LONDON, June 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Homeowners could save around £500 from the government's rooftop revolution * rooftop solar could help bring bills down for British families through the Plan for Change * government launches 'roadmap' to maximise the potential of solar on warehouses, homes and car parks Families and businesses could benefit from cheaper bills and greater energy security through plans to drastically increase the deployment ...
LONDON, June 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Farmers are to receive more advice and support to help them meet high environmental standards with Environment Agency (EA) farm inspections increasing by around 50%. The boost in funding will help the EA offer more guidance to farmers, strengthen links with supply chains and farm networks, make better use of technology like remote sensing, and take stronger action against serious or ongoing pollution. It will s...
LONDON, June 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Thank you Mr President. Austria, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, the Marshall Islands, the Netherlands, Panama, and the United Kingdom thank the Special Rapporteur for her report. Climate change and environmental degradation pose a risk to the lives and wellbeing of individuals and communities across the world, especially the most marginalised. This is compounded by the impacts of the fossil...
LONDON, June 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The King has been pleased to appoint Mr John Jeffrey JP, DL as His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, to succeed Richard Scott, The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry KT, KBE, CVO, DL, FSA, FRSE following his retirement on 4th July 2025. Background Mr Jeffrey was educated at Merchiston Castle School in Edinburgh and then at Newcastle University where he graduated with a BSc (Hons) in...
LONDON, June 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Mrs Smita Rossetti has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas in succession to Mr Tom Hartley, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mrs Rossetti will take up her appointment during August 2025. Curriculum vitae Full name: Smita Rossetti Year Role 2023 to 2025 Language training, Arabic 2021 to 2023 Cabinet Office, Head of Conflict, Stability...
LONDON, June 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: For more information about the role and how to apply, visit civilservicejobs or search 'civilservicejobs' and 'Derby' Please be aware the deadline for applications is 11:55pm, Wednesday 9 July 2025. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
LONDON, June 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Wales' first commercial mine water heat scheme, in Ammanford, has been officially opened today by Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Evans. The pioneering project was developed by the Mining Remediation Authority, at its existing Lindsay mine water treatment scheme, in partnership with local renewable energy company Thermal Earth Ltd and Innovate UK. Low-carbon heating and hot water is now being deliver...
LONDON, June 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Immediate benefits for UK auto and aerospace sectors as tariffs are slashed under the UK-US trade deal, protecting British jobs across the country. * UK car manufacturers can now export to the US under a reduced 10% tariff quota saving hundreds of millions annually and supporting hundreds of thousands of jobs. * The UK aerospace sector also gains a major boost, with 10% tariffs on goods like engines and aircraf...
LONDON, June 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Pioneering AI technology will be developed to scan NHS systems to flag safety issues in real time and trigger crucial inspections earlier * Patients to benefit from safer treatment thanks to faster identification of problems in careand greater quality assurance of data * Initiative is part of government's Plan for Change to shift NHS services from analogue to digital under the 10 Year Health Plan Patients will...
LONDON, June 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Deliveroo, Uber Eats, and Just Eat will strengthen verification checks on delivery riders to clamp down on illegal working, following productive talks with the government. The commitment comes after ministers convened the 3 firms for a roundtable at the Home Office today (30 June) to discuss what further urgent action can be taken to prevent immigration offending on their platforms. Over the last year, De...