Medical Training Prioritisation Act 2026

The UK Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act 2026 mandates that UK medical graduates and specific priority groups be offered places on UK Foundation and specialty training programmes before other eligible applicants. This prioritisation applies to offers made from 2026 onwards for specialty training.

Medical Training Act 2026 Commencement Regulations

The UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has issued the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act 2026 (Commencement) Regulations 2026, bringing all provisions of the Act into force on March 6, 2026. The Act establishes a system for prioritising medical training places, favouring graduates from UK and Republic of Ireland medical schools.

Asylum Support Amendment Regulations 2026

The UK Home Office has issued the Asylum Support Amendment Regulations 2026, amending the Asylum Support Regulations 2000. These changes allow the Secretary of State to discontinue or suspend asylum support if there are reasonable grounds to believe an individual or their dependant has worked while disqualified due to their immigration status.

Magistrates' Courts Fees (Northern Ireland) Order 2026

The Department of Justice in Northern Ireland has issued the Magistrates’ Courts Fees (Amendment) Order 2026, increasing various court fees. The amendments, which come into operation on April 1, 2026, will see fees for debt proceedings, ejectment proceedings, and appeals rise annually until April 2028.

County Court Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

The Department of Justice in Northern Ireland has issued the County Court Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026, increasing various court fees by approximately 5% effective April 1, 2026. The order amends the County Court Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996, substituting a new fee schedule.

Northern Ireland Probate Fees Increase Order 2026

The Department of Justice in Northern Ireland has issued the Court of Judicature (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026. This order amends the 1996 Fees Order, increasing probate fees effective April 1, 2026, with further increases scheduled for 2027 and 2028.

A76 Trunk Road Speed Restrictions in Sanquhar

The UK government has introduced new speed restrictions for the A76 Trunk Road in Sanquhar, effective January 1, 2026. This rule specifies the new speed limits for vehicles using this section of the road.

Levelling-up Act 2023 Commencement Regulations

The UK Secretary of State has issued regulations bringing specific sections of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 into force on April 14, 2026. These sections primarily concern planning functions of urban development corporations and new town development corporations.

Town and Country Planning (England) Amendment Order 2026

The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Order 2026 amends the 2015 Order concerning consultations before planning permission is granted or determined. The changes are effective from March 26, 2026, with transitional provisions for applications made before that date.

A76 Kirkconnel Temporary Speed Restrictions

The UK government has issued a rule implementing temporary 20mph and 40mph speed restrictions on the A76 Kirkconnel. This measure is intended to manage traffic and ensure safety on this section of the road.