<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2863089.png"/>New Strategic Place Partnership will bring local priorities, national expertise and a shared pipeline of sites together to speed up housing and regeneration across the region | Homes England.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857166.png"/>33.2 million will fund 8 vaccine projects targeting deadly diseases, strengthening UK pandemic preparedness and helping protect people worldwide. | Department of Health and Social Care.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2861959.png"/>Independent review into prevalence and support for mental health conditions, ADHD and autism published | Department of Health and Social Care.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2861336.png"/>Well-loved local beauty spot in Kent cleared of 39,500 tonnes of illegal waste. | Environment Agency.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2861335.png"/>Majority of young people support more hands-on learning from age 14. | Department for Education.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2861334.png"/>A year after new-look inspections began, most education providers feel generally positive about their experience under Ofsteds renewed education inspection framework (EIF), according to independent research published today. | Ofsted.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2861338.png"/>PM to announce 48 million industry partnership to back dementia research and speed up the development of new treatments. | Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2861337.png"/>Private renters are next to benefit from the protections of Awaab's Law. A government consultation is now open, looking at how to implement these new rights. | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2860002.png"/>The inaugural meeting has been held at the centre, which provides a permanent foothold in Ukraine for UK companies. | Ministry of Defence.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2859266.png"/>The Prime Minister met Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany in Berlin today. | Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2858536.png"/>Ed Miliband reaffirms UK's unwavering backing for Ukraine on first visit as Foreign Secretary as he meets both President Zelenskyy and Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2858537.png"/>Businesses have been warned to stop using combat and violence to market knives, and ensure dangerous weapons are not displayed where they can be easily accessed. | Home Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2858538.png"/>Colonel Joby Rimmer, UK Senior Military Advisor, condemns attacks on civilian shipping in the Black Sea and highlights the wider consequences of Russias war for maritime security and freedom of navigation. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2858539.png"/>Prime Minister Andy Burnham today welcomed 1bn of new investment in affordable homes across the UK. | Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2858540.png"/>Statement by Kumar Iyer, UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the WTO. Delivered at the General Council of 5-6 October 2026, Geneva, under Agenda Items 7 and 8. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2858541.png"/>Statement by Kumar Iyer, UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the WTO. Delivered at the General Council of 5-6 October 2026, Geneva, under Agenda Item 4. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2858542.png"/>Statement by Kumar Iyer, UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the WTO. Delivered at the General Council of 5-6 October 2026, Geneva, under Agenda Item 2. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857842.png"/>Statement by Lieve Caron, UK Assistant Legal Adviser, at the UN Sixth Committee. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857843.png"/>Final criteria for approved inquest training courses has been published. | Legal Aid Agency.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857844.png"/>UK General Comment on the draft resolution on Cooperation with Georgia. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857845.png"/>The CNC has been shortlisted for an Oscar Kilo Award after national recognition for its innovative occupational health programme and SEQOHS accreditation. | Civil Nuclear Constabulary.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857846.png"/>UK Charg dAffaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford reaffirms the UK's strong support for the OSCE field presence in Ashgabat and its practical work across all three dimensions of security. We welcome progress on border management, resilient energy infrastructure, judicial reform, media literacy and Women, Peace and Security. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857847.png"/>The Green Hill Solar Farm DCO application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. | Planning Inspectorate.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857848.png"/>Demolition work is underway at Wellington Barracks, Westminster. | Defence Infrastructure Organisation.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857163.png"/>Joint UK-Germany Statement - Berlin, 8 October 2026. | Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857164.png"/>UK Explanation of Vote on the draft resolution "From rhetoric to reality: a global call for concrete action against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance". Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Kumar Iyer. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857165.png"/>An overview of the SIAs regulatory activity. | Security Industry Authority.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857166.png"/>33.2m will fund eight vaccine projects targeting deadly diseases, strengthening UK pandemic preparedness and helping protect people worldwide. | Department of Health and Social Care.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857168.png"/>With possible signs of an early flu season, UKHSA urges those eligible to get vaccinated. | UK Health Security Agency.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2857167.png"/>Report monitoring respiratory viruses for the 2026/27 season. | UK Health Security Agency.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2856515.png"/>The Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Secretary spoke at the West Midlands Growth Summit in Coventry on 8 October 2026. | Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2856516.png"/>General Fusion completes the first major technical milestone of its LM26 programme with world-first fusion result co-authored by UKAEA. | UK Atomic Energy Authority.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2856019.png"/>Tanks in Sellafield Ltd's Highly Active Liquor Evaporation and Storage (HALES) that had stored liquor for decades are now empty. | Sellafield Ltd.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2856020.png"/>38 new designations include Russian oil companies, shadow fleet tankers, and those supplying goods critical to Russias military. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2856021.png"/>New Industrial Tech Corridor will help companies in both countries to strike partnerships that drive investment, new jobs and adoption of cutting-edge technologies. | Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2856022.png"/>Vacancy for a Veterinary Pharmacovigilance Assessor working on inspections of Marketing Authorisation Holders. | Veterinary Medicines Directorate.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2855419.png"/>RAIB has today released its report into an unsafe movement of locomotives being coupled on the Bluebell Railway, East Sussex, 9 August 2025. | Rail Accident Investigation Branch.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2855420.png"/>UK Charg dAffaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford condemns Russias intensifying attacks on Ukraines civilian infrastructure and rejects Russias attempts to distract. Russia must comply with international humanitarian law, accept an immediate ceasefire and engage seriously in negotiations towards a just and lasting peace. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2855421.png"/>Customers encouraged to start their Self Assessment tax return well ahead of the 31 January deadline. | HM Revenue & Customs.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2854847.png"/>UK Charg dAffaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford, reaffirms UK support for the ICRC and calls for humanitarian workers to be protected. He urges Russia to grant the ICRC immediate access to all Ukrainian prisoners of war and to uphold its obligations under international humanitarian law. | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2854848.png"/>The helpsheet explains the lease accounting requirements for charities preparing accruals accounts, following amendments reflected in the new Charities SORP. | The Charity Commission.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2854849.png"/>His wife was also sentenced for helping him defy his director ban | The Insolvency Service.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2854850.png"/>Remedies offered by Brinks to address competition concerns over its acquisition of NCR may be accepted. | Competition and Markets Authority.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2854851.png"/>Fatal accident to a crew member on board a passenger vessel while on passage from Southampton, England, to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. | Marine Accident Investigation Branch.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2854404.png"/>A new Non-Executive Director has joined the Government Property Agency | Government Property Agency.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2854405.png"/>NRS has handed over responsibility of the reactor buildings area to Costain, paving the way for the next phase of one of the major decommissioning projects. | Nuclear Restoration Services.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2854406.png"/>The Environment Agency has issued a drought permit to South West Water to help secure the public water supply at Wimbleball Reservoir. | Environment Agency.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2853857.png"/>Following discussions with the Government of Israel, our Consulate General building will not be closing, and will be known as the UK Mission, Jerusalem from today | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2853428.png"/>A new survey reveals 82% of parents want their family to be more active together, but 6 in 10 (61%) don't think they're good enough at sport | Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

<img src="https://www.govwire.co.uk/og/cache/news/2853427.png"/>Digbeth Loc Studios Ltd to deliver a major new creative and mixed-use neighbourhood at Fazeley Street, Digbeth | Homes England.