Police Superintendents' Association 2026 Conference
Conference Speech by the Minister for Crime and Policing Sarah Jones
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Conference Speech by the Minister for Crime and Policing Sarah Jones
Water bosses updated National Drought Group on winter plans, as research shows above-average rainfall needed to end drought by April 2027.
Publication of new statutory guidance on domestic abuse related death reviews.
Fishermen across England will benefit from an expanded Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS), with grant support now available for engine and gearbox upgrades.
Five hundred new officers to be recruited in a £500 million crackdown on money laundering, as part of the government's Anti-Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Strategy.
Licensed premises across England and Wales will now have the option to accept digital proof of age when selling alcohol.
Government updates school food standards for first time in over a decade, backed by Chef Jamie Oliver, actor and campaigner Dame Emma Thompson and parents.
From 20 September 2026, if a train is cancelled, passengers can get on another operator’s service and carry on their journey without paying again.
The new excavation of a unique Bronze Age site near Peterborough will deepen understanding of its 3,500-year history.
Bereaved military family members can travel for free on National Rail services to attend Remembrance events between 7 and 8 November 2026.
English Whisky has been granted protected status, becoming the newest member of the UK's recognised whisky family
This circular is issued in response to the recent consultation outcome regarding Consumer Price Index (CPI) alignment for the Police Pension Scheme.
New vet-led approach will give farmers faster diagnosis of the disease, cutting waiting times for confirmation of bluetongue cases.
£1 billion investment in 29 new British-built battery-electric trains will deliver faster, more reliable journeys across the North, supporting 6,000 UK jobs and boosting capacity.
Skills Minister Jacqui Smith delivers a speech at the Universities UK conference, 9 September 2026
Thameslink will upgrade its standard class seat cushions from 2027 to give millions of passengers a more comfortable commute.
UK and Belgian police to share intelligence autonomously and in real time, enabling faster action against organised criminal gangs, including people smugglers.
Environment Secretary Angela Eagle addressed attendees at the NFU's Back British Farming Day 2026 reception.
Charles Randell CBE and Harjit Sandhu both bring independent advice, support and constructive challenge to DfT.
A new national community cohesion framework will support colleges, universities and student unions to strengthen belonging and inclusion.
Further arrests made as part of Environment Agency investigation, supported by Surrey Police and the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit
Government sets a new rail freight target to help businesses move more goods by rail, strengthen supply chains and support economic growth.
Announces new 2040 targets for rail freight growth.
Minister for Policing and Crime statement on public order following the protest activity seen on the south coast.
Liverpool City Region's bus services are coming back under public control, with buses franchised first in St. Helens before being rolled out to the Wirral later this year and the rest of the city region in 2027.