The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that 4 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during June 2010 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
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John Hayes, Minister for Further Education and Skills, today announced a wide-ranging review of learning for offenders in prisons and in the community.
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A1, Newcastle Gateshead Western Bypass, Tyne and Wear Slight delays are expected overnight on the A1 at the Lobley Hill Interchange for carriageway maintenance works. There will be one lane open northbound between... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Two arms dealers who sold military body armour to entities in the middle east and Iraq were sentenced today at Southwark Crown Court, after an investigation by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
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Following an independent recruitment exercise conducted by the Appointments Commission, Dame Jo Williams has emerged as the Government’s candidate for the post of Chair of the Care Quality Commission.
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The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that 4 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during June 2010 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
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Annual Report and Accounts 2009-10. Read more Comment (0), Email this.
With the English school holidays fast approaching, coastguards are encouraging children to stay safe whilst at the beach and along the coast.
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Work will be carried out overnight on Friday and Saturday 23 and 24 July to install overhead gantries, signs and signals as part of a programme of work taking place throughout the summer to expand the Managed... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
With the English school holidays fast approaching, coastguards are encouraging children to stay safe whilst at the beach and along the coast.
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A plan to foster growth and lock in the recovery will be published today by the Business Secretary Vince Cable when he appears for the first time at the Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee.
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Public confidence in food safety issues will be protected, as the Government confirmed its intention to retain the Food Standards Agency (FSA) with a renewed focus on food safety.
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The Ministers of the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Spain responsible for the civil aerospace industry held their regular meeting at the Farnborough Air Show on Monday, 19 July 2010.
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Public confidence in food safety issues will be protected, as the Government confirmed its intention to retain the Food Standards Agency (FSA) with a renewed focus on food safety.
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The Ministers of the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Spain responsible for the civil aerospace industry held their regular meeting at the Farnborough Air Show on Monday, 19 July 2010.
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Work will be carried out overnight on Friday and Saturday 23 and 24 July to install overhead gantries, signs and signals as part of a programme of work taking place throughout the summer to expand the Managed... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
This consultation started on 11th June 2010 and ends on 30th September 2010.
The Scottish Ferries Review is intended to inform the Scottish government's long term strategy for lifeline ferry services in... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Drivers are being reminded that motorway lighting along a carefully-selected section of the M6 in Lancashire will be switched off for the first time tonight - from midnight until 5am - in a Highways Agency move... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The first step towards creating a sustainable care and support system for all adults, that puts individuals and their families at its heart, was unveiled today by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley.
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The Rural Payments Agency must change to deliver better value for money and a better experience for its customers, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice said in response to an independent review of the organisation ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The Committee on Standards in Public Life today announced that it would be holding an inquiry into party political finance.
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The Chancellor George Osborne and Exchequer Secretary David Gauke today established the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS).
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Public confidence in food safety issues will be protected, as the Government confirmed its intention to retain the Food Standards Agency (FSA) with a renewed focus on food safety.
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Asked if the Prime Minister agreed that wearing the burka could be empowering, the PMS said that the Prime Minister thought that it was a matter of personal choice and that we wouldn't be legislating. ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Asked what outcomes the Prime Minister was hoping for from the international Afghanistan conference in Kabul, the PMS said that he would not pre-empt the outcome of the conference, but that it was important to ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Asked if the Academies Bill was being pushed through too quickly without proper scrutiny, the PMS said that the Secretary of State had been setting out the position this morning; the reality was that an academy... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Asked about a newspaper report yesterday which said that the cash for the Big Society was found by switching money from the Green Investment Bank, the PMS said that the article was wrong; the cash was coming from... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Asked if the Prime Minister would be meeting with US senators during his trip to America who had called for a BP inquiry, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) said that the Prime Minister would be meeting with ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Put that the government had announced it would scrap health targets but then announced 96 new ones, the PMS said that the Prime Minister was clear on what we intended to do to the health service; we wanted to put... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Asked if the Prime Minister was fearful that his trip to the US would be overshadowed by the issue of Megrahi and BP, the Prime Minister's Spokeswoman (PMS) said that the Prime Minister had addressed this issue... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Prime Minister David Cameron answered questions from the public in Luton today after travelling to EasyJet headquarters at Luton airport to host his latest PM Direct Q&A session.
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Transcript of a speech by the Prime Minister on the Big Society, 19 July 2010.
Read the transcript:It s great to be here in Liverpool.
I ve been in Downing Street for a couple of months now and... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
David Cameron has travelled to Liverpool in the first of a series of public events on the Big Society.
Speaking to an audience of local community groups, charities and community leaders, the PM will set... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Briefing by the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: BP, Big Society, Academies Bill, Afghanistan and misc
BPAsked if the Prime Minister would be meeting with US senators during his trip to America who had ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The Queen has been pleased to approve that Dame Janet Paraskeva DBE and Peter John Robert Riddell be sworn of Her Majesty s most honourable Privy Council.
Notes for EditorsDame Janet Paraskeva became ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Briefing by the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: Megrahi/BP and misc.
Megrahi/BPAsked if the Prime Minister was fearful that his trip to the US would be overshadowed by the issue of Megrahi and BP, the ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Swansea Coastguard is urging owners of new boats to get trained before they set to sea after a 21ft cruiser was grounded an hour after leaving harbour.
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Millions of families heading off for the beaches, ports and airports over the next few weeks are being urged to make their journey planning a key part of preparing for their holiday.
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A court has heard how a worker had his hand torn off in an incident while working for a Peterlee company.
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Business Secretary Vince Cable today announced the next step in cutting the number of Department for Business quangos with the abolition of four more partner organisations.
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Detailed proposals for how the NHS will improve healthcare outcomes for patients and judge its success were set out in a public consultation by the Department of Health today.
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Road users are advised that the north and southbound approaches to the A46 Farndon roundabout in Nottinghamshire will be reduced to one lane from Sunday, 25 July.
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The Health and Safety Executive’s new agriculture champion is using the Royal Welsh show (19-22 July) show as an opportunity to rally Welsh farmers into looking out for themselves and each other.
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Advice and financial support from UK Trade & Investment has helped Norfolk record label, Hungry Audio, expand its market to the United States (US).
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West Midlands businesses are being invited to take advantage of an exciting opportunity to discover how to get their share of the estimated US$120 billion purchasing power of international aid and donor agencies... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The Parole Board today published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2009/10, reporting on its performance against business plan targets, statistics for determinate sentence and indeterminate sentence prisoners... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The July meeting of the Metropolitan Police Authority will be held in Committee Rooms 4 and 5, City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday 22 July 2010.
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Work was stopped on almost one in five of West Midlands construction sites visited as part of a recent intensive safety initiative.
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Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
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A Telford company has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after one of its workers lost three fingers while working with machinery.
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94 years to the day since thousands of men died at the Battle of Fromelles, the last of 250 First World War soldiers, recently discovered in communal graves, was today laid to rest in a new, purpose-built, Commonwealth... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Following the Government’s announcement in June about the need to find savings in 2010-11, The Insolvency Service, an Executive Agency of the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills has made plans to reduce... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The Government will demonstrate its commitment to promoting a culture of enterprise today when Business Secretary Vince Cable presents this year’s Queen’s Award for Enterprise Promotion. A reception at Buckingham... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Come and play! On 24th July English Heritage’s Bessie Surtees House in Newcastle will open its doors as part of London 2012 Open Weekend - a series of sporting, arts and cultural challenges set up across the ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Drivers in Cumbria and Lancashire are to get better warnings of bad weather thanks to a Highways Agency project to install more electronic signs along the M6.
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Issued by the News Distribution Service on behalf of The Hutton Review of Fair Pay The Hutton Review of Fair Pay in the Public Sector, announced by the Chancellor in June, today issued a call for evidence, inviting... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
A Lincolnshire-based international frozen vegetable supplier has been fined after a man’s finger was amputated when his hand was crushed at work.
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Please be aware of the following traffic bulletin below from the Highways Agency:
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The Highways Agency will begin resurfacing works on a 0.6 mile stretch of the A49 near Moreton on Lugg on 26 July 2010 for five nights.
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Millions of families heading off for the beaches, ports and airports over the next few weeks are being urged to make their journey planning a key part of preparing for their holiday.
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Millions of families heading off for the beaches, ports and airports over the next few weeks are being urged to make their journey planning a key part of preparing for their holiday.
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Road users are advised that the north and southbound approaches to the A46 Farndon roundabout in Nottinghamshire will be reduced to one lane from Sunday, 25 July.
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A Lincolnshire-based international frozen vegetable supplier has been fined after a man’s finger was amputated when his hand was crushed at work.
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Millions of families heading off for the beaches, ports and airports over the next few weeks are being urged to make their journey planning a key part of preparing for their holiday.
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West Midlands businesses are being invited to take advantage of an exciting opportunity to discover how to get their share of the estimated US$120 billion purchasing power of international aid and donor agencies... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Work was stopped on almost one in five of West Midlands construction sites visited as part of a recent intensive safety initiative.
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A Telford company has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after one of its workers lost three fingers while working with machinery.
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The Highways Agency will begin resurfacing works on a 0.6 mile stretch of the A49 near Moreton on Lugg on 26 July 2010 for five nights.
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Millions of families heading off for the beaches, ports and airports over the next few weeks are being urged to make their journey planning a key part of preparing for their holiday.
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Advice and financial support from UK Trade & Investment has helped Norfolk record label, Hungry Audio, expand its market to the United States (US).
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Millions of families heading off for the beaches, ports and airports over the next few weeks are being urged to make their journey planning a key part of preparing for their holiday.
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A court has heard how a worker had his hand torn off in an incident while working for a Peterlee company.
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Come and play! On 24th July English Heritage’s Bessie Surtees House in Newcastle will open its doors as part of London 2012 Open Weekend - a series of sporting, arts and cultural challenges set up across the ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Swansea Coastguard is urging owners of new boats to get trained before they set to sea after a 21ft cruiser was grounded an hour after leaving harbour.
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Millions of families heading off for the beaches, ports and airports over the next few weeks are being urged to make their journey planning a key part of preparing for their holiday.
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A court has heard how a worker had his hand torn off in an incident while working for a Peterlee company.
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Business Secretary Vince Cable today announced the next step in cutting the number of Department for Business quangos with the abolition of four more partner organisations.
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Detailed proposals for how the NHS will improve healthcare outcomes for patients and judge its success were set out in a public consultation by the Department of Health today.
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Road users are advised that the north and southbound approaches to the A46 Farndon roundabout in Nottinghamshire will be reduced to one lane from Sunday, 25 July.
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The Health and Safety Executive’s new agriculture champion is using the Royal Welsh show (19-22 July) show as an opportunity to rally Welsh farmers into looking out for themselves and each other.
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Advice and financial support from UK Trade & Investment has helped Norfolk record label, Hungry Audio, expand its market to the United States (US).
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West Midlands businesses are being invited to take advantage of an exciting opportunity to discover how to get their share of the estimated US$120 billion purchasing power of international aid and donor agencies... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The Parole Board today published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2009/10, reporting on its performance against business plan targets, statistics for determinate sentence and indeterminate sentence prisoners... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The July meeting of the Metropolitan Police Authority will be held in Committee Rooms 4 and 5, City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday 22 July 2010.
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Work was stopped on almost one in five of West Midlands construction sites visited as part of a recent intensive safety initiative.
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Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
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A Telford company has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after one of its workers lost three fingers while working with machinery.
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94 years to the day since thousands of men died at the Battle of Fromelles, the last of 250 First World War soldiers, recently discovered in communal graves, was today laid to rest in a new, purpose-built, Commonwealth... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Following the Government’s announcement in June about the need to find savings in 2010-11, The Insolvency Service, an Executive Agency of the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills has made plans to reduce... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The Government will demonstrate its commitment to promoting a culture of enterprise today when Business Secretary Vince Cable presents this year’s Queen’s Award for Enterprise Promotion. A reception at Buckingham... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Come and play! On 24th July English Heritage’s Bessie Surtees House in Newcastle will open its doors as part of London 2012 Open Weekend - a series of sporting, arts and cultural challenges set up across the ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Drivers in Cumbria and Lancashire are to get better warnings of bad weather thanks to a Highways Agency project to install more electronic signs along the M6.
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Issued by the News Distribution Service on behalf of The Hutton Review of Fair Pay The Hutton Review of Fair Pay in the Public Sector, announced by the Chancellor in June, today issued a call for evidence, inviting... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
A Lincolnshire-based international frozen vegetable supplier has been fined after a man’s finger was amputated when his hand was crushed at work.
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Please be aware of the following traffic bulletin below from the Highways Agency:
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The Highways Agency will begin resurfacing works on a 0.6 mile stretch of the A49 near Moreton on Lugg on 26 July 2010 for five nights.
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The Parole Board today published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2009/10, reporting on its performance against business plan targets, statistics for determinate sentence and indeterminate sentence prisoners... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Work was stopped on almost one in five of West Midlands construction sites visited as part of a recent intensive safety initiative.
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Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
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A Telford company has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after one of its workers lost three fingers while working with machinery.
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94 years to the day since thousands of men died at the Battle of Fromelles, the last of 250 First World War soldiers, recently discovered in communal graves, was today laid to rest in a new, purpose-built, Commonwealth... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Following the Government’s announcement in June about the need to find savings in 2010-11, The Insolvency Service, an Executive Agency of the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills has made plans to reduce... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
The Government will demonstrate its commitment to promoting a culture of enterprise today when Business Secretary Vince Cable presents this year’s Queen’s Award for Enterprise Promotion. A reception at Buckingham... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Come and play! On 24th July English Heritage’s Bessie Surtees House in Newcastle will open its doors as part of London 2012 Open Weekend - a series of sporting, arts and cultural challenges set up across the ... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
Drivers in Cumbria and Lancashire are to get better warnings of bad weather thanks to a Highways Agency project to install more electronic signs along the M6.
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Issued by the News Distribution Service on behalf of The Hutton Review of Fair Pay The Hutton Review of Fair Pay in the Public Sector, announced by the Chancellor in June, today issued a call for evidence, inviting... Read more Comment (0), Email this.
A Lincolnshire-based international frozen vegetable supplier has been fined after a man’s finger was amputated when his hand was crushed at work.
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Please be aware of the following traffic bulletin below from the Highways Agency:
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The Highways Agency will begin resurfacing works on a 0.6 mile stretch of the A49 near Moreton on Lugg on 26 July 2010 for five nights.
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