UK Government advice update diffs

2026-10-01

/guidance/criminal-procedure-rules-2025-and-criminal-practice-directions-2023 01:00 Added ‘Practice Direction on Listing in the Criminal Courts’ and ‘Live Links in Criminal Courts: Guidance 2026’. Updated Criminal Practice Directions 2023. Replaced Criminal Procedure Rules parts: 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 13, 18, 24, 25, 28, 31, 41, 45, 47, 48.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-nsc-open-call-submitting-a-screening-proposal 00:30 Closure of open call

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/excise-notice-69a-duty-free-ships-stores 00:15 The list of recommended quantities of excise goods for each crew member on ships per day has been updated to include ‘Vaping products’ in section 3.6.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/renewal-not-rupture-the-future-of-the-uk-us-relationship--2 00:12 Added a space

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/speeches/renewal-not-rupture-the-future-of-the-uk-us-relationship--2 00:09 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/take-a-case-to-the-business-and-property-division 00:01 Updates to page to change name from Chancery Division to Business and Property Division.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/trial-date-windows-for-the-business-and-property-division 00:01 Updates to page to change name from Chancery Division to Business and Property Division.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/funding-for-farmers 00:01 Round 1 of the Farmer Collaboration Fund (FCF) closed for applications at 11:59pm on 30 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/intellectual-property-insurance 00:01 Chancery Division renamed to Business and Property Division effective from 1 October 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/kings-bench-division-bring-a-case-to-the-court 00:01 Updates to page to change references from Chancery Division to Business and Property Division.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/acknowledgment-of-service-in-an-admiralty-court-limitation-claim-form-adm16b 00:01 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/a-guide-for-victims-about-the-changes-to-prison-release-arrangements 00:01 Added details about the Victim Support: Offender Release Helpline.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/civil-procedure-rules-court-forms 00:01 Replaced the Chancery Division forms list with the Business and Property Division forms list.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/distributing-tips-fairly-non-statutory-guidance-for-employers 00:01 Time limit for submitting a complaint to an employment tribunal changed from 3 months to 6 months.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/travelling-to-the-uk 00:01 Updated information on the alcohol duty free personal allowance limit in the England, Scotland and Wales guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/farmer-collaboration-fund 00:01 Round 1 of the Farmer Collaboration Fund (FCF) closed for applications at 11:59pm on 30 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ip-crime-and-enforcement-for-businesses 00:01 Chancery Division renamed to Business and Property Division on the IP crime and enforcement for businesses HTML.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/liquid-explosive-detection-systems-leds-for-aviation-security 00:01 List updated to reflect the latest approvals, including 2 new Agilent Technologies Insight300M model configurations and an updated Kumahira Co. Ltd. LSR‑M2 configuration.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/making-a-claim-to-an-employment-tribunal-t420 00:01 Updated the timeframe for when the tribunal must reason an application by.

Guidance and regulation

/government/calls-for-evidence/review-of-the-ip-enforcement-framework-call-for-evidence 00:01 Reference to Chancery Division renamed to Business and Property Division on the Additional: Inclusion of registered designs within the scope of the small claims track (SCT) of the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) updated.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/applications-open-for-scheme-to-slash-electricity-bills-for-over-10000-manufacturers 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/2000-boost-for-small-businesses-who-take-on-young-apprentices 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/call-for-bold-new-ideas-to-support-disabled-people-and-those-with-health-conditions-into-work 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/schools-making-strides-in-cyber-security-as-recovery-times-improve 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/new-vaping-products-duty-comes-into-effect 00:01 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/no-hiding-place-new-tracking-system-exposes-waste-criminals-like-never-before 00:01 First published.

News and communications

2026-09-30

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-east-of-england 23:47 PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England release 2760

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-west-of-england 23:47 PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England release 3248

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-east-of-england 23:46 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the east of England release 5607

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-east-of-england 23:46 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north east of England release 6728

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-wales 23:46 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Wales release 8977

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/44-million-of-vital-funding-for-victims-in-cambridgeshire 22:30 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/check-if-you-can-apply-for-redundancy-payments-as-a-company-director 21:52 Changed 3 months to 6 months and removed ‘There is a different time limit if your claim includes redundancy pay, which is usually 6 months from the date of your dismissal.’ (Now the limit has changed to 6 months, the time limit is no longer different).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/explaining-your-redundancy-payments 21:52 Changed 3 months to 6 months for ‘You have 3 months from the date of your letter to make a claim to an employment tribunal.’

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hmp-high-down-families-and-significant-others-strategy-2026 19:23 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/esfa-assurance-work-on-post-16-funding 18:07 Updated to reflect more current guidance, information, rules and results from audits.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/known-supply-problems-with-animal-medicines 17:16 Added notification regarding Bluetongue Serotype 3 (BTV-3) Vaccinations. Due to the availability of GB authorised Syvazul BTV 3 Suspension for Injection for Sheep and Cattle (Vm: 31592/5006), Special Import Certificates for alternative products are no longer being issued instantly upon application. Veterinarians may still apply to import alternatives, providing justifications for the clinical need, and each application will be assessed by the VMD.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/bluetongue 17:03 Made a minor change to the text under the ‘Veterinary surgeons in England’ heading.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/bluetongue-latest-situation 17:02 76 new cases of BTV were confirmed in England, 30 new cases in Wales and 1 new case of BTV-3 Scotland on 29 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/event-management-framework-1 16:58 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ecuador-hospitals-and-doctors 16:56 Added an updated list of doctors to the page. Checked and updated the list of hospitals.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/scientific-advisory-committees-code-of-practice 16:54 Map of SACs and ALBs has been updated to reflect the changes that have taken place since its original publication. A description of college of experts has been added to the “Nodes descriptors” section. Change of date of “information is correct at” in the “Purpose of the map” section and change of the name of the “Science Systems and Academic Engagement” team to the “Science Systems and Capability” team in the “Map maintenance” section.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/getting-help-if-someone-goes-missing-abroad 16:53 Added information about the charity Missing People.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/poultry-valuation-tables 16:50 All poultry valuation attachments updated with September 2026 data.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-artes-advanced-research-in-telecommunications-systems-programme 16:49 Satellite Communications Funding Call Forward Plan added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/data-use-and-productivity-study-information-for-participants 16:47 Updated information for participants for wave 3 of the business data use and productivity study.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/support-for-families-and-babies-rolled-out-to-all-family-hubs 16:38 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/fishing-quota-transfers-between-the-uk-and-the-eu 16:37 Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/british-industrial-competitiveness-scheme-consultation-on-scheme-eligibility-and-approach 16:36 Link added to the final list of Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) and Harmonised System (HS) codes that are eligible for BICS.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/min-720-m-amendment-1-transforming-seafarer-training-the-uks-modernised-officer-qualifications-syllabus 16:34 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/what-happens-when-official-controls-are-triggered-at-the-eu-border 16:30 The way you contact APHA has changed. The email address exports@apha.gov.uk is no longer in use. We have added a link to the contact form.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/official-veterinary-surgeon-ovs-notes 16:28 Added OVS note 2026/47: Outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Namibia.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/treasury-minutes-august-2026 16:20 September minutes attached

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/menb-guidance-for-parents-on-meningitis-and-septicaemia 16:19 Added new version pdf and plain text version of the guide with changes to the childhood schedule.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/statement-from-mhclg-secretary-of-state 16:17 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/lulworth-firing-notice 16:14 New firing times for October

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/dia-and-mhra-announce-speaker-line-up-for-inaugural-global-summit 16:06 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/livestock-keepers-update-your-details 16:03 In the section ‘If you keep poultry’, we’ve added a link to an online service that you can use to confirm changes to your details or the size of your flock.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-appointments-to-financial-conduct-authority-board-2026 16:03 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/export-horses-and-ponies-special-rules 16:01 The way you contact APHA has changed because the email address exports@apha.gov.uk is no longer in use. A link to the contact form has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dartmoor-firing-times 16:01 Added Dartmoor November firing times.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/submit-a-school-land-transaction-proposal 16:00 Updated ‘School land transactions: guidance’ and ‘Form E – granting an easement of playing field or non-playing field land’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/security-ministers-speech-at-the-international-security-expo 15:41 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 15:40 2026 – Norway Vessel List for UK water updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/14-day-assessment-stepwise-implementation-programme-for-phase-1-clinical-trials 15:32 The name of this programme has been updated from 14-day Phase 1 Clinical Trial Pilot Programme to the 14-day Assessment Stepwise Implementation Programme for Phase 1 Clinical Trials. This reflects the MHRA’s commitment to reduce assessment times for eligible trials to 14 days, by the end of December 2026. The inclusion and exclusion criteria have been expanded to allow a wider range of trials to benefit from the programme:• Expansion of eligibility beyond healthy volunteer trials to include certain Phase 1 studies in non-oncology patients, where safety assessment is the primary objective.• Inclusion of bioequivalence (BE), drug-drug interaction (DDI), mass balance and QT studies within the eligible trial types.• Studies with up to three active investigational medicinal products (IMPs) are now included in the programme.• Exclusion of studies involving more than three active IMPs (with clarification that different strengths of the same formulation are not counted separately). • Studies involving more than one first-in-UK drug substance are excluded from the programme.

Guidance and regulation

/government/case-studies/exomars 15:30 Page updated

News and communications

/government/publications/grant-funding-for-early-career-training-programme-for-mentors-ectpm 15:28 Grant funding for academic year 2025 to 2026 figures were updated in ‘Early career training programme for mentors (ECTPM): conditions of grant for 2025 to 2026 academic year’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/how-to-apply-for-an-export-health-certificate-ehc 15:24 The way you contact APHA has changed. The email address exports@apha.gov.uk is no longer in use. A link to the contact form has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/official-veterinary-surgeon-ovs-notes 15:23 Amended note ‘16 September 2026: Wood packaging material compliance for exports to the EU’. The email address exports@apha.gov.uk is no longer in use. We have added a link to the contact form.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/export-food-for-animals-special-rules 15:22 The way you contact APHA has changed. The email address exports@apha.gov.uk is no longer in use. We have added a link to the contact form.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/medicines-eligible-for-northern-ireland-mhra-authorised-route 15:22 Updated to remove: Amversio oral powder – Betaine oral powder.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/export-animal-bones-protein-and-other-by-products-special-rules 15:20 The way you contact APHA has changed. The email address exports@apha.gov.uk is no longer in use. We have added a link to the contact form.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/export-or-move-animal-germplasm-semen-ova-and-embryos 15:20 The way you contact APHA has changed. The email address exports@apha.gov.uk is no longer in use. We have added a link to the contact form.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/accessibility-statement-for-export-health-certificate-service 15:19 The way you contact APHA has changed. The email address exports@apha.gov.uk is no longer in use. We have added a link to the contact form.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/edition-7-making-tax-digital-for-income-tax-software-developer-newsletter 15:19 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/accessibility-statement-for-export-health-certificates-online 15:17 The way you contact APHA has changed. The email address exports@apha.gov.uk is no longer in use. We have added a link to the contact form.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/using-export-health-certificate-ehc-online-certifier-guidance 15:16 The way you contact APHA has changed. The email address exports@apha.gov.uk is no longer in use. We have added a link to the contact form.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/dscc-online-multi-factor-authentication 15:16 Added information about the DSCC Online user access data collection exercise, including details of the declaration form and the 9 October 2026 deadline for providing user information.

News and communications

/government/publications/income-record-viewer-for-agents-service-availability-and-issues 15:15 Planned downtime from 10pm on Friday 9 October 2026 to 6am on Saturday 10 October 2026 has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ln3-4dz-mr-neville-ward-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkp3427mla001 15:14 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/spinal-muscular-atrophy-sma-information-for-parents 15:11 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/health-professional-handbook-newborn-blood-spot-screening 15:10 Added information on spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/introduction-of-spinal-muscular-atrophy-sma-screening-in-england-frequently-asked-questions-faqs 15:10 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/river-arun-internal-drainage-district-idd 15:04 River Arun: notice of conclusion of audit 2024 to 2025 has been removed and replaced with River Arun: notice of conclusion of audit 2025 to 2026. River Arun annual governance statement 2025 to 2026 form 3, page 6 has been added. River Arun annual governance statement 2025 to 2026 section 3 has been added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/rh12-4st-crest-nicholson-operations-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprup3021mwa001 15:03 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/buckinghamshire-new-university-student-sponsor-licence-suspension 15:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/admiralty-registrar-hearing-and-trial-dates 14:57 Updated the lead times.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/government-professions 14:55 Cyber profession website added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-providers-south-west-support-directory 14:55 Directory updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/exercise-synergy-delivers-100-epa-success-rate 14:54 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/foreign-embassies-in-the-uk 14:53 Heads of mission list updated for September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/bh23-6ne-imperial-park-bournemouth-ltd-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprjp3322mna001 14:44 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notice-to-exporters-202620-updates-to-the-end-user-and-stockist-undertaking-eusu-form-and-guidance 14:43 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/forestry-commission-events 14:37 Added 3 webinars: Productive woodlands, Agroforestry grants explained and PA4 agroforestry plans explained.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 14:35 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/accessibility-statement-for-the-govuk-wallet-sandbox 14:29 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-white-book-for-foreign-service-advisers-and-defence-attaches 14:29 September 2026 edition published

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/common-land-notices-and-decisions-published-in-2023-2024-and-2025 14:27 two hearing notices added:Hearing Notice: COM/3377691, Gunwalloe Dollar Cove, Cornwall – Tuesday 8 December 2026Hearing Notice: COM/3377692, Gunwalloe Fishing Cove, Cornwall – Thursday 10 December 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sp11-8pr-nutrius-properties-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkp3627mga001 14:25 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/russias-battlefield-claims-do-not-withstand-examination-uk-statement-to-the-osce 14:25 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/so40-2rq-bloor-homes-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprgp3327mya001 14:24 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/s17-3at-mr-julian-snape-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3927mja001 14:23 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ip17-1lg-sizewell-c-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprup3020uqa001 14:20 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/spinal-muscular-atrophy-sma-screen-positive-result-telephone-call-checklist 14:11 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/spinal-muscular-atrophy-sma-sma-suspected-follow-up-email-before-appointment 14:11 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/spinal-muscular-atrophy-sma-laboratory-referral-to-rnmc-form 14:10 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/oil-and-gas-environmental-alerts-and-incident-reporting 14:08 Update of contacts for PON1, PON2 and PON10 reporting forms

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/healthcare-education-and-training-tariffs-2026-to-2027 14:08 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/general-mentor-training-grant-conditions-of-grant-2026-to-2027 14:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/general-mentor-training-grant-guidance-for-providers-2026-to-2027 14:04 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ukusa-agreement-on-trade-in-wine-ts-no422026 14:00 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/general-medical-services-statement-of-financial-entitlements-directions 13:58 Added ‘General Medical Services Statement of Financial Entitlements (Amendment) (No. 4) Directions 2026’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/cnc-attends-europes-top-emergency-services-show 13:57 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/annual-frozen-asset-review-and-reporting-form 13:50 Frozen assets reporting notice updated and frozen assets reporting template updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/register-to-do-our-highly-rated-civil-service-induction 13:44 New links for induction sign up added

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guidance-on-pharmacovigilance-procedures 13:41 Updated section 5 PSURs guidance

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/2026-resident-doctors-deal-implementation-update 13:32 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/data-element-23-documents-and-other-reference-codes-union-of-the-customs-declaration-service-cds 13:27 Code Y388 has been added to Appendix 5A Union. Codes C008, C012 and C013 have been removed as they are not available for use in Northern Ireland (NI). References to legislation have been removed from codes C001, C014, C015, C017, C018, C039, C040, C041, C042, C043 and C045. This legislation is contained within the footnotes of the UK integrated Online Tariff Tool or the Northern Ireland online Tariff Tool. Reference to ‘Details to be entered’ in code C001 has also been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dfe-update-30-september-2026 13:23 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/dfe-small-and-medium-sized-enterprise-sme-action-plan-2025-to-2028--2 13:21 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/precursor-chemical-import-and-export-authorisation-wallchart 13:00 Updated ‘Precursor chemical import and export authorisation wallchart’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/traffic-commissioners-for-great-britain-publish-2025-26-annual-report 12:58 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/16m-legal-lifeline-for-families-facing-eviction-and-hardship 12:57 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/your-coast-explore-enjoy-protect-campaign-and-call-for-evidence-launches 12:57 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/mental-health-support-for-british-nationals-in-dominica 12:50 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/defras-small-and-medium-sized-enterprise-sme-action-plan-2026-to-2027 12:40 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/traffic-commissioner-strategic-objectives-2026-2029 12:39 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/the-primary-dental-services-statement-of-financial-entitlements-amendment-no-4-directions-2026 12:33 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/joint-service-publication-jsp-765-the-armed-forces-compensation-scheme 12:33 Updated: ‘JSP 765: Armed Forces Compensation Scheme Statement of Policy’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/solomon-islands-re-joins-eiti-with-uk-support 12:29 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/uk-set-for-next-stage-of-energy-reform-in-solomon-islands 12:22 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/submit-your-energy-infrastructure-application 12:17 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/register-as-a-keeper-of-less-than-50-poultry-or-other-captive-birds 12:15 We’ve updated the section, ‘After you have registered’. You do not need to update your kept birds record if the number of birds you keep changes but you still have fewer than 50 birds.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bats-earned-recognition-class-licence-for-mitigation-work-on-bat-roosts 12:14 Added more information about the pre-application information pack.Applicants who complete the expression of interest process and meet the initial eligibility checks will be sent a pre-application information pack. The current version of the pack is ‘Bat ER Pre Application Information v8 (September 2026)’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/appointment-of-leah-kreitzman-as-the-advisor-on-marketing-communication-processes-strategy 12:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/information-commission-succeeds-the-ico-as-uks-data-protection-regulator 12:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/statutory-teacher-induction-appropriate-bodies 11:51 Updated the contact details for Pathfinder Teaching School Hub and Rainbow Teaching School Hub.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/forestry-commission-events 11:38 Deleted past events and added 7 new events: Wildfire Resilience Summit, CSHT application clinic, Wildfire Conference, 3x Farming roadshows and the Confor UK Policy Conference.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/new-flood-scheme-opens-to-protect-tonbridge-and-hildenborough 11:37 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/procedural-officer-raising-procedural-issues-in-cma-cases 11:30 Direct consumer enforcement: Procedural Complaints Adjudicator decision 2026/2 published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hepatitis-ab-vaccine-patient-group-direction-template 10:44 Added version 5.00 – see page 3 for change history.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hepatitis-a-vaccine-patient-group-direction-pgd-template 10:43 Added version 6.00 – see page 3 for change history.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/suppliers-encouraged-to-raise-code-issues-at-the-gcas-2026-annual-conference 10:30 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 10:29 River Thames: river conditions updated for Wednesday 30 September 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mhclgs-live-commissioned-research-studies 10:29 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/section-62a-planning-application-s62a20260159-maple-house-nos-8-16-even-30-32-high-street-and-nos-1-7-princes-parade-potters-bar-en6-5ba 10:27 Hertfordshire County Councils Highways 2 updated to new version.Hearing date and venue added to table, as well as link to Hearing Notification.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/techfirst 10:24 Updated ‘for schools’ section of guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/conclusion-of-the-global-coalitions-military-mission-in-iraq 10:24 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/government-acts-on-food-insecurity-and-affordability-with-10-million-to-put-good-food-within-reach 10:21 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/min-732-mf-amendment-3-guidance-for-shipowners-fishing-vessel-owners-seafarers-and-fishers-affected-by-the-conflict-in-the-middle-east 10:19 The expiry date for MIN 732 Amendment 3, has been updated to 30 November 2026. No content adjustments have been made.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-driving-action-on-climate-and-nature-at-un-general-assembly 10:18 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/local-communities-to-receive-79-million-to-restore-nature 10:17 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/intellectual-property-office-service-availability-and-issues 10:14 All our Trade Mark services will be unavailable from 5pm to 10pm Wednesday 30 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 10:13 Updated register of licensed sponsors.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/correction-to-the-designs-register-under-section-21-6520888 10:08 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/co-chairs-statement-ministerial-meeting-on-coordinating-efforts-for-de-escalation-and-supporting-inter-sudanese-dialogue 10:08 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/correction-to-the-designs-register-under-section-21-6520890 10:06 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/correction-to-the-designs-register-under-section-21-6520889 10:03 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/correction-to-the-designs-register-under-section-21-6520891 10:03 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/trade-marks-and-designs-hearing-diaries 10:00 Main, Procedural and Appeals to the appointed person hearing diaries updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/maib-annual-report-2025-published 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/food-standards-agency-and-food-standards-scotland-publish-latest-package-of-guidance-to-support-innovative-food-businesses 09:54 Links added to the two sets of new guidance.

News and communications

/guidance/gds-api-technical-and-data-standards 09:43 Added information on using a token exchange to the ‘Control access to your API’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/community-and-engagement-survey-methodology 09:42 2026/27 cognitive testing report and stage 2 annex added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/kyrgyzstan-knowledge-base-profile 09:39 This Knowledge base profile has been updated in the Names section to show when HM Passport Office will add an observation to the British passport referencing the name shown in the customer’s foreign passport.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/how-model-assisted-valuation-delivers-large-scale-property-valuations 09:30 Added PDF ‘A Gaussian Markov Random Field model for the valuation of domestic properties in Wales, UK, using INLA’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pre-16-schools-funding-local-authority-guidance-for-2026-to-2027 09:30 Added a link to updated guidance on how to submit a local authority disapplication request.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/road-congestion-and-travel-time-statistics-information 09:30 Updated BQR text.Updated Local A Imputation table to June 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cell-cultivated-products-regulatory-authorisation 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/cell-cultivated-products-toxicology-and-growth-media-assessment 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/strengthening-awerbs-commission-timeline-letter-to-lord-hanson 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/submit-a-local-authority-disapplication-request 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/early-years-and-childcare-ofsteds-enforcement-policy 09:30 Updated to clarify the actions taken when requirements are not being met – when we serve a welfare requirements notice (WRN) and take enforcement action, and when we set actions.Corrected a typographical error regarding notification, to align with legislation.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/fire-statistics-guidance 09:30 Changes related to Detailed analysis of non-fire incidents, year ending March 2026 including the insertion of guidance on response times to non-fire incidents.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hmrc-small-and-medium-sized-enterprise-sme-action-plan-2025-to-2028 09:30 Updated to include 2025 to 2026 data to ‘Our spend with SMEs’.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/statistics/registrar-general-quarterly-report-northern-ireland-april-to-june-2026 09:30 First published.

COVID-19

/government/news/two-local-authorities-get-c3-consumer-grade-from-rsh 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/food-standards-agency-and-food-standards-scotland-publish-latest-package-of-guidance-to-support-innovative-food-businesses 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/sellafield-identifies-partners-for-36-billion-asset-care-framework 09:27 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/vocational-quarterly-guide-to-the-data-submission-process 09:25 New guidance for reporting of series-based qualifications. Clarified definition of certificates.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/living-in-cambodia 09:22 Cambodia Visa fee fine has been updated.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/safety-guidelines-for-magnetic-resonance-imaging-equipment-in-clinical-use 09:14 Updated PDF to reflect updates to diagrams and other corrections.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/marine-non-licensable-activities-guidance-sites-and-evidence 09:14 Added information about live call for evidence about the impacts of marine recreational activities and anchoring on protected habitats and species in England’s marine protected areas.

Guidance and regulation

/government/calls-for-evidence/marine-non-licensable-activities 09:13 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/guidance-for-members-of-the-public 09:12 Added information about the new Boundaries and Boundary Disputes page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guidance-for-civil-servants-how-to-move-jobs-between-departments-and-agencies 09:07 4 new additions to the list of departments using the digital Employee Transfer Service from 30 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-sourcing-and-consultancy-playbooks 09:05 Replaced the Financial viability risk assessment tool

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/homelessness-code-of-guidance-for-local-authorities 09:00 Chapter 22: Young people, including those with care experience – Updated chapter and amended title to ‘Young people, including those with care experience’. Added new paragraph 22.11 to reflect new local offer duty introduced in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026.Added new paragraphs 22.34 to 22.39 to reflect the new intentional homelessness exemption for certain care leavers.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/rough-sleeping-programme 09:00 Guidance updated to detail the payment and monitoring approach for Year 1 funds, released on 30 September 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/intentional-homelessness-new-burdens-funding-allocations 09:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/joint-housing-protocols-for-care-leavers 09:00 Updated guidance; added Protocol development and review checklist; added Senior oversight template; and Care leave status: criteria.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/crime-and-policing-act-2026-factsheets 08:50 Added call out box to bill factsheets.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/apply-for-business-rates-for-a-self-catering-property-in-wales 08:18 Guidance has been added on averaging the number of nights let across multiple years or properties to meet the business rates criteria.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/isle-of-wight-prison 07:43 Ben Cooper is the new acting governor.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/china-ip-newsletter 07:35 Updated China IP newsletter (September 2026）

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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/government/publications/patent-journal-special-notices-7167 04:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/homes-england-privacy-notice 01:00 The Information Commissioner’s Office transitioned to the Information Commission on 30 September 2026. References have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/england-coast-path-in-the-south-east-of-england 00:30 Map and table updated to show the final section of the Eastbourne to Camber stretch has been approved.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/england-coast-path-overview-of-progress 00:30 Map updated to show the final section of the Eastbourne to Camber stretch has been approved.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/pay-your-economic-crime-levy 00:15 Information about the bands for financial years from 1 April 2026 have been added.

Guidance and regulation