North Wales to pioneer UK’s first small modular reactors
Wylfa on Anglesey in North Wales selected as site to deliver the UK’s first small modular reactor nuclear power station Most significant industrial investment in North Wales for a generation, supporting 3,000 new good jobs in local economy Government continues to deliver ‘golden age’ of nuclear, after years of dither and delay, as part of […]
Tough new laws to strengthen the UK’s defences against cyber attacks on NHS, transport and energy
Proposed new laws will strengthen cyber defences for essential public services like healthcare, drinking water providers, transport and energy. UK to be better protected than ever to face down cyber criminals and state-backed actors – delivering strong foundations for the government’s Plan for Change. Bolstered protections for the UK economy – with new research showing the annual […]
Major expansion of Digital & Cyber Bursary scheme in Lancashire to strengthen UK’s ‘Cyber Corridor’
500 students to gain cyber and digital skills training and qualifications through newly expanded Defence education partnership. Programme will break down barriers to cyber careers, particularly for underrepresented groups. North-West establishing itself as the UK’s ‘Cyber Corridor’, creating hundreds of high-skilled jobs and making defence an engine for growth. 500 students in Lancashire are […]
New funding for Ukraine as Foreign Secretary visits Kyiv making clear Ukraine’s security is the UK’s security
UK aid funding boost to support Ukraine’s emergency energy needs and help vulnerable communities targeted by Putin’s aggression Foreign Secretary to meet President Zelenskyy, Ukrainian Ministers to boost UK and Ukraine relationship, because Ukraine’s security is crucial to the UK’s security She will show unwavering support and hear from the Ukrainian people living through Russia’s […]