03 August 2007
Foot and mouth disease confirmed in cattle, in surrey
seen at 23:14, 3 August in
Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national.
Following an investigation of suspected vesicular disease by Animal Health on a holding near Guildford in Surrey, laboratory results have this evening indicated that the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) virus is present...
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2 children rescued as inflatable dinghy capsizes
seen at 19:32, 3 August in
Maritime And Coastguard Agency News - national.
Humber Coastguard were contacted by the father of two young children at around 12.25pm this afternoon from the beach area near Bamburgh castle in Northumberland.
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Cc cancels polypipe/verplas inquiry
seen at 18:06, 3 August in
Competition Commission News - national.
The Competition Commission (CC) has today formally cancelled its inquiry concerning the anticipated acquisition by Polypipe Building Products Limited of Verplas Limited. The CC has received assurances from the parties...
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'...Trust People Power' -- chris macrae
seen at 17:14, 3 August in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
In Prime Minister Gordon Brown's eloquent speech at the UN he invites...
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'...Save Rhyl Queens' -- Stuart Jones
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Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.
A campaign to save Rhyl's historic Queen's Arcade - a former ballroom mecca...
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Webchat with Jacqui Smith, Home Secretary
seen at 16:08, 3 August in
Number 10 » News Stories.
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith came to Number 10 to take part in a live webchat on issues such as crime, security and policing.
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PM visits Olympic sailing venue
seen at 16:08, 3 August in
Number 10 » News Stories.
Gordon Brown has paid a visit to the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, host for the sailing events of the 2012 Olympics.
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Cut emissions and bills with the smarter way to read meters
seen at 15:13, 3 August in
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform News - national.
Smart meters in every home and business will play a key part in reducing our carbon footprint and cutting our energy bills, according to Energy Minister Malcolm Wicks, as the Government launched its consultation...
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Exploring the Take-Up of Home Contents Insurance - Research Findings
seen at 12:56, 3 August in
The Scottish Government Publications - Latest.
The aims of this report is to explore the underlying reasons why the level of take-up of home contents insurance by social housing tenants is low, and to recommend measures that would raise it.
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Exploring the Take-Up of Home Contents Insurance
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The Scottish Government Publications - Latest.
The aims of this report is to explore the underlying reasons why the level of take-up of home contents insurance by social housing tenants is low, and to recommend measures that would raise it.
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New Trustees appointed to The Wallace Collection
seen at 12:13, 3 August in
Number 10 » News Stories.
The Prime Minister has today appointed Ms Jagdip Jagpal, the Duke of Devonshire CBE, Mr Jasper Conran, and Mr Adrian Sassoon, as Trustees of the Wallace Collection. Their terms of appointment will be for four years...
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Uk special representative on middle east and special projects
seen at 12:05, 3 August in
Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national.
With the agreement of the Prime Minister, the Foreign Secretary has today appointed Michael C. Williams to be the UK Special Representative on Middle East and Special Projects.
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Chemical company fined for export of nerve gas precursor chemical - amendment
seen at 11:47, 3 August in
Revenue and Customs Prosecution Office News - national.
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd (ARC Ltd) were fined £600 and ordered to pay £100 costs today after pleading guilty at Lancaster Magistrates' Court to the unlawful exportation of a controlled ...
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Uk official holdings of international reserves:
seen at 11:01, 3 August in
Treasury News - national.
Part I: UK Government Foreign Currency Assets and Liabilities - July 2007
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Insight 37: Evaluation of Making the Difference Leaflets
seen at 11:00, 3 August in
The Scottish Government Publications - Latest.
Research summary on the evaluation of Making the Difference series of leaflets for parents which are aimed at highlighting the difference parents can and do make to their children's learning.
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Evaluation of Making The Difference Leaflets
seen at 11:00, 3 August in
The Scottish Government Publications - Latest.
Research Report on the evaluation of Making the Difference series of leaflets for parents, which are aimed at highlighting the difference parents can and do make to their children's learning. Accompanies summary...
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Statistics release: insolvencies in the second quarter 2007
seen at 10:58, 3 August in
Insolvency Service News - national.
Statistics showing insolvencies in the second quarter 2007 are published today (3 August) by the Insolvency Service.
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Statistics on mortgage and landlord possession actions in the county courts - second quarter 2007
seen at 10:15, 3 August in
Ministry of Justice News - national.
These figures show the numbers of mortgage and landlord possession actions in the county courts of England and Wales for the second quarter of 2007.
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Search for youth still ongoing at minehead
seen at 03:43, 3 August in
Maritime And Coastguard Agency News - national.
Swansea Coastguard have been co-ordinating a search throughout this evening for a missing youth at Minehead Harbour.
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Spencer v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2007] EWHC 1775 (QB) (27 July 2007)
seen at 03:17, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
By way of a Claim Form of the 5th January 2006 the Claimant, Derek Keith Spencer, claimed damages from the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
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London Borough of Bexley v MJ & Ors [2007] EWHC 1688 (Fam) (12 July 2007)
seen at 03:17, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
I am concerned with two children: OTJ (hereinafter referred to as "O"), born on 1st April 1997, and thus 10 years and 2 months of age; and his younger brother EMJ (hereinafter referred to as "E"), born on 16th January...
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MM v VM [2007] EWHC 1820 (Fam) (26 July 2007)
seen at 03:16, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
MKM (hereinafter referred to as "M") was born on 3rd August 1994 and is fast approaching her 13th birthday. Her younger sister TM (hereinafter referred to as "T") was born on 25th April 1997, and is thus 10 years...
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Europ Assistance Insurance Ltd v Temple Legal Protection Ltd [2007] EWHC 1785 (Comm) (25 July 2007)
seen at 03:16, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
This judgment relates to the Claimant (EA)'s application for interim injunctions and declarations against the Defendant (Temple) the substance of which is to restrain Temple from continuing to conduct the run-off...
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Stone & Rolls Ltd v Moore Stephens (a firm) [2007] EWHC 1826 (Comm) (27 July 2007)
seen at 03:16, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
The first-named Defendants, Moore Stephens, were, for the years 1996, 1997 and 1998, the auditors of the Claimant company ("S&R"). S&R alleges that in each year the audits were conducted negligently. The claim...
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Loon Energy Inc & Anor v Integra Mining & Ors [2007] EWHC 1876 (Comm) (31 July 2007)
seen at 03:16, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
The first claimant ("Loon") is a Canadian company involved in the international exploration and development of oil and gas resources. The second claimant ("Loon Brunei") is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Loon incorporated...
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Starlight Shipping Co & Anor v Tai Ping Insurance Co Ltd (Hubei Branch) & Anor Rev 1 [2007] EWHC 1893 (Comm) (01 August 2007)
seen at 03:16, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
By this application the Claimants seek an interim anti-suit injunction restraining the Defendants from taking any steps in respect of proceedings commenced by the First Defendant against the Claimants in the Wuhan...
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Golden Fleece Maritime Inc & Anor v ST Shipping & Transport Inc [2007] EWHC 1890 (Comm) (02 August 2007)
seen at 03:16, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
The Claimants are respectively the owners of the vessels Elli and Frixos, which are managed by Liquimar Tanker Management Inc. (Liquimar). At any one time Liquimar manages about 15 oil tankers for the companies...
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Software Cellular Network Ltd v T-Mobile (UK) Ltd [2007] EWHC 1790 (Ch) (17 July 2007)
seen at 03:16, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
This case concerns the provision of mobile telephone services. The Applicant's trading name is Truphone. The Respondent ("T-Mobile") is a major name in the sector.
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Hawkes v Cuddy [2007] EWHC 1789 (Ch) (23 July 2007)
seen at 03:16, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
This judgment determines certain applications brought in proceedings begun by a petition under section 459 of the Companies Act 1985. The petition concerns Neath Rugby Limited. Neath Rugby Limited ("Neath") is the...
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Serious Fraud Office v A [2007] EWCA Crim 1927 (02 August 2007)
seen at 03:15, 3 August in
BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases).
In this appeal the Director of the Serious Fraud Office contends that the Judge in the Crown Court was wrong to discharge on grounds of want of disclosure a restraint order previously made ex parte under the Proceeds...
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Circuit bench retirement - skerratt
seen at 03:13, 3 August in
Ministry of Justice - Judicial Appointments News - national.
District Judge Neil Skerratt will retire as a District Judge on the South Eastern Circuit on 3 August 2007.
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