Work will soon begin on the M6 between J10 and J10A to install new overhead gantries, signs, signals and emergency refuge areas as the Highways Agency extends the Managed Motorway (previously referred to as Active...
The Government has today given the green light for a new 60 Mega Watt power plant, fuelled by biomass and waste, to be built on a disused site at Tilbury Docks in Essex.
Unusual 14th century chapel is saved in essex
The sea search has for anyone onboard the 12 ft angling boat Jimmy has been called off. Enquiries are now continuing on-land.
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has selected Mediareach following a three-way pitch handled by the Central Office of Information (COI).
GPs and health professionals working in maternity, obstetrics, gynaecology, and sexual health are today being asked to take part in new study into Female Genital Mutilation in a bid to better ensure that services...
The Department for Transport has today published the following Transport Statistics:
New safety ratings for motorcycle helmets were published today by Road Safety Minister, Paul Clark.
Cleantech and renewables are expected to become two of the most important sectors of the economy according to a survey of UK business leaders, commissioned by the department for Business Innovation and Skills...
Two vital schemes to regenerate Kent and tackle congestion by greatly improving transport links in the area through £122.5m of investment were given the go-ahead today by Transport Minister Paul Clark...
Transport minister Sadiq Khan today signalled the Government’s intention to crack down on rogue parking firms with the introduction of tough new rules limiting the access to driver data.
Annual immigration statistics for 2008 and quarterly immigration figures for April to June 2009, covering migration from Eastern Europe, asylum applications and removals and voluntary departures, were published...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is urging companies not to ignore enforcement notices after a dental laboratory in Greater Manchester was ordered to pay £4,000.
The Highways Agency will help people make smoother and more reliable journeys over the August Bank Holiday weekend by suspending or completing more than half of its road projects on motorways and major A roads...
Respect for the law, tolerance and politeness towards others top the list of values people think are important to living in Britain, new figures published today (27 August) show.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning food manufacturing companies in Derbyshire to ensure that risks to staff using knives are managed effectively.
The Government has today given the green light for a new 60 Mega Watt power plant, fuelled by biomass and waste, to be built on a disused site at Tilbury Docks in Essex.
A small but significant ancient chapel sited next to the moat of an Essex Manor House has been preserved thanks to help from English Heritage.
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is urging companies to re-examine their working from height practices after a firm was fined for the death of an employee.
Today’s businesses are facing tough times and the most successful know what help is available and make use of it. That help is at hand for businesses during September when HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) brings...
This document is available as a download only The slides for a presentation from State of the Countryside 2009, plenary session three: Rural lives – challenges for social policy, given by Lisa...
This document is available as a download only The slides for a presentation from State of the Countryside 2009, workshop 1b: Rural Economies, Dr Jane Atterton and Dr Hilary Talbot, Centre for Rural Economy...
This document is available as a download only The slides for a presentation from State of the Countryside 2009, workshop 1c: Recent research results on the effects of climate change on the natural environment...
This document is available as a download only The transcript notes from State of the Countryside 2009, plenary session one: State of the countryside – looking forward to 2010, given by Dr Stuart ...
This document is available as a download only The transcript notes from State of the Countryside 2009, workshop sessions: Researching Rural Social Capital, Rural Economies, Recent research results on the...
This document is available as a download only The transcript notes from State of the Countryside 2009, seminar sessions: Major Life Events, Minimum income standards , Gathering evidence for the Uplands...
This document is available as a download only The transcript notes from State of the Countryside 2009, debate sessions: Rural Insights, Rural Recession, Rural Housing and Rural Transport. This year&rsquo...
This document is available as a download only The transcript notes from State of the Countryside 2009, master class sessions: Poverty in Wales, Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development, Crofting...
This document is available as a download only The transcript for a presentation from State of the Countryside 2009, plenary session three: Rural lives – challenges for social policy, given by Lisa...
This document is available as a download only The transcript for a presentation from State of the Countryside 2009, plenary session two: Economic well-being in rural areas, given by Professor Neil...
This document is available as a download only The transcript for the ‘Any Questions’ panel session from State of the Countryside 2009, chaired by Jonathan Dimbleby.
This year’s State of the Countryside conference 2009 was held in Birmingham and was targeted at all those with an interest in rural research and analysis and for non-rural researchers...
I appreciate the download facility, but would rather these documents were posted in html format online as well. It makes it much easier to read them quickly to check their relevance, and as such I think...
Thank you for your comments but no, as this item was posted back in 2007.
Thank you for you comments Chris, we will look into this.
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All of the following work is dependant on suitable weather conditions
The growing popularity of Chinese lanterns, especially at weddings and beach BBQs, has prompted the Coastguard to ask the public for advance warnings when releasing them off and along the UK coastline.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) today urged employers and construction workers to make sure that they work safely at height following the death of a 31-year-old man.
The sea search has for anyone onboard the 12 ft angling boat Jimmy has been called off. Enquiries are now continuing on-land.
This consultation started on 16th June 2009 and ends on 29th September 2009.
This consultation sets out the Government's legislative approach for addressing the problem of illicit use of Peer-to-Peer (P2P...
Immigration Judge Richard Allen Price retires as an Immigration Judge on 27 August 2009.
The Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP, has appointed Catherine Margaret Healy to be a Salaried Judge of the First-tier Tribunal of the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber, to exercise ...