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Royal Mail to launch UK's first parcel postboxes
Parcel boxes to be introduced across the country, with aim to help small businesses
The Royal Mail is launching the UK’s first parcel postboxes across the country.
Travel agency boss banned following unexplained company payments
Director of Chatham-based travel agency banned for seven years after lack of accounts cannot explain thousands of pounds worth of company payments.
ICharter Limited was incorporated in November 2014 as a travel agency for private clients, with offices in Chatham, Kent.
Government and tech industry collaborate to improve cyber security of IoT devices
DCMS and Which? hold roundtable on cyber security with senior representatives of leading Internet of Things (IoT) manufacturers and retailers
Pub landlord banned for submitting inaccurate tax returns
11-year ban for pub landlord, who operated several pubs across Nottingham and Derby, after causing company to submit inaccurate documents to tax authorities.
Incorporated in September 2009, Edward & Moore Limited was a company with several public houses trading under its name in Nottingham and Derby.
UK and Ghana sign strategic partnership agreement
UK and Ghana sign strategic partnership agreement on economic development and mutual prosperity, stability and regional security, health, education and inclusion.
Store First Limited – information for creditors, customers, investors and other interested parties.
Store First Limited and three related companies were wound up in the High Court on 30 April.
Court outcome
Army harnesses UK bridging innovation
Royal Engineers trial new bridging concept produced by Devon-based company.
Funding from the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has led to a micro SME, based in Devon, attracting their first military order from the Army Rapid Innovation and Experimentation Laboratory (ARIEL); delivering innovative bridging equipment to the Royal Engineers.
UK crowd-sourced history campaign marks 50 years since the first Moon landings
Ahead of this weekend’s full Moon, we are asking people across the UK to share their memories of one of the seminal moments of the 20th century - the 1969 Apollo 11 Moon landing - and to tell their stories about how this moment in history has inspired them.
Government joins bus companies to celebrate vital form of transport
The Department for Transport joins bus companies across the country to support #loveyourbus day.
Major companies across England are today (Friday, 17 May 2019) highlighting the important role buses play in communities as part of #loveyourbus day.
UK signs trade continuity agreement with Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
The United Kingdom has today signed the UK-Andean Countries Trade Agreement.
The United Kingdom has today (Wednesday 15 May) signed the UK-Andean Countries Trade Agreement in Quito, Ecuador.
Leading experts appointed to AI Council to supercharge the UK’s artificial intelligence sector
This comes as government celebrates the one year anniversary of the AI Sector Deal as part of the modern Industrial Strategy, which aims to realise the full potential of AI to the economy
New boost for UK ambition to lead the world in zero emissions vehicles
New investment to develop ‘cutting-edge’ electric vehicle batteries
- Coventry based UK Battery Industrialisation Centre will be a new national centre of excellence creating high skilled jobs and attracting inward investment
Scottish Secretary welcomes May 2019 Labour Market Statistics
Scottish Secretary David Mundell responds to May 2019 Labour Market Statistics
Dounreay recycling trial opens doors for future possibilities
Dounreay has teamed up with waste and recycling specialists to trial an alternative treatment option for the site’s waste metal.
Jeremy Wright speaking at the launch of the TechNation Report 2019
DCMS Secretary of State explains why we want the UK to be the best place in the world to start and grow a digital business
Thank you very much.
It has been a successful and exciting few days for our DCMS sectors.
Accessibility must be at the heart of new transport tech
Jesse Norman states that new transport technology must consider older people and those with mobility issues.
Ofsted’s new inspection arrangements to focus on curriculum, behaviour and development
Ofsted has published the outcome of the consultation on its new education inspection framework, which will take effect from September 2019.
Gove steps-up government action to cut food waste at landmark ‘Step up to the plate’ gathering
Environment Secretary opens fund for more than £6 million to redistribute surplus food
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has today invited organisations to apply for the second round of more than £6 million funding under government’s game-changing scheme to slash food waste.
14-year ban for Brazilian social housing investment boss
Court bans boss of a company that offered investment opportunities in Brazilian social housing for 14 years after misleading his clients.
Anthony Jon Domingo Armstrong-Emery (41) failed to appear at the High Court on 15 March 2019, where Chief registrar Briggs handed down a Disqualification Order in his absence.
Jeremy Wright speaking at the Professional Publishers Association Festival
Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright spoke at the Professional Publishers Association Festival 2019 where he discussed the opportunities and challenges for the publishing sector.
Good morning everyone.
Innovision to lead events for UK Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
Leading creative and experience agency, Innovision, have won the contract to deliver the events programme at the UK Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.
Nuclear businesses recognised in Queen’s Awards
Two NDA-supported technology businesses have won royal approval for the second time after lifting the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise.
UKAEA secures second Athena SWAN Bronze Award
Second Athena SWAN Bronze Award as UKAEA sets sights on a more inclusive workplace
UKAEA’s work to increase diversity and inclusion amongst its workforce has been recognised by a second Bronze Award from the Athena SWAN charter – the nationwide accreditation scheme for gender equality in higher education and research.
Talented research groups across the UK to pioneer tomorrow's breakthrough innovations
Science Minister calls on researchers and businesses to submit applications to receive funding through the Strength in Places Fund.
- Science Minister Chris Skidmore is encouraging researchers and businesses across the UK to join together and apply for government backing to develop pioneering ideas
