British High Commission Singapore launches The Gender Pledge 2024

On International Women’s Day 2024, the British High Commission Singapore renews its commitment to gender equality through the Gender Pledge 2024.




Ofsted chief will put disadvantaged children first, as he launches ‘Big Listen’ to hear from parents and professionals

Ofsted’s new Chief Inspector will pledge to put the interests of disadvantaged children at the heart of future reforms, as he launches a major public consultation on Ofsted’s work.




A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project development consent decision announced

The A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport.




UK commits new support to the GBVF Response Fund to address gender-based violence in Mpumalanga

As we celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March, the UK has announced new support for community-based organisations tackling gender-based violence and femicide.




DVSA Chair reappointed and new non-executive director appointed 

Nick Bitel has been reappointed as Non-Executive Chair of DVSA, and Helen Aston has been appointed as a non-executive director.