New EU rules for pet travel for GB residents
The changes apply to non-commercial movements of dogs, cats and ferrets Source link
Councils face new rules for spending pothole funding, or risk losing their cash
councils will now face tougher rules to prove they are fixing potholes or risk losing up to a third of next year’s funding government is ensuring taxpayers’ money is working harder to get smoother roads and not redirected elsewhere red-rated councils will receive funding to improve performance and deliver visibly smoother, safer roads Councils will […]
Respect the Range: How following access rules strengthens UK Defence
In its latest safety push ahead of the Easter holidays the MOD is asking the public not to put themselves in harm’s way by interrupting vital military training. By accessing MOD land where and when it is not permitted or safe to do so, the public are putting themselves and training military personnel at risk […]
Tougher rules on political interference to keep UK elections secure
New rules, set out in the Representation of the People Bill introduced today, will provide greater transparency and security around political donations, alongside extending voting rights in all UK elections to 16- and 17-year-olds Sweeping measures will create a fair, secure and inclusive democracy, while delivering on government manifesto commitments Small number of local authorities to test new flexible ways […]
Farming rules shake-up to cut pollution and support farmers
New, clearer rules proposed today (Tuesday 27 January) will help to improve water quality, reduce pollution in our rivers and give farmers the confidence to grow food sustainably. 41% of England’s rivers, lakes and streams are currently affected by agricultural pollution, and they will get stronger protection under new proposals to increase oversight on sewage sludge spreading. A consultation launched today proposes tighter controls on spreading sewage sludge on farmland, including options […]
Ofqual announces rules for unique British Sign Language GCSE
Ofqual has today set out the rules for the assessment of a groundbreaking new GCSE in British Sign Language (BSL). The regulations have been set following a second consultation and detailed collaborative working with organisations and people across deaf and hearing communities. Catherine Large, Executive Director of Policy at Ofqual, said: The rules represent another […]
DVLA modernises diabetes rules for bus and lorry drivers
From today (7 November 2025), bus, coach and lorry drivers with diabetes will be able to monitor their glucose (sugar) levels using modern technology, such as Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems (CGMS), which use sensors to track glucose levels in real time. What’s changing Until now, professional drivers with diabetes had to rely on finger-prick tests […]
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
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ACOBA’s closure: the new process and contact details for applications under the Business Appointments Rules as of Monday 13 October 2025
Updates to this page Published 23 July 2025 Last updated 10 October 2025 + show all updates 10 October 2025 The closure of ACOBA 28 August 2025 Updated to include interim arangments and successor bodies 23 July 2025 First published. Source link