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This page provides general information and lists events taking place throughout the 3-day weekend marking the 70th anniversary of VE Day.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A 3-day weekend of events will mark the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.
Millions of families across the country who recycle their household rubbish will now be rewarded with cash prizes, shopping vouchers and loyalty points.
Hugo Swire urges calm across the Maldives and encourages political parties to act with moderation, restraint and within bounds of the law.
Speech by Mark Francois, Minister of State for the Armed Forces.
Written ministerial statement by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on the private rented sector.
The Prime Minister has announced greater collaboration with NATO on its military training exercises to tackle new threats faced by the Alliance.
A guest article from nuclear firm Sellafield Ltd - to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2015.
A service to mark 13 years of UK military operations in Afghanistan took place at St Paul’s Cathedral today (Friday, 13 March).
Government plans to increase armoured vehicle speed limit to ease road congestion.
Leading consumer campaigner Lynn Faulds Wood will lead a review of the UK’s system for the recall of unsafe products.
Nearly 5.2 million workers have been enrolled into a workplace pension scheme through automatic enrolment.
Appointments to National Park Authorities, the Broads Authority & Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty Conservation Boards
Minister of State for School Reform Nick Gibb outlines the government’s support for music education in schools.
Speech by Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence.
Home Secretary announces a package of reforms to improve the police complaints and disciplinary systems.
Speech by Baroness Neville-Rolfe on the valuable contribution that brands make to the UK economy through their Intellectual Property (IP).
Testing of household products on animals will be banned, Crime Prevention Minister Lynne Featherstone has announced.
Provisions in draft Bill propose a fair and sustainable framework for future compensation arrangements
Dr Ruth May, a former NHS theatre sister and Chief Nurse, is joining the health sector regulator Monitor.
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