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UK New Legislation: The Social Security (Income and Capital Disregards) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 Date: 2025-02-12 03:00 Introduction The Social Security (Income and Capital Disregards) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 have been introduced in Northern Ireland to amend the Social Security (Income and Capital Disregards) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002. These Regulations aim to update … Read more

The West Burton Solar Project Order 2025 The West Burton Solar Project Order 2025 is a new piece of legislation that was passed on 12th February 2025. The order grants development consent for the construction and operation of a 50MW solar farm at West Burton, Nottinghamshire. The solar farm will be built on land that … Read more

The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025 On February 12, 2025, the UK government introduced a new amendment to the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (GHGETS). This amendment, known as the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025, aims to strengthen and expand the existing emissions trading scheme … Read more

The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) Order 2025 Introduction The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) Order 2025 is a statutory instrument made under the Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Act 1915. The Order amends the … Read more

The Airports Slot Allocation (Alleviation of Usage Requirements etc.) Regulations 2025 The Airports Slot Allocation (Alleviation of Usage Requirements etc.) Regulations 2025 were laid before Parliament on 12 February 2025. The Regulations will come into force on 26 March 2025. The Regulations will amend the Airports Slot Allocation (EEC Regulation 95/93) Regulations 2014 (the 2014 … Read more

The A40 Hardwick Roundabout, A40 Hardwick Gyratory and A40, A465 and A4042 Trunk Roads (Abergavenny, Monmouthshire) (Temporary Traffic Prohibitions & Restrictions) Order 2025 Notice is hereby given that the Welsh Ministers have made an Order under sections 14(1) and 14(7) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, to make provision for the closure … Read more

Board member reappointed to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has reappointed Mr Stephen Cahill-King to the Board of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) for a second three-year term. Mr Cahill-King was first appointed to the Board on 1 April 2020. He is a chartered accountant and … Read more

New UK Legislation: The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Ascot) Regulations 2025 Summary: The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Ascot) Regulations 2025 is a new piece of legislation that has been introduced by the UK government in order to restrict flying in the vicinity of Ascot, Berkshire. The regulations are designed to protect the privacy … Read more

Increase in HIV testing in community settings 11 February 2025 There has been a significant increase in the number of people getting tested for HIV in community settings, with a 10% increase in the number of tests carried out in the last year. This is according to new figures released by Public Health England (PHE), … Read more

Government response to ACMD advice on reform to hemp licensing fees The UK government has announced that it will be reforming the hemp licensing fee structure in line with advice from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD). The ACMD had recommended that the government reduce the cost of a hemp cultivation license … Read more