Travel Advisories
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Extension to the tenure of the Chair of Gov Facilities Services Limited
The Secretary of State for Justice has approved that the tenure of Colin Allars, as Chair of Gov Facilities Services Limited, can be extended. Read the original advice at Foreign…
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UK joins European super-computing scheme as world-class British researchers now able to bid for funding
British researchers, businesses and academics will have enhanced access to future supercomputer research funding from today (Monday 13 May) as the UK joins the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking…
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Un-jammable quantum tech takes flight to boost UK’s resilience against hostile actors
A first-of-its-kind achievement as quantum navigation tech developed in the UK has been successfully tested in flight. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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350 extra medical school places allocated in NHS training boost
The Government has funded 350 additional medical school places in England for the academic year 2025/26 in latest step to deliver NHS Long Term Workforce Plan. Read the original advice…
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Record number of new bathing sites get the go ahead
Dozens of new bathing water sites in England have been designated ahead of the 2024 bathing season in the government’s largest ever rollout. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel…
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UK Minister of State for the Indo-Pacific completes first UK official visit to Maldives in two years
Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, visited Maldives to build closer links on maritime security, climate, and trade. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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More public institutions can apply for a portrait of The King
Hospitals, coastguard operations centres, job centres, universities and Church of England churches can now claim a free official portrait of King Charles III Read the original advice at Foreign Travel…
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Childcare applications for parents of 9-month-olds now open
Hundreds of thousands of families set to benefit as working parents of 9-month-olds can now apply for government-funded childcare for first time. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice…
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Battle against pests and pathogens stepped up with new funding for national tree health laboratory
£4 million to expand world-leading laboratories to improve UK biosecurity and tackle emerging threats to tree health Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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4th Islands Forum opens up collaboration on housing for islands
The UK Government hosted the 4th Islands Forum on the Isle of Anglesey/Ynys Môn in Wales on 8 May 2024 to discuss housing delivery for island communities. Read the original…