News and communications

The 439-hectare National Nature Reserve will be a haven for people and a rich variety of species including kingfishers, rare ‘Charnwood spider’ and ancient oaks

• Updated: 20 May 2024

Call for public and UK beekeepers to keep watch and report any sightings of Asian hornets this summer.

• Updated: 20 May 2024

New legislation in force from today in Great Britain makes changes to the requirements set out in the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013.

• Updated: 17 May 2024

Dr Jenny Stewart takes up the role safeguarding animal and plant health for the benefit of people, the environment and the economy

• Updated: 17 May 2024

Fixed term appointment vacancies in the Residues Team.

• Updated: 13 May 2024

Mandatory microchipping of cats will help reunite thousands of lost or stray pets every year.

• Updated: 10 May 2024

New legislation in Great Britain will make changes to the requirements set out in the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013.

• Updated: 9 May 2024

A chance to get outdoors with nature with free activities at our National Nature Reserves – from wildlife walks and birdwatching to a day at the movies!

• Updated: 9 May 2024

Unauthorised product from the USA seized at a Portadown courier company.

• Updated: 8 May 2024

Senior Efficacy Assessor vacancies, working in the regulation of veterinary medicines.

• Updated: 8 May 2024

Panacur C granules seized at East Midlands Airport.

• Updated: 8 May 2024

AMP 5 injection for horses and dogs seized at a Belfast courier company.

• Updated: 8 May 2024

Twenty packets of worming tablets seized at Border Force in Belfast.

• Updated: 8 May 2024

There's a huge range of free activities in Cornwall and Devon as part of National Nature Reserves Week during May.

• Updated: 7 May 2024

Weekend full of fun activities for the family. Includes unique opportunity to see the 200-year-old-plus Nereis Britannica by Cornish botanist John Stackhouse

• Updated: 3 May 2024

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has created an ideal ‘dance floor’ for a mating display by the endangered black grouse.

• Updated: 3 May 2024

From 13 May 2024 we are introducing a change to the procedure for new Marketing Authorisation (MA) applications, where a joint assessment of labels is requested.

• Updated: 2 May 2024

Batch recall alert for human eye gels that may be prescribed by vets and used under the cascade.

• Updated: 2 May 2024

Pharmacovigilance administrator vacancy working Pharmacovigilance section of the Authorisation Division.

• Updated: 2 May 2024

Explainer on product information templates to be used by applicants and Marketing Authorisation Holders (MAHs) of veterinary medicines.

• Updated: 29 April 2024