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Construction of improved flood defences near Goole gets underway

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 13:28 Environment Agency Press Release

Flood Action week sees the start of a £17m project set to strengthen flood defences on the Dutch River near Goole...

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Dounreay sponsors inaugural apprentice awards

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 11:24 Nuclear Restoration Services News Story

Dounreay is marking the 70th continuous year of its training programmes for young people by sponsoring the inaugural Highlands and Islands Apprentice Awards....

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Dad and son get suspended sentence for illegal scrapyard

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 10:45 Environment Agency News Story

The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a father and son for running an illegal scrap metal site in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire....

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GAD sets up new cross government climate resilience network

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 10:43 Government Actuary's Department News Story

GAD launches Cross-Government Climate Ready Estates Network, uniting departments to tackle climate risks and build resilient public infrastructure....

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Chancellor takes on the blockers to get Britain building

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 10:16 HM Treasury News Story

New roads, reservoirs, airports, and railways held up by lengthy legal challenges will be completed more quickly under new proposals announced by the Chancellor today (15 October), fast-tracking natio...

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Government works in partnership with industry to unlock £30 million electric vehicle R&D project

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 10:16 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

Backed by £15 million in government funding, Toyota will lead a cutting-edge match-funded project to boost zero-emission vehicle innovation in a major win for the government's modern Industrial Strate...

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Social Housing Holdings Limited in Liquidation: information for creditors, investors

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 10:13 The Insolvency Service News Story

On 2 July 2025, a winding-up order was made against Social Housing Holdings Limited (company number?12634526) and the court appointed the Official Receiver as Liquidator. ...

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Fish, Trace, Ship – processing process changes for exports

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 10:03 Marine Management Organisation News Story

UK-based businesses that process fish caught and landed in the UK are facing major changes in the information they must submit to enable seafood exports to flow smoothly....

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Countryside Stewardship extended to support farming and nature

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 10:00 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Thousands of farmers will receive extensions to continue restoring nature and farming sustainably, supporting long-term food security....

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Canterbury City Council fails to meet RSH’s consumer standards

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 08:30 Regulator of Social Housing Press Release

Canterbury City Council?has failed to meet the outcomes in the consumer standards and has been given a C3 grading from RSH, as part of a number of regulatory judgements published today.?...

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Central Docks Groundbreaking Marks Major Milestone in Liverpool Waters Regeneration

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 08:17 Homes England Press Release

Homes England, in partnership with Peel Waters and Liverpool City Council, has marked the official groundbreaking of Central Docks, Liverpool Waters. ...

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Pensioners warned to stay alert as winter fuel payment scams surge by over 150%

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 08:00 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Pensioners are being warned to look out for Winter Fuel Payment text message scams following a surge in activity from opportunistic criminals ahead of next month's payments. ...

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The new Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway welcomes first investigational products

Tuesday, 14 October 2025 - 23:01 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

Developers work with the NHS, the medicines regulator and the UK health technology assessment bodies from the early stages of clinical development, as part of the Innovative Licensing and Access Pathw...

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Countervailing measure on PET from India maintained

Tuesday, 14 October 2025 - 23:00 Trade Remedies Authority Press Release

The Secretary of State has accepted the TRA’s final recommendation to maintain a countervailing measure on PET from India for a further five years. ...

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Huge blow for Putin’s war machine as UK sanctions Russian oil

Tuesday, 14 October 2025 - 23:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Russia’s largest oil companies and global businesses propping up Putin’s illegal war have been hit by fresh sanctions as the UK moves to increase pressure on Kremlin revenues.  ...

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Major reforms would require vet businesses to make fundamental changes to the way they support pet owners

Tuesday, 14 October 2025 - 23:00 Competition and Markets Authority Press Release

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today published the provisional decision in its market investigation into the UK’s £6.3 billion veterinary services market....

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PM statement on the release of the bodies of the deceased hostages

Tuesday, 14 October 2025 - 20:26 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on the release of the bodies of the deceased hostages....

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Energy Secretary speech to Energy UK conference 2025

Tuesday, 14 October 2025 - 18:55 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Speech

The Energy Secretary delivered a speech on energy security and clean power, at Energy UK's annual conference in London....

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100 years of protecting patients through biological standards for medicines

Tuesday, 14 October 2025 - 17:24 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

The MHRA produces over 95 per cent of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) biological standards....

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