Established an immediate emergency restricted airspace for unmanned aircraft over Pantside, Wales.

These Regulations prohibit the flight of unmanned aircraft below 2,100 feet above mean sea level within a specific 0.54 nautical mile radius of Pantside, Wales.

The restrictions apply to all unmanned aircraft operators, with the exception of those flying under the specific direction of the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service. The Secretary of State issued this mandate under the Air Navigation Order 2016 in response to an unspecified emergency, and the rules remain in effect until the instrument is revoked.

Prohibited unauthorized flight below 1,500 feet in a specific area of Stourbridge due to an emergency.

These Regulations establish a temporary no-fly zone in Stourbridge, West Midlands, prohibiting all aircraft from flying below 1,500 feet above mean sea level within a 0.5 nautical mile radius of a specified central point.

The Secretary of State for Transport issued this order in response to an ongoing emergency, granting exclusive flight authority within the zone to aircraft directed by the West Midlands Police Drone Team.

These rules apply to all civilian and commercial pilots and drone operators, taking effect immediately upon signing.

Established an immediate emergency no-fly zone below 3,000 feet within 1.5 nautical miles of Lewes, East Sussex.

These Regulations prohibit all aircraft from flying below 3,000 feet above mean sea level within a 1.5 nautical mile radius of a specific location in Lewes, East Sussex.

This restriction applies immediately to all civilian and commercial pilots, though it grants East Sussex Police the authority to permit specific flights via official directions.

The Secretary of State issued this order under the Air Navigation Order 2016 in response to an unspecified emergency deemed to affect the public interest.

Restricted the flight of unmanned aircraft below 1,200 feet near Swinderby, Lincolnshire, for the duration of the 2026 Lost Village Festival.

These Regulations prohibit the operation of unmanned aircraft below 1,200 feet above mean sea level in a specific area near Swinderby, Lincolnshire, between 27 August and 31 August 2026.

The restriction applies to all unmanned aircraft, with specific exceptions for those operated by police air support units or those with permission from the Lost Village Festival organizers.

The measure is intended to manage public safety and security during the Lost Village Festival.

Activated legal powers on 13 August 2026 allowing probation services to disclose offender information to victims deemed at risk of harm.

These Regulations bring specific provisions of the Victims and Courts Act 2026 into force on 13 August 2026, primarily concerning the disclosure of information to victims of crime. They empower probation service providers to share information with victims who may be at risk of physical or psychological harm, even if the standard criteria for the statutory Victim Contact Scheme are not fully met.

The regulations also apply to responsible clinicians and hospital managers in cases involving offenders under the Mental Health Act 1983, ensuring they respond to information requests related to victim safety.

Prohibited unmanned aircraft from flying below 1,200 feet in the Notting Hill area during the 2026 Carnival period.

These Regulations prohibit the operation of unmanned aircraft at altitudes below 1,200 feet within a specific area of Notting Hill, London, during the 2026 Notting Hill Carnival.

The restriction applies to all drone operators from 0700 hours on 30 August 2026 until 0100 hours on 1 September 2026, unless they have obtained specific permission from the Metropolitan Police Service Air Support Unit.

The measure aims to ensure public safety by managing airspace over large crowds.

Prohibited aircraft flight below 2,500 feet within a 2.5 nautical mile radius of Ringwood, Hampshire, due to an emergency.

These Regulations establish a restricted airspace zone around Ringwood, Hampshire, prohibiting aircraft from flying below 2,500 feet above mean sea level within a 2.5 nautical mile radius of a specified central coordinate.

The order applies to all aircraft, with an exception for those operating under directions from the Hampshire and IOW Police. The Secretary of State for Transport issued these rules as an emergency measure to address a public interest concern arising from a local emergency.

Established a temporary restricted airspace for unmanned aircraft in Buckfastleigh, Devon, on 12 August 2026 for public safety purposes.

These Regulations prohibit the flight of unmanned aircraft below 1,400 feet above mean sea level within a specific 0.5 nautical mile radius around Buckfastleigh, Devon.

The restriction applies on 12 August 2026 between 0600 and 1600 Co-ordinated Universal Time (UTC).

The order applies to all unmanned aircraft operators, except those granted specific permission by the Devon and Cornwall Police Counter-UAS Team.