GTR services transferred to public ownership
Former M&S Chief Executive hired to spearhead Government drive to help young people into work
Cutting-edge underwater tech for AUKUS forces to be developed through landmark partnership
AUKUS Defence Ministerial Joint Statement: 30 May 2026
G7 nations agree first-ever joint approach to protecting children online and drive safe AI growth that delivers for all
Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables: Liz Lloyd's speech at RUSI
When a serious infectious disease threat emerges anywhere in the world, the UK needs to be able to respond quickly. UKHSA plays a central role in that response, including through the...
Major works commence at Great British Energy HQ
Dear colleagues,On my first day in the Civil Service 25 years ago, my father said it was the proudest day of his life. He was not a civil servant himself (he was a university professor), but he understood...
By Nicola Brown, Senior Officer, Green Infrastructure
This blog explores the amazing green infrastructure work being done across the UK and Europe to ensure that our towns and cities are ...
DHSC: workforce management information April 2026
Statement of Practice 1 (2001)
PM statement on Russian drone hit in Romania: 29 May 2026
Rilzabrutinib authorised to treat adults with immune thrombocytopenia when prior treatments have been insufficient
UK expertise supports Guatemalaâs vision for modern and sustainable urban mobility
Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables amid heightened Russian activity
Notice to improve: Tenterden Schools Trust
Notice to improve: Orchard Learning Alliance
Two arrested during the MHRAâs largest ever seizure of unlicensed weight loss medicines
CMA: prompt payment data, January to March 2026
CMA: prompt payment data, October to December 2025
CMA: workforce management information April 2026
SCS secondary paid employment details 2025 to 2026
Millions to benefit from Sci Tech deal between UK and France
Employment lifeline for young people across the country as Government offers 300,000 new work experience and training placements
Planning Inspectorate welcomes appointment of new board Chair
As we approach the end of this annual worldwide celebration of the Internal Audit profession, Debbie Moorhouse reflects on GIAA’s role – and her own - in the wider, global community …
The Government...
Number of active SIA licences in 2 sectors each year since 2011
CMA Growth and Investment Council meeting notes: 28 April 2026
Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) Levy Methodology for 2024-25
New Chair appointed to the Planning Inspectorate Board
2026 Bluefin tuna commercial fishery
'More in Commonâ campaign kicks off in Kampala ahead of Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
It was my pleasure and privilege to serve on the Legal Services Consumer Panel since 2019 and our last Panel meeting, my final meeting shared with two brilliant colleagues departing the same day, was a time to...
For Volunteers' Week 2026, we're hearing from Carol, a magistrate for over 22 years and a true testament to what volunteering means. After losing most of her sight in 2012, Carol could have stepped away. Instead...
£340m pharmacy boost brings faster care to your high street
Russiaâs war is failing, so Moscow is resorting to escalation and intimidation: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Councils to be prevented from making risky investments
Care leavers and ex offenders in the West Midlands helped into jobs through new partnership between government and leading businesses
Veterinary Medicines Digital Service update: New digital variation application process
Flagship APHA facility marks 50 years of wildlife science
His Majesty the King visits APHA grey squirrel contraceptive work
Naveed Parvez reflects on the reaching of a significant milestone in digital waste tracking.
The momentLast month we launched the public beta for digital waste tracking. Anyone who operates...
By Marian Spain, CEO of Natural England
In this blog, our Chief Executive Marian Spain reflects on her recent attendance at the UK Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum and discusses ...
Office for Environmental Protection framework document
DfE spend control data: January to March 2026
DfE spend control data: October to December 2025
Data on responses to correspondence from MPs and peers, 2025
Government Art Collection (GAC) artworks installed and deinstalled from government buildings
Register of Ministersâ Gifts and Hospitality: April 2026
Great British Railways licence and the accountability framework
Consultation opens on Drax Power permit draft decision
Report of the Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo: UK statement, May 2026
Government Chemist Conference: 23-24 June 2026
Precautionary recall of blood pressure medication (Crescent Pharma Limited Ramipril 2.5mg capsules) after packaging error
Major new Swedish fighter jet deal to strengthen Ukraine and boost British jobs
The Judicial College has published its annual prospectus setting out the training programme available to all judicial office holders for 2026 to 2027, including brief descriptions of each course and the intended...
When CustomerFirst launched in January, we announced that DVLA was our first partner. Since then, we have been working closely with the DVLA team to understand the Drivers Medical service, its customers...
When you register a company, one of the first things you tell Companies House is what your business does. You do this by selecting a standard industrial classification (SIC) code – a 5-digit code that...
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has confirmed that two universities have become new providers of ARB accredited master’s-level qualifications under its new education framework. In April, Heriot-Watt University...
The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) has published the minutes of its March 2026 meeting.
See UK NSC meeting March 2026 for the full draft minutes.
At the meeting, committee...
MMO fisheries management plan (FMP) development
Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation annual report 2024
FCDO workforce management information: April 2026
New Computerised Transit System (NCTS) 6
Court endorses CMA action as Emma Sleep agrees to change sales practices
MSK patients to get faster care and help returning to work
Guidance for the 2026 Capital Grants offer is now available on GOV.UK.
The Capital Grants 2026 manual consists of:
applicant’s guidance agreement holder’s...
Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Greece
Russiaâs victory in Ukraine is not inevitable and is increasingly implausible: UK statement to the OSCE
Britain's biggest train operatorâs services enter public ownership this weekend
Britain continues to break clean power records
Working together to tackle fakes: how Vinted and government are strengthening trust online
The additives that are fed to animals which later become our food, like meat, milk and eggs aren’t as high profile as food additives. ...
Fee changes for SIA licensing and approval services
The Civil Service Fast Stream is the UK government’s flagship graduate programme, designed to develop the next generation of leaders across the Civil Service, and offers a structured, fast-track route into...
Flexibility in electrolytic hydrogen production and use
Capital risk metrics implementation and mitigation measures
Companies House: equality impact assessment for identity verification
Wildflowers. Cranbourne Chase, Dorset. Credit: Getty Images.I'm Will Lockhart, Deputy Director for Nature Markets and Investment at Defra. In March, I wrote about how...
Working alongside international partners, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has enabled the operation of an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) carrying out critical offshore inspection work in UK waters.
Shop second-hand with confidence
Salmonella cases in England at a decade high
Two members reappointed to the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody
Further appointment of Tim De Meyer as the policing member of the Sentencing Council
Guidance: Foreign national offenders on licence and IS91 policy framework
Guidance: Changes to SIA fees: your questions answered
DfT: spending over £25,000, January 2026
HMRC: spending over £500, April 2026
The National Wealth Fund and HM Treasury Keep Well Agreement
National Wealth Fund Framework Document
Nature-based solutions for sustainable water resources: Environment Agency position statement
Energy sector cyber security strategy
Summary of stakeholder roundtables on unfair dismissal changes
Appraisal, modelling and evaluation strategy for transport
The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced another round of strike action by resident doctors.
Here, we tell you everything you need to know about the BMA resident doctor strikes, including...
Response to the activation letter to the PSPRB 2026 Northern Ireland pay round
Business leaders put nature on boardroom agenda
PM call with Prime Minister Luxon of New Zealand: 27 May 2026
PM meeting with Prime Minister Tusk of Poland: 27 May 2026
For several years, the UKHO has been actively investing in modern data technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), to transform how it processes, structures, and delivers...
DfE Update 27 May 2026
Millions to benefit from lower travel and food costs
Marshall Scholarship gets £0.9m uplift to expand STEM awards
MHRA welcomes Jason Bonander as he starts his role as Chief Digital and Technology Officer
Security and Defence Partnership Treaty: the projects the UK and Poland will deliver together
Treaty between the Republic of Poland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on a Security and Defence Partnership
Toby Strangewood, Founder of Miroma Founders Network, explores why the performance versus brand debate is holding high-growth businesses back, and reveals how CMOs can build the confidence, structure and strategic...
GDS Local’s Sourcing the Stack initiative forms part of GDS’s commitment to cocreating a shared vision for local government technology. An important step in this work is publishing...
Credit: ESAThe UK Space Agency has concluded its year as chair of the Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC), marking the end of a term that saw the UK strengthen international cooperation...
National Guardian's Office annual report 2025 to 2026
Charity Commission board member and senior executive team expenses
Regulations subject to SSAC statutory scrutiny: 2026
DSIT Main Estimate memorandum 2026 to 2027
Call for input on goods for cost of living tariff suspensions
Competition opens to build a national Muslim War Memorial
Professor Hayley Fowler and Professor Piers Forster have been elected Fellows of the Royal Society. Professor Fowler has served on the Adaptation Committee since February 2025, and Professor...
Policy paper: Bullingdon Prison: action plan
Workforce Management Information 2026-27: AGO, GLD, HMCPSI
Number of SIA licences issued over the last 24 months
Data asset management policy in government
Dstl achieves UKâs first optical downlink from space
Three housing associations get top consumer grade
2020 data now available on our portal
Landmark decommissioning milestone reached at Trawsfynydd
Impact assessment: Economic Impact Assessment of NDA Sites
As the demand for physiotherapy grows, people are telling us about long waits for care, remote-only support and confusing referrals routes. Read their stories, and what needs to change to boost this vital area of...
Last year, we shared a blog called If You Go Down to the Woods Today, celebrating a wonderfully unique study site at Woodchester Park, nestled on the western edge of the Cotswolds...
Anthony LoveLast year, we launched our approach to rapidly delivering artificial intelligence solutions at the Department for Business and Trade (DBT). Since then, our teams have explored ideas from...
Defra: workforce management information April 2026
Learning from domestic homicide reviews: government response
Publication date: 27 May 2026. Category: General. Originator: Inquiry.
Publication date: 27 May 2026. Category: General. Originator: Inquiry.
FOI release: Criminality of foreign-born SIA licence holders
FOI release: Injuries and assaults to SIA licence holders
FOI release: Dismissals and resignations of SIA staff
How we are helping kids stay active at school
National Crime Agency senior officials' outside employment, April 2025 to March 2026
Accessing HMRCâs web services
Ancient Cornish moors gain National Nature Reserve status
UK and Poland set to sign major defence and security treaty as PM steps up relationship with Europe to keep nation safe
Royal College of Defence Studies delegation visited Chile
We need to use the UN more effectively to prevent and resolve conflict, particularly through this Council: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Russiaâs intensified aerial attacks against Ukraine and irresponsible threats: UK statement to the OSCE
This is a guest post by Mary-Ann Ochota. Mary-Ann Ochota is the Chair of the Protected Landscapes Partnership. The Partnership brings together England’s National Parks, National Trails, National Landscapes, ...
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has today launched a consultation on proposed changes to professional practical experience (PPE), aimed at improving fair and consistent access to high-quality experience...
The Grenfell Tower tragedy highlighted the need for much stronger controls and oversight into how the built environment sector is regulated. This includes the role of architects, and how we can support increased...
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has published a new five-year strategy focused on improving safety, strengthening professional competence and improving workplace culture among architects in the UK.
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Grace Choi and Eduardo Petrilli as Temporary Architect Board Members. The two new Board Members have been appointed for a period...
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has approved a new Registration Assurance Process (RAP) that will modernise how architects join and return to the Register, while maintaining the standards the public expects...
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has today published a call for evidence to inform the development of a new strategy for the built environment professions, trades and occupations...
New action against hidden childcare costs to help families
UK cracks down on backdoor Russian sanctions evasion with tough new measures
5/2026: Supporting Small Business Relief
Non-Executive Directors of the National Wealth Fund reappointed
Lancashire recycling company sentenced for illegal waste exports
Learning at Work Week: Embracing Many Ways of Learning with the Government Science and Engineering Profession
Adam Lennon reflects on progress in family justice — from faster probate grants to the majority of divorce applications being made online, and looks forwards to Child Focused Courts...
Scarborough man prosecuted for supplying fake reference to SIA
Following UKREiiF last week, there has been widespread coverage leading on a Homes England funding announcement in Leeds, alongside trade coverage on planning reform and the NPPF.
VMD Voices: Our Experts Explain
Welcome to the third blog in our 'VMD Voices: Our Experts Explain' series. In this series, you'll hear from specialists across the Veterinary Medicines Directorate...
Expert Panel for Growing up in an Online World: terms of reference
National Crime Agency: workforce management information April 2026
Across the skills system, there’s an incredible wealth of employer insight and experience.
Through my time at Skills England, I’ve seen first-hand the value of drawing on this expertise and how...
YJB statement on sentencing for serious offences
Third new national forest to bring nature closer to communities
UK Government releases a further £102.6 million for reform of NI public services
Attorney General refers Fordingbridge Three cases to Court of Appeal
Donât let this heatwave affect your medicines: Three important tips from the MHRA
Local Audit Office Chair: the governmentâs preferred candidate
Groups of farmers in England can now apply for a Local Resource Option (LRO) screening study.
An LRO is a local water project designed to improve the reliability and resilience of water...
MHCLG: workforce management information, April 2026
MHCLG: spending over £25,000, March 2026
MHCLG: spending over £500, March 2026
HMT workforce management information: April 2026
Government response to the Women and Equalities Committee report on the menstrual health of girls and young women
UK and South Africa launch coalition to end violence against women and girls
Office for Studentsâ fee charging model
Policy Insights Unit: a new name for our core service
CMA response to government in relation to childcare provision
Letter from the Secretary of State for Education to the CEO of the Competition and Markets Authority
SPC update - Librela Solution for Injection for Dogs
Research: Improving outcomes through legal support grant: interim evaluation report
Research: Evidence on the effectiveness of legal support: literature review
Research: Understanding local authority advice services: funding, provision and outcomes measurement
Research: MOJâs work on integrated advice hubs
Duncan and Emma Davids are Forestry Commission Woodland Ambassadors who have transformed a woodland into a thriving space where people and nature come together. Duncan shares the story of how a decade-long ...
HMRC: workforce management information, April 2026
Office for National Statistics workforce management information: 2026
More new trains, better journeys: SWR celebrates one year in public ownership
Wildlife habitat in most cherished landscapes set to be restored
UK and Australia pact on fast-moving AI security risks
Statement of the International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG) on the situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
PM: Government turning progress into results for working people
If Russia truly wished to protect civilians, it would agree to the ceasefire or end this war outright: UK statement at the UN Security Council
PM call with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine, President Macron of France and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz: 22 May 2026
Accountability remains important to ensuring stability in Libya: UK statement at the UN Security Council
As Dementia Action Week draws to a close, Minister of State for Care, Stephen Kinnock, reflects on progress to date and the advances yet to come. A focus on improving quality of lifeI recently ...