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- Notice to improve: Mercian Educational Trust
- This resolution mandates a strong package of measures to degrade Al-Shabaab: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council
- PM meeting with Belgian Prime Minister Bart de Wever: 12 December 2025
- Joint Statement on Bilateral Cooperation between the United Kingdom and Belgium
- Celebrating excellent science advice at the heart of decision making
- Notice to improve: Sikh Academies Trust
- Young people encouraged to Reach for the Sky as government announces £750,000 to create the next generation of aviators
- The Christmas markets and New Years Eve fireworks you can reach for no more than £3
- Stronger tech ties and international agreements on AI to modernise public services and reduce costs for Britons as UK Tech Minister wraps Canada visit
- UK and Singapore launch a regulatory innovation corridor to speed up access to breakthrough health technologies
- UK launches new Military Intelligence Services as hostile threats surge
- New qualifications to tackle NHS skills shortage
- £3bn investment to end postcode lottery for children with SEND
- PM call with the Coalition of the Willing: 11 December 2025
- Government and police join forces to tackle drink and drug driving this festive season
- First Clean Energy Jobs Fair held at Port of Tyne
- Harmonisation of brown crab sizes across the South West update
- Reappointment of the Chair of the Bank of England’s Court of Directors and Non‑Executive Directors
- Derby fraudster jailed after using Covid loan funds on share dealing platforms
- New funding to help small businesses cut their costs
- The Mechanism should be a small, temporary and efficient structure: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- AI to accelerate national renewal and growth as Google DeepMind backs UK tech and science sectors
- Support for children with SEND who are not in school is inconsistent, inspectorates warn
- Ofqual launches consultation to protect standards in on-screen exams
- USA students win places on the UK’s prestigious Marshall Scholarship programme
- UK secures £840m in valuable fishing opportunities for 2026
- Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs: letter to victims and survivors
- Yorkshire moves into drought recovery following recent rain
- Urgent safety check for 85,000 tumble dryers
- Three Board Members extended to UK Sport board
- Charity Commission opens inquiry into Blackpool anti-poverty charity
- Government unveils ambitious plan to tackle youth isolation crisis and deliver real life opportunities
- Thousands to get free digital training so everyone has the chance to shop around for cheaper deals online
- Government acts to strengthen fairness and transparency in combinable crops contracts
- Government boosts opportunity for Deaf people with refreshed BSL Advisory Board
- Enter our competition to be an Ambassador For A Day 2026
- The Foreign Secretary’s Locarno Centenary Speech
- The United Kingdom supports efforts, led by the US, to secure a just and lasting peace in Ukraine: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- Protecting public safety: tackling training malpractice
- Recruitment for a Policy Support Officer
- UK to boost peacebuilding efforts for Israel and Palestine
- HMRC offers time to help pay your tax bill
- UK and Ukraine announce InnovateUkraine second round winners
- 12-month Just Energy Transition Partnership leaders’ update 2025
- The United Kingdom remains steadfast in our support for the OSCE: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- Government crackdown on rogue university franchises
- All change: The future of British trains arrives as government reforms broken railways
- GBR: improvements train operators in public ownership are making for customers – Case study
- PM’s engagements with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine, President Macron of France, Chancellor Merz of Germany and European partners: 8 December 2025
- Devon poultry keeper sentenced following APHA investigation
- Luke Pollard MP speech to Sea Power Conference
- Rebecca Dykes Changemaker Challenge celebrates youth-led action
- First Sea Lord’s speech to the International Sea Power Conference
- Arhag Housing Association Limited grading under review
- UK unveils new undersea warfare technology to counter threat from Russia
- Deputy Prime Minister convenes legal and business leaders to spearhead plan to future-proof UK legal sector
- 50,000 more young people to benefit from apprenticeships as Government unveils new skills reforms to get Britain working
- Illicit Finance Summit to build international coalition against dirty money
- PM call with Prime Minister Schoof of Netherlands: 7 December 2025
- Almost a million young people to benefit from expanded support, new training, and work experience opportunities
- Vacancy for a Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents
- UK and Germany deepen science and tech ties with £14 million to unlock quantum’s vast potential
- The OSCE’s role on irregular migration and border security: UK Statement to the Ministerial Council 2025
- Exchange of letters between Chair of the Regulatory Innovation Office and the Chief Executive of the Civil Aviation Authority: 21 and 22 October 2025
- Hepatitis B vaccines for babies
- Digital revolution in care saves millions of admin hours
- Russia’s systematic attacks against Ukraine’s civilian energy infrastructure: Joint statement to OSCE Ministerial Council 2025
- UK closing statement: 2025 OSCE Ministerial Council
- Repression in Belarus: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2025
- Government urges the nation to back Britain’s small firms this Small Business Saturday
- Small Business Saturday: £35 million defence funding boosting innovation across the UK
- Media Freedom: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2025
- We must stand with Ukraine in defending its future generations: UK statement at the UN General Assembly
- Keeping safe as Home Nations gear up for World Cup 2026 countdown
- Dame Nicole Jacobs reappointed as Domestic Abuse Commissioner
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2025
- Four National Council Members appointed to Arts Council England
- New Chief Executive of the Insolvency Service appointed
- Review launched into mental health, autism and ADHD services
- Over half a million children to be lifted out of poverty as government unveils historic child poverty strategy
- From cheese rolling to bagpiping: UK launches search for traditions that define our communities
- Better buses, more services: £3 billion boost for millions of passengers
- Illegal delivery riders face removal following enforcement blitz
- PM meeting with Prime Minister Støre of Norway: 4 December 2025
- UK among first countries to recognise cryptocurrency as personal property
- Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2025 – Infections
- Commissioner’s statement on live facial recognition consultation
- Government pledges to ramp up facial recognition and biometrics
- Regulator announces next charities to be investigated as part of inquiry connected to company cashing cheques
- Government boost for businesses to drive freight innovation
- Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Windsor Framework: Joint Statement, 3 December 2025
- Homes England reaches milestone of 10th Strategic Place Partnership, signed with East Midlands Combined County Authority
- All aboard for Cardiff Central Station transformation
- UK and Norway to operate together to counter Russian undersea threat through major new defence agreement
- Access to early SEND support through Best Start Family Hubs
- PM meeting with President Steinmeier of Germany: 3 December 2025
- Call on communities to get involved in Pride in Place
- Work starts on the future of naval support in boost to British jobs
- Builder who stole plant machinery and used company money to pay for Audi ordered to repay more than £190,000
- Merry FISHmas Stockings! – GOV.UK
- Fraudsters face tougher action as Government gains new powers to tackle benefit fraud
- The United Kingdom reaffirms its commitment to Iraq’s sovereignty, stability and prosperity: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- Scottish space innovation secures UK Space Agency investment – GOV.UK
- UK, Philippines boost climate partnership for clean energy
- Winter of Action to crack down on town centre crime
- Four more EV models qualify for £3,750 discount under Electric Car Grant as government pumps an extra £1.5 billion into the switch to electric
- Major new act to disrupt smuggling gangs
- Foreign Secretary speech on violence against women and girls
- Boost for businesses as new powers save contracts for local areas
- MHRA approves tisotumab vedotin for the treatment of cervical cancer
- Recruitment for IT Operations Engineer (Infrastructure & Network Lead)
- Professor Patricia Thornley appointed as new DfT Chief Scientific Adviser
- Deputy Prime Minister to Announce ‘Swift and Fair Justice’
- Birmingham City Council: Ministerial response to Commissioners’ third report
- Homes England awards £23 million infrastructure grant in latest step towards unlocking wide-scale regeneration and thousands of new homes in London
- PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and President Macron of France: 1 December 2025
- Government launches national conversation on SEND
- Small businesses celebrated as PM brings high street to Downing Street for Christmas switch-on
- Update on the Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR)
- Attorney General’s address to the International Criminal Court
- Honorary Consul Baden-Württemberg: recruitment – GOV.UK
- Civil servants exit another office space under £94m programme
- SFO secures conviction in international aircraft fraud
- Maximum director ban for music producer who falsified bank statements to secure £150,000 loan and VAT refund
- Trailblazing scheme to reconnect thousands with HIV treatment
- 1 January 2026: Update to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fees
- PM call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte: 30 November 2025
- UK’s overseas wildlife hotspots to benefit under new strategy
- Welsh goods vehicle operator disqualified for five years following falsification of safety records
- Somerset caravan park owner to pay £116,263 for disturbing SSSI
- Framework for interrogation of honey authenticity databases
- British Embassy to Observe Honduras’ General Elections
- E-seminar: Optimisation of quantitative real-time PCR assays
- Working together to raise the healthiest generation ever
- Dounreay’s next generation of talent honoured by apprentice award
- HydroGNSS: UK leads ESA’s first ‘Scout’ climate mission into orbit
- Batch recall Anesketin 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Cats and Horses
- TRA proposes new countervailing duties on USA HVO biodiesel
- Smart Data Challenge Prize selects Moverly’s digital property pack as winner
- New recruit officers join the Civil Nuclear Constabulary
- Converting marginal land into a biodiverse woodland at Hilley Farm
- Developing a carbon strategy with mixed woodland at Brook Farm
- Creating Salts Wood to benefit the local community
- Inauguration of King Charles III Cedar Trail in Lebanon
- High Value Council Tax Surcharge
- Three new Trustees appointed to Theatres Trust board
- First graduates complete groundbreaking forestry apprenticeship
- Budget 2025 – MHCLG – GOV.UK
- New national standards on taxi licensing proposed to protect passengers
- Report by the Representative on Freedom of the Media to the OSCE Permanent Council: Joint Statement, November 2025
- Challenges to media freedom in the OSCE region: UK statement to the OSCE, November 2025
- What does the Autumn Budget mean for your energy bills?
- First fast-track cyber defenders now protecting UK from daily digital threats
- An update on the Employment Rights Bill
- New local plan system launching early 2026: latest update
- Appointment of Mark Hamilton OBE, Non-Executive Committee Member
- Sentence increased for prisoner who killed his cellmate
- OPSS launches new online product safety campaign
- MHRA and NICE receive £2 million from Wellcome to improve safety and effectiveness of digital mental health technologies
- Reeves tackles cost-of-living and backs Welsh industry at Budget
- Reeves tackles cost-of-living and backs Scottish industry at Budget
- Insolvency Service welcomes Budget funding to help tackle rogue directors
- Minister Stephen Kinnock’s speech at the Hospice UK conference
- Foundations for the Future: Purpose, Patience and Possibility
- Ministerial letter on cyber security to small businesses
- What are the changes to agricultural property relief?
- Reeves backs Northern Ireland business and public services at Budget
- PM meeting with Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae of Japan: 22 November 2025
- How woodland funding helped Lowther Estate to create Ladybeck Wood – Case study
- Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council fails to meet RSH’s standards
- UK provides £1 million for Philippines typhoon relief
- We encourage the Libyan authorities to continue working with the Court to ensure those subject to ICC warrants are surrendered: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- PM remarks on the Coalition of the Willing Call: 25 November 2025
- Rt Hon Luke Pollard MP, Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Speech for Long War Conference
- Visionary leader appointed for Health Data Research Service
- Chairs’ statement following 25 November Coalition of the Willing Leaders’ meeting
- Barnado’s Health Conference speech – GOV.UK
- Labour Market Evidence Group proposed terms of reference and workplan
- Levy on overnight trips will help mayors invest in local growth
- Soft drink levy extended to protect children and improve health
- Landowner to pay £31,000 for landscaping Cornish SSSI with waste
- Twenty-Five years of Women Peace and Security
- Army benefits from contract to modernise Defence estate in Edinburgh
- Exercise Synergy prepares CNC apprentices for success
- Currency hedging analysis for the UK Space Agency
- Chancellor to double down on drive to cut NHS waiting times and rollout of new Neighbourhood Health Centres
- Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Chile: David Concar
- We must protect our society against tomorrow’s cyber threats
- MHRA reaffirms safety of childhood vaccination
- Suspended sentences for illegal waste site boss and landlord
- Trustee appointed to The National Lottery Heritage Fund Board
- Consultation on residues control programme charges
- Second brother to hand back illegal waste profits
- Government acts on top business concern and cuts electricity bills for thousands of manufacturers by up to 25%
- No permission, no travel: UK set to enforce ETA scheme
- Millions to benefit from new health and wellbeing quiz
- UK Government gives voice to nature at COP30 climate conference
- PM call with President Trump of the United States: 23 November 2025
- Secretary of State discusses £100 million wind farm deal on Belfast Harbour visit
- From smartphones to fridges: UK to end overreliance on imports of critical minerals
- Growth and opportunity set to be at the heart of UK-hosted G20
- First rail freeze in 30 years to ease the cost of living
- Authorisation application deadlines for Christmas period 2025
- Gurkhas lay to rest unknown war hero
- Nottingham City Council: Ministerial response to the Commissioners’ third report
- UK launches military esports games to boost cyber skills
- PM call with President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia: 22 November 2025
- UK expands visa fraud campaign in India to tackle illegal migration
- Minister Ian Murray’s speech at the British Screen Forum conference
- Prime Minister remarks on Ukraine ahead of G20 summit: 21 November 2025
- Letters on the closure of the third party certification scheme
- PM call with President Macron of France, Chancellor Merz of Germany, and President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 21 November 2025
- People across UK to benefit from easier access to local services as councils get digital boost
- £4bn maritime deal with Indonesia set to boost British jobs and support Indo-Pacific security
- PM meeting with President Ramaphosa of South Africa: 21 November 2025
- Man who raped and threatened woman has sentence increased
- Thousands of British jobs secured as billions of pounds worth of aero deals announced at Dubai Airshow
- Nottingham City Council: Commissioner appointment letters (updated 21 November 2025)
- October 2025 Transaction Data – GOV.UK
- UK PM announces landmark deals to boost SA growth partnership
- UK backs next-generation satellite communications with £6.9 million investment
- Octo-puss: Ukrainian battlefield equipment set to go on display in Downing Street
- New Sunderland-made Nissan LEAF qualifies for £3,750 discount under government’s EV grant in a boost for North East manufacturing
- Better data, stronger enforcement and greater powers enable the Environment Agency to protect the environment and deliver sustainable growth
- Full steam ahead: PM to announce £400m worth of deals for trains, planes and submarines as he unlocks major opportunity for UK businesses at G20 summit
- UK Statement – ILO programme of development cooperation for the occupied Arab territories
- 100 new jobs created as drone factory opens in Swindon
- Implementation of the Online Safety Act: Fees threshold and exemptions to fee paying
- Australia’s naval nuclear propulsion: AUKUS update to IAEA Board of Governors, November 2025
- Biggest overhaul of legal migration model in 50 years announced
- Rogue waste company fined £1 million for running illegal site
- Public and private sector housing and regeneration experts join forces to boost supply of homes for places most in need
- Big win for players as Government launches Voluntary Code for Prize Draw Operators
- Stronger security checks for adults working with children
- New Business Growth Service roadshow kicks off to support firms in the North East
- Children with SEND to benefit from earlier intervention as government backs research into tools to identify special educational needs sooner
- More free breakfast clubs to tackle cost of living head-on
- Secretary of State’s address to 2025 FDF Investment Summit
- Government bans ticket touting to protect fans from rip-offs
- We welcome Syrian efforts to build constructive relationships with its neighbours: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- Professor Alastair Denniston: The future regulation of AI in healthcare
- NDA working with private developer to accelerate Chapelcross Hub
- East West Rail autumn announcement 2025
- CMA correspondence in relation to private provision in the dentistry market
- The SIA is updating its licensing criteria
- Action to disrupt and deter threats to UK as MI5 issues spy alert
- Government unveils England’s first ever Men’s Health Strategy
- East West Rail unveils next phase for Oxford-Cambridge growth
- Gaza and Sudan: Foreign Secretary statement, 18 November 2025
- Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds Speech at the UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly Plenary – 17 November
- Regional security and political cooperation is critical to addressing the threat of terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- DBS is supporting the Ann Craft Trust during Safeguarding Adults Week 2025
- New Energy Resilience Strategy to better protect infrastructure
- Sellafield spares to be manufactured in Cumbria
- Housebuilding around train stations will be given default “yes”
- UK-ASEAN Collaboration on Responsible Engineering Biology
- Notice served on bogus directors as Companies House changes come into force
- Discounts for families to keep warm in winter and cool in summer
- UK urges major increase in humanitarian aid for Gaza as UN Security Council votes to implement 20 point peace plan
- The United Kingdom voted in favour of this resolution as a critical step towards the implementation of the Peace Plan for Palestinians, Israelis, and the region: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council
- Joint Statement by UK and Italian Foreign and Defence Ministers
- Asylum and returns policy – GOV.UK
- UK considers joining agreement to boost trade opportunities for British businesses
- UKHSA issues Cold-Health Alert as low temperatures forecast
- 4/2025: Retail, Hospitality and Leisure (RHL) Multipliers
- Andi Biotic dances back to save antibiotics
- UK and Indonesia collaborate on implementation of Regulatory Impact Assessment
- Simpler train travel to London airports as tap-in, tap-out expanded across south-east England
- Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England
- Crime-cutting jobs plan sees hundreds of firms join hiring drive
- David Kogan OBE confirmed as Independent Football Regulator Chair and Non-Executives appointed
- Report warns of widespread drought in 2026 without a wet winter
- NRS Dounreay’s Fallon is apprentice of the year at ECITB awards
- UK National Statement for the Special Session on Sudan
- New satellite to monitor sea-level rise from space
- Improving picture but further flooding impacts expected in England following Storm Claudia
- Qatar call for bids: Gulf Strategy Fund, 2025 to 2026
- Review of public order and hate crime legislation
- UK Introductory Statement for the UN HRC Special Session on Sudan
- How we protected the UK and space in October 2025
- NDA announces £1 million funding to accelerate clean energy in West Cumbria
- We all have a stake in upholding the Security Council’s mandate to maintain international peace and security: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- UNISFA remains essential to protecting civilians in Abyei: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council
- British High Commission Hosts Birthday Bash for King Charles III
- King’s Birthday Party 2025: Chargé d’Affaires Ed Barnett’s speech
- 220,000 vulnerable customers given personalised support to move to Universal Credit
- Rare sculpture of scandalous Victorian heiress at risk of leaving the UK
- Batch recall alert – Folltropin 700 IU Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection
- Independent Football Regulator appoints first Chief Executive Officer
- No-fault evictions to end by May next year
- Church of England charity must rapidly accelerate safeguarding reforms
- Government partners with The King’s Trust and Idris Elba to unlock creative careers for young people
- Exports boost as Scottish cheese sold in Spain for first time
- King’s Award for Voluntary Service honours 231 volunteer groups
- Chaco Indigenous and Rural Women at COP30 with UK Support
- King Charles III coast path now runs through Hampshire
- Recruitment campaign shortlisted for national honour
- Report by the Acting Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova: UK statement, November 2025
- From builder’s tea to oat milk coffee, how British family eating habits have changed since WW2
- Congresbury reservoir turns village fear into award-winning work
- Ofqual announces rules for unique British Sign Language GCSE
- Joint Statement of G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in the Niagara Region
- North Wales to pioneer UK’s first small modular reactors
- Nearly 400 antibiotic-resistant infections each week in 2024
- Scottish Secretary: A new crusade on devolution within Scotland
- Correspondence between the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards and the Prime Minister: 12 November 2025
- PM call with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen: 12 November 2025
- Secretary of State’s address to the NHS Providers Conference
- Top NHS trusts given new powers to improve care
- Graves of three previously unknown World War 1 soldiers identified in Belgium
- Cross-border conservation efforts take centre stage for River Dee
- UK strengthening Ukrainian resilience ahead of winter at G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Deputy Prime Minister announces new measures to bear down on releases in error and keep public safe
- Billions to be redirected back into patient care with NHS reform
- Education Secretary sets roadmap to improve attendance levels
- Tough new laws to strengthen the UK’s defences against cyber attacks on NHS, transport and energy
- New law to tackle AI child abuse images at source as reports more than double
- The United Kingdom remains concerned by the deterioration in the political situation in South Sudan: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- Local communities set to benefit as new Office for the Impact Economy to partner with philanthropists, social investors and businesses
- Flu vaccine providing important protection despite new subclade
- YJB statement on the government’s response to the independent review of girls in custody
- Derbyshire firm to pay nearly £90,000 for breaking waste permit
- Universal Periodic Review 50: UK Statement on the Marshall Islands
- Intellectual Property Office fees to increase from April 2026
- Animal testing to be phased out faster as UK unveils roadmap for alternative methods
- BHC Honiara announce new projects ahead of COP Summit
- Serious Fraud Office prosecutor wins economic crime award
- UK to advance targeted science cooperation with China
- Veterans support centres to be rolled out across the country
- Small arms trafficking is a transnational threat: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- Kirsty McNeill visits Scotland’s Bravest Manufacturing Company
- Joint Statement Condemning Atrocities and Violations of International Humanitarian law in Sudan
- TRA reviews quotas on Category 13 steel
- New college support teams to raise standards and drive growth
- Interim Director for Fair Access and Participation appointed
- What is Pride in Place?
- Remembrance Sunday Speech: 9 November 25
- Veterans support centres to be rolled out across the country as transformational strategy launched
- Second World War veterans to receive government support for overseas remembrance events
- Health boost for Britain’s forces as New NHS Programme Launches
- His Majesty The King leads nation in silence on Remembrance Sunday
- Funding boost to protect war memorials across the country for future generations
- PM meeting with President Lula da Silva of Brazil: 6 November 2025
- UK backs record Maynilad IPO for Metro Manila water access
- Social and Affordable Homes Programme: Outline Guidance Published Ahead of 2026 Launch
- DVLA modernises diabetes rules for bus and lorry drivers
- Opportunity to deliver HLPAS in Lancaster now extended
- Transport Secretary meets Huntingdon attack rail staff and first responders
- Parole Board Open Management Committee meeting on 4 December 2025
- DBS yn cefnogi Wythnos Diogelu Cymru 2025
- Operational notice for Assent Building Control Compliance Limited
- FCDO statement on DPRK ballistic missile launch: 7 November
- Service family homes in Wales to benefit from a £9bn ‘generational renewal’ of UK military accommodation
- Licence Application Refused for Scaffolder
- Edition 1: Ready, Steady, File!
- Dr Alison Cave: Pharmacists are on the frontline of medicines safety – and your reports make all the difference
- Social and Affordable Homes Programme: letter to councils
- DBS supports Wales Safeguarding Week 2025
- David Woodward reappointed as a Non-Executive Director to the Board of NS&I
- Social and Affordable Homes Programme: letter to Private Registered Providers
- Assent Building Compliance Ltd and associated companies – winding up orders made
- Prime Minister’s speech at the United Nations COP30 summit: 6 November 2025
- Exchange of correspondence between the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport regarding the report by the Commissioner for Public Appointments: 6 November 2025
- Patients to benefit from cutting-edge NHS care from their homes
- Mayors to lead the charge for thousands of new social homes
- Military families in Cambridgeshire receive biggest housing upgrade in over half a century
- Certification Officer: Announcements – GOV.UK
- Applications open for 2026 Royal Society Pairing Scheme
- Thousands of British workers deliver world-class armoured fighting vehicle to the British Army
- AAIB Report: Cessna T210M, N761JU
- Governance is key to resilience against risks, RSH’s Sector Risk Profile warns
- Environment Agency issues drought permit to Severn Trent Water
- Market engagement: Legal Aid for Inquests
- DfE Update: 5 November 2025
- Companies House fees are changing from 1 February 2026
- Prime Minister arrives at COP to deliver clean energy jobs as major deals in ports and industry announced
- Cory Decarbonisation Project development consent decision announced
- The United Kingdom reiterates its full support for UNISFA’s critical role in Abyei: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- Client Challenge
- Recruitment of Deputy Chief Commissioner and a Commissioner to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
- Dame Annie Hudson to lead review of Social Work England
- Government strengthens pension protections for outsourced workers
- Reforms to go further in phasing down of harmful greenhouse gases
- New curriculum to give young people the skills for life and work
- Journey to Great British Railways gathers steam with landmark legislation
- Nation to benefit from two new national forests backed by £1 billion investment in tree planting
- Employers join forces with government to tackle ill-health and keep Britain working
- Joint Expeditionary Force launches enhanced partnership with Ukraine as allies step up further
- Universal Periodic Review 50: UK Statement on Mongolia
- ‘Child prostitution’ convictions to be expunged
- UK Government deploys Royal Navy to support disaster relief efforts for hurricane-hit Jamaica
- Client Challenge
- Government acts to tackle rising childhood obesity epidemic
- Joint Statement: 19th Ukraine Defence Contact Group – National Armaments Directors
- Tech challenge launched to counter drone threats in prisons
- £1.1 million compound settlement for sanctions breach – Case study
- Kyiv region bridge reopens following UK-funded reconstruction
- Solar panel firm shut down after preying on pensioners with false promises of government refunds
- The Future of Trusteeship – GOV.UK
- Trade barrier busters deliver nearly £100m boost for British food and drink
- Minister Stephanie Peacock’s speech at the G20 Culture Ministerial meeting
- Protecting telecoms consumers and driving down inflationary costs: letter from DSIT Secretary of State to Ofcom
- UK speech at the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, High Level Debate
- Update: air strikes against Daesh
- Lymington flood defences to be strengthened with repairs
- Image deal to move to in-depth investigation
- UK Foreign Secretary “the people of Gaza cannot afford to wait” for aid
- Innovative rail ticket technology trial expands across the North
- £10 million for cutting edge tech to help futureproof England’s electric vehicle chargepoint supply and keep drivers moving
- MHRA calls on public to report side effects and suspected fakes during #MedSafetyWeek
- New Defence Housing Service to put forces families first
- Nearly three in five parents expect children’s physical activity to drop this winter as stars back new campaign to keep kids active
- Major change for rare disease treatments on way, signals MHRA
- Defence Housing Strategy: A £9bn ‘generational renewal’ for forces family housing and 100,000 new homes on MOD land to drive growth
- Secretary of State Extends Transitional Provision
- Local Plan examinations: letter to the The Minister of State, Matthew Pennycook MP (October 2025)
- New DESNZ Interim Permanent Secretary announced
- New campaign to ‘demystify’ creative jobs for young people
- UK pledges £5m for emergency aid and support for survivors of sexual violence in El Fasher
- Foreign Secretary speech at the 21st Manama Dialogue Conference in Bahrain
- Thousands of patients from Scotland’s poorest areas to benefit from landmark UK government-funded obesity study
- Vaccination crucial as meningitis cases increase
- United Kingdom’s Trade Policy Review. Closing Statement from the UK
- Statements following the sentencing of Michael Webber
- Joint Statement from the Foreign Ministers of Canada, Norway and the United Kingdom
- This resolution represents a step towards a lasting political solution that provides for the self-determination of the people of Western Sahara: UK explanation of vote at the UN Security Council
- The UN Verification Mission has been critical to the implementation of the 2016 Peace Agreement in Colombia: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- The UK reiterates its full support for UNSMIL’s efforts to advance the political process in Libya: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council
- Princes Group unveils London listing in major vote of confidence in UK economy
- The political crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina reinforces the ongoing vital and legitimate role of the High Representative: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- New Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary announced
- Introduction of a routine varicella (MMRV) vaccination programme
- Letters exchanged between the Independent Adviser and the Prime Minister, and the Prime Minister and the Chancellor: 30 October 2025
- UK deploys additional emergency humanitarian funding
- British Businesses to Save over £400m a Year as Government Slashes Electricity Costs
- Veterans and families get safe homes as £4.5 million awarded to housing providers
- Sellafield Ltd awards high hazard risk reduction framework contract
- The United Kingdom remains a steadfast supporter of the International Court of Justice: UK statement at the UN General Assembly
- Letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer to the Prime Minister and correspondence between the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s husband and agent
- New Town of Culture competition to shine a spotlight on the contribution of towns that tell national story
- NATO Award for Dstl Engineer
- CNC shortlisted for two Oscar Kilo awards
- What is the Magnox Swarf Storage Silo? – Case study
- AAIB Report: Discus B, G-DJMD / Standard Cirrus, G-DCTB
- 2024 Standard Civil Contract: Notice of Contract Extension
- The Chancellor has appointed David Sturrock to the Council of Economic Advisors
- £55 billion R&D funding boost to unlock UK breakthroughs from health to clean energy
- Disabled people to shape Timms Review into Personal Independence Payment
- Exchange of letters between the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the advice from the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards: 29 October 2025
- Grenfell Tower: community update October 2025
- Joint declaration on the elevation of UK – Viet Nam relations to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
- Vietnamese migrants with no right to be here will be fast-tracked out of the UK under tough new migration agreement
- Chancellor unlocks £6.4 billion of trade and investment deals on growth boosting Gulf visit
- Alison Taylor reappointed as Trustee of The Wallace Collection
- Help for UK businesses to fill £400bn AI skills gap
- October 2025 newsletter: What’s happening at the IAA
- Royal Solomon Islands Police Force officers complete leadership course in the UK
- UK Export Finance and PIF sign MoU for £4-5 billion to promote UK companies’ engagement in the Saudi market
- Chancellor: Britain will go further and faster on growth with Gulf
- Largest crackdown on illegal workers since records began
- Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Surrey council chief executives
- Local government reorganisation: letter to Commissioners at Spelthorne and Woking
- Cumulative severity in project licences: response from Lord Hanson
- Housing measures introduced to protect poultry and other captive birds
- Defence Innovation Loans Cycle 5: Enhanced support for commercialising defence technology
- The AAIB has sent a team to Portmoak, Kinross
- Judicial Appointments Commission reappointment – GOV.UK
- New era of better buses: Landmark Bus Bill becomes law
- Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund: funded projects
- Education Secretary sets timeline for RAAC removal in schools
- Families to receive letters confirming £150 off energy bills
- PM meeting with President Erdoğan of Türkiye: 27 October 2025
- Historic Renters’ Rights Act becomes law
- Independent investigation and immediate reforms to prevent future releases in error
- TRA recommends scrapping duties on glass fibre from Egypt
- Called-in decision: land south of Gazelle Close, Winnersh (ref: 3339712 – 27 October 2025)
- Digital suite provides foundation for Tritium Fuel Cycle training
- Government supports Jaguar Land Rover through provision of a guarantee for a commercial loan
- Millions of tenants safe from black mould through Awaab’s Law
- Better protection for victims at risk of violence as fee scrapped
- New Beaulieu Park station pulls in ahead of schedule thanks to £141 million government investment
- New common-sense approach to environmental regulation to support new homes drive
- Client Challenge
- FASTER CARE FOR THOUSANDS THANKS TO NHS USE OF INDEPENDENT SECTOR
- Samantha Seaton appointed Co-chair of Smart Data Council
- Charity Commission News – GOV.UK
- UK leads global fight to stop ransomware attacks on supply chains
- MHRA smashes major illicit weight loss medicine production facility in record seizure
- Chancellor unveils plans to ‘supercharge’ growth of innovative financial services firms
- Joint statement on Ukraine: 21 October 2025
- Windrush compensation scheme overhaul to deliver faster justice
- Venator Materials UK Limited, in administration: information for employees and creditors
- PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 24 October 2025
- PM’s remarks at the Coalition of the Willing press conference: 24 October 2025
- Rule change to support police facing dangerous situations
- UK and Guatemala Strengthen Climate Collaboration Ahead of COP30
- Foreign Office minister co-chairs 22nd UK-Kuwait Joint Steering Group in London
- Chairs’ statement following 24 October Coalition of the Willing Leaders’ meeting
- The UN’s founding purposes and principles are as essential today as they were 80 years ago: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- Concizumab approved to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes in people aged 12 years and older with haemophilia A or B with inhibitors
- Pedal Power: Local Transport Minister saddles up with Oxfordshire Fire Service to get children active
- Public appeal for information on timeshare scheme
- Deputy Prime Minister speech at the OpenAI Frontiers Conference
- Bangkok: Remembrance Service Sunday, 9 November 2025
- UK and Germany to jointly hunt Russian submarines from Lossiemouth one year after landmark defence agreement
- Advances in science set to transform treatments for people living with dementia
- Coalition of the Willing set to meet as leaders focus on crippling Russia’s ability to wage war to bolster security
- We must now build on the momentum of the ceasefire: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- New Digital ID to make life easier for millions
- Accelerating AI adoption in the Civil Service
- IBCA Community Update, 23 October 2025
- Clean energy jobs boom to see 15,000 new jobs in communities across Wales
- OpenAI to expand into UK Data hosting after major growth deal
- Recruitment for a Deputy Head of the Supply Team
- UK showcases digital trade leadership at global business meeting
- New bereavement and pregnancy protections to be shaped by businesses and workers
- Greater protection for families and businesses in energy market
- Major NHS update brings menopause into routine health checks
- British brands back free breakfast clubs
- The UK strongly condemns the violence that continues to undermine efforts to restore democratic rule in Haiti: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- FCDO statement on DPRK ballistic missile launches: 22 October
- Open Innovation Team engagement services
- SEND reform: Education Secretary writes to the Education Select Committee
- Major expansion of Digital & Cyber Bursary scheme in Lancashire to strengthen UK’s ‘Cyber Corridor’
- Appointment of the Suffragan Bishop of Taunton: 22nd October 2025
- Change of British High Commissioner to Malawi: Leigh Stubblefield
- Government cuts red tape to revolutionise public services with cutting-edge tech
- Government action to protect children from abusive parents
- New financial penalties for environmental offences
- Regional Investment Summit delivers almost £800m boost to West Midlands, creating hundreds of jobs
- Regional Investment Summit delivers almost a thousand jobs for UK communities
- The UK calls on Member States who have not yet done so to join the majority and recognise Kosovo’s independence: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- Chancellor cuts pointless admin in nearly £6 billion business blitz
- Kent builder hid bankruptcy from customer who paid for home improvements he did not complete
- Foreign Office warnings for Brits expanded for methanol poisoning
- Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 2025: UK closing statement
- Growth placed at the heart of regulators’ remit alongside new measures to boost scrutiny and transparency
- Thousands of children protected from abuse under victim reforms
- Planning reforms to accelerate Falmouth Docks redevelopment
- New blueprint for AI regulation could speed up planning approvals, slash NHS waiting times, and drive growth and public trust
- Kinship Care Fun Day at the Centre of Excellence
- Inspection work in progress – GOV.UK
- UKHSA weekly winter surveillance bulletin
- Britain’s biggest pension funds back regional growth drive
- UK Statement for the Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations
- World-first use of 3D magnetic coils to stabilise fusion plasma
- Regulator finds serious financial mismanagement at charity which had more than 100 bank accounts
- Record single flight of illegal migrants returned under new deal
- UK Trade Envoy in Cambodia to boost trade and investment
- UK regions given extra £20m science and tech cash boost as new investment kicks off landmark growth summit
- Clean energy jobs boom to bring thousands of new jobs
- Digital version of Veteran Card launched
- How we protected the UK and space in September 2025
- The British Council and Turkmenistan Ministry look at modernising English language teaching
- Environment Agency issue six drought permits to Yorkshire Water
- His Excellency Paul Turner welcomes home Chevening Alumni
- The 33rd edition of the Pontignano Conference 16-17 October 2025
- Evaluation Accelerator Fund (Phase 4): Project summaries
- Sarah Pumfrett appointed as a non-executive director of the SIA
- Improved safeguarding and protections for vulnerable people
- Raising a glass: Beloved village pubs to be helped with new funding to broaden their services
- PM call with President Zelenskyy and European leaders: 17 October 2025
- UN sanctions are an essential tool for addressing insecurity in Haiti: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council
- Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya: Martin Reynolds
- Statement on behalf of the seventeenth Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board
- UK Ambassador visits coastal communities in Atlántida Seascape and highlights environmental cooperation
- Martyn Oliver’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts
- British and German soldiers of the Great War laid to rest together near Ypres
- £6 million repaid to workers as Government cracks down on employers underpaying their staff
- Protect your home this Flood Action Week: five hardy plants to safeguard your garden
- The King honours Chairman and CEO of Sumitomo Electric
- Digital version of Veteran Card launched for quicker and easier access to support
- The UK is committed to supporting its Overseas Territories to deliver their priorities: UK Statement at the UN Fourth Committee
- AI tools that could detect diseases earlier selected for next phase of MHRA’s ‘AI Airlock’ programme
- Government to tackle antisemitism and other racism in the NHS
- Report of the Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo: UK statement, October 2025
- Tilmodil 300 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle and Sheep – Product defect recall
- Scrutiny report about radioactive waste disposal is published
- Homes England backs SME housebuilder Forge New Homes with £7 million loan
- Ground-breaking use of AI saves taxpayers’ money and delivers greater government efficiency
- Updates on the move to eVisas
- Honduras Launches National Strategy to Combat Organized Crime with Support from UNODC and the UK
- Focus on reading in secondary years to drive up standards
- Witness statements in relation to alleged breach of Official Secrets Act on behalf of China
- Revamped ratings to drive better water company performance
- TRA recommends keeping anti-dumping measure on aluminium foil
- British Ambassador Meets with CCIC to Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties
- Fish, Trace, Ship – processing process changes for exports
- Pensioners warned to stay alert as winter fuel payment scams surge by over 150%
- 100 years of protecting patients through biological standards for medicines
- PM statement on the release of the bodies of the deceased hostages
- The new Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway welcomes first investigational products
- UK and NATO nations ramp up response to Putin’s aggression in Ukraine and incursions into Europe
- Energy Secretary speech to Energy UK conference 2025
- West Midlands urged to check flood risk despite drought condition
- Migrants will be required to pass A Level standard of English
- The First-Generation Reprocessing Plant – Case study
- New Crown Courtroom officially opens in Hereford
- Ministerial letter on cyber security to leading UK companies
- Deprived communities to get new flood defences faster
- New agency chair appointed to crack down on minimum wage underpayment and worker exploitation
- Pro-growth package unshackling Britain to get building
- PM meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan: 13 October 2025
- Manchester synagogue terror attack statement
- Care Minister speech at RCGP annual conference 2025
- WTO General Council October 2025: UK Statement
- CMA refers B2B used car auction merger for Phase 2 investigation
- Sellafield Ltd awards £2.9bn infrastructure contracts
- Joint E3 leaders statement: 10 October 2025
- ACOBA’s evidence to PACAC on Propriety, ethics and the wider standards landscape in the UK
- Public urged to get flood ready as Environment Agency launches Flood Action Week
- Prime Minister pledges UK leadership in Gaza’s reconstruction at historic Egyptian Peace summit
- Correspondence from the Interim Chair of ACOBA to the Permanent Secretary of the Cabinet Office on the closure of ACOBA and reform of the Rules
- £84 million injection to tackle homelessness
- Operating in the Future Electromagnetic Environment symposium 2025
- ACOBA’s closure: the new process and contact details for applications under the Business Appointments Rules as of Monday 13 October 2025
- Royal Marines’ bullseye shot stops £35m illegal drugs shipment in the Middle East
- British travellers told to expect checks under EU’s Entry-Exit System
- Greater Anglia services transferred to public ownership
- The United Kingdom will not waver in its defence of human rights: UK Statement at the UN Third Committee
- The UK stands in solidarity with the people of Venezuela and their right to democracy, freedom and human dignity: UK statement at the UN Security Council
- Household Cavalry horse Quaker retires after global spotlight
- British passports to feature His Majesty’s Coat of Arms
- PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 10 October 2025
- Record number of gang leaders charged for county lines offences
- New minister appointed with responsibility for intellectual property
- Pupils to benefit from more specialist teachers in classrooms
- Bridget Phillipson speech to North East Chamber of Commerce
- UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s Report on Haiti
- Today, the UK announced a further $36 million of funding to support Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: UK statement at the UN General Assembly
- New UK Town of Culture competition to celebrate our national story
- Moscow Mechanism report on Russian mistreatment of Ukrainian Prisoners of War: UK statement to the OSCE
- UK Ambassador Commends Guatemalan Vice Minister Mayda De León for Leadership in Violence Prevention and Security Reform
- Russia’s illegal and unprovoked war of aggression is not just a test of Ukrainian resilience and security; it is an assault on the United Nations Charter and its most foundational principles: UK Statement at the UN Security Council
- Football clubs partner with Government to help young people into work
- How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC
- Record number of major infrastructure projects green-lit
- Recovered appeal: land north of Sky Studios Elstree, Rowley Lane, Borehamwood (ref 3354178 – 22 September 2025)
- CMA response to the Cabinet Office’s public procurement consultation
- Gatwick Airport Northern Runway development consent decision announced
- PM statement on release of Peter and Barbara Reynolds: 19 September 2025
- UN General Assembly: Foreign Secretary says global action will help drive UK government priorities
- Ramped up job support for people on sickness benefits
- UK formally recognises Palestinian State
- PM statement on the recognition of Palestine: 21 September 2025
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s letter to President Abbas: 21 September 2025
- Joint statement on government-industry supplier meeting regarding Jaguar Land Rover cyber incident
- Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) showcases innovation at DSEI 2025
- Major safety boost for frontline prison staff
- UK and Irish Governments announce legacy framework to enable truth for families of the Troubles
- Insolvency Service launches video to help those considering taking on an Individual Voluntary Arrangement
- UK fighter jets begin NATO air defence missions to bolster European security
- Guidelines for the characterisation of microplastics with LD-IR
- Chancellor meets European finance ministers in Copenhagen to unlock economic growth
- New trailblazing public sector partnership to unlock Feltham’s future
- Speech by Sir Richard Moore, Chief of SIS, 19 September 2025
- UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with Group of Independent Experts on Belarus
- UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Burundi
- ASRU operational newsletter, September 2025
- Sculptor appointed for UK National Memorial to Queen Elizabeth II
- UK and CONAP Strengthen Cooperation for Protected Area Conservation
- Culture Secretary speech at Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention 2025
- Regulator to investigate Islamic charity after concerns raised over its financial controls
- Principles for navigating the social aspects of grid transformation launched
- Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England
- Non-human primates bred for use in scientific purposes: response from Lord Hanson
- G7 Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) Statement on Iranian Transnational Repression and Other Malign Activities
- US financial giants boost UK investments and jobs across London, Edinburgh, Belfast and Manchester
- Sellafield Ltd and TEPCO extend decommissioning partnership
- New funding for Ukraine as Foreign Secretary visits Kyiv making clear Ukraine’s security is the UK’s security
- Smart glasses and AI filter apps among new tech to transform the mental health of millions
- UK introduces landmark legislation to protect world’s ocean
- Government reveals effective measures to save lives and prevent railway suicides
- UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Report of OHCHR on the Human Rights Situation in Sri Lanka
- Skip hire boss ordered to pay back cash after waste crime
- Bluetongue: latest situation
- Homes England and Vistry Group sign long-term joint venture
- Ministerial appointments: September 2025 – GOV.UK
- Major skills boost at the heart of transformative new Defence Industrial Strategy
- Putin needs to agree to an unconditional ceasefire and withdraw forces from all of Ukraine: UK statement at the UN General Assembly
- Holnicote Estate combines management strategies to control local deer and grey squirrel populations – Case study
- Investment in British AI companies hits record levels as Tech Sec pitches UK as global magnet
- DfE Update: 3 September 2025
- Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton takes over as Chief of Defence Staff
- Foreign Secretary statement on the Middle East
- Stay informed about your business rates
- VMD launches call for evidence on the Medicines and Medical Devices Act as it applies to Veterinary Medicine
- Cutting-edge rail ticket technology to be trialled across the Midlands and North
- UK announces new support for women and girls in Gaza
- Major boost for Scottish shipbuilding as Norway selects UK warships
- Boost for UK Growth and Security as Norway Selects UK Warships in £10 billion partnership
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