Press release: £100 million for renewable energy projects in Africa to provide electricity to 2.4 million people a year

Developers of small-scale solar, wind, hydro and geothermal projects will be supported to harness each country’s natural resources.




Press release: UKEF and VAMED agree framework to boost UK healthcare exports

UK Export Finance (UKEF) and VAMED Engineering have signed an agreement to grow VAMED’s UK export supply chain and UK operations.




Press release: Totnes flood defence scheme gets £3.8 million upgrade

More than 400 properties better protected from river and tides by longer, higher walls plus other improvements.




Press release: UK Hydrographic Office appoints Rear Admiral Tim Lowe CBE as Acting Chief Executive

Rear Admiral Tim Lowe CBE, the current UK National Hydrographer and Deputy Chief Executive, is appointed as Acting Chief Executive & Accounting Officer.




Press release: £40 million personalised support package for long-term unemployed disabled people launched

Disabled people will be able to work with a dedicated key worker to get and stay in employment, the new Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd has announced today.