UK inflation rises by more than expected to 3.8% amid higher food prices
Annual July rate all but rules out possibility of a further Bank of England interest rate cut this year Rail fares in England expected to rise by 5.8% next year Business live – latest updates UK inflation rose again last month to a higher-than-expected 3.8% amid higher food
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Serious Fraud Office’s counsel rates increase from 1 September
We are pleased to announce that counsel rates will increase from the start of September. HM GovernmentSource
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New EU deal to reduce pressure on food prices for supermarket shoppers
Shoppers in the North West to reap rewards of new UK/EU food deal which means supermarkets can slash costs – helping to keep the price of weekly shop down HM GovernmentSource
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Multi million-pound government investment for pioneering plutonium disposal technology
The NDA group has been allocated £154 million in government funding to develop specialised capabilities to enable plutonium disposal. HM GovernmentSource
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Devon and Cornwall farmers need to cultivate and sow winter crops
With post-harvest fields vulnerable to heavy rainfall and run-off, farmers are urged to cultivate compacted soil and get winter crops established by 15 October. HM GovernmentSource
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Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman: Triennial Review
Government response to the Triennial Review by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman. HM GovernmentSource
Read MorePeter Hofbauer appointed to The Crown Estate Board
The Crown Estate has announced the appointment of Peter Hofbauer to The Crown Estate Board. HM GovernmentSource
Read MoreLocal Government and Social Care Ombudsman: Complaint Handling Code
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing and Local Government, Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, has written to local authority leaders about the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman’s Complaint Handling Code. HM GovernmentSource
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UK Minister visits Armenia to advance strategic partnership
Minister for Europe Stephen Doughty MP announces upgrade of the UK-Armenia relationship to a strategic partnership during visit to Yerevan. HM GovernmentSource
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Suffragan Bishop of Basingstoke: 28 August 2025
The King has approved the nomination of the Venerable Kelly Anne Betteridge BA, MA, to the Suffragan See of Basingstoke, in the Diocese of Winchester. HM GovernmentSource
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