Changes to a Scottish Government benefit will see an estimated 20,000 people able to access money to help with the cost of food shopping.

£4.7 billion of reallocated HS2 funding has been invested into the North and Midlands through the Local Transport Fund in an attempt to improve local connections, the Department for Transport has announced today.

The Scottish government has released legislation to propose a ban on the sale and supply of single-use vapes by April 2025.

The Government Property Agency (GPA) closed the doors at 1 Victoria Street in London to "generate substantial savings."

40 projects across England are set to benefit from £25 million of funding to use nature to increase flood resilience.
Community, charity and council projects will use natural processes like planting trees and creating wetlands to reduce the risk of flooding.
natural flood management processes protect, restore, and mimic the natural functions of catchments, floodplains and the coast to slow and store water.

Cat Little has been appointed the new civil service chief operating officer and permanent secretary to the cabinet office.
Little is currently second permanent secretary at HM Treasury and head of the Government Finance Function. She was appointed by the cabinet secretary with the approval of the prime minister following an open competition.

The government has introduced gigabit networks to more than one million homes, businesses and public buildings with the aim to connect hard-to-reach communities.

The UK government has withdrawn from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) after the failure of efforts to deliver net zero.

GOV.UK has updated its logo with a new crown.
The change is a reflection of the accession of King Charles III. In September 2022, the College of Arms announced His Majesty King Charles III’s Royal Cypher, which features the monarch’s chosen crown.
The Cypher of King Charles III features the Tudor Crown, rather than the St Edward’s Crown chosen by Queen Elizabeth II.
The new crown on GOV.UK is a representation of the King's cypher.
Forms of the crown are being updated across government to reflect the new cypher.

200 of London's most polluted schools are to have air filters installed in a bid to protect children's health.
Later this year, PM2.5 filters will be fitted in every classroom in the chosen schools.
If the pilot is successful, it could be expanded to every school in London.