Recycling news: 2026

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 8 Aug 2026.

Policy & government Permitting access to public funds Immigration staff guidance on permitting access to public funds. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Free legal advice to be provided to victims of sexual offences perpetrated by military personnel for the first time New Independent Legal Advocacy scheme will provide free, independent legal advice to victim-survivors of rape and sexual offences committed by Service personnel or a civilian subject to Service Discipline that is being investigated by the Service Justice System, from Spring 2026. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Local Power Plan The Local Power Plan ensures that communities directly benefit from the energy they help to produce. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mr S Stachera v Skymark International Packaging Ltd: 6002355/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mrs T Banfield v City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council: 6021232/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government S William v Quality Life UK (Care Services) Ltd: 6009717/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Reformed National Pricing (RNP): NESO calls for input on proposed electricity market reforms The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has published a Call for Input (CfI) on proposed electricity market reforms to support its efficient operation and future development. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Two members appointed to the VisitEngland Advisory Board The Secretary of State has appointed Richard Morsley and Rachel Walter as members of the VisitEngland Advisory Board for a term of five years GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Nurses to benefit from boost to graduate pay and job progression Government and Royal College of Nursing agree comprehensive package to recognise value of profession. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Ms K Rowbottom v Syriana One Ltd and Mr K Al Sabbah: 6004789/2024 and 6005070/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government MSN 1870 (M+F) Amendment 6 Personal protective equipment regs 1999 This notice outlines the official reference standards to which PPE need to comply for working on board ships for specific work activities. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Panama: tax treaties Tax treaties and related documents between the UK and Panama. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mr D Sookur v Highland Coaches Ltd and N M Maran: 8000921/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mrs P Sutherland v G & L Enterprises and Food Creations (Bathgate) Ltd: 8001918/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government 44 Aberfoyle Road, London, SW16 5AA: LON/00AY/HMF/2025/0743 First Tier Property Tribunal - Final Reasoned Decision of Tribunal Judge N O’Brien, Mr A Morrison MRICS GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021: 5 year report Report which provides assessments on how human and veterinary medicines and medical devices legislation has operated in the UK from 2021 to 2026. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Proposed Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum, and postal services We are seeking views on the proposed Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum, and postal services. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Ms H Rennie v Greater Glasgow Health Board: 4107494/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Technical competence qualifications for standard rules permits: RPS 326 Environment Agency regulatory position allowing operators time to get additional technical competence qualifications. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Environment Secretary at Economist Water Summit Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds delivered a speech at the Economist Water Summit in London. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS): business models Updates on the proposed commercial frameworks for transport and storage, power, and industrial carbon capture business models. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Employer Bulletin: February 2026 A bi-monthly magazine for employers and agents that gives up-to-date information on payroll topics. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Flat 4, 38 Oakdale Road, London SW16 2HL : LON/00AY/LSC/2025/0922 Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Stewart, Judge Vance and Mr Duncan Jagger MRICS on 22 January 2026 GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Flat B, 178 Worple Road, Wimbledon, London SW20 8PR: LON/00BA/LSC/2025/0785 Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Hargreaves on 26 January 2026. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Northumberland County Council The Regulator of Social Housing's view of how well Northumberland County Council is meeting regulatory standards. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Subnational estimates of dwellings and households by tenure, England: 2024 Annual estimates providing breakdowns of dwellings and households by tenure for local authority districts in England. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government War disablement pension 2025 rates War pension scheme payments increase from April 2025. The new rates are in the attached document. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Framework agreement between DHSC and NHS Counter Fraud Authority: 2026 to 2029 Describes the working relationship between the Department of Health and Social Care and the NHS Counter Fraud Authority. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government Safety and security import requirements: entry summary declarations Guidelines on requirements and responsibilities for entry summary declarations. GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government CA23174AB - Plant and Machinery Allowance (PMA): First Year Allowance (FYA): Full expensing and 50% allowance for special rate expenditure: Qualifying expenditure GOV.UK · 11 Feb 2026 Policy & government George Bradshaw address 2026 The Transport Secretary sets out her vision for a reformed railway that's run by the public, for the public. GOV.UK · 10 Feb 2026 Policy & government Essex arrests in waste crime probe 999 call sees 2 held, and lorry and devices seized. Latest arrests in Environment Agency purge on illegal waste GOV.UK · 10 Feb 2026 Policy & government Enabling a Natural Capital Approach (ENCA): Guidance Enabling a Natural Capital Approach (ENCA) guidance is a comprehensive document providing information and resources for Natural Capital. GOV.UK · 10 Feb 2026 Policy & government Mr A Albu v London Underground Ltd: 3308895/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 10 Feb 2026 Policy & government Ms S Dadhria v Menzies World Cargo Ltd: 3314848/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 10 Feb 2026 Policy & government UK-Central America committee documents Decisions, documents and meeting minutes from UK-Central America countries committees. GOV.UK · 10 Feb 2026 Policy & government Health service products and medicines regulations 2018: annual review 2025 Annual review of the Health Service Products (Provision and Disclosure of Information) Regulations 2018 and the Health Service Medicines (Price Control Penalties and Price Control Appeals Amendment) Regulations 2018. GOV.UK · 10 Feb 2026 Policy & government Online media literacy resources Guidance and resources to help you navigate the online world with confidence. GOV.UK · 10 Feb 2026 Policy & government 106 Manton Crescent, Lenton Abbey, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 2GF: BIR/00FY/HMK/2024/0618 Midland Region Deputy Regional Judge Nigel Gravells and Mr Alan McMurdo MCIEH on 27 November 2025 GOV.UK · 10 Feb 2026 Policy & government Winterdene 275 Kenilworth Road Balsall Common Coventry CV7 7EL: BIR/44UB/LDC/2025/0007 Midland Region V Ward BSc Hons FRICS – Regional Surveyor on 11 December 2025 GOV.UK · 10 Feb 2026