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03 October 2025

LSB statement: High Court decision in Mazur
seen at 22:34, 3 October in The Legal Services Board (Our copy).

We are aware of the recent High Court decision in Mazur and the discussion it has prompted across parts of the legal sector. While the judgment does not change the law, we recognise that it has raised questions...

Rescued crayfish released back into river
seen at 18:47, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Rescued crayfish released back into river
Bridget Phillipson speech to North East Chamber of Commerce
seen at 18:46, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Bridget Phillipson speech to North East Chamber of Commerce
The UK fully supports the 2016 Peace Agreement in Colombia, which remains one of the most successful peace processes of the past 50 years: UK statement at the UN Security Council
seen at 16:57, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK fully supports the 2016 Peace Agreement in Colombia, which remains one of the most successful peace processes of the past 50 years: UK statement at the UN Security Council
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s Oral Update on Ukraine
seen at 16:55, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s Oral Update on Ukraine
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Item 10 General Debate
seen at 16:53, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Item 10 General Debate
Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Neil Gibson 2 July 2025
seen at 16:33, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Neil Gibson 2 July 2025
Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Stuart Rathmell 5 August 2025
seen at 16:31, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Stuart Rathmell 5 August 2025
New Midlands Area Chair for Arts Council England
seen at 14:59, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
New Midlands Area Chair for Arts Council England
Home Office ethics committee renamed to reflect broader focus
seen at 14:58, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Home Office ethics committee renamed to reflect broader focus
Fake toys, real harms: experts warn parents of dangerous fake toys
seen at 14:57, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Fake toys, real harms: experts warn parents of dangerous fake toys
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Cambodia
seen at 14:55, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Cambodia
Independent Public Advocate to support victims of Synagogue terror attack
seen at 14:53, 3 October in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Independent Public Advocate to support victims of Synagogue terror attack
Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Mark Littleton-Gray 20 June 2025
seen at 14:37, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Mark Littleton-Gray 20 June 2025
CMA: spending over £500, July 2025
seen at 14:36, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
CMA: spending over £500, July 2025
CMA: spending over £500, August 2025
seen at 14:36, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
CMA: spending over £500, August 2025
CMA: spending over £25,000, July 2025
seen at 14:35, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
CMA: spending over £25,000, July 2025
CMA: spending over £25,000, August 2025
seen at 14:34, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
CMA: spending over £25,000, August 2025
Compendium of approaches to improving competition in digital markets (2025)
seen at 14:33, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Compendium of approaches to improving competition in digital markets (2025)
Laying the Groundwork - Responsible AI Senior Officers’ Report 2025
seen at 14:32, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Laying the Groundwork - Responsible AI Senior Officers’ Report 2025
Manchester synagogue attack
seen at 11:48, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Manchester synagogue attack
Role of diplomacy in tackling climate change: lecture at the British Embassy Ashgabat
seen at 11:47, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Role of diplomacy in tackling climate change: lecture at the British Embassy Ashgabat
Investigation outcome report: The Heart Education Trust
seen at 11:30, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Investigation outcome report: The Heart Education Trust
Appointment of the Archbishop of Canterbury: 3 October 2025
seen at 11:23, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Appointment of the Archbishop of Canterbury: 3 October 2025
PM statement on appointment of the Archbishop of Canterbury: 3 October 2025
seen at 11:22, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
PM statement on appointment of the Archbishop of Canterbury: 3 October 2025
Anniversary Statement: UAS CGT 50, (UAS reg n/a), 5 October 2023
seen at 11:22, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Anniversary Statement: UAS CGT 50, (UAS reg n/a), 5 October 2023
We're recruiting Inspectors of Rail Accidents
seen at 11:19, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
We're recruiting Inspectors of Rail Accidents
Lord Vallance speech at the BVCA Pensions and Private Capital Showcase
seen at 11:18, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Lord Vallance speech at the BVCA Pensions and Private Capital Showcase
UK-Greenland trade deal talks resume
seen at 11:17, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
UK-Greenland trade deal talks resume
New Senior President of Tribunals, Lord Justice James Dingemans, is sworn in
seen at 11:15, 3 October in Courts and Tribunals Judiciary (Our copy).

The new Senior President of Tribunals, Sir James Dingemans, was sworn in, by the Lady Chief Justice, at a ceremony in the Royal Courts of Justice on Thursday 2 October.

The Senior President of Tribunals...

A farewell blog from Paul McFadden
seen at 11:07, 3 October in Legal Ombudsman (Our copy).
A farewell blog from Paul McFadden
Working together for water: 51 projects receive share of £11 million fund
seen at 11:05, 3 October in Farming (Our copy).
Credit: Swaledale & Wensleydale Environmental Farmers (SWEF)

If a water company breaks the rules, for example by polluting rivers or letting out sewage illegally, it can be taken to court and fined...

Turning research into action at the AI in Government and Academia Summit
seen at 10:59, 3 October in Government Digital and Data (Our copy).

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how we live, work, and deliver public services. The UK government is committed to ensuring this transformation is responsible, effective, and beneficial to society...

SIA licence holders living in the UK for 2 years or less
seen at 10:57, 3 October in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
SIA licence holders living in the UK for 2 years or less
Monitoring air quality and dust on the HS2 Phase One route (July 2025)
seen at 10:39, 3 October in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Monitoring air quality and dust on the HS2 Phase One route (July 2025)
Monitoring noise and vibration on the HS2 Phase One route (July 2025)
seen at 10:30, 3 October in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Monitoring noise and vibration on the HS2 Phase One route (July 2025)
New Taser approved for UK police forces to protect public
seen at 10:06, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
New Taser approved for UK police forces to protect public
Critical UK satellites to be defended from laser threats
seen at 10:04, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Critical UK satellites to be defended from laser threats
PM statement following terrorist attack in Manchester: 2 October 2025
seen at 10:02, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
PM statement following terrorist attack in Manchester: 2 October 2025
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Technical Cooperation in Libya
seen at 10:01, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Technical Cooperation in Libya
British Chamber of Commerce Uganda marks one year of impact
seen at 10:00, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
British Chamber of Commerce Uganda marks one year of impact
Water company fines fund local restoration projects
seen at 09:59, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
Water company fines fund local restoration projects
Major incident declared by the Deputy Prime Minister
seen at 09:52, 3 October in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Major incident declared by the Deputy Prime Minister
Natural England’s response to Defra’s consultation on heather and grass burning
seen at 09:39, 3 October in Natural England (Our copy).

By John Holmes, Director of Strategy

May Moss - sundew and sphagnum. Credit: Roy McGhie, Natural England

On 5 September, Defra announced strengthened legislation on burning...

CoastCraft to inspire next generation of environmental champions to fight virtual coastal erosion
seen at 02:53, 3 October in News and communications (Our copy).
CoastCraft to inspire next generation of environmental champions to fight virtual coastal erosion