Programme for the joint rural survey data seminar to show how social science data can be used to produce evidence about rural households and communities and inform wider public policy and service delivery...
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SE045-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
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An accountant and three accomplices from the West Midlands have been sentenced to a total of seven years for stealing £2.6 million in VAT by creating numerous bogus travel companies to make false repayment...
London will receive £6 million through the Government’s Urban Congestion Performance Fund after exceeding targets to tackle congestion, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced today.
The Government has accepted all the recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, Health Secretary Andy Burnham announced today.
A hero war dog that saved soldiers’ lives by sniffing out IEDs in Afghanistan will today be awarded the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross.
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An Oswestry firm has today been fined after one of its employees almost lost a finger when his hand came into contact with a wood plane.
Staff at Warburton’s bakery in Newcastle today (24 February) backed a campaign to reduce slips, trips and falls in the workplace as they showed off some of the new safety measures at their Newburn bakery.
SE046-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Defra calls on gardeners to save West Midlands’ rivers from invasive plants
Gardeners in the West Midlands today (Wednesday 24 February) are urged to help stop the spread of invasive aquatic plants that...
Over 27,000 counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes have been seized by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) in raids of business premises in Derry this morning.
Work to replace the electricity supply to safety bollards at the Harlequin Junction on the A52 at Radcliffe on Trent will start on Saturday 6 March.
Students have a direct line to Whitehall through the National Student Forum, as Minister of State for Higher Education David Lammy and Minister for Students Lord Young, publish the government’s response to their...
Defra calls on gardeners to save South East’s waterways from invasive plants Gardeners in the South East today (Wednesday 24 February) are urged to help stop the spread of invasive aquatic plants that are already...
The Competition Commission (CC) has today published recommendations arising from a review of its approach to remedies in market investigations.
The West Midlands conurbation will receive more than £2.3m through the Government’s Urban Congestion Performance Fund after exceeding targets to tackle congestion, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced...
Leading voices from dementia research will meet for the first time today to drive up the volume, quality and impact of work in the field. The ministerial group which is chaired by Care Services Minister Phil...
The West of England area will receive more than £825,000 through the Government’s Urban Congestion Performance Fund after exceeding targets to tackle congestion, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced...
The Competition Commission (CC) has today published recommendations arising from a review of its approach to remedies in market investigations.
The West Midlands conurbation will receive more than £2.3m through the Government’s Urban Congestion Performance Fund after exceeding targets to tackle congestion, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced...
Older people needing care and support will benefit from new and refreshed local housing strategies that promote dignity, respect and choice, Care Services Minister Phil Hope said today.
Leading voices from dementia research will meet for the first time today to drive up the volume, quality and impact of work in the field. The ministerial group which is chaired by Care Services Minister Phil...
Culture Minister Margaret Hodge today announced the final four cities vying to become the UK’s first City of Culture in 2013. They are Birmingham, Derry/Londonderry, Norwich and Sheffield. They were shortlisted...
Certain operators within licenced and un-licenced venues for live music are...
The DfT forced South West Trains to withdraw all services west of Exeter St...
We strongly believe that students that are under 18 should have free eye and...
There should be more Police officers in public transport stations,...
'...to abolish all convictions for buggery. Being gay and having consensual sex is not a crime, and we demand you redress the injustice suffered by those who are still criminalised on the basis of an archaic law...
I dont understand why mothers who are single out working and receiving a top...
We strongly believe that working parents should be allowed more holidays so...
As a parent paying CSA, I struggle to keep a financial balance supporting my...
Many large UK companies are now outsourcing their customer services to...
Defra calls on gardeners to save London’s rivers from invasive plants
Defra calls on gardeners to save South East’s waterways from invasive plants Gardeners in the South East today (Wednesday 24 February) are urged to help stop the spread of invasive aquatic plants that are already...
Business minister Lord Young was in Milton Keynes today to see the young apprentices who are keeping the UK’s trains on track.
Over the next few weeks, every primary school in Cyprus will be taking delivery of creative storyboard and role-playing software called Kar2ouche, thanks to a contract secured by Immersive Education.
This consultation started on 8th December 2009, but we couldn't automatically determine when it ends. Check its website for more information.
The Department for Culture Media and Sport has launched a consultation...
Defra calls on gardeners to save South East’s waterways from invasive plants Gardeners in the South East today (Wednesday 24 February) are urged to help stop the spread of invasive aquatic plants that are already...
Greater Manchester and Merseyside will receive more than £3.8m through the Government’s Urban Congestion Performance Fund after exceeding targets to tackle congestion, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan ...
Business minister Lord Young was in Milton Keynes today to see the young apprentices who are keeping the UK’s trains on track.
An important milestone has been reached in Northern Rock’s return to independent, commercial strength with notice given today for the end of the special guarantee for the bank’s retail deposits.
A £660,000 scheme to improve safety and reduce congestion around a key junction along the M6 in Merseyside has begun.
New Materials Launched to Support Learners and Carers
Continued learning can have an overwhelmingly positive impact on older people’s health, confidence and dramatically improve their quality of life.
Defra calls on the nation’s gardeners to help stop the spread of invasive plants
Gardeners in the East Midlands today (Wednesday 24 February) are urged to help stop the spread of invasive aquatic plants which are already threatening East Midlands rivers such as the River Soar in a campaign...
Nottingham and Leicester will receive more than £1.6m through the Government’s Urban Congestion Performance Fund after exceeding targets to tackle congestion, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced...
Gardeners in the East of England today (Wednesday 24 February) are urged to help stop the spread of invasive aquatic plants that are already threatening the River Cam and surrounding waterways in a campaign...
West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire will receive more than £3.6m through the Government's Urban Congestion Performance Fund after exceeding targets to tackle congestion, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan...
Over the next few weeks, every primary school in Cyprus will be taking delivery of creative storyboard and role-playing software called Kar2ouche, thanks to a contract secured by Immersive Education.
A roofer has been fined £4,950 after putting himself and two of his employees at risk of falling more than seven metres from a building.
Defra calls on gardeners to save London’s rivers from invasive plants
With work almost completed on Birmingham’s landmark development, The Cube, the developer has been recognised for the way it has worked closely and positively with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to reduce...
Work to repair a14 carriageway near bury st edmunds
The West of England area will receive more than £825,000 through the Government’s Urban Congestion Performance Fund after exceeding targets to tackle congestion, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced...
Asked if the Prime Minister believed allegations by Christine Pratt from the National Bullying Helpline (NBH) that three members of Downing Street staff had been in touch with them, the Prime Minister's Spokesman...
Asked whether the Government was ruling out any kind of inquiry into the allegations against the Prime Minister, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that there were no plans for an inquiry...
Asked if there was any comment on the attack in Newry, the PMS said that we strongly condemned the attack in Newry. Such action was, we believed, entirely unrepresentative of the views of the vast majority of people...
Asked if the situation in the Falklands was discussed in Cabinet and was there a concern that Argentina were regionalising this, the PMS said that there wasn't any discussion on the issue, but Lord West had been...
Put that the EU was putting pressure on Libya following the country banning visas for EU nationals, the PMS said that it would be for the FCO to comment on, but he would check. original source.
Asked if the Cabinet Secretary had spoken to Andrew Rawnsley about allegations on how the Prime Minister treated junior staff in No10, the PMS said that he did not know. Put that Andrew Rawnsley had described his...
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The Prime Minister has said maintaining a world class environment...
Briefing by the Prime Minister s spokesman on: bullying
BullyingAsked if the Prime Minister believed allegations by Christine Pratt from the National Bullying Helpline (NBH) that three members of Downing...
Briefing by the Prime Minister s spokesman on: No10 bullying
No10 BullyingAsked whether the Government was ruling out any kind of inquiry into the allegations against the Prime Minister, the Prime Minister...
A Downing Street spokesman has condemned the bombing of Newry Court House in County Down, Northern Ireland.
He joined the denouncement of Monday night’s attack offered by all parties in the...
Briefing by the Prime Minister s spokesman on: No10 bullying, Libya, Falkland Islands and Northern Ireland
No10 BullyingAsked if the Cabinet Secretary had spoken to Andrew Rawnsley about allegations on...
The Prime Minister has delivered a speech on education at Woodberry Down Community Primary School in Hackney, London, on 23 February 2010.
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Let...
A new film to tackle issues such as peer pressure and teen violence has been written, performed and edited by young people who are now sharing their new film-making skills with other disadvantaged teens – backed...
Patients, staff and stakeholders are being invited to share their views on a strategy to tackle the growing problem of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in England published by the Department of Health...
Sustainable clothing is the fashion of the future, Environment Minister Dan Norris will say today announcing new signatories to the Sustainable Clothing Action Plan (SCAP) at London Fashion Week.
Works to remove deteriorated trees from around the A40 near Ganarew will be taking place from mid February until the end of March to maintain the safety of road users.
Comments from Ann Keen and Barry Cockcroft on the NHS Information Centre:
Work to renew and improve sections of the north and southbound A1 near Grantham and Newark will start in February and continue during March.
In an effort to reduce the high number of injuries in one of Britain’s most dangerous industries forestry workers from across the North East of Scotland are being encouraged to attend a free event next month.
The NHS National Leadership Council has today launched The Healthy NHS Board: Principles for Good Governance, highlighting the critical role boards play in ensuring that quality, centred on patient safety, effective...
A Stevenage couple has been honoured by Ofsted at a celebratory event recognising outstanding childcare in England.
Karen and John Fitzpatrick both worked in the pharmaceutical industry as research scientists...
024/10 Recent speculation over the listing of Abbey Road Studios was ended today when Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, listed the iconic recording venue at Grade II, on the advice of English Heritage. The...
Although average water bills across England and Wales will remain relatively steady over the next year, it’s mixed news for customers as some bills will go down and some up, says the Consumer Council for Water...
The Government underlined its commitment to economic development across the English regions today with a £64.4million package of new investment announced by Lord Mandelson.
Two Essex men behind an international smuggling operation were today jailed for almost 20 years for their part in smuggling 11 million cigarettes, 5 tonnes of hand rolling tobacco and thousands of litres of wine...
A major campaign to encourage motorists to play their part in keeping road workers safe on the North West’s motorways and trunk roads begins on Monday 1 March.
A Birmingham multimedia firm has signed a deal worth £250,000 with a leading European music and entertainment services provider, with help from UK Trade & Investment.
Business Minister Ian Lucas today announced that the Government plans to make more people eligible to apply for Debt Relief Orders (DROs) providing extra support for those in financial difficulty.
Charities and campaigning organisations are today being urged to push for change through their local council.
A Bradford property developer was today fined £10,000 for serious safety failings that endangered the lives of workers on a refurbishment project in Hull.
Issued by the Department for Children, Schools and Families and the National Apprenticeship Service Fifteen apprentice chefs from across the country attended a masterclass this morning with Michelin starred ...
The spring Supplementary Estimates, presented to the House of Commons today as HC 257, seek authority for expenditure by government departments of £11.5 billion in resources and £8.1 billion...
North East Lincolnshire Council this week takes delivery of a £90,000 mobile youth centre with the aim of bringing multi-media fun and a space to chill out to an extra 1,000 young people spread around...
Why are we here today? We’re here to insist on the need for a certain kind of economic recovery in Britain. A recovery that is driven by growth in our regions, and in which the benefits are shared across all ...
Embargoed until 00:01 on the 24 February 2010
The final phase of the Government’s scrappage scheme will begin tomorrow (Wednesday 24th February), said Business Secretary Peter Mandelson today, reminding...
HM The Queen has appointed Lindsey Ruth George to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...
HM The Queen has appointed Niclas Iowerth Parry to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...
I have today deposited in the Libraries of both Houses copies of the minutes of the first meeting of the Council for Financial Stability, which was held on 14 January 2010.
The Council comprises the Chancellor...
A Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) was signed with San Marino on 16 February 2010.
The text of the TIEA has been deposited in the Libraries of both Houses and made available on HM Revenue and Customs...
Following a formal request from the Emirati law enforcement authorities the Serious Organised Crime Agency is conducting an investigation into the apparent use of counterfeit British passports by those suspected...
I am today publishing a new strategy entitled "Protecting our Border, Protecting the Public". Copies will be available in the Vote Office and in the Libraries of both Houses.
Since its creation in 2008, ...
I am today announcing that the Government have awarded a new national contract for the Bail Accommodation and Support Service to Stonham.
This follows a competitive tender conducted in accordance with Public...
I attended an informal meeting of the European Council in Brussels on 11 February.
Leaders discussed the financial situation in Greece. They fully supported Greece's commitment to ensure that the ambitious...
An informal meeting of EU Transport Ministers took place on 12 February 2010 in La Coruña, Spain. I represented the United Kingdom. The two topics for discussion were aviation security and the Commission...
The review of the Code for Crown Prosecutors, which began during 2008, is now complete. Copies of the revised code have been placed in the Libraries of both Houses.
The code was last revised by the Director...
My right honourable friend the Prime Minister has made the following Statement.
I attended an informal meeting of the European Council in Brussels on 11 February.
Leaders discussed the financial situation...
A Gloucestershire man has today been prosecuted for a second time after continuing to carry out illegal gas works without being registered.
A new film to tackle issues such as peer pressure and teen violence has been written, performed and edited by young people who are now sharing their new film-making skills with other disadvantaged teens – backed...
Work to renew and improve sections of the north and southbound A1 near Grantham and Newark will start in February and continue during March.
In an effort to reduce the high number of injuries in one of Britain’s most dangerous industries forestry workers from across the North East of Scotland are being encouraged to attend a free event next month.
Works to remove deteriorated trees from around the A40 near Ganarew will be taking place from mid February until the end of March to maintain the safety of road users.
A Birmingham multimedia firm has signed a deal worth £250,000 with a leading European music and entertainment services provider, with help from UK Trade & Investment.
A Stevenage couple has been honoured by Ofsted at a celebratory event recognising outstanding childcare in England.
Karen and John Fitzpatrick both worked in the pharmaceutical industry as research scientists...
Two Essex men behind an international smuggling operation were today jailed for almost 20 years for their part in smuggling 11 million cigarettes, 5 tonnes of hand rolling tobacco and thousands of litres of wine...
A new film to tackle issues such as peer pressure and teen violence has been written, performed and edited by young people who are now sharing their new film-making skills with other disadvantaged teens – backed...
Patients, staff and stakeholders are being invited to share their views on a strategy to tackle the growing problem of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in England published by the Department of Health...
Sustainable clothing is the fashion of the future, Environment Minister Dan Norris will say today announcing new signatories to the Sustainable Clothing Action Plan (SCAP) at London Fashion Week.
Works to remove deteriorated trees from around the A40 near Ganarew will be taking place from mid February until the end of March to maintain the safety of road users.
Comments from Ann Keen and Barry Cockcroft on the NHS Information Centre:
Work to renew and improve sections of the north and southbound A1 near Grantham and Newark will start in February and continue during March.
In an effort to reduce the high number of injuries in one of Britain’s most dangerous industries forestry workers from across the North East of Scotland are being encouraged to attend a free event next month.
The NHS National Leadership Council has today launched The Healthy NHS Board: Principles for Good Governance, highlighting the critical role boards play in ensuring that quality, centred on patient safety, effective...
A Stevenage couple has been honoured by Ofsted at a celebratory event recognising outstanding childcare in England.
Karen and John Fitzpatrick both worked in the pharmaceutical industry as research scientists...
024/10 Recent speculation over the listing of Abbey Road Studios was ended today when Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, listed the iconic recording venue at Grade II, on the advice of English Heritage. The...
Although average water bills across England and Wales will remain relatively steady over the next year, it’s mixed news for customers as some bills will go down and some up, says the Consumer Council for Water...
The Government underlined its commitment to economic development across the English regions today with a £64.4million package of new investment announced by Lord Mandelson.
Two Essex men behind an international smuggling operation were today jailed for almost 20 years for their part in smuggling 11 million cigarettes, 5 tonnes of hand rolling tobacco and thousands of litres of wine...
A major campaign to encourage motorists to play their part in keeping road workers safe on the North West’s motorways and trunk roads begins on Monday 1 March.
A Birmingham multimedia firm has signed a deal worth £250,000 with a leading European music and entertainment services provider, with help from UK Trade & Investment.
Business Minister Ian Lucas today announced that the Government plans to make more people eligible to apply for Debt Relief Orders (DROs) providing extra support for those in financial difficulty.
Charities and campaigning organisations are today being urged to push for change through their local council.
A Bradford property developer was today fined £10,000 for serious safety failings that endangered the lives of workers on a refurbishment project in Hull.
Issued by the Department for Children, Schools and Families and the National Apprenticeship Service Fifteen apprentice chefs from across the country attended a masterclass this morning with Michelin starred ...
The spring Supplementary Estimates, presented to the House of Commons today as HC 257, seek authority for expenditure by government departments of £11.5 billion in resources and £8.1 billion...
North East Lincolnshire Council this week takes delivery of a £90,000 mobile youth centre with the aim of bringing multi-media fun and a space to chill out to an extra 1,000 young people spread around...
Why are we here today? We’re here to insist on the need for a certain kind of economic recovery in Britain. A recovery that is driven by growth in our regions, and in which the benefits are shared across all ...
Embargoed until 00:01 on the 24 February 2010
The final phase of the Government’s scrappage scheme will begin tomorrow (Wednesday 24th February), said Business Secretary Peter Mandelson today, reminding...
HM The Queen has appointed Lindsey Ruth George to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...
HM The Queen has appointed Niclas Iowerth Parry to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...
A new film to tackle issues such as peer pressure and teen violence has been written, performed and edited by young people who are now sharing their new film-making skills with other disadvantaged teens – backed...
Patients, staff and stakeholders are being invited to share their views on a strategy to tackle the growing problem of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in England published by the Department of Health...
Sustainable clothing is the fashion of the future, Environment Minister Dan Norris will say today announcing new signatories to the Sustainable Clothing Action Plan (SCAP) at London Fashion Week.
Works to remove deteriorated trees from around the A40 near Ganarew will be taking place from mid February until the end of March to maintain the safety of road users.
Comments from Ann Keen and Barry Cockcroft on the NHS Information Centre:
Work to renew and improve sections of the north and southbound A1 near Grantham and Newark will start in February and continue during March.
In an effort to reduce the high number of injuries in one of Britain’s most dangerous industries forestry workers from across the North East of Scotland are being encouraged to attend a free event next month.
The NHS National Leadership Council has today launched The Healthy NHS Board: Principles for Good Governance, highlighting the critical role boards play in ensuring that quality, centred on patient safety, effective...
A Stevenage couple has been honoured by Ofsted at a celebratory event recognising outstanding childcare in England.
Karen and John Fitzpatrick both worked in the pharmaceutical industry as research scientists...
024/10 Recent speculation over the listing of Abbey Road Studios was ended today when Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, listed the iconic recording venue at Grade II, on the advice of English Heritage. The...
Although average water bills across England and Wales will remain relatively steady over the next year, it’s mixed news for customers as some bills will go down and some up, says the Consumer Council for Water...
The Government underlined its commitment to economic development across the English regions today with a £64.4million package of new investment announced by Lord Mandelson.
Two Essex men behind an international smuggling operation were today jailed for almost 20 years for their part in smuggling 11 million cigarettes, 5 tonnes of hand rolling tobacco and thousands of litres of wine...
A major campaign to encourage motorists to play their part in keeping road workers safe on the North West’s motorways and trunk roads begins on Monday 1 March.
A Birmingham multimedia firm has signed a deal worth £250,000 with a leading European music and entertainment services provider, with help from UK Trade & Investment.
Business Minister Ian Lucas today announced that the Government plans to make more people eligible to apply for Debt Relief Orders (DROs) providing extra support for those in financial difficulty.
Charities and campaigning organisations are today being urged to push for change through their local council.
A Bradford property developer was today fined £10,000 for serious safety failings that endangered the lives of workers on a refurbishment project in Hull.
Issued by the Department for Children, Schools and Families and the National Apprenticeship Service Fifteen apprentice chefs from across the country attended a masterclass this morning with Michelin starred ...
The spring Supplementary Estimates, presented to the House of Commons today as HC 257, seek authority for expenditure by government departments of £11.5 billion in resources and £8.1 billion...
North East Lincolnshire Council this week takes delivery of a £90,000 mobile youth centre with the aim of bringing multi-media fun and a space to chill out to an extra 1,000 young people spread around...
Why are we here today? We’re here to insist on the need for a certain kind of economic recovery in Britain. A recovery that is driven by growth in our regions, and in which the benefits are shared across all ...
Embargoed until 00:01 on the 24 February 2010
The final phase of the Government’s scrappage scheme will begin tomorrow (Wednesday 24th February), said Business Secretary Peter Mandelson today, reminding...
HM The Queen has appointed Lindsey Ruth George to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...
HM The Queen has appointed Niclas Iowerth Parry to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...
Most of our beautiful Country Side is covered in Litter and Refuse Dumping I...
International Women's day is a national bank holiday in many other...
My partner and I own our property and have been a victim of Anti-social...
in order to protect the lungs of the earth we need this legislation now and...
'...keep our royal airforce and not merge it with the army and navy' -- sandra john
Suton is a rural village with made up of around 40 properties. The roads...
In my experience, a single digital recording is made to the Judge's pc. In...
There is anecdotal evidence that mistakes made by HMRC have affected...
Please make sure that with regard to Mental Health services the parents/...
The Government bailed out the Banks with borrowed money which our children...
In 1996, a paedophile named Thomas Hamilton murdered sixteen children and a...
Embargoed until 00:01 on the 24 February 2010
The final phase of the Government’s scrappage scheme will begin tomorrow (Wednesday 24th February), said Business Secretary Peter Mandelson today, reminding...
HM The Queen has appointed Lindsey Ruth George to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...
HM The Queen has appointed Niclas Iowerth Parry to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...