Superfast broadband for Garsdale and Dentdale is one step nearer thanks to a grant from the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA).
Updated: Policy Instruction added
List of extant policy instructions issued by Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) in 2013 which are due to come into force.
PI 01/13 supersedes PI 05/2002
The Peak District National Park Authority is to apply for exemption from the Government's proposal to allow offices to be converted to housing without planning permission.
Walkers in the Capel Curig area will be pleased to see that the path above Bryn Tyrch Uchaf is now easier to walk and to enjoy.
A Brixham gas fitter has appeared in court for carrying out unsafe work on boilers and illegally issuing landlord gas safety check records in Torbay while claiming to be registered.
Two companies have been ordered to pay more than £450,000 in fines and costs for serious breaches of safety after a Stockport factory worker found his brother lying dead in the bed of a machine.
A Trafford firm has appeared in court after workers were spotted taking down scaffolding without safety measures to prevent them being injured in a fall.
Alice test for Scotland
The European Commission has indicated that the UK may be in breach of part of the EU Services Directive 2006 relating to the national applicability of licences. This consultation seeks views on proposed changes...
Updated: Page updated with latest list, dated 31 January 2013.
Provides a list and current status of applications for the 1 July 2013 round of the European Union (EU) temporary duty suspensions and tariff...
Amended and corrected tables from the DUKES 2012: internet content only and long-term trends
The 8th Broads Green Boat and Tourism Show will form the finale of the Broads Outdoors Festival on Sunday 19th May and exhibitors are invited to sign up for the big day.
David Cameron has recorded a video message to mark Chinese New Year. He said:
I want to send my very best wishes to everyone celebrating the Chinese New Year – in Britain, in China and all...
This survey of mineral operators was carried out by the Office for National Statistics. It provides data on non-energy mineral production in Great Britain and, in particular, data on extracted sales of chalk, ...
Service Inquiry report into the incident involving Lynx XZ210 near Halle, Germany, on 1 Dec 11.
DECC has a number of ways to help minimise the impact of an electricity or gas supply emergency. As a primary measure, we can instruct power stations to use alternative fuel sources to generate electricity, as...
Information request for all submissions to DECC ministers which concern shale gas or fracking during the period 1 January 2012 to the date of this letter and all correspondence between DECC ministers and Cuadrilla...
The Justification Register provides information on:
all applications received, including those of the Secretary of State under Regulations 9, 10, or 12 justification decisions and decision letters (...
If a prolonged electricity shortage affects a specific region, or the whole country, electricity rationing may be necessary. The electricity supply emergency code outlines the process for ensuring fair distribution...
Updated: Page updated with latest list, dated 31 January 2013.
Provides a list and current status of applications for the 1 July 2013 round of the European Union (EU) temporary duty suspensions and tariff...
What we've seen - theatre
Defence Focus magazine issue 267 - February 2013
Speech by Mr Justice Foskett
The government intends to publish an information economy strategy this spring. To help develop the strategy, we are calling for views and evidence from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), both technology...
Details of correspondence and meetings between DECC and Electricité de France (EDF Energy) regarding the environmental protest at West Burton B CCGT power station, which took place from 29th October – 5th November...
Updated: Updated with new data on 08 February 2013.
This graph shows the current estimated committed expenditure for 2012/13 based on the number of Renewable Heat Incentive applications received to date...
We have published new guidance for universities and colleges setting out what your access agreements will need to cover if you wish to charge more than the basic fee in 2014-15 (OFFA publication 2013/01, How ...
Court of Appeal (Civil Division) judgment
Construction output is a monthly series of the output of the construction industry in both the private and public sectors. In the months before the quarter month, current and constant price not seasonally adjusted...
Results of the Living Costs and Food Survey (formally the Expenditure and Food Survey), successor to the Family Expenditure Survey (FES) and the National Food Survey (NFS).
Cancelled operations.
On 13 September 2012 my honourable friend the Minister of State for Crime Prevention (Jeremy Browne) issued a Written Statement to the House announcing arrangements for the implementation of provisions within...
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Defence (Philip Hammond) and the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (William Hague) have made a joint Written Ministerial Statement.
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs attended the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on 31 January. The Foreign Affairs Council was chaired by the High Representative...
My honourable friend the Minister for Natural Environment and Fisheries (Richard Benyon) has today made the following Statement.
I am today, in conjunction with the Environment Agency, announcing details...
The Finance Bill will be published on Thursday 28 March.
Explanatory notes on the Bill will be available in the Vote Office and the Printed Paper Office and placed in the Libraries of both Houses on that...
I am making a joint statement with my right Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. Together we wish to inform the House that the Government are today publishing the “International...
I am today, in conjunction with the Environment Agency, announcing details of flood and coastal erosion risk management schemes going ahead in the next financial year in England.
A total of 93 new flood...
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs attended the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on 31 January. The Foreign Affairs Council was chaired by the High Representative of...
I have today laid before Parliament a statutory instrument applying exemptions to EU regulation 181/2011 on the rights of passengers in bus and coach travel. The exemptions are as follows:
with the exception...
The 101st session of the International Labour Conference 2012 adopted recommendation 202 concerning national floors of social protection. International Labour Organisation (ILO)
recommendations, adopted...
Export deferred on Britain’s first kangaroo and dingo paintings
US writers smother UK rivals when it comes to bodies in the library...
From Mr Justice Ryder, Judge in Charge of the Modernisation of Family Justice
Construction output is a monthly series of the output of the construction industry in both the private and public sectors. Current and constant price not seasonally adjusted data by sector are published along with...
Construction output is a monthly series of the output of the construction industry in both the private and public sectors. In the months before the quarter month, current and constant price not seasonally adjusted...
Results of the Living Costs and Food Survey (formally the Expenditure and Food Survey), successor to the Family Expenditure Survey (FES) and the National Food Survey (NFS).
Cancelled operations.