News and communications

Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) has donated essential items, treats and Christmas gifts to foodbanks across the UK.

• Updated: 22 December 2023

Times and days the CIC Office is open for business.

• Updated: 14 December 2023

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is partnering with Hey Girls to provide complimentary period products to staff and tackle period poverty across Cumbria.

• Updated: 16 November 2023

British Consulate General New York celebrates its 10-year anniversary supporting LGBT+ Pride in NYC

• Updated: 26 June 2023

Renewed commitment brings gender and equalities at the heart of UK’s work in the LATAC region, as part of the UK government’s commitment to tackle inequalities around the world.

• Updated: 26 April 2023

Minister for Civil Society reaffirms the government’s commitment to working collaboratively with the Civil Society sector in light of the launch of the Law Family Commission on Civil Society’s final report

• Updated: 26 January 2023

Minister for Civil Society celebrates the work of Age UK and its volunteers and highlights the government's commitment to tackling loneliness

• Updated: 7 December 2022

British Embassy Bucharest invites project proposals for activities to build a supportive environment for the LGBTQ+ community in Romania.

• Updated: 19 October 2022

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Amanda Timberg and Darren Xiberras as Board Members of the National Citizen Service Trust for terms of three years commencing 20 May 2022 until 19 May 2025.

• Updated: 1 June 2022

In his first speech as Chair of the Commission, Orlando Fraser sets out his intention to lead an expert regulator that is fair, balanced and independent.

• Updated: 4 May 2022

A new partnership designed to revolutionise mental health provision in West Cumbria has been launched.

• Updated: 17 January 2022

‘Caring Nation’ at the centre of Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2021.

• Updated: 11 June 2021

The latest Queen’s Birthday Honours and Queen’s Ambulance Service Medals recognise the incredible work of health and social care staff and volunteers.

• Updated: 9 October 2020

Organisations supporting women and girls are today invited to apply for a share of £15 million from the Tampon Tax Fund

• Updated: 22 May 2020

The Government has launched a new online portal today that will strengthen its support to charities handling safeguarding concerns or allegations.

• Updated: 22 January 2020

Sellafield Ltd has announced its support for a 3-year partnership with Cumbria County Council to co-fund the Phunky Foods Programme.

• Updated: 24 July 2019

More than £9,000 raised for group aiming to build short stay centre for disabled children.

• Updated: 23 May 2019

A message from Her Majesty's Ambassador to Uruguay, Ian Duddy, celebrating the 2019 International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT).

• Updated: 17 May 2019

Nik Mehta, BE Seoul Charge D’Affaires, spoke at Yonsei University to mark the 100th anniversary of the March 1st Movement (Sam-il Undong*).

• Updated: 28 February 2019

British High Commission and H.E. The President of Malta launch International Women's Day competition.

• Updated: 26 February 2019