We welcome the new government and stand ready to help it deliver its commitments. UK publishing is world-leading, with the creativity, innovation, and passion to drive growth and create opportunities for all. Read more here: thebookseller.com/news/publisher…

Congratulations to Bridget Phillipson on her appointment as Secretary of State for Education. UK education publishers stand ready to work with Department for Education to ensure every child receives a high-quality education.

Congratulations to Jonathan Reynolds on his appointment as Secretary of State for Business and Trade. The UK exports more books than any other country, and we look forward to working with Department for Business and Trade to explore how publishing can continue to help grow the British economy.

Congratulations to Peter Kyle on his appointment as Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology. We look forward to working together with Department for Science, Innovation and Technology to ensure that the UK remains the home of world-class research & development and that AI and the creative

Congratulations to Lisa Nandy MP on her appointment as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport. Publishing is the heartbeat of the UK's wider creative and cultural industries. We look forward to continuing to work with Department for Culture, Media and Sport to further boost UK publishing's economic,

Many congratulations to Sir Chris Bryant Chris Bryant who has been appointed Minister of State in Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Publishers hugely valued Bryant's insights and commitment in the shadow ministerial brief and look forward to continuing this partnership in his new

Children's reading remains a top priority for UK public despite challenges, new PA (Publishers Association) survey shows 👇 thebookseller.com/news/childrens…

92% of people in the UK feel strongly about children’s access to books and to be able to read for enjoyment. It has been alarming to see the decline in children’s reading for enjoyment over recent years, as highlighted by National Literacy Trust and others. We are ready to work with the

Last week our Sustainability Manager, Alice D Wood, joined the Readmagine conference in Madrid to discuss sustainability in the book industry. She highlighted the Publishers Association’s journey: 🌍 Publishing Declares 🌍 Carbon Calculator & Materials Matrix 🌍 Sustainability

Political writing explores new ideas, sheds light on important moments from recent history, and gives us insights into the thinking of our political leaders 📚 Read about the authors in the Cabinet here: publishers.org.uk/a-cabinet-of-a…

The UK publishing industry’s sustainability pledge, Publishing Declares, has reached 200 signatories, with the 200th being design company Muddy Publishing 👇 thebookseller.com/news/publisher…

We're thrilled that Publishing Declares has reached 200 signatories! Launched in 2021, the Publishing Declares pledge emphasises the publishing industry’s role in helping combat the climate crisis through environmental sustainability initiatives. Find out more:

We were delighted to facilitate a visit of the officials from the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee to Hachette today. Thank you to the Hachette UK team for a great morning which saw wide-ranging conversations from Artificial Intelligence to what makes a good book

The Unwin Award, a new non-fiction prize run by Publishers Association and funded by the UnwinCharitableTrust, is now open bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article-d… (£)

Submissions are now open for The Unwin Award! 🏆 The Unwin Award is a new, annual literary award recognising non-fiction authors in the earlier stages of their careers as authors whose work is considered to have made a significant contribution to the world. Find out more:

🚨Exciting news!🚨The Publishers Association have opened submissions for the #UnwinAward, a new, annual literary award recognising non-fiction authors in the earlier stages of their careers, whose work is considered to have made a significant contribution to the world - find out more

Our wonderful Director of Policy & Public Affairs, Caroline Cummins, will be joining The Bookseller #KidsConf later this month to discuss publishers and the reading for enjoyment challenge. Check out the programme 📚👇

This week, The Unwin Award opened for submissions! 🏆✨ We're excited to welcome entries from non-fiction authors. Submit by October 18th! Find out more: publishers.org.uk/the-unwin-awar… #UnwinAward