JOBS UNLOCKED AS FIRST WAVE OF HYDROGEN PROJECTS SIGN CONTRACTS

LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Spades in the ground as 10 of the UK's first commercial-scale green hydrogen projects sign contracts, boosting growth as part of Plan for Change * homegrown, green hydrogen to fuel range of British business and industry with clean power, from tissue manufacturing and waste disposal to breweries and bus services * projects to unlock more than 700 good jobs across Britain in the clean energy industries of the fut...


ANALYSIS FUNCTION RESOURCES

LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: On this page you will find: * A campaign in a box containing resources to help you promote the Strategy for analysis in government 2025 to 2028 * Slide templates for use in presentations about the Strategy for analysis in government 2025 to 2028 Campaign in a Box - Strategy for analysis in government 2025 to 2028 MS PowerPoint Presentation, 33.5 MB This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technolo...


SUMMER READY: MHRA ISSUES UPDATED GUIDANCE ON MEDICINES AND MEDICAL DEVICES DURING HOLIDAY SEASON

LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: As the UK enters the heart of summer - with temperatures rising and families holidaying - the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is reinforcing essential safety advice for anyone using medicines or medical devices. The aim is to help everyone enjoy the summer safely, while ensuring their healthcare routine stays effective. Dr Alison Cave, Chief Safety Officer at the MHRA...


TAILORED SUPPORT FOR ABERDEEN OIL AND GAS WORKERS

LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Around 200 oil and gas workers in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire will be offered tailored support and funding to help unleash the North Sea's clean energy future * new skills pilot will support a fair and prosperous transition by giving workers the tools and support to move into the thousands of high-quality jobs being created in growth industries like offshore wind, carbon capture and hydrogen - delivering on UK G...


WELSH SECRETARY HEADS TO US AND CANADA TO BOOST TRADE AND INVESTMENT

LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * The deal negotiated with the US protects thousands of car making jobs and supports growth in the Welsh aerospace industry. * Secretary of State for Wales, Jo Stevens, in Toronto and New York to drive further inward investment to Wales Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens is this week (22-25 July) travelling to the United States and Canada on a mission to boost trade and investment in Wales. The two countries are among t...


FOLKESTONE BUSINESS WINS US CONTRACT THROUGH $475,000 UK EXPORT FINANCE DEAL

LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Dyrhoff, a Folkestone-based provider of water control gates, has recently won a major export contract following support from UK Export Finance (UKEF) and NatWest. * The business is supporting a flood protection project in North Dakota, using both UK and internationally manufactured parts. Dyrhoff, a provider of water control gates, has won a major contract to deliver two pneumatically operated spillway ga...


A NEW STRATEGY FOR GIAA

LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Having celebrated our tenth anniversary earlier this year, we are pleased to publish the Government Internal Audit Agency Strategy 2025 - 2029 - GOV.UK setting our direction for the next four years as a mature organisation ready to build on its success. Our new strategy brings a renewed focus on delivering consistent QUALITY; enabled by motivated and high performing PEOPLE; and supported by a FINANCIALLY SUSTAIN...


CALL FOR BIDS: CHINA NETWORK'S OPEN SOCIETIES ODA FUND 2025/26

LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: All projects should aim to contribute to sustainable development in China by advancing or deepening understanding of contemporary human rights in ways that support the welfare and empowerment of local communities. We welcome bids that are Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) eligible on topics including: * Women's Rights * Rights of LGBT+ people * Rights of persons with disabilities * Civil society resilience ...


NS&I CHAIR TO STEP DOWN

LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Lord Lemos has been a member of the House of Lords since January 2025. Prior to this, he was appointed to the NS&I Advisory Board as Chair from 1 April 2024 on a three-year term but will be stepping down with immediate effect to take up an appointment in the Whip's Office within the House of Lords. Non-Executive appointments to NS&I's Board, including the Chair, are regulated by the Office of the Commissioner fo...


STATEMENT ON THE MEETING OF THE DEFENCE MINISTERS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE REPUBLIC OF TüRKIYE

LONDON, July 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Defence Ministers of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Türkiye welcomed the opportunity to meet at the 17th International Defence Industry Fair in Istanbul today and reaffirmed the strength of the UK-Türkiye partnership. They underscored the importance of the two countries' longstanding defence cooperation, including collaboration through NATO and growing ties in defence industry and security. ...