UK Government advice update diffs

2026-07-10

/government/news/ministers-launch-crackdown-on-vapes-targeting-kids 17:58 Updated to remove the word ‘wholesalers’ from the first bullet​.

News and communications

/guidance/bicester-bicester-probation-office 17:51 Updated office opening times

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/oxfordshire-oxford-probation-office 17:47 Updated office opening times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/bluetongue-latest-situation 17:41 One new case of BTV-3 was confirmed in England on 10 July 2026 following reports of suspicious clinical signs: One ewe Staffordshire presented with head swelling, drooling, crusty nostrils and lameness on all four feet. Given the clinical signs and laboratory results this case represents the first confirmed case of infection this summer.

News and communications

/government/publications/taking-part-in-the-uk-emissions-trading-scheme-markets 17:15 Cost Containment Mechanism figures updated for latest month.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pet-travel-approved-air-sea-and-rail-carriers-and-routes 17:04 Updated the list of airlines and airports you can use for pet travel.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/travel-with-assistance-dogs-transport-companies-and-routes 17:04 Updated the list of airlines and airports registered to transport and check assistance dogs.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/youth-matters-fund-delivery-partner-competition 17:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cyber-resilience-pledge-list-of-signatories 16:53 Added new organisations which have signed the Pledge, including SYTECH – Digital Forensics; Cyber Rebels Ltd; Cyber Strategies Ltd; Layer 7; Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers; RB Consultancy Ltd; Seigur Limited; UtopianKnight Consultancy Limited; Securious Limited and ReformIT.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/designated-standards-new-or-amended-notices-of-publication 16:42 Proposals to amend added for machinery and PPE.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/the-benefits-of-physical-activity-at-all-stages-of-life-for-health 16:42 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/living-in-portugal 16:37 Updated information about residence cards and driving in Portugal.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hm-courts-and-tribunals-service-information-bulletins 16:30 Updated page, added update 10 July

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-west-of-england 16:18 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north west of England release 7164

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-east-of-england 16:18 PSV notices and proceedings for the north east of England release 2744

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/skills-plans-to-train-local-people-for-local-jobs 16:18 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/elmley-prison 16:01 Social visits booking line number updated to 01795 802 358.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/watch-this-space-a-new-strategic-direction-for-uk-media-green-paper-and-public-consultation 16:01 Added Easy Read PDF.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/applications-and-complaints 16:00 News Article.

News and communications

/guidance/report-pharmacovigilance-data-for-veterinary-medicines 15:58 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/veterinary-medicines-digital-service 15:58 Addition to use of VMDS: Adverse event reporting facility that allows marketing authorisation holders to submit adverse event reports. Marketing authorisation holders can alternatively use the VMD Industry Pharmacovigilance Reporting Service to submit XML adverse event reports. Periodic pharmacovigilance secure messaging facility that allows marketing authorisation holders to submit Benefit-Risk Submission Reports, signal notifications, Pharmacovigilance Sales Submissions and dose factor justification documents. Marketing authorisation holders can alternatively use the VMD Industry Pharmacovigilance Reporting Service to submit these reports. 

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/implementation-explainer-pharmacovigilance 15:58 Update to include option for non-Gateway XML adverse event reporting via the VMD Industry Pharmacovigilance Reporting Service.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pharmacovigilance-of-veterinary-medicines-in-great-britain 15:58 Updates to Guidelines III and IV to include option for Marketing Authorisation Holders to report using the VMD Industry Pharmacovigilance Reporting Service and explain how to submit Risk Management Plans.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/benefit-risk-report-brr-and-signal-notification-submissions 15:58 Updated to include option for Marketing Authorisation Holders to report using the VMD Industry Pharmacovigilance Reporting Service, including within the Technical guidance documents.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-digital-service-makes-it-simpler-for-animal-medicines-industry-to-report-safety-data 15:58 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/martyn-oliver-and-yvette-stanley-speak-at-the-adcs-annual-conference-2026 15:54 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/we-stand-with-our-partners-in-calling-for-de-escalation-and-a-return-to-diplomacy-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council 15:48 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/news/cnc-connects-with-veterans-at-uks-largest-careers-event 15:31 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/basic-check-guidance-and-policies 15:27 Basic check ID checking guidelines from 1 July 2021 has been removed as it has been replaced with Basic check ID checking guidelines from 22 April 2025

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dbs-identity-checking-guidelines 15:27 ID checking guidelines for standard/enhanced DBS check applications from 1 July 2021 has been removed, as it has been replaced with ID checking guidelines for Standard/Enhanced DBS check applications from 22 April 2025

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/authorising-an-agent-to-deal-with-your-tax-affairs 15:22 Section ‘Authorise an agent to deal with an HMRC compliance check’ has been added and includes a link to the form COMP1a to authorise an agent to deal with a compliance check.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 15:14 Event cancelled: The One on the River Triathlon (Sun 12 July).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/charges-for-controls-in-meat-premises 15:14 Removed links to closed consultations from main page text.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ba12-7he-edward-flint-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprfp3821lwa001 15:13 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ex17-4rs-micheal-morgan-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprlp3126mda001 15:13 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ip13-6jh-rufus-owen-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprcp3626mya001 15:12 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-full-rules 15:09 The guidance has been updated to reflect change from independent person to the Windrush commissioner.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/muslim-war-memorial-prospectus 15:05 FAQ added on providing files in the application: – What is the file size limit?- What file types can be uploaded? – Is there a limit on the number of files that can be uploaded – How do we share the files?

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-if-a-letter-youve-received-from-hmrc-is-genuine 15:03 Information about letter LCL2REG2MM – Class 2 National Insurance contributions and State Pension entitlement has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-lock-keeper-service 15:01 River Thames: lock keeper service rota updated for Monday 13 to Sunday 19 July 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/parking-what-works-where 14:57 An HTML version has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-for-department-for-education-dfe-personal-data 14:49 Updated data tables for school workforce.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 14:48 NOR vessel list 10/07

Guidance and regulation

/international-development-funding/modern-slavery-fund-albania-programme-2026-to-2029-call-for-proposals 14:48 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/international-development-funding/modern-slavery-fund-viet-nam-programme-2026-to-2029-call-for-proposals 14:48 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/pe7-2az-dave-taylor-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprmp3222mea001 14:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/so51-6ab-new-forest-care-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprep3122mua001 14:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/policy-frameworks-index 14:38 Policy frameworks index updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/probation-instructions-pis 14:37 Index updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sy8-4ad-acorn-norfolk-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3826lw 14:37 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tr11-5lh-mr-nigel-grace-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprmp3325mq-a001 14:37 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/prison-service-instructions-psis 14:36 Index updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ln5-9ed-balfour-beatty-civil-engineering-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkp3224mwa001 14:36 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ba12-7ds-victoria-hamilton-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprzp3922maa001 14:34 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dn12-2aq-mr-john-towndrow-and-mrs-heather-towndrow-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprvp3922mna001 14:33 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dn14-8el-david-stainsby-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprep3022mla001 14:33 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pe34-3al-palm-paper-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprfp3132uev013 14:31 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ta3-5nz-gemma-hodgson-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprhp3522mva001 14:31 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cb22-7ph-robert-jasper-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprhp3622maa001 14:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/so23-7fx-volkerfitzpatrick-limited-and-highways-england-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprjb3940kaa001 14:29 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/ukraine 14:28 Updated information about Russian missile and drone strikes including the addition of information on civilian casualties (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rh19-2qa-peter-daly-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprap3424mfa001 14:27 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/le15-7pe-duncan-ball-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprsp3526mfa001 14:27 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/mali 14:24 Updated information about recent terrorist attacks in Mali (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/send-reform-education-otherwise-than-at-school 14:24 We have added an Easy Read version of the consultation.

Policy papers and consultations

/foreign-travel-advice/turkey 14:23 Removal of information about restriction of commercial air travel at Ankara Esenboga Airport.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/space-to-innovate-delta-drop 14:20 Launch webinar added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/worlds-ocean-to-be-better-protected-as-uk-ratifies-landmark-treaty 14:15 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/hse-regulation-action-plan-growth-goals-2026-to-2027 14:13 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/housing-company-fined-300000-for-sewage-pollution 14:10 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/tpr-regulation-action-plan-growth-goals-2026-to-2027 14:06 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/fhrs-displaying-your-rating 14:03 Fixed broken links throughout.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/homes-england-property-financial-and-development-services-framework-2026-to-2030 14:02 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-to-improve-changing-lives-learning-trust 14:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/notice-to-improve-hull-collaborative-academy-trust 14:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/sellafield-teams-deliver-complex-flocculant-retrieval-safely 13:46 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/a-guide-to-defra-trade-codes-and-classifications 13:45 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notification-of-suspension-of-an-animal-medicine-licence 13:42 Added: To expire an MA, VHR or ATC, you must submit a request via Veterinary Medicine Digital Service (VMDS[VS1.1]). If you intend to expire only one territory (GB or NI) of an aligned MA, this requires a Variation Requiring Assessment (VRA-R U.I.z.d) application to be submitted.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/consultation-on-methodology-for-assessing-navigation-safety-risk-of-aquaculture-sites 13:40 Methodology for assessing navigation safety risk of aquaculture sites (MGN 687) – Consultation outcome report added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/explosives-precursors-and-poisons-licences-application-guidance 13:37 The concentration thresholds for regulated explosives precursors has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/feltham-yoi-action-plan 13:36 Added the latest response letter to the independent review of progress at HMYOI Feltham A by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (June 2026).

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/firearms-licensing-police-guidance 13:31 Added a link to guidance for Scotland.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/medicines-that-cannot-be-parallel-exported-from-the-uk 13:30 Updated to remove: Glucagon (strength: all, pharmaceutical form: powder for injection, solution for injection); and Terbutaline (strength: 500micrograms/1ml and 2.5mg/5ml, pharmaceutical form: solution for injection ampoules).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/enhanced-support-for-police-in-traumatic-and-dangerous-environments 13:25 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/yellow-cards-bad-in-football-brilliant-in-patient-safety 13:06 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/customer-insight-privacy-notice 13:00 Privacy notice specific to Capital Grants update survey added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/bluefin-tuna-bft-catch-and-release-recreational-fishery-crrf-within-english-waters 12:59 Update 10 July 2026

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/arrested-or-in-prison-in-burkina-faso 12:58 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/consultations/make-work-pay-draft-code-of-practice-on-trade-union-right-of-access 12:23 ‘Explanatory memorandum to the draft code of practice: right of trade unions to access workplaces’ added to page.

Policy papers and consultations

/foreign-travel-advice/spain 12:20 Updated information on the Almeria wildfire, including emergency numbers and family support helpline (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-to-provide-upfront-send-funding-to-mainstream-schools 12:02 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/send-reform-education-otherwise-than-at-school 12:02 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/upfront-funding-for-mainstream-schools-creating-a-local-send-inclusion-formula 12:02 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/isil-daesh-and-al-qaida-list-of-designations-and-sanctions-notices 12:00 Made 1 variation under the Isil (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda sanctions regime.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/the-uk-sanctions-list 12:00 Made 1 variation under the Isil (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda sanctions regime.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/four-non-judicial-members-reappointed-to-the-civil-justice-council--2 12:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/register-of-brokers-authorised-to-deal-in-human-medicines 11:59 Published List of brokers authorised to deal in human medicines – July 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/medicines-terminated-and-cancelled-manufacturing-and-wholesale-dealer-licences 11:58 Published List of Cancelled, Terminated and Revoked Licenses – July 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/insolvency-service-review-confirms-reforms-have-widened-important-access-to-debt-relief 11:55 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/report-and-pay-capital-gains-tax-on-uk-property-service-availability-and-issues 11:52 Planned downtime from 8am on Saturday 11 July 2026 to 3:30pm on Sunday 12 July 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/corporation-tax-commercial-software-suppliers 11:49 The list of commercial software suppliers for Corporation Tax has been updated with one addition to the ‘Produce and submit CT600’ and ‘iXBRL integrated Software Application providers’ sections.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-nsc-stakeholder-engagement 11:48 Link added in public consultations section to UK NSC procedure for dealing with unacceptable communications.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-nsc-procedure-for-dealing-with-unacceptable-communications 11:47 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/certification-officer-latest-decisions 11:47 New decision issued by the Certification Officer: Blackburn v Unite the Union

News and communications

/guidance/technology-and-construction-court-hearing-and-trial-dates 11:45 Lead times updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/calls-for-evidence/standardised-packaging-for-all-tobacco-products 11:45 Added outcome to the call for evidence.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/tobacco-and-vapes-packaging-appearance-and-display 11:45 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/environment-agency-to-host-community-drop-in-for-odour-in-calne 11:43 Corrected Lucy McCann’s job title and quote.

News and communications

/government/news/ai-battle-lab-to-prepare-british-army-for-modern-warfare 11:32 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/register-for-plastic-packaging-tax-service-availability-and-issues 11:23 Planned downtime from Saturday 11 July 2026 8am to Sunday 12 July 2026 at 6:30pm has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/small-ships-navigation-and-radar-course-criteria-2nd-edition 11:17 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/academies-accounts-return 11:12 Confirmed the opening date and submission deadline for the academies accounts return (AR) 2025 to 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/vat-rates-on-different-goods-and-services 11:11 The section ‘Energy-saving materials installed in residential accommodation and certain charitable buildings’ has been updated with information on which energy-saving materials are subject to VAT relief at 0% until 31 March 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/folic-acid 11:08 Updated in line with changes to legislation that came in in Autumn 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-financial-system-strengthened-with-new-safeguards-for-major-technology-providers 11:06 First published.

News and communications

/government/consultations/make-work-pay-employment-rights-for-unpaid-carers-and-parents-of-seriously-ill-children 11:02 Easy read and Welsh-language versions of the ‘Make Work Pay: consultation on employment rights for unpaid carers and parents of seriously ill children’ added to the page.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/honorary-kings-counsel-nominations-deadline-18-september-2026 11:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/increasing-atlantic-salmon-stocks-in-the-derwent-catchment 10:58 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/choose-the-right-software-for-pillar-2-top-up-taxes 10:48 The list of software suppliers for UK Tax Returns and Overseas Return Notifications has been updated with 2 amendments. Information has been added to section ‘What your software will need to do’ to confirm that ‘information return’ is also known as the ‘GloBE Information Return (GIR)’

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/when-someone-dies-in-kazakhstan 10:46 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/ecuador 10:44 Updated information on land border crossings with Colombia and Peru (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:33 River Thames: river conditions updated for Friday 10 July 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/wilton-park-annual-report-and-accounts-2025-to-2026 10:20 Report updated with correction slip (1 July 2026).

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/register-a-childrens-home 10:18 Children’s homes registration policy – added a note to explain that we have revised our guidance on managing children’s homes applications, including how we prioritise these applications. We’ve also clarified which directors should complete the SC2 forms and updated our guidance on a single manager being responsible for 2 homes. We’ve also added a new section on ‘Pausing applications’ and provided clarity around circumstances where registration may be refused before a registration visit.Apply to register a children’s home – added a note to explain that we have revised our guidance on managing children’s homes applications, including how we prioritise these applications. We’ve also updated our guidance on completing a location assessment. The ‘Prioritising applications’ section has also been updated to reflect the changes to the ‘Registering children’s homes: prioritising applications guidance’.Apply to be associated with a children’s home – updated our guidance on which directors should complete the SC2 forms.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/public-appointments 10:17 RAF Museum: Board of Trustees 2026 edition update.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/find-a-professional-to-certify-export-health-certificates 10:12 Updated the list of professionals who can certify export health certificates in England.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ventnors-coastal-future-takes-shape-as-survey-work-gets-underway 10:12 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/restrictions-on-germinal-product-from-bluetongue-susceptible-animals 10:09 We have updated the rules on freezing germinal product.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/currency-codes-for-data-element-410-of-the-customs-declaration-service 10:00 In ‘Table 1 – listed by currency code’ and ‘Table 2 – listed by country name’ the currency codes for Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, and Zimbabwe have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/country-codes-for-the-customs-declaration-service 10:00 Table 1 and 2, Appendix 13 – Currency codes have been updated for Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, and Zimbabwe.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/taste-trials-guidance 10:00 Link and text informing readers of the new novel food taste trials supplementary information webpage has been added

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/county-lines-record-year-for-gang-busts-and-knife-seizures 09:53 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 09:52 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 09:50 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight-in-prolonged-dry-weather 09:49 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/countryside-stewardship-higher-tier-csht 09:45 Updated the mapping section of Annex D to include more details about the mapping you need to provide with your woodland improvement application.Added new capital item to Annex B: TE19: Tree guard (narrow weld mesh) | £35.67 per guard.Amended the titles of capital items TE7: Tree guard (large post and rail) and TE8: Tree guard (small post and rail and wide weld mesh).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/hgv-seized-as-bradford-waste-site-investigation-continues 09:45 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/blood-tissue-and-organ-donors-surveillance-schemes 09:30 Updated information on the NHSBT and UKHSA surveillance programme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cell-cultivated-products-food-business-hygiene-requirements 09:30 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cell-cultivated-products-identity-production-and-microbiology 09:30 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hs2-environmental-sustainability-progress-report 09:30 Added HS2 Environmental Sustainability Progress Report : April 2025 – March 2026

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/improving-your-cell-cultivated-product-application 09:30 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/manchester-prize 09:30 Added details of the Round 2 winner.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/manchester-prize-successful-finalists 09:30 Added details of the Round 2 winner.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/meningococcal-b-menb-time-limited-vaccination-offer-letter 09:30 Updated letter and annex A, added annex B

News and communications

/government/publications/novel-food-taste-trials-supplementary-information 09:30 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

/government/statistics/deaths-registered-in-northern-ireland-week-ending-3-july-2026 09:30 First published.

COVID-19

/government/news/roadmap-for-collaboration-uk-spain 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/new-guidance-for-cell-cultivated-and-novel-food-businesses 09:30 Added translation

News and communications

/guidance/school-inspection-data-summary-report-idsr-guide 09:21 We have updated the IDSR for all schools with the DfE’s 2025/26 daily attendance collection up to and including summer part 1. The IDSR guidance has been updated to reflect this latest update.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/idsr-news-and-updates 09:21 We have updated the IDSR for all schools with the DfE’s 2025/26 daily attendance collection up to and including summer part 1.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cladding-safety-scheme 09:20 In ‘Applying for funding from the Cladding Safety Scheme’ the section on decanting residents has been updated removing reference to local authority support.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-visa-requirements-list-for-carriers 09:14 Updated information on visas being issued on a Form for Affixing a Visa (FAV).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/lower-mersey-and-alt-abstraction-licensing-strategy 09:07 Updated the abstraction licensing strategy so it contains the latest data and guidance. Also changed the publishing format from PDF to webpage (HTML).

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/social-housing-quality-resident-panel-privacy-notice 09:06 Updated details about sending data overseas.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/northern-manchester-abstraction-licensing-strategy 09:05 Updated the abstraction licensing strategy so it contains the latest data and guidance. Also changed the publishing format from PDF to webpage (HTML).

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/find-product-information-about-medicines 09:02 Added UK Additional monitoring list for June 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/child-benefit-service-availability-and-issues 08:27 Planned downtime from 8am on Saturday 11 July 2026 to 6:30pm on Sunday 12 July 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/supplement-for-use-of-individual-tree-shelters-te5 08:17 You can use this supplement in a Higher Tier Capital Grant with AF1: Plant an agroforestry woodland or AF2: Plant an agroforestry fruit tree (with the agreement of the Forestry Commission or Natural England).

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/mechanical-bracken-control-sb5 08:17 With the permission of the Forestry Commission, you can apply for this item in a Woodland Tree Health grant application.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/taking-and-giving-evidence-by-video-link-from-abroad 08:17 Changes to the guidance for The Gambia and Togo to reflect new rules for those countries.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/capital-grant-finder/fy7-assessing-woodland-condition 08:16 This item is part of Higher Tier Capital Grants 2026. Added further guidance to sections ‘ Where you can use this item’ and ‘What you must do to use this item’.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/rabbit-fencing-supplement-fg4 08:16 In a Higher Tier Capital Grant to protect agroforestry, you can use this supplement with FG1: Fencing, FG2: Sheep netting, FG3: Permanent electric fencing, FG9: Deer fencing.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/woodland-infrastructure-fy2 08:16 You can use this item as part of a Woodland Tree Health grant. Added further guidance under section ‘What you must do to use this item’ and added link to the relevant Agreement holder’s guide.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/permanent-electric-fencing-fg3 08:15 You can use this item as part of a Higher Tier Capital Grant with AF1: Plant an agroforestry woodland tree or AF2: Plant an agroforestry fruit tree (with the agreement of the Forestry Commission or Natural England). You can use this item with FG4: Rabbit fencing supplement.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/sheep-netting-fg2 08:15 You can use this item as part of a Woodland Tree Health grant, or as part of a Higher Tier Capital Grant with AF1: Plant an agroforestry woodland tree or AF2: Plant an agroforestry fruit tree (with the agreement of the Forestry Commission or Natural England).

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/deer-exclosure-plot-fg11 08:15 You can use this item as part of a Woodland Tree Health grant.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/wooden-field-gate-fg12 08:15 You can use this item as part of a Higher Tier Capital Grant with AF1: Plant an agroforestry woodland tree or AF2: Plant an agroforestry fruit tree (with the agreement of the Forestry Commission or Natural England).

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/af3-supplement-species-diversity-bonus 08:14 This item is part of Higher Tier Capital Grants 2026. You can use this item on your in-field agroforestry system with the agreement of the Forestry Commission or Natural England.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/fencing-fg1 08:14 You can use this item as part of a Woodland Tree Health grant, or as part of a Higher Tier Capital Grant with AF1: Plant an agroforestry woodland tree or AF2: Plant an agroforestry fruit tree (with the agreement of the Forestry Commission or Natural England).

Guidance and regulation

/capital-grant-finder/ac3-install-and-maintain-signage 08:13 Added information about how you can use this item as part of a Woodland Tree Health grant.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/supply-and-plant-tree-te4 08:13 You can use this item with TE19: Tree guard (narrow weld mesh).

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/planting-fruit-trees-te3 08:12 You can use this item with these items: TE7: Tree guard (large post and rail)TE8: Tree guard (small post and rail and wide weld mesh)TE19: Tree guard (narrow weld mesh)

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/planting-standard-parkland-tree-te2 08:11 You can use this item with TE19: Tree guard (narrow weld mesh).

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/planting-standard-hedgerow-tree-te1 08:10 You can use this item in a Woodland Tree Health grant to replace trees outside woodland, hedgerow trees or areas where your Forestry Commission adviser agrees that you cannot use TE4: Supply and plant tree – guidance under “What you must do to use this item” has been updated to reflect this.You can use this item with TE19: Tree guard (narrow weld mesh).

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/af2-plant-an-agroforestry-fruit-tree 08:07 Updated information about tree spacing and approved trees.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/af1-plant-an-agroforestry-woodland-tree 08:06 Updated information about tree spacing and approved trees.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/tree-guard-wood-post-and-wire-te8 08:05 The name of this capital item has change from TE8: Tree guard (wood post and wire) to TE8: Tree guard (small post and rail and wide weld mesh). Guidance under the heading ‘Where you can use this item’ has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/foodstuffs-with-gb-import-restrictions 08:04 Pakistan: rice contaminants controlled updated to include Aflatoxins and Ochratoxin A.

Guidance and regulation

/countryside-stewardship-grants/tree-guard-wood-post-and-rail-te7 08:02 The name of this capital item has changed from TE7: Tree guard (wood post and rail) to TE7: Tree guard (large post and rail). Guidance under the heading ‘Where you can use this item’ has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/capital-grant-finder/te19-tree-guard-narrow-weld-mesh 07:58 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ecuador-mental-health-support-abroad 06:52 The guide has been substantively reviewed and updated.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/costa-rican-chevening-scholars-return-home-after-transformative-year-at-uk-universities 05:56 Added translation

News and communications

/guidance/eligible-funding-on-land-conditionally-exempt-from-inheritance-tax 00:15 Removed TE6 Tree guard (tube and mesh)Added TE19 Tree guard (narrow weld mesh)Amended description for TE7 & TE8

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/woodland-tree-health-grants-2026 00:15 Updates made in line with other agreement holder guides. Updates made to applicants guide to add in additional information.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/higher-tier-capital-grants-2026 00:15 Updates made as a result of some scheme changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ministers-launch-crackdown-on-vapes-targeting-kids 00:15 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/new-uk-cmo-activity-guidelines-show-every-movement-counts 00:15 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/physical-activity-guidelines-pregnancy-and-after-childbirth 00:01 Replaced infographics with updated versions to reflect the physical activity guidelines.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/physical-activity-guidelines-adults-and-older-adults 00:01 Replaced infographic with an updated version to reflect the physical activity guidelines.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/physical-activity-guidelines-children-and-young-people-5-to-18-years 00:01 Replaced infographic with an updated version to reflect the physical activity guidelines.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/physical-activity-guidelines-disabled-adults 00:01 Replaced infographic with an updated version to reflect the physical activity guidelines.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/physical-activity-guidelines-early-years-under-5s 00:01 Replaced infographic with an updated version to reflect the physical activity guidelines.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/physical-activity-guidelines-uk-chief-medical-officers-report 00:01 Guidelines reformatted in HTML and updated to include: more recent evidence in the adult supporting evidence section; a revised introduction to reflect new evidence; a new foreword. A supplementary information document has also been published, which includes the methodology for updating the guidelines and acknowledgements from the 2019 version.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/county-lines-programme 00:01 Updated statistics in the ‘impact’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/proposed-revocation-of-one-regulated-feed-product-2026 00:01 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/schools-out-free-bus-travel-for-kids-set-to-launch-in-summer-holiday-cost-of-living-boost 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/new-training-guide-launched-to-revolutionise-health-of-servicewomen 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-07-09

/government/publications/trade-remedies-notice-definitive-anti-dumping-duty-on-certain-excavators-originating-from-china 17:21 Added information that the trade remedies notice 2025/22 will be in effect until the New Exporter Review concludes or is terminated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/awarding-body-removed-from-sia-directory 17:17 First published.

News and communications