England-level wastewater analysis provides consumption and market-value estimates for six key drugs for 2024–25, plus usage pattern trends across England and Scotland from 2021 to 2025, informing drug monitoring and enforcement activity.
Mixed methods
The UK’s 2025 annual compliance assessment against the Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010, setting out whether pollutant concentrations meet legal limits and summarising national performance and exceedances for the year.
Mixed methods
Modelled air quality data and supporting reports published to supplement the 2025 compliance assessment under the Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010, providing concentrations and model outputs used to judge legal compliance across UK monitoring zones.
Mixed methods
Presents analysis of outcomes for ethnic and religious minority groups in Northern Ireland, examining disparities across social and economic indicators to inform policy on inclusion and equality.
Mixed methods
Links victim records from two of the three rape crisis centres in the Synergy Essex Partnership with police data to examine overlaps and information sharing between services for sexual violence victims; scope and key findings are not given in the blurb.
Mixed methods
Annual epidemiological analysis of hepatitis C virus in the East of England, using routinely collected surveillance data to describe HCV incidence, prevalence and trends to support regional screening and treatment strategies.
Mixed methods
Research mapping UK cyber security skills needs and job vacancies in 2026, detailing employer demand and gaps across roles and regions to inform skills policy, recruitment and training provision.
Mixed methodsbyIpsos
Regional surveillance data and analysis of sexually transmitted infections in the West Midlands, reporting incidence and trends using routinely collected STI surveillance to inform local public health responses and service planning.
Mixed methods
Explores illegal working among gig economy workers and business owners’ attitudes to compliance in sectors vulnerable to illegal working, presenting worker and employer perspectives on prevalence, motivations and enforcement challenges.
Mixed methodsbyIFF Research
A major study with young people aged 14–17 presents evidence to inform government plans on extending the franchise to 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds, covering attitudes, understanding of voting and potential barriers.
Mixed methods
Research examining disabled people’s rail use and experiences across Great Britain, identifying barriers, accessibility issues and opportunities to improve rail accessibility and inform policy and operator interventions.
Mixed methodsbyThinks Insight
SSAC Occasional Paper examines how the social security system influences 16‑year‑olds' choices between remaining in full‑time education or pursuing vocational paths, analysing interactions between benefits and decision‑making.
Mixed methods
Summarises seasonal activity of Group A streptococcal infections in England for 2025–26, tracking incidence patterns and outbreak signals to inform public health surveillance and response during the season.
Mixed methods
Explores what support the public needs during the transition to low‑carbon heating, including when and how to engage households to improve adoption, confidence and access to measures and advice.
Mixed methodsbyVerian
Investigates which consumer ‘trigger points’—events or conditions—effectively prompt uptake of energy-efficiency measures and low‑carbon heating in homes, aiming to identify moments for targeted engagement and policy intervention.
Mixed methodsbyBasis SocialLondon Economics
Quarterly regulator performance monitoring updates growth goals and key performance indicators for 16 major regulators as part of the UK government’s Regulatory Action Plan, reporting on progress against agreed KPIs.
Mixed methods
Final research reports published under the UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment programme, presenting findings from commissioned projects to inform environmental impacts and planning for offshore energy development around the UK.
Mixed methods
Provides surveillance statistics on gastrointestinal pathogens and outbreaks in England, reporting infection counts, trends and outbreak summaries to support public‑health monitoring and control measures.
Mixed methods