Grant boost to cover almost half the cost of installing EV chargers for households and businesses

renters, landlords and businesses will be able to claim up to half the cost of installing an electric charger – saving them up to £500 as grants extended for a further final year increased charging grants mean installation costs for many drivers will be slashed, unlocking home charging for as little as 2p per mile updates to grant offering simplifies system, making it […]
UK enforces digital permission to travel

Non-visa nationals who try to enter the UK without an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will be barred under new rules coming into force. From today (25 February), it will be mandatory for visitors to the UK to have obtained digital permission to travel. This means that airlines will prevent passengers from boarding if they do […]
Fake Mounjaro (tirzepatide) KwikPen 15mg pre-filled pens

As a precautionary measure, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is contacting certain individual patients to make them aware of a small possibility that they may have been dispensed a fake Mounjaro (tirzepatide) KwikPen 15mg solution for injection for weight-loss management from The Private Pharmacy Clinic in Birmingham. All the affected fake pens identified to date are 15mg pens with the batch number: D873576 dispensed by this pharmacy. This is a […]
G7 leaders’ statement on the war in Ukraine: 24 February 2026

G7 leaders’ statement on the war in Ukraine. Source link
2024 Standard Civil Contract Schedules Update

2024 Standard Civil Contract holders will be sent a copy of their annual schedules. Source link
Homes England opens bidding for ten year Social and Affordable Homes Programme

Homes England has today opened bidding for the Social and Affordable Homes Programme 2026-2036 (SAHP). The programme has been designed to accelerate the delivery of hundreds of thousands of new homes for social rent, affordable rent and shared ownership, helping to meet housing need while creating thriving, sustainable communities. At least £27 billion worth of funding […]
Regulation as an Enabler of Innovation: A Regional Perspective

MHRA Foreword At the MHRA, our role is to give patients and the public confidence in the safety, effectiveness and quality of emerging health technologies. Innovation and regulation work best together—enabling new solutions to be adopted quickly while upholding the highest standards of protection and trust. As outlined by Richard Stubbs in the next of […]
Joint Project Servator deployment keeps Reading safe

The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) joined colleagues from the Thames Valley Police (TVP) in a joint Project Servator deployment across Reading. Source link
Thurrock Council: Exceptional Financial Support request 2026-27

Letter to Thurrock Council to communicate the government’s response to the council’s request for Exceptional Financial Support for 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27. Source link
UK steps up support for Ukraine four years on from Putin’s full-scale invasion

New package of military, humanitarian and reconstruction support announced as UK steps up support for Ukraine. Prime Minister will lead Coalition of the Willing call today as the Foreign Secretary attends official commemoration in Kyiv and Defence Secretary joins Ukrainians in London. The UK’s security starts in Ukraine, and the continued support will make Britain […]