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News 23 January 2025


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Operational standards for small vessels

Small commercial vessels must follow the small commercial vessel codes of practice - codes of practice, certification, operating overseas

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Renew your approved driving instructor (ADI) registration

Renew or re-register an approved driving instructor (ADI) registration - online or by post and the fees

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Tachographs: rules for drivers and operators

Who needs to use a tachograph and exemptions; digital and analogue tachographs; guidance for goods vehicles, passenger carrying vehicles (PCVs) and light vehicles

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Riding a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle

What you need to do to ride a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle - tests and training, minimum ages, vehicle requirements, new licence rules

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PM statement on Southport sentencing: 23 January 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on the sentencing from Liverpool Crown Court this afternoon.

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Vehicle registration

How to register your vehicle and the cost - new registrations, kit cars, rebuilds, radically altered vehicles, old and classic vehicles, vehicle identification numbers, Q plates

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Being arrested: your rights

The police have to follow strict rules if you're arrested, questioned or charged with a crime - you can get legal advice at a police station

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Transparency data: Business and Property Courts Rolls Building Cause List

Hearings listed in the Business and Property Courts in the Rolls Building.

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Seafarer skills and training

Find out what you'll need to work at sea - training, certificates, ratings, officers

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Guidance: Searching Policy Framework

This Policy Framework provides the requirements and guidance for prisons and staff on searching of the person, cells, areas and vehicles.

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Press release: Government to issue Emergency Alert in response to Storm Éowyn

Cabinet Office to issue Emergency Alerts in Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland in response to red weather warnings issued ahead of Storm Éowyn

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Setting up an Approved Tachograph Centre (ATC)

How to set up an Approved Tachograph Centre (ATC), how much it costs and who you can employ

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Guidance: River Thames: restrictions and closures

Navigation on the River Thames may be restricted or closed in certain areas. Find out where and when these restrictions and closures are.

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Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme request received for Axel Rudakubana

The Law Officers have received a request to consider the sentence of Axel Rudakubana under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.

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Guidance: Understand your fishing vessel licence

How to understand each part of your fishing vessel licence – vessel details, conditions, schedule, annex and their current copies.

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Statutory guidance: Fishing vessel licence variations

The variation effective from 00:01hrs Sunday 26 January 2025

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Statutory guidance: Current catch limits: 10 metres and under non sector pool

Current quota catch limits for the 10 metres and under pool including details on 2 and 3 monthly limits on stocks

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Notice: Current catch limits: over 10 metre non sector pool

Current quota catch limits for the over 10 metres non-sector pool including details on 3 monthly limits for stocks

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Ask the government to sell property: right to contest

Ask for underused or vacant property owned by the government, agencies, local councils or local public bodies to be sold - Right to Contest.

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Transparency data: Royal Courts of Justice Cause List

Daily cause lists for cases to be heard in the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL. Central London County Court list updated 23 May 2023

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Guidance: Monitoring patent applications

Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.

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Guidance: United Kingdom Single Issuing Authority (UKSIA)

The UKSIA manages UK domestic fishing vessel access to non-UK waters and foreign vessel access to UK waters.

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Transparency data: County Court at Central London

Daily cause lists for cases to be heard in the County Court at Central London at the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL..

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Guidance: Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment: privacy notice

How the Environment Agency uses your personal information when you provide it as part of a Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment.

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Transparency data: Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery Chamber hearing list

Hearings in the Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery Chamber.

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Transparency data: Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber cause list

Hearings in the Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber.

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Guidance: GDS Events

Find the latest GDS events here

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Guidance: Patents: accelerated processing

The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.

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Guidance: Supplementary Protection Certificates

A form of IP that extends the protection of patented active ingredients present in pharmaceutical or plant protection products.

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Guidance: Observations about patentability

You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.

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Guidance: Requests for opinions: 2024

Information about opinions requests we have received this year.

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Guidance: Licensing intellectual property

Intellectual property can be bought, sold or licensed.

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Official Statistics: Justice in Numbers Summary Tables and Pocketbook

Summary of the latest information presented in Justice in Numbers.

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Form: Declare seat belt anchorages meet safety standards when getting vehicles approved

Declare that seat belt anchorages in passenger carrying vehicles meet safety standards when you get them approved using Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA).

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Guidance: Lifelong Learning Entitlement modular acceleration programme

Find out about the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) modular acceleration programme (MAP) and who can apply for it.

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Transparency data: Royal Courts of Justice Cause List

Daily cause lists for cases to be heard in the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL. Central London County Court list updated 23 May 2023

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Mrs S Messi v Epic Games UK Ltd and JSS Search Ltd: 3311465/2023

Employment Tribunal decision.

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Guidance: First tier Tribunal (Social Security and Child Support) hearing lists

A list of upcoming Social Security and Child Support Tribunal appeal hearings.

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The UK Accelerator welcomes five innovators to 2025 cohort

On Monday 13 January, the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and its delivery partner, the JANUS Consortium, welcomed its first NATO DIANA cohort.

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Guidance: Wales public access to military areas

Information about public access to military-owned land in Wales.

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Guidance: South West England public access to military areas

Information about public access to military-owned land in South West England.

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Guidance: West England public access to military areas

Information about public access to military-owned land in West England.

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Guidance: East England public access to military areas

Information about public access to military-owned land in East England.

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Certification Officer: Announcements

General announcements and latest decisions of the Certification Officer

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Guidance: HM Land Registry: processing times

Information on how quickly we will process your application.

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Form: Merger notice forms

Forms for businesses to use to notify the CMA of an anticipated or completed merger.

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Ms Q v Stoke on Trent City Council: 1301356/2022

Employment Tribunal decision.

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Guidance: Phonics screening data collection: technical specification

Specification for software suppliers and local authorities preparing for the phonics screening check data collection 2025.

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Notice: YO17 6RL, J.S.R. Genetics Limited: environmental permit issued – EPR/GP3101LS/T003

View the permit issued for Scampston Pig Unit, Driffield under the Industrial Emissions Directive.

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Notice: NE25 0QJ, Miller Homes Limited: environmental permit application advertisement EPR/BB3545KC/A001

View the application submitted by Miller Homes Limited for Seaton Delaval, Avenue Road, Whitley Bay, NE25 0QJ.

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Mr C Alom v Cactus Rainbow Ltd: 3302832/2024

Employment Tribunal decision.

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Notice: S9 1DZ, ITM Power UK Limited: environmental permit issued EPR/LP3024SD/A001

View the permit issued for ITM Power, Sheffield under the Industrial Emissions Directive.

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Notice: YO25 9EN + YO25 9EW, J.S.R. Genetics Limited: environmental permit issued – EPR/RP3535MT/T006

View the permit issued for Haywold Farm Pig Unit and Westwold Farm Pig Unit, Driffield under the Industrial Emissions Directive.

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Notice: IP10 0HT, Valencia Waste Management Limited: environmental permit issued EPR/BW2943IG/V009

View the permit issued for Foxhall Landfill Site, Ipswich under the Industrial Emissions Directive.

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Guidance: Valuation Office Agency returning surveyors programme 2025

Guidance on programme eligibility.

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Policy paper: Memorandum of understanding between the UK and India on health and life sciences

MoU between the governments of India and the UK on a health and life sciences partnership.

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Guidance: Bulk data transfer for sponsors: XML schema

Technical details for sponsors using bulk data transfer to send information from their IT systems to the sponsorship management system.

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Impact assessment: Cruiser SB HSE emergency registration report 2025

This report contains the Health and Safety Executive’s advice on the use of Cruiser SB on the UK’s sugar beet crops.

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Transparency data: DVLA spending over £500 on an ePCS from November 2024

Report on DVLA spending over £500 with an electronic purchasing card solution (ePCS) from November 2024.

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Corporate report: The Horserace Betting Levy Board Annual Report and Accounts 2022 to 2023

The Horserace Betting Levy Board annual report and accounts for year ending 31 March 2023.

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Corporate report: The Horserace Betting Levy Board Annual Report and Accounts 2021 to 2022

The Horserace Betting Levy Board annual report and accounts for year ending 31 March 2022.

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New Second Permanent Secretary Appointed to the Cabinet Office

Michael Ellam appointed as Second Permanent Secretary, European Union and International Economic Affairs

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Suspected anti competitive conduct in relation to the supply of chemicals for use in the construction industry

The CMA investigated suspected anti-competitive conduct in relation to the supply of chemical admixtures and additives for use in concrete, cement, mortars and related construction products under Chapter I CA98.

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Press release: Loan Charge review launched

An independent review into the Loan Charge has today been launched (23 January).

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Transparency data: Royal Courts of Justice Cause List

Daily cause lists for cases to be heard in the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL. Central London County Court list updated 23 May 2023

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Ms C Bright v Brighter Futures for Children: 3301936/2024

Employment Tribunal decision.

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Policy paper: Independent Review of the Loan Charge

The government has commissioned a new independent review of the Loan Charge.

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Transparency data: Business and Property Courts Rolls Building Cause List

Hearings listed in the Business and Property Courts in the Rolls Building.

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New email for requests for cost limit increases in contempt cases

From Monday 3 February 2025 the Magistrates Billing team will consider cost increases and there will be a designated email address for requests.

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Transparency data: Open academies, free schools, studio schools and UTCs

Information on all academies, free schools, studio schools and university technical colleges (UTCs) open in England, and those in the process of opening.

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Parking fines and penalty charge notices

How to pay or challenge a penalty charge notice (PCN) or parking ticket - fixed penalty notice (FPN), standard or excess charge notice.

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Ms F Brookman v The Creation Agency Ltd (Involuntary liquidation) and Cleo Marketing Ltd: 3313571/2023

Employment Tribunal decision.

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JP and T Renolds v Spelthorne Borough Council: 2301280/2021 and others

Employment Tribunal decision.

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Guidance: What to do if you have poor quality wall insulation

Check what to do if you've had poor quality insulation work fitted through a government scheme.

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Guidance: Introduction to producer organisations for growers

Find out what a producer organisation (PO) is and the benefits of joining one.

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Guidance: Animal testing and research: compliance with ASPA

How the Animals in Science Regulation Unit sets and upholds standards and compliance at all establishments licensed under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act.

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Transparency data: Workforce Management Information 2024 25 AGO, GLD, HMCPSI

Staff numbers and paybill costs for the Government Legal Department, Attorney General's Office and HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate.

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Mr AM Gai v Tesco Stores Ltd: 1304911/2024

Employment Tribunal decision.

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Transparency data: Royal Courts of Justice Cause List

Daily cause lists for cases to be heard in the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL. Central London County Court list updated 23 May 2023

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Transparency data: DVSA earned recognition: accredited vehicle operators

A list of vehicle operators who have been accredited to join the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme.

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Planning Inspectorate Performance update – January 2025

Performance and other updates following the publication of our latest official monthly statistics.

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Notice: Testing of pressure relief valves (PRVs) fitted to LPG road tankers

Authorisation 948 regarding testing requirements for pressure relief valves fitted to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) road tankers.

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Statutory guidance: Code of Data Matching Practice for the National Fraud Initiative

The Code of Data Matching Practice explains the data matching work the NFI does.

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Crown court comes to college: recycling project inspires legal careers

An innovative recycling project has helped to create a new mock courtroom allowing law students to get a taste of the Crown court.

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Transparency data: Military court centres court listings

Court listings for the Military court centres.

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3 anglers to pay a total of £1,329 for fishing offences

Anglers from Walsall, Evesham and Burton-upon-Trent have been found guilty of fishing illegally.

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Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Porsche 911 Ltd

Decision for applicant Dr. Ing. H.C. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft against registration number 15549815, applicant successful.

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Guidance: Company Names Tribunal undefended decisions and orders

Decisions and orders of the Company Names Tribunal - undefended.

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Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Amazon Delivery Ltd

Decision for applicant Amazon Technologies, Inc against registration number 15098833, applicant successful.

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Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Carter Jonas Appraisers & Consultants Limited

Decision for applicant Carter Jonas LLP against registration number 15221001, applicant successful.

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Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Official Amazon Traders Ltd

Decision for applicant Amazon Technologies, Inc. against registration number 15149596, applicant successful.

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Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: workers

List of organisations licensed to sponsor workers on the Worker and Temporary Worker immigration routes.

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Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: students

List of institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under the Student and Child Student routes.

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Transparency data: Small boat activity in the English Channel

Data on the number of migrants arriving in the UK in small boats and those who were prevented by French authorities from crossing the English Channel.

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Caravans, caravan sites, parks and pitches

This publication is intended for Valuation Officers. It may contain links to internal resources that are not available through this version.

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Rating Manual section 5a: valuation of all property classes

Guidance for Valuation Officers.

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Transparency data: Outcome of unduly lenient sentence referrals

Recent sentences examined by the Attorney General’s Office under the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme

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