Tech Secretary: Barnsley can blaze a trail as UK’s first Tech Town

The Science and Technology Secretary has written an Op-Ed in the Yorkshire Post on Barnsley becoming the UK's first Tech Town.




£1 billion resilience fund and next step towards removal of two-child limit provide safety net for families

Historic legislation to end the two-child limit and lift hundreds and thousands of children out of poverty has moved a step closer to reality today.  




Major international science meeting begins in Manchester 

Environment Secretary opens international meeting on business and biodiversity 




Major international science meeting begins in Manchester 

Environment Secretary opens international meeting on business and biodiversity 




Tech giants meet disability sector to break down barriers at work

Disabled people are set to benefit from the expertise of some of the world's tech giants to help make the workplace more accessible to them.