New Business Growth Service roadshow kicks off to support firms in the North East
UK roadshow kicks off in Newcastle to deliver Government’s new business support service to over 100 small businesses From national and regional-specific schemes, support will help SMEs overcome challenges, unlock growth, and thrive in today’s competitive environment Businesses that seek external help see 22% more productivity than those who don’t Small Businesses across the UK […]
King’s Award for Voluntary Service honours 231 volunteer groups
Communities across the UK benefit from award-winning volunteers tackling loneliness, supporting health and preserving local outdoor environments Megan’s Starr Foundation, Ballymacash Sports Academy, Northumbria Basketry Group, Side by Side Counselling and Guernsey Conservation Volunteers among those awarded The award honours groups transforming lives through mental health support, youth services, environmental projects and community initiatives. Previously […]
Service family homes in Wales to benefit from a £9bn ‘generational renewal’ of UK military accommodation
New UK Government strategy to deliver ‘generational renewal’ to fix UK military housing and get Britain building, backed by £9bn investment. Wales will benefit from the biggest upgrade to Armed Forces housing in over half a century as more than 40,000 military homes across the UK are modernised, refurbished or rebuilt. Strategy unlocks one of […]
New Defence Housing Service to put forces families first
New standalone Defence Housing Service to put Forces First, prioritising needs of military personnel, families and veterans. New and renewed homes will meet modern property standards comparable to high-quality professional landlords. Defence Secretary to meet military families benefiting from improved accommodation. A new Defence Housing Service will be the centrepiece of a ‘Forces First’ approach […]
Pedal Power: Local Transport Minister saddles up with Oxfordshire Fire Service to get children active
Oxfordshire schoolchildren joined by Local Transport Minister on Bikeability cycling training, helping more children stay active Bikeability, backed by the Department for Transport, gives children across England the skills and confidence to cycle safely and independently follows nearly £300 million government boost to build 300 miles of new cycleways and pavements, easing pressure on the […]
Bangkok: Remembrance Service Sunday, 9 November 2025
The annual Remembrance Day Service organised by the British Embassy in Bangkok will be held at The British Club commencing at 10:50am on Sunday 9 November 2025. The event will not only commemorate British, Commonwealth, and allied personnel, but all those who have been affected in all conflicts. It serves as a reminder that nations […]
Accelerating AI adoption in the Civil Service
The Open Innovation Team is offering new services to help civil servants use AI to solve problems and do their best work Source link
Insolvency Service launches video to help those considering taking on an Individual Voluntary Arrangement
The video explains the main commitments involved with taking on an IVA, including fees, payments, and suitability. The launch marks a continued commitment by the Insolvency Service to support Insolvency Practitioners and people in debt. The video supports the recently introduced IVA protocol, together with a new key facts document, and brings further clarity and […]