LONDON, July 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * over £22 million in government funding committed to securely pave the way to fixBrighton's famous seafront * renewal of Victorian arches so King's Road can keep connecting the south coast for decades to come * projects will generate economic growth, with new space created to help local businesses thrive Holidaymakers and locals will continue to enjoy leisurely walks across Brighton's seafront for years to ...
LONDON, July 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Britain's Carrier Strike Group, led by HMS Prince of Wales, is helping to defend Europe and the North Atlantic, with F-35 jets conducting NATO air policing operations from the deck for the first time. Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis MBE MP, accompanied by Icelandic Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, visited UK forces onboard the Royal Navy's flagship HMS Prince of Wales which is dep...
LONDON, July 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Melanie joins at a pivotal time for Homes England as the agency strengthens its focus on supporting local partners, accelerating housingsupplyand delivering against an ambitious programme of housing and regeneration. Her appointment reinforces Homes England's commitmenttoensuringthe organisation has the leadership, capabilities and support needed to deliver at pace and scale. Bringing a wealth of experience to th...
LONDON, July 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * The UK is sanctioning Russian actors involved in the research, development and production of the deadly Novichoknerveagentsandthelethal toxin Epibatidine used in the poisoning of Alexei Navalny and Dawn Sturgess. * After exposing Navalny's deathin 2024, the UK is shining a light on Russia's heinous violation oftheChemical WeaponsConvention, urging Russia to stop this deadlyactivity. * Ahead of the NATO Summit in...
LONDON, July 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The world is more dangerous than it has been for decades, and families across the United Kingdom are feeling the impact. War has returned to Europe, pushing up energy bills at home. A closed strait 3,000 miles away drives up prices at the petrol pump. Cyber-attacks from the other side of the world force British firms to shut down overnight. And criminal smuggling gangs make billions breaching our borders. Geopoli...
LONDON, July 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Across the country today, communities are coming together to showcase how they are accelerating clean energy, nature protection and tackling climate change, as the government today (Monday 6 July) launches its first ever wave of 'Energising Britain' events. Through local action, communities are helping deliver the benefits of climate action for British people - from clean, homegrown energy and lower bills to natu...
LONDON, July 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Water companies that flout environmental rules now face faster penalties of up to £500,000 in the latest set of reforms to improve our waterways. As part of the government's once-in-a-generation overhaul of the water system, the Environment Agency will see their powers strengthened and expanded. Previously, the regulator was limited in its ability to impose financial penalties for frequent,minorand moderate...
LONDON, July 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Ahead of the Ankara NATO Summit the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Finland, and Poland reiterate our shared commitment to strengthen defence financing and improve the cost-efficiency of defence spendingto transform our collective defence capabilities. In light of the rapidly evolving international security environment and the consequences of Russia's aggression against Ukraine, we shall act together to be prepar...
LONDON, July 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Families will see the cost of going to school slashed even further from September, as guidance confirming caps on branded uniforms is issued to schools and more free breakfast clubs are confirmed. Parents at 1,400 more schools will find out if they can save up to £450 through free breakfast clubs from September, when more than 2,700 will be up and running. It means the government has smashed its target of ad...
LONDON, July 6 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: PackUK, on behalf of the fourUKnations, is introducing a resubmission deadline of 1 September 2026. This appliesto2025packaging datasubmissionsfromproducers who paypEPRfees. The 1 September deadline gives producers a five-month window, from the 1 April reporting deadline, to correct any errors and resubmit packaging data. Thiswill enable fees and Notices of Liability to be published later this year, without furth...