LONDON, July 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: UK holidaymakers heading to Europe this summer are being urged to help protect British farmers from Foot and Mouth disease by not bringing back meat and dairy products Europe has seen a wave of cases impacting Hungary, Austria and Germany, and the UK Chief Vet is today (July 24th) urging the British public to comply with the rules, so we avoid a devastating outbreak like the one that was experienced in 2001. Fo...
LONDON, July 24 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * UKGI's corporate governance and corporate finance advice and support has been significantly expanded since his appointment, particularly through the setting up of the new Financial Instruments and Transactions Advisory Group. * The recruitment process for his successor will be launched shortly. Charles Donald has announced today (24 July) that he will step down from his role as CEO of UK Government Investments...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Patients will receive faster access to life-saving, personalised treatments made at their hospital, clinic or near their homes instead of waiting weeks for therapies manufactured hundreds of miles away, under new UK legislation that comes into force today (23 July). This world first regulations, introduced by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), allows breakthrough personalised medicin...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Thousands of jobs created for Brits through new Indian investment and export wins worth almost £6 billion * New figures show that £4.8bn trade deal will unlock economic growth for each region and nation of the UK - delivering on the government's Plan for Change * UK and India also agree to ramp up joint efforts against organised crime and illegal migration with new framework to tackle trafficking, doc...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister met the President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, this afternoon. Discussing Russia's illegal war in Ukraine, the leaders agreed to work closely to stop the spread of malign disinformation and illicit finance, and the Prime Minister underscored the need to sanction those who seek to undermine democracy. The Prime Minister updated the President on the progress of the Coalition of the W...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The government announced on 21 July 2025 that it will be closing the independent Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) from 13 October 2025 - Written Ministerial Statement of 21 July 2025. ACOBA will be working as usual in the meantime and will provide further updates on the handover to successor bodies in due course. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: During the meeting between the British Ambassador, Juliana Correa, and Superintendent Werner Ovalle, priority topics for both nations were discussed, including strengthening institutional capacities to combat smuggling, a problem that affects both tax collection and British companies in sectors such as pharmaceuticals and alcoholic beverages. The United Kingdom reaffirmed its commitment to the values of transpar...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: New Habitat Structure in Teesside The Tees Rivers Charitable Trust applied to MMO to install up to 18 dock wall fittings (vertipools) and up to three modular floating islands within Middlehaven Dock, near Middlesbrough, to increase biodiversity and available habitat for wildlife. Each vertipool can store up to 1.5 litres of intertidal seawater, which increases the habitat for invertebrates. Up to three modular ...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: I am pleased to be updating you about recent news from the GCA, including the commencement of a statutory investigation, the publication of the 2025 survey results and the launch of registration for my 2025 annual conference. Amazon investigation On 20 June 2025, I launched a targeted investigation into whether Amazon has delayed payments to suppliers, in breach of Paragraph 5 of the Groceries Code. I decided t...
LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The application will consist of a proposed solar farm with over 50MW capacity, Solar PV modules and associated mounting structures, inverters, transformers, switch gear and control equipment, a substation, energy storage equipment and underground on and off-site cabling. The application was submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for consideration by RWE Renewables UK Solar and Storage Limited on 9 February 2024 ...