Press release: Thousands of places created in new special free schools

Around 3,500 extra school places to be created for pupils facing the biggest challenges in their education

Press release: Change of British High Commissioner to Bangladesh – March 2019

Mr Robert Chatterton Dickson has been appointed British High Commissioner to the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.

Press release: UK aid pledges “vital lifeline” for Syrians

UK pledges aid for Syrians to deliver food and clean drinking water, medical care, vaccinations, and education for children

Press release: Lord Ahmad pledges £800,000 for women’s peacebuilding

On International Women’s Day, Lord Ahmad and HRH The Countess of Wessex pledge their support for women peacebuilders in Commonwealth and conflict-affected countries.

Press release: ‘Reckless’ skip company boss ordered to pay almost £25,000

A skip hire company owner who was duped by a rogue waste collector has been ordered to pay nearly £25,000 after his rubbish was found dumped at 4 Essex sites.