Travel Advisories
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Prime Minister confirms funding to prepare the NHS for winter
Today the Prime Minister will confirm 117 Trusts will be allocated share of £300 million to upgrade A&E facilities New funding will help the NHS prepare for winter and the…
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Projects to heat homes through disused mines and faster offshore wind farm construction win government backing
17 research projects across the UK will receive up to £50,000 each to drive local economic growth, provide skills training and create high-value jobs projects include accelerating building of offshore…
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The UK stands by Lebanon and its people in time of need
As the UK’s most senior military officer for the Middle East, he met Lebanese Army Commander General Joseph Aoun and stressed that the UK stands in full solidarity with the…
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Scottish Secretary visits poppy factory
Scottish Secretary Alister Jack today [Monday 10 August] visited Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory in Redford Barracks in Edinburgh. The factory makes five million poppies and 15,000 wreaths every year to…
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Response to media coverage about results in Scotland
We appreciate students, parents/carers and teachers are anxious to know whether the publication of Scottish exam results last week has any implications for results in England. We understand this has…
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First Flagship UK Government hub in Scotland completed
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s unwavering commitment to strengthen and sustain the United Kingdom took a crucial step forward today with the completion of Queen Elizabeth House, the new UK Government…
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UK Statement: Belarusian Presidential Elections 2020
Following the conclusion of the Presidential elections in Belarus and the Belarusian authorities’ attempts to suppress protests, FCO Minister James Duddridge said: The UK calls on the Government of Belarus…
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Pet owners reminded to seek advice on travel plans ahead of 1 January 2021
Pet owners are being encouraged to check the latest government advice about travelling from Great Britain to the European Union with their pets at the end of the EU exit…
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Joint Statement from the Census Bureau and Centers for Disease Control on Conducting 2020 Census Non-Response Follow-Up Interviews
In carrying out our respective missions, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are committed to protecting the health and safety of those we…
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HMRC announces three new Director General appointments
Three new Director General appointments have been confirmed today, Monday 10 August, by HMRC’s Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary, Jim Harra. The changes follow the temporary departure of Melissa Tatton…