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16 February 2010

Vocational qualifications made simple for employers and learners
seen at 21:22, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

New online resources to help employers and learners explore important changes to vocational qualifications and shape the content of future vocational qualifications were launched today.

Liverpool construction workers warned over killer dust
seen at 21:22, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Construction workers in Liverpool are being warned they could be putting their lives in danger if they regularly cut stone, concrete or masonry.

National framework contract awarded to deliver congestion-busting managed motorways schemes
seen at 21:22, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

A national framework contract for up to £2bn of work has been awarded today (Tuesday 16 February 2010) to deliver Managed Motorways schemes to reduce congestion, improve safety and make journey times...

A56 lay-bys get makeover
seen at 21:22, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

A £720,000 Highways Agency project to improve seven lay-bys along the A56 in Lancashire is underway.

Scottish employers – paye attention to spring changes
seen at 21:22, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has issued an urgent alert to employers in Scotland – important PAYE changes are coming this spring, so make sure you’re prepared for them.

Weekly roundup of roadworks in surrey, hampshire, south oxfordshire and south berkshire
seen at 21:22, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

SE036-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

Break free urges no smoking day ambassador lemar
seen at 21:22, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Soul star Lemar is urging smokers across Yorkshire and the Humber to ‘break free’, after being officially unveiled as an ambassador for the charity No Smoking Day.

Fire-damaged drains to be repaired during weekend closure of a1 southbound carriageway at blyth, nottinghamshire
seen at 21:22, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Work to repair fire-damaged drains on the A1 at Blyth in north Nottinghamshire is due to take place on the weekend of Friday 26 to Sunday 28 February.

Overnight a1 closures in north yorkshire
seen at 21:21, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

The Highways Agency is carrying out safety repair work on the A1 between Catterick and Leeming, starting on Monday 22 February.

Weekly summary of roadworks for m25
seen at 21:21, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

SE038-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

Update on m4-m5 managed motorways scheme to reduce congestion around bristol
seen at 21:21, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Detailed surveys have confirmed advance works to strengthen the hard shoulders of the M4 and M5 in the Bristol area this Spring in preparation for the introduction of Managed Motorways are no longer needed.

Canoeist rescued from the water at dunoon
seen at 21:21, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

43/10 At eleven minutes past four this afternoon, Clyde Coastguard received a 999 call from a member of the public who could see something floating in the water.

Fire-damaged drains to be repaired during weekend closure of a1 southbound carriageway at blyth, nottinghamshire
seen at 13:45, 16 February in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Work to repair fire-damaged drains on the A1 at Blyth in north Nottinghamshire is due to take place on the weekend of Friday 26 to Sunday 28 February.

West country snappers shortlisted for photo prize
seen at 13:24, 16 February in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Two local nature lovers have been shortlisted for a national photography prize by capturing on film the benefits of mucking in to help the environment.

Nhs diabetes care continues to improve
seen at 12:59, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Care for people with diabetes has continued to improve according to a report published today by the Department of Health.

Funding to break the cycle of disadvantage and accelerate improvements in greater manchester schools
seen at 12:59, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Schools across Greater Manchester will benefit from the final phase of a £50 million initiative to improve the quality of education for all children and young people in the city region.

Minister praises generosity of dumfries residents as he visits refurbished oxfam shop
seen at 12:59, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

The people of Dumfries have been praised for their generosity as Minister of State for International Development Gareth Thomas visited the town’s newly refurbished Oxfam shop.

Safety event for south east farmers to help reduce death and injury
seen at 12:59, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Three hundred farmers from across Surrey, Sussex and Kent will be attending a free agriculture safety event at Hadlow College, Tonbridge, on the 17 February in a bid to bring down the high numbers of death and...

Free local advice for businesses
seen at 12:59, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced dates for its spring and summer Business Advice Open Days.

West country snappers shortlisted for photo prize
seen at 12:58, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Two local nature lovers have been shortlisted for a national photography prize by capturing on film the benefits of mucking in to help the environment.

Pontoon! – cib winds up 21 companies in a day
seen at 12:58, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Companies wound-up following investigations by The Insolvency Service's Companies Investigation Branch

Lake district snappers shortlisted for photo prize
seen at 12:58, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Two local nature lovers have been shortlisted for a national photography prize by capturing on film the benefits of mucking in to help the environment.

Highways agency advice to drivers in northern home counties and east anglia as snow is forecast
seen at 12:58, 16 February in Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency News - national (Our copy).

Drivers in parts of the Northern Home Counties and East Anglia are being advised to check the weather forecast and road conditions before they travel on Wednesday 17 February, as heavy snow showers are expected...

Vouchers still available under government’s boiler scrappage scheme
seen at 08:00, 16 February in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

54,758 vouchers have been snapped up under the Government’s Boiler Scrappage scheme leaving around 70,000 vouchers worth a total of £28 million still up for grabs.

Energy-saving lighting introduced on a259 between pevensey and winchelsea
seen at 08:00, 16 February in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

SE033-10 Improved lighting for road users on part of the A259 in East Sussex and a reduction in energy usage and costs will be the result of work to upgrade the lighting on 30 signs and traffic bollards on the...

Energy-saving lighting introduced on a27 between lewes and polegate, east sussex
seen at 08:00, 16 February in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

SE034-10 Improved lighting for road users on part of the A27 and a reduction in energy usage and costs will be a result of work to upgrade the lighting on 28 signs, 33 street lights and 31 traffic bollards on...

Environment secretary explores local food and skills in south east
seen at 07:59, 16 February in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

Environment Secretary Hilary Benn today took part in a bread making workshop with local brownies and a hedge laying master class with the Tree Council as well as visiting local food producers as part of a visit...

Consultation on the role and powers of the Consumer Advocate (The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform)
seen at 07:06, 16 February in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 2nd December 2009 and ends on 5th March 2010.

In July 2009, the Government published its Consumer White Paper 'A Better Deal for Consumers: Delivering Real Help Now and Change...

Personal care at home: a consultation on proposals for regulations and guidance (The Department of Health)
seen at 07:04, 16 February in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 25th November 2009 and ends on 23rd February 2010.

A consultation document containing proposals for regulations and guidance made under the Personal Care At Home Bill has been...