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01 December 2009

Weekly summary of roadworks for m25
seen at 18:28, 1 December in Commonwealth War Graves Commission News - national (Our copy).

SE328-09 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

Weekly summary of roadworks in kent & sussex
seen at 18:22, 1 December in Care Support Independence News - national (Our copy).

SE327-09 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

Weekly roundup of roadworks in surrey, hampshire, south oxfordshire and south berkshire
seen at 18:15, 1 December in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

SE326-09 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

Highways agency advice to drivers in northern england as snow forecast
seen at 18:07, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Drivers in Cumbria, Durham and Northumberland are being advised to check the weather forecast and road conditions before they travel tonight (Tuesday, 1 December) as heavy snow is forecast for the North of England...

Business minister test drives vauxhall’s new electric car
seen at 18:07, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Business Minister Ian Lucas had a taste of the future of motoring in the UK when he was one of the first people to get the chance to drive GM’s new electric car today (1 December).

Largest ever laundering plant dismantled in cross border raids
seen at 18:07, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

The largest fuel laundering plant ever uncovered in Northern Ireland, capable of producing up to six and a half million litres of illicit fuel a year, has been raided in a multi-agency cross border operation ...

Improved safety for a27 at polegate
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

To improve safety for both road users and pedestrians around Polegate in East Sussex, the speed limit on part of the town’s bypass on the A27 is being reduced. Other changes being made by the Highways Agency ...

Scarborough borough council wins £1,022,500 to help deal with their changing coastline
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Scarborough Borough Council will benefit from a £1,022,500 grant, announced today by Defra, to help them deal with and adapt to coastal change. 

North norfolk district council wins £3,000,000 grant to help deal with changing coastlines
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A number of coastal communities in North Norfolk will benefit from a £3,000,000 grant, announced by DEFRA, to help with and adapt to coastal change

Weekly roundup of roadworks in surrey, hampshire, south oxfordshire and south berkshire
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

Tendring district council wins £1,000,000 grant to help deal with the changing coastline
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Residents of coastal communities in Tendring will benefit from a £1,000,000 grant, announced today by DEFRA, to help them deal with and adapt to coastal change.

Minister calls for abolition of tariffs on green goods
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Tariffs should be scrapped for 'green goods' like solar powered stoves, water saving showers and wind turbine parts, Gareth Thomas argued today.  

London company takes software to the world – with help from ukti and british airways
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Buyers of digital entertainment products everywhere could soon be giving thanks for a trip to the USA made by a London-based software solutions innovator on a flight donated by British Airways (BA) and UK Trade...

East riding of yorkshire council wins £1,250,600 grant to help deal with changing coastline
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A number of coastal communities in the East Riding will benefit from a £1,250,600 grant, announced by Defra today, to help them deal with and adapt to coastal change.

Mandelson welcomes ibm initiative in the uk
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A new data analytics centre based in London will help to give the UK financial services sector a cutting edge, Lord Mandelson said today.

Weekly summary of roadworks in kent & sussex
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

Weekly summary of roadworks for m25
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

Waveney district council wins £1,534,200 grant to help deal with its changing coastline
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Residents of Corton Village and Eason Bavents will benefit from a £1,534,200 grant announced today by Defra, to help them deal with and adapt to coastal change. 

Boat safety campaign holds water across the south east
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Boat yard owners use the cold weather and darker evenings as the main opportunity to carry out annual maintenance checks of vessels onshore, and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is urging them to take care...

Peter mandelson launches low carbon construction igt
seen at 18:05, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Attending the first meeting of the Innovation and Growth Team on Construction, Peter Mandelson today laid down a challenge to members, to ensure the industry is "fit for purpose” for delivering a low carbon future...

£4.5m for more training in the engineering construction sector
seen at 16:18, 1 December in Manchester Aiport News - national (Our copy).

Please discard previous version. A £4.5 million increase in Government funding for apprenticeships and trainees in the engineering construction sector will mean that opportunities for young people ...

John healey announces package for north east planners on 100th birthday of planning act
seen at 16:17, 1 December in Care Support Independence News - national (Our copy).

NE/430/09 On the 100th anniversary of the first Planning Act, Housing Minister John Healey today announced support for councils to plan and deliver new homes and green energy projects to power the country to...

Improved safety for a27 at polegate
seen at 16:16, 1 December in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

SE325-09 To improve safety for both road users and pedestrians around Polegate in East Sussex, the speed limit on part of the town’s bypass on the A27 is being reduced. Other changes being made by the Highways...

Great yarmouth district council wins £296,500 grant to help deal with the changing coastline
seen at 16:10, 1 December in Consumer Council for Water News - national (Our copy).

Residents of Scatby will benefit from a £296,500 grant, announced today by DEFRA, to help them deal with and adapt to coastal change.

Girl group the saturdays back christmas box campaign for armed forces
seen at 16:09, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Girl group and Armed Forces fans The Saturdays launched charity uk4u Thanks! 2009 Christmas Box campaign, at RAF Northolt today, alongside Defence Minister Kevan Jones and charity trustees. The campaign sees ...

Improved productivity in engineering construction sector will secure industry’s future, review says
seen at 16:08, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Issued by the News Distribution Service on behalf of the Office of Mark Gibson

Chichester borough council wins £450,000 grant to help deal with the changing coastline
seen at 16:08, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Support for coastal communities in adapting to coastal change was announced today when the government awarded £11 million in grants to fifteen local authorities, including Chichester, who had come up...

East sussex district council wins £250,000 grant to help deal with changing coastlines
seen at 16:08, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Support for coastal communities in adapting to coastal change was announced today when the government awarded £11 million in grants to fifteen local authorities, including East Sussex, who had come ...

Hampshire county council wins £254,000 to help deal with their changing coastline
seen at 16:08, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Support for coastal communities in adapting to coastal change was announced today when the government awarded £11 million in grants to fifteen local authorities, including Hampshire, who had come up...

£4.5m for more training in the engineering construction sector
seen at 16:08, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

A £4.5 million increase in Government funding for apprenticeships and trainees in the engineering construction sector will mean that opportunities for young people to train for skilled jobs could double...

English heritage study reveals state of the nation’s cathedrals
seen at 16:07, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Lincoln Cathedral earns praise in new report and awarded £250k grant for vital repairs

English heritage study reveals state of the north west’s cathedrals
seen at 16:07, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Projects at Chester and Liverpool cathedrals earn praise in new publication.

Online tax return reminder
seen at 16:07, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is issuing a reminder to anyone who hasn’t yet submitted their 2008-09 Self Assessment tax return – don’t forget, your return must be both on time and online.

£560,000 ecstasy smuggler jailed
seen at 16:07, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A man who attempted to smuggle 28 kilos of ecstasy tablets worth £560,000 into the UK and jumped bail before his trial has been jailed for 12 years.

8.5 million cigarette smuggler jailed
seen at 16:07, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A lorry driver who attempted to smuggle 8.5 million cigarettes into the UK through Dover Ferry Port and then absconded whilst awaiting trial has been jailed for five years.

Training for success – chelsea boss carlo ancelotti backs new training programme to help people into work
seen at 16:06, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Top Premier League clubs are set to provide hundreds of unique training opportunities to boost the confidence of jobseekers and prepare them for the workplace.

Hastings borough council wins £115,600 grant to help deal with changing coastlines
seen at 16:06, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Support for coastal communities in adapting to coastal change was announced today when the government awarded £11 million in grants to fifteen local authorities, including Hastings, who had come up ...

John healey announces package for north west planners on 100th birthday of planning act
seen at 16:06, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

On the 100th anniversary of the first Planning Act, Housing Minister John Healey today announced support for councils to plan and deliver new homes and green energy projects to power the country to a low carbon...

Sefton borough council wins £337,000 grant to help deal with their changing coastline
seen at 16:06, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Residents of Sefton will benefit from a £337,000 grant announced today by Defra, to help them deal with and adapt to coastal change. 

Lincolnshire county council wins £810,000 grant to help deal with their changing coastline
seen at 16:06, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Residents of Lincolnshire will benefit from a £810,000 grant announced today by Defra, to help them deal with and adapt to coastal change.

John healey announces package for north east planners on 100th birthday of planning act
seen at 16:06, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

On the 100th anniversary of the first Planning Act, Housing Minister John Healey today announced support for councils to plan and deliver new homes and green energy projects to power the country to a low carbon...

John healey announces package for planners in yorkshire & humber on 100th birthday of planning act
seen at 16:06, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

On the 100th anniversary of the first Planning Act, Housing Minister John Healey today announced support for councils to plan and deliver new homes and green energy projects to power the country to a low carbon...

£4.5m for more training in the engineering construction sector
seen at 16:06, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A £4.5 million increase in Government funding for apprenticeships and trainees in the engineering construction sector will mean that opportunities for young people to train for skilled jobs could double...

£11 million of grants awarded to help communities deal with their changing coastline
seen at 12:56, 1 December in UK Statistics Authority News - national (Our copy).

280/09  Support for coastal communities in adapting to coastal change was announced today when the government awarded £11 million in grants to fifteen local authorities who had come up with the best...

£71m congestion-busting new motorway in west yorkshire officially opened
seen at 12:55, 1 December in Personal Account Delivery Authority News - national (Our copy).

A vital scheme to upgrade a key stretch of the A1 to motorway standard - delivering improved journey times and safety on a nationally important route - was officially opened by Transport Minister Chris Mole today...

£560,000 ecstasy smuggler jailed
seen at 12:48, 1 December in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

SE 44/09

A man who attempted to smuggle 28 kilos of ecstasy tablets worth £560,000 into the UK and jumped bail before his trial has been jailed for 12 years.

8.5 million cigarette smuggler jailed
seen at 12:48, 1 December in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

SE 45/09

A lorry driver who attempted to smuggle 8.5 million cigarettes into the UK through Dover Ferry Port and then absconded whilst awaiting trial has been jailed for five years. 

English heritage study reveals state of the nation’s cathedrals
seen at 12:48, 1 December in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

English Heritage has today (Tuesday, 1 December) unveiled the results of a major survey into the state of the nation’s great cathedrals.

English heritage study reveals state of the nation’s cathedrals -winchester cathedral praised in new report
seen at 12:48, 1 December in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

English Heritage has today (Tuesday, 1 December) unveiled the results of a major survey into the state of the nation’s great cathedrals, whilst also highlighting  Winchester Cathedral for undertaking a striking...

English heritage study reveals state of the nation’s cathedrals -winchester cathedral praised in new report-
seen at 12:08, 1 December in Manchester Aiport News - national (Our copy).

English Heritage has today (Tuesday, 1 December) unveiled the results of a major survey into the state of the nation’s great cathedrals, whilst also highlighting  Winchester Cathedral for undertaking a striking...

Embargoed until 11:40, tuesday 1 december 2009 - girl group the saturdays back christmas box campaign for armed forces
seen at 12:02, 1 December in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Girl group and Armed Forces fans The Saturdays launched charity uk4u Thanks! 2009 Christmas Box campaign, at RAF Northolt today, alongside Defence Minister Kevan Jones and charity trustees. The campaign sees ...

Green power for doncaster’s green-fingered young people
seen at 11:58, 1 December in Consumer Council for Water News - national (Our copy).

Young gardeners in the Doncaster area will soon be harnessing the sun’s rays to enable them to continue weeding and sowing after darkness falls on their allotment.

8.5 million cigarette smuggler jailed
seen at 11:57, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

SE 45/09

A lorry driver who attempted to smuggle 8.5 million cigarettes into the UK through Dover Ferry Port and then absconded whilst awaiting trial has been jailed for five years. 

English heritage study reveals state of the nation’s cathedrals
seen at 11:57, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

English Heritage has today (Tuesday, 1 December) unveiled the results of a major survey into the state of the nation’s great cathedrals.

English heritage study reveals state of the nation’s cathedrals -winchester cathedral praised in new report
seen at 11:57, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

English Heritage has today (Tuesday, 1 December) unveiled the results of a major survey into the state of the nation’s great cathedrals, whilst also highlighting  Winchester Cathedral for undertaking a striking...

New virtual football league calls for fans to quit the habit
seen at 11:56, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A new virtual football league website launched by the NHS is calling on football fans in the South West to help their team to win the Smokefree United crown by logging on and pledging to quit smoking.

South west's ex-smokers urged to stock up on savings this christmas
seen at 11:56, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Asda and Smokefree South West team up to illustrate the financial implications of funding a smoking habit at Christmas.

£560,000 ecstasy smuggler jailed
seen at 10:58, 1 December in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

SE 44/09

A man who attempted to smuggle 28 kilos of ecstasy tablets worth £560,000 into the UK and jumped bail before his trial has been jailed for 12 years.

English heritage study reveals state of the nation’s great cathedrals
seen at 10:57, 1 December in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

PROJECTS AT ST PAUL’S AND WESTMINSTER CATHEDRALS EARN PRAISE IN NEW REPORT

Bridge refurbishments at whitemare pool interchange
seen at 10:52, 1 December in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

The Highways Agency will be carrying out major bridge refurbishments on the A184 Whitemare Pool interchange, Gateshead, in the New Year.

English heritage study reveals state of the north west’s cathedrals
seen at 10:51, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Projects at Chester and Liverpool cathedrals earn praise in new publication

 

Stockport service user forum shortlisted for tackling drugs changing lives awards
seen at 10:51, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Stockport Service User Forum, a group of dedicated volunteers who are helping substance misusers in the community access appropriate help and support, has been shortlisted at this year’s Tackling Drugs Changing...

Greater collaboration between agencies to bring greater environmental benefits
seen at 10:51, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

The Highways Agency and the Environment Agency have renewed their pledge to work more closely together to make travel on England’s motorways and other major roads as environmentally sustainable as possible, through...

England's cathedrals – the great heritage success story
seen at 10:51, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

- Projects at Hereford and Lichfield Cathedrals earn praise in new report -

Blackpool drugs worker shortlisted for tackling drugs changing lives awards
seen at 10:51, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Lee Harrington from Blackpool has been shortlisted for a national award at this year’s Tackling Drugs Changing Lives Awards, Home Office Minister Alan Campbell announced today.

Online tax return reminder
seen at 10:51, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

NAT 86.09

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is issuing a reminder to anyone who hasn’t yet submitted their 2008-09 Self Assessment tax return – don’t forget, your return must be both on time and online.

Wirral drug and alcohol action team shortlisted for tackling drugs changing lives awards
seen at 10:51, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Wirral Drug And Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) has been shortlisted for a national award at this year’s Tackling Drugs Changing Lives Awards, Home Office Minister Alan Campbell announced today.

Bury care worker shortlisted for tackling drugs changing lives awards
seen at 10:51, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Bury care worker Beverley Whitworth, who established a support service for teenaged drug users, has been shortlisted for a national award at this year’s Tackling Drugs Changing Lives Awards, Home Office Minister...

Sharp in liverpool is finalist for tackling drugs changing lives awards
seen at 10:51, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

SHARP, the Self Help Addiction Recovery Programme based in Liverpool, has been shortlisted at this year’s Tackling Drugs Changing Lives Awards, Home Office Minister Alan Campbell announced today.

Libraries must move with the times to win back public support and secure their future says culture minister margaret hodge
seen at 10:51, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

The public library service in England needs radical transformation and modernisation if it is to remain as relevant and popular in the 21st century as it was in the 19th and 20th centuries, Culture Minister Margaret...

£50,000 fine after man crushed to death by scrapyard claw
seen at 01:00, 1 December in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

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.

Consultation on the Energy Efficiency Action Plan for Scotland (The Scottish Government)
seen at 00:38, 1 December in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 8th October 2009 and ends on 5th January 2010.

The Climate Change (Scotland) Act commits the Scottish Government to prepare and publish a plan for a) promoting energy efficiency...

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990: disclosure of identifying information for research: regulations for consultation (The Department of Health)
seen at 00:38, 1 December in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 8th October 2009 and ends on 2nd December 2009.

The regulations establish a procedure for authorising the disclosure of identifying information held by the Human Fertilisation...

Consultation on amendments to legislation to allow lay vaccination of badgers against bovine tuberculosis (The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
seen at 00:38, 1 December in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 7th October 2009 and ends on 8th January 2010.

Consultation on proposed amendment to legislation to allow the vaccination of badgers against tuberculosis to be carried out by...

English heritage study reveals state of the nation’s cathedrals
seen at 00:13, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Embargoed: Tuesday 1st December 00.01

Lincoln Cathedral earns praise in new report and awarded £250k grant for vital repairs

Transport minister opens england's second hard shoulder running scheme
seen at 00:13, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

* Chris Mole also confirms launch of new scheme to maximise benefits of road improvements England's newest hard shoulder running scheme was opened today by Transport Minister Chris Mole - cutting congestion ...

Nhs challenged to take action on areas with poor cancer survival rates
seen at 00:13, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

The Cancer Reform Strategy’s second annual report highlights regional variation in cancer outcomes and services

Appointment of a salaried employment judge of the employment tribunals (england and wales)
seen at 00:13, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

The Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP, has appointed George Foxwell to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Mr Foxwell will be assigned to the London...

Track your festive drinking with your mobile
seen at 00:13, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

A new mobile phone application that helps people to keep track of their drinking during the festive period was launched today by Public Health Minister Gillian Merron.

Coi unveils live events framework
seen at 00:13, 1 December in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

The Central Office of Information (COI) has radically overhauled its framework (roster) of live event agencies.