UK scientists unite for seabed survey off the south‑west coast

A four‑week seabed mapping survey will bring together scientists from 11 organisations to improve understanding of the marine environment.




Guidance: Local nature recovery strategies: areas and responsible authorities

Map showing the local nature recovery strategy (LNRS) areas in England and the responsible authority who will lead the preparation of each strategy.




CMA orders the AA and BSM driving schools to refund learner drivers over drip pricing

The AA Driving School and BSM Driving School – both of which are owned by the AA – must refund more than 80,000 customers and pay a fine of £4.2 million.




UK boosts funding to local responders to help more than 1.8 million people in Sudan’s humanitarian crisis 

UK to protect Sudan aid pledge and double funding to frontline responders as Foreign Secretary visits International Sudan Conference in Berlin.




Major clean-up begins at notorious Kidlington waste site

An estimated 21,000 tonnes of illegal waste to be removed after being dumped by criminal gangs