UK Government advice update diffs

2026-09-10

/guidance/mmo-updates-on-the-octopus-bloom 11:23 Update 10/09 – Octopus Bloom A Survey to Understand Stakeholder Requests for Support Analysis.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/post-crash-management-incident-officers-course-pcmioc 11:23 The Application form and Email sections have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/sellafield-celebrates-10-years-of-nuclear-clean-up-innovation 11:23 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/financial-sanctions-licensing 11:22 Permitted travel expenses for sanctions licence applications guidance amended.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/flying-supervisors-course-fsc 11:22 The Application form and Email sections have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/proposals-to-prohibit-trail-hunting-in-england-and-wales 11:05 We have received 184,000 responses to this consultation. Given the large number of responses received, we are delaying the publication of the summary of responses until later this year to allow us to consider all responses carefully.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/trade-remedies-notices-anti-dumping-duty-on-hot-rolled-iron-and-steel-bars-and-rods-in-coils-from-china 11:00 ‘Trade remedies notice 2026/26: anti-dumping duty on wire rod originating from China’ added to the page.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/u1-waste-exemption-use-of-waste-in-construction 10:58 Addition of a row to table 7: waste code 17 05 06 and associated description.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/fcdo-statement-on-the-situation-in-yemen-10-september 10:38 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/maritime-and-coastguard-agency-privacy-notices 10:37 Additional wording has been added to the first paragraph of the seafarer training and certification privacy notice. This change accounts for the collection of personal information throughout the process of applying for or managing seafarer certification or licences. It also accounts for the collection of personal information when taking associated online examinations and assessments.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/technical-and-higher-technical-qualifications-thtq-overview 10:33 Updated ‘Overview of technical and higher technical qualifications’ to include information on occupational certificates.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/legalisation-next-day-service-providers 10:27 Woodcock Notary Public Limited added to list of providers.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/defra-enabling-benefits-framework 10:25 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:14 River Thames: river conditions updated for Thursday 10 September 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/heating-oil-suppliers-using-fair-terms-and-conditions 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/latest-figures-highlight-ongoing-meningitis-b-risk-for-students 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/new-members-appointed-to-nista-expert-advisory-council 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/glasgow-directors-banned-after-importing-more-than-350000-vapes-disguised-as-medical-equipment-in-15-million-tax-evasion-scheme 09:50 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/plant-health-controls 09:45 Clarified that potato brown rot is present in certain watercourses in the UK and is a threat to the potato industry. Updated links to notices containing details of watercourses restricted due to potato brown rot. Removed links to outdated scientific authorisations forms.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/accessibility-statement-for-the-govuk-app 09:36 We added information about the accessibility of the test app, and fixed an issue on Android where the homepage had a logo instead of a text heading. You can also now use Reachability mode and AssistiveTouch at the same time on Apple devices.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/govuk-app-terms-and-conditions 09:36 Added a section about the driver and vehicles account, which is available in the test version of the GOV.​UK app.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/govuk-test-app-privacy-notice 09:36 Added information about the driver and vehicles account to the ‘Data we collect from you’ and ‘Questions and complaints’ sections.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/rootcauseanalysis-rcaanimal-feeds-and-pet-foods 09:35 Link to RCA business reporting form fixed at the bottom of the page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/connect-to-work-statistics-release-strategy 09:30 Small changes to wording throughout to account for ongoing statistics releases rather than the current single release.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/european-antibiotic-awareness-day-resources-toolkit-for-healthcare-professionals-in-england 09:30 Updated the 2026 WAAW report and added a link to the now-archived ‘Antibiotic awareness: important messages on antibiotic use’ page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/farmpoint-limited-npswr047295-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/future-developments-for-the-nts 09:30 Updated for National Travel Survey: 2025 publication.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/kp2-limited-npswr047607-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/national-travel-survey-statistics-pre-release-access 09:30 Pre-release access list updated for National Travel Survey: 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/statistics/daily-domestic-transport-use-by-mode 09:30 Domestic transport use by mode updated to the latest monthly data.

COVID-19

/government/news/salmonella-outbreak-update 09:30 Added latest update.

News and communications

/government/publications/rm9-6qd-hanson-quarry-products-europe-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprbb3005tgv003 09:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-framework-practice-guide 09:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/help-with-vat-on-fund-management-services-gfc20 09:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 08:54 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 08:53 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/international-sar-co-operation-plans-index 08:41 International index of search and rescue (SAR) data providers for passengers ships has been updated for August 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/mod-war-detectives-the-joint-casualty-and-compassionate-centre-commemorations-team-our-future-services-current-appeals-and-past-cases 08:35 More services added for late October

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/flexi-job-apprenticeships 08:32 Updated the web address for Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd on the ‘Register of flexi job apprenticeship agencies’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/current-dwp-research-in-the-field-undertaken-by-external-organisations 08:30 Updated the list of current fieldwork to include 2 new projects: NatCen – PIP customers reporting changes of circumstance (September 2026 to October 2026) and Verian- Removal of the 2-child limit evaluation – Early qualitative insights (September 2026 to November 2026).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/when-someone-dies-in-namibia 08:25 Update

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/arrested-or-in-prison-in-namibia 08:24 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/uk-and-belgium-strike-deal-to-target-small-boat-gangs 07:44 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/independent-commission-led-by-nhs-doctors-sets-out-blueprint-to-accelerate-safe-ai-adoption-in-healthcare 07:29 Update link.

News and communications

/guidance/mental-health-support-for-british-nationals-in-panama 07:28 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/polygraph-examination-licence-condition-policy-framework 00:30 Framework updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/occupational-health-and-employee-assistance-policy-framework 00:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/independent-commission-led-by-nhs-doctors-sets-out-blueprint-to-accelerate-safe-ai-adoption-in-healthcare 00:11 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/general-licence-to-move-breeding-animals-other-than-cattle-and-sheep-from-a-bluetongue-restricted-zone-to-a-final-destination-in-the-free-area-of-scot 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/general-licence-to-move-breeding-cattle-from-a-bluetongue-restricted-zone-to-a-final-destination-in-the-free-area-of-scotland-to-live-exd697gb 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/general-licence-to-move-sheep-non-breeding-animals-of-other-species-and-all-slaughter-animals-from-a-bluetongue-restricted-zone-to-the-free-area-of-sc 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/local-leaders-have-say-on-reforms-to-prepare-youngsters-for-work 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-09-09

/government/publications/the-timms-review-co-chair-update-september-2026 21:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-armed-forces-pay-tribute-to-late-king-of-norway-at-his-funeral-in-oslo 18:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/housing-and-planning-minister-speech-at-housing-community-summit 17:41 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/apply-for-specific-manufacturing-authorisation 17:39 Updated contact method for applicants regarding viral autogenous vaccines

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/marketing-fertilising-products-in-the-uk-regulatory-reform 17:25 Added to details of outcome of consultation to page. Full summary of responses and government response have been delayed and will be added in due course.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/medical-repatriation-companies-in-the-uk 17:17 Medassist247 Ltd has been added to the list of companies.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/giving-evidence-from-abroad-to-uk-tribunals-rules-by-country 17:12 Updated the advice on giving evidence from Lesotho.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/designated-standards-new-or-amended-notices-of-publication 16:53 Proposal to amend added for general product safety regulations.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/farmer-collaboration-fund 16:53 We have added guidance on how to apply for the Farmer Collaboration Fund using using the Defra eCommercial System (Atamis). The ‘How to apply’ and ‘Application questions’ sections of the applicant’s guide have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/health-bill-patient-safety-measures-impact-assessments 16:46 The impact assessment on the transfer of the Health Services Safety Investigations Body into the CQC has been updated to reflect some minor corrections to the potential transition costs and non-monetised benefits. It has also been updated to clarify the aim of reducing the number of unimplemented recommendations, the business-as-usual investigation costs and any potential redundancy costs.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-providers-fact-sheet 16:46 Updated the fact sheet to provide further detail on advanced foundation trusts and integrated health organisations, clarify provider governance and engagement arrangements, and strengthen explanations of provider oversight and de-authorisation powers.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-promoting-visiting-impact-assessment 16:46 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-role-and-functions-of-the-restructured-dhsc-fact-sheet 16:46 Updated the fact sheet to clarify the role of the restructured DHSC, including transferred functions, national oversight and system accountability.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-changes-to-pharmacy-appeals-process-impact-assessment 16:46 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-changes-to-section-75-of-nhs-act-2006-impact-assessment 16:46 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-structural-measures-to-icbs-and-foundation-trusts-impact-assessments 16:46 The ICB reforms impact assessment has been updated so the reforms no longer remove local authorities from ICB membership. The reform to the foundation trust model impact assessment has had minor amendments to clarify the existing powers and also the requirements for executive directors of foundation trusts.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-icbs-as-strategic-commissioners-fact-sheet 16:46 Updated section on ICB membership to give further detail on strategic planning and wider determinants of health.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-medical-device-licensing-regime-impact-assessment 16:46 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-mhra-reforms-impact-assessments 16:46 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-abolishing-nhs-england-equality-impact-assessment 16:45 Updated to include the description and assessment of a proposed Secretary of State power to allow integrated care boards to make alternative pharmaceutical arrangements in the event of a failure of existing provision.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-abolishing-nhs-england-impact-assessment 16:45 Updated to include the details and assessment of 2 of the 3 government amendments relating to pharmacy (dispensing doctors and emergency pharmacy measures).

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-equality-impact-assessments-summary 16:45 Updated to include the description and assessment of new measures added as government amendments to the Health Bill, including on: alternative pharmaceutical arrangements in the event of a failure of existing provision; and duties as to visiting and involving other people in care decisions.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-icbs-as-strategic-commissioners-equality-impact-assessment 16:45 Updated to include the assessment of transferring the responsibility for commissioning sexual assault and abuse services, as part of health and justice services, from NHS England to integrated care boards.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-impact-assessments-summary 16:45 Updated to include publishing of new impact assessments and implications of the new measures, where relevant, on economic growth, justice impacts, new burdens for local government, and competition and innovation.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-promoting-visiting-equality-impact-assessment 16:40 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/health-bill-medicines-and-medical-devices-regulatory-reforms-fact-sheet 16:40 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/military-low-flying-mod-sponsored-air-exercises 16:25 Deleted MOD sponsored, current or planned exercise list 31 August to 4 September 2026 – HTML attachment

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/groceries-code-adjudicator-gca-statutory-review-2022-to-2025 16:24 A link to the ‘Groceries Code Adjudicator: statutory review, 2022 to 2025’ added as the consultation outcome.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/military-low-flying-raf-operational-low-flying-training-timetable 16:21 Added Operational Low Flying Training Timetable 21 September to 25 September 2026 – HTML attachment.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 16:19 Boveney Lock will be on hand wind only from Wednesday 9 September 6pm until Thursday 10 September 9am.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/better-futures-fund 16:17 Information added about Round 1 of the fund and details on how to apply.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/braille-stickers-caseworker-guidance 16:08 Updated the guidance throughout; a full list of the changes can be found in the section “Changes from last version of this guidance”.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/minister-for-defence-readiness-and-industry-luke-pollard-mps-speech-at-mansion-house-defence-and-security-event 16:05 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/defence-support-bullying-harassment-or-discrimination 16:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/defence-support-sexual-offences 16:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/ministry-of-defence-policies-to-tackle-unacceptable-behaviour 16:00 Webpage updated with most recent information.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/uk-angola-investment-forum-minister-mcneills-opening-speech 15:58 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/responding-to-an-employment-tribunal-claim-details-of-a-hearing-to-be-sent-t423 15:53 Updated the guidance on how to respond to a claim in the Welsh guide. Converted the Welsh guide to HTML.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-east-of-england 15:51 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the east of England release 5604

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/school-census-autumn-2026-to-summer-2027-school-summary-report 15:51 Updated the autumn school report technical specification to version 1.1. Details of the changes are available in the version history.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/iran-sanctions-guidance 15:51 The statutory guidance has been amended to reflect The Iran (Sanctions) (Amendments) Regulations 2026

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-east-of-england 15:50 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north east of England release 6725

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/visa-processing-times-applications-outside-the-uk 15:50 Updated content to clarify that you should not book travel to the UK until you have received a decision on your visa and that UKVI will not be responsible for any expenses or travel costs incurred if your visa processing time takes longer than expected.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/living-in-the-uk-applying-from-within-the-uk 15:50 Updated content to clarify that you should not book travel to the UK until you have received a decision on your visa and that UKVI will not reimburse any travel costs or other expenses if your application is refused or takes longer than expected.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/living-in-the-uk-applying-from-overseas 15:50 Added a line to say people must not travel to the UK before their visa application is approved.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/iran-nuclear-sanctions-guidance 15:50 The statutory guidance has been amended to reflect The Iran (Sanctions) (Amendments) Regulations 2026.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/visa-processing-times-applications-inside-the-uk 15:49 Updated content to clarify that you should not book travel to the UK until you have received a decision on your visa and that UKVI will not reimburse any travel costs or other expenses if your application is refused or takes longer than expected.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/school-census-2026-to-2027-technical-information 15:49 Updated the school census 2026 to 2027 specification, annexes and validation rules. Details of changes are set out in Annex H of the specification.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/responding-to-an-employment-tribunal-claim-t422 15:47 Updated the guidance on how to respond to a claim in the Welsh guide.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-wales 15:44 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Wales release 8974

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-east-of-england 15:44 PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England release 2757

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-west-of-england 15:43 PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England release 3245

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/asylum-accommodation-at-military-sites-factsheets 15:41 Updated the Crowborough Training Camp, East Sussex factsheet with information about the local Cadet Forces and what planning route is being used for the extension of the use of the site.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/oil-and-gas-opred-communications-2026 15:31 Inspection of local aids to navigation added

News and communications

/government/publications/gender-recognition-certificate-list-of-medical-practitioners-in-gender-dysphoria 15:25 Added to list Dr Anna Streeruwitz, Consultant Psychiatrist to Popelyuk Adult Psychiatry. Removed Dr Chong from list orginally under Waterside Clinic

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 15:20 EU vessel list for UK waters 2026, Norway vessel list for UK waters 2026 and UK vessel list for external waters 2026 updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-cbam-policy-summary 15:15 Page updated to reflect the revised position with the laying of the ‘The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Emissions and Verification) Regulations 2026’.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/mgn-652-mf-infectious-disease-at-sea 15:14 Out of date links and formatting have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/accountability-is-crucial-in-delivering-more-and-better-homes-says-rsh-chief-executive 15:13 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/places-of-worship-registered-for-marriage 15:12 Updated list of places of worship.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/global-human-rights-list-of-designations-and-sanctions-notices 15:06 Made 1 variation under the Global Human Rights sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-uk-sanctions-list 15:06 Made 1 variation under the Global Human Rights sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/womans-sentence-increased-after-multiple-false-rape-allegations 15:02 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/syria-uk-statement-to-the-september-2026-iaea-board-of-governors 14:42 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/onley-prison 14:34 Added link to the Onley families and significant others strategy.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/public-appointments-pre-appointment-scrutiny 14:33 Documents updated [Withdrawn]

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/madagascar 14:30 Addition of information on Ebola entry requirements (‘Entry requirements’ page)

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-minister-uma-kumaran-visits-dominican-republic-to-strengthen-co-operation 14:03 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/viral-haemorrhagic-fever-acdp-algorithm-and-guidance-on-management-of-patients 14:00 Updated sections 4 and 5 of ‘Risk assessment and immediate management of viral haemorrhagic fevers (contact high consequence infectious diseases) in acute hospitals’ to clarify the actions that must be taken by clinicians and relevant bodies, and appendix 4 to include more detail on the role of the NHS England Contact HCID Network in transfer of patients. Out-of-date contact details have also been removed from both the guidance and accompanying ‘Viral haemorrhagic fevers risk assessment algorithm’ poster.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/introduction-of-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism 13:49 The TIIN has been updated to reflect revised estimates of one-off costs to business and ongoing administrative burdens.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/real-time-information-internet-submissions-2027-to-2028-technical-specifications 13:45 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-to-have-worlds-strongest-online-child-safety-laws-as-government-prepares-legislation-on-nude-images 13:42 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/bluetongue-latest-situation 13:39 Forty two new cases of BTV-3 were confirmed in England on 8 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/annex-to-mgn-656-the-latest-uk-list-of-approved-facilities 13:31 UK SRF updated version – 09/26

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/marine-licensing-sediment-analysis-and-sample-plans 13:26 Disposal site monitoring section added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/over-15-billion-to-help-nhs-withstand-year-round-pressure 13:26 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/environment-secretary-speech-on-back-british-farming-day 13:21 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/simple-pressure-vessels-regulations-2016 13:18 Guidance revised to simplify and streamline content by removing references to historic legislative changes and focusing on the current regulatory requirements in Great Britain.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/primary-authority-determination-process 13:15 Determination summary added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/monitoring-noise-and-vibration-on-the-hs2-phase-one-route-june-2026 13:13 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/monitoring-air-quality-and-dust-on-the-hs2-phase-one-route-june-2026 13:04 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/intrastat-is2-service-availability-and-issues 12:49 Planned downtime from 8am to 3pm on Sunday 13 September 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/further-education-initial-teacher-education 12:48 Added ‘List of registered providers of specified FE ITE courses’ for academic year 2026 to 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dfe-update-9-september-2026 12:41 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/genetic-modification-inspectorate-seed-audit-programme 12:40 Replaced the GMI seed audit summary reports document with the latest version (September 2026).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/understand-your-fishing-vessel-licence 12:38 Cat A Pelagic Licence Schedule 17 updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/approved-offshore-reporting-funds 12:38 The list of reporting funds has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-what-youll-need-to-get-a-legally-binding-decision-on-a-commodity-code 12:34 How to get a Binding Tariff Information decision, or equivalent, has been updated in the ‘If you’re importing into or exporting from Northern Ireland or the EU’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/understand-your-fishing-vessel-licence 12:33 Lyme Bay and Torbay Site of Community Importance conditions removed.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/gradings-under-review-list 12:30 Keystage C.I.C removed from the Gradings Under Review list, a new regulatory judgement has been published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/two-new-non-executive-board-members-join-dfts-board 12:30 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/country-cover-policy-and-indicators 12:28 Information updated for Tanzania, Uganda and Ghana

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/time-to-end-class-squeamishness-first-government-unit-to-improve-life-chances-for-working-class 12:24 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/dbs-reduces-fees-for-checks-and-update-service-from-5-october-2026 12:16 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/managing-safety-incidents-in-nhs-screening-programmes 12:15 Updated Screening incident assessment form (SIAF)

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-providers-south-west-support-directory 12:09 Directory updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tied-oils-enquiry-service-service-availability-and-issues 12:08 Planned downtime from 8am to 7pm on Sunday 13 September 2026 has been cancelled.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/forestry-commission-events 12:05 Removed past events and added 9 new events: The Glamping Show, Surrey Hills Wood Fair, a Natural England webinar, EWCO and WCPG advice session, Dairy Show and 4x Woodland and agroforestry advice drop-ins.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rebated-oils-enquiry-services-service-availability-and-issues 12:05 Planned downtime from 8am to 7pm on Sunday 13 September 2026 has been cancelled.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/anti-avoidance-information-notices 12:02 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/academies-planning-calendar 11:58 We’ve updated the planning calendar for the 2026 to 2027 academic year.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/rural-payments-service-scheduled-downtime-and-technical-issues 11:56 New downtime notifications added for September and October.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/education-to-play-a-vital-role-in-building-belonging-in-divided-communities 11:52 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 11:51 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 11:50 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/waste-electrical-and-electronic-equipment-weee-public-registers 11:43 Uploaded the latest version of the EEE producer public register, the approved authorised treatment facility public register and the approved exporter public register.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/monitoring-stack-emissions-carbon-capture-plants-with-solvent-based-abatement 11:42 Added information about characterizing amines and nitrosamines based on different volatilities. Added link to information on using continuous monitoring techniques to measure ammonia.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dfe-counter-fraud-policy 11:36 Updated the ‘Counter fraud, bribery, and corruption response plan’ to add the ‘Fraud news and alerts’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/medicines-that-cannot-be-parallel-exported-from-the-uk 11:28 Updated to add: Raltitrexed (strength: all; pharmaceutical form: all).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/stronger-protections-and-greater-confidence-for-renters 11:10 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/money-laundering-regulations-supervised-business-register 10:59 The Supervised Business Register has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20260159-maple-house-nos-8-16-even-30-32-high-street-and-nos-1-7-princes-parade-potters-bar-en6-5ba 10:58 Interested Party reps and Consultee comment added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-to-exporters-202619-updated-open-general-licence-global-combat-air-programme-and-new-open-general-export-licence-agreement-on-defence-export-co 10:56 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:54 River Thames: river conditions updated for Wednesday 9 September 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/summary-of-the-uk-canada-trade-continuity-agreement 10:45 ‘Conformity assessment’ section updated to add in electrical and electronic products. Introduction updated with information about using the CPTPP agreement to trade with Canada from 1 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/business-finance-support/south-west-investment-fund-swif 10:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/improved-self-assessment-registration-service-launched 10:40 First published.

News and communications

/business-finance-support/arts-derbyshire 10:23 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/how-to-submit-export-licence-applications-under-articles-1-2-and-3-of-the-agreement-on-defence-export-controls 10:13 Updates to the guidance with reference to new OGEL: Agreement on Defence Export Controls ‘De-Minimis’ Exports published to support eligible exports under Article 3.

Guidance and regulation

/business-finance-support/sir-james-knott-fund 10:06 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/brazil 10:06 Updated information about taxi travel (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/lowdham-grange-prison 10:05 Safer custody emergency phone number updated to 01159 669 217.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/open-general-export-licence-agreement-on-defence-export-controls-de-minimis-exports 10:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/open-general-licence-global-combat-air-programme 10:00 New Global Combat Air Programme OGEL published and old version revoked.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/illegal-working-penalties-uk-report 09:46 Removed Grey Beards Ltd from the list of penalties.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/child-benefit-service-availability-and-issues 09:45 The planned downtime from 6:30pm to 11pm on Wednesday 9 September 2026 has changed to 6:30pm to 11pm on Thursday 10 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/standards-for-official-statistics-published-by-desnz 09:42 Pre-release access list for Heat Pump Deployments has been updated to reflect new ministerial portfolios.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mca-approved-doctors-uk-based 09:41 Indicating that an approved doctor is marked as temporarily unavailable

Guidance and regulation

/business-finance-support/peer-networks-redbridge-council 09:38 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-national-monitoring-plan-sampling-priorities-for-imported-foods 09:37 Added PDF tables for sampling period 2026 to 2027 and for 2025 to 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/ebola-disease-information-sheet-for-category-1-returnees-from-an-ebola-affected-area 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/ebola-disease-information-sheet-for-category-2-returnees-from-an-ebola-affected-area 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/ebola-disease-information-sheet-for-category-3-returnees-from-an-ebola-affected-area 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/ebola-disease-information-sheet-for-category-4-returnees-from-an-ebola-affected-area 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/post-16-national-insurance-contributions-nics-grant 09:30 Updated ‘Post-16 National Insurance contributions grant allocations: April 2026 to March 2027’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/survey-methods-and-technical-details 09:30 Annual update.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/developing-faster-indicators-of-transport-activity-information 09:30 Short-notice flight cancellations at UK airports methodology has been added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ebola-and-marburg-contact-matrix-for-returning-workers-scheme-and-non-uk-exposures 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/overseas-trained-teachers-apply-for-qualified-teacher-status-in-england 09:30 Updated eligibility, from 9 September 2026, teachers who trained to teach in Ghana, India or Nigeria will not be able use the ‘Apply for QTS in England’ service.

Guidance and regulation

/government/statistics/developing-faster-indicators-of-transport-activity 09:30 Monthly short-notice cancellations at UK airports has been included as part of the faster indicators series.Vehicle licensing statistics updated with August 2026 file.Monthly public EV chargers by country and region updated with September 2026 file.

COVID-19

/government/news/small-for-profit-landlord-fails-to-meet-regulatory-standards 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/business-finance-support/start-west-of-england 09:26 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 09:21 Sandford Lock open to navigation.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/noise-impact-assessments-involving-calculations-or-modelling 09:19 Updated to say that this guidance applies to England and Wales. Added a link to the guidance ‘Noise and vibration management: environmental permits’.

Guidance and regulation

/business-finance-support/momentum-music-fund 09:09 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-suppliers 09:05 Guidance document updated to v1.5

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/charities-newsletter-3-september-2026 09:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/community-and-amateur-sports-club-newsletter-5-september-2026 09:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation