Be Careful with Ticket Scams
People lost £1.6 million to fake tickets in 2024. Most scams were on social media. Buy tickets from official places to stay safe.
The government has a plan called...
Helping Ukraine's Soil
The UK is giving £500,000 to study how war hurt Ukraine's soil. This will help farmers by checking soil health and training experts.
The war has polluted Ukraine's soil....
New Space Projects in the UK
Five UK projects will use satellite data to help public services. They will monitor safety, track wildlife, find methane leaks, and aid farmers.
Projects use...
New Crime Contracts Sent by Email
The Legal Aid Agency will email contracts to crime providers from 1 July due to a cyber security issue. It may take 3 weeks.
Contracts start 1 October....
Pig Farmer Fined for Pollution
A farmer let pig slurry spill into a stream in Somerset. He built a lagoon without permission, it overflowed, and he was fined over £5,000.
The Environment Agency...
Helping UK Businesses Sell Abroad
UKEF will lend £13 billion to help UK businesses sell abroad, focusing on defence, clean industries, and important materials.
UKEF helps other countries buy from...
Farmer Fined for River Pollution
A farmer in Somerset was fined over £40,000 for polluting a river with potatoes and silt, causing road closures.
Mitchell was fined for letting soil into water...
Home Testing Kits for Cervical Checks
The UK gives home-test kits for cervical cancer checks. If you missed your invite, use the kit at home and post it back.
The plan makes checks easier to stop...
New Memorial for Queen Elizabeth II
Foster + Partners will design a special place for Queen Elizabeth II in St James' Park with gardens, a bridge, and a Prince Philip Gate.
The design shows the...
Amazon's Big UK Investment
Amazon will spend £40 billion in the UK, creating over 4,000 jobs in places like Hull and Northampton by building and improving centres.
The investment will build data...
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