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Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom responds to the proposed acquisition of UK defence company Cobham plc by Advent International.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Delivered by Minister for Industry and Business Nadhim Zahawi in Vienna, 16 September 2019.
Local businesses across the UK will receive tailored advice and support on preparing for Brexit on 31 October, as part of a series of nationwide events led by government launching tomorrow (Monday 16 September).
A new ground-breaking project in the fight against life-threatening illnesses has launched today, 11 September 2019.
Plans for new immigration route revealed to enable international students to work in the UK for two-years post-graduation, aimed at attracting and retaining the brightest and best talent.
The Prime Minister and Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom met with small businesses today in Downing Street to discuss how best to help them start and grow.
Plans for a cleaner and healthier Britain stepped up a gear today (10 September 2019), as Ministers announced more than half a billion pounds of investment in green technologies.
Thousands of NHS patients could receive faster diagnosis and better treatment for life-changing diseases like cancer, dementia and Parkinson’s.
Business, Treasury and Cabinet Office ministers met banking chiefs today to launch new Business Finance Council and encourage support for SMEs.
Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom welcomes a significant boost for UK science in the government’s Spending Round, committing to support investment in research and development.
The daily grind is looking up after foil coffee bags became a perk in preventing radioactive gases from escaping during work to decommission the nuclear site.
First-ever gin distillery to use hydrogen from renewables to produce environmentally friendly gin.
Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom today unveiled a £10 million grant scheme for business organisations and trade associations to support businesses in preparing for Brexit ahead of 31 October 2019.
Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom says there is cause for optimism for the future of the steel industry.
Supporting projects to protect and preserve natural habitats and projects that reduce emissions and help people adapt to the impacts of climate change.
PM Boris Johnson will announce new funding to tackle deforestation in the Amazon at the G7 Summit.
UK innovators will today (Saturday 24 August) be boosted by more than £300 million investment, to develop cleaner, greener forms of transport.
Decarbonising the power system is a crucial step towards the UK’s commitment to end its contribution to climate change by 2050.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Cuadrilla is set to begin work on fracturing (fracking) its second well at the Preston New Road site in Lancashire
Government sets out the scope of its review into the actions of the National Grid Electricity System Operator after Friday’s power cuts.
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