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14 June 2017

Grenfell Tower fire and Hackitt Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety

Following a fatal fire at the Grenfell Tower block of flats in London, the government published a review into the safety of high-rise residential buildings.

18 July 2017

Towards a smoke-free generation: a tobacco control plan for England

The government set out plans to reduce smoking rates: as the plan required, PHE published its first annual evidence review on e-cigarettes in 2018.

26 July 2017

2017 UK Air Quality Plan

Following a High Court intervention, the government published plans to tackle air pollution.

30 August 2017

The Prevention Concordat for Better Mental Health Programme

PHE released a concordat and supportive resources, aiming to mobilise action to prevent mental health problems and promote good mental health locally and nationally.

16 November 2017

London Health and Social Care Devolution

Key stakeholders in health and care in London signed a Memorandum of Understanding, intended to transform health and care delivery.

30 November 2017

‘Improving lives: the future of work, health and disability’ strategy

The government set out its plan to reduce employment inequalities experienced by disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

13 December 2017

Facing the Facts, Shaping the Future

HEE launched a consultation with stakeholders and the wider public on a draft health and care workforce strategy for England to 2027.

March–July 2018

Wiltshire novichok poisonings

Nerve agent incidents in Salisbury and Amesbury posed potential harm to the public; public health agencies responded to the threat.

22 March 2018

Water fluoridation: health monitoring report

Public Health England's analysis concluded that water fluoridation schemes were an effective public health measure.

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