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The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has published its Corporate Plan for 2026 to 2027, setting out its priorities and commitments for the year ahead.
Companies House is reviewing the retention period for dissolved company records, following concerns that records should be held for longer than 20 years.
Opportunities for scientific experts to join the government and put science advice at the heart of decision making.
From today (12 May 2026), only learner drivers can book and manage their own driving test - part of a crackdown on exploitation by third-party services.
The Prime Minister will meet with apprentices to underline the Government’s drive to overhaul the apprenticeship system, break down barriers to opportunity for young people and ensure the economy works for people in every pa…
New legislation to be announced in the King's Speech on Wednesday will give government the option to bring British Steel into public ownership.
Company director Paul Thomson pleaded guilty to knowingly deploying Daniel Almond-Farrant, who was also prosecuted, as an unlicensed keyholder.
Modernising track and train will help improve the passenger experience, while supporting jobs, growth and homes in Britain.
9,500 more homes and businesses in Essex to receive faster, reliable internet as part of the government’s Project Gigabit roll out.
Lord Hanson has responded to the Animals in Science Committee’s advice on non-technical summaries and retrospective assessments.
SIA Executive Director of Martyn’s Law Laura Gibb discusses April’s statutory guidance and other ongoing work to establish this new regulatory function.
FB Imray, Laurie Norie and Wilson GmbH (FB Imray) has been recognised as a private chart producer, following their application to the MCA
Costa Rica to join UK as member of £13 trillion in GDP global trade bloc
A West Midlands goods vehicle operator has had its licence revoked and a company director disqualified following a public inquiry.
The Ambassadors underscored that threats to media freedom extend beyond times of war, including intimidation, censorship and criminalisation.
NPL spun out K3 Metrology to commercialise Metralis — a real-time, traceable measurement technology for advanced manufacturing — with support from the GOTT.
Science Secretary Liz Kendall has named Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz as her preferred candidate for Chair of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).
The Council for Science and Technology (CST), which serves as the government’s highest-level advisory council on science and technology, is seeking its next independent co-chair.
Organised by the British Embassy and the British Chilean Chamber of Commerce, the UK GREAT Zone showcased leading UK companies in the aerospace, defence, and security sectors.
Businesses see processing times slashed in groundbreaking new trial
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