Guidance on coronavirus testing, including who is eligible for a test and how to get tested.
News 15 January 2021
- The DBS Conference for 2021 has been announced!
- Press release: New UK Government COVID testing site opens in Granton, Edinburgh
- Detailed guide: Rapid lateral flow testing for households and bubbles of school pupils and staff
- Detailed guide: Get a test for coronavirus (COVID-19) if you do not have symptoms
- Detailed guide: Coronavirus (COVID-19): getting tested
- Press release: UK charities join together to boost vaccine drive
- Guidance: NHS Test and Trace: how we test your samples
- Guidance: Private providers of coronavirus testing
- Detailed guide: Surge testing for new coronavirus (COVID-19) variants
- Speech: Health and Social Care Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 26 February 2021
Joint statement on progress made by the taskforce at its meeting on 14 January 2021.
Jobs that qualify for exemptions from self-isolation, passenger locator form or COVID testing requirements.
Sets out the measures that the Rapid Testing Fund will support, including information on the distribution of funds and reporting requirements.
Guidance for vulnerable groups offered vitamin D supplements by the government this winter.
Emergency border measures introduced to prevent the spread of new variants of coronavirus into the UK.
Emergency border measures introduced to prevent the spread of new variants of coronavirus into the UK.
Letter in response to Scottish Government request for UK Government to use Covid-19 Response Fund.
List of countries, territories and regions from where you can travel to England and may not have to self-isolate.
How community pharmacies in England can access the extra stock of flu vaccines this winter that the government has secured.
Latest updates on SARS-CoV-2 variants detected in UK.
Latest updates on SARS-CoV-2 variants detected in UK.
Latest updates on SARS-CoV-2 variants detected in UK.
How to spot avian influenza (bird flu), what to do if you suspect it, and measures to prevent it.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement at the coronavirus press conference.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement at the coronavirus press conference.
Military personnel are supporting public services across the UK to assist with the response to COVID-19. This page has the latest information on the MOD’s activities.
The approach to awarding GCSE, AS and A level grades in 2021 following the cancellation of exams.
Step-by-step guide available in different languages on how to take your coronavirus (COVID-19) antibody test.
Teachers to determine grades using a range of evidence that reflects students’ hard work and ability
Information for eligible adults on COVID-19 vaccination.
Information for frontline social care workers on COVID-19 vaccination.
Information for all women of childbearing age, those currently pregnant or breastfeeding on coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination.
Information about COVID-19 eligibility and vaccine supplies.
It is with the greatest regret that we confirm that a CNC officer tragically lost his life in a road traffic collision yesterday (14/1).
The checks you need to make, the documents you need and how to notify the authorities for live animals, including equines, animal products and high risk food or feed not of animal origin (HRFNAO).
Guidance for vacancy holders viewing interview schedules and submitting results, using the vX Civil Service Jobs system.
Slides on coronavirus presented by Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England.
Slides and datasets on coronavirus presented by Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England.
Specifications for software suppliers developing school summary reports for the school censuses in autumn 2020, spring 2021 and summer 2021.
Technical specification and validation rules for submitting 2020 to 2021 school census data.
How to use the British Forces Post Office, claim compensation and use the Enduring families free mail service (EFFMS).
Reports on departmental spending over £500 with a government procurement card (GPC).
Details of UK Export Finance invoices worth £25,000 or more.
Guidance for vacancy holders sifting applications and entering results using the vX Civil Service Jobs system.
How schools can use ICFP to create the best curriculum for pupils with available funding.
The approach to awarding vocational and technical grades in 2021 following the cancellation of exams.
Firing schedule for Yoxter Range and dry training area (YRDTA).
General information including on costs assessment and remuneration for civil and crime matters.
Where you can import from, the documents you need, and the border checks your import must pass at border control posts (BCPs).
Guidance on coronavirus testing, including who is eligible for a test and how to get tested.
How to understand each part of your fishing vessel licence – vessel details, conditions, schedule, annex and their current copies.
How you can safely expand the group of people you have close contact with during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Guidance on returning immigration offenders to their country of origin.
How you can get informal childcare for anyone under 14 from friends and family you do not live with.
A list of road haulage companies that are members of a scheme to reduce the risk of illegal migrants hiding in their vehicles.
Advice for seasonal agricultural workers coming to England to pick fruit and vegetables on farms, and their employers.
Immigration staff guidance on using evidential flexibility when considering applications.
Guidance on immigration offender management for officers dealing with enforcement immigration matters within the UK.
View the application submitted by Mr William Mcpherson for Pympne Manor Farm, Goddards Green Road, Beneden, Kent, TN17 4AS.
Notice: PO21 3AA, Mr Philip Goring: environmental permit application advertisement EPR/TB3697WU/A001
View the application submitted by Mr Philip Goring for Pond Cottage, Margaret Close, Aldwick, West Sussex, PO21 3AA.
Notice: SO32 2LY, Ms Paula Hayward: environmental permit application advertisement EPR/TB3393VN/A001
View the application submitted by Ms Paula Hayward for Black Horse Farm, Solomons Lane, Waltham Chase, Southampton, SO32 2LY.
View the application submitted by Mrs Antonia Bowden for Delamere Farm, Pasture Lane, Northborough, Peterborough, PE6 9BP.
View the application submitted by Colegrove Estates Limited for Land to West of Chrishall Road, Chrishall Road, Fowlmere, Royston, Cambridgeshire, SG8 7RY.
Guidance about sham marriages and the offences involved.
Details and contacts for all T2 (Worker) and T5 (Temporary Worker) sports governing bodies.
A register of space objects where the UK is the “launching state”.
Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE) obtained £15 million of funding for three clean growth projects with UKEF support.
Category B projects are those where potential environmental and/or social impacts are few in number and site-specific.
Research carried out by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA).
Guidance on coronavirus testing, including who is eligible for a test and how to get tested.
If your pharmacy is taking part in Ask for ANI, share these training materials with staff to ensure they are trained to respond.
The approach to awarding GCSE, AS and A level grades in 2021 following the cancellation of exams.
The approach to awarding vocational and technical grades in 2021 following the cancellation of exams.
The Department for Education publishes official statistics on education and children.
Apply for a licence to take and mark badgers to enable vaccination to prevent the spread of bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB) in cattle.
Notice: TF6 6RA, Heal Eggs Limited: environmental permit application advertisement EPR/DP3535EF/V003
View the application submitted by Heal Eggs Limited for Aerodrome Site, Telford.
How to get approval to transport pet cats, dogs and ferrets, and when you must transport assistance dogs with their owners.
IIAC announces its intention to carry out a review of selected malignant and non-malignant respiratory diseases and the relationships between occupational exposures.
Scottish Secretary, Alister Jack, thanks frontline testing staff in Dumfries for their heroic efforts
The Government Chemist team has published guidance on analytical limits for controlled cannabinoids in specified products containing cannabidiol (CBD)
An export bar has been placed on a Durbar set owned by Clive of India in order to give UK institutions an opportunity to acquire it for public display
An export bar has been placed on a Durbar set owned by Clive of India in order to give UK institutions an opportunity to acquire it for public display
Lists of and information about approved suppliers of private testing kits for coronavirus (COVID-19).
The law on the use of tyres on steering axle or axles of affected goods vehicles, buses, minibuses and coaches on Great Britain's roads.
Privacy Notice for the collection of 360 feedback for Senior Civil Servants
Regular updates on cold weather and how to stay well during low temperatures.
List of organisations licensed to sponsor workers on the Worker and Temporary Worker immigration routes.
List of institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under the Student and Child Student routes.
How to upload results when you have a large number of applications.
Weekly excess mortality in England broken down by age, sex, region, ethnic group, level of deprivation, cause of death and place of death.
Information on UK Standards for Microbiology Investigations for Haemophilus species and the HACEK group of organisms.
The new gate will be air-lifted in place as part of £38 million Foss Barrier upgrade.
View the application submitted by BDR Property Limited for Thurcroft Landfill, Thurcroft.
How local authority-maintained schools and maintained nurseries can set up or review their complaints procedures.
View the application submitted by Shedden Farms Limited for Fordington Lodge, York.
Public list of companies in the UK who have had their licence/registration to manufacture or wholesale medicines/ingredients revoked or suspended.
The submission of applications and complaints to the CAC.
Information on validating your data, resolving errors and checking any funding reports that use your school census return.
Find out when the school census will open for each term.
Find out which schools and pupils are in scope for the school census.
Guidance about every piece of information you need to send us in autumn, spring and summer.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on what data we need and how to submit it.
Reports on the economic impact of SIA regulation on business.
The latest reproduction number (R) and growth rate of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the UK.
Law firms and other providers of legal aid will now have a choice of whether eligible claims are handled by the Legal Aid Agency’s civil finance team or the courts.
Forms and checklists to submit escape fee case claims under the 4 different categories.
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