derek Lacey, Barry Lennox, and Simon Webb were joined by CoRWM member Mark Kirkbride. The study will report on current and future interim storage requirements for spent nuclear fuel and inte...
LONDON, June 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: British food and farming businesseswillbenefitfrom£80 million in new export opportunities this year, as thegovernment'sagri-food attachesunlockedglobaltrade barriers,includinggenetics exports to USA,cheese exports to Brazilandtrout access in China. So far this year,20 barriers have already beenresolvedby theattachenetwork, including anewstreamlined Chinese export registration processthat will savebusinesses...
LONDON, June 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Trade Remedies Authority has announced that Nick Baird has been re-appointed as its Chair of the Board for a further three years. Nick was appointed as Chair in January 2024 and his current term was due to end on 10 January 2027 but will now continue until 10 January 2030. Nick spent 30 years in Government until 2013, mostly in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. He was Chief Executive of UK Trade and Inve...
LONDON, June 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Thousands of households on heating oil across England and Wales will be eligible for a £9,000 heat pump grant * Funding will help rural households make the move from heating oil to a heat pump, protecting them from fossil fuel price spikes * Information on how to apply will be landing on doormats of thousands of eligible households this week Thousands of households on heating oil across England and Wales ...