The owner of a faulty fairground ride has been fined £2000 after it collapsed during Suffolk’s annual Big Night Out injuring eight people.

 And the independent fairground examiner who had given...

Adjudicator publishes a decision on the statutory proposal to modify the implementation date for a prescribed alteration to millwater special school, devon

Twenty-seven Shropshire firms have found out how the British Embassies across the globe could help their export business.

·       Norwich City fans are third in the Smokefree United League, ahead of East Anglian rivals Southend United

·       Former Norwich City player Andy Townsend calls for football fans to kick it together...

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The Central Office of Information (COI) is looking for experts in behaviour change theory and/or behaviour change models to form part of its first-ever Approved Supplier List (ASL) on behaviour change.

If you’re running a successful business, you’ll know how crucial it is to keep up to date with developments. From April 2010, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) plans to phase out paper VAT returns which means that...

Science Minister Lord Drayson will discuss the future of UK science tonight at a debate which “sold-out” in just 28 minutes.

Culture Minister Margaret Hodge today issued a statement closing the Inquiry into the provision of library services on the Wirral.  Since Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council have withdrawn their proposal to close...

The Chief of the Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, has today confirmed to the Prime Minister that the military have all the equipment they need to commit additional troops to Afghanistan.

Today’s businesses are facing tough times and the most successful know when to make use of the available help.  That help is at hand for businesses during December when

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) continues...

Housing Minister John Healey has today launched the first-ever national crackdown on tenancy cheats to recover up to 10,000 council and housing association homes fraudulently sublet, and release them to those...

Business Secretary Lord Mandelson today announced an extension to the appointment of Bryan Jackson as Chair of East Midlands Development Agency.

Housing Minister John Healey has today launched the first-ever national crackdown on tenancy cheats to recover up to 10,000 council and housing association homes fraudulently sublet, and release them to those...

The death of a man crushed by a scrapyard grab claw has prompted a prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and a £50,000 fine.

Surrey will benefit from £73.9 million of new investment to improve street lighting, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced today.

Rosie Winterton, Minister for Regional Economic Development and Coordination, today announced four new appointments to the Board of SEEDA.

Rosie Winterton, Minister for Regional Economic Development and Coordination, today announced four new appointments to the Board of SEEDA.

A thirteen week consultation period starts today, Monday 30 November 2009, for the introduction of mandatory variable speed limits on the recently widened section of the M1 between junctions 6A (M25) and 10 (...

Rosie Winterton, Minister for Regional Economic Development and Coordination, today announced new appointments to the Board of the South West RDA.

ECGD, the UK export credit agency, today announced that it will be extending its Fixed Rate Export Finance (FREF) scheme to 31 March 2011.

Business Minister Pat McFadden today announced two new appointments to the Board of Yorkshire Forward.

An additional 15,000 vulnerable people’s homes are to be secured against burglary – bringing the number of households helped through a £6.5 million scheme to 60,000 Home Office Minister Alan Campbell...

Rosie Winterton, Minister for Regional Economic Development and Coordination, today announced four new appointments to the Board of Advantage West Midlands.

Rosie Winterton, Minister for Regional Economic Development and Co-ordination, today announced one new appointment to the Board of EEDA.

Sustained progress has been made by the Government in implementing a bold 10-year vision for science and innovation, a new report has revealed.

 

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has held two successful seminars in the region helping High Peak farmers to reduce the risk of injury or even death on their farms.

Following the arrival of the first RAF Merlin helicopters in Afghanistan, the initial Merlin force has now passed the extensive pre-flight checks enabling them to take to the Afghan skies one month ahead of schedule...

Two amateur gardeners have won a public vote to help create a quarter acre garden on the Olympic Park, Tessa Jowell announced today.

A new five step process for behaviour change communications planning is at the heart of new guidance from the Central Office of Information (COI). It also recommends a practical behavioural model to be defined...

Residents of Suffolk are this weekend being asked to have their say on proposals to a build a new nuclear power station in the area. Sizewell, near Lancaster, has been confirmed in by the Government as a potential...

Thousands of deployed personnel who will be away from family and friends in Afghanistan this Christmas are to be given an extra special present - one hour’s free talk time.

Surrey will benefit from £73.9 million of new investment to improve street lighting, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced today.

The Chinese Ambassador has seen for herself how leading-edge manufacturing in Coventry and Warwickshire is beating the economic downturn.

The dangers of asbestos are a high priority area for trainee tradesmen at Bournemouth and Poole College in Dorset and a special ‘lesson’ from a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) expert put it top of the timetable...

In a Defra summit on how to improve air quality, Environment Minister Jim Fitzpatrick will today call on local authorities to work with the Government to co-ordinate action at all levels to improve air quality...

A new campaign will help young people to make more informed choices about contraception, look after their sexual health and avoid unwanted pregnancies.

Following the arrival of the first RAF Merlin helicopters in Afghanistan, the initial Merlin force has now passed the extensive pre-flight checks enabling them to take to the Afghan skies one month ahead of schedule...

This consultation started on 1st October 2009 and ends on 24th December 2009.

Who will this consultation be of most interest to? Food enforcement bodies, food industry and consumers.

What is the...