Government Office for Science A new report, published today by Foresight, the Government’s Futures think tank, highlights scientific and technological areas that could transform the UK economy over the next ...
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THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE PRESS SECRETARY TO THE QUEEN
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Mr Neil MacGregor (Director of the British Museum) to be a member of the Order of Merit.
Photocall: youth work week - friday 5th november
Mark Prisk, UK Business Minister today welcomed the news that China Aviation Supplies Holdings have signed orders for 102 Airbus aircraft, in a deal worth in excess of $5bn to the UK economy.
A1(M), Junction 63, County Durham Slight delays are expected overnight on the A1(M) at Junction 63 for resurfacing works. There will be one lane open northbound between 8pm and 6am. The works will take place ...
Photocall: youth work week
Blackwall reach designs unveiled
Deadline to nominate crime fighting heroes extended
Businesses and other organisations from across the West Midlands gained vital insights on doing business in South Korea, thanks to UK Trade & Investment (UKTI).
Government Office for Science. A new report, published today by Foresight, the Government’s Futures think tank, highlights scientific and technological areas that could transform the UK economy over the next...
An independent review into how the intellectual property system can better drive growth and innovation has been launched today.
The Highways Agency will be working hard this weekend managing the traffic generated by Somerset Carnivals - widely regarded as the world's largest illuminated winter carnival.
North east roadworks update – 6th – 12th november
Skills minister John Hayes today set out his vision for the first all-age careers service in England.
A Lancashire company, which manufactures parts for aeroplanes, has been sentenced after a worker’s left hand was badly injured by a machine.
The Government has today banned the importation of a new psychoactive drug found in some samples of the so-called 'legal high' brand 'Ivory Wave'.
Changing the approach to calculating NHS mortality rates will lead to greater clarity
Work to extend a slip road onto one of the busiest sections of the M6 in Lancashire is to get underway next week.
Secretary of State for Business, Vince Cable, has today issued an intervention notice on News Corp’s proposal to acquire the BSkyB shares that it does not already own.
The Independent Commission on Banking will seek the views of consumers, businesses and other interested parties at five public events between now and Christmas. The Commission has been asked to consider reforms...
The Department for Transport has today published the following Transport Statistics:
Work to extend a slip road onto one of the busiest sections of the M6 in Lancashire is to get underway next week.
Asked why the Prime Minister asked why the Prime Minister was not standing up to Europe regarding allowing prisoners to vote, the PMS said that we had been considering this issue for some time. There were a number...
Asked overall how much money would be saved as a result of the defence and security treaty signed today, the PMS said that the treaty was long term and set out areas where we would cooperate. Many of the details...
Asked about the Prime Minister's own backbenchers disagreeing with the decision on voting in prisons, the PMS replied that we had not made a decision as yet. There were some court cases underway and we would consider...
Asked whether the subject of tuition fees was discussed at Cabinet, the PMS said that it had been. There was a discussion on the policy and there would be an announcement tomorrow. Asked whether any students from...
Asked who took the decision to inform the Prime Minister of the security alert at East Midlands Airport at 2pm last Friday, the PMS replied that decisions were taken by the police. The PMS said that police at the...
Put that a parcel bomb had been found in Chancellor Merkel's office and would Downing Street be carrying out a security check, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that we wouldn't comment...
Prime Minister David Cameron said the UK and France have opened a new chapter in defence and security cooperation as the two countries signed treaties pledging to work more closely together.
Mr Cameron...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister s spokesperson on: UK-France Summit and prisoner voting
UK-France SummitAsked overall how much money would be saved as a result of the defence and security treaty...
Prime Minister David Cameron has welcomed Prime Minister Saad Hariri of Lebanon to Downing Street for talks.
Speaking before their meeting, Mr Cameron emphasised the importance of stability and security...
A transcript of a press conference given by Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy in London following the UK-France Summit on 2 November 2010.
Read the transcriptPrime Minister...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister s spokesperson on: Greek mail bombs, Aviation Security, tuition fees and voting in prisons
Greek Mail BombsPut that a parcel bomb had been found in Chancellor Merkel...
Tuition fees, welfare reform and small businesses were on the agenda at today s Prime Minister s Questions.
The Prime Minister also took questions on immigration, the NHS and prisoners voting.
A Bury taxi driver, who acted as a courier for other criminals, has been jailed for three years (yesterday) for attempting to launder millions in criminal cash through his personal bank accounts.
Running a business can be challenging - especially during today’s tough times. But practical help and support on running a successful enterprise will be available at two Local Business Advice Open Days (BAOD) ...
New plans to streamline development consents regimes for businesses in order to encourage development and stimulate economic growth were announced today by the Government.
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 £3.372m Highways Agency scheme to upgrade a section of the M6 near Warrington will get underway next week.
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The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, revoked the licence of a Falkirk Coach firm for making a false statement in the application for their licence, and suspended the licences of several drivers...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, fined a Barrhead bus firm £2,250 for early and late running of bus services.
The Government today set out new progressive plans for reforms to higher education and student finance to ensure that we maintain England’s world class university sector.
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Lord Henley to visit Ercol furniture factory, Princes...
Commenting on the publication of the Better Regulation Executive’s Lightening the Load report on the regulatory impact on the UK’s smallest businesses, Sir Don Curry, Chair of the Better Regulation Executive ...
The Highways Agency will begin road improvement works on the A63 between South Cave Interchange and Welton Road Interchange on Monday 15 November. The works will improve the road surface and increase safety.
HRH The Duke of York visited Loughborough University yesterday in his role as the UK’s Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, to learn more about how two local organisations are succeeding...
Important work to repair five footbridges over the M6 between Preston and Lancaster in Lancashire will get underway later this month.
Overnight work to improve maintenance access to five bridges over the M55 in Lancashire is to begin later this month.
A report published today by the Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has found that the creation of the Risk and Liaison Overseas Network (RALON) has led to a number of significant achievements...
The Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has today published his report “An inspection of entry clearance in Abu Dhabi and Islamabad”.
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State (Caroline Spelman) has today made the following Statement.
I attended the high level segment 10th conference of parties to the Convention on Biological ...
My right honourable friend the Prime Minister has made the following Statement.
I am today issuing a declaration with President Sarkozy that proposes further co-operation in defence and security.
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I attended the High-Level Segment 10th Conference of Parties to the convention on biological diversity, known as the Nagoya biodiversity summit, from 27 to 30 October. A team of officials from my Department and...
I am today issuing a declaration with President Sarkozy that proposes further co-operation in defence and security.
Underpinning this co-operation will be two treaties.
First we shall sign a defence...
HRH The Duke of York visited Loughborough University yesterday in his role as the UK’s Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, to learn more about how two local organisations are succeeding...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, revoked the licence of a Falkirk Coach firm for making a false statement in the application for their licence, and suspended the licences of several drivers...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, fined a Barrhead bus firm £2,250 for early and late running of bus services.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work.
A Bury taxi driver, who acted as a courier for other criminals, has been jailed for three years (yesterday) for attempting to launder millions in criminal cash through his personal bank accounts.
Running a business can be challenging - especially during today’s tough times. But practical help and support on running a successful enterprise will be available at two Local Business Advice Open Days (BAOD) ...
New plans to streamline development consents regimes for businesses in order to encourage development and stimulate economic growth were announced today by the Government.
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 £3.372m Highways Agency scheme to upgrade a section of the M6 near Warrington will get underway next week.
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The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, revoked the licence of a Falkirk Coach firm for making a false statement in the application for their licence, and suspended the licences of several drivers...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, fined a Barrhead bus firm £2,250 for early and late running of bus services.
The Government today set out new progressive plans for reforms to higher education and student finance to ensure that we maintain England’s world class university sector.
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ATTENTION: FORWARD PLANNING AND NEWSDESKS, BROADCASTERS AND ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENTS
Lord Henley to visit Ercol furniture factory, Princes...
Commenting on the publication of the Better Regulation Executive’s Lightening the Load report on the regulatory impact on the UK’s smallest businesses, Sir Don Curry, Chair of the Better Regulation Executive ...
The Highways Agency will begin road improvement works on the A63 between South Cave Interchange and Welton Road Interchange on Monday 15 November. The works will improve the road surface and increase safety.
HRH The Duke of York visited Loughborough University yesterday in his role as the UK’s Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, to learn more about how two local organisations are succeeding...
Important work to repair five footbridges over the M6 between Preston and Lancaster in Lancashire will get underway later this month.
Overnight work to improve maintenance access to five bridges over the M55 in Lancashire is to begin later this month.
A report published today by the Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has found that the creation of the Risk and Liaison Overseas Network (RALON) has led to a number of significant achievements...
The Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has today published his report “An inspection of entry clearance in Abu Dhabi and Islamabad”.
A Bury taxi driver, who acted as a courier for other criminals, has been jailed for three years (yesterday) for attempting to launder millions in criminal cash through his personal bank accounts.
Running a business can be challenging - especially during today’s tough times. But practical help and support on running a successful enterprise will be available at two Local Business Advice Open Days (BAOD) ...
New plans to streamline development consents regimes for businesses in order to encourage development and stimulate economic growth were announced today by the Government.
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 £3.372m Highways Agency scheme to upgrade a section of the M6 near Warrington will get underway next week.
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The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, revoked the licence of a Falkirk Coach firm for making a false statement in the application for their licence, and suspended the licences of several drivers...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, fined a Barrhead bus firm £2,250 for early and late running of bus services.
The Government today set out new progressive plans for reforms to higher education and student finance to ensure that we maintain England’s world class university sector.
***Operational Note – Not for publication or broadcast***
ATTENTION: FORWARD PLANNING AND NEWSDESKS, BROADCASTERS AND ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENTS
Lord Henley to visit Ercol furniture factory, Princes...
Commenting on the publication of the Better Regulation Executive’s Lightening the Load report on the regulatory impact on the UK’s smallest businesses, Sir Don Curry, Chair of the Better Regulation Executive ...
The Highways Agency will begin road improvement works on the A63 between South Cave Interchange and Welton Road Interchange on Monday 15 November. The works will improve the road surface and increase safety.
HRH The Duke of York visited Loughborough University yesterday in his role as the UK’s Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, to learn more about how two local organisations are succeeding...
Important work to repair five footbridges over the M6 between Preston and Lancaster in Lancashire will get underway later this month.
Overnight work to improve maintenance access to five bridges over the M55 in Lancashire is to begin later this month.
A report published today by the Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has found that the creation of the Risk and Liaison Overseas Network (RALON) has led to a number of significant achievements...
The Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has today published his report “An inspection of entry clearance in Abu Dhabi and Islamabad”.
A report published today by the Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has found that the creation of the Risk and Liaison Overseas Network (RALON) has led to a number of significant achievements...
The Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has today published his report “An inspection of entry clearance in Abu Dhabi and Islamabad”.