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Pride in Place: 40 neighbourhoods join transformational programme

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 22:31 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

Thousands more people handed the power to decide how millions are spent in their area as Pride in Place expands. ...

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Nine Welsh neighbourhoods to be revitalised with £180 million

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 22:00 government Press Release

Nine neighbourhoods at the heart of Welsh life have been named as the recipients of up to £20 million each in UK Government funding....

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Upcoming changes due to the Employment Rights Act 2025

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 16:17 Central Arbitration Committee News Story

Upcoming changes due to the Employment Rights Act 2025...

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Pledge to get 10,000 vulnerable children into foster homes

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 15:54 Department for Education Press Release

Thousands more children in the social care system in England will grow up in loving homes, under plans to create up to 10,000 new foster care places....

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We will continue to disrupt the activities of Daesh’s networks: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 15:43 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Chris Elmore MP, Minister for Multilateral, Human Rights, Latin America and the Caribbean, at the UN Security Council meeting on counter-terrorism....

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Defra Secretary of State IPBES 12 speech

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 15:11 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Speech

Secretary of State for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs Emma Reynolds spoke at IBPES-12 on Tuesday 3 February...

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Farmer productivity boost with new nutrient planning tool

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 14:53 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

A new nutrient planning tool has been launched to match nutrients to crop and soil need, cutting waste, supporting productivity, and protecting watercourses....

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Iconic canals to be better protected with £6.5 million investment

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 14:16 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Funding will support repair, maintenance and long-term projects....

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First containers of waste from Dounreay reach permanent disposal

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 14:06 Nuclear Restoration Services News Story

Almost 200 containers of low-level radioactive waste that once formed part of Britain’s experiment with fast breeder nuclear reactors are being entombed....

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Youth Guarantee gets blockbuster backing to drive support for TV and film jobs

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 13:42 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Young people are set to benefit from TV and film industry support for the Government’s Youth Guarantee....

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Clean energy funding to be tied to stronger workers’ rights

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 13:30 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Offshore wind firms must sign up to a ‘Fair Work Charter’ to participate in government renewables auctions....

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New regeneration body to boost jobs, homes and infrastructure across Greater Cambridge

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 13:17 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

A new consultation for a development corporation in Greater Cambridge has been launched today. ...

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A46 Coventry Junctions (Walsgrave) development consent decision announced

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 12:48 Planning Inspectorate Press Release

The A46 Coventry Junctions (Walsgrave) application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Transport....

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New chapter for the Sellafield skyline as Fellside units are demolished

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 12:14 Sellafield Ltd News Story

A familiar feature of the Sellafield skyline has disappeared as major progress is made in the demolition of redundant boiler units at Fellside, the Combined Heat and Power plant....

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Health Secretary, Wes Streeting launches National Cancer Plan

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 12:04 Department of Health and Social Care Speech

The Secretary of State launched the National Cancer Plan today at the Royal Free Hospital in North London....

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Two Board Members reappointed to Sport England

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 12:00 Department for Culture, Media and Sport News Story

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has reappointed Michelle Cracknell and Jason Fergus as Board Members to Sport England for terms of three years....

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Russia Prioritises Disinformation Over Energy Ceasefire: UK statement to the OSCE

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 11:36 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Senior Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, highlights Russia’s continued and deliberate disinformation in the OSCE. Russia’s failure to honour even limited de-escalatory opportunities reveal a br...

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UK and Europe sign historic pact to drive clean energy future

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 11:31 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband signs a historic clean energy security pact....

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MOT fraudsters handed suspended sentences for untested vehicles

Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 11:30 Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency News Story

An MOT tester and mechanic have been ordered to do up to 300 hours of unpaid work and face prison if they reoffend after passing 223 vehicles they never tested....

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