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07 January 2010

£21million funding boost for fire and rescue service
seen at 18:04, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

Fire Minister opens West Yorkshire’s national rescue training centre

Company fined £4,500 after telehandler overturns injuring worker
seen at 18:04, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

A construction company from Gateshead has today been ordered to pay £4,500 after one of its workers was seriously injured when a forklift truck telehandler he was operating overturned.

Nhs inpatient and outpatient waiting times figures, 30 november 2009
seen at 18:04, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health:

Amended release: mod receives 1000th research proposal to help armed forces
seen at 18:04, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

The Ministry of Defence’s very own ‘Dragon’s Den’ has received its 1,000th equipment proposal as defence researchers share their ideas to help frontline troops.

Eu galileo contract won by consortium involving british satellite manufacturers sstl
seen at 18:04, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

Commenting on the EU Galileo contract announced today, Lord Drayson, Science & Innovation Minister, said:

"This is great news for Surrey-based satellite manufacturer SSTL and the British space industry...

Company fined £4,500 after telehandler overturns injuring worker
seen at 16:22, 7 January in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

NE/001/10 A construction company from Gateshead has today been ordered to pay £4,500 after one of its workers was seriously injured when a forklift truck telehandler he was operating overturned.

Mod receives 1000th research proposal to help armed forces
seen at 16:10, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

The Ministry of Defence's very own 'Dragon's Den' has received its 1,000th equipment proposal as defence researchers share their ideas to help frontline troops.

Icy winds to come
seen at 16:10, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

After the recent heavy snow, icy conditions and severe frosts, strengthening easterly winds will make it feel bitterly cold as we head through the weekend.

Boost for bedfordshire as £2m improvements start on the a1
seen at 16:10, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

A £2m lighting refurbishment scheme on the A1 in Bedfordshire is being delivered early as part of the Government’s £700m fiscal stimulus package.

New health and safety boss for cumbria
seen at 16:10, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

A Carlisle-born safety expert has returned to his roots to oversee health and safety across Cumbria.

Formula one guru drives home the business and skills message to northamptonshire employers
seen at 16:09, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

Northamptonshire employers are invited to a free Building Britain’s Future Business and Skills Conference on Monday 1 February 2010, at the East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham, to find out how skills ...

Formula one guru drives home the business and skills message to lincolnshire employers
seen at 16:09, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

Lincolnshire employers are invited to a free Building Britain’s Future Business and Skills Conference on Monday 1 February 2010, at the East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham, to find out how skills and ...

Formula one guru drives home the business and skills message to nottinghamshire employers
seen at 16:09, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

Nottinghamshire employers are invited to a free Building Britain’s Future Business and Skills Conference on Monday 1 February 2010, at the East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham, to find out how skills and...

Formula one guru drives home the business and skills message to leicestershire employers
seen at 16:09, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

Leicestershire employers are invited to a free Building Britain’s Future Business and Skills Conference on Monday 1 February 2010, at the East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham, to find out how skills and...

Formula one guru drives home the business and skills message to derbyshire employers
seen at 16:09, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

Derbyshire employers are invited to a free Building Britain’s Future Business and Skills Conference on Monday 1 February 2010, at the East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham, to find out how skills and funding...

Thank you for your comments. We are in the...
seen at 13:44, 7 January in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

Thank you for your comments. We are in the process of redesigning our accessibility analysis to use the road network to calculate distance rather than as the 'crow flies' which has been used previously...

Treasury minister calls for an end to offshore tax evation
seen at 13:13, 7 January in Regional Minister For London News - national (Our copy).

Treasury Minister Stephen Timms called offshore tax evasion "morally unacceptable" today as HM Revenue and Customs' announced that some 10,000 people had notified their intention to disclose previously undeclared...

Treasury minister calls for an end to offshore tax evasion
seen at 13:08, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

Treasury Minister Stephen Timms called offshore tax evasion "morally unacceptable" today as HM Revenue and Customs' announced that some 10,000 people had notified their intention to disclose previously undeclared...

£70 million boost for uk manufacturing
seen at 12:11, 7 January in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

The first three state of the art manufacturing research centres funded under a new £70M Government investment will be based at Southampton, Loughborough and Brunel universities, to help UK businesses...

Government sets out strategy to get britain going for growth
seen at 12:07, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

Britain needs a strategic approach to building the foundations of low carbon industrial competitiveness to boost the UK’s public finances through sustainable growth, Business Secretary Lord Mandelson said today...

New british licence requirements for overseas online gambling firms
seen at 11:10, 7 January in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Sports Minister Gerry Sutcliffe today announced proposals to bring in new licence requirements for overseas-based online gambling firms who want to have a customer base in Britain.

Next generation fund launched: uk to benefit from £1 billion investment in super-fast broadband
seen at 11:04, 7 January in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Rural communities and hard to reach areas who do not have access to next generation broadband will benefit from a share of £1billion of Government investment said Business Secretary, Lord Mandelson ...

Drivers urged to check effects of medicines
seen at 11:00, 7 January in Leasehold Advisory Service News - national (Our copy).

Drivers will be warned about the potential effects of medicines in a new THINK! campaign launched by Road Safety Minister Paul Clark today.

'...abolish the party political system in favour of independent representatives of the people/constituencies' -- Mr Frank David Moore
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Independently elected MPs would follow their conscience and will of their...
'...veto Iceland's application to join the EU unless it refunds all money owed to the UK and the Netherlands' -- Simon Haigh
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Iceland must repay the 2.3bn owed to British taxpayers which was loaned to...
'...Work towards full privatisation of the NHS through compulsary insurance' -- Andy Fraser
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
To remove the current two tier NHS all healthcare should be privatised....
'...Block the proposed march through Wootton Bassett by Islam4uk' -- David Beardmore
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
block any proposed march through wootton bassett by any islamic group...
'...Ban Islam 4 UK from operating in Britain' -- Claire Bordicott
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Islam 4 UK create racial tensions amongst communities, we believe they are...
'...halt the installment of body scanners in airports' -- Robin Carvell
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This petition is an effort to block the nationwide implementation of full...
'...refer the question of marina terms and conditions that restrict the sale of boats to the Director General of Fair Trading.' -- MR Jim Shead
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Many marinas place anti-competitive restrictions on the sale of boats sold...
'...reverse the decision to cut university funding by 398m' -- Mr George Dcikinson
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Britains universities are already underfunded. Many departments, especially...
'...enable private householders to install additions to listed buildings which will help save energy' -- Miss Anthea Saner
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
At present, if a house is listed, modern ways of saving energy such as...
'...Establish A Sovereign Wealth Fund For The UK' -- Ajay Patel
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
A soveriegn fund will provide the UK with the financial muscle to cushion...
'...ensure that the party leader election debates to be held on TV during the forthcoming campaign are all held via free-to-air services' -- Mr Andy Clayton
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
During an election campaign it is essential for the debate to carried to as...
'...Establish a Male breast cancer awareness day .' -- sean cooper
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
My name is Sean Cooper and I am a two and a half year male breast cancer...
'...compusery carrying & use of snow chains for all road vehicles in uk' -- Mr Barry Neal
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
it is rediculas that the our country grinds to a halt because of snow, this...
'...stop the unfairness whereby farmers pay no business rates on their land or buildings, so that with over 80% of land in the UK being farmland the rest of businesses and taxpayers are subsidising them.' -- Miss Vivien Saunders OBE
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Some 85% of the UK is farmland. It is a well kept secret that farmers do not...
'...step down all cautions for minor offences within 1 year period of their occurence' -- David B Cox
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Persons who apply for jobs that require enhanced CRB disclosure will show up...
'...explain how the UK will meet it's 2050 80% reduction in Co2 emissions whilst expanding aviation in line with the 2003 Air Transport white paper.' -- Martin Eakins
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In 2006, the Centre for Air Transport and the Environment at Manchester...
'...improve the body that screens TV and Radio Adverts' -- Michael Hay
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Some of the current advertisements on TV and Radio (Halifax, Natwest, Go...
'...adopt Israeli security procedures for all international flights' -- Mr Edward Palmer
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Israelis have a tried and tested security process for (El Al) flights,...
'...force businesses that use telephone queueing to indicate to the caller their position in the queue.' -- Anthony Earley
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Businesses should also report a recent average wait time.
'...Improve aid in Afghanistan for the impoverished children and families dying of malnutrition' -- Charlie Bramley
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I was spurred on to start this petition after I read the Peter Greste...
'...Press Local Authorities to provide more Pubilc Toilets by Law if Necessary' -- F.E.Sharpe
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
please support this petition and spread the word about it.
'...Build wind turbines along Britain's motorway network.' -- Mr Philip Dulson
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Create a body in conjuction with Highways Authority that could build wind...
'...disband all forms of British military.' -- Mr Ben Thrussell
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Billions of tax payer pounds are spent on the military in Britain each year...
'...Refrain from interference in the due process of law to exclude the issue of warrants for the arrest of Israeli politicians for war crimes.' -- Ivan Mykytyn
seen at 05:52, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
THe UK government proposes amending the law to ensure warrants for the...
'...Make sure that any increases in tax and utility bills are in proportion with yearly wage increases' -- Clare Chandler
seen at 05:51, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Prices for bills and services are increasing more each year than is our...
'...end road gritting with salt and to seek alternatives to this expensive, environmentally toxic, corrosive, and with the amount of snow and the lower temperatures we are getting, ineffective and potentially dangerous material.' -- Andrew Hope
seen at 05:51, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I ask the government to end road gritting with salt. To seek alternatives -...
'...justify his statement that cannabis has a lethal quality and explain beyond media hype its current illegality (ideally with referenced statistics)' -- Gareth Price
seen at 05:51, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7372876.stm Cannabis is rarely a...
'...use teleworking in the houses of parliment' -- Master Felix Hemsted
seen at 05:51, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This government is supposedly committed to reducing the carbon footprint of...
'...STOP the demolitions in Almeria, Spain.' -- lianne bamford
seen at 05:51, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
British ex-pats in the South of Spain are organising themselves to strongly...
'...enforce public clearing of pavements in the event of snow' -- Mr Timothy Fearn
seen at 05:51, 7 January in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
After a heavy snowfall, particularly in urban areas, many pavements are left...
Ice follows the snow
seen at 05:44, 7 January in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The heavy snow that affected parts of the country overnight as forecast will slowly die out, with severe frost and ice becoming the main hazards for most areas.