Lord Chancellor Swearing-in Ceremony: Lord Chancellor’s speech

Lord Chancellor’s speech at his Swearing-in Ceremony at the Royal Courts of Justice on 23 September 2021.

ESFA Update: 22 September 2021

Latest information and actions from the Education and Skills Funding Agency for academies, schools, colleges, local authorities and further education providers.

Unknown soldiers of the Great War are laid to rest

Unknown British soldiers from the Great War have finally been laid to rest in France

Madagascar to benefit from lifeline for some the world’s most precious biodiverse habitats

£100 million from the Government’s Biodiverse Landscapes Fund will be invested in some of the most fragile ecosystems on Earth.

First steel cut for Royal Navy Type 31 programme

Steel was today cut for HMS Venturer, the first vessel of the Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates that will be at the centre of its surface fleet.