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Advice to the Prime Minister on harnessing research and development in the UK creative industries

• Updated: 22 April 2024

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• Letter from DCMS SoS to Professor Dame Angela McLean and Lord Browne

  27 March 2024 Dear Dame Angela and Lord Browne, COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE AND…

More than £3 million of government funding has been awarded to emerging video game developers and start-up studios to help them scale their businesses and create the next British gaming hits.

• Updated: 17 April 2024

Thousands of remote homes and businesses to benefit from lightning-fast broadband as new figures show a record £714 million invested in the broadband rollout so far this year.

• Updated: 10 April 2024

Correspondence regarding the anticipated acquisition of TMG by RB Investco Ltd.

• Updated: 25 March 2024

Correspondence regarding the anticipated acquisition of TMG by RB Investco Ltd.

• Updated: 25 March 2024

Correspondence regarding the anticipated acquisition of TMG by RB Investco Ltd.

• Updated: 21 March 2024

Correspondence regarding the anticipated acquisition of TMG by RB Investco Ltd.

• Updated: 21 March 2024

Nine leading industry experts have been selected to provide independent advice and expertise to the Government as part the BBC funding review

• Updated: 21 March 2024

First of 86 4G masts have been switched on in Wales this month, benefitting residents, tourists, and business owners.

• Updated: 20 March 2024

Government empowers local leaders to turn the North East into film and TV production powerhouse.

• Updated: 15 March 2024

The Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure wrote to telecom operators asking them to consider alternatives to the use of telegraph poles as they roll out faster and more reliable broadband across the country.

• Updated: 15 March 2024

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer speaks at The Big Creative UK Summit 2024 following the Spring Budget

• Updated: 7 March 2024

A comprehensive two-week training programme focusing on election coverage was organised for journalists by the Media Association of Solomon Islands.

• Updated: 4 March 2024

The government is rolling out gigabit networks faster than any other country in the EU.

• Updated: 22 February 2024

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer's speech on the strength of the UK's advertising industry at the Ad Association's LEAD conference.

• Updated: 8 February 2024

UK Government has signed £1 billion in contracts to connect around 677,000 rural homes and businesses to lightning-fast full fibre

• Updated: 6 February 2024

Government confirms broadcasting licences for 34 local TV stations can be extended for the next decade

• Updated: 2 February 2024

Letter to Ofcom notifying them of extension to report on the Secretary of State’s Public Interest Intervention Notice of 30 November 2023 with regard to the acquisition of Telegraph Media Group Limited by RedBird IMI Media …

• Updated: 26 January 2024

Letter to the Competition & Markets Authority notifying them of an extension to report on the Secretary of State’s Public Interest Intervention Notice of 30 November 2023 with regard to the acquisition of Telegraph Media…

• Updated: 26 January 2024

Letter to solicitors acting on behalf of Redbird IMI and RB Investco Limited, on the decision to intervene in the anticipated acquisition of the Telegraph Media Group.

• Updated: 26 January 2024