A search is underway off Portlethen for a missing fisherman after the wreck of an overturned creel boat was spotted just South of Craignaroan. Aberdeen MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre) received a 999 call...
Iain Wright, Junior Housing and Planning Minister, today announced seven new appointments to the Building Regulations Advisory Committee (BRAC), the consultative body which provides strategic and technical guidance...
The way in which the Metropolitan Police Service responds to the specific needs of London's deaf and disabled communities in the event of a major emergency in the capital will be examined by the Metropolitan Police...
As the Glasgow Evening Times on Tuesday revealed Glasgow City Council is...
It is a tragedy that 3.4 million of our children grow up in poverty....
Operation Pentameter II has the laudable intention to target the sex slave...
Mr Martin Hatfull has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia in succession to Mr Charles Humfrey CMG who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Mr Hatfull will take up his appointment...
Saturday 13 October
The Veterans Minister, Derek Twigg, today launched the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) Forces Help Big Brew Up fundraising campaign and encouraged everyone to have a 'cuppa' and help raise...
Defence Minister Lord Drayson today unveiled the first of six new Merlin Helicopters acquired from Denmark, on a visit to RAF Benson. The Minister also announced the establishment of a new RAF Merlin Squadron - ...
Today my right honourable friend the Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office is laying before Parliament, under the provisions of the Superannuation Act 1972, two amendment schemes. The Civil Service unions...
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Angela Eagle) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.
On 30 April 2007, during the Committee of the Whole House debate on Clause 7 of the Finance Bill...
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for State for International Development (Gareth Thomas) has made the following Statement.
I shall be representing the UK at the EU Development Ministers...
My honourable friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Bridget Prentice, has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.
In response to a recommendation from the Civil Justice Council, ...
The UK and Singapore have initialled a landmark aviation agreement on air services.
Work and Pensions Secretary Peter Hain will be answering your questions on pensions, employment and welfare in a live webchat on Tuesday 9 October at 10:40 BST.
Gordon Brown welcomed Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda, to 10 Downing Street today.
Changes to export rules have been agreed in Brussels today which will allow meat and meat products to be exported from certain areas of England, Scotland and Wales to other EU Member States.
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on a request for a variation to the admission arrangements of Cookham Rise Primary School by the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. The Local...
RAF Bentwaters is a former Royal Air Force station about 50 miles NE of...
RAF Detling was a station of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) in World War...
Peterborough has been brought to a standstill by the debacle of roadworks...
to stop discrimination against the overweight when it comes to surgery,...
Asked if the Prime Minister discussed the role of troops after withdrawal with the Iraqi Prime Minister, possibly guarding roads on the borders, the PMS replied that obviously there was a general discussion about...
Put that part of the constitutional reform package that the Prime Minister had laid out was that MPs would now vote on the dissolution of Parliament, and asked if this would take place ahead of the next election...
Asked if the CSR would definitely be on Monday, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) replied that when we were in a position to make an announcement on the timing of the CSR, we would make that announcement.Asked...
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Announcements, Constitutional Reform and Iraq
Housing Minister Yvette Cooper spent over an hour answering your questions in today's live webchat. Read the full transcript.
The Prime Minister's Office has responded early to a petition on its website declaring "untrue" rumours that the Red Arrows had been banned from the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics.
The Scottish Ministers give the following Directions in relation to Surface Water Typology and Environmental Standards
You are three times more likely to be killed on a rural road than an urban one whilst in a car warns a Government educational campaign launched today. The Department for Transport's THINK! Rural Speed Campaign, ...
Ofwat has appointed a new water and sewerage company - the first new company to offer both services since privatisation - by granting its twelfth inset appointment.
I believe that grammar schools have nothing to offer the Untied Kingdom and...
Change the new MOT regulations to stop mot stations charging for a partial...
Pensioners of Eire have free travel throughout Ireland including Northern...
This will stop the world shortage of opium for medical use and also stop the...
Jamie Oliver decided to get onto the governments back about what is on offer...
Whilst the Government is condemning the actions of the Burmese Dictatorship...
The administration is seeking to cut the number of people claiming...
UK parents place a high value on the role that children's television plays...
It should be possible to set up a survey, to be run annually, to ask the...
In addition to actual damage, such desecration causes insult and distress...
I tryed to get my foundation licence of ham radio but failed the theoretical...
Their should be a Written Act of Parliment that states that spitting in a...
Glasgow passport office refuses to give me(I'm canadian)a british passport...
For the safety of all road users I believe that GPS systems should be banned...
In July 2007, despite overwhelming opposition from the local community, the...
On 1st October 2007, Post Office Ltd. announced the proposed closure of the...
Royal Mail provides essentail key services to the British Industries and the...
hi i know i,m not the only one of course but i,m completly fed up with the...
Set up a National Vetrens Assosiaction. Along the same lines as The americam...
Multiplex plan to develop a 5000 house development between Wilburton and...
The cheapest way to dispose of waste is still to throw it into polluting...
A mother with three children wants to buy them some crisps. She can buy six...
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A new project that helps schools link up, giving pupils the opportunity to meet and learn from other young people from different backgrounds, was launched today by Schools Minister, Jim Knight.
We're looking for a Programme Development Officer and a Programme Development Assistant to join our Securing Social Justice team. Visit our Jobs section for more details of both vacanices...
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has today published the Competition Commission's (CC) report and recommendations on charges at Heathrow and Gatwick airports for the five years from 1 April 2008. The report is...
Part I: UK Government Foreign Currency Assets and Liabilities - September 2007
Index of Manufactured Exports 2007Q2
At 2025 last night Swansea Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre (MRCC) received a call from a vessel in the Loughor Estuary stating that they could hear cries of help and suspected a casualty was in the water.
EU drivers' hours rules will be relaxed in areas outside the Foot and Mouth disease (FMD) Risk Area to allow important movements of animals, Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly announced today.
On 16th October 2006 Mr Justice Kitchin gave judgment ("the Judgment") in an action between Toby Bonham as First Claimant and Michael Steele and Jennifer Bonham, the Claimants in these proceedings ("the Claimant...
In this case the claimant Richard Andrew Gordon ("Richard") seeks an order which would enable him to realise the interest which he claims in certain garage premises called the Brenchley Garage ("the Garage") in ...
This is a renewed application for permission to appeal, permission having been refused on the papers by Rix�LJ. It is also an application for permission for a second appeal and so the criteria of Rule�52.3...
By its very nature, equal pay assumes a process of comparison. From its inception, the Equal Pay Act 1970 has embraced the job evaluation study (JES) as one of its tools for comparison. It is axiomatic that if...