ORR Workshops Help Heritage Sector Strengthen Management of Health and Safety Issues February 18, 2025 By UK Office of Rail and Road The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has successfully concluded a series of workshops aimed at enhancing the management of health and safety issues within the UK heritage sector. These workshops were part … Read more
New UK Legislation Restricts Flying Over Sherburn-in-Elmet Air Race 18 February 2025 The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Sherburn-in-Elmet Air Race) Regulations 2025 have been introduced by the UK government to ensure the safety of the public and participants during the Sherburn-in-Elmet Air Race. The regulations impose a temporary restriction on flying within a specified … Read more
The Income and Corporation Taxes (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 Background The Income and Corporation Taxes (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (the Regulations) amend the Income and Corporation Taxes (Electronic Communications) Regulations 2003 (the 2003 Regulations). The 2003 Regulations implemented the EU Electronic Communications Framework Directive (2002/21/EC). Key Changes The Regulations make a number of … Read more
Madagascar’s WTO Trade Policy Review: UK Statement February 17, 2025 The United Kingdom welcomes the opportunity to participate in Madagascar’s Trade Policy Review. We commend Madagascar’s commitment to the multilateral trading system and its efforts to promote economic growth and development through trade. We note Madagascar’s progress in implementing its trade policy agenda, including the … Read more
I cannot find any evidence of a recent news article from UK News and Communications titled “Joint statement on the first anniversary of Alexei Navalny’s death” or any indication that Alexei Navalny has passed away. Alexei Navalny is a prominent opposition figure in Russia who was poisoned with a nerve agent in 2020. He was … Read more
Nemolizumab Approved to Treat Prurigo Nodularis and Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) for Patients in the UK 17 February 2025 London, UK – Nemolizumab, a new biologic therapy, has been approved by the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to treat prurigo nodularis (PN) and moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) in adults and adolescents aged … Read more
Leuchars Station medical and dental centre marks major construction milestone A new state-of-the-art medical and dental centre at Leuchars Station has reached a major construction milestone. The steel frame of the new building is now complete, marking a significant step forward in the delivery of the £28 million facility. The centre will provide a range … Read more
UK Government awards grant to strengthen mangrove conservation in Belize 17th February 2025 The UK Government has announced a new grant of £3 million to support mangrove conservation in Belize. The grant will be used to improve the management of existing mangrove forests, restore degraded mangroves, and raise awareness of the importance of these ecosystems. … Read more
Ukraine’s Voice Must Be at the Heart of Peace Negotiations: UK Statement at the UN Security Council 17 February 2025, 16:51 London, UK – The United Kingdom has called for Ukraine’s voice to be at the heart of any peace negotiations, emphasizing that the country has the right to determine its own future. UK Ambassador … Read more
UK Government to Invest £2.6 Million in V&A Dundee Published on Feb 17, 2025 5:18 PM The UK Government has announced a £2.6 million investment in V&A Dundee, Scotland’s first design museum. The funding will support the museum’s ongoing operations and exhibitions, as well as the development of new educational programs and community outreach initiatives. … Read more