Recycling news: 2026

Policy & government More and better social homes Future-proofing our economic regulation GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Communicating with parents about school attendance Information and resources to help schools communicate well with parents and carers to support improved attendance. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government How well does your council fix potholes? Tough new guidance for councils will end ‘patch up’ fixes and lead to smoother, safer journeys New rules to require councils to prove they are doing more to fix potholes and future-proof roads. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Jobs Guarantee Information for organisations applying for grant funding to deliver the Jobs Guarantee. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Defence Medics parachute into Tristan da Cunha to treat hantavirus patient Fastest route to care: how Defence Medical personnel helped stabilise a critically ill patient on a remote island. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Knowledge Asset Management (KAM) Hub A resource collection to help research institutions and businesses to identify, protect, manage and use their intellectual property and wider knowledge assets. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Completing a local highways maintenance transparency report What local highway authorities need to do to publish their annual local highways maintenance transparency report. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Call for Entries: Women in STEM Awards Call for Women in STEM Awards: funding one-week UK visits for women researchers to advance UK- Thailand STEM collaboration. GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Imprint - Umweltbundesamt Umweltbundesamt (German EPA, English) · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government IRCC Portal Apply online to visit Canada - canada.ca Environment and Climate Change Canada · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Renew a permit or registration - epa.vic.gov.au EPA Victoria · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Finnish Water Diplomacy – A Guidebook for Practitioners - Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke) Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government 2602 Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) - State of Michigan (.gov) Michigan EGLE · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Washington State Well Report Viewer - | WA.gov Washington Department of Ecology · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Well report viewer - Department of Ecology - State of Washington (.gov) Washington Department of Ecology · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government ATCS02500 - Advance Tax Certainty Service: Eligibility and Scope: Where HMRC won’t offer a clearance GOV.UK · 9 Jun 2026 Policy & government Police use of artificial intelligence (AI): factsheet This factsheet summarises Home Office measures to support police forces in England and Wales to adopt AI responsibly. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Unpaid carers and parents of seriously ill children could get new rights under Government proposals Government consults on new rights for unpaid carers and parents of seriously ill children, including whether paid leave could improve job opportunities. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Representation of the People Bill 2024-26 The bill’s proposals include lowering the voting age to 16 for all elections, allowing for automated electoral registration and making changes to political donations rules. House of Commons Library · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Election glossary Elections use many technical terms. This briefing gives a glossary of election related terms. House of Commons Library · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Government support for the Police Service of Northern Ireland training college A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2:30pm on 9 June 2026 on government support for the Police Service of Northern Ireland training college. The debate will be opened by Alex Easton MP. House of Commons Library · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government UK AI Hardware Plan The UK AI Hardware Plan sets out how government will secure Britain’s future capability in chips and the semiconductor technologies that underpin AI. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Advisory AI Growth Lab to support responsible AI adoption in legal services New AI Growth Labs launched designed to accelerate the development and deployment of AI products and services. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Liz Kendall's speech at AI Adoption Summit Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Liz Kendall's speech to the AI Adoption Summit on Monday 8 June, 2026. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Mr P Johnson v Tipping Solutions Ltd: 6034425/2025 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Mr I D Plotog v Portable Battery Recycling Ltd: 2401221/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Government to partner with tech companies, trade unions and industry leaders to boost AI adoption and equip workers with AI skills More than £200 million in government support to help companies in Britain adopt AI – paving the way for the UK to become fastest AI adopting country in the G7 GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government AI Adoption Insights agreement The AI Adoption Insights agreement was agreed as a part of the AI Adoption Summit, held on 8 June 2026. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government AI Champions' AI Adoption Plans: interim government response Interim response to recommendations set out in the AI Champions' AI Adoption Sector Plans and the steps the government will take to implement them. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government AI Champions’ AI Adoption Plans Independent AI adoption plans setting out recommendations from the AI Champions, to accelerate AI adoption across key UK sectors, with a pro-worker approach. GOV.UK research & statistics — recycling · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Legal innovation to be supercharged by new AI Growth project In a major boost to the economy, the Government has launched a new AI growth project to fast-track innovation in legal technology, often known as LawTech. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Israel/US-Iran conflict 2026: Reopening the Strait of Hormuz What diplomatic efforts are being made to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a major trade route for oil, gas and other supplies? House of Commons Library · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Government support for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2:30pm on 10 June 2026 on government support for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. The debate will be opened by Patricia Ferguson MP. House of Commons Library · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Hazard identification for the risks to terrestrial animal health from the import of hay and straw This summary outlines a hazard identification assessment which has been completed to identify the risk to terrestrial animal health from the import of hay and straw. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Constituency data: How accessible are Britain’s railway stations? We take a look at how accessible Britain’s railway stations are for people with disabilities and what data is available via region. House of Commons Library · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Alan Lovell to step down as Chair of the Environment Agency Alan has served as chair of the Environment Agency for four years GOV.UK Defra news — waste · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Memorandum of Understanding between the UK and ElevenLabs on AI opportunities Memorandum of Understanding between the UK government and ElevenLabs on AI opportunities. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Pro-Worker AI Adoption Prize: privacy notice How the Pro-Worker AI Adoption Prize will process your personal data, and your rights. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Memorandum of Understanding between the UK and Cisco on AI opportunities. Memorandum of Understanding on AI opportunities between the UK government and Cisco. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026 Policy & government Designing sea bass fishing policy with lived experience and participation Policy Lab worked with Defra and the Welsh Government to co-design a new sea bass Fisheries Management Plan shaped by the lived experience of fishers. GOV.UK · 8 Jun 2026