UK Government advice update diffs

2026-02-18

/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england 20:50 Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance in the zone around the following premises, the 3km protection zones have ended and the surveillance zones have been revoked: a premises near Mundford, Breckland, Norfolk (AIV2025/112) and a second premises near Mundford, Breckland, Norfolk (AIV2025/117).

News and communications

/guidance/uk-nsc-public-consultations 17:55 Opening of public consultation on HTLV screening.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 17:17 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 17:17 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/the-uk-reiterates-its-strong-support-for-unsmil-in-advancing-an-inclusive-political-process-in-libya-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council 17:04 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/guidance/clinical-trials-for-medicines-apply-for-authorisation-in-the-uk 16:55 Clarified the ‘clinical trial definition’ section and removed outdated information. Updated information under ‘Applicants must submit the following’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/code-of-practice-picketing 16:53 Updated the date this code is likely to remain effective until.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/code-of-practice-industrial-action-ballots-and-notice-to-employers--2 16:53 Updated the date this code is likely to remain effective until.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/submit-a-bulk-claim-sabc 16:52 document updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/find-a-professional-to-certify-export-health-certificates 16:42 Updated the list of professionals who can certify export health certificates in England.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tregantle-firing-notice 16:34 Updated Tregantle February and March firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/fenwick-solar-farm-development-consent-decision-announced 16:33 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/bird-flu-rules-on-meat-produced-from-poultry-and-farmed-game-birds-originating-in-a-protection-zone 16:15 Updated the table of key dates

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-genuine-hmrc-contact-that-uses-more-than-one-communication-method 16:09 New section ‘Income Tax Self Assessment – cash flow and payment research’ added after section ‘HMRC stakeholder research’.New section explains what agency HMRC are working alongside to collate research on understanding different income patterns for customers.Removed outdated paragraph after bullet points from section ‘Taking part in research conducted by HMRC’s Customer Lab’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/tax-free-childcare-service-service-availability-and-issues 16:07 Planned downtime from 8pm on Saturday 21 February 2026 to 7am on Sunday 22 February 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/taxonomies-accepted-by-hm-revenue-and-customs 16:07 Taxonomies accepted by HMRC has been updated at section 1.1 to include an accounting period end date for ‘Corporation Tax computational 2024’ and to add ‘Corporation Tax computational 2025’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/living-in-singapore 15:49 Added information about children and divorce or separation (‘Children’ section).

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/making-a-complaint-in-immigration-removal-centres-dcf9-form 15:48 The form has been updated to reflect new wording. Latvian and Tamil translations have been added. Tetum and Urdu translations have been removed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/preferential-treatment-for-services-and-service-suppliers-from-least-developed-countries 15:41 ‘UK notification under the least-developed countries (LDC) services waiver: explanatory note’ added to page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mca-previously-approved-doctors 15:20 Added Dr P Chatterjee

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mca-approved-doctors-uk-based 15:20 Removed Dr Chatterjee from Yorkshire area.Removed temporarily unavailable from Dr A Moran in Yorkshire.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/engagement-during-the-airports-national-policy-statement-review 15:18 Review of the Airports National Policy Statement engagement update: February 2026 added.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/whitemoor-prison 15:16 Updated the available timeslots for official visits.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/the-aaib-has-sent-a-team-to-north-yorkshire 15:10 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 14:59 Wednesday 18 February 2026 update.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/packaging-waste-apply-for-registration-and-accreditation-as-a-reprocessor-or-exporter 14:49 Added information about regulatory positions on reporting requirements from Natural Resources Wales and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency. Explained how to submit information for monthly reports to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency. Updated email address for the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.Added a link to summary logs guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250145-33-brockworth-crescent-stapleton-bristol-bs16-1hq 14:40 Decision Notice and Statement of reasons

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/countering-illegal-use-of-uas-around-prisons-and-sensitive-sites 14:31 Added webinar recording.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/procurement-act-2023-short-guides 14:29 Added the documents:How to register your organisation and find your unique identifier – a guide for suppliers

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/rights-of-way-order-information-decisions-and-maps-published-in-2026 14:25 ROW/3262032M Nottinghamshire County Council ROW/3317972 Brighton and Hove City CouncilROW/3325537 Wiltshire CouncilROW/3345045 Derbyshire County CouncilROW/3346478, ROW/3349093, ROW/3349071, ROW/3349028, ROW/3347450 Lancashire County Council ROW/3347653 Cheshire East Borough CouncilROW/3348622 and ROW/3348621 Oxfordshire County CouncilROW/3351976 Central Bedfordshire Council ROW/3355182 Cornwall Council ROW/3367403 East Sussex County Council

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/help-and-support-for-self-assessment 14:25 Live webinar links have been removed for ‘New to Self Assessment – an introduction’, ‘New to Self Assessment – records, budgeting and payments’, ‘Starting your online tax return’, ‘The employment section of your online tax return’, ‘The self-employment section of your online tax return’, ‘The UK property section of your online tax return’, ‘Other income and tax reliefs’, ‘Finishing your online tax return’ and ‘Your Self Assessment calculation and payments’. The links to ‘Double Taxation Relief and foreign income’ and ‘If you are filling in a Self Assessment tax return for the first time’ have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sn15-2nt-country-court-care-homes-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprxp3529mja001 14:24 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/lettings-boss-who-wanted-to-become-mayor-of-london-sentenced-for-fraud 14:23 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/la7-7na-mr-nikita-osini-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprap3029mza001 14:22 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pl22-0ly-helen-pownall-and-reginald-williams-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprrp3029mxa001 14:21 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dt2-8pz-william-molland-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprnp3721lqa001 14:19 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/co10-5lh-george-lightfoot-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprjp3220mka001 14:17 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/le12-7bb-everards-brewery-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-t5722131sv002 14:13 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ip19-0ju-sandy-dahmen-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprrp3720msa001 14:11 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/nr14-6by-julie-buckner-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprrp3420mda001 14:10 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ex10-0df-ian-finlay-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkp3527lma001 14:07 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/sellafield-awards-contract-to-support-plutonium-repackaging 14:04 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/russia-must-engage-in-credible-risk-management-to-prevent-miscalculations-uk-statement-to-the-osce 14:03 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/news/bluetongue-latest-situation 14:02 13 February 2026Four new cases of BTV-3 in England were confirmed on 13 February 2026 following reports of suspicious clinical signs:• 1 cow and its 6-day old calf both tested positive following birth of the calf with neurological signs in Buckinghamshire• I cow tested positive following an abortion in Somerset• 1 cow tested positive following a series of abortions in the herd in Cheshire• 1 cow and 1 calf tested positive following birth of 2 calves that were blind and had neurological signs in Derbyshire12 February 2026Two new cases of BTV-3 in England were confirmed on 12 February 2026 following reports of suspicious clinical signs:• 1 aborted bovine calf tested following finding of abnormal brain development at postmortem examination in Shropshire. Follows approximately 20 other abortions in the herd• 2 cows and 1 calf tested positive following birth of two calves with neurological signs in StaffordshireOne new case of BTV-3 in Wales was confirmed on 12 February 2026 following non-negative results from private pre-movement tests:• 1 bull tested privately as part of pre-movement testing in Denbighshire, Wales9 February 2026One new case of BTV-3 in England was confirmed on 9 February 2026 following a report of suspicious clinical signs:• 1 cow tested positive following birth of an abnormal calf in Oxfordshire

News and communications

/government/publications/ukaustralia-nuclear-powered-submarine-partnership-and-collaboration-agreement-ts-no72026 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/cross-border-arrangement-reporting-service-availability-and-issues 13:57 Planned downtime from 6:45pm on Friday 20 February 2026 to 7:15am Monday 23 February 2026 and 7am to 11pm on Sunday 8 March 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/digital-platform-reporting-service-availability-and-issues 13:57 Planned downtime from 6:45pm on Friday 20 February 2026 to 7:15am Monday 23 February 2026 and 7am to 11pm on Sunday 8 March 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/import-live-animals-and-germinal-products-from-the-eu-to-great-britain 13:47 The email address to contact APHA for information about getting an event approved as an assembly centre has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/export-horses-and-ponies-special-rules 13:45 The email address for queries about moving horses and other equines between the UK and EU member states has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/help-to-save-service-availability-and-issues 13:41 Planned downtime from 8pm on Saturday 21 February 2026 to 7am on Sunday 22 February 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-formally-opens-british-embassy-office-in-lviv 13:39 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/guidance/wandsworth-prison 13:38 Updated visiting times slots for family and friends.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/moving-rest-of-world-sheepmeat-poultry-and-beef-to-northern-ireland 13:26 Northern Ireland sub-pot quota numbers has been updated to include a new column ‘Free Trade Agreement or World Trade Organisation’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/procurement-act-2023-short-guides 13:23 Removed the document: Procurement Review Unit – a short guide

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/breakfast-club-early-adopters-grant-2025-to-2026-academic-year 13:23 Added ‘Breakfast clubs early adopters payments 2025 to 2026 (February 2026)’. Updated ‘Breakfast clubs early adopters: conditions of grant for the 2025 to 2026 academic year, ending March 2026’ to reflect new payment calculations and dates.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/free-breakfast-clubs-grant-2025-to-2026-academic-year 13:23 Added ‘Free breakfast club champions: conditions of grant’. Amended ‘Free breakfast clubs grant: conditions of grant for April to July 2026’ and ‘Free breakfast clubs grant: methodology for April 2026 to July 2026’ to reference champions.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/agencies-warn-of-unsettled-weather-expected-until-at-least-mid-march 13:22 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/work-out-pay-from-an-umbrella-company 13:03 The information about new PAYE responsibilities in labour supply chains which come into effect from 6 April 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/organic-registers-lists-of-third-countries-or-territories-control-bodies-and-control-authorities 13:00 Updated the list of recognised non-UK control bodies and control authorities.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/patents-hearing-diary 12:58 Patents hearing diary updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/trade-marks-and-designs-hearing-diaries 12:58 Main, Appeals to the appointed person and Procedural hearings diaries updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-west-of-england 12:48 PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England, release 3216.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-east-of-england 12:47 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the east of England, release 5575.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-east-of-england 12:47 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north east of England, release 6696.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-east-of-england 12:47 PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England, release 2728.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bn9-0ab-day-group-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-epryp3595vgv005 12:39 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mozambique-bereavement-packinformation 12:39 Contact information and procedures have been updated to reflect changes in Mozambique.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/clg-922e-vehicle-seizure-notice 12:19 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-wales 12:17 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Wales, release 8945.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/high-consequence-infectious-disease-country-specific-risk 12:00 Updated information for Argentina, Bangladesh, Chile, Japan, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Republic of the Congo, and Romania.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/oil-and-gas-decommissioning-of-offshore-installations-and-pipelines 12:00 DP approval

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/child-and-family-social-worker-early-career-standards 12:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/knowledge-and-skills-statements-for-child-and-family-social-work 12:00 Added a link to the ‘Early career standards: professional standards for child and family social workers’. Introduced the early career development programme (ECDP), which will replace the assessment and support year in employment programme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/childrens-social-work-post-qualifying-standards-and-induction 12:00 Added the government’s response to the consultation.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/business-rates-pubs-and-live-music-venues-relief-local-authority-guidance 11:56 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/packaging-waste-2026-registration-and-accreditation-process-for-reprocessors-and-exporters 11:52 Updated email address for the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/join-the-list-of-authorised-distance-plant-sellers 11:44 Updated the list of authorised distance plant sellers.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/france 11:39 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/sweden 11:38 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/switzerland 11:38 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/spain 11:37 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/slovenia 11:37 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/portugal 11:36 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/romania 11:36 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/slovakia 11:36 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/poland 11:35 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/netherlands 11:35 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/norway 11:35 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/luxembourg 11:34 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/lithuania 11:34 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/malta 11:34 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/italy 11:33 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/latvia 11:33 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/liechtenstein 11:33 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/hungary 11:32 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/iceland 11:32 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/greece 11:31 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/germany 11:31 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/planning-appeals-procedural-guide 11:31 Updated to include a link to the new procedural guide for applications submitted on or after 1 April 2026. Minor tweaks have also been made so that the advice not affected by the expansion of the Part 1 written representations procedure is consistent across versions.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/finland 11:30 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/croatia 11:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/czechia 11:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/denmark 11:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/estonia 11:29 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-providers-south-west-support-directory 11:29 Directory updated

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/belgium 11:28 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/bulgaria 11:28 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/austria 11:27 Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/goods-vehicle-movement-service-service-availability-and-issues 11:10 Scheduled maintenance from 10.30pm to 11.30pm on Sunday 28 February 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cwg2-further-guide-to-paye-and-national-insurance-contributions 11:09 The ‘2026 to 2027 employer further guide to PAYE and National Insurance contributions’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/forestry-commission-events 11:05 Removed past events and added 1 new event: Practical land management to benefit nature and your farm business – Brigstock.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/em-on-regulation-on-cosmetics-of-certain-substances-com202615 11:05 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/the-mhclg-appraisal-guide 11:00 Updated the MHCLG appraisal guide, including technical annexes and case studies.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/financial-health-notice-to-improve-newbury-college 11:00 Added the revised notice to improve issued in January 2026.

News and communications

/government/publications/notice-to-improve-havant-and-south-downs-college 11:00 Added the revised notice to improve issued in January 2026.

News and communications

/government/publications/general-support-technology-programme-gstp 10:50 Updated attachment information, including upcoming event.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/military-low-flying-mod-sponsored-air-exercises 10:50 Added: MOD sponsored, current or planned exercise list 23 to 27 February 2026

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:40 River Thames: river conditions updated for Wednesday 18 February 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/living-in-spain 10:38 Added new section on planning for later life.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/em-on-cybersecurity-relating-to-notification-delay-c20258407 10:31 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/council-tax-information-letter-22026-carers-disregard-local-council-tax-support-schemes-and-other-matters 10:22 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/coaching 10:02 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/door-supervisor-and-company-boss-convicted-for-unlicensed-work 10:02 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/transport-and-works-act-orders-a-brief-guide-2006 10:00 Updated to reflect changes following the introduction of the Planning and Infrastructure Act.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/early-years-initial-teacher-training-2026-to-2027-funding-guidance 09:59 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ol9-9ab-inspired-global-cuisine-ltd-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprrp3723mka001 09:41 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/ordering-and-retaining-medical-certificates-of-cause-of-death-mccds 09:40 Amended guidance to update the process for ordering MCCDs, which MCCDs organisations in Wales should order, and what to do with completed or old MCCDs.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ng11-0df-refuels-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3527lza001 09:36 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pre-release-access-lists-cold-mortality-monitoring-reports 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/provender-nurseries-npswr046232-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cold-mortality-monitoring-report-england-quality-and-methodology-information 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-clinical-research-delivery-key-performance-indicators-methodology 09:30 Added a sentence to the main page to say that the document will be updated regularly as further information is added to the reports.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/j-n-bentley-limited-npswr046279-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/michael-barstow-partnership-npswr046371-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/trial-speeds-up-next-generation-of-atomic-clocks 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/ukhsa-publishes-first-cold-mortality-report 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-house-price-index-for-december-2025 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/4500-new-homes-and-jobs-in-lincolnshire-thanks-to-new-government-backed-road 09:05 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/how-to-email-the-asylum-central-communications-hub 09:00 Content relating to verification of identity updated under heading ‘GDPR verification process’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/self-assessment-technical-specifications-2026-for-individual-returns 08:53 Updated documents added for ‘Calculate Tax and NIC MTR version 1.5.0’, ‘Payments on Account (Stage 13) Tax and NIC calculation v1.0.0’, ‘Test Case Generator (Tester) MTR version v1.5.2’ and ‘MTR Mapping Version 1.0’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/operational-low-flying-training-timetable 08:47 Added: Operational Low Flying Training Timetable 2 to 6 March 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/eyitt-requesting-places-and-allocations-methodology-2026-to-2027 08:44 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/common-land-notices-and-decisions-published-in-2023-2024-and-2025 08:33 COM/3377343 and COM/3360917 decisions

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/crichel-down-notices-national-highways 08:23 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/capital-funding-guide 08:00 Specialist Homes – Two changes made to update the client group description (paragraph 3.4.1) and tenancy length requirements (paragraph 3.5.1) for RSAP schemes to align with the government’s new Homelessness Strategy and the Renters’ Rights Act 2025.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/pm-call-with-president-trump-of-the-united-states-17-february-2026 07:45 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/supervised-discharge-guidance 07:43 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/patent-journal-special-notices-7135 04:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/king-charles-iii-england-coast-path-at-titchwell-norfolk-comment-on-proposals-to-change-the-approved-route 00:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/plant-imports-authorised-border-control-posts-in-the-uk 00:01 The address for the inspection centre at Gatwick Airport Dnata Ltd has changed from unit 5 to unit 2. Also, the listing for WFS, Centre Point, Stanwell, Middlesex has been removed, as this is no longer a designated site.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/cost-of-living-support-helps-15-million-pensioners-and-low-income-households-with-winter-bills 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-02-17

/government/news/prime-minister-announces-seven-new-stations-and-major-rail-funding-commitment 22:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/chickerell-firing-times 16:50 Added Chickerell March firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england 16:47 Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance in the zone around a third premises near Newark-on-Trent, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire (AIV 2026/02), the surveillance zone has been revoked.

News and communications

/government/publications/respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv-vaccine-pgd-template 16:46 Updated PGD form.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rg10-8nu-imperium-trust-company-uk-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprlp3422lwa001 16:43 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dt6-6nw-carole-barraclough-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3921lta001 16:43 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/wr11-4tp-portway-investments-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtb3195rha001 16:42 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bd22-0ey-mr-charles-oldroyd-mr-tim-walker-and-mr-andrew-smith-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprrp3423msa001 16:41 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cm22-6pd-cheryl-ohara-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprjp3527lla001 16:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ip14-6dw-birketts-llp-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprvp3227lta001 16:40 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hr8-2tg-robert-wilkinson-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprhp3229mpa001 16:39 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/so51-9nj-rivendale-commercial-properties-ltd-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprlb3244kna001 16:38 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/so32-3re-hugh-pringle-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprxp3620mxa001 16:37 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pl26-8xg-gph-carpentry-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprfp3629mxa001 16:36 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/guatemala 16:34 New information on the ‘State of Prevention’ currently in effect in Guatemala (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/download-the-hmrc-app 16:31 ‘What the app does’ has been updated – you can now use the app to tell HMRC you no longer need to send a tax return.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/maa-regulatory-instructions-ri 16:25 MAA/RI/2026/02: RA 3203 – Military and MOD Contracted Civilian Controller Medical Requirements – Use of Over the Counter Medication has been published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/designated-standards-new-or-amended-notices-of-publication 16:24 Proposals to amend added for machinery, equipment for explosive atmospheres and pressure equipment.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/designated-standards-toy-safety 16:24 Consolidated list amended.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/better-care-fund-framework-2026-to-2027 16:15 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/wf11-8dx-enfinium-ferrybridge-1-ltd-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprsp3239fuv010 16:10 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250147-land-to-rear-of-372-374-southmead-road-bristol-bs10-5lp 15:53 Bristol City Council response

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/environment-agency-grants-rathlin-energy-permit 15:31 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/spain 15:28 Updated information to reflect resumed high speed rail services between Madrid and Andalusia, and continued disruption on routes to Malaga and Algeciras (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 15:26 Tuesday 17 February 2026 update.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/become-an-apprentice-at-dstl 15:25 Added 5 new apprenticeship roles.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/pakistan 15:09 Updated information about recent attacks ( ‘Safety and security’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/italy-information-for-victims-of-rape-and-sexual-assault 15:00 List of English-speaking Italian solicitors specialising in rape, sexual assault and domestic violence has been updated.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sn7-8he-multi-agg-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprbp3095euv006 14:59 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/apprenticeship-training-provider-accountability-framework 14:58 Updated to clarify how the past planned end date indicator is calculated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/being-an-authorised-corporate-service-provider 14:57 The Spring 2026 due date for presenter measures will be postponed until no earlier than November 2026, to prioritise the completion of the identity verification transition period for directors and PSCs and to give us more time to address stakeholder feedback.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-for-home-responsibilities-protection 14:49 Welsh translation has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dartmoor-firing-programme 14:40 Updated Dartmoor March firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hmrc-email-updates-videos-and-webinars-about-creative-industries-reliefs-and-expenditure-credits 14:12 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/assessment-of-support-needs-for-accompanied-assignments-overseas 14:05 Updated to reflect this policy has been superseded by ‘Overseas Accompanied Service Assessments’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sustainable-farming-incentive-scheme-expanded-offer-for-2024 14:04 Correction to update on 9 February 2026 to actions print version PDF: You can do CS option AB15 on the same area as SFI action SOH1.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/overseas-accompanied-service-assessments 14:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ukandorra-convention-for-the-elimination-of-double-taxation-with-respect-to-taxes-on-income-and-on-capital-and-the-prevention-of-tax-evasion-and-avo 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/check-genuine-hmrc-contact-that-uses-more-than-one-communication-method 13:58 Information about ‘Small business communication preferences’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/disability-confident-employers-that-have-signed-up 13:58 Updated spreadsheets showing list of employers that have signed up to the Disability Confidence scheme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/environment-agency-warns-of-ongoing-flood-risk-in-somerset-and-dorset 13:57 Updated to reflect the situation on 17 February 2026.

News and communications

/guidance/clinical-trials-regulations-transitional-arrangements 13:55 Clarified timelines for submitting notification of intent to follow old pharmacovigilance rules. Clarified that labelling updates to comply with the new regulations must be approved by the MHRA if they are substantial. Added guidance on post-QP certification labelling on or after 28 April 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mca-approved-doctors-uk-based 13:38 Added Dr Dryden to Cornwall area.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250147-land-to-rear-of-372-374-southmead-road-bristol-bs10-5lp 13:35 PINS to Applicant confirming procedureProcedure is Written Representations

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/medical-facilities-in-croatia 13:29 Information has been reviewed and updated where necessary.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20250144-115-hampton-road-redland-bristol-bs6-6jg 13:18 Decision Notice and Statement of reasons

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/jobs-guarantee 13:10 Updated ‘Jobs Guarantee Grant Application – Instructions and Assessment Criteria’ PDF. The previous version has been updated to correct errors that have come to light. The following sections were updated – Section 8 Delivery Plan – April 2026 to July 2026 changed to April 2026 to July 2027, Section 9 – Organisational Capability and Governance and Monitoring (Scoring: Max. 12 points) has been changed to Section 9 – Organisational Capability (Scoring: Max. 12 points) and Governance and Monitoring (Scoring: Max. 6 points) and Section 10 Value for Money (Scoring: Max. 6 points) has been changed to ‘Value for Money (Scoring: Max. 9 points) these changes do not affect the total available maximum score across all sections.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 13:09 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 13:09 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation