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Planning Inspectorate’s approach to casework during the pre election period 2026

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 13:27 Planning Inspectorate News Story

Our approach to issuing decisions, reports and recommendations before the 7 May 2026 elections....

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Landlords now to fulfil new legal duty for Renters’ Rights Act

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 12:43 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

Tenants can now look out for new important information explaining their new rights coming on 1 May 2026 - including a ban on Section 21 'no-fault' evictions....

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Government to Improve Support for Affordable Debt Repayments

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 12:03 HM Treasury Press Release

People who owe money to government will receive clearer, more tailored support to repay in a way they can afford, under new plans launched during Debt Awareness Week....

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DFTO takes next steps towards Great British Railways

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 12:00 Department for Transport Press Release

Laura Shoaf and Tony Poulter join the Department for Transport Operator (DFTO) board, helping to set up Great British Railways (GBR)....

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SFO hosts International Economic Crime Conference

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 11:00 Serious Fraud Office News Story

The SFO will host the conference with France’s Parquet National Financier and Switzerland’s Office of the Attorney General....

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February 2026 Transaction Data

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 11:00 HM Land Registry News Story

This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in February 2026....

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Local people take the lead in 40 more communities

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 10:51 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

Forty more communities selected for Pride in Place, with local people choosing how £20 million is invested to strengthen their neighbourhood....

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King Charles III England Coast Path inaugurated with royal visit

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 10:45 Natural England Press Release

His Majesty King Charles III launched the England Coast Path at an event at Seven Sisters today...

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Cases of invasive meningococcal disease notified in Kent

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 10:33 UK Health Security Agency News Story

Latest updates from the ongoing outbreak....

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Suffragan Bishop of Stepney: 20th March 2026

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 10:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The King has approved the nomination of The Venerable Roderick (Rod) Ernest Alexander Green, BA, MA, MTh, to the Suffragan See of Stepney, in the Diocese of London...

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Government cracks down on waste crime to clean up streets and restore pride in communities

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 09:39 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Some of the worst illegal waste sites across England to be cleared, restoring pride in our communities...

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Ofsted announces changes to inspections of local authority children's services

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 09:30 Ofsted Press Release

Ofsted has today published updates to the framework for inspecting local authority children's services (ILACS). ...

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Transformative new childcare support will save Defence families up to £6000 a year

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 09:00 Ministry of Defence Press Release

A new Defence scheme to transform support for forces families with young children will be rolled out across the UK from September 2026....

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Tailgating shown the red card as new law comes into force

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 00:01 Home Office News Story

Entering a football match without a ticket will become a criminal offence this weekend, with offenders facing a banning order alongside up to £1,000 fine....

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Lights out for the 'Landy': British Army to retire iconic Land Rover fleet

Friday, 20 March 2026 - 00:01 Ministry of Defence News Story

British Army begins retiring iconic Land Rover fleet after 70 years of service....

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Rapist who threatened woman has sentence increased

Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 21:17 Attorney General's Office Press Release

A rapist who broke into a woman’s home and tried to get her to drop case against him has his sentence increased after the Solicitor General intervened ...

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PM call with His Highness the Crown Prince of Kuwait: 19 March 2026

Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 18:27 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke to His Highness the Crown Prince of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah today....

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PM meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria: 19 March 2026

Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 17:55 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister welcomed the Nigerian President, Mr Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to Downing Street today. ...

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Water insecurity threatens growth, resilience, and security: UK statement at the High Level Celebration of World Water Day 2026

Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 17:47 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Sacha Heathfield, UK Policy Adviser, Climate and Nature, at High-Level Celebration of World Water Day 2026....

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New radar systems to unlock offshore wind

Friday, 20 March 2026 | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Landlords now to fulfil new legal duty for Renters’ Rights Act

Friday, 20 March 2026 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

DFTO takes next steps towards Great British Railways

Friday, 20 March 2026 | Department for Transport

SFO hosts International Economic Crime Conference

Friday, 20 March 2026 | Serious Fraud Office

February 2026 Transaction Data

Friday, 20 March 2026 | HM Land Registry

Local people take the lead in 40 more communities

Friday, 20 March 2026 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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