10 Downing Street Tweets

Nearly £6bn in green investment & 56,000 UK jobs have been created since the launch of the Prime Minister's Ten Point Plan last year. 👏

Read more about these wins ahead of next week's Global Investment Summit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/prime-ministers-ten-point-plan-kickstarts-green-investment-boom

#UKinvestment #TogetherForOurPlanet

▶️More face-to-face appointments

▶️More urgent same-day care

▶️Upgraded telephone systems

▶️Support from pharmacists and physiotherapists

These are just some of the ways we're working with @NHSEngland to support GPs in providing the best care for patients.

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Top of the class connectivity!

Children in 1,000+ schools are now enjoying next-generation #GigabitBroadband thanks to government investment

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/1000-schools-connected-to-top-of-the-class-full-fibre-broadband

#ProjectGigabit

The UK welcomes Russia’s commitment to cut emissions and reach net zero by 2060.

This is good progress ahead of @COP26 – we continue to encourage all countries to up their ambition and aim for net zero by the middle of the century.

For two decades, the Collection has worked with a museum or gallery from outside London to showcase art in @10DowningStreet. This year, @The_Herbert has been chosen to link with Coventry's tenure as UK City of Culture.

Learn more #No10MuseumInResidence: https://govart.uk/no10-herbert

📢 NEWS: You can now book your tickets for the #COP26 Green Zone!

Book tickets today for over 200 events, held both in-person and online, live at the Glasgow Science Centre.

This is YOUR chance to get involved at COP:
🎟️ https://greenzonetickets.ukcop26.org/home

#ClimateAction | @gsc1

Both #COVID19 and flu have the potential to cause serious illness.

That's why it's important for eligible people to get their winter vaccines as soon as possible.

Watch @DrDawnHarper @drkaranrajan and @DrAmirKhanGP explain 👇

More info: http://nhs.uk/wintervaccinations

It was a pleasure to host a reception in Downing Street today to mark #NationalPoetryDay and hear some amazing recitals by some very talented young people, courtesy of @poetrybyheart.

I even had a go myself by reading How to Cut a Pomegranate.

Find out how government is protecting households from gas price rises and what support is available.

👉 https://www.gov.uk/government/news/rising-gas-prices-protections-for-consumers

With the launch of the #B2022 Queen’s Baton Relay today, a trip of 140,000km around the Commonwealth begins #QBR2022

Delighted to welcome Admiral Sir Tony Radakin as the next Chief of the Defence Staff. He's been an outstanding military leader as First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff and I have every confidence he will be exceptional in his new role. 1/2

Hugely welcome news that this new treatment for sickle cell disease – the first in 20 years – is now available on the NHS, saving and improving the lives of thousands of patients in England who suffer from this disease.

https://www.itv.com/news/2021-10-05/revolutionary-new-drug-will-reduce-agonising-pain-as-nhs-gives-go-ahead

Congratulations to Fumio Kishida @kishida230 on being sworn in as Prime Minister of Japan.

Japan is one of our closest strategic partners and I look forward to working closely together on our shared priorities; from climate change to defence and boosting trade.

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We have switched to a simplified system for international travel with countries and territories categorised as either red or the rest of the world.🌐

Be prepared and check out the new travel rules that come into force from 4 October here 👉https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uks-new-simplified-travel-system-takes-off-from-today #TravelSafely