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15 February 2008

Benefits bonuses plan for jobless
seen at 22:24, 15 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Gordon Brown has set out plans for a new "contract out of poverty" that aims to reward families for meeting a range of citizenship targets.
PM opens science research centre
seen at 20:19, 15 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Gordon Brown has opened a new £7 million environmental science research centre at Bangor University.
Brennan announces £31million for third sector
seen at 19:00, 15 February in Department for Children, Schools and Families News - national (Our copy).
Minister for Young People Kevin Brennan today committed a £31million funding boost over the next 3 years, through the Children, Young People and Families Grant Programme, benefiting nearly 100 third sector...
PM visits RAF Valley in North Wales
seen at 18:16, 15 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Gordon Brown has paid a visit to RAF Valley, in Holyhead, North Wales, to meet the sea and air crew involved in the Riverdance ferry rescue earlier this month.
Mental Health in Scotland: Improving the Physical Health of those with a Mental Illness: Draft Consultation
seen at 18:00, 15 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
-Consultation on the draft report 'Improvong the Physical Health of Those with Mentla Illness
'...confirm its permanent commitment to the Falklands and South Georgia in the face of aggression from Argentina and Bolivia and to increase the garrison, radar coverage, air cover and naval presence to a level to allow the islands to defend themselves fo
seen at 17:08, 15 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In 1982 two hundred and fifty British servicemen gave their lives to defend...
'...Award Chris Kamara an MBE for services to Sport' -- Will McIlveen
seen at 17:08, 15 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
To award the great footballer and pundit an MBE. Chris Kamara (born 25...
'...conduct a review of the Isle of Wight Council's proposals for education reform, with a view to allowing standards to be raised WITHIN the existing system of education.' -- Julian Woodhouse
seen at 17:08, 15 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Isle of Wight Council are intent on reforming the education system. To...
'...Ensure that the media have a statutory code of ethics for participants in TV shows' -- Dr Miriam Silver
seen at 17:08, 15 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
To do an experiment with human participants, anyone in academia or health...
'...Provide sufficient funding for the Fire Authorities to maintain the Serviice as it should be' -- Robert Lockyer
seen at 17:08, 15 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Local Fire Authorities are cutting back on the fire service because of lack...
'...scrap the current London Olympic stadium design by HOK Sport and take proposals from architects for a design worthy of the games in 2012' -- Dan Harland
seen at 17:07, 15 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The current design for the London 2012 Olympic stadium is dull, uninspired...
'...Tidy the streets of unnecessary traffic lifghts and signs' -- Patrick Welby-Everard
seen at 17:07, 15 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Have you seen you street ruined by unnecessary sets of traffic lights and...
'...Save SunnyBank Primary School in Potters Bar Now' -- Keith Ceeney
seen at 17:07, 15 February in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Sunnybank primary school in Potters bar has been serving the community for...
New minister of intellectual property visits newport
seen at 17:04, 15 February in UK Intellectual Property Office News - national (Our copy).
Baroness Morgan of Drefelin has praised the drive and professionalism of the UK Intellectual Property Office after her first visit to the Newport Office on Thursday 14th February.
Hull to benefit from major european regeneration drive
seen at 15:52, 15 February in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
- £1.8M INTERIM BELLWIN PAYMENT CONFIRMED -
Coastguard helicopters reach mission milestone
seen at 15:30, 15 February in Maritime And Coastguard Agency News - national (Our copy).
New helicopters introduced to provide search and rescue (SAR) services for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency at its two SAR bases in Scotland have reached a mission milestone.
PM to visit Wales
seen at 12:59, 15 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Prime Minister is spending the day on a number of engagements in Wales.
Elderly urged to apply for help heating and insulating their homes
seen at 12:51, 15 February in Department for Work and Pensions News - national (Our copy).
People receiving Pension Credit are being urged to apply for grants to help insulate their homes against the cold and rising fuel bills.
Lunar exploration - potential uk and us collaboration
seen at 12:14, 15 February in British National Space Centre News - national (Our copy).
The British National Space Centre (BNSC) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have today issued a report from the Joint Working Group (JWG) on lunar exploration that outlines next steps in...
The following statement is issued by the press secretary to the queen
seen at 12:13, 15 February in Buckingham Palace News - national (Our copy).
The Queen, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will attend a Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Sir Edmund Hillary KG at St George's Chapel, Windsor, at 11am on Wednesday 2nd April.
Community orientated crime fighting projects short listed for 2008 problem solving awards
seen at 12:09, 15 February in Metropolitan Police Authority News - national (Our copy).
Community orientated crime fighting projects short listed for 2008 Problem Solving Awards
PM to visit Wales
seen at 11:34, 15 February in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Gordon Brown will travel to Wales today in his first visit to the country as Prime Minister.
SOCIETY: Travel and Tourism
seen at 11:34, 15 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Overseas residents visits to UK up 3%
Chief scientific advisor at defra receives international science award
seen at 11:27, 15 February in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Professor Robert Watson, Chief Scientific Advisor at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has been named as winner of the 2007 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS...
Stats press notice friday 15 february 2008 accident and emergency statistics
seen at 11:27, 15 February in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health:
Army gets new state of the art target locator
seen at 11:19, 15 February in Ministry of Defence News - national (Our copy).
The UK's front line forces are to be equipped with a new state-of-the-art target locator system, under a £30M contract with Thales UK, Defence Secretary Des Browne announced today.
Lactalis mclelland agrees early resolution in dairy retail price initiatives investigation
seen at 11:17, 15 February in Office of Fair Trading News - national (Our copy).
The OFT has agreed an early resolution with Lactalis McLelland following the OFT's Statement of Objections ('SO') of 20 September 2007 which provisionally found evidence of collusion between certain supermarkets...
Oft sends out fake 'scam' text messages to warn young consumers about scams
seen at 11:17, 15 February in Office of Fair Trading News - national (Our copy).
The OFT has today sent out thousands of fake scam text messages to 18-24 year-old mobile phone users to raise awareness about scams.
Scottish Planning Policy SPP 23: Planning and the Historic Environment: Consultative Draft
seen at 11:13, 15 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Sets out the national planning policy for the historic environment with a view to its protection, conservation and enhancement.
Glasgow 2014 - Delivering a Lasting Legacy for Scotland - A Consultation Paper
seen at 11:13, 15 February in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Covering letter to accompany 'Glasgow 2014 - Delivering a lasting legacy for Scotland' - A Consultation Paper.
Company winding up and bankruptcy petition court statistics - fourth quarter 2007
seen at 11:12, 15 February in Ministry of Justice News - national (Our copy).
The Ministry of Justice today publishes statistics for company winding up, and creditors' and debtors' bankruptcy petitions issued in the High Court and county courts of England and Wales during the Fourth quarter...
£150,000 boost for new national breastfeeding helpline
seen at 04:21, 15 February in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
Report calls for breastfeeding support for new mothers (TEL: 0844 20 909 20)
Appointment of a district judge - christopher cooper
seen at 03:04, 15 February in Ministry of Justice - Judicial Appointments News - national (Our copy).
HM the Queen has appointed Christopher John Cooper to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, has ...