ONS partners with BBC to ready UK children for the digital world
The Office for National Statistics is teaming up with the BBC to improve the data skills of primary school children across the UK.
Updated: Fri Oct 06 2023
PM meeting with Chancellor Scholz of Germany
The Prime Minister met Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the European Political Community meeting in Granada, Spain yesterday.
Updated: Fri Oct 06 2023
Prime Minister to create smokefree generation by ending cigarette sales to those born on or after 1 January 2009
Government to introduce historic new law to protect future generations of young people from the harms of smoking.
Updated: Fri Oct 06 2023
SWWE PM challenge 2023/4 launch night
APM is a registered charity with over 35,000 individual members and 500 Corporate Partners and Affiliates, making it the largest professional body in Europe.
Updated: Fri Oct 06 2023
APM responds to Prime Ministers announcement scrapping northern leg of HS2
On 4 October, the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that the second stage of the HS2 rail link project between Birmingham and Manchester will be scrapped, with the £36 billion cost being earmarked for other transport projects around the country.
Updated: Thu Oct 05 2023
New qualifications to deliver world class education for all
The new Advanced British Standard will put technical and academic education on an equal footing.
Updated: Thu Oct 05 2023
Crown Commercial Service provides over 700,000 of funding to help councils tackle climate change
Crown Commercial Service, in partnership with the Local Government Association, is investing in supporting councils to tackle climate change through the launch of a new sustainability programme.
Updated: Wed Oct 04 2023
Find out about every new transport project in your region
As a result of the decision to scrap the extension of HS2, every region will now receive investment in the modes of transport that matter to you most.
Updated: Wed Oct 04 2023
PM call with leaders of the G7, NATO, Poland and Romania
The Prime Minister spoke to the leaders of the G7, NATO, Poland and Romania today about Russia's ongoing illegal invasion of Ukraine.
Updated: Wed Oct 04 2023
PM redirects HS2 funding to revolutionise transport across the North and Midlands
A revolution in the country's transport infrastructure will see billions of pounds redirected from spiralling HS2 costs to build the daily connections that people depend on - unlocking potential, driving growth and transforming communities.
Updated: Wed Oct 04 2023
UKEF backs new funding package for Yorkshire business developing sustainable polymer systems
Rosehill Polymers Group has finalised a multi-million-pound deal with Virgin Money and UK Export Finance (UKEF) - the UK's export credit agency - to complete a refinancing and management buyout of the business and support its worldwide growth ambitions.
Updated: Wed Oct 04 2023
Black History Month: Accelerating Black Inclusion
To mark Black History Month in the UK, APM is holding events and publishing articles to celebrate the contribution of ethnic-minority project managers to our profession, and to lend our support to tackle ongoing issues relevant to the black community.
Updated: Tue Oct 03 2023
Four Welsh towns to share 80 million to improve long-term future
Merthyr Tydfil, Cwmbran, Barry and Wales' newest city, Wrexham, will each receive £20 million from the UK Government.
Updated: Tue Oct 03 2023
India Buildings Liverpool: Where my story began
What does 'going into the office' look like for you? For many, it's a hybrid approach. A minimum of 2 or 3 days a week working from a modern office building. Flexible workspaces, adaptable furniture; many even boast wellness zones ...
Updated: Tue Oct 03 2023
Seven Scottish towns to share 140 million to improve long-term future
Prime Minister announces 55 UK towns each to be given £20m endowment-style funds each over 10 years to invest in local people's priorities.
Updated: Tue Oct 03 2023
Why a stalling NPT is a wake-up call for global security
The Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is at a dangerous point in its 50-year history. Its failure carries a risk we cannot afford.
Updated: Tue Oct 03 2023
The Republican debates expose fractures in US foreign policy consensus
Republican attacks on the president as ‘soft on China' feed into criticism of his climate policy and support for Ukraine, eroding bipartisan alignment.
Updated: Mon Oct 02 2023
Appointment of Bishop of Peterborough: 28 September 2023
The King has approved the nomination of The Right Reverend Deborah Sellin for appointment to Bishop of Peterborough.
Updated: Thu Sep 28 2023
Teesside stainless steel firm grows business with 26 million export finance package
Guarantee issued by UK Export Finance allows Teesside manufacturer Paralloy to access up to £26m of a Santander UK bank guarantee facility to fuel its successful exporting business.
Updated: Thu Sep 28 2023
How to boost your business in global markets
The UK Export Academy is a free, online training programme designed to give UK businesses the confidence and know-how to grow sales of their goods and services in global markets. Here are 7 tips to help you grow your business around the world.
Updated: Wed Sep 27 2023
82% of project professionals are happy with their organisations working arrangements
More project professionals are working remotely now than during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the vast majority say they're happy with current working arrangements, according to a new poll by APM.
Updated: Tue Sep 26 2023
ITIL 4 Strategic Leader challenging the status quo in IT and digital
Blog posted by: David Cannon, Executive VP, nfiniti3 and lead editor, ITIL 4 Leader: Digital and IT Strategy, September 20, 2023.
Updated: Tue Sep 26 2023
M_o_R and the actual management or control of risks
Blog posted by: Kate Boothroyd, Director, KB Risk Consulting Limited, Director, KB Risk Consulting Limited, September 2023.
Updated: Tue Sep 26 2023
APM conference helps women in project management progress their careers
Professional and personal advancement were in the spotlight at the APM Women in Project Management Conference 2023.
Updated: Mon Sep 25 2023
Domestic public financing is the key to universal health coverage
The dwindling role of aid financing could provide the impetus for developing countries to expand domestic public health spending.
Updated: Mon Sep 25 2023