UK Government advice update diffs

2025-08-07

/foreign-travel-advice/croatia 13:57 Updated with a link to information about using a UK issued Blue Badge in Croatia (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/austria 13:56 Updated with a link to information about using a UK issued Blue Badge in Austria (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/local-plan-monitoring-progress 13:53 Plans containing non-strategic policies and Plans containing strategic policies updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/company-names-tribunal-undefended-decisions-and-orders 13:51 Signed order for 15883660.

Guidance and regulation

/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office/about/statistics 13:48 Added link to Afghanistan Official Development Assistance programme results for 2024 to 2025.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/speeches/the-value-of-scotlands-cultural-offer 13:47 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-vols-13-and-14-state-pension-credit-staff-guide 13:46 Updated ‘DMG Vol 13 Ch 78: State Pension Credit: additional amounts and special groups’, ‘DMG Vol 13: Summary of changes from December 2020’, ‘DMG Vol 14 Ch 84: Deemed weekly income from capital’, ‘DMG Vol 14 Ch 85: Income other than earnings’, and, ‘DMG Vol 14: Summary of changes from December 2021’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-vols-8-and-9-employment-and-support-allowance-staff-guide 13:46 Updated ‘DMG Vol 9 Ch 51: Income other than earnings’, ‘DMG Vol 9 Ch 52: Capital’, and ‘DMG Vol 9: Summary of changes from August 2021’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cervical-screening-hpv-self-sampling-impact-assessments 13:45 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-west-of-england 13:44 PSV notices and proceedings for the west of England release 3024

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-wales 13:44 PSV notices and proceedings for Wales release 2525

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-west-of-england 13:43 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the west of England release 5919

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-london-and-the-south-east-of-england 13:43 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for London and the south east of England release 4429

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-lock-keeper-service 13:43 River Thames: lock keeper service rota updated for Monday 11 August to Sunday 17 August 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-if-a-letter-youve-received-from-hmrc-is-genuine 13:13 Information about Corporation Tax – check you’ve paid the right amount has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/environmental-permits-and-abstraction-licences-tables-of-charges 13:12 Updated the ‘relevant discharge’ definition – corrected error in references.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/consultation-on-the-merchant-shipping-polar-codesafety-regulations 13:08 Updated with the final outcome document.

Policy papers and consultations

/foreign-travel-advice/nigeria 13:00 Updated information about vaccine requirements, taxis and buses, and travelling in Lagos (‘Entry requirements’, ‘Safety and security’ and ‘Regional risks’ pages).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/b63-3pn-midland-oil-refinery-limited-environmental-permit-issued-eprgp3135sdv008 12:42 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/river-thames-visitor-mooring-privacy-notice 12:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/epr-for-packaging-how-local-authority-payments-are-calculated 12:30 Guidance document (and Welsh translated version) added to show local authority payments and material base fees: breakdown of costs and tonnages.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/more-submissions-user-reference-guide 12:29 Updated the PSR submission process to reflect the resumption of uploads via the MORE portal. Revised the SAE section to include additional guidance on Quarterly Safety Reports (QSRs).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/operational-low-flying-training-timetable 12:29 ‘Operational Low Flying Training Timetable 18 to 22 August 2025’ added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-summer-surveys-to-try-to-identify-cause-of-crayfish-deaths 12:23 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250090-2-merton-road-bristol-bs7-8tl 12:10 Decision Notice and Statement of Reasons

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/authorised-consignee-temporary-storage-acts-location-codes-for-data-element-523-of-the-customs-declaration-service 12:06 Code GBCUMLKBELNCO has been added for Network International Cargo UK Ltd in Newtownabbey.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/maritime-ports-and-wharves-location-codes-for-data-element-523-of-the-customs-declaration-service 12:05 Code GBAUPOOPOOPOP2 has been added for Condor Ferries in Poole.Code GBAUNPTNPTPHS has been added for Port Harcon Shipping Co Ltd in Newport.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/applying-for-compensation-after-a-miscarriage-of-justice 11:54 Added Welsh translation.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/oil-and-gas-opred-communications-2025 11:52 UK ETS communication on Monitoring Methodology Plan migration being completed and permit condition changes.

News and communications

/guidance/living-in-france 11:51 Updated information regarding renewing your WARP under the ‘Replacement cards and renewals’ section.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-rules-archive-29-july-2025-to-3-august-2025 11:45 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/regional-fisheries-groups-south-west-7efg 11:43 South West brown crab online survey-overview document pdf updated to add Latin name for brown crab and corrected co-ordinates on the map.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-rules-archive-5-august-2025-to-5-august-2025 11:41 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/children-nationality-policy-guidance 11:33 Updated to reflect that children adopted by British parents can be registered under section 3(1) if they would have met the criteria to be registered under section 3(2) or section 3(5) of the British Nationality Act 1981 had they been the adoptive parents’ natural born children.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/one-month-to-go-nation-urged-to-prepare-for-emergency-alerts-test 11:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/ofsi-general-licence-int20222085212--2 11:27 On 7 August 2025 it was extended and now expires at 23:59 on 14 August 2027.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 11:23 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 11:23 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ukhsa-issues-warning-over-botulism 11:21 Updated to include latest case numbers.

News and communications

/government/news/dont-forget-to-have-your-say-on-decommissioning-at-winfrith 11:15 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/myhmcts-how-to-apply-for-a-family-public-law-order 11:13 Updated the information on making an application for a Home Office order in the ‘upload other documents, orders or bundles’ guide.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/first-illegal-immigrants-detained-under-landmark-uk-france-deal 11:05 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/flight-safety-officers-course-fsoc 11:04 Air safety officers course overview has been amended.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/flying-authorisers-course-flac 11:03 Flying authorisers course overview has been amended.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/flying-supervisors-course-fsc 11:03 Flying supervisors course overview has been amended.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/record-attendance-gains-unlock-over-2bn-in-future-earnings 11:02 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/regulator-to-investigate-christian-charity-after-almost-300k-appears-unaccounted-for 11:02 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/regional-prevent-education-coordinators 10:59 Added new dates for virtual training sessions.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/using-wetlands-to-improve-treated-effluent-discharge-rps-260 10:56 We have added the requirement to monitor for orthophosphate, temperature and dissolved oxygen. This RPS has been extended to 31 August 2027 to allow more data on nutrient treatment wetlands to be gathered.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-internal-quality-assurance 10:55 Addition of Appendix 7 and link to it from main page, section 3.1.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/lebanese-army-commander-ends-visit-to-the-united-kingdom 10:43 Added translation

News and communications

/government/publications/hmcts-approved-intermediaries 10:38 Removed Alison Cox and Robert Ian Thomas from the lost of approved service providers

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/intensive-supervision-courts-expression-of-interest 10:29 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/intellectual-property-office-service-availability-and-issues 10:25 Trade Mark service is resumed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/authorised-use-eligible-goods-and-authorised-uses 10:24 Authorised Use: Eligible Goods and Authorised Uses, version 2.20, dated 4 August 2025 (entry into force 8 August 2025) added.Authorised Use: Eligible Goods and Authorised Uses, version 2.18, dated 27 March 2025 (entry into force 27 April 2025) removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/reference-documents-for-the-customs-reliefs-from-a-liability-to-import-duty-and-miscellaneous-amendments-eu-exit-regulations-2020 10:24 Authorised Use: Eligible Goods and Rates) with the title “Authorised Use: Eligible Goods and Rates, version 1.20, dated 4 August 2025 (entry into force 8 August 2025) added.Authorised Use: Eligible Goods and Rates, version 1.17, dated 12 February 2025 (entry into force on 14 February 2025) removed.Authorised Use: Eligible Goods and Rates, version 1.18, dated 27 March 2025 (entry into force 27 April 2025) removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/reference-documents-for-the-customs-tariff-preferential-trade-arrangements-eu-exit-regulations-2020 10:24 The Andean Countries Preferential Tariff, version 1.8, dated 27 March 2025 (entry into force 27 April 2025) removed.The Eastern and Southern Africa States Origin Reference Document, dated 31st July 2024 removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/reference-documents-for-the-customs-tariff-suspension-of-import-duty-rates-eu-exit-regulations-2020 10:23 Suspensions of Import Duty Rates, version 3.0, dated 4 August 2025 (entry into force 8 August 2025) added.Suspensions of Import Duty Rates, version 2.8, dated 27 March 2025 (entry into force 27 April 2025) removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/reference-document-for-the-customs-tariff-establishment-eu-exit-regulations-2020 10:23 The Tariff of the United Kingdom, version 1.26, dated 4 August 2025 (entry into force 8 August 2025) added.The Tariff of the United Kingdom, version 1.24, dated 27 March 2025 (entry into force 27 April 2025) removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notices-made-under-s32a-of-the-taxation-cross-border-trade-act-2018 10:23 Updated with new public notice (11).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/register-for-a-visitor-mooring-on-the-river-thames 10:22 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/safe-taskforces 10:22 Updated the contact details for Birmingham SAFE taskforce.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/intellectual-property-office-service-availability-and-issues 10:16 Trade Mark search service currently being investigated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/check-the-statutory-market-values-for-oil 10:16 Large Business (LB) Oil and Gas market values for category 1 crudes for June 2025 have been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pet-travel-approved-air-sea-rail-and-charter-routes-for-the-movement-of-pets 10:14 Updated the list of airlines and airports you can use for pet travel.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/funerals-market-insight-gathering 10:01 Consultation responses published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/recruit-teachers-from-overseas 10:00 Updated to reflect QTS policy changes and guidance about the ‘Apply for QTS in England’ service.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/apply-for-qualified-teacher-status-qts-if-you-teach-outside-the-uk 10:00 Updated to reflect QTS policy changes and guidance about the ‘Apply for QTS in England’ service.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/overseas-trained-teachers-apply-for-qualified-teacher-status-in-england 10:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/change-of-uk-permanent-representative-to-the-oecd-andrew-wood 10:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/news/uk-and-singapore-to-continue-ip-cooperation 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 09:53 River Thames: current conditions updated for Thursday 7 August 2025. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/afghan-schemes-funding-instructions-2024-to-2025 09:43 Added guidance on ‘Funding healthcare in England in support of the Afghan Resettlement Programme’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/alpha-gal-syndrome 09:42 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/prevention-and-coping-with-allergen-symptoms 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/pollen-forecast 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/asthma-and-airborne-allergens 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/airborne-allergens-a-quick-guide 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/airborne-allergens-and-syndromic-surveillance 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/airborne-allergens-and-green-infrastructure 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/airborne-allergens-environmental-waste-and-intensive-agriculture 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/air-pollution-and-airborne-allergens 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/respiratory-conditions-caused-by-airborne-allergens 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/data-modelling-and-airborne-allergens 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/thunderstorm-asthma 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hay-fever-and-airborne-allergens 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/indoor-airborne-allergens 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/outdoor-airborne-allergens 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/adult-social-care-in-england-statistics-background-quality-and-methodology 09:30 Updated to include further information on the Care Quality Commission (CQC) registration data in Capacity Tracker.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cemex-uk-materials-limited-npswr045149-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/taylor-wimpey-uk-limited-npswr039905-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-canal-and-river-trust-npswr045136-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mclaughlin-harvey-construction-limited-npswr045135-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-of-application-for-a-drought-order-winterburn-reservoir 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-of-intention-to-accept-a-settlement-proposal-proqual 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/collections/monthly-statistics-for-adult-social-care-england 09:30 Added ‘Adult social care in England, monthly statistics: August 2025’.

COVID-19

/government/statistics/fcdo-afghanistan-official-development-assistance-results-april-2024-to-march-2025 09:30 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250112-66-church-road-bristol-bs5-9jy 09:12 corrected application form added

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/designated-standards-new-or-amended-notices-of-publication 09:09 Proposal to amend added for low voltage equipment.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-vol-12-widows-benefit-and-retirement-pension-staff-guide 09:05 Updated DMG Vol 12 Ch 74: State Pension and DMG Vol 12: Summary of changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-vol-1-decision-making-and-appeals-staff-guide 09:05 Updated ‘DMG Vol 1 Ch 2: Claims’ and ‘DMG Vol 1: Summary of changes from October 2020’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-memos-staff-guide 09:05 Added DMG memo 09/25: Date from which State Pension is Claimed – Effect of Upper Tribunal Decision.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/m17-1fr-skip-co-mcr-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprwe9161aav002 09:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/consumer-scotland-super-complaint-application 09:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/licensing-of-non-surgical-cosmetic-procedures 09:00 Added the government’s response to the consultation.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/143-million-funding-to-secure-over-130-disused-coal-tips 09:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/traffic-commissioners-for-great-britain-publish-2024-25-annual-report 09:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-nsc-consultations 08:51 Details added on consultation for SCID screening

News and communications

/guidance/ukeuropean-applicant-transfer-scheme 08:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-european-applicant-transfer-scheme-caseworker-guidance 08:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/real-time-information-internet-submissions-2026-to-2027-technical-specifications 06:28 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/turkey-information-for-victims-of-rape-and-sexual-assault 06:27 Information was updated under the “Communication” title

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/help-and-support-for-making-tax-digital 06:23 Links to register for a live webinar and recorded webinar about ‘Making Tax Digital for Income Tax – individual authorisation and enrolment’ have been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-review-highlights-untapped-potential-of-the-vaginal-microbiome-in-womens-health 05:01 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/data-element-23-document-and-other-reference-codes-licence-types-imports-and-exports-of-the-customs-declaration-service-cds 00:15 Document Code X809 has been added to Appendix 5C Export.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/data-element-23-documents-and-other-reference-codes-union-of-the-customs-declaration-service-cds 00:15 Document Code X809 has been added to Appendix 5A Union.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/brand-scotland-partners-with-edinburgh-festival-fringe-society 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/37-local-heritage-sites-to-benefit-from-15-million-boost-to-breathe-new-life-into-communities-across-england 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/lord-vallance-calls-on-tech-experts-to-design-ways-to-help-reduce-electricity-bills 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2025-08-06

/government/news/crackdown-on-unsafe-cosmetic-procedures-to-protect-the-public 22:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england 22:18 Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in commercial poultry at a fifth premises near Attleborough, Breckland, Norfolk.

News and communications

/government/news/pm-call-with-the-amir-of-qatar-sheikh-tamim-bin-hamad-al-thani-6-august-2025 19:14 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/the-united-kingdom-reiterates-its-call-for-all-states-to-fully-implement-their-obligations-under-resolution-1540-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-coun 17:02 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/guidance/uk-air-safety-list 17:00 Tanzania added to the list and guidance for Suriname revised to include all airlines.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/the-aaib-has-sent-a-team-of-inspectors-to-birmingham-airport 16:53 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/veterans-of-the-lgbt-ban-financial-recognition-scheme 16:42 The LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme – Application Status PDF has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/bird-gatherings-licences 16:37 You can now apply for a licence to hold a bird gathering of ratites (such as ostriches, emus and rheas) in England if you’re not in a disease control zone.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/antimicrobial-prescribing-and-stewardship-competencies 16:32 Link to 5-year plan updated to current version.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/fcdo-prompt-payment-data-2024-to-2025 16:30 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/packaging-data-how-to-create-your-file-for-extended-producer-responsibility 16:16 This update clarifies an issue that has caused submission errors: when entering plastic subtypes for 2025 submissions, use an initial capital for ‘Rigid’ and ‘Flexible’ on your spreadsheet.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/tanzania 16:15 Information added about the upcoming general elections scheduled to take place in Tanzania on 29 October 2025 (‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guidance-note-on-completing-bail-409-applications-forms 16:14 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ibca-community-update-6-august-2025 16:11 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/alcoholic-products-technical-guide 16:03 Section 5 – returns and payments – Section 5.12 has been updated with guidance on late payment and repayment interest.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/join-or-create-a-network-for-school-business-professionals 15:53 Updated ‘Find a school business professional network’. Removed Darlington SBM Forum, Leeds School Managers Forum, Leicester City Primary Business Managers Group and NAMAT – National Association of Multi-Academy Trusts. Updated Cheshire East School Business Professionals, Stockport Association of School Business Managers, Inspiring Leaders – MAT Partnership and Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire School Business Practitioners Network. Added The South East SBP Network and Hammersmith and Fulham School Business Managers Network.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/bus-driver-who-killed-child-after-taking-drugs-has-sentence-increased 15:50 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/industrial-hemp-licensing-guidance 15:39 Updated guidance on if a company changes its name or address.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/get-help-to-pay-or-reduce-your-visa-or-immigration-appeal-fee 15:37 Updated the information about how to pay a paper form appeals fee.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/south-korea 15:35 Updated information on health screening requirements when arriving in country (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dwp-factual-medical-reports-guidance-for-healthcare-professionals 15:34 Information added to section 3.2 Information provision notifying of guidance published by the NHS on information sharing.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/alcohol-duty-repayment-interest 15:27 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/uk-hydrographic-office-2024-2025-annual-report-released 15:16 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/rye-harbour-charges 15:08 Updated the information in the section ‘Charges for visiting boats’ and removed the section ‘Short term mooring fees’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/me3-0aw-siemens-energy-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprrp3224lqa001 15:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/application-for-judicial-review-case-management 14:44 Documents updated with IAA branding.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/2026-criminal-defence-direct-cdd 14:39 Information/Document added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-ets-technical-guidance-monitoring-and-reporting-regulation-mrr-2018 14:35 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/straightpoint-and-wcta-grenade-range-firing-times 14:28 Added Straight Point August firing times in HTML.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ts10-5qw-south-tees-development-corporation-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprhp3628lua001 14:21 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/whittington-ranges-firing-times 14:20 Added Whittington August firing times in HTML.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/prevent-fish-or-shellfish-diseases 14:19 Added CD.14 Notice to the KHV outbreak list for 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/south-east-training-estate-firing-times 14:19 Added South East firing times for August in HTML.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/outbreaks-of-koi-herpesvirus-khv-disease-in-2025 14:19 Added CD.14 Notice to KHV outbreak list for 2025.

News and communications

/guidance/leyhill-prison 13:56 Details of refreshments during visits added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/evaluation-of-the-energy-savings-opportunity-scheme-esos-privacy-notice 13:48 Added the names of the contractor and sub-contractor to the privacy notice.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/intellectual-property-office-service-availability-and-issues 13:45 Planned maintenance updated: 9th August

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/approved-higher-technical-qualifications 13:45 The attachment ‘Approved higher technical qualifications’ has been updated to the July 2025 version.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-carrier-strike-group-visit-to-tokyo-underlines-uk-japan-strategic-partnership-and-indo-pacific-commitment 13:42 Added translation

News and communications

/government/news/derbyshire-based-business-secures-23-million-ukef-backed-facility-to-expand-exports 13:37 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/environment-agencys-one-of-a-kind-electro-boom-boat-goes-fishing 13:36 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/bird-flu-rules-on-meat-produced-from-poultry-and-farmed-game-birds-originating-in-a-protection-zone 13:21 Updated the table of key dates.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-distances-and-measurements-for-boaters 13:20 Update to Boulters Lock Gate restricted width (Wed 6 Aug 2025) – width of the tail gates is restricted to no more than 5 metres (16’ 3”).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/confined-establishments-approved-to-export-ungulates-to-the-eu 13:10 Updated the lists of confined establishments in Great Britain.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/confined-establishments-in-great-britain-guernsey-jersey-and-the-isle-of-man-approved-to-export-captive-bred-birds-to-the-eu 13:10 Updated the list of confined establishments in Great Britain.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dfe-update-6-august-2025 12:59 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/tonnage-measurement-of-uk-ships-authorised-organisations 12:49 Updated address for MECAL Ltd.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/min-681-m-amendment-1-helicopter-aviation-inspection-bodies 12:49 Updated MIN 681 Amendment 1 to reflect that the MCA are not accepting new applications for authorisation as a Recognised Aviation Inspection Body under the United Kingdom.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/oil-and-gas-offshore-environmental-legislation 12:44 Upload of Appropriate Assessment under Offshore Petroleum Activities (Conservation of Habitats) Regulations

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/housing-loss-prevention-advice-services-2025 12:43 document added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/language-analysis-instruction 12:42 Updated guidance to delete references to booking date timescales.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/licensing-authority-guide-to-right-to-work-checks 12:23 Updated the guidance for licensing authorities to prevent illegal working in the taxi and private hire sector in the UK. A full list of changes can be found in the guide.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 12:22 Update to Boulters Lock Gate restricted width (Wed 6 Aug 2025) – width of the tail gates is restricted to no more than 5 metres (16’ 3”).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/la-welfare-direct-bulletins-2025 12:08 Addition of latest LA Welfare Direct bulletin for August 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/police-to-get-cutting-edge-technology-to-tackle-grooming-gangs 12:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/immigration-providers-south-west-support-directory 11:59 Directory updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-rules-archive-29-may-2025-to-30-june-2025 11:46 Updated paragraph GTE 1.1 because of an error in the archive version.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-rules-archive-1-july-2025-to-15-july-2025 11:43 Updated paragraph GTE 1.1 because of an error in the archive version.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-rules-archive-16-july-2025-to-21-july-2025 11:42 Updated paragraph GTE 1.1 because of an error in the archive version.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/use-a-cash-account-for-cds-declarations 11:41 References to Flexible Accounting System have been removed as it has been replaced by cash accounts for Customs Declaration Service declarations.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-rules-archive-22-july-2025-to-28-july-2025 11:36 Updated paragraph GTE 1.1 because of an error in the archive version.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/opting-out-of-breast-screening 11:36 Added link to the New Registration for Breast Screening (BS) Select form

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/breast-screening-screening-of-higher-risk-women 11:35 Added links to the New Registration form for Breast Screening

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-rules-archive-16-july-2025-to-16-july-2025 11:33 Updated paragraph GTE 1.1 because of an error in the archive version.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/river-basin-planning-working-together-2024 11:28 Added the consultation response document.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/import-control-system-ics-service-availability-and-issues 11:26 Planned downtime for the Import Control System – Third Party Validation Service (ICS TPVS) has been added from 8:30am to 2pm on Monday 18 August 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-rules-archive-9-april-2025-to-28-may-2025 11:26 Updated paragraph GTE 1.1 because of an error in the archive version.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/bond-support-scheme-overview-and-how-to-apply 11:18 Removed application forms

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/export-working-capital-scheme-overview-and-how-to-apply 11:17 Removed application forms section

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/water-resources-licences-when-and-how-you-are-charged 11:14 Updated the charges to reflect the outcome of the recent cost of service consultation.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/italy 11:07 Information added about what to do when travelling to Italy with medicines containing internationally controlled drugs (‘Health’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/patients-will-receive-medicines-3-6-months-faster-under-10-year-health-plan-as-regulators-set-out-plans 11:06 First published.

News and communications

/government/consultations/amendments-to-the-maib-regulations 11:00 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/consultation-on-modified-commitments-in-respect-of-the-atlantic-joint-business-agreement 11:00 Consultation outcome published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-west-of-england 10:58 PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England 3188

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-east-of-england 10:57 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north east of England release 6668

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-wales 10:57 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Wales release 8917

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:57 River Thames: river conditions updated for Wednesday 6 August 2025. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-east-of-england 10:57 PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England release 2700

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-east-of-england 10:56 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the east of England release 5547

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/trade-marks-and-designs-hearing-diaries 10:56 Procedural hearing diary updated

Guidance and regulation