At quarter past twelve this afternoon, a Mayday call was received by Stornoway Coastguard from the skipper of Yacht Dipper, reporting he had lost his rudder and was close inshore requiring immediate assistance...
The Police Service of Northern Ireland contacted Belfast Coastguard earlier this afternoon to alert them to a stranded Scottish couple near Bloody Bridge at Newcastle at the base of Slieve Donard, one of the ...
At quarter past twelve this afternoon, a Mayday call was received by Stornoway Coastguard from the skipper of Yacht Dipper, reporting he had lost his rudder and was close inshore requiring immediate assistance...
The Police Service of Northern Ireland contacted Belfast Coastguard earlier this afternoon to alert them to a stranded Scottish couple near Bloody Bridge at Newcastle at the base of Slieve Donard, one of the ...
Issued by the News Distribution Service on behalf of Change4Life Ipswich has been chosen to stage one of a series of events aimed at getting children and families in the town to Change4Life by getting fitter...
Issued by the News Distribution Service on behalf of Change4Life Watford has been chosen to stage one of a series of events, which began in February this year, aimed at getting children and young families in...
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...
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).
The Government has today proposed a new way of managing our seas.
A scaffolding contractor from Teesside has been fined after a scaffold collapsed into a public street.
At a quarter to eight this morning Swansea Coastguard were contacted by a member of the public expressing concern for a person seen walking unsteadily in the mud near the tide line some 500 meters away from hard...
Proposals designed to improve Britain's major airports were unveiled by Transport Secretary Philip Hammond today.
130/10 The Government has today proposed a new way of managing our seas.
NE/200/10 A scaffolding contractor from Teesside has been fined after a scaffold collapsed into a public street.
A new age of co-operation between the UK Space Agency and its Russian and American counterparts has been announced today.
Proposals for the privatisation of the Port of Dover are set for further public scrutiny after Shipping Minister Mike Penning asked Dover Harbour Board to publish additional information about their plans.
Proposals designed to improve Britain's major airports were unveiled by Transport Secretary Philip Hammond today. The package of measures is designed to put passengers at the heart of how airports are run, encourage...
A scheme to improve safety and reduce congestion at the A449/M54 Junction 2 roundabout near Wolverhampton is nearing completion and the traffic lights will be commissioned on Sunday 25th July.
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A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
The information provided in this report is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen ...
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work The information provided in this report is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances...
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
The information provided in this report is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen ...
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
A £2.25m scheme to complete an upgrade of the M6 at Wigan in Greater Manchester will get underway on Monday (July 26).
Asked what the purpose of the Chancellor's meeting with Bill Gates was, the PMS replied that it would be an opportunity to talk about Mr Gates' foundation. The PMS added that it was a private meeting and people...
Put that following the Inspectorate of Constabularies report, did the Government now accept that police numbers were likely to fall, the PMS said that the Government had made clear that the police, as with other...
Asked for an idea of what the Prime Minister would say to the US Senators later on today, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister would be listening to their concerns and they had to say on the issue. When asked...
Put that the TUC were saying that the Prime Minister had turned down an invitation to address their annual conference and could Downing Street confirm that, the PMS replied that she was unable to confirm those ...
Asked whether the announcement was linked to what the Prime Minister had talked about yesterday, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that today's announcement concerned dormant betting...
Prime Minister David Cameron has travelled to Washington for his first official visit to the United States since becoming Prime Minister.
The PM and President Obama are scheduled to meet on Tuesday for...
A Written Ministerial Statement by the Prime Minister on Machinery of Government changes affecting the responsibilities of the Food Standards Agency in England; responsibility for Directgov; and responsibility...
Prime Minister David Cameron has written an article for the Wall St Journal on the UK’s relationship with the US.
Read the articleNo other international alliance seems to come under the intense ...
Briefing by the Prime Minister s Spokesman on: betting accounts, TUC, Lockerbie, police cuts and misc
Betting AccountsAsked whether the announcement was linked to what the Prime Minister had talked about...
June: 12.6bn budget deficit
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.
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...
John Hayes, Minister for Further Education and Skills, today announced a wide-ranging review of learning for offenders in prisons and in the community.
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.
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 ...
The Committee on Standards in Public Life today announced that it would be holding an inquiry into party political finance.
The Chancellor George Osborne and Exchequer Secretary David Gauke today established the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS).
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.
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.
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.
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...
With the English school holidays fast approaching, coastguards are encouraging children to stay safe whilst at the beach and along the coast.
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.
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...
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).
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.
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.
The Treasury will publish the 2009-10 Public Expenditure Provisional Outturn White Paper on Monday 26 July.
The White Paper is an annual report to Parliament on the provisional outturn for public expenditure...
I would like to inform the House that an additional four of the public bodies for which my Department is responsible are to be abolished. The Strategic Advisory Board for Intellectual Property Policy (SABIP), ...
I am publishing today the Government Olympic Executive's quarterly report-"London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Quarterly Report July 2010". This report explains the latest budget position as at 30 June 2010...
The amount of low flying training carried out in the UK Low Flying System (UKLFS) during the training year 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010 was the minimum required for aircrew to reach and maintain their ability...
Today I am publishing the first of five supporting documents to the NHS White Paper, "Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS", which was published on 12 July. "Transparency in outcomes: a framework for the...
I regret to inform the House that there was an inaccuracy in the answer I gave to parliamentary question 4900 of 5 July 2010, Official Report, column 80W about pre-charge detention.
The response, in my ...
I regret to inform the House that there was an inaccuracy in the answer I gave to parliamentary question 4042 on 7 July 2010, Official Report, column 265W, about what new rolling stock orders have been placed...
The informal meeting of Employment and Social Policy Ministers took place on 8 to 9 July 2010 in Brussels, Belgium. I represented the United Kingdom.
The priority for this informal meeting was the new Europe...
My right honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Vince Cable) has today made the following Statement.
I would like to inform the House that an additional four of the...
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...
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...
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.
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...
John Hayes, Minister for Further Education and Skills, today announced a wide-ranging review of learning for offenders in prisons and in the community.
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.
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 ...
The Committee on Standards in Public Life today announced that it would be holding an inquiry into party political finance.
The Chancellor George Osborne and Exchequer Secretary David Gauke today established the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS).
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.
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.
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.
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...
With the English school holidays fast approaching, coastguards are encouraging children to stay safe whilst at the beach and along the coast.
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.
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...
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).
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.
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.
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.
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...
John Hayes, Minister for Further Education and Skills, today announced a wide-ranging review of learning for offenders in prisons and in the community.
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.
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 ...
The Committee on Standards in Public Life today announced that it would be holding an inquiry into party political finance.
The Chancellor George Osborne and Exchequer Secretary David Gauke today established the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS).
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.
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.
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.
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...
With the English school holidays fast approaching, coastguards are encouraging children to stay safe whilst at the beach and along the coast.
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.
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...
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).
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.
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.