TRA initiates first absorption review
The TRA has initiated an absorption review, following an application from a UK producer of excavators. Source link
Paris and London reaffirm their commitment to food security, high standards and closer bilateral cooperation
The UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Rt Honourable Emma Reynolds, and the French Minister of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty, Annie Genevard, met in Paris for a political dialogue focused on food security, agricultural resilience and the future of agri-food trade between the United Kingdom, France and the EU. They underlined […]
Spring works under way to bolster coastal defences in Sussex
Major coastal defence works are under way along the Sussex coastline as the Environment Agency begins its annual spring programme to protect thousands of homes and businesses from flooding. Part of a major investment scheme to better protect Pevensey and Eastbourne from rising seas and stronger storms, the project has started to receive seven lorry loads of timber that will […]
UK boosts RSIPF capacity through leadership training and strategic partnership
This two-week programme was designed specifically for middle-ranking RSIPF officers and focused on developing essential leadership skills such as decision-making, conflict resolution, and community engagement. The objective was to strengthen their capacity to lead effectively within their communities and address evolving security challenges. By equipping RSIPF officers with these critical skills, the training is expected […]
Stalled housing and employment sites to be unlocked with new £165 million road fund
new £165 million fund will unblock housing and employment sites across England, delivering the critical road infrastructure that developers need to get building the investment targets stalled developments across England where funding gaps have made progress difficult, with a deliberate focus on areas that have historically struggled to access the funding needed part of the government’s Road Investment Strategy – the […]
Joint statement on Israel’s Death Penalty Bill: 29 March 2026
Statement by the Foreign Ministers of Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom on Israel's Death Penalty Bill. Source link
UK announces additional £2m humanitarian funding to Lebanon
UK Foreign Secretary announced additional £2 million in UK humanitarian funding to Lebanon. Source link
Permit revoked and two waste sites shut down in waste crack down
The operator of a poor performing waste site that has caused misery for local residents has had its environmental permit revoked after a major day of action targeting waste crime at West Lancashire industrial estates. It comes following reports from residents in Simonswood that piles of illegal waste have been causing horrid smells and dust […]
Local government reorganisation: update letter to West Sussex council leaders
Updates to this page Published 25 March 2026 Last updated 27 March 2026 + show all updates 27 March 2026 Updated version of letter added. 25 March 2026 First published. Source link