Recycling news: 2026

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 4 Aug 2026.

Policy & government Miss L Logan v Golden Heron Ltd (also Lucky Heron Ltd) T/a The Drouthy Cobbler: 8002962/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government British forces air strikes in Iraq and Syria: monthly list A chronological list of British forces air strikes to assist the Iraqi government in its fight against Daesh. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Fens 2100+ Together, we are transforming our approach to secure a climate-resilient future for the Fens. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Mr M Nutt v DHL Services Ltd: 3310770/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Vacancy: Inspector of Air Accidents (Operations) – closing 3 May 2026 The Air Accidents Investigation Branch is recruiting for an Inspector of Air Accidents (Operations) GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government The High Income Child Benefit Charge The High Income Child Benefit Charge provides for Child Benefit to be clawed back through the tax system from families where the highest earner has an income in excess of a set threshold, now set at £60,000. House of Commons Library · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Report a product defect: veterinary medicine How a marketing authorisation holder should report a defect with a veterinary medicine. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Academies accounts return: guide to using the online form Information for academy trusts and their auditors on how to complete an academies accounts return. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Alternative education provision in England The number of pupils in alternative education provision has increased in recent years. Outcomes for these pupils are often worse than average. House of Commons Library · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government TV Licence You need a TV Licence to watch or record programmes on a TV, computer or other device as they're broadcast, and to watch on-demand BBC programmes on iPlayer GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Implementing Part 4 of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement We’re asking for views and evidence on implementing Part 4 of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement on Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA). GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government EX20 2DA, ARLA FOODS LIMITED: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/NP3638NN/V006 View the application submitted by ARLA FOODS LIMITED for Taw Valley Creamery, Okehampton. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Mr M Teal v Nestle Purina UK Manufacturing Operations Ltd: 6003737/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Mrs K Rooney v The Co-Operative Group Ltd: 8001868/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Mr R Maddison v Suresave Energy Services UK Ltd: 8001583/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Estimating potential economic costs of flooding Estimates of the average potential economic cost of flooding in any given year, considering the probability and severity of different simulated flood events from the frequent to rare-but-extreme. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Social Housing Tenure Standard: Direction to the Regulator of Social Housing We are seeking views on proposals for a new Tenure Direction to the Regulator of Social Housing. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Lancashire company and director fined for illegal exports A company and its director have been ordered to pay more than £142,000 for illegally exporting contaminated plastic waste across the world to Malaysia. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Infected Blood Inquiry: Exchange of letters between the Chair and The Minister of the Cabinet Office regarding inquiry close-down Exchange of letters between the Chair and The Minister of the Cabinet Office regarding inquiry close-down GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government MGN 657 (M+F) Amendment 2 requirements for fixed aerosol fire extinguishing systems for use in small vessel machinery spaces Maritime and Coastguard Agency installation and testing requirements for new Fixed Aerosol Fire Extinguishing Systems & UK Approved Bodies permitted to approve such testing GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Economic Estimates: Employment January 2024 to December 2024 for DCMS Sectors Official Statistics in development used to provide an estimate of the contribution of DCMS Sectors to the UK economy, measured by employment. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Economic Estimates: Employment in DCMS sectors, April 2024 to March 2025 Official Statistics in development used to provide an estimate of the contribution of DCMS Sectors to the UK economy, measured by employment. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations 2012: Post-implementation review 2018 to 2023 ​​A report on how the requirements of the 2012 Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations for England and Wales have been implemented.​ GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Nipah virus (NiV): category 2 contact information Advice for people who have come into contact with Nipah virus (NiV). GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Nipah virus (NiV): category 3 contact information Advice for people who have come into contact with someone who has Nipah virus (NiV). GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Provisional UK greenhouse gas emissions statistics 2025 Provisional estimates of UK territorial greenhouse gas emissions for 2025, including quarterly emissions estimates. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Appeals for GCSE, AS, A level and Project qualifications: 2024 to 2025 academic year Statistics on the number of appeals against results in England for GCSEs, AS and A levels and Project qualifications for the November 2024, January 2025 and June 2025 exam series. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Nipah virus (NiV): category 1 contact information Advice for people who have come into contact with someone who has Nipah virus (NiV). GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government National measles guidelines How to manage cases of suspected measles: what patient details to take, who to notify and assessing risk of disease spreading in close contacts. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Inspecting and regulating registered childcare providers: information for parents How Ofsted inspects and regulates childcare and what parents should do if they have concerns about their provider. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Nipah virus (NiV): when to suspect infection When to suspect Nipah virus (NiV) infection. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Violence Reduction Units year ending March 2025 evaluation report This report presents the findings of an evaluation of Violence Reduction Units (VRUs) in their sixth year of Home Office funding. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Consultation on the implementation of the new subscription contracts regime We are seeking views on our legislative proposals for subscription contracts between traders and consumers. This consultation will inform secondary legislation. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Business insights and impact on the UK economy: 2 April 2026 The impact of challenges facing the economy and other events on UK businesses, including financial performance, workforce, trade, and business resilience. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Nipah virus (NiV): biological principles Core principles relating to the biology and transmission of Nipah virus. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Innovators from Teesside to Cornwall backed as new round of UK regions granted up to £20 million to grow thriving sectors Partnerships in regions across England and Wales backed to build on local innovation strengths and fast‑track ideas from prototype to market. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Smart metering roll-out: evaluation An evaluation of the smart metering roll-out in Great Britain. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government PM call with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen: 1 April 2026 The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government DCMS workforce management information Documents relating to workforce management information summary data for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport GOV.UK · 2 Apr 2026 Policy & government Restorative Justice - epa.vic.gov.au EPA Victoria · 2 Apr 2026