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Scottish Secretary congratulates King's Birthday Honours recipients

Scottish Secretary congratulates King's Birthday Honours recipients

Friday, 12 June 2026

More than 100 Scots who have contributed to their community and country are celebrated in His Majesty The King’s Birthday Honours List ...

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UK to set end date for imports of Russian diesel and jet fuel via third countries

UK to set end date for imports of Russian diesel and jet fuel via third countries

Friday, 12 June 2026

The Government has today confirmed the timeline for phasing in its ban on imports of refined oil derived from Russia, as part of the recently announce...

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More leading researchers brought to the UK, while Horizon Europe performance strengthens in 2024

More leading researchers brought to the UK, while Horizon Europe performance strengthens in 2024

Friday, 05 June 2026

UK research organisations attract new wave of 10 leading international researchers, and new performance stats highlight UK’s progress as part of Horiz...

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New proposals to cut bills with community batteries

New proposals to cut bills with community batteries

Thursday, 04 June 2026

Families and businesses could benefit from cheaper energy through the use of community batteries....

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Certification Officer: Announcements

Certification Officer: Announcements

Tuesday, 02 June 2026

General announcements and latest decisions of the Certification Officer....

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Energy security, jobs and investment boost through climate action

Energy security, jobs and investment boost through climate action

Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Families and businesses will continue to reap the benefits of the clean energy transition in the coming decades....

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Consultation opens on Drax Power permit draft decision

Consultation opens on Drax Power permit draft decision

Thursday, 28 May 2026

The Environment Agency has opened a consultation into its draft decision to grant a permit variation to Drax Power Limited in Yorkshire....

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Britain continues to break clean power records

Britain continues to break clean power records

Thursday, 28 May 2026

Households across the UK continue to embrace solar power as the government accelerates its clean power mission....

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Non Executive Directors of the National Wealth Fund reappointed

Non Executive Directors of the National Wealth Fund reappointed

Tuesday, 26 May 2026

Nigel Topping, Tania Songini and Marianne Økland have been reappointed as Non-Executive Directors of the National Wealth Fund (NWF)....

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves statement to Parliament

Chancellor Rachel Reeves statement to Parliament

Thursday, 21 May 2026

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has today (21 May) updated the House of Commons on the Government's economic response to the war in Iran, and the action they...

Government steps in to back long term resilience of UK’s chemicals and ceramics industries

Government steps in to back long term resilience of UK’s chemicals and ceramics industries

Thursday, 21 May 2026

The Government has announced new funding packages for the ceramics and chemicals sectors, worth £120 million and £350 million respectively....

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Top Benefits of the UK Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) FTA

Top Benefits of the UK Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) FTA

Thursday, 21 May 2026

Top Benefits of the UK-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Free Trade Agreement  ...

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Foreign Secretary warns the world cannot wait any longer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as food security crisis looms for countries already on the edge

Foreign Secretary warns the world cannot wait any longer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as food security crisis looms for countries already on the edge

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Foreign Secretary warns the world cannot wait any longer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as food security crisis looms for countries already on the ed...

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Largest crackdown on late payments in over 25 years as landmark Bill enters Parliament

Largest crackdown on late payments in over 25 years as landmark Bill enters Parliament

Monday, 18 May 2026

Ministers announce the introduction of legislation to tackle late payments and protect small businesses....

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The crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has triggered challenges across the world: UK statement at the UN Economic and Social Council

The crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has triggered challenges across the world: UK statement at the UN Economic and Social Council

Friday, 15 May 2026

Statement by Helen King, UK Ambassador to ECOSOC, at the UN Economic and Social Council meeting on Safeguarding energy and supply flows: Supporting gl...

Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms development consent decision announced

Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms development consent decision announced

Thursday, 14 May 2026

The Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms DCO application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zer...

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North Falls Offshore Wind Farm development consent decision announced

North Falls Offshore Wind Farm development consent decision announced

Thursday, 14 May 2026

The North Falls Offshore Wind Farm application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero....

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British Irish Intergovernmental Conference Joint Communiqué, 30 April 2026

British Irish Intergovernmental Conference Joint Communiqué, 30 April 2026

Thursday, 30 April 2026

A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference took place at Hillsborough Castle on 30 April 2026 ...

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Britain embraces solar revolution following war in Iran

Britain embraces solar revolution following war in Iran

Thursday, 30 April 2026

Households across the UK are embracing solar power as the government accelerates its clean power mission....

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PM speech at USDAW conference: 27 April 2026

PM speech at USDAW conference: 27 April 2026

Monday, 27 April 2026

The Prime Minister's speech at USDAW conference 2026....

Ofgem transformed to strengthen protections for energy consumers

Ofgem transformed to strengthen protections for energy consumers

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Billpayers set to benefit from a stronger energy regulator to ensure they are treated fairly....

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The era of clean energy security

The era of clean energy security

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband's speech at the Good Growth Foundation’s National Growth Debate....

Decisive action to break influence of gas on electricity prices

Decisive action to break influence of gas on electricity prices

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Families across the country will be better protected from energy crises, as government moves to break link between gas and electricity prices. ...

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Government cuts electricity bill for 10,000 manufacturers in boost for UK competitiveness

Government cuts electricity bill for 10,000 manufacturers in boost for UK competitiveness

Thursday, 16 April 2026

The Government has announced that electricity bills will be cut by up to 25% for over 10,000 businesses through the British Industrial Competitiveness...

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UK centre to lead the world in fusion diagnostics

UK centre to lead the world in fusion diagnostics

Tuesday, 14 April 2026

UKAEA launches Diagnostics Innovation Centre of Excellence (DICE) to strengthen UK's position as a world leader in fusion diagnostics....

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Vital medicines and new jobs in over £80 million for UK life sciences

Vital medicines and new jobs in over £80 million for UK life sciences

Monday, 13 April 2026

Fresh backing for the sector unlocked by the Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund....

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Great British Energy   Nuclear and Rolls Royce SMR sign contract

Great British Energy Nuclear and Rolls Royce SMR sign contract

Monday, 13 April 2026

Great British Energy – Nuclear signs a contract with Rolls?Royce SMR to deliver the UK’s first SMRs. ...

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Foreign Secretary Mansion House address to City of London 2026

Foreign Secretary Mansion House address to City of London 2026

Thursday, 09 April 2026

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper delivered the annual Mansion House address to the City of London on 9 April 2026....

Business Secretary champions flagship investment in UK’s largest gigafactory

Business Secretary champions flagship investment in UK’s largest gigafactory

Thursday, 09 April 2026

Thanks to the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, 4,200 jobs have been secured following over £700 million of investment in the advanced manufacturing se...

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Hydrogen investment fuels South Yorkshire's next industrial era

Hydrogen investment fuels South Yorkshire's next industrial era

Thursday, 09 April 2026

Major hydrogen project to create over 400 new jobs in technology that uses electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen....

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