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01 November 2007

Change of her majesty's ambassador to the swiss confederation and her majesty's non-resident ambassador to the principality of liechtenstein
seen at 20:03, 1 November in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
Mr John Nichols has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to The Swiss Confederation and Her Majesty's Non-Resident Ambassador to the Principality of Liechtenstein in succession to Mr Simon Featherstone who will...
Lars goran breisner receives honorary mbe from culture secretary, james purnell
seen at 18:12, 1 November in Bank of England News - national (Our copy).
Horse trainer Lars Goran Breisner today received an honorary Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) from Culture Secretary James Purnell, for his contribution to equestrianism.
Johnson details new hospital for maidstone and tunbridge wells
seen at 18:08, 1 November in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
Corrected version
Modernising nursing careers consultation launched
seen at 18:08, 1 November in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
Nurses and health practitioners were today invited by Health Secretary Alan Johnson to share their views on their career development.
Stockwell shooting
seen at 18:02, 1 November in Home Office News - national (Our copy).
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said:
Proceeds of crime update issue no 92
seen at 17:37, 1 November in Concerted Inter-Agency Criminal Finances Action Group/Payback News - national (Our copy).
GOVERNMENT NEWS
Ipcc statement following stockwell verdict
seen at 17:34, 1 November in Independent Police Complaints Commission News - national (Our copy).
Commenting on today's verdict in the trial of the Office of the Commissioner of the Metropolis for a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Nick Hardwick, the IPCC Chair, who oversaw the IPCC investigation...
'...Legalise Single side band (SSB) and AM CB radio in line with other European countries and the USA' -- David Read
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In most countries around the world AM, FM and SSB are legal modes for use on...
'...Stop EU Freedom' -- M Else
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Stop all freedom of movement and the automatic right to work and live in...
'...suspend all 'friendly' relations with Saudi Arabia, condemn their regime and break all economic ties' -- Ben Parish
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The government have rolled out the Red carpet to the Saudi Royal Family yet...
'...change the type of contract ALL midwives are on to TEAM!' -- Susan Jones
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Over the past few years some hospitals have introduced team midwifery to...
'...Create three new world cities in Britain' -- Paul Ringer
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
With 10 million more people predicted in Britian in 10 - 20 years why not...
'...Make Halloween and All Saints Day National Bank holidays' -- Philippa King
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
All Hallow's Eve and All Saints Days were traditional Church days. Also,...
'...create a policy for the rights of future parents undergoing fertility treatment' -- Caroline Williams-Racz
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
At present within the workplace, women undergoing fertility treatment are...
'...To Allow the De-scenting of Skunks' -- SJ Lovell
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We already have Skunks breeding in this country, it is in the best interest...
'...To stop building more speed cameras and use the money to hire more police' -- Nick Hiley
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Lets get rid of these yellow boxes and put some brains back on the roads,...
'...consign to the political dustbin the newly invented imprecise term "UK" and ask that the precise specific country names of England, Scotland and Wales be returned to all the people living in those countries. I live in England and wish my goverment to
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
'...consign to the political dustbin the newly invented imprecise term "UK" and ask that the precise specific country names of England, Scotland and Wales be returned to all the people living in those countries. ...
'...Let under 18s ingest cannabis if it becomes legalised' -- James Kenney
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
let anyone who wants to smoke cannabis smoke it, it is nowhere near as...
'...abandon any scheme to make elderly drivers retake their driving test.' -- M.Sibbons
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Many people imply that elderly drivers are a major hazard on our roads. The...
'...give people the right to vote regardless of their age.' -- Charlie Evans
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I am 14. I have very strong political views (as strong, if not stronger than...
'...Introduce incentive schemes for employees to work from home.' -- David N Evans
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
If the government were to introduce incentive schemes to both employees and...
'...Speed up the switch over to Digital TV' -- Vincent Willcox
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Currently it is planned to take until late 2012 before all analog signals...
'...call on Post Office Ltd not to close the Christchurch Street, Fore Street, London Road and Norwich Road post offices in Ipswich.' -- Ben Gummer
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Post Office Ltd has announced the closure of four post offices in Ipswich....
'...save Bollington St Johns Primary school from closure' -- Paul Duffy
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Cheshire county council have recommended the closure of Bollinton St Johns...
'...Ban all christmas products and affliates appearing before November 5th' -- Isobel Hooley
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It is absolutely ridiculous how we are bombarded about Christmas from as...
'...Turn all Speed Camera's towards the motorists' face' -- Roger J CANTON
seen at 17:11, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
All continental speed camera's capture the offenders face, and speeding...
Ed Balls webchat
seen at 16:27, 1 November in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Ed Balls, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, answered your questions for over an hour in a live webchat today.
Government tenders for bluetongue vaccine
seen at 16:23, 1 November in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Secretary of State for the Environment, Hilary Benn, today announced that Defra is to issue a tender for a Bluetongue vaccine bank.
Statement from the secretary of state on the health protection agency figures
seen at 16:23, 1 November in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
Health Secretary Alan Johnson said
Johnson details new hospital for maidstone and tunbridge wells
seen at 16:23, 1 November in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
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Change of british high commissioner to the democratic socialist republic of sri lanka
seen at 16:21, 1 November in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
Dr Peter Hayes has been appointed British High Commissioner to The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in succession to Mr Dominick Chilcott who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment...
Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007: Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme: Consultation on Policy Proposals for Secondary Legislation
seen at 16:14, 1 November in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Consultation on policy proposals for secondary legislation associated with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.
Chief schools adjudicator publishes annual report
seen at 15:57, 1 November in Office of The Schools Adjudicator News - national (Our copy).
The Chief Schools Adjudicator has published the eighth annual report on the work of the schools adjudicators. The report covers the year from 1 September 2006 to 31 August 2007 and is the fifth published by Dr Philip...
Statement by len duvall chair of the metropolitan police authority following health and safety trial verdict
seen at 15:53, 1 November in Metropolitan Police Authority News - national (Our copy).
Len Duvall, Chair of the MPA, responding to the Health and Safety trial verdict said:
Argo achieves its 3,000 float target
seen at 15:50, 1 November in Met Office News - national (Our copy).
Despite the oceans covering 70% of the Earth's surface and being a major influence on our climate system, comparatively little is known about them.
Taxman's £150m r&d boost
seen at 15:49, 1 November in HM Revenue & Customs News - national (Our copy).
HM Revenue and Custom's specialist Research & Development units across the UK made cash payments totalling £150 million to local innovative science and technology companies in the last year. The figures...
'...Remove the impossed 50mph speed limit on the Oxford Eastern bypass and increase to 70mph' -- R J Mitchell
seen at 15:20, 1 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Oxford Eastern bypass currently has a 50mph speed limit put in place...
The administrative justice and tribunals council
seen at 15:17, 1 November in Ministry of Justice News - national (Our copy).
Improving the administrative justice system is the job of a new, independent advisory body which starts work today.
New construction orders: september 2007
seen at 15:17, 1 November in Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform News - national (Our copy).
Orders in the twelve months to September 2007 rose by two per cent compared with the previous twelve months, but orders in the third quarter 2007 fell by two per cent compared to the same quarter a year earlier. ...
Making policy in theory and practice - Policy Press
seen at 13:12, 1 November in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
17 Oct - Making policy in theory and practice - Policy Press
Trends in drug misuse - HO Statistical bulletin
seen at 13:12, 1 November in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
25 Oct - Trends in drug misuse - HO Statistical bulletin
Sustainable transport and economic growth - DfT report
seen at 13:12, 1 November in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
30 Oct - Sustainable transport and economic growth - DfT report
Environmental health and climate change - Research Australia report
seen at 13:12, 1 November in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
31 Oct - Environmental health and climate change - Research Australia report
Website traffic for October 2007
seen at 12:34, 1 November in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Update for October on website traffic, giving a fuller picture of the number of users and pages this site generates.
Film festivals funding boost
seen at 12:30, 1 November in Department for Culture, Media and Sport News - national (Our copy).
Film festivals across the UK will be part of a new £4.5 million drive to raise the profile of British film and give people of all ages and backgrounds the opportunity to see more films, meet filmmakers...
Environment agency chair reappointed for a further 6 months
seen at 12:29, 1 November in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Sir John Harman has agreed to remain as Chair of the Environment Agency, England and Wales, until 30 June 2008, Environment Secretary Hilary Benn announced today.
Statistical press notice: smokefree compliance data - september 2007
seen at 12:28, 1 November in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
Thursday 1 November 2007 Statistical Press Notice: Smokefree Compliance Data
New best practice tool for nurses
seen at 12:28, 1 November in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
A new set of benchmarks, in the Essence of Care series, which will help nurses and other health and social care staff improve the care environment - such as the hospital ward, a patient's bed, or a GP practice - ...
Transport statistics great britain 2007 - 33rd edition
seen at 12:05, 1 November in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
The Department for Transport has today published statistics on a range of topics relating to transport in its annual compendium volume Transport Statistics Great Britain 2007.
Working together to manage demand on the highways agency's network
seen at 11:12, 1 November in Highways Agency News - national (Our copy).
KEY STAKEHOLDERS ENGAGE WITH THE HIGHWAYS AGENCY AT THE FIRST DEVELOPMENT FORUM
RSE7: Rural Social Enterprise Conference 2007
seen at 10:12, 1 November in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).
We're sponsoring the Plunkett Foundation's seventh Rural Social Enterprise Conference. The 2 day event is the forum for news, presentations, debate, workshops and networking for all those...
Office of Fair Trading v Lloyds TSB Bank plc& Ors [2007] UKHL 48 (31 October 2007)
seen at 03:11, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Office of Fair Trading v Lloyds TSB Bank plc& Ors [2007] UKHL 48 (31 October 2007)
Secretary of State for the Home Department v MB [2007] UKHL 46 (31 October 2007)
seen at 03:11, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Secretary of State for the Home Department v MB [2007] UKHL 46 (31 October 2007)
Secretary of State for the Home Department v E & Anor [2007] UKHL 47 (31 October 2007)
seen at 03:11, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Secretary of State for the Home Department v E & Anor [2007] UKHL 47 (31 October 2007)
Secretary of State for the Home Department v JJ & Ors [2007] UKHL 45 (31 October 2007)
seen at 03:11, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Secretary of State for the Home Department v JJ & Ors [2007] UKHL 45 (31 October 2007)
Mirimskaya v Evans & Anor [2007] EWHC 2073 (TCC) (05 September 2007)
seen at 03:09, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
In this case the Claimant, a Russian national resident in Moscow, claims the recovery of sums of money which she has allegedly overpaid to the Defendants in respect of building works carried out at a house in West...
AXA Insurance (UK) Plc v Cunningham Lindsey United Kingdom [2007] EWHC 2464 (TCC) (17 October 2007)
seen at 03:09, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
MR JUSTICE AKENHEAD: This is an application by the Defendant for leave to amend its Defence to plead a number of assertions relating to quantum and, more particularly, as to causation. The amendments sought are...
Waterfront Shipping Company Ltd v Trafigura AG [2007] EWHC 2482 (Comm) (31 October 2007)
seen at 03:08, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This is an application by the defendant, Trafigura AG ("Charterers") for summary judgment under part 24 of the CPR. The basis of the application is that a claim for demurrage in the sum of USD114,887.40, made ...
The Law Debenture Trust Corporation Plc v Concord Trust & Ors [2007] EWHC 2255 (Ch) (12 October 2007)
seen at 03:08, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
The Law Debenture Trust Corporation plc is the Trustee of �510,000,000 2% Bonds ("the bonds") issued by Elektrim Finance BV and guaranteed by Elektrim S.A. ("Elektrim") pursuant to a supplemental Trust Deed dated...
Lomax Leisure Ltd v Miller & Anor [2007] EWHC 2508 (Ch) (12 October 2007)
seen at 03:08, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This action raises issues as to the finality of a dividend declared in favour of creditors by liquidators in a members' voluntary winding-up, and the effect of the liquidators countermanding cheques sent to creditors...
Fairbriar Plc v Van Reyk & Anor [2007] EWHC 2510 (Ch) (31 October 2007)
seen at 03:08, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
In this case I have to decide a preliminary issue as directed by Master Price in his order of 5th March 2007 by consent as follows:-
L, R (on the application of) v Nottinghamshire County Council [2007] EWHC 2364 (Admin) (26 September 2007)
seen at 03:07, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
MR JUSTICE BURTON: The applicant L was born on 2 August of 1989. She was accommodated by the defendant, the Nottinghamshire County Council, for the first time under section 20 of the Children Act 1989 Act, when...
Hadfield v Manchester Crown Court [2007] EWHC 2408 (Admin) (02 October 2007)
seen at 03:07, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
LORD JUSTICE RICHARDS: The claimant is facing trial on a charge of armed robbery. The trial is due to begin tomorrow, 3rd October. The claimant has been on remand in custody pending trial. He now challenges ...
Milnyali, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWHC 2411 (Admin) (04 October 2007)
seen at 03:07, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
MR JUSTICE SULLIVAN: In this application for judicial review the claimant seeks a declaration that he was unlawfully detained by the defendant following the completion of a custodial sentence for theft on 6th March...
Security Industry Authority v Stewart & Sansara [2007] EWHC 2338 (Admin) (17 October 2007)
seen at 03:07, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
There are five cases before the court. All involve the construction and application of provisions contained in the Private Security Industry Act 2001 ("the 2001 Act") relating, in particular, to arrangements made...
Mackie v R [2007] EWCA Crim 2486 (30 October 2007)
seen at 03:07, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This application for permission to appeal against sentence has been referred to the Full Court by the Registrar who has granted the necessary extension of time. We grant leave to appeal and now give our judgment...
Bandwidth Shipping Corporation v Intaari [2007] EWCA Civ 998 (17 October 2007)
seen at 03:07, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
Bandwidth Shipping Corporation v Intaari [2007] EWCA Civ 998 (17 October 2007)
Condliffe & Anor v Sheingold [2007] EWCA Civ 1043 (31 October 2007)
seen at 03:06, 1 November in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
The principal question on this appeal is whether the respondent, Ms Sheingold, in her capacity as a former director of Baja Ltd ("Baja"), is liable to account for the goodwill of a restaurant run by Baja before ...
Appointment of three circuit judges - griffith, fraser, lafferty
seen at 03:02, 1 November in Ministry of Justice - Judicial Appointments News - national (Our copy).
HM The Queen has appointed Martin Leonard Griffith to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, has assigned...