Revised upward the maximum value of ecclesiastical property transactions exempt from diocesan consent from £250,000 to £400,000.

This Order increases the financial threshold below which parochial church councils and certain ecclesiastical trusts are exempt from obtaining consent from the diocesan board of finance for property transactions.

It directs that the previous capital limit of £250,000 be replaced with £400,000, while maintaining the secondary condition that the transaction amount must be lower than the body's annual unrestricted income.

This instrument applies to the Archbishops' Council, diocesan boards of finance, and parochial church councils within the Church of England.

Expanded the categories of immigration and nationality services for which the government can legally charge fees.

This Order expands the scope of functions for which the Secretary of State may charge fees relating to immigration and nationality.

It specifically authorizes the introduction of fees for the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme and for 'contact point services' provided to applicants, such as telephone or email support.

The provisions apply to the Home Office and affect individuals seeking entry to or leave to remain in the United Kingdom, as well as those applying for British citizenship.

Restricted the use of unmanned aircraft near the Principality Stadium in Cardiff during a large public gathering on 16 August 2026.

These Regulations prohibit the flight of unmanned aircraft, commonly known as drones, within a 0.5 nautical mile radius of the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on 16 August 2026.

The restriction applies below 1,100 feet above mean sea level between 12:00 and 17:30 UTC to ensure public safety during a planned mass gathering.

The South Wales Police Drone Team is authorized to grant exemptions to this flight ban.

Restricted the operation of unmanned aircraft in the vicinity of the Leeds Festival between 26 August and 31 August 2026 for public safety.

These Regulations prohibit the flight of unmanned aircraft, commonly known as drones, within a specified area near Bramham, West Yorkshire, during the 2026 Leeds Festival.

The restriction applies below 1,400 feet above mean sea level from 11:00 UTC on 26 August until 16:00 UTC on 31 August 2026.

The mandate applies to all unmanned aircraft operators, with specific exceptions for police air support units and flights authorized by the event's Silver Commander.

Restricted unmanned aircraft flights near Ashton Park, Bristol, during a three-day public event in August 2026.

These Regulations prohibit the flight of unmanned aircraft below 1,500 feet above mean sea level within a specified area of Ashton Park, Bristol, between 7 August and 9 August 2026.

The restriction applies daily from 0300 to 2100 hours UTC to protect a large public gathering.

The mandate exempts aircraft operated by police air support units or those possessing written permission from the Bristol Balloon Fiesta organizers.

Updated the geographical coordinates for restricted airspace in Southport during jet formation displays.

These regulations update the geographical coordinates for the restricted flying area in Southport, specifically affecting airspace used by jet formation display teams.

They restrict aircraft movement within the redefined zone to ensure safety during aerial displays.

The rules apply to all civilian aircraft pilots and operators, with enforcement beginning on 29 August 2026 under the authority of the Secretary of State for Transport.

Prohibited aircraft from flying below 2,500 feet within 0.5 nautical miles of Litchborough due to an emergency.

These Regulations establish a restricted airspace zone near Litchborough, Northamptonshire, effective immediately from July 29, 2026.

They prohibit all aircraft from flying below 2,500 feet above mean sea level within a 0.5 nautical mile radius of a specified central coordinate.

These restrictions apply to all civil and military aviation, with an exception granted only to aircraft operating under the direction of the Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Activated a new industrial relations Code of Practice for electronic and workplace voting in trade union ballots starting 25 August 2026.

This Order establishes 25 August 2026 as the commencement date for a new Code of Practice governing electronic and workplace balloting for trade unions in England, Wales, and Scotland.

It directs trade unions to follow specific guidance when conducting statutory ballots for industrial action, political resolutions, and union amalgamations.

The Order applies to trade unions, employers, and independent scrutineers involved in statutory voting processes, while exempting ballots that were already underway or formally initiated before the effective date.