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11 February

New Education Estates Strategy: a decade of national renewal

The Department for Education (DfE) today published its Education Estates Strategy backed by a 10-year plan of national renewal for schools and colleges in England.

The strategy sets out ...

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OEP’s annual report and accounts for 2024 to 2025
OEP’s annual report and accounts for 2024 to 2025
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HM Courts and Tribunals Service Register of Board members’ interests
HM Courts and Tribunals Service Register of Board members’ interests
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MHRA introduces additional restrictions for use of the Chikungunya vaccine (IXCHIQ)
MHRA introduces additional restrictions for use of the Chikungunya vaccine (IXCHIQ)
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Stronger together: UK-Netherlands North Sea Neighbours Conference cements bilateral ties and intensifies cooperation on cyber resilience and protection of subsea infrastructure
Stronger together: UK-Netherlands North Sea Neighbours Conference cements bilateral ties and intensifies cooperation on cyber resilience and protection of subsea infrastructure
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End to surprise phone and broadband bill hikes to help with cost of living
End to surprise phone and broadband bill hikes to help with cost of living
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Russia’s escalating attacks on Ukrainian civilians violate international humanitarian law: UK statement to the OSCE
Russia’s escalating attacks on Ukrainian civilians violate international humanitarian law: UK statement to the OSCE
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AAIB appoints Robert Balls as Chief Inspector of Air Accidents
AAIB appoints Robert Balls as Chief Inspector of Air Accidents
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ReSCUE takes flight: Survey campaign to address gaps in seabird flight height data.

By Rachel Mewes – Marine Ornithology Specialist and ReSCUE Project Support, Eddie Cole – ReSCUE Project Lead and Andrew Harwood – Senior Marine Ornithology Specialist and ReSCUE Technical Lead

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Medical Research Council annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025
Medical Research Council annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025
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HM Land Registry: equality information 2024 to 2025
HM Land Registry: equality information 2024 to 2025
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Telecoms Consumer Charter
Telecoms Consumer Charter
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UK to lead multinational cyber defence exercise from Singapore.
UK to lead multinational cyber defence exercise from Singapore.
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Nurses to benefit from boost to graduate pay and job progression
Nurses to benefit from boost to graduate pay and job progression
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Two members appointed to the VisitEngland Advisory Board
Two members appointed to the VisitEngland Advisory Board
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Recruitment for two Higher Scientific Officers in the Supply Team
Recruitment for two Higher Scientific Officers in the Supply Team
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DfE update 11 February 2026
DfE update 11 February 2026
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General Lighthouse Fund: annual report and accounts 2025
General Lighthouse Fund: annual report and accounts 2025
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Draft affirmative coming for Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Draft affirmative coming for Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026. See other results for details.
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Draft affirmative coming for Train Driving Licences and Certificates (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Draft affirmative coming for Train Driving Licences and Certificates (Amendment) Regulations 2026. See other results for details.
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Wisdom from women in nuclear: advice for women and girls in science

To mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we asked some of our female leaders from across the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group to share their advice for a female apprentice starting...

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Police Covenant annual report 2025
Police Covenant annual report 2025
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FSA workforce management information January 2026
FSA workforce management information January 2026
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Draft Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum, and postal services
Draft Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum, and postal services
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Using geospatial technology procured through the Space Technology Solutions Market
Geospatial technology at the heart of public services

Geospatial data plays a critical role in how government understands and manages place. From monitoring environmental change and planning infrastructure...

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Strengthening cross-government working for animals in science
Strengthening cross-government working for animals in science
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Evenlode Landscape Recovery Project begins work on the ground

We’re pleased to share that the Evenlode Landscape Recovery Project is ready to move from planning to delivery. 

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Collision between the bulk carrier Polesie and the general cargo ship Verity resulting in the sinking of Verity and loss of five lives
Collision between the bulk carrier Polesie and the general cargo ship Verity resulting in the sinking of Verity and loss of five lives
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Education estates strategy
Education estates strategy
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Bordesley railway station closure
Bordesley railway station closure
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The National Landscapes Association: Your Natural Partner, championing nature, people and place
Mendip Hills. Credit: National Landscapes Association.

With some of the world’s rarest and most precious habitats from chalk streams to ancient rainforests, the UK’s National Landscapes are some of our most...

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Correction of Written Parliamentary Question (Baroness Merron)

It has been brought to my attention that two written answers given to Lord Kamall contained inaccurate information related to the NHS Genomic Medicine Service.

The reply to written Parliamentary Questions...

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Local Government Best Value (Alison McGovern, Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission)

This Government is committed to taking the action necessary to fix the foundations of local government. Today, I am updating the House on the steps we are taking to support two councils to recover and reform: ...

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Update on the Integrated Security Fund (Dan Jarvis)

I wish to update the House on the Government’s plans for the Integrated Security Fund (ISF) and how funding will be allocated over the next three years (2026/27, 2027/28 and 2028/29) to support delivery...

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Local Power Plan (Michael Shanks)

Britain’s drive for clean, homegrown energy is central to our mission to build an economy that works for the many. Today, jointly with Great British Energy, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero...

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Contracts for Difference: AR7 Solar and Onshore Wind results (Michael Shanks)

The Seventh Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction results for onshore wind, solar and tidal stream have been published today – with a record number of projects (189) totalling 6.2GW.

Along with offshore...

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Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund (Josh MacAlister)

I am today announcing that the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund (ASGSF) will be extended until March 2028 (the end of the current Spending Review period) and that the Budget will be increased by...

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Legal Services Board Review (Sarah Sackman, Member, Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill)

I am pleased to announce the review of the Legal Services Board (LSB). It is best practice for departments to regularly review their public bodies to provide assurance to both Government and the public that these...

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UK and Malaysia strengthen cooperation in Green Transport Development
UK and Malaysia strengthen cooperation in Green Transport Development
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Regulator of Social Housing finds very serious failings at Northumberland County Council
Regulator of Social Housing finds very serious failings at Northumberland County Council
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Polesie/Verity report published
Polesie/Verity report published
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Environment Secretary at Economist Water Summit
Environment Secretary at Economist Water Summit
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Gary Page appointed Chair of the Student Loans Company
Gary Page appointed Chair of the Student Loans Company
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I am not a medic, but my title is "Dr."
International Day of Women and Girls in Science is an annual event, falling on February 11th

The stroke of the midnight hour ushering in the 15 August 1947 had a key impact on my life. Not my birth date, ...

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Evenlode Landscape Recovery Scheme: Environment Agency Celebrates Partnership Working Success 

by John Leyland, Executive Director of Environment and Business

At the Environment Agency, nature is key to what we do. It’s our job to protect and enhance the environment, ...

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On the bench: Why magistrates matter

What does it take to sit on the bench and deliver justice? Less than you might think.

Nick balances his work as a driving instructor with 17 years of volunteering as a magistrate in Sheffield and ...

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LeO’s latest quarterly data reveals significant rise in complaints
LeO’s latest quarterly data reveals significant rise in complaints
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Civil Service Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Network - Privacy Notice
Civil Service Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Network - Privacy Notice
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Framework agreement between DHSC and NHS Counter Fraud Authority: 2026 to 2029
Framework agreement between DHSC and NHS Counter Fraud Authority: 2026 to 2029
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From apprentice to social media manager: my journey through government communications

At school I knew I did not want to take the university path but was unsure where else my future could take me. I spent a couple of years in primary schools training to ...

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10-year plan to revitalise schools and colleges for every child
10-year plan to revitalise schools and colleges for every child
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UK steps up defence of Arctic and High North from rising Russian threats
UK steps up defence of Arctic and High North from rising Russian threats
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10 February

George Bradshaw address 2026
George Bradshaw address 2026
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Essex arrests in waste crime probe
Essex arrests in waste crime probe
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Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind (Generating Station) development consent decision announced
Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind (Generating Station) development consent decision announced
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PM remarks in Welwyn Garden City: 10 February
PM remarks in Welwyn Garden City: 10 February
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The UK condemns the escalating military offensives across South Sudan since last March: UK statement at the UN Security Council
The UK condemns the escalating military offensives across South Sudan since last March: UK statement at the UN Security Council
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Windermere: working together for cleaner water 

Windermere: working together for cleaner water 

When water companies were privatised in 1989, the government created a regulatory system to protect customers, as each company became the only...

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London Vet Show 2025 - Showcasing exciting opportunities

Late November marked the annual London Vet Show, a huge event in the veterinary calendar when professionals, students, industry, charities, and academia come together to learn, exchange ideas, ...

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Regulatory Policy Committee: gifts and hospitality, 2025 to 2026
Regulatory Policy Committee: gifts and hospitality, 2025 to 2026
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NIO: Workforce management information, December 2025
NIO: Workforce management information, December 2025
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NIO Equality Six Monthly Update July to December 2025
NIO Equality Six Monthly Update July to December 2025
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Health service products and medicines regulations 2018: annual review 2025
Health service products and medicines regulations 2018: annual review 2025
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Proposed changes to the health service products information regulations 2018
Proposed changes to the health service products information regulations 2018
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Spelthorne Borough Council: Ministerial response to Commissioners’ first report
Spelthorne Borough Council: Ministerial response to Commissioners’ first report
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Spelthorne Borough Council: Commissioner appointment letters (January 2026)
Spelthorne Borough Council: Commissioner appointment letters (January 2026)
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Bedford Borough Council: Letter to the Chief Executive in relation to the Best Value Inspection
Bedford Borough Council: Letter to the Chief Executive in relation to the Best Value Inspection
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Bedford Borough Council: Best Value Inspector appointment letters
Bedford Borough Council: Best Value Inspector appointment letters
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Floods Minister visits Somerset communities impacted by recent weather
Floods Minister visits Somerset communities impacted by recent weather
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Free legal advice to be provided to victims of sexual offences perpetrated by military personnel for the first time
Free legal advice to be provided to victims of sexual offences perpetrated by military personnel for the first time
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Impact of the amended CIR 520/2012 to UK authorised products

From 12 February 2026, amendments to the EU Commission Implementing Regulation (CIR) 520/2012 come into effect. While the UK operates an independent regulatory system, these changes have practical implications...

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HM Land Registry government procurement card: expenditure over £500 for 2026
HM Land Registry government procurement card: expenditure over &pound;500 for 2026
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Three Trustees appointed to The Imperial War Museums Board.
Three Trustees appointed to The Imperial War Museums Board.
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Advisory Council on National Records and Archives appointments and reappointments
Advisory Council on National Records and Archives appointments and reappointments
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Core Group Statement for the Interactive dialogue on the oral update of the OHCHR on the human rights situation in the Sudan
Core Group Statement for the Interactive dialogue on the oral update of the OHCHR on the human rights situation in the Sudan
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Notice to improve: St Ralph Sherwin Catholic MAT
Notice to improve: St Ralph Sherwin Catholic MAT
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U.S.-UK Transatlantic Taskforce Hosts Industry Engagement in London
U.S.-UK Transatlantic Taskforce Hosts Industry Engagement in London
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Native crayfish population survives following major incident
Native crayfish population survives following major incident
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OSCE Conference on Tackling Antisemitism, St Gallen 2026: UK statement
OSCE Conference on Tackling Antisemitism, St Gallen 2026: UK statement
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Hands-on progress: Jamie Fowler’s role in advancing the NDA mission at Hunterston A

I am in my third year of the Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) apprenticeship scheme, in which I am training to be a qualified Electrical Maintenance Technician at the Hunterston A site, in Ayrshire, Scotland...

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Using geospatial technology through the Space Technology Solutions Market
Geospatial technology at the heart of public services

Geospatial data plays a critical role in how government understands and manages place. From monitoring environmental change and planning infrastructure...

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Coverage of the Final Local Government Finance Settlement

This week we made available around &pound;78 billion for English councils through the Final Local Government Finance Settlement.

The Settlement brings the total ...

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Supplementary Estimates 2025-26
Supplementary Estimates 2025-26
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Vote on Account 2026-27
Vote on Account 2026-27
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Draft regulations: Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
Draft regulations: Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
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Carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM): Policy summary
Carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM): Policy summary
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Proposed 2026 changes to the statutory scheme for branded medicines pricing
Proposed 2026 changes to the statutory scheme for branded medicines pricing
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UK Space Agency offers young people launchpad to space career with new internship programme
UK Space Agency offers young people launchpad to space career with new internship programme
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Improving the way Apple and Google deliver app store services and enhancing iOS interoperability in the UK

The UK’s digital markets competition regime is designed to promote competition to deliver improved outcomes for businesses and consumers. Since it came into force in January 2025, we’ve been working...

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Secure by Design: how automation is strengthening data assurance across government
Building automation into our data processes

Secure by Design is a cross-government approach that helps organisations improve the cyber resilience and security of new systems, services and technology...

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Proposed commitments from Apple and Google: app certainty and interoperable access
Proposed commitments from Apple and Google: app certainty and interoperable access
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Consultations open for final four Defra-led FMPs
Consultations open for final four Defra-led FMPs
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Consultations open on four new fisheries management plans
Consultations open on four new fisheries management plans
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Government unveils expanded support for adopted children
Government unveils expanded support for adopted children
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CMA secures commitments from Apple and Google to improve fairness in app store processes and enhance iOS interoperability
CMA secures commitments from Apple and Google to improve fairness in app store processes and enhance iOS interoperability
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2/2026: Notification of Non-Domestic Rating Multipliers for 2026/27
2/2026: Notification of Non-Domestic Rating Multipliers for 2026/27
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Public Bodies Review of the Legal Services Board
Public Bodies Review of the Legal Services Board
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Transparency data: Use of closed material procedure report: 25 June 2023 to 24 June 2024
Transparency data: Use of closed material procedure report: 25 June 2023 to 24 June 2024
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Prisons and Probation Ombudsman reappointment
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman reappointment
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FSA supports trade in recycled plastics for food packaging

Cymraeg

The impact that food production has on the environment is well documented. Whether it’s concerns around carbon emissions, food waste, or bio-diversity loss, there are clear warning...

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