Charity Commission launches inquiry into grant-making body following regulatory concerns
The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into The Macbeth Memorial Trust.
Updated: Wed Jan 11 2023
Prime Minister hosts Japanese PM and agrees historic defence agreement
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set to sign major defence agreement with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on his visit to London.
Updated: Wed Jan 11 2023
Sentencing Council publishes equality and diversity review of sentencing guidelines
The Sentencing Council yesterday published the findings of research designed to identify and analyse any potential for the Council's work to cause disparity in sentencing outcomes across demographic groups.
Updated: Wed Jan 11 2023
External research on equality and diversity in the work of the Sentencing Council published
New research that examines the potential and perceived impact of sentencing guidelines on specific groups of offenders has been published by the Sentencing Council.
Updated: Tue Jan 10 2023
The quality of services provided under the Modern Slavery Victim Care Contract
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a review of services offered to support people who are potential victims of human trafficking and modern slavery.
Updated: Tue Jan 10 2023
Winter pressures in the NHS: our response
Rt Hon Steve Barclay MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, made a statement in the House of Commons yesterday (Monday 9 January). He outlined measures in response to the current crisis in the NHS.
Updated: Tue Jan 10 2023
PM to hold NHS Recovery Forum at Downing Street
Clinical leaders, health experts and ministers to convened in Downing Street for an NHS Recovery Forum this weekend.
Updated: Mon Jan 09 2023
The National Lottery Community Fund appoints Shane Ryan MBE as Senior Adviser
The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK, is delighted to announce the appointment of Shane Ryan MBE as a new Senior Adviser. The move sees Shane, who received his MBE in this year's New Year Honours, returning to the organisation where he will report to the Chief Executive and play a critical role in shaping how the Fund will deliver great grant making for all communities.
Updated: Mon Jan 09 2023
Welcome to 2023 a New Year message from David Knott, Chief Executive of The National Lottery Community Fund
Welcome to 2023. As we embark on a New Year, I want to reflect on the year that has been and look ahead at what is to come.
Updated: Mon Jan 09 2023
Prime Minister outlines his five key priorities for 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak outlines his top five priorities in a speech he made yesterday, 4 January 2023.
Updated: Thu Jan 05 2023
Prime Ministers plan to build an innovative economy
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plan to build an innovative economy delivering more jobs and higher pay.
Updated: Thu Jan 05 2023
John Rose, Director of The National Lottery Community Fund recognised in the New Years Honours List
John Rose, Director of The National Lottery Community Fund (Wales) comments on hearing the news of being recognised in the New Year Honours List
Updated: Wed Jan 04 2023
PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 3 January 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy yesterday afternoon.
Updated: Wed Jan 04 2023
PM speech on making 2023 the first year of a new and better future: 4 January 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes a speech setting out his priorities for 2023.
Updated: Wed Jan 04 2023
Prime Minister sets ambition of maths to 18 in speech
In his first speech of 2023, the Prime Minister will set out his priorities for the year ahead and ambition for a better future for Britain.
Updated: Wed Jan 04 2023
Blog: Chair reflects on the year that marked a decade of PCCs
This year marked 10 years since Police and Crime Commissioners were first elected as the democratic voice of the public.
Updated: Fri Dec 23 2022
Blog: Chair reflects on the year that marked a decade of PCCs
This year marked 10 years since Police and Crime Commissioners were first elected as the democratic voice of the public.
Updated: Fri Dec 23 2022
Our revised plan and approach for transformation
Earlier this year we laid out our approach to how and when we would take the next steps in delivering our strategy. We said at the outset that we would adapt our approach along the way.
Updated: Thu Dec 22 2022
PM call with European Commission President Von der Leyen: 22 December 2022
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen this afternoon.
Updated: Thu Dec 22 2022
Sir Laurie Magnus appointed as the Prime Ministers Independent Adviser on Ministers Interests
Sir Laurie Magnus CBE has been appointed as the Prime Minister's new Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests.
Updated: Thu Dec 22 2022
Charity regulator launches new Annual Return question set reflecting sector feedback
The Charity Commission has published an updated set of questions as it launches its new Annual Return in response to charity sector and public feedback.
Updated: Wed Dec 21 2022
PM thanks British military protecting global peace and security at Christmas
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak thanks troops for service and dedication in unprecedented year of global instability following the invasion of Ukraine.
Updated: Tue Dec 20 2022
A statement from Buckingham Palace and Ngozi Fulani, Founder of Sistah Space
A meeting took place this morning, 16th December, at Buckingham Palace between Ms Ngozi Fulani, founder of Sistah Space, and Lady Susan Hussey to address the incident that took place at a Palace reception last month.
Updated: Mon Dec 19 2022
London-based community group using educational workshops to protect young people from Female Genital Mutilation receives
A London-based community group running workshops to educate students and health professionals on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is expanding their service after receiving almost 10,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK.
Updated: Mon Dec 19 2022
PM to meet leaders on Europes northern frontier to strengthen efforts to counter Russian aggression
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet his Nordic, Baltic and Dutch counterparts at the second in-person leader gathering of Joint Expeditionary Force in Riga.
Updated: Mon Dec 19 2022