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Appointment of Lord Lieutenant of Surrey: 6th March 2026

Friday, 06 March 2026 - 10:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The King has been pleased to appoint Mrs Neelam Dharni Devesher, MBE, DL, as His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Surrey....

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Reduced bills for around 300,000 households in WaterSure reform

Friday, 06 March 2026 - 00:01 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Around 300,000 low?income households will see lower water bills thanks to the biggest overhaul of WaterSure in nearly 30 years....

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The United Kingdom stands ready to work with partners to ensure critical minerals are a source of stability and not insecurity: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 21:55 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Energy, Critical Minerals, and Security. ...

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Foreign Office travel advice updates

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 19:12 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office News Story

Latest travel information for British nationals affected by the situation in the Middle East....

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Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement and UNSC resolutions in Iran: E3 statement to the IAEA Board of Governors, March 2026

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 17:19 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

France, Germany and the UK (the E3) delivered a joint statement to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board on Iran's Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Safeguards Agreement and the imp...

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Medicine production expansion comes as Welsh Secretary announces new trade programme

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 16:41 government Press Release

£23 million is being invested and more than 40 jobs created in Wales’s growing life sciences sector as Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens announces a new trade programme....

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Norovirus cases remain high while respiratory viruses fall

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 16:19 UK Health Security Agency News Story

Weekly UKHSA report for the 2025/26 season, monitoring respiratory viruses. ...

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Flood resilience improved for homes in Stafford

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 16:07 Environment Agency Press Release

The Environment Agency has delivered a flood risk management scheme on Sandon Road, Stafford, giving residents better flood resilience after years of flooding....

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The fake £9.8 million NHS contract: directors banned after investors tricked out of more than £2 million

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 15:57 The Insolvency Service Press Release

Husband-and-wife banned as company directors for combined 23 years...

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Current inspections

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 15:53 Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration News Story

Details of our live inspections, and any inspection reports awaiting publication....

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New plan making system: regulations come into force 25 March and content roadmap

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 15:49 Planning Inspectorate News Story

An update from MHCLG about the new plan-making system and content roadmap....

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PM remarks on the situation in the Middle East: 5 March 2026

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 15:35 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Speech

The Prime Minister's remarks at a press conference on the situation in the Middle East....

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Liz Chinchen appointed as senior adviser to Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 15:30 Department of Health and Social Care News Story

Liz Chinchen to work with ministers and senior officials on industrial relations in health and social care....

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From preserves to packaging – helping British glass shine

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 15:26 Trade Remedies Authority Press Release

The TRA has launched two new investigations into imports of glass containers from China and Turkey....

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Birmingham skip firm pays £9,495 for failing to remove waste

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 15:19 Environment Agency Press Release

A Birmingham skip hire company has been ordered to pay £9,495.50 for disobeying a magistrates’ court order to remove all waste from a site....

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Foreign criminals excluded from UK under strict new rules

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 14:17 Home Office News Story

Foreign criminals will be refused entry to the UK or have their visas cancelled in a crackdown on those posing a threat to the British public. ...

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Asylum handouts and accommodation removed for illegal migrants abusing Britain’s generosity

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 14:10 Home Office News Story

Stricter conditions for migrants receiving asylum support will create a fairer, compliance-based system that’s better for the British taxpayer....

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Over £370 million saved in crackdown on asylum claims by tourists

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 14:09 Home Office News Story

Almost £400 million has been saved in asylum accommodation and support costs after a crackdown on tourists abusing the UK’s immigration system.   ...

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Masterpiece of modern British art at risk of leaving the UK

Thursday, 05 March 2026 - 14:00 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

A temporary export bar has been placed on a painting by the celebrated British contemporary artist Howard Hodgkin...

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Joint statement on the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah: 16 March 2026

Monday, 16 March 2026 | Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Cases of invasive meningococcal disease notified in Kent

Monday, 16 March 2026 | UK Health Security Agency

Government Property Agency appoints new Chief Investment Officer

Monday, 16 March 2026 | Government Property Agency

Welfare state to working state

Monday, 16 March 2026 | Department for Work and Pensions

UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Item 4 General Debate

Monday, 16 March 2026 | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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