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Vacancy: Inspector of Air Accidents (Operations) – closing 3 May 2026

Vacancy: Inspector of Air Accidents (Operations) – closing 3 May 2026

02 April 2026 - 11:35 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch is recruiting for an Inspector of Air Accidents (Operations)...

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Scabigard Suspension for Cutaneous Administration - product defect recall alert

Scabigard Suspension for Cutaneous Administration - product defect recall alert

02 April 2026 - 11:07 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Product defect recall alert for Scabigard Suspension for Cutaneous Administration - Vm 42058/5173 and Vm 60021/3020 by Z...

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New visits to report on the ‘local offer’ for young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)

New visits to report on the ‘local offer’ for young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)

02 April 2026 - 10:59 Press Release

Ofsted

Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have today published guidance for the next series of area SEND thematic vis...

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PM call with Prime Minister Meloni of Italy: 2 April 2026

PM call with Prime Minister Meloni of Italy: 2 April 2026

02 April 2026 - 10:40 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, this morning....

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New £2m backed pilots to put more power in the hands of tenants

New £2m backed pilots to put more power in the hands of tenants

02 April 2026 - 10:18 Press Release

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

20 new projects will receive a share of £2 million from the government's Social Housing Innovation Fund. ...

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Sevabertinib approved to treat adults with HER2-positive lung cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery 

Sevabertinib approved to treat adults with HER2-positive lung cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery 

02 April 2026 - 09:11 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of sevabertinib under close review. ...

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AAIB Report: Hoffmann H36 Dimona, G-CIMC

AAIB Report: Hoffmann H36 Dimona, G-CIMC

02 April 2026 - 09:05 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Fatal accident involving a Hoffmann H36 Dimona, Darley Moor Airfield, Derbyshire, 8 April 2025...

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AAIB Report: Taylor Monoplane, G-AYSH

AAIB Report: Taylor Monoplane, G-AYSH

02 April 2026 - 09:00 News Story

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Fatal accident involving a Taylor Monoplane, Nayland Airfield, Suffolk, 17 June 2025...

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Landowner ordered to pay highest ever illegal felling fine

Landowner ordered to pay highest ever illegal felling fine

02 April 2026 - 09:00 Press Release

Forestry Commission

A Leicestershire landowner is to pay £268,751 after illegal tree felling...

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Freedom II report and safety flyer published

Freedom II report and safety flyer published

02 April 2026 - 09:00 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Foundering of a fishing vessel 11 nautical miles south-west of Oban, Scotland....

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Drones using AI to spot explosive dangers and help keep soldiers safe

Drones using AI to spot explosive dangers and help keep soldiers safe

02 April 2026 - 08:51 Press Release

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

AI-powered drone technology has been successfully trialled to identify landmines and explosive ordnance....

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Lancashire company and director fined for illegal exports

Lancashire company and director fined for illegal exports

02 April 2026 - 08:44 Press Release

Environment Agency

A company and its director have been ordered to pay more than £142,000 for illegally exporting contaminated plastic wast...

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New UKHSA data shows 1,504 heat-related deaths during summer of 2025

New UKHSA data shows 1,504 heat-related deaths during summer of 2025

02 April 2026 - 08:30 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

Latest data shows Summer 2025 saw 1,504 heat?associated deaths in England....

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Hepatitis C infections in people who inject drugs continue to fall

Hepatitis C infections in people who inject drugs continue to fall

02 April 2026 - 08:30 News Story

UK Health Security Agency

New report highlights continued progress in eliminating hepatitis C in England....

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Innovators from Teesside to Cornwall backed as new round of UK regions granted up to £20 million to grow thriving sectors

Innovators from Teesside to Cornwall backed as new round of UK regions granted up to £20 million to grow thriving sectors

02 April 2026 - 08:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Partnerships in regions across England and Wales backed to build on local innovation strengths and fast?track ideas from...

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PM call with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen: 1 April 2026

PM call with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen: 1 April 2026

02 April 2026 - 07:41 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen....

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Better Connected: tap-and-go travel across trains, trams and buses announced in government's new transport strategy

Better Connected: tap-and-go travel across trains, trams and buses announced in government's new transport strategy

02 April 2026 - 06:00 Press Release

Department for Transport

Strategy sets the direction for a more joined-up transport network that works better for passengers, drivers and communi...

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Consumers to save around £400 million every year from government crackdown on costly subscription traps

Consumers to save around £400 million every year from government crackdown on costly subscription traps

01 April 2026 - 23:01 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Hard working Brits will keep more of their cash under a new government crackdown on unwanted and misleading subscription...

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PM call with Chancellor Merz of Germany: 1 April 2026

PM call with Chancellor Merz of Germany: 1 April 2026

01 April 2026 - 18:18 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, this afternoon to discuss the conflict in the Mid...

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PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 1 April 2026

PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 1 April 2026

01 April 2026 - 18:17 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, this afternoon....

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PM call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte: 1 April 2026

PM call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte: 1 April 2026

01 April 2026 - 18:16 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, this afternoon....

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Violent man who strangled partner has sentence increased

Violent man who strangled partner has sentence increased

01 April 2026 - 16:08 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

Violent man with history of domestic abuse has his sentence increased following the Solicitor’s intervention after he st...

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Violent rapist who preyed on women has sentence increased

Violent rapist who preyed on women has sentence increased

01 April 2026 - 16:05 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

Violent rapist who targeted three women has his sentence increased after the Solicitor General intervened....

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Waste criminals to pay over £67,000 in confiscation orders

Waste criminals to pay over £67,000 in confiscation orders

01 April 2026 - 15:35 Press Release

Environment Agency

A crooked family who ran an illegal waste site in Lincolnshire must pay a total of nearly £67,000 in confiscation orders...

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Sue Sharp has been appointed Interim Chair of the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC)

Sue Sharp has been appointed Interim Chair of the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC)

01 April 2026 - 15:33 Press Release

Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee

DPTAC provides advice to the government on the transport needs of disabled people....

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Valuation Office joins HM Revenue and Customs

Valuation Office joins HM Revenue and Customs

01 April 2026 - 15:15 News Story

HM Revenue & Customs

The Valuation Office will deliver Council Tax and business rates valuations within HMRC. ...

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Well-loved Wiltshire Kiwi gets makeover

Well-loved Wiltshire Kiwi gets makeover

01 April 2026 - 15:04 News Story

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

DIO and partners have restored the Bulford Kiwi, a chalk monument on Salisbury Plain carved by New Zealand soldiers afte...

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HMRC says UK businesses should apply now for Vaping Products Duty

HMRC says UK businesses should apply now for Vaping Products Duty

01 April 2026 - 13:52 Press Release

HM Revenue & Customs

From today, UK vaping product manufacturers, importers and warehousekeepers can apply for Vaping Products Duty and Vapin...

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West Midlands director sentenced after running two companies for more than five years while banned

West Midlands director sentenced after running two companies for more than five years while banned

01 April 2026 - 13:24 Press Release

The Insolvency Service

His wife was also sentenced for helping him breach his ban...

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DVLA contact centre opening hours: Easter 2026

DVLA contact centre opening hours: Easter 2026

01 April 2026 - 12:58 News Story

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

DVLA's contact centre opening times over Easter 2026....

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