New UK Travel Rule Requires Dual Nationals to Carry British Passports or Face Charges Thursday, February 26, 2026 passport travel uk dualnationals immigration eta bordersecurity certificate citizenship government sport Starting February 25, new UK travel regulations come into effect, requiring visitors to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before entering the country. This digital permission to travel is mandatory for all … Read More
Over 350,000 Households Lose DWP Benefits After Missing Crucial Migration Letter Monday, February 23, 2026 dwp universalcredit benefits migraton legacybenefits managedmigration claimants government dwpdata incomesupport A staggering 356,521 households have had their Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits stopped after failing to respond to important migration letters. These notices are part of the managed migration system, which … Read More
Government Could Have Prevented Controversial Maccabi Fan Ban at Aston Villa but Failed to Act, Report Finds Sunday, February 22, 2026 maccabi ban government policing birmingham homeoffice safety football antisemitism committee sport Senior government ministers and officials had multiple opportunities to intervene and prevent the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending their Europa League match at Aston Villa in Birmingham, MPs have concluded. … Read More
State Pensioners Alerted to Payment Increases Starting in Four Weeks Sunday, February 22, 2026 pension retirement dwp increase triplelock finance government payment benefits 2026 Millions of pensioners across the UK are set to see an increase in their state pension payments starting in early April. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has outlined the details of these changes, giving retirees … Read More
Birmingham to Ban Pavement Parking in Major Safety Overhaul Sunday, February 22, 2026 birmingham pavement safety parking banned motoring government transport council enforcement Birmingham is set to ban an everyday driving manoeuvre—parking on pavements—as part of a significant push to improve pedestrian safety. The city council is seeking new powers from the Government that will allow them to … Read More
£50 Million Fund to Accelerate Growth of West Midlands Electric Vehicle Industry Saturday, February 21, 2026 electricvehicles westmidlands automotive funding evindustry investment jobs innovation supplychain government A substantial £50 million fund has been launched to support automotive businesses in the West Midlands as they compete in the fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) market. The West Midlands Supplier Readiness and Transformation … Read More