PM unveils plans to mark 75 years since VE Day
With 75 days to go to the 75th anniversary of VE Day, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the UK Government’s plans for the commemorations.…
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)
DCMS ministerial team confirmed
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has welcomed a number of new and returning ministers, following appointments made by Prime Minister Boris…
Ofcom appointed as online harms regulator
There is widespread public concern that online platforms aren’t doing enough to ensure their services are safe for all users, particularly children. A recent Ofcom…
UK’s Creative Industries contributes almost £13 million to the UK economy every hour
New statistics reveal the Creative Industries sector is growing more than five times faster than the national economy Creative industries contributed more than £111bn to…
Digital sector worth more than £400 million a day to UK economy
New statistics show growth of UK tech sector Digital sector contributed £149 billion to the UK economy in 2018 Sector accounts for 7.7 per cent…
Nicky Morgan’s speech on the future of media and broadcasting
Baroness Morgan, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport speech at Policy Exchange on the future of UK media and broadcasting: One of…
Baroness Morgan’s speech: how we can be the greatest place in the world to grow up
It was delivered at the BackYouth summit on 30 January 2020 Good morning everyone. It is wonderful to be here with you all and I’m…
Youth projects to benefit from £7 million government investment
Youth projects across the country will receive a share of a £7 million investment as part of the Government’s commitment to level up opportunities for…
New digital portal to strengthen safeguarding guidance for charities
The Government has launched a new online portal today that will strengthen its support to charities handling safeguarding concerns or allegations. The portal, based on…
The UK’s Department for Digital Culture, Media and Sport launches scheme to develop next generation of African start-ups
African tech firms invited to join UK-led growth project: Africa has a fast-growing tech sector which is driving growth and creating jobs on the continent Some…