tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2026-08-06T12:46:37+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/invitation-to-tender-opportunities-for-uk-collaboration-and-growth-in-northern-malaysia 2026-08-06T12:46:37+01:00 Invitation to tender: opportunities for UK collaboration and growth in northern Malaysia The British High Commission in Kuala Lumpur is inviting proposals from research institutions, think tanks and consulting firms to undertake a study on opportunities for UK engagement in Perlis, Kedah, Penang and Perak. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/letter-to-the-chair-of-the-food-standards-agency 2026-07-08T12:00:01+01:00 Letter to the chair of the Food Standards Agency The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State writes to the chair of the Food Standards Agency to confirm agreed economic growth goals. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-concierge-service-and-visa-scheme-unveiled-to-help-britains-fastest-growing-firms-scale-and-attract-talent 2026-06-09T09:46:06+01:00 New concierge service and visa scheme unveiled to help Britain’s fastest-growing firms scale and attract talent Concierge service for business launched as part of mission to bring about the UK's first trillion-dollar firm. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ai-tech-ambition-to-deliver-smarter-justice-for-victims 2026-06-09T00:01:03+01:00 AI tech ambition to deliver smarter justice for victims Thousands of victims could see justice delivered more quickly as the Government pilots the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Crown Court. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-puts-regional-growth-at-top-of-the-agenda-at-ukreiif 2026-05-21T13:36:11+01:00 Chancellor puts regional growth at top of the agenda at UKREiiF UKREiiF brought together investors, developers and local leaders from across the country. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-embassy-zagreb-invites-bids-for-impact-fund-2026-to-2027 2026-04-24T13:18:03+01:00 British Embassy Zagreb invites bids for Impact Fund 2026 to 2027 The British Embassy Zagreb invites organisations to submit project proposals by 15 May 2026. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-rallies-retail-banks-behind-her-economic-plan 2026-04-22T12:56:47+01:00 Chancellor rallies retail banks behind her economic plan Rachel Reeves today brought together the CEOs of Barclays UK, Lloyds Banking Group, Santander UK, NatWest Group, Nationwide Building Society and HSBC UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/ensuring-the-future-of-uk-radar-measurement-capability 2026-04-14T08:59:29+01:00 Ensuring the future of UK radar measurement capability Knowing how easily our platforms can be detected by radar is vital for keeping them safe and spotting any weaknesses. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/132-million-uk-government-investment-open-to-the-fishing-and-seafood-industries-and-coastal-communities-across-england 2026-04-13T12:15:00+01:00 £132 million UK Government investment open to the fishing and seafood industries and coastal communities across England Fishermen, seafood businesses, and coastal communities can now apply for funding through the relaunched Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS), funded from the over £132 million committed to the Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund … tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/robotics-advisory-group-expressions-of-interest-for-co-chair-and-external-expert-advisors 2026-03-27T13:56:15+00:00 Robotics Advisory Group: Expressions of Interest for co-chair and external expert advisors The Robotics Advisory Group is seeking applicants for the role of co-chair and external expert advisors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-first-achieved-in-advanced-materials-to-benefit-defence 2026-03-10T13:25:57+00:00 UK-first achieved in advanced materials to benefit defence The UK has established its first sovereign manufacturing capability for ultrahigh temperature materials - vital for space, hypersonic and propulsion systems. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/medicine-production-expansion-comes-as-welsh-secretary-announces-new-trade-programme 2026-03-05T16:41:00+00:00 Medicine production expansion comes as Welsh Secretary announces new trade programme £23 million is being invested and more than 40 jobs created in Wales’s growing life sciences sector as Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens announces a new trade programme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-wales-offshore-wind-project-to-bring-jobs-and-growth 2026-01-27T11:22:35+00:00 North Wales offshore wind project to bring jobs and growth A new offshore wind project off the coast of North Wales will help deliver growth and good jobs to the region Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens says. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-co-operatives-take-centre-stage-in-drive-to-grow-sector 2026-01-26T09:00:38+00:00 Scottish co-operatives take centre stage in drive to grow sector Roundtable held at historic New Lanark venue to hear experiences from co-operative and mutuals sector so government can support businesses to grow and thrive tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-marks-beginning-of-construction-at-new-government-hub 2026-01-16T00:00:00+00:00 Chancellor marks beginning of construction at new Government Hub Construction of a Government Hub in Darlington got underway with a breaking ground ceremony today, January 16, led by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-gpa-signs-key-darlington-government-hub-contract 2025-12-22T00:00:00+00:00 The GPA signs key Darlington Government Hub contract The building of a new Civil Service office space will begin next month after the Government Property Agency (GPA) secured a crucial agreement. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-funding-to-help-small-businesses-cut-their-costs 2025-12-11T00:00:00+00:00 New funding to help small businesses cut their costs Small businesses across the UK will benefit from new Government funding and support to help them invest in sustainability, to cut their operating costs and boost their business. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-among-first-countries-to-recognise-cryptocurrency-as-personal-property 2025-12-04T17:17:24+00:00 UK among first countries to recognise cryptocurrency as personal property Owners of Bitcoin and other digital assets will benefit from greater legal protection thanks to an important clarification to the law. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/what-is-pride-in-place 2025-11-10T08:00:01+00:00 What is Pride in Place? The government’s Pride in Place Programme will see up to £5 billion given to nearly 250 areas across the UK. Each area will receive up to £20 million of funding and support over the next 10 years to make long-term improvemen… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-businesses-fly-the-flag-for-uk-legal-services-in-canada 2025-11-03T11:00:59+00:00 British businesses fly the flag for UK legal services in Canada Leading law firms are heading to Canada to strengthen the UK’s foothold in a key global market, boosting the UK economy and keeping the country at the heart of the international legal industry.