tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-05-01T09:34:15+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-posters-promoting-button-battery-safety 2025-05-01T09:34:15+01:00 New posters promoting button battery safety New posters promoting button battery safety provide 5 top tips to keep children safe. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scotlands-most-remote-towns-and-villages-get-huge-broadband-upgrade-as-uk-government-vows-to-end-digital-exclusion-plight 2025-05-01T00:01:03+01:00 Scotland's most remote towns and villages get huge broadband upgrade as UK government vows to end digital exclusion plight Around 65,000 Scottish homes and businesses, including many in some of the most isolated areas of the United Kingdom, will receive access to fast, reliable broadband. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/birmingham-wholesaler-which-left-trail-of-debts-is-shut-down 2025-04-30T15:16:11+01:00 Birmingham wholesaler which left trail of debts is shut down Wholesaler accused of falsely inflating company credit rating and failing to pay for goods and services purchased on credit tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/kanga-power-homegrown-cotton-for-a-homegrown-economy-uk-kenya-launch-lamu-cotton-processing-facility 2025-04-30T15:10:02+01:00 Kanga power! Homegrown cotton for a homegrown economy � UK & Kenya launch Lamu cotton processing facility. A partnership between Kenya, the UK and private sector to deliver growth and jobs by reducing reliance on foreign imports, supporting women and the environment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-launches-new-online-interactive-help-for-compliance-checks 2025-04-30T12:22:25+01:00 HMRC launches new online interactive help for compliance checks Online tool to help customers understand tax compliance checks now live. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-based-crypto-business-shut-down-following-worldwide-complaints 2025-04-30T12:18:03+01:00 UK-based crypto business shut down following worldwide complaints The Insolvency Service investigated complaints made to Action Fraud from people in Estonia, Mauritania, Iran, New Zealand, Poland and Romania. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-cmas-approach-to-the-new-consumer-enforcement-regime 2025-04-30T12:00:35+01:00 The CMA's approach to the new consumer enforcement regime Speech delivered by Emma Cochrane, Acting Executive Director, Consumer Protection at the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/door-supervisor-convicted-for-working-with-revoked-licence 2025-04-30T10:58:02+01:00 Door supervisor convicted for working with revoked licence A door supervisor who continued to work after his licence was revoked has been ordered to pay over £1,000 in fines and prosecution costs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/european-first-semiconductor-facility-launches-in-southampton 2025-04-30T09:00:04+01:00 European-first semiconductor facility launches in Southampton A new facility to build the next generation of semiconductor chips, and the first of its kind in Europe, was opened at the University of Southampton. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/investors-and-local-authorities-gear-up-as-ai-growth-zone-delivery-gathers-speed 2025-04-30T00:00:00+01:00 Investors and local authorities gear up as AI Growth Zone delivery gathers speed Investors and local authorities mobilise as the government kickstarts the next phase for rolling out AI Growth Zones. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-chief-executives-appointed-to-lead-tra 2025-04-30T00:00:00+01:00 New Chief Executives appointed to lead TRA The UK Trade Remedies Authority has confirmed the appointment of Jessica Blakely and Carmen Suarez as Chief Executives in a jobshare arrangement. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/a-quarter-century-of-chemical-weapons-prevention 2025-04-30T00:00:00+01:00 A quarter century of chemical weapons prevention Dstl marks 25 years as an OPCW Designated Laboratory, maintaining elite global status in chemical weapons verification and a critical UK sovereign capability. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/british-steel-ministerial-direction 2025-04-29T16:52:48+01:00 British Steel: ministerial direction Letters requesting and confirming the ministerial direction relating to British Steel. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-cryptoasset-rules-to-drive-growth-and-protect-consumers 2025-04-29T14:46:26+01:00 New cryptoasset rules to drive growth and protect consumers Changes support innovation while cracking down on fraudsters tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-treasure-of-trusteeship 2025-04-29T14:24:38+01:00 The treasure of trusteeship David Holdsworth delivers speech at Trustee Exchange 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/romford-builder-banned-for-covid-loan-abuse-agrees-to-repay-money-he-should-never-have-claimed 2025-04-29T14:16:34+01:00 Romford builder banned for Covid loan abuse agrees to repay money he should never have claimed Construction director previously disqualified as a director signs compensation agreement tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-built-satellite-to-map-earths-forests-in-3d-for-the-first-time 2025-04-29T11:37:51+01:00 British-built satellite to map Earth’s forests in 3D for the first time A satellite developed by British academics and engineers is set to become the first in the world to measure the condition of the Earth's forests in 3D from space.   tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-appointments-to-financial-conduct-authority-board-announced--2 2025-04-29T09:30:01+01:00 New appointments to Financial Conduct Authority board announced Chancellor announces the appointment of four new Non-Executive Directors at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scotland-officeoffice-of-the-advocate-general-appointments 2025-04-29T01:30:00+01:00 Scotland Office/Office of the Advocate General appointments The Scotland Office and the Office of the Advocate General have strengthened their management team with the appointment of three new non-executive directors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-researchers-access-more-quantum-and-space-horizon-funding 2025-04-29T00:01:02+01:00 UK researchers access more quantum and space Horizon funding EU Commissioner visits London as UK researchers and businesses get access to more Horizon Europe funding calls for quantum and space research