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English-language training programme – Central Asia: invitation to tender

Landmark support for shipping innovation with publication of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) Code

There have been a lot of changes and improvements this year in the MOT world. In this blog post, we’re featuring a roundup of some of the key updates, as well as what’s coming up. ...

I was delighted to be appointed to the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) in January 2026. SSAC is an independent statutory body that provides impartial advice on social security related...

As part of our commitment to keep you informed about the progress of the Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026 (SFI26), we said we would publish updates as funding is allocated...

Review into the Organisation, Performance and Transformation of the Permanent Civil Service

GIAA senior officials' expenses and hospitality Q4 2025-26

ASC and AWERB Hub workshop report: April 2026

RFCA for Wales welcomed more than 100 guests to its Reserve and Cadet Force Employers’ Reception

MHRA secures convictions after a decade-long investigation into falsely marked baby-feeding devices

PackUK Publishes Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM) 2027

DfE Update 1 July 2026

Public to have their say on National Lottery Good Causes

Teachers to benefit from multi-year pay deal

Russia talks peace while waging war: UK statement to the OSCE

MHRA authorises gemcitabine delivery system for adults with BCG-unresponsive high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

Costa Rican Chevening scholars return home after transformative year at UK universities

Sellafield funding helps deliver life-saving air ambulance missions across West Cumbria

Amber Rudd to lead review into safety and security of prisons

Previously, we wrote about the need to test a different way of improving complex public services. NewCo is a transformative new way of working - it's about creating bounded space for small, multidisciplinary...

Back in July 2025 the GOV.UK app went live, marking a significant moment in GDS’s ambitions to provide the public with better, more joined-up services. It enabled people to start to access GOV.UK content...

Sharks International is the world’s largest scientific conference dedicated to sharks, rays, and chimaeras, bringing together researchers, conservation practitioners, policymakers, and fisheries experts from...

MHCLG: workforce management information, May 2026

Minutes of a meeting with the Recognised Legal Representatives in relation to the public consultation on potential changes to the infected blood compensation scheme

Building Safety Regulator building control approval application data April to June 2026

National Lottery Good Causes: Fund what matters to you

Draft affirmative coming for Licensing Act 2003 (Mandatory Licensing Conditions) (Amendment) Order 2026. See other results for details.

Council tax information letter 4/2026: Technical consultation improving council tax enforcement

Trade Secretary speech at UK-China JETCO

Support registered charities to help earthquake aid efforts in Venezuela

Brighton’s first Youth Guarantee Jobs Fair sees hundreds of young people connect with local employers

UK veterinary medicines regulator reports strong performance against key targets

Venezuela earthquakes: what you can do to help

Edward Earnshaw is a third-generation farmer in Gloucestershire.

In this video, Edward explains how Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) actions are helping his small family farm streamline management...

Tax treatment for payments made under the Horizon Family Members Redress Scheme

Improving enforcement of council tax

New guidance published on expert witness costs in criminal cases

Welsh Food Advisory Committee (WFAC) themed meeting on NFCU

Local Audit Office chair: appointment

Grenfell Tower: community update July 2026

Appointment of Regius Professor of Mathematics in the University of Oxford: 1 July 2026

By Cameron Preskey.

I didn’t come from a regulatory or environmental background, but I’ve always had a deep-rooted passion for nature. 

Growing up, I spent...

Building the Bridge from Military Excellence to Civil Service Careers

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has launched a recruitment campaign to appoint new members to the Architects Registration Board (ARB).

MHCLG is seeking to appoint four...

Government Commercial Agency Trading Fund Treasury Minute

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy MP:

On 27 February...

I refer honourable members to the oral statement I made in the House today, 30 June 2026, on the Publication of the National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation.

The first job of any government is to keep people safe. Since I’ve been Chancellor, I’ve been clear that national security is central to our economic security, and we have invested record sums into...

My honourable friend the Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation at the Department for Business and Trade (Blair McDougall), announced the Horizon Family Members Redress Scheme on 19 March 2026...

There are now over a million young people not in education, employment or training. This Government is acting and determined to not leave an entire generation of young people behind. The Youth Guarantee is our...

On 27 February 2026 Paramount announced it would acquire Warner Bros Discovery for $110 billion (£83 billion).

Under the Enterprise Act 2002 (“the Act”), I can intervene if I have reasonable...

Farming is at the heart of our food security, the rural economy and environment.

Through the Farming Roadmap we published earlier this month, this Government has set out a clear long-term vision for a more...

Today I am pleased to inform the House that those members of the public who are fortunate enough to look younger than their age, but are always having to carry their passport or driving licence to prove they ...

The Government is today laying regulations to strengthen the Right to Work and Right to Rent Schemes, alongside updated statutory codes of practice for employers and landlords. These measures implement provisions...

The UK Government is today announcing further progress in the implementation of its landmark Employment Rights Act, as part of the Plan to Make Work Pay. This update includes the launch of a public consultation...

CFS named first international partner in UKAEA's LIBRTI programme

GCA Annual Conference 2026

Welfare reforms saving taxpayer £1 billion come into force

RSV vaccination: expansion of eligibility to older adults in certain clinical risk groups

CMA opens probe into childcare sector

Strategy centre stage at this year’s REG Conference

Eight finalists to receive £50,000 each from Ofwat’s Water Innovation Implementation Programme to explore expansion of UK-based Regulation 31 testing capabilities Regulation 31 testing is needed for any...

Bydd wyth ymgeisydd y rownd derfynol yn derbyn £50,000 yr un gan Raglen Gweithredu Arloesi Dŵr Ofwat i archwilio ehangu galluoedd profi Rheoliad 31 yn y DU   Mae angen profion Rheoliad 31 ar gyfer unrhyw...

Guidance: ACS Sanctions framework

Following our earlier announcement that the 2026 call would open on 1 July, the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) call for proposals is now open.  

The open call provides...

Bus Services Act 2025: improving information about local services

Early years education and childcare market study: other interested people

Early years education and childcare market study: providers and professionals

Early years education and childcare market study: families

Improved family leave and flexible working to signal step change in support for women researchers

Independent report: Independent review of the prison system: terms of reference

UK targets services exports in China trade talks

UNRWA remains indispensable to the delivery of essential services to millions of Palestinian refugees across Gaza and the Middle East: UK statement at the UNRWA Pledging Conference

New independent appeals body to speed up removals

Asylum seekers will pay towards costs of accommodation

New Civil Service Commissioners Appointed

In recent weeks, Dartmoor's iconic ponies have been at the centre of significant media attention and public debate. We want to use this blog to set out clearly what has been reported, what is happening in...

The right to work: equality impact assessment

Digital right to work and rent checks for British and Irish citizens: equality impact assessment, 30 June 2026

Immigration and Asylum Bill 2026: impact assessment

Immigration and Asylum Bill 2026: equality impact assessment

Today the Home Office has laid regulations that will allow customers at licensed premises in England and Wales to prove their age using digital checks from a registered digital verification service...

UK announces further support for Palestine refugees at UN pledging conference

Defence Investment Plan - Oral Statement

Scotland has “high potential” for new nuclear development

The AAIB has deployed a team to Ongar, Essex

Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Laos: Jemima Gordon-Duff

Green Book changes to drive investment in all parts of UK

DCMS letter to Paramount Skydance Corporation on ‘minded to’ refer decision

Welsh Food Advisory Committee (WFAC) Themed Meeting - 9 July 2026

Here on the Libraries blog, we’re shining a spotlight on those recognised for services to public libraries or who have worked within them as part of the work they have been awarded honours for.

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Call-off contracts awarded by the Security Industry Authority

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority annual report and accounts: 2025 to 2026

MHCLG: spending over £25,000, April 2026

MHCLG: spending over £500, April 2026

Northern Ireland Office FOI releases: 2018

Whole of Government Accounts 2025 to 2026: guidance for preparers

Flood Re annual report and accounts 2025 to 2026

The Defence Investment Plan

Friends of the Cali Fund: government joint statement