TGS


05 April 2007

Freed Navy crew back in UK
seen at 21:29, 5 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Tony Blair has welcomed the return of the British service personnel.
Falklands conflict this week 1982: 9-15 april
seen at 17:25, 5 April in Ministry of Defence News - national (Our copy).
Photography is available from the Imperial War Museum website and from http://www.mod.uk/defenceinternet/defencenews.
Falklands conflict this week 1982: 9-15 april
seen at 17:25, 5 April in Ministry of Defence News - national (Our copy).
Photography is available from the Imperial War Museum website and from http://www.mod.uk/defenceinternet/defencenews.
'...Ban Gelatine In Children's Sweets' -- Sophie Mayes
seen at 16:50, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Every single day the public face difficulties trying to find food without...
'...Save The Original Prefabs. = S.T.O.P.' -- James Blackender
seen at 16:50, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Excalibur prefab estate. 189 prefabs erected by prisoners of war, are...
'...Lower entry requirements to medical school' -- christopher stevenson
seen at 16:50, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The entry requirements for medical schools are too high. There is a lack of...
'...Disclose all scientific evidence about the damage Mercury in vaccines does to the immune system' -- Lisa Blakemore-Brown
seen at 16:50, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Since 1930 when Thimerosal was used to kill bacteria in multi dose vaccines...
'...Make it mandatory for diesel fuel for road vehicles to contain 10% vegetable oil.' -- Jeremy Lane
seen at 16:50, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
If diesel fuel for road vehicles has a suitable vegetable oil (e.g. rapeseed...
'...Instruct the UK Police to actively investigate credit card fraud / online auction fraud' -- Andrew Goodwill
seen at 16:50, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We request this on behalf of UK businesses who trade online or in a customer...
High quality, safe and accessible service for pregnant women
seen at 15:30, 5 April in NHS News Feed (Our copy).
Mothers-to-be will have a range of birthing choices from the NHS by 2009, according to a new framework published.
Mod presents muslim news award for excellence
seen at 15:23, 5 April in Ministry of Defence News - national (Our copy).
Rear Admiral Amjad Hussain has presented Dr Adel Sharif with the Fazlar Rahman Khan award for Engineering, Science and Technology on behalf of the MoD and the Armed Forces at the annual Muslim News Awards for Excellence...
Acas publishes new booklet on flexible working
seen at 15:21, 5 April in Acas News - national (Our copy).
Acas, Britain's leading employment relations service, has published a new booklet - Flexible working and work-life balance - to help employers and employees understand how flexible working can benefit their workplace...
Independent recognition of improvement in fire and rescue service welcomed by fire minister
seen at 15:15, 5 April in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
Results of the Fire and Rescue Service performance assessment released today by the Audit Commission were welcomed by, Angela Smith Minister for the Fire and Rescue Service.
Help for assessors as code for sustainable homes 'goes live'
seen at 15:15, 5 April in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
Technical guidance to help the building industry deliver key improvements to the energy efficiency of new homes has been published by Communities and Local Government.
'...make it law that You should be born in England to become a prime minister of England' -- paul knighton
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
'...make it law that You should be born in England to become a prime minister of England' -- paul knighton
'...demand that BAA replace the Heathrow Concorde with a full size Spitfire forever and for no cost.' -- Brian Pankhurst
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Spitfire is an icon of what Great Britain stands for.
'...ask the Turkish government to allow Armenians to worship at the Church of Surp Khach on Akdamar island' -- Peter O'Connell
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Turkey has renovated this 1,100-year-old church in the east of the country...
'...Enact a Bill, similar to Americas GI Bill, that will enshrine the Military Covenant into Law.' -- Alan Preece
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This Bill will provide those serving in the Armed Forces, and those that...
'...Explore a possible solution to the Cyprus issue regarding the reunification and integration of Turkish and Greek speaking Cypriots' -- mags
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Up until 1974, Turkish Cypriot's, along with Greek speaking Cypriots were...
'...Give the schools more authority when dealing with bullies and also to give more support to the schools on the issue' -- Aaron Gardner
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We at the BBABC (Big Big Anti Bullying Campaign) are supporting youths who...
'...Create Transparency in Family Justice' -- Julian Bradder
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We cannot understand how the decisions of the Family Courts affect real...
'...stop being forced by the EU quota system to buy foreign milk.' -- Oliver Lines
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
A proportion of UK milk must be from other countries. The UK population...
'...Make 4x4 Responders exempt of the heavy additional road tax introduced in the recent budget' -- Alan J Caulfield
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
4x4 Response network is a national organisation consisting of volunteer...
'...Introduce a total ban on smoking in 5 years time.' -- Simon Young
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Imagine England as the first country in the world without smoking. We all...
'...create more training posts for young people by legislating that employers should be legally obliged to employ trainees in proportion to the size of their workforce.' -- Glyn Walters
seen at 14:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
'...create more training posts for young people by legislating that employers should be legally obliged to employ trainees in proportion to the size of their workforce.' -- Glyn Walters
Freed Navy crew returns to UK
seen at 12:31, 5 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Tony Blair has spoken of his joy about the release of the British service personnel.
Tessa jowell's statement in response to the appointment of sir michael lyons as the new bbc trust chairman
seen at 12:31, 5 April in Bank of England News - national (Our copy).
Tessa Jowell's statement in response to the appointment of Sir Michael Lyons as the new BBC Trust Chairman
Competition launched for partner to deliver new social enterprise ambassadors programme
seen at 12:30, 5 April in Cabinet Office News - national (Our copy).
The Cabinet Office has published an invitation to tender for developing and delivering an exciting new programme to create at least 20 new social enterprise ambassadors.
2.6 million carers set to benefit from right to request flexible working
seen at 12:28, 5 April in Department of Trade and Industry News - national (Our copy).
From tomorrow 2.6 million carers across the UK stand to benefit from the right to request flexible working to help them manage their work and caring responsibilities thanks to the Work and Families Act.
Takeover panel gets new powers
seen at 12:28, 5 April in Department of Trade and Industry News - national (Our copy).
INFORMATION NOTE
Regulator to play bigger role in supporting faith-based charities
seen at 12:18, 5 April in Charity Commission News - national (Our copy).
Regulator to play bigger role in supporting faith-based charities - New Faith & Social Cohesion Unit to encourage registration, strengthen governance -
Kelly sets out action plan to isolate and defeat extremists
seen at 12:16, 5 April in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
A new action plan to step-up work with Muslim communities to isolate, prevent and defeat violent extremism was published today by Communities Secretary Ruth Kelly.
Tenancy deposit protection scheme - kelly
seen at 12:16, 5 April in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
From tomorrow, tenants who pay a deposit to a landlord will have enhanced protection under the new Government authorised Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme (TDPS).
'...develop a standard test for disposable batteries so that consumers can understand the capacity of what they are buying' -- john loader
seen at 11:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
batteries such as AA and AAA sizes are sold with all sorts of claims as to...
'...Create a task force to enforce the Disability Discrimination Act' -- Mrs K Hounslow
seen at 11:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Some companies are still failing to meet their duties under this law....
'...reconsider the passing of the numeracy skills test to gain qualified teacher status' -- michelle aldridge
seen at 11:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I am so fed up. I have read so many examples about PGCE trainees having...
'...withhold UK funding of UNEP/CITES until TUI are dropped as sponsors of the UN YoD 2007.' -- Cliff Benson
seen at 11:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
TUI are sponsors of the United Nations Year of the Dolphin 2007. The main...
'...mandate a cut of 50% in a GP's salary should they not provide an out of hours visiting service' -- Dr Daniel Morris (Ph.D)
seen at 11:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Prior to April 2004 GPs where required to provide an out of hours service...
PM meets congressmen at No.10
seen at 11:29, 5 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Tony Blair met a congressional delegation from the United States today to discuss Northern Ireland.
New Chair appointed to the BBC
seen at 11:29, 5 April in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Queen has approved the appointment of Sir Michael Lyons Kt as Chair of the Trust of the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Globalisation is a two-way street says e-government minister pat mcfadden before visiting india next week.
seen at 11:28, 5 April in Cabinet Office News - national (Our copy).
"Globalisation is a two-way street" says E-Government Minister Pat McFadden before visiting India next week.
Chair of the local better regulation office appointed
seen at 11:28, 5 April in Cabinet Office News - national (Our copy).
Hilary Armstrong, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, today announced the appointment of Clive Grace as Chair of the Local Better Regulation Office (LBRO). This is the first appointment to the LBRO which is being...
Hutton announces new technology to strengthen fight against benefit fraud
seen at 11:26, 5 April in Department for Work and Pensions News - national (Our copy).
A pilot of a new process involving ground-breaking technology to catch out benefit thieves and improve service for benefit customers was announced by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions John Hutton today...
Foreign office statement on kidnapped bbc journalist
seen at 11:25, 5 April in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
A Foreign Office spokesman today issued the following statement:
Protecting historic landscapes
seen at 11:24, 5 April in Highways Agency News - national (Our copy).
Highways Agency and English Heritage publish joint guidance to assess impact of roads on historic landscapes
'...support English shipyards by giving independence to Scotland.' -- Oliver Lines
seen at 10:47, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Many naval ships are built by Scottish shipyards whilst being paid for by...
Economy: Index of Production
seen at 10:28, 5 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Manufacturing: 0.2% three-monthly fall
Quarterly statement of nuclear incidents at nuclear installations
seen at 10:22, 5 April in Health and Safety Executive News - national (Our copy).
A statement on incidents at nuclear installations in Britain that meet Ministerial reporting criteria is reported to the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and the Secretary of State for Scotland and is published...
Vehicle speeds in great britain: 2006
seen at 10:13, 5 April in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
The Department for Transport today published National Statistics of vehicle speeds in Great Britain in 2006. These statistics relate to the speeds at which drivers travel in free-flow conditions across the road ...
'...Repeal Entirely the Insolvency Act 1986 and not make any further Acts on Bankruptcy against Individuals which violate basic Human Rights' -- John Keeney-Wilson
seen at 09:46, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The way Courts enforce current legislation on Bankruptcy can be unlawful and...
'...stop the social engineering presently being done in education in the name of equality of opportunity.' -- Ann Allsop
seen at 09:46, 5 April in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It should be illegal to demand detailed information about parents, their...
Updated guidance for managing war memorials
seen at 03:32, 5 April in News from Department of Constitutional Affairs - national (Our copy).
New guidance aimed at preserving the 70,000-plus war memorials in England and Wales has been published today.
Double whammy against mobile thieves: 80 per cent now blocked within 48 hours and five years for re-programming offences
seen at 03:28, 5 April in Home Office News - national (Our copy).
There is no point in stealing mobile phones, the Government, police and mobile phone industry said today as new test results show that almost all mobiles are barred on home networks within the first day of being...
Seabourn Cruise Limited v First Hosting [2007] DRS 4316 (21 March 2007)
seen at 02:50, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Seabourn Cruise Limited v First Hosting [2007] DRS 4316 (21 March 2007)
Electoral Commission v Domain Administration Ltd [2007] DRS 4389 (23 March 2007)
seen at 02:50, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Electoral Commission v Domain Administration Ltd [2007] DRS 4389 (23 March 2007)
Kiley-Hale Solicitors v Personal Injury Management Services [2007] DRS 4438 (26 March 2007)
seen at 02:49, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Kiley-Hale Solicitors v Personal Injury Management Services [2007] DRS 4438 (26 March 2007)
Obriss Ltd v Bersteiner [2007] DRS 4461 (27 March 2007)
seen at 02:49, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Obriss Ltd v Bersteiner [2007] DRS 4461 (27 March 2007)
Delecto Gifts Ltd v MacPherson [2007] DRS 4376 (29 March 2007)
seen at 02:49, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Delecto Gifts Ltd v MacPherson [2007] DRS 4376 (29 March 2007)
J. Sainsbury Plc v Morrison [2007] DRS 4457 (29 March 2007)
seen at 02:49, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
J. Sainsbury Plc v Morrison [2007] DRS 4457 (29 March 2007)
VisitBritain v RC Johnson [2007] DRS 4250 (29 March 2007)
seen at 02:49, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
VisitBritain v RC Johnson [2007] DRS 4250 (29 March 2007)
Dragon Hotel Ltd v Les Evans [2007] DRS 4447 (30 March 2007)
seen at 02:49, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Dragon Hotel Ltd v Les Evans [2007] DRS 4447 (30 March 2007)
Nuffield Hospitals v Ward (t/a Fuz Pty Ltd) [2007] DRS 4460 (30 March 2007)
seen at 02:49, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Nuffield Hospitals v Ward (t/a Fuz Pty Ltd) [2007] DRS 4460 (30 March 2007)
Divelet Holding SA v Pizzeria Alex di Cimato Fernando e C. S.n.c. [2007] DRS 4408 (30 March 2007)
seen at 02:49, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Divelet Holding SA v Pizzeria Alex di Cimato Fernando e C. S.n.c. [2007] DRS 4408 (30 March 2007)
Rao v Central Liverpool Primary Care Trust [2007] EWHC 773 (QB) (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:47, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
For many years the Claimant was a single handed general medical practitioner in Liverpool. The Defendant is the Primary Care Trust for Central Liverpool formerly the Liverpool Health Authority (LHA). The Claimant...
Wembley National Stadium Ltd v Wembley (London) Ltd& Ors [2007] EWHC 756 (Ch) (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:47, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
The claimant ("WNSL") is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Football Association Ltd. It was formed for the purpose of acquiring the Wembley Stadium ("the Old Stadium") and building a new stadium on the same site...
Hashmi v Government of the United States of America [2007] EWHC 564 (Admin) (20 March 2007)
seen at 02:47, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
The appellant (Syed Hashmi) appeals against the decision of District Judge Nicholas Evans sitting in the City of Westminster Magistrates Court on 5 October 2006 sending his case to the Secretary of State for his...
Main, R (on the application of) v Minister for Legal Aid [2007] EWHC 742 (Admin) (02 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
The claimant, who is 8 years of age, brings this claim for judicial review by his father and next friend, David Main.
Bamber, R (on the application of) v HM Revenue & Customs [2007] EWHC 798 (Admin) (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
On the 8th February 2005 the Applicant, Mr�T.R. Bamber, then an airline pilot employed by MyTravel Limited, applied for leave judicially to review a decision ("the November decision") made by the Respondents, ...
Secretary of State for the Home Department v Rideh [2007] EWHC 804 (Admin) (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
The terrorist threat to the United Kingdom since 2001 has led the government and Parliament to conclude that a preventive regime is needed for those suspected of involvement in terrorism but who cannot be prosecuted...
Onotota, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWHC 797 (Admin) (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Uforma Constance Onotota, the claimant , who is a Nigerian national, challenges decisions of the Entry Clearance Officer in Lagos dated 29 August 2006 and 4 September 2006 to refuse to issue her with entry clearance...
Oxford City Council v Secretary of State for Communities & Local Government & Anor [2007] EWHC 769 (Admin) (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This is an application under section 288 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to quash the decision of an inspector, Roger Priestley BA(Hons), DipTP, MRTPI, FRGS, granting planning permission on appeal against...
Gittins & Anor, R. v [2007] EWCA Crim 806 (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
In both these cases, the court granted a retrospective representation order in circumstances where counsel acting on behalf of each of the appellants had been privately paid for the application for leave to appeal...
Taylor & Anor, R. v [2007] EWCA Crim 803 (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Joel Ison Taylor was born on 14 March 1988. Joshua Declan Thomas was born on 19 February 1990. On 10 April 2006 in the Crown Court at Swansea they were both convicted of murder. Thomas was also convicted of robbery...
Leaf, R. v [2007] EWCA Crim 802 (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
On 21 November 2005 in the Crown Court at Southwark Ian Andrew Leaf was convicted of 13 counts of fraudulent trading. 10 days later he was sentenced to terms of imprisonment on each count. The sentence on Count...
Waltham Forest NHS Primary Care Trust & Anor v Malik, R (on the application of) [2007] EWCA Civ 265 (28 March 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
These are appeals by the Waltham Forest NHS Primary Care Trust ("the PCT") and the Secretary of State for Health ("the Secretary of State") from the ruling of Collins J on 17th March 2006 in favour of the Respondent...
KN v Caerphilly County Borough Council & Ors [2007] EWCA Civ 264 (28 March 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
We are concerned with a little boy, E, who was born on 8 June 2003 and who is therefore now 3� years old. On 12 November 2004 he was admitted to hospital in circumstances which subsequently gave rise to the care...
Johnson v Medical Defence Union [2007] EWCA Civ 262 (28 March 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This case raises some striking issues arising out of the Data Protection Act 1998 [the 1998 Act]. The case has nothing, or almost nothing, to do with the protection of the privacy and integrity of a person whose...
Hickling v Baker [2007] EWCA Civ 287 (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This is the judgment of the court, giving the reasons for the orders we made on hearing urgent appeals on 20 March from an order made by Mr Justice Pumfrey, on 23 February 2007, by which the Appellant, Mr Baker, ...
Rice & Anor v Secretary of State for Trade & Industry & Anor [2007] EWCA Civ 289 (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
It has now been so well known for so long that asbestos is deadly that it is difficult to understand how things were in the Liverpool docks in the 1950s and 1960s. The volume of shipping then loading and unloading...
AH (Sudan)& Ors v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWCA Civ 297 (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
All three appellants are black Africans formerly living in Darfur in western Sudan. All three have been, or if they return to Darfur will be, victims of persecution by marauding Arab bands known as the Janjaweed...
Wilson & Anor v Hurstanger Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 299 (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This appeal raises two points under the consumer credit legislation and more generally and important points about commissions paid in breach of fiduciary duty. They arise on appeal from a judgment of Mr Recorder...
Catt, R (on the application of) v Brighton and Hove City Council [2007] EWCA Civ 298 (04 April 2007)
seen at 02:46, 5 April in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This is an appeal against a judgment of Mr Justice Collins, given on 15 June 2006, whereby he refused the application of Mr John Catt to quash a decision of Brighton and Hove City Council ("the Council") granting...
Consultation Responses On Technical Aspects of Snaring
seen at 00:22, 5 April in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
All the non confidential responses to the snarining consultation