248-09 Prompt action from the Coastguard, the RNLI and RAF Rescue 128 saved the vessel Corsair, a converted fishing vessel, from sinking off Grimsby today.
Prompt action from the Coastguard, the RNLI and RAF Rescue 128 saved the vessel Corsair, a converted fishing vessel, from sinking off Grimsby today.
The Highways Agency’s Active Traffic Management (ATM) initiative, which has improved safety and journey times on the M42 around Birmingham, has won the “Most Innovative Transport Project†title at the National...
General Advice: Please note that all operators called to Public inquiry have the opportunity to offer evidence and therefore issues to be considered may or may not result in action taken against them.
Wakefield’s voluntary sector has won £400,000 to recruit a small army of volunteers from opposite ends of the age spectrum and form Generation Xchange – an innovative skills swap-shop to bridge the ...
Log on to www.direct.gov.uk/pandemicflu or call 0800 1 513 100 or 0800 1 513 200 (Textphone)
Log on to www.direct.gov.uk/pandemicflu or call 0800 1 513 100 or 0800 1 513 200 (Textphone) New service will relieve pressure on GPs and NHS
*£1BN FOR FASTER, MORE RELIABLE LINK WITH LONDON/CARDIFF* *GREEN LIGHT FOR £16M STATION ROADS IMPROVEMENTS*
Today is National Volunteering Day so yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister and Environment Secretary Hilary Benn welcomed 200 environmental volunteers to 10 Downing Street, to thank them for their work in ...
Today is National Volunteering Day so yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister and Environment Secretary Hilary Benn welcomed 200 environmental volunteers to 10 Downing Street, to thank them for their work in ...
The Driving Standards Agency has put together some useful tips to help drivers planning long journeys to their holiday destinations.
The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health:
Four Sector Skills Councils (SSCs) have been relicensed, Business, Innovation and Skills Secretary Lord Mandelson announced today, on behalf of the UK Government and the Devolved Administrations.
A new online campaign highlighting the benefits of enhanced training for motorcyclists has been launched today by the Driving Standards Agency.
* New online campaign to support the Enhanced Rider Scheme...
Today is National Volunteering Day so yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister and Environment Secretary Hilary Benn welcomed 200 environmental volunteers to 10 Downing Street, to thank them for their work in ...
A £2.2m Highways Agency scheme to repair two motorway bridges on the M6 in Cumbria will get underway next month.
Today is National Volunteering Day so yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister and Environment Secretary Hilary Benn welcomed 200 environmental volunteers to 10 Downing Street, to thank them for their work in ...
Thousands of people expected to attend this Saturday’s (25 July) Nottingham Pride event will get the chance have their say on proposals for new dental services in the city.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned small companies to take their responsibilities seriously, after a man fell through the roof of a DIY superstore in Wigan and later died in hospital.
Today is National Volunteering Day so yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister and Environment Secretary Hilary Benn welcomed 200 environmental volunteers to 10 Downing Street, to thank them for their work in ...
A new online campaign highlighting the benefits of enhanced training for motorcyclists has been launched today by the Driving Standards Agency.
The Government today gave its support to the East of England’s proposals to improve transportation in the region and announced 35m euros for the East from the European Commission.Â
The Government will announce a major programme of modernisation and investment today to help create a 21st century railway, improve passenger journeys, cut carbon emissions and boost the economy.Â
Passengers travelling on the busy rail route between Liverpool and Manchester are set to benefit from faster, smoother and more comfortable journeys after Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced the go-ahead ...
South Wales is to get a faster and more reliable rail link to London - boosting the economy and improving services for passengers - after Transport Secretary Andrew Adonis announced the go-ahead for a £...
*£1BN FOR FASTER, MORE RELIABLE LINK WITH LONDON/CARDIFF* *GREEN LIGHT FOR £16M STATION ROADS IMPROVEMENTS*
Passengers travelling on the busy rail route between Liverpool and Manchester are set to benefit from faster, smoother and more comfortable journeys after Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced the go-ahead ...
The Consumer Council for Water  is pleased that the regulator, Ofwat, seems to have listened to customers when putting together its draft decisions on water price limits in England and Wales from 2010 to 2015...
Proposed average bill to go down by £14 by 2015 Investment of almost £21 billion over five years
The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health:
GUMAMM for month ending May 2009.
A £2.2m Highways Agency scheme to repair two motorway bridges on the M6 in
Cumbria will get underway next month. Cumbria will get underway next month.
Consumers taking out new deals on credit and store cards and personal loans are set to benefit from enhanced protection.
The Better Regulation Executive (BRE), part of the Department for Business, today published four new reports, as part of their ongoing examination of national regulators, on the Insolvency Service, Human Tissue...
Today is National Volunteering Day so yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister and Environment Secretary Hilary Benn welcomed 200 environmental volunteers to 10 Downing Street, to thank them for their work in ...
Today is National Volunteering Day so yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister and Environment Secretary Hilary Benn welcomed 200 environmental volunteers to 10 Downing Street to thank them for their work in keeping...
The Hardship Fund is now open, Minister for the Third Sector Angela Smith announced today – just three months after the Fund was first announced by the Chancellor in his April 2009 Budget.
Today is National Volunteering Day so yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister and Environment Secretary Hilary Benn welcomed 200 environmental volunteers to 10 Downing Street, to thank them for their work in ...
This a petition to ban all foreign call centers for use with customers in...
This a petition to ban all foreign call centers for use with customers in...
Drivers parking their cars on the roadside should not be allowed to do so...
Drivers parking their cars on the roadside should not be allowed to do so...
Some couples are in an unfortunate position whereby they need IVF. Mainly...
Some couples are in an unfortunate position whereby they need IVF. Mainly...
It is now time for the government to consider the Human Rights of genuine...
It is now time for the government to consider the Human Rights of genuine...
The Royal Mail postal service is lacking quality in many areas of its...
The Royal Mail postal service is lacking quality in many areas of its...
Allowing access to the results of Energy Performance Certificates would...
Allowing access to the results of Energy Performance Certificates would...
People living in the countryside have seen a steady withdrawal of services....
People living in the countryside have seen a steady withdrawal of services....
Swanage is gearing up for the holiday season with many people deciding to...
Swanage is gearing up for the holiday season with many people deciding to...
Access to Tiverton Parkway railway station relies on a junction from the...
Access to Tiverton Parkway railway station relies on a junction from the...
It's back. It's rife... and it's just happened to me! The perfect house...
It's back. It's rife... and it's just happened to me! The perfect house...
Considering the request in the petition, i know this is something that could...
Considering the request in the petition, i know this is something that could...
Petition to scrap outrageously high hospital car park charges. Held to...
Petition to scrap outrageously high hospital car park charges. Held to...
Field Gun, Royal Marines, and Army shows are a sure way of encouraging our...
Field Gun, Royal Marines, and Army shows are a sure way of encouraging our...
The taxpayers of any country have a right (and in most countries (including...
The taxpayers of any country have a right (and in most countries (including...
We must stop the Salcombe Social Housing Plan. This has been introduced in...
We must stop the Salcombe Social Housing Plan. This has been introduced in...
Two million people have received inaccurate electricity bills in recent...
Two million people have received inaccurate electricity bills in recent...
In my view having spoken to many of my peers, an inaugaration for the Prime...
In my view having spoken to many of my peers, an inaugaration for the Prime...
Bryntysilio Outdoor Education Centre, near Llangollen, North Wales is owned...
Bryntysilio Outdoor Education Centre, near Llangollen, North Wales is owned...
After Court hearing ending up with no evidence to prove those guilty, the 10...
After Court hearing ending up with no evidence to prove those guilty, the 10...
Please give all adults who suffer with all spectrums of autism a chance to...
Please give all adults who suffer with all spectrums of autism a chance to...
The House of Lords must be replaced by an elected UK Senate. The House of...
The House of Lords must be replaced by an elected UK Senate. The House of...
please sign if you thin the goverment shold do more to prevent swine flu
please sign if you thin the goverment shold do more to prevent swine flu
It is always the long suffering public that bear the brunt and cost of...
It is always the long suffering public that bear the brunt and cost of...
I would like the Prime Minister to look at the HNC Millinery courses. For...
I would like the Prime Minister to look at the HNC Millinery courses. For...
People who have contributed to the tax system all working life and find...
People who have contributed to the tax system all working life and find...
180 British jobs will be lost when National rail outsouces all calls to...
180 British jobs will be lost when National rail outsouces all calls to...
In the current economic climate, many small businesses are struggling just...
In the current economic climate, many small businesses are struggling just...
In the words of the Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, at her accession in...
In the words of the Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, at her accession in...
'...significantly reduce the price of petrol at the pumps as the 15%+ increase we have seen from January to July is totally unjustified.' -- Matthew Potter
'...significantly reduce the price of petrol at the pumps as the 15%+ increase we have seen from January to July is totally unjustified.' -- Matthew Potter
Prime objective of this, would encourage more haulage companies to operate...
Prime objective of this, would encourage more haulage companies to operate...
my father died of this desease i suppose it is o.k for m ps to fiddle...
my father died of this desease i suppose it is o.k for m ps to fiddle...
Employment and Support Allowance was launched last October for new claimants...
Employment and Support Allowance was launched last October for new claimants...
Its written as part of the licence of Global Gathering Festival at Long...
Its written as part of the licence of Global Gathering Festival at Long...
In Scotland Travel and Medication are free for for the disabled and senior...
In Scotland Travel and Medication are free for for the disabled and senior...
oldham civic hall is where people from oldham and the surrounding areas can...
oldham civic hall is where people from oldham and the surrounding areas can...
In the UK your car driving licence expires at age 70 following which you can...
In the UK your car driving licence expires at age 70 following which you can...
When a child has a very high temperature and parents are very worried that...
When a child has a very high temperature and parents are very worried that...
After watching "Baby Beauty Queens" on BBC Three this evening (20th July...
After watching "Baby Beauty Queens" on BBC Three this evening (20th July...
Force the social services by law to seek forensic evidence for domestic...
Force the social services by law to seek forensic evidence for domestic...
please support the 600 people who are expecting to be made redundant in...
please support the 600 people who are expecting to be made redundant in...
There are so many animals in the country waiting to be rehomed. People...
There are so many animals in the country waiting to be rehomed. People...
i think that having a birth or even a death certificate are needed as the...
This would dramatically increase survival rates from Sudden Cardiac events....
Newcastle City Council have gone ahead despite objections, and approved the...
far play for uk residents who have paid their taxes.
A social entrepreneur, Dr Syed Nayyer Abidi of Manchester, calling on PM &...
After a decade of unprecedented prosperity for the wealthiest in society,...
Its time the national min wage was brought into line with all age groups...
there is nothing worse than having to be woken by fire alarms thru residents...
As england is in such a mess it is only right for memebers of parliament to...
The United Kingdom welcomes Guernsey’s progress in signing Tax Information Exchange Agreements, which strengthen its reputation as a jurisdiction committed to good governance in tax matters. Â
David Hughes has been appointed a Non-Executive Director of the Highways Agency.
The 17th Meeting of the Commission for Rural Communities
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Paper for the 17th meeting of the Commission for Rural Communities, 23 July 2009.
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Paper for the 17th meeting of the Commission for Rural Communities, 23 July 2009.
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Minutes of the 15th meeting of the Commission for Rural Communities, 30 April 2009.
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Paper for the 17th meeting of the Commission for Rural Communities, 23 July 2009.
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Paper for the 17th meeting of the Commission for Rural Communities, 23 July 2009.
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This report summarises the main messages arising from our Upland Communities inquiry's regional hearing in Penrith, Cumbria, 19-20 May 2009...
How vital is hill farming to the new economies in the uplands? This was one of several topics discussed by contributors attending our 6th Uplands inquiry hearing, in Penrith, Cumbria.
Some...
Great to hear you are still factfinding and have noticed that us north west upland farmers are trying our best despite not having access to broadband... That one thing alone would make our lives so much...
Thanks for your comment Chris.Good broadband will help to support more diversification and home-working, which is already important to upland communities, and could play a key role in ensuring a positive...
Congratulations to Richard Burge, one of our Commissioners, who's been appointed as Chief Executive of Wilton Park, one of the FCO's executive agencies.
In his new ...
The Environment Agency is seeking submissions from the wider professional community for the seminar programme of their annual conference 'environment 09: creating the climate for change'
New vision to make mental health everyone’s business