British exporters, business leaders and trade professionals recognised in Birthday Honours List 2021

Trade and Export entrepreneurs and staff from the Department for International Trade (DIT) are being recognised in the Birthday Honours List 2021.



Natural England board member receives Queen’s Birthday Honours

Dr Andy Clements receives OBE for his services to conservation and policy.



Letter from the Deputy Chief Medical Officer to UK vaccine study volunteers

Open letter from Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Jonathan Van-Tam to UK residents who have volunteered to take part in COVID-19 vaccine studies.



Surge testing to be deployed in Staffordshire

Working with local authorities, NHS Test and Trace is providing additional testing and genomic sequencing in Staffordshire.



Over 70 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in UK

More than 55.4% of people in the UK vaccinated with both doses for the fullest possible protection.