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Interim Chair appointed at Office for Environmental Protection

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 15:52 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

The appointment comes as Dame Glenys Stacey steps down as the inaugural Chair...

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UK lenders step up with £11 billion push to back British businesses

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 15:31 UK Export Finance Press Release

UK banks agree £11 billion?lending packages to?support small business?growth, particularly for small and mid-sized enterprises. ...

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UK announces sanctions against perpetrators of human rights violations in Iran

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 15:08 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

UK sanctions 10 individuals and one organisation for their role in recent brutality against Iranian protestors. ...

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Joint statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee and Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council meetings, 2 February 2026

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 15:00 Cabinet Office Press Release

Joint statement by the UK Minister for the Cabinet Office Nick Thomas-Symonds and the European Commissioner, Maroš Šef?ovi?...

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Paul Bate to step down as UK Space Agency CEO

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 13:00 UK Space Agency Press Release

Dr Paul Bate will be stepping down as Chief Executive of the UK Space Agency at the end of March 2026. ...

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Statement: Foreign Office summons Russian Ambassador 2 February 2026

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 12:48 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The Russian Ambassador was summoned for a meeting to revoke the accreditation of a Russian diplomat....

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Regulator investigates York based charity over concerns about its financial controls

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 11:34 The Charity Commission Press Release

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into The Micklegate Ecclesiastical Trust. ...

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Advice accepted on extending the RSV vaccination programme

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 11:25 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

The government has accepted advice on eligibility from the JCVI for the RSV vaccination programme....

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Parents prioritising primary schools with free breakfast clubs

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 11:07 Department for Education Press Release

Over 300,000 children are set to benefit from Best Start free breakfast clubs in April, as the government prioritises support to tackle the cost of living....

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Foreign Secretary sets out new cooperation on illegal migration from Horn of Africa on visit to Ethiopia

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 10:58 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Foreign Secretary sets out how she is strengthening FCDO action to tackle illegal migration on her first visit to Africa in the role. ...

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New powers for Defence personnel to defeat drones following doubling of incidents near bases

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 10:25 Ministry of Defence Press Release

The security of key military sites will be strengthened as Defence personnel will be given stronger powers to defeat drones near bases as part of new measures being introduced in the Armed Forces Bill...

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Regulator of Social Housing publishes the Rent Standard 2026

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 09:30 Regulator of Social Housing Press Release

The new Rent Standard sets out rent policy from 1 April 2026 onwards....

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Ofsted launches children's social care survey

Monday, 02 February 2026 - 09:30 Ofsted News Story

Ofsted has sent surveys to social care providers to find out about the experiences of the children, parents, staff and professionals involved. ...

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Update on 'Do’s and Don’ts' of incorporating a CIC online

Sunday, 01 February 2026 - 06:44 Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies News Story

We’ve identified the most common mistakes for each document you need to submit and compiled a list of Hints and Tips to get you on your way, whether applying online or submitting via paper application...

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West Midlands Trains services transferred

Sunday, 01 February 2026 - 02:00 DfT Operator Limited News Story

West Midlands Trains services are now managed by DfT Operator Ltd (DFTO)....

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Foreign Secretary statement on the fifth anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar

Sunday, 01 February 2026 - 00:01 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Foreign Secretary statement on the fifth anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar...

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High streets to receive £150 million to restore community pride

Saturday, 31 January 2026 - 22:31 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

Multi-million-pound package to turn the tide on ailing high streets, targeted in places most in need of support...

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