Press release: New protections for British food and drink in Japan
UK secures special protected status as geographical indications for a further 39 British food and drink products in Japan. read more
Author Archives: HM Government
10,000 UK Armed Forces personnel deployed overseas to keep us safe this Christmas
The Defence Secretary visited British Army soldiers deployed in Estonia this Christmas to thank them for their service read more
The Lockerbie bombing
Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has spoken about the Lockerbie bombing, on the 36th anniversary of the atrocity [21 December 2024] read more
Housing measures introduced in the North East and East to protect poultry and other captive birds
From noon on 23 December, keepers in East Riding of Yorkshire, City of Kingston Upon Hull, Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Suffolk must follow the housing order read more
Pubgoers given choice to prove age with phones next year in boost for high street and hospitality sectors
People will be able to use digital ID’s on their phones to verify their age when purchasing alcohol in pubs, clubs, and shops from next year. read more