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02 June 2025

Major £5 billion technology investment accelerates UK defence innovation in a European first
seen at 22:42, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Major £5 billion technology investment accelerates UK defence innovation in a European first
Strategic Defence Review oral statement
seen at 19:33, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Strategic Defence Review oral statement
Minister Smyth address to Medicine 2025
seen at 19:31, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Minister Smyth address to Medicine 2025
Inaccurate reporting of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill
seen at 18:42, 2 June in MHCLG in the Media (Our copy).

Over the weekend it was reported that the Planning and Infrastructure Bill will remove our existing environmental protections and put irreplaceable ancient woods and trees at risk.

This is not ...

UKEF: spend over £25,000, April 2025
seen at 18:39, 2 June in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
UKEF: spend over £25,000, April 2025
The Strategic Defence Review 2025 - Making Britain Safer: secure at home, strong abroad
seen at 18:32, 2 June in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
The Strategic Defence Review 2025 - Making Britain Safer: secure at home, strong abroad
New UK-Moroccan partnerships to grow UK economy
seen at 16:43, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
New UK-Moroccan partnerships to grow UK economy
From the Frontline to Probation: How My Army Training Shaped My Career in the Probation Service 
seen at 16:36, 2 June in Working in the Prison and Probation Service (Our copy).

We spoke to Jon, a probation officer, operations lead for veterans in Hull and East Riding, and longstanding reservist military policeman. Jon started working in the Probation Service 23 years ago as a probation...

Planning to be an expert witness? Here’s what to do. 
seen at 16:32, 2 June in Planning Inspectorate (Our copy).

The role of the expert witness, when carried out well, is vital to the smooth and successful running of planning appeals. Rebecca Phillips, the Planning Inspectorate’s Interim Chief Planning Inspector tells...

The UK’s new Approach to Africa: summary of consultation
seen at 16:30, 2 June in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
The UK’s new Approach to Africa: summary of consultation
Katrina scoops LHVA award in Volunteers’ Week
seen at 14:56, 2 June in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).

A volunteer at The National Archives has won a London Heritage Volunteer Award for her outstanding work.

Katrina Lidbetter won the Going the Extra Mile category in the annual awards managed by London Heritage...

Landmark government trial shows AI could save civil servants nearly 2 weeks a year
seen at 14:54, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Landmark government trial shows AI could save civil servants nearly 2 weeks a year
Failed Covid contracts cost British taxpayer £1.4 billion
seen at 14:54, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Failed Covid contracts cost British taxpayer £1.4 billion
ACMD 3-year work programme 2025 to 2028: commissioning letter
seen at 14:54, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
ACMD 3-year work programme 2025 to 2028: commissioning letter
PM's remarks on the Strategic Defence Review: 2 June 2025
seen at 14:53, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
PM's remarks on the Strategic Defence Review: 2 June 2025
Nearly £1 billion for NHS frontline after agency spend crackdown
seen at 14:53, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Nearly £1 billion for NHS frontline after agency spend crackdown
Fruit and veg import checks scrapped ahead of UK-EU deal
seen at 14:53, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Fruit and veg import checks scrapped ahead of UK-EU deal
UK international risk status for BSE downgraded in huge boost to farm sector
seen at 14:51, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
UK international risk status for BSE downgraded in huge boost to farm sector
Prime Minister hails trade deal successes for Scotland
seen at 14:50, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Prime Minister hails trade deal successes for Scotland
Companies House appoints Luisa Fulci as Director of Transformation and Business Change
seen at 14:50, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Companies House appoints Luisa Fulci as Director of Transformation and Business Change
Sizewell A delivers landmark demolition project
seen at 14:49, 2 June in Nuclear Decommissioning Authority - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Sizewell A delivers landmark demolition project
Civil Justice Council publishes Final Report on Litigation Funding
seen at 14:48, 2 June in Courts and Tribunals Judiciary (Our copy).

The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has today published its Final Report on Litigation Funding.

The full announcement and Final Report can be found on the CJC’s Litigation Funding page.

The...

Volunteers’ Week – A Message of Thanks
seen at 14:46, 2 June in Charity Commission (Our copy).

Every day across England and Wales, people give their time, energy and compassion to support others through charities and community organisations.

Volunteers deliver food parcels. They count rare...

£2 million funding available for satellite-enabled business solutions
seen at 14:42, 2 June in UK Space Agency blog (Our copy).

The UK Space Agency’s Unlocking Space for Business programme aims to help UK businesses harness the power of satellite data and services to drive innovation, improve operations, and deliver environmental and...

RPC publishes updated guidance on monitoring and evaluation
seen at 14:36, 2 June in Regulatory Policy Committee (Our copy).

We are pleased to announce the publication of the RPC’s new Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) guidance. This document is designed to help policy teams across Whitehall develop more rigorous M&...

FCDO Services spend over £25,000, April 2025
seen at 14:33, 2 June in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
FCDO Services spend over £25,000, April 2025
Microsoft 365 Copilot Experiment: Cross-Government Findings Report
seen at 14:32, 2 June in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Microsoft 365 Copilot Experiment: Cross-Government Findings Report
Call for comments on indicative lists for long-chain PFCAs, PFOA and PFHxS, their salts and related compounds
seen at 14:32, 2 June in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Call for comments on indicative lists for long-chain PFCAs, PFOA and PFHxS, their salts and related compounds
IBCA Community Update, 2 June 2025
seen at 11:42, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
IBCA Community Update, 2 June 2025
Response to the consultation on plans for a UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS)
seen at 10:45, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Response to the consultation on plans for a UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS)
Skills England priorities 2025 to 2026
seen at 10:44, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Skills England priorities 2025 to 2026
Forgotten assets to help families and young people thrive
seen at 10:43, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Forgotten assets to help families and young people thrive
GenAI and software development: a new paradigm
seen at 10:39, 2 June in Defra digital, data and technology (Our copy).

Tim Howard, Deputy Director for Major Projects, Cross-Cutting Technical Services, reflects on his experience of integrating generative AI into software development workflows.

It was great the see...

Now open: Farming Innovation Investor Partnership competition
seen at 10:35, 2 June in Farming (Our copy).
Credit: Zayndu. Zayndu received a £500,000 grant through the Investor Partnerships pilot, alongside over £2 million in private investment. The company has developed cold plasma technology...
Dormant Assets Scheme Strategy
seen at 10:30, 2 June in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Dormant Assets Scheme Strategy
Quiz the water experts about Taunton's bathing water quality
seen at 09:45, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Quiz the water experts about Taunton's bathing water quality
Electronic ID for Cattle mandatory in step forward for UK biosecurity
seen at 09:45, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Electronic ID for Cattle mandatory in step forward for UK biosecurity
Guidance: Victims and Prisoners Act 2024: changes to non-disclosure agreements
seen at 09:42, 2 June in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Guidance: Victims and Prisoners Act 2024: changes to non-disclosure agreements
How Woodland Heritage is building a thriving UK wood culture
seen at 09:41, 2 June in Forestry Commission (Our copy).

Annabel Stones, Engagement Manager at Woodland Heritage, explains how the charity is striving to build a thriving UK wood culture by championing the good use of home-grown timber from sustainable, productive...

Over 3,300 respond to SIA Get Licensed consultation
seen at 09:35, 2 June in Security Industry Authority - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Over 3,300 respond to SIA Get Licensed consultation
Redesigned flight paths to deliver quicker, quieter flights and boost growth
seen at 02:49, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Redesigned flight paths to deliver quicker, quieter flights and boost growth
Telecare users and their loved ones across the UK urged to speak to telecoms providers ahead of switch to digital landlines
seen at 02:46, 2 June in News and communications (Our copy).
Telecare users and their loved ones across the UK urged to speak to telecoms providers ahead of switch to digital landlines
Celebrating our long-term volunteers
seen at 02:45, 2 June in Healthwatch - Your spotlight on health and social care services (Our copy).
Healthwatch has been around for over ten years, and some of our amazing volunteers have been with us for just as long. Find out their experiences of volunteering for us.
How volunteering makes a difference
seen at 02:45, 2 June in Healthwatch - Your spotlight on health and social care services (Our copy).
Across England our volunteers are making a difference to services in their local communities every day. Hear their reasons for volunteering and the difference they feel they are making for their community.