Prohibited unmanned aircraft from flying below 1,600 feet near Stockwood Park, Luton, during a large public gathering on 12 September 2026.

These Regulations establish a temporary restricted airspace around Stockwood Park, Luton, to manage unmanned aircraft activity during the Party in the Park Festival.

The order prohibits the flight of all unmanned aircraft below 1,600 feet above mean sea level within a 0.9 nautical mile radius of a specified central coordinate.

These restrictions apply to all drone operators on 12 September 2026, unless they have obtained explicit permission from designated Bedfordshire Police Counter-UAS commanders or advisors.

Established a temporary restricted airspace for unmanned aircraft in Doncaster during the 2026 St Leger Festival.

These Regulations prohibit the operation of unmanned aircraft below 1,100 feet above mean sea level within a specified area of Doncaster during the St Leger Festival.

The restriction applies to all drone operators from 0900 to 1900 hours UTC on 12 September 2026, unless they have obtained explicit permission from the South Yorkshire Police Counter-UAS Team.

The measure is intended to manage airspace safety and security in the vicinity of a large public gathering.

Increased the hourly rates for vehicle examinations and introduced new charges for specialist technical analysis and the use of government testing equipment.

These Regulations increase the fees charged by the Department for Transport for the examination and type approval of vehicles and vehicle parts.

The order establishes a two-tier hourly rate for DfT officers, introduces additional charges for the use of government-owned testing equipment, and defines new technical categories related to cyber security and automated driving systems.

These changes apply to vehicle manufacturers and entities seeking regulatory compliance for automotive components in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

Amended immigration fee structures to exempt detainees from certain human rights application costs and updated fees for Isle of Man work routes.

This instrument amends the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2018 to introduce new fee exceptions and update charges for specific visa categories.

It directs that individuals in immigration detention or the Family Returns Process are exempt from fees when applying for leave based on Human Rights Convention rights.

The regulations also remove fees for closed visa routes, establish new fees for the Global Business Mobility routes in the Isle of Man, and provide fee exceptions for transfer of conditions for those with leave under Appendix EU. These changes apply to the Home Office, the Treasury, and applicants seeking entry clearance or leave to remain in the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man.

Defined the criteria for determining the primary use of multi-purpose premises to clarify responsibilities under counter-terrorism protection laws.

These Regulations establish the legal criteria for identifying the "principal use" of a building or site that serves two or more purposes listed in Schedule 1 of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025.

The rules direct responsible persons to first evaluate the purpose and nature of the premises based on their physical design, continued use, and local authority treatment.

If a primary use remains unclear, the regulations mandate a secondary assessment of the time and space allocated to each activity.

These provisions apply to persons responsible for qualifying premises and events across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

Authorized private contractors at short-term holding facilities to take photographs of migrants for immigration purposes starting October 2026.

These Regulations expand the category of 'authorised persons' permitted to take photographs of individuals under immigration control.

Specifically, the order grants this authority to employees of private contractors working at short-term holding facilities.

The measure applies to the Home Office, its contracted security providers, and individuals detained or processed at these facilities, ensuring that the staff managing these sites have the same legal powers to take photographs as they do to take fingerprints.

Activated statutory requirements for Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews in England and Wales starting 15 September 2026.

These Regulations bring into force section 19 of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 on 15 September 2026, establishing a statutory framework for Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews in England and Wales.

This new system replaces the previous Domestic Homicide Reviews and mandates that specific public bodies—including local authorities, police forces, and NHS integrated care boards—participate in investigations to identify lessons following a death linked to domestic abuse.

The regulations apply to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, though they maintain existing homicide review protocols for Northern Ireland.

Restricted the flight of unmanned aircraft in a specific area of Middlesbrough on 10 September 2026 for public safety.

These Regulations prohibit the operation of unmanned aircraft below 1,400 feet above mean sea level within a specified circular area in Middlesbrough on 10 September 2026.

The restriction applies to all unmanned aircraft between 0600 and 2000 hours Co-ordinated Universal Time, unless the operator has obtained prior permission from the Cleveland Police Drone Unit.

The Department for Transport issued this mandate under the Air Navigation Order 2016 to ensure public safety and security in the specified vicinity.