The Queen has been pleased to approve that Lady Justice Jill Margaret Black, Lord Justice Stephen Miles Tomlinson and Lord Justice Peter Henry Gross be sworn of Her Majesty s Most Honourable Privy Council.
Prime Minister David Cameron and President Sarkozy have written an open letter to President Van Rompuy ahead of the European Council meeting in Brussels on 11 March 2011.
Read the letterSince the Libyan...
Foreign Secretary William Hague attended an EU Foreign Ministers’ meeting today to discuss how Europe should respond to “the continuing appalling and unacceptable actions” of the Gaddafi...
The Sweet Project, a social enterprise that develops and trains student social workers while supporting families in deprived areas, is the latest winner of the Prime Minister s Big Society Award...
Prime Minister David Cameron has sent sincere sympathies to the people of Japan on behalf of everyone in Britain.
Speaking in Brussels this afternoon he said:
We do not yet know what the full effects...
Overseas visits still subdued
Production: 4.4% annual rise
Fell by 13.9% in 3 months to Jan 2011
Factory gate inflation rises 5.3%
On World Kidney Day (10 March), NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is urging more people from the Black and Asian community, in particular, to join the NHS Organ Donor Register (ODR).
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UK Regional Trade in Goods estimates are released today, for the fourth quarter 2010.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) issued a reminder today that the new penalty regime for late filing and late payment of Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA) Tax Returns starts shortly.
Royal Diary of Engagements, 10th March 2011
Business and Enterprise Minister Mark Prisk will today spend his last ‘work experience’ day at Michelmersh Brick and Tile Company, a brick manufacturer based in Hampshire. It will be Mr Prisk’s fifth day of his...
The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) has been selected as the body that will set standards for the quality and safety of transplant organs across the EU, the Department of Health said today.
The London Development Agency has exchanged contracts with Premier Inn to build a hotel and restaurant at Chequers Corner in Dagenham. The development, on a cleared site that formerly comprised of a run-down...
A Lincolnshire pipework company has been fined after a fork lift truck that had been lowering a cage containing two workers to the ground, hit one of the men.
Funding of up to £26million to support hill farmers and help some of England’s rural communities to thrive was unveiled today by Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman.
The network of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) Agent Account Managers (AAM) has increased to 40 officers.
Touts who attempt to sell tickets for the Olympic and Paralympic Games will be hit with fines of up to £20,000, Home Secretary Theresa May announced today during a visit to the OIympic Park.
M25 at junction 20 closed overnight on Saturday 12 March
Drivers who think they can ignore traffic directions from the Highways Agency’s uniformed Traffic Officers are being reminded that they could face a hefty fine.
Spouses and partners of UK residents who are forced to flee their relationships as a result of domestic violence will be able to access vital support services, Home Secretary Theresa May announced today.
Please note, all planned roadworks are subject to weather conditions
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) public enquiry centre (EC) in Ludlow has moved to a new location. The EC is now located with Shropshire Council Offices, Corve Street, Ludlow.
Value of goods exported from the region increases for fourth successive quarter Latest figures released by HM Revenue & Customs today show that exports from the North East have grown for the fourth successive...
New 24-Hour Veteran Support Helpline launched today Veterans with mental health problems will get targeted support from today with the launch of the new Combat Stress Support Helpline, being delivered by Rethink...
Fireworks set to go bang right across tower hamlets
Weekly Round Up Of Road Works In Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Dorset and Bristol
UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) is hosting a series of roadshows for SMEs across Yorkshire and the Humber to raise awareness of new products from the Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD).
Saturday 12 March to Friday 18 March
The UK automotive sector has responded swiftly to government calls for action to improve the image of manufacturing and to attract the brightest and best talent into industry.
Overnight maintenance work to improve journeys on the M271 gets under way next week.
Minister of State for Universities and Science, David Willetts, announced the appointment of a new non-executive director of the Student Loans Company Limited (SLC) today.
Monday 14 March – Sunday 20 March 2011
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 ...
Monday 14 March – Sunday 20 March 2011
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 ...
Monday 14 March – Sunday 20 March 2011
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...
M6 Junction 1 (Rugby)
The southbound carriageway of the M6 at junction 1 between the exit slip road and entry slip road will be closed overnight from 9.00pm to 6.00am from Monday 14 March 2011 to Saturday...
The director of an asbestos surveying firm has been sentenced after failing to manage the spread of asbestos at a demolition site in Leicester.
Statement from the department of health on the gms contract changes
A company selling orthopaedic products to elderly people in their own homes, was this week wound up in the public interest, in the Manchester District Registry following an investigation by Company Investigations...
The following works are planned by the Highways Agency in Devon and Cornwall w/c 13/3
NEW SCHEMES
M6, junction 39 Lane one of the Northbound carriageway and the sliproad at junction 39 (Shap) will be closed overnight between 17 and 21 March while resurfacing work takes place.
ONGOING SCHEMES
A55/A483 roundabout There will be some weekend closures of the A55 eastbound exit slip and occasional overnight closures of a short section of the eastbound A55 while work to improve the...
NEW, AMENDED AND ONGOING WORKS