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07 February 2013

Correspondence: Response to Friends of the Earth campaign about the use of biomass for power generation and the support provided by the Renewables Obligation (RO).
seen at 18:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Thank you for the emails we have been receiving from your website about the use of biomass for power generation and the support provided by the Renewables Obligation (RO).

Firstly I would like to thank...

Correspondence: Response to Change.org petition about the protection of the Yasuni National Park
seen at 18:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Thank you for your email petition dated 21 September about the protection of the Yasuni National Park in Ecuador. I apologise for the delay in replying.

We are aware of proposals relating to the Yasuni...

Statistics - national statistics: English housing survey 2010: homes report
seen at 18:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated chapter 6 and 7 spreadsheets due to an error in the calculation of carbon dioxide emissions for properties with communal heating.

This report, formally known as the housing stock report...

Statistics - national statistics: English housing survey 2010: homes statistics
seen at 18:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated web tables due an error in the calculation of carbon dioxide emissions for properties with communal heating.

This volume presents the English housing survey homes web tables which are published...

The Duchess of Cornwall visits Tower Hamlets
seen at 18:30, 7 February in (Our copy).
Visit to Tower Hamlets
Illegal immigrants living in 'beds in sheds' arrested in clampdown
seen at 18:30, 7 February in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
17 illegal immigrants arrested in dawn raids
Book your place now for Writer of the Month
seen at 18:30, 7 February in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).
Throughout 2013, The National Archives will host a series of free monthly talks to broaden awareness of historical records and their uses for writers.
New edition of The Reshaping of British Railways published
seen at 18:30, 7 February in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).
For the first time, The Reshaping of British Railways by Dr Richard Beeching is available in its entirety, complete with the original tables and maps of routes deemed fit for closure.
Latest release of Discovery goes live
seen at 18:30, 7 February in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).
The latest release of Discovery, our new catalogue, has gone live today.
Policy paper: Guidance on Green Deal Sanctions and Appeals
seen at 16:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is aimed at Green Deal Providers, Green Deal Assessors, Green Deal Installers, Green Deal Certification Bodies, and other people directly affected by a sanction imposed by the DECC Secretary of ...

Guidance: Geographical names and information
seen at 16:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

This is the current Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) list of approved British English-language names and descriptive terms for countries and territories of the world and their citizens.

Guidance: JSP 999: clinical guidelines for operations
seen at 16:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

JSP 999 has replaced JDP 4-03.1: clinical guidelines for operations.

Consultation outcome: Amending regulations on nuclear waste and decommissioning
seen at 16:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Government response documents added.

The Government legislated in the Energy Act 2008 to ensure that operators of new nuclear power stations will have secure financing arrangements in place...

Arts and cultural sector wins big at the North East Tourism Awards
seen at 16:30, 7 February in http://www.artscouncil.org.uk Latest entries (Our copy).
Arts and cultural sector wins big at the North East Tourism Awards
Relive the Games - Vancouver 2010 Special
seen at 16:30, 7 February in UK Sport (Our copy).
This week we look back as Amy Williams slides to historic victory in Vancouver
Love the Pembrokeshire Coast
seen at 16:30, 7 February in National Parks News (Our copy).
Love your National Park this Valentine's Day: that's the call from the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority.
Wanted - Your favourite hightlights for two National Trails
seen at 16:30, 7 February in National Parks News (Our copy).
A search is on for walkers' favourite highlights along the Cleveland Way and Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trails.
Archaeology inspires art exhibition
seen at 16:30, 7 February in National Parks News (Our copy).
Paper craft inspired by photographs of archaeological digs will form the backbone of artist Kimberli Werner's first solo exhibition
New signs for the Coleridge Way
seen at 16:30, 7 February in National Parks News (Our copy).
People who enjoy following in the footsteps of Coleridge should find it easier to follow the way now that new wooden fingerpost signs have been erected along the route which stretches from the Quantocks to Porlock...
Worker’s roller coaster fall at Legoland leads to court
seen at 16:30, 7 February in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

The operators of Legoland have been prosecuted for safety breaches after a worker fell from a walkway on a roller-coaster ride, breaking his shoulder and several ribs.

Court fines Allied Glass over worker injury
seen at 16:30, 7 February in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A glass-making company in Leeds has been prosecuted for neglecting the safety of its workers after an employee was injured using an industrial high-pressure jet washer to clean a production line.

Statistical data set: Weekly solar PV installation and capacity based on registration date
seen at 14:31, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated table to includes figures up until 03 February 2013.

The statistics presented in the table below, show the number of sub 50kW solar photovoltaic installations and capacity installed at...

Policy paper: Government response to the Communities and Local Government Select Committee’s report: mutual and co-operative approaches to delivering local services
seen at 14:31, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

This publication sets out the government’s response to the Communities and Local Government Select Committee’s report, mutual and co-operative approaches to delivering local services, which was published...

Statistics - national statistics: English housing survey 2011 to 2012: headline report
seen at 14:31, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Communities and Local Government published the English housing survey 2011 to 2012 headline report on Thursday 7 February 2013.

The report’s findings include:

the private rented...
Statistics: Occasional statistics
seen at 14:31, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The 'Analysis of ultimate ownership of UK enterprises' was added on 7 February 2013.

This page contains occasional statistical publications by Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (...

Statistics - national statistics: English housing survey 2010: homes report
seen at 14:31, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added errata.

This report, formally known as the housing stock report, is the detailed report of findings relating to the housing stock from the English housing survey. It builds on results reported...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 14:31, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated firing times added

Dartmoor Training Area’s firing times are presented in three file formats so that the information is accessible to everyone. The TXT format is browseable on mobile devices...

HEFCE funding for higher education 2013-14
seen at 14:30, 7 February in HEFCE news (Our copy).
The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) has announced its high-level funding decisions for higher education in England, following the annual grant letter from the Department for Business, Innovation...
UK Anti-Doping statement, Thursday 7 February 2013
seen at 14:30, 7 February in News (Our copy).
Chief Executive Andy Parkinson responds to the Australian Crime Commission report.
UK Sport blog: Simon Timson
seen at 14:30, 7 February in UK Sport (Our copy).
Mission 2014 set to put Britain on the winter sport map
Illegal immigrants living in 'beds in sheds' arrested in clampdown
seen at 14:30, 7 February in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
17 illegal immigrants arrested in dawn raids.
Transparency data: Government procurement card spend over £500: December 2012
seen at 11:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

A monthly-updated list of all financial transactions spending over £500 made on the Government Procurement Card by the Department of Energy and Climate Change, as part of the Government’s commitment...

Guidance: Business rates retention and the local government finance settlement: a plain English guide
seen at 11:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version of publication, reflecting changes made following the consultation process on the draft local government finance settlement, and incorporating changes in the written ministerial statement...

Guidance: Business rates retention and the local government finance settlement: a practitioner's guide
seen at 11:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated version of publication, reflecting changes made following the consultation process on the draft local government finance settlement, and incorporating changes in the written ministerial statement...

Statistics - national statistics: Reported road casualties Great Britain: provisional estimates Q3 2012
seen at 10:30, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

This publication presents statistics on personal injury accidents in the year ending September 2012 on public roads (including footways) in Great Britain, which became known to the police within 30 days.

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Scotland Celebrates Big Bang Science
seen at 10:30, 7 February in Science and Technology Facilities Council News and Press Releases (Our copy).
Scotland is this week celebrating its vital role in the Large Hadron Collider, which explores the science of the Big Bang. From the scientists and engineers who have worked on the creation of the LHC to the man ...
INDG317(rev2) – Chainsaws at work
seen at 10:30, 7 February in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

This updated leaflet gives guidance on using portable, hand-held, petrol-engine chainsaws at work. It is aimed at employers, the self-employed and those who control the use of work equipment. It includes basic...

People smuggling gang targeted in dawn raids
seen at 10:30, 7 February in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
UK Border Agency arrests 20 people across the UK in a major operation targeting a gang suspected of smuggling people into the UK
Crime Minister speaks out against female genital mutilation
seen at 10:30, 7 February in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
Crime Prevention Minister Jeremy Browne has urged the public to confront the 'barbaric practice'
UK Trade, December 2012
seen at 10:30, 7 February in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
In addition, it is a major component of two other key economic statistics – UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the UK Balance of Payments. This means that there is a threefold potential for UK Trade statistics ...
Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain: Provisional Estimates - Q3 2012
seen at 09:33, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This quarterly release provides provisonal estimated for reported road casualties by road user type and severity.
Foreign Direct Investment - 2011 MA4
seen at 09:33, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides a detailed breakdown of UK foreign direct investment flows, positions (stocks) and earnings (both inward and outward), by country, component and industry.
Characteristics of Birth 2, England and Wales - 2011
seen at 09:33, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents data on birth registrations in England and Wales by characteristics of birth. This package contains statistics on month and quarter of occurrence, multiple births and place of birth.
Crime Statistics - Nature of crime tables, 2011/12
seen at 09:33, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The Crime Survey for England and Wales is a survey of households and resident adults in England and Wales which asks about experiences of crime in the 12 months prior to interview. These data tables, based on ...
Crime Statistics - Focus on: Violent Crime and Sexual Offences, 2011/12
seen at 09:33, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Findings from additional analyses based on the 2011/12 Crime Survey for England and Wales and crimes recorded by the police covering different aspects of violent crime. This release was previously called 'Crime ...
Index of Production - December 2012
seen at 09:33, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Measures the volume of production at base year prices for the manufacturing, mining and quarrying and energy supply industries. These are seasonally adjusted figures on the index of output of the production industries...
UK Trade - December 2012
seen at 09:33, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Latest monthly statistics on trade in goods classified according to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) as well as monthly estimates for total trade in services.
UK Overseas Trade Statistics - UK Trade with Countries outside the European Union - December 2012
seen at 09:33, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This publication provides details of the overseas trade in goods statistics (OTS) of the United Kingdom (UK) which are published as National Statistics by HM Revenue and Customs. The OTS are a detailed dataset...
Local Authority Collected Waste Management Statistics - Provisional Quarter 1 2012/13
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
National, regional and local authority level statistics detailing waste collected and disposed of by local authorities in England, in tonnes, method of collection and method of disposal.
Cereals Usage by Millers, Brewers and Maltsters - UK - December 2012 Update
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This statistical release is an amalgamation of the statistical releases: Brewers, Distillers and Maltsters Usage and Stocks, Cereals Usage by Oatmeal Millers in the UK and Wheat Milled and Flour Production.
Animal Feed Statistics Notice, UK - Animal feedingstuffs – December 2012
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Statistics on Animal Feed in Great Britain.
Egg Statistics Notice - Q4 2012
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This release combines the UK egg packing station survey, the UK egg processor survey, the egg laying element of the UK hatcheries survey, together with other DEFRA statistics, Intrastat trade data and EU data.
Quarterly Civilian Personnel Report - 1 Jan 2013
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
MOD civilian workforce by grade equivalence and budgetary area, and total civilian time series. Publication dates for this publication are subject to change, and may vary within two weeks before the date stated ...
English Housing Survey - Headline Report 2011-12
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The survey collects information about people's housing circumstances and the condition and energy efficiency of housing in England.
Dogs: Irresponsible Ownership (Lord de Mauley, Whip, House of Lords)
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

My right honourable friend the Secretary of State (Owen Paterson) has today made the following Statement.

I am pleased to announce a package of measures to tackle welfare and irresponsible dog ownership...

Electricity Market Reform (Edward Davey, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs), Business, Innovation and Skills)
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Department of Energy and Climate Change requires a cash advance of £4,851,000 for financial year 2012-13 from the Contingencies Fund to support urgent preparatory work by National Grid Plc, to initiate...

Irresponsible Dog Ownership (Owen Paterson, Secretary of State, Northern Ireland)
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am pleased to announce a package of measures to tackle welfare and irresponsible dog ownership on which DEFRA consulted last year.

In that consultation from April to June, we put forward a number of possible...

EU/Cape Verde Readmissions Agreement (Mark Harper, Parliamentary Secretary (Political and Constitutional Reform), Cabinet Office)
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government have decided not to opt in at this stage to the draft Council decisions concerning the signature and conclusion of the agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cape Verde on the...

Statistics - national statistics: Reported road casualties Great Britain: provisional estimates q3 2012
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

This publication presents statistics on personal injury accidents in the year ending June 2012 on public roads (including footways) in Great Britain, which became known to the police within 30 days.

The...

Statistics: Renewable transport fuel obligation statistics: obligation period 5, 2012/13, report 2
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

This publication presents statistics on the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) for the obligation year 15 April 2012 to 14 April 2013 (Year 5).

It includes information on:

the amount of...
Statistics - national statistics: English housing survey 2011 to 2012: headline report
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Communities and Local Government published the English housing survey 2011 to 2012 headline report on Thursday 7 February 2013.

The report’s findings include:

the private rented...
Correspondence: English housing survey bulletin: issue 8
seen at 09:32, 7 February in Search (Our copy).

This is the eighth issue of the English housing survey bulletin. This bulletin presents key findings from the English housing survey 2011 to 2012: headline report.

Case 120 – Children attending swimming lessons must wear swimming hats
seen at 09:30, 7 February in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A child is attending swimming lessons and at enrolment stage the parents were told they had to purchase a swimming hat. When asked why that was and they were told it was for health and safety reasons.

Case 121 – Restaurant refuses to give customers toothpicks due to health & safety
seen at 09:30, 7 February in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Whilst eating a meal in a restaurant, the enquirer requested a tooth pick but was informed that he could not have one due to ‘Health and Safety’. When he asked what the Health and Safety issue was...

Index of Production, December 2012
seen at 09:30, 7 February in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Constant price seasonally adjusted indices and growth rates for Production and component industries for December 2012
Focus on: Violent Crime and Sexual Offences, 2011/12
seen at 09:30, 7 February in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Findings from additional analyses based on the 2011/12 Crime Survey for England and Wales and crimes recorded by the police covering different aspects of violent crime including: homicides, firearms offences and...
Foreign Direct Investment Involving UK Companies, 2011 (MA4)
seen at 09:30, 7 February in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
This publication provides estimates during the survey year 2011 on foreign direct investment flows, positions and earnings involving UK companies, broken down by continent, country, component and industry. The investment...
Births in England and Wales by Characteristics of Birth 2, 2011
seen at 09:30, 7 February in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
Presents data on birth registrations in England and Wales by characteristics of birth. This package contains statistics on month and quarter of occurrence, multiple births and place of birth.
Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain: Provisional Estimates - Q3 2012
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This quarterly release provides provisonal estimated for reported road casualties by road user type and severity.
Foreign Direct Investment - 2011 MA4
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Provides a detailed breakdown of UK foreign direct investment flows, positions (stocks) and earnings (both inward and outward), by country, component and industry.
Characteristics of Birth 2, England and Wales - 2011
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents data on birth registrations in England and Wales by characteristics of birth. This package contains statistics on month and quarter of occurrence, multiple births and place of birth.
Crime Statistics - Nature of crime tables, 2011/12
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The Crime Survey for England and Wales is a survey of households and resident adults in England and Wales which asks about experiences of crime in the 12 months prior to interview. These data tables, based on ...
Crime Statistics - Focus on: Violent Crime and Sexual Offences, 2011/12
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Findings from additional analyses based on the 2011/12 Crime Survey for England and Wales and crimes recorded by the police covering different aspects of violent crime. This release was previously called 'Crime ...
Index of Production - December 2012
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Measures the volume of production at base year prices for the manufacturing, mining and quarrying and energy supply industries. These are seasonally adjusted figures on the index of output of the production industries...
UK Trade - December 2012
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Latest monthly statistics on trade in goods classified according to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) as well as monthly estimates for total trade in services.
UK Overseas Trade Statistics - UK Trade with Countries outside the European Union - December 2012
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This publication provides details of the overseas trade in goods statistics (OTS) of the United Kingdom (UK) which are published as National Statistics by HM Revenue and Customs. The OTS are a detailed dataset...
Local Authority Collected Waste Management Statistics - Provisional Quarter 1 2012/13
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
National, regional and local authority level statistics detailing waste collected and disposed of by local authorities in England, in tonnes, method of collection and method of disposal.
Cereals Usage by Millers, Brewers and Maltsters - UK - December 2012 Update
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This statistical release is an amalgamation of the statistical releases: Brewers, Distillers and Maltsters Usage and Stocks, Cereals Usage by Oatmeal Millers in the UK and Wheat Milled and Flour Production.
Animal Feed Statistics Notice, UK - Animal feedingstuffs – December 2012
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Statistics on Animal Feed in Great Britain.
Egg Statistics Notice - Q4 2012
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This release combines the UK egg packing station survey, the UK egg processor survey, the egg laying element of the UK hatcheries survey, together with other DEFRA statistics, Intrastat trade data and EU data.
Quarterly Civilian Personnel Report - 1 Jan 2013
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
MOD civilian workforce by grade equivalence and budgetary area, and total civilian time series. Publication dates for this publication are subject to change, and may vary within two weeks before the date stated ...
English Housing Survey - Headline Report 2011-12
seen at 02:31, 7 February in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The survey collects information about people's housing circumstances and the condition and energy efficiency of housing in England.
Auditors say most councils are coping with cuts, but stress is starting to show
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Audit Commission (Our copy).
Auditors say most councils are coping with cuts, but stress is starting to show
Tough times 2012
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Audit Commission (Our copy).
The report finds that in 2011/12, councils largely delivered their planned savings and in many cases added to reserves. However, auditors reported that signs of financial stress were visible.
Best practice tariffs and their impact
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Audit Commission (Our copy).
How best practice tariffs (BPT) impact locally in the NHS and how to improve implementation. We explore the reasons behind the variation in BPT achievement and identify good practice.
Call for greater clarity on councils’ reserves
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Audit Commission (Our copy).
Call for greater clarity on councils’ reserves
Striking a balance: Improving councils’ decision making on reserves
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Audit Commission (Our copy).
The Audit Commission has published Striking a Balance which encourages English councils to focus more attention on the &pound;12.9 billion set aside in their reserves.
Local public bodies improve financial reporting and accountability
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Audit Commission (Our copy).
Local public bodies improve financial reporting and accountability
Wellesbourne Parish Council: Report in the public interest
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Audit Commission (Our copy).
Wellesbourne Parish Council: Report in the public interest
Carrington Parish Council: Report in the public interest
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Audit Commission (Our copy).
Carrington Parish Council: Report in the public interest
Gosfield Parish Council: 2011/12 Audit: Report in the Public Interest
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Audit Commission (Our copy).
Gosfield Parish Council: 2011/12 Audit: Report in the Public Interest
New Commissioners appointed to the Board
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Audit Commission (Our copy).
I am delighted to confirm that the Department for Communities and Local Government has appointed four new Commissioners to the Audit Commission's Board: Councillor Adrian Collett; Nicola Scrivings; Andrea Sutcliffe...
D of E Gold Expedition Report - Peak District Trek
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

On Friday 1st of June our group set off from Welbeck after an especially early start making our way to the Peak District to embark upon our Gold D ...

Olympic Torch Relay
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

Nine students and the VPP sacrificed a precious summer holiday lie in to meet at the Great Central Railway at 0630hrs on Tuesday 3rd July to join a...

Welbeck Challenge
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

Following a short rest stop at Welbeck College, we returned from Exercise WELBECK TRAIL, and over 200 students deployed to the awaiting coaches des...

Welbeck Challenge: Demolitions Day
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

During our first three days of summer camp in Germany, the platoons were grouped into pairs and completed a daily rotation. On day two of the three...

Welbeck Challenge: Final Exercise
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

Leaving the FOB, and having completed our declaration, the exercise entered into the tactical phase. We started the evening by occupying our harbou...

AGI Weekend
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

Welbeck’s Annual General Inspection (AGI) took place on Armed Forces Day, Saturday 30 June 2012. It marked the official passing out of the Uppe...

Pyrenees Trek
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

In late July 2012 I was fortunate to fill a last minute vacancy on 11 Signal Brigade's AT Exercise Liberty Dragon. It involved trekking through the...

Welbeck Challenge: Survival Day
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

When given the chance to spend a day and night with the Ghurkhas, Welbexians will jump at the opportunity, just as the lower sixth did on Welbeck C...

Ex Welbexian wins Gold in Paralympics
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

Congratulations to Pamela Relph (06 Entry) on winning the Gold Medal in the Legs, Trunks and Arms Mixed Coxed Fours at Dorney Lake. ...

Alton Towers
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

On Sunday 16th September 2012, the students of Welbeck College departed at 0830 hrs for Alton Towers. This is the first and only whole college even...

D of E Gold Expedition Report
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

At 07.00 on Friday 28th September, a group of 14 students left Welbeck to join 3 cadets from Norfolk ACF. We were going to the Peak District to com...

Hockey Umpiring Course
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

Over the course of two Monday evening session twenty students, a mix of both Upper sixth and Lower sixth had the opportunity to take part in a Leve...

Geography Field Trip
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

We set off from college at 0800 hrs, and after undergoing a long but scenic coach journey we arrived in Edale. We walked to the visitors centre to ...

Remembrance Sunday Parade
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

Sunday the 11th November began early at Welbeck College, as preparations were made for the annual remembrance parade. Students making the final to...

Visit to Whitehall and Parliament
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

The day started with a bright and early departure from the college at 0615 hrs, followed by a quiet journey to the North Embankment near Whitehall ...

Unveiling of Memorial Statues
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

On Wednesday 22nd February, a group of seven students, including myself, were invited by the sculpture Kenny Hunter to model for a memorial piece,...

Schools Prom
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

This year on the 14th November a group of Welbeck students went on a theatre trip to go see 'Wicked' at the Apollo Theatre in London. The day star...

Exercise Welbeck Start
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

After a morning of lessons, last minute checks and rifle issuing, Exercise Welbeck Start was soon to begin. This ...

Winter 2012 Newsletter
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

Welbeck DSFC is pleased to announce the availability of the 2012 Winter Term Newsletter....

Scotland Winter Trek
seen at 02:30, 7 February in Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (Our copy).

Having already packed our bags and seen our fellow students depart the previous day, we woke to the pleasure of an early Welbeck breakfast. We were...