UK Government advice update diffs

2026-07-22

/government/news/river-restoration-project-to-reduce-flood-risk-in-shipley 20:41 First published.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/iran 19:36 Updated information on regional tensions, and due to the security situation, UK staff have been temporarily withdrawn from Iran. Our embassy continues to operate remotely (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/2026-government-chemist-conference-report-and-recordings 18:28 Addition of full list of resources mentioned throughout the conference.

News and communications

/government/publications/our-vision-for-a-thriving-veterinary-sector 18:21 Added a correction slip. We’ve removed ‘Canine fertility specialist’ from annex III (page 55 of the paper).

Policy papers and consultations

/government/news/45million-to-improve-berkshire-maternity-and-neonatal-services 18:21 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/morton-hall-prison 18:08 Updated official visits booking information.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/rural-payments-service-check-for-maintenance-and-downtime 18:00 Note added about downtime on Weds 22 July between 6pm and 9pm means SFI26 applications cannot be started or submitted during this time. The initial application window for SFI26 remains open and eligible farmers can apply once the service is available again.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/the-united-kingdom-is-supporting-african-partners-to-strengthen-critical-minerals-governance-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council 17:56 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/implementing-the-concordat-to-support-research-integrity-within-government 17:30 Link to Food Standards Agency’s Annual statement of compliance with the Research Integrity Concordat for 2025-26 removed due to incorrect link being featured.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/modified-proposals-for-local-government-reorganisation-in-east-sussex-and-brighton-and-hove 17:21 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/speeches/chancellor-john-healey-delivers-speech-to-treasury-staff 17:16 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/dvla-services-update 17:05 Scheduled maintenance for 22 July added to ‘Planned maintenance’ section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/power-of-youth-charter-gives-young-people-a-voice-in-government 17:02 Added ODT file of the DCMS signed youth charter.

News and communications

/guidance/national-regulation-construction-products 17:01 “Business notifications of unsafe and non-compliant products” added to “Supporting business awareness and understanding” section.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-uks-accession-to-cptpp-for-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-smes 16:59 Dates of entry into force updated on ‘CPTPP member countries’ section of attachment page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/implementing-the-concordat-to-support-research-integrity-within-government 16:54 Links added to the Food Standards Agency’s and Department for Health and Social Care’s Annual Statements of Compliance with the Research Integrity Concordat.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/criteria-for-increasing-the-national-living-wage-target 16:50 First published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/civil-service-learning-privacy-notice 16:49 Updated due to procurement of new booking and scheduling platform for training courses.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/machinery-of-government-changes-fact-sheet 16:43 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/use-of-force-for-adults-in-detention 16:41 Added information to the self-audit section in the use of force for adults in detention guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/explosives-precursors-and-poisons-licences-application-guidance 16:30 Updated information on application process.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ta5-2qr-balfour-beatty-utility-solutions-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkb3444kwa001 16:25 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 16:24 New restriction notices for August 2026 events.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/lynne-ford-retires-after-34-years-protecting-uk-nuclear-policing 16:24 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/inshore-vessel-monitoring-system-i-vms-devices-for-under-12-metre-fishing-vessels-registered-in-england 16:21 Guidance updated to reflect the closure of the registration period for those impacted by disrupted data transmissions from SC2 devices. New guidance issued about the installation of Nemo devices and next steps in the I-VMS roll-out.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/wargrave-and-shiplake-regatta-and-swim-2026-river-restriction-notice 16:21 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/thames-marathon-swim-2026-river-restriction-notice 16:19 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/wraysbury-and-old-windsor-regatta-2026-river-restriction-notice 16:19 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/swim-oxford-farmoor-to-godstow-10k-2026-river-restriction-notice 16:18 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/henley-town-and-visitors-regatta-2026-river-restriction-notice 16:18 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/sunbury-amateur-regatta-2026-river-restriction-notice 16:17 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/thames-valley-skiff-club-walton-reach-regatta-2026-river-restriction-notice 16:17 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/uk-surveillance-forum-uksf-terms-of-reference 16:13 Updated ‘Terms of reference’ attachment and added Annex A – ‘Anonymised Membership of the UK Surveillance Forum’ table.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/nhs-bursary-scheme-rules-2026-to-2027 16:09 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-east-sussex-and-brighton-and-hove-and-west-sussex 16:06 Summary and analysis of responses for the part of the consultation covering East Sussex and Brighton and Hove added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-warwickshire 16:06 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-nottinghamshire-and-nottingham 16:06 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/govuk-app-testing-privacy-notice-how-we-use-your-data 16:03 Added links to other related privacy notices.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/chief-inspector-steve-edwards-retires-after-51-years-of-service 16:02 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/ofquals-action-plan-for-the-prevention-of-qualification-fraud 15:58 Added Auto Assess Compliance Ltd to the list of organisations supporting the counter fraud action plan.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/civil-service-staff-networks 15:54 Added the document: Civil Service Eating Disorders Network (CSEDN)

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/group-and-divisional-registration-vat-notice-7002 15:45 The reply timescales in sections ‘2.15’ and ‘6.1’ have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/applications-and-complaints 15:41 News Article.

News and communications

/government/publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-customers 15:36 Removed reference to CCS. Added new versions of all 4 documents.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/holocaust-memorial-and-learning-centre-updated-planning-application-documents 15:33 Updated date for the notice about publicisation of the Environmental Statement addendum documents in the Fulham Gazette.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/dfe-update-22-july-2026 15:28 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/women-in-research-charter 15:21 Added Bath Spa University, Liverpool Hope University and University for the Creative Arts to the list of signatories.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/france 15:13 Removal of information about disruption caused by a fire near Bordeaux Airport.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/kent-waste-operator-loses-environmental-permit 15:04 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/forestry-commission-events 14:59 Removed past events. Added: Woodland and agroforestry advice drop in, Launceston Agricultural Show, Burwarton Show, Bucks County Show, Moreton in Marsh Show, APF Exhibition 2026 and the National Tree Conference 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-genuine-hmrc-contact-that-uses-more-than-one-communication-method 14:58 Information about the ‘Agents, small and medium-sized businesses survey’ has been added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/consult-register-your-interest 14:58 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/foreign-secretarys-remarks-at-asean-foreign-ministers-meeting-in-manila 14:55 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/generative-ai-in-animals-in-science-response-from-lord-hanson 14:43 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/bluetongue-latest-situation 14:36 Five new cases of BTV-3 were confirmed in England on 16 July 2026 following reports of suspicious clinical signs: 2 sheep in Somerset with clinical signs including fever, crusting of the muzzle, nasal discharge, increased respiratory rate, swelling of face and muzzle, inappetence and sore feet, tested positive for BTV-3. 1 cow in Somerset with crusting of the muzzle, fever and irregular gait, tested positive for BTV-3. 1 heifer in Devon with a fever, tested positive for BTV-3. 3 cattle in Devon with clinical signs of lameness, redness of muzzle, ulcers in the mouth and lethargy, tested positive for BTV-3. 1 sheep in Somerset with clinical signs including lethargy, facial swelling, nasal discharge and fever, tested positive for BTV-3. Another ewe with similar clinical signs died 3 days earlier.One new case of BTV-3 was confirmed in Wales on 21 July 2026 following a non-negative private test: 1 cow in Powys, Wales, tested positive for BTV-3 following a private test associated with embryo transfer.

News and communications

/foreign-travel-advice/chile 14:20 Removal of information about wildfires in the southern regions of Chile (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/contributing-to-the-ipcc 14:20 Published the expert review of the Working Group I Contribution to the IPCC AR7, The Physical Science Basis.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/working-group-i-contribution-to-the-ipcc-ar7-the-physical-science-basis-expert-review 14:20 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/how-we-communicate-with-customers 14:20 This guidance has been updated, a full list of changes can be found in the guide.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/spain 14:16 Removal of information about Almeria wildfire (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/apply-for-a-county-parish-holding-cph-number 14:11 The process for applying for a CPH has changed. You only need to register with the RPA, unless you’re keeping fewer than 50 poultry or any number of captive birds.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/global-information-return-filing-and-exchange-transitional-approach 14:08 Updated title from Global to GloBE and other minor updates.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/mgn-711-m-the-merchant-shipping-port-state-control-regulations-2026 14:08 Removed the word DRAFT from Title and attachments, removed draft version of PDF and replaced with final version. Added the SI number to notice to shipowners.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/writing-a-fair-contract-for-customers 14:03 Guide updated to reflect changes to full guidance.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/unfair-contract-terms-cma37 14:02 Guidance updated following consultation.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/refreshing-our-guidance-on-unfair-contract-terms 14:01 Responses and final outcome published.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/ukkazakhstan-strategic-partnership-and-cooperation-agreement-ts-no282026 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/government/publications/uknorway-exchange-of-notes-supplementing-cooperation-under-the-european-convention-on-extradition-and-the-european-convention-on-mutual-assistance-in- 14:00 First published.

Guidance and regulation

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/guidance/3-national-bus-fare-cap 13:59 Information about £2 bus fare scheme for 2027 added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/c111-11-35335-vehicle-seizure-notice 13:59 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pl12-4at-mr-william-trinnick-and-5-others-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprkp3620mwa001 13:55 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pl8-1jr-john-mildmay-white-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-epryp3128mza001 13:55 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/gu32-1lr-winchester-city-council-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprtp3522mma001 13:53 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/ox26-1dj-bellway-homes-limited-environmental-permit-application-advertisement-eprsp3226mua001 13:52 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/turkey 13:48 Updated information about regional tensions following recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/yemen 13:47 Updated information about regional tensions following recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/jordan 13:47 Updated information about regional tensions following recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/kuwait 13:47 Updated information about regional tensions following recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/application-for-judicial-review-case-management 13:47 Application form and competence statement published.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/iraq 13:46 Updated information about regional tensions following recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/oman 13:46 Updated information about regional tensions following recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/israel 13:45 Updated information about regional tensions, including information about recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings insurance’) page.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/hm-land-registry-local-land-charges-search-results 13:45 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council joined the Local Land Charges register on 22 July 2026.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/qatar 13:44 Updated information about regional tensions, including information about recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings insurance’) page.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/bahrain 13:44 Updated information about regional tensions, including information about recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings insurance’) page.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/cyprus 13:44 Updated information about regional tensions following recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/saudi-arabia 13:44 Updated information about regional tensions following recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/syria 13:44 Updated information about regional tensions, including information about recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings insurance’) page.

Guidance and regulation

/foreign-travel-advice/palestine 13:43 Updated information about regional tensions, including information about recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran (‘Warnings insurance’) page.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/advocates-graduated-fee-scheme-agfs-additional-preparation-fee 13:32 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/government-estate-nature-plan-genp 13:31 Government Estate Nature Plan (GENP) pdf has been updated to latest version – June 2026.

Policy papers and consultations

/guidance/how-to-work-with-uk-defence-innovation-ukdi 13:24 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/british-military-advisory-training-team-in-the-czech-republic 13:19 Courses handbook updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/ea-commences-criminal-proceedings-against-southern-water 13:03 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/reference-document-for-the-customs-tariff-establishment-eu-exit-regulations-2020 12:48 Added: The Tariff of the United Kingdom, version 1.31, dated 03 March 2026 (entry into force 1 April 2026).

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/russias-aerial-attacks-increase-the-risk-of-wider-escalation-uk-statement-to-the-osce 12:48 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/travel-with-assistance-dogs-transport-companies-and-routes 12:34 Updated the list of airlines and airports registered to transport and check assistance dogs.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pet-travel-approved-air-sea-and-rail-carriers-and-routes 12:32 Updated the list of airlines and airports you can use for pet travel.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-east-of-england 12:27 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the east of England release 5597

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-the-north-east-of-england 12:26 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for the north east of England release 6718

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/applications-and-decisions-for-wales 12:26 Goods vehicle applications and decisions for Wales release 8967

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-east-of-england 12:26 PSV notices and proceedings for the east of England release 2750

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/notices-and-proceedings-for-the-north-west-of-england 12:26 PSV notices and proceedings for the north west of England release 3238

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-restrictions-and-closures 12:23 St John’s Lock is open to navigation.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/customer-insight-privacy-notice 12:15 Updated title of ‘Customer Insight privacy notice’ to ‘Customer Insight privacy notice – Membership of RPA Feedback Panel’.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/uk-tariff-rate-quotas-2026 12:13 Added the new figures for Publication of Allocation co-efficients for July 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/medical-implications-of-less-lethal-weapons-expert-committee-register-of-interests 12:13 Updated details for Professor Abi Dymond, Dr Alex J Gorton and Dr Leisa Nichols-Drew CF.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/earth-observation-missions-and-technology-innovation-call-1 12:08 Added National Security Questionnaire

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/defence-secretary-wes-streeting-mp-keynote-speech-at-agf-defence-summit-farnborough-international-air-show 12:03 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/u1-waste-exemption-use-of-waste-in-construction 11:56 Addition of information for maintaining linear networks. Tables 6 to 9.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/mod-awards-20-million-contract-to-develop-hypersonic-capability 11:55 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/posting-passports-and-documents-caseworker-guidance 11:54 This guidance has been updated, a full list of changes can be found in the guide.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/crown-court-fee-guidance 11:53 Guidance updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-oxfordshire 11:50 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-derbyshire-and-derby 11:49 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-hertfordshire 11:49 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/gaar-advisory-panel-opinion-of-30-january-2026-reducing-the-value-of-an-estate-for-inheritance-tax-and-avoiding-inheritance-tax-on-a-lifetime-transfer--3 11:48 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/introduction-to-qualification-achievement-rates-qars 11:44 Added links to the 2024 to 2025 and 2025 to 2026 qualification achievement rates pages.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/qualification-achievement-rates-2025-to-2026 11:44 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/monitor-your-school-attendance-user-guide 11:28 Clarified details in the ‘Who is included in the data’ section in ‘Monitor your school attendance: user guide’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/gaar-advisory-panel-opinion-of-30-january-2026-reducing-the-value-of-an-estate-for-inheritance-tax-and-avoiding-inheritance-tax-on-a-lifetime-transfer--2 11:27 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/find-an-export-finance-manager 11:26 EFMs updated for Black Country, Staffordshire and Shropshire and Somerset, Devon, Cornwall, Dorset and South Wiltshire

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/other-taxable-income-hs325-self-assessment-helpsheet 11:24 ‘Working sheet 1’ and ‘Working sheet 2’ for income and expenses, along with ‘Other taxable Income (HS325)’ for tax years 2023 to 2025 have been removed from the page. A link to the National Archives website has been added to the page.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/arrested-or-in-prison-in-st-lucia 11:23 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/better-futures-fund-learning-and-development-partner-competition 11:19 Clarification questions – question 12 and 18 consolidated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/better-futures-fund-learning-and-development-partner-competition 11:13 Updated clarification questions – question 12. Can DCMS provide any additional guidance on the expected relative weighting of each of the 5 stated objectives? and added question 18. Can you provide any additional guidance on the expected relative weighting of each of the 5 sections of the application form, and each of the 5 stated objectives?

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/river-thames-current-river-conditions 11:12 River Thames: current conditions updated for Wednesday 22 July 2026. No stream warning changes.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/notices-to-be-made-under-the-taxation-cross-border-trade-act-2018 11:09 The ‘Notices made under the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Act 2018’ attachment has been updated to reference the latest version of the CE1900 form.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/guidance-for-the-community-and-voluntary-sector 11:08 The three-step guide has been removed, as the information has been consolidated into the new guide.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/allied-joint-doctrine-for-medical-support-ajp-42 11:00 Updated doctrine and name change to AJP-4.2.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/trade-remedies-notices-anti-dumping-duty-on-bicycles-and-bicycle-parts-from-cambodia-china-indonesia-malaysia-pakistan-philippines-sri-lanka-a 11:00 ‘Trade remedies taxation notice 2026/21: anti-dumping duty on bicycles and certain bicycle parts originating from China (including bicycles consigned from Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Tunisia)’ added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/interpreters-and-translators-oisc-practice-note 10:58 Document rebranded

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/list-of-software-developers-providing-customs-declaration-support 10:55 The list of software developers for customs declarations has been updated to amend one software developer’s details.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/arrested-or-in-prison-in-grenada 10:52 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/holme-house-prison 10:49 Updated dress code.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers 10:48 Register updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-students 10:47 Register updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/licensed-seed-testing-stations 10:46 Updated with latest version.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/offshore-renewable-energy-installations-orei 10:41 Hub emergency response co-operation plan v2 replaced with v3 (2026)

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/inclusive-early-years-fund-2026-to-2027 10:38 Added ‘Inclusive early years fund for 2026 to 2027: allocations’. Removed ‘Local authority inclusive early years funding calculator tool’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/preventing-and-resolving-errors-on-passports 10:29 Updated the guidance throughout; a full list of the changes can be found in the section “Changes from last version of this guidance”.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/immigration-providers-south-west-support-directory 10:24 Directory updated

Guidance and regulation

/government/speeches/2-bus-fares-from-january-2027 10:06 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/changes-to-how-hm-land-registry-sends-emails-about-applications 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/ukaea-group-signs-armed-forces-covenant 10:00 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/planning-guidance-letters-to-chief-planning-officers 09:44 Added Letter about planning committees, biodiversity net gain, and planning fees (21 July 2026).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/business-secretary-im-backing-investment-and-innovation-to-power-good-growth-in-every-corner-of-the-uk 09:40 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/guidance-for-civil-servants-how-to-move-jobs-between-departments-and-agencies 09:36 Updated the list of departments who use the digital Employee Transfer Service from 22 July 2026. Also updated the Staff transfer form to correct the pensions link in Part A-2 of the form.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/defras-consultations-and-call-for-evidence-exercises-privacy-notice 09:34 In the English version, replaced ‘Defra’s consultations and call for evidence exercises: privacy notice’ with ‘Consultations and call for evidence privacy notice’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/alcohol-and-tobacco-warehouse-declaration-technical-documentation 09:33 The ‘ATWD schema’ file, the ‘ATWD valid xml sample’ file and the ‘ATWD XML Update for Services to support Vape Duty’ file have been updated.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/self-assessment-commercial-software-suppliers 09:33 The list of Self Assessment commercial software suppliers has been updated with one addition.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/pinnacle-plants-international-ltd-npswr046017-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/the-coal-authority-npswr047069-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/user-guide-to-police-workforce-statistics 09:30 Updated to accompany publication of ‘Police workforce, England and Wales: 31 March 2026’.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/fire-statistics-guidance 09:30 Small amendments to recognise that some items are not current and are now worthy of being in the guidance rather than statistical releases.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/hendra-touring-caravan-and-camping-park-limited-npswr047169-application-made-to-abstract-water 09:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/uk-house-price-index-for-may-2026 09:30 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/illegal-animal-medicines-seizures-improvement-notices-and-prosecutions 09:20 Seizure notice added for July 2026

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/708-million-to-accelerate-uk-next-generation-air-combat-technology 09:15 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/arrested-or-in-prison-in-dominica 09:10 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/postgraduate-student-finance-applications-are-now-open-for-2627 08:55 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/poultry-health-scheme-list-of-members 08:54 Updated the Poultry Health Scheme list of members.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/find-a-professional-to-certify-export-health-certificates 08:35 Updated the list of professionals who can certify export health certificates in England.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/new-hall-prison 08:06 Dress code added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/cheaper-travel-for-millions-with-a-third-off-fares 06:35 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/patent-journal-special-notices-7157 04:30 First published.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/compliance-checks-the-human-rights-act-and-penalties-for-an-incorrect-declaration-relating-to-privileged-material-ccfs85 00:30 Added translation

Guidance and regulation

2026-07-21

/government/news/pm-meeting-with-prime-minister-tusk-of-poland-21-july-2026 22:45 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/ministerial-appointments-july-2026 22:41 Appointments added.

News and communications

/government/news/fcdo-statement-on-houthi-threats-against-saudi-arabia 22:04 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/news/pm-meeting-with-prime-minister-sanchez-of-spain-21-july-2026 21:55 First published.

News and communications

/government/news/sussex-joins-hampshire-and-isle-of-wight-in-prolonged-dry-weather 21:37 First published.

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/government/news/pm-meeting-with-prime-minister-jetten-of-the-netherlands-21-july-2026 20:54 First published.

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/government/news/precautionary-medical-evacuation-following-a-potential-healthcare-related-exposure-to-ebola 20:35 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/the-uk-welcomes-the-inaugural-meeting-of-the-syrian-peoples-assembly-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council 19:45 First published.

News and communications

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

/foreign-travel-advice/france 17:47 Information about disruption caused by a fire near Bordeaux Airport (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/secretary-of-state-for-northern-ireland-appointment-sir-chris-bryant-statement 17:41 First published.

News and communications

/government/speeches/statement-from-ed-miliband-on-his-appointment-as-foreign-secretary 17:34 First published.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

News and communications

/government/publications/basildon-borough-council-local-plan-intervention-letter 17:29 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/influenza-vaccines-marketed-in-the-uk 17:11 Updated ‘All influenza vaccines marketed in the UK for the 2026 to 2027 season’ text and print versions.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/national-mycobacterium-reference-laboratory-nmrl-user-manual 17:04 Updated to version 16.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/check-if-you-need-to-register-as-a-digital-platform-operator 17:00 Examples have been added about what counts as a digital platform.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/20-million-investment-for-hypersonic-target-to-test-air-defence-systems-and-boost-british-small-businesses--2 16:49 First published.

News and communications

/guidance/product-safety-advice-for-businesses 16:47 “Important note on future changes in Northern Ireland” added.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/earth-observation-missions-and-technology-innovation-call-1 16:47 Updated call application document and added FAQs.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/national-food-crime-unit 16:41 2026 to 2027 National Food Crime Unit priorities added. Broken newsletter subscription links fixed.

Guidance and regulation

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-staffordshire-and-stoke-on-trent 16:36 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-devon-plymouth-and-torbay 16:36 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-worcestershire 16:36 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-gloucestershire 16:35 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-kent-and-medway 16:35 Summary and analysis of responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-lancashire-blackburn-with-darwen-and-blackpool 16:35 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-leicestershire-leicester-and-rutland 16:35 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/consultations/local-government-reorganisation-in-lincolnshire-north-lincolnshire-and-north-east-lincolnshire 16:35 Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/afghan-relocations-and-assistance-policy-caseworker-guidance 16:25 Updated to add new information relating to assessing fraud and withdrawing eligibility from those who have yet to relocate to the UK, and to clarify who can apply to ARAP under the concession for deceased principals.

Guidance and regulation

/government/publications/bacteriology-reference-department-brd-user-manual 16:24 Updated manual.

Guidance and regulation

/government/news/the-west-country-is-now-in-prolonged-dry-weather 16:13 First published.

News and communications

/government/publications/approved-premises-inspection-response-letters-and-action-plans 16:10 Added the latest response letter to the independent review of progress at Stonnall Road Approved Premises by HM Chief Inspector of Probation (July 2026).

Policy papers and consultations

/government/publications/techlocal 16:06 Guidance updated.

Guidance and regulation

/guidance/techexpert 16:05 Guidance updated.

Guidance and regulation