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As the country prepares for celebrations to bring in the New Year, thousands of opposite-sex couples will today (31 December 2019) also be celebrating the formalisation of their relationships with a civil partnership.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
National Living Wage set to increase by 6.2% in 2020.
A new satellite data centre will use cutting-edge satellite technology to help combat climate change.
First 14 of 20 pilot areas to receive tailored expert support to assist in rejuvenating their town centres announced.
A new online service will enable graduates to easily keep track of their student loan accounts as part of improvements to the repayment system.
DHSC ministers celebrate achievements and service across the health and care sectors.
Paul Foster has been awarded a CBE for services to business in the 2020 New Years Honours list.
New rules have widened Blue Badge eligibility criteria to help people with Parkinson’s, dementia, epilepsy and other 'invisible' disabilities.
The New Year Honours list recognises the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom.
Robert Jenrick volunteers at Birmingham Christmas Shelter.
New figures showcase the health and economic benefits of walking on England’s coastal paths
100 years ago the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act was given royal assent
Portadown-based Ballylisk of Armagh has seen a 30% spike in sales since September, thanks to increased demand during the festive season.
PM Boris Johnson's Christmas message.
National Apprenticeship Awards 2019 national winners were announced on 27 November at a glittering ceremony held in London.
Over £260 million has been committed for local authorities to support people who are homeless or at risk of losing their homes.
Scottish businesses are benefiting from record levels of trade with Japan, as UK exports totalled £14.8 billion in the year to September 2019.
The letter concerns Facebook's proposals to apply end-to-end encryption to all its messaging services.
Our Taff Merthyr mine water treatment scheme, near Trelewis, Merthyr Tydfil, protects the Taff Bargoed from pollution from an abandoned coal mine.
Thousands of counterfeit items seized by Border Force in the run up to Christmas.
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