A letter from Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Education, to the Mayor of Doncaster, following Doncaster Council’s response to the draft direction which was issued in July 2013.
The letter confirms...
Response to FOI request for information on the number of DECC employees paid less than £7.45 an hour in the financial years a) 2008/09 and b) 2009/10.
Five new members are added to our National Council
A racegoer had her sun parasol confiscated as it posed a health and safety risk due to the fact it could be used as a weapon.
The guidance provides further explanation of the Climate Change Agreements (CCA) (Eligible Facilities) Regulations 2012 and when sub-metering must be installed to remain compliant with the CCA scheme. The guidance...
Updated: August edition added.
This is a series of bulletins from the Home Office on the establishment of PCCs and in particular on their potential relationship with other local leaders.
These regular...
Updated: Validated Impact Assessment added
We are seeking views on proposals in respect of possible changes to the necessary wayleaves procedures for England and Wales currently set out in legislation, ...
Updated: Updated with information for 2012 to 2013.
About these statisticsThese statistics aren’t classed as an ‘official statistic’. This means that they are not:
subject to scrutiny and ...
Updated: Updated with information for 2012 to 2013.
About these statisticsThese statistics aren’t classed as an ‘official statistic’. This means that they are not:
subject to scrutiny and ...
Updated: Updated with information for 2012 to 2013.
About these statisticsThese statistics aren’t classed as an ‘official statistic’. This means that they are not:
subject to scrutiny and ...
Updated: Updated tables DSA1202, DSA1203, DSA1204, DSA1206 and DSA0221 with information for 2012 to 2013.
About these statisticsThese statistics aren’t classed as an ‘official statistic’. This means...
Details of flight bookings made by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office through the Government Procurement Service.
In April 2012 the FCO published an Open Data Strategy outlining its approach to Transparency and Open Data and it’s aspirations regarding future publication and implementation. This document is an update...
It's not quite Supernanny's naughty step, but the animal kingdom has developed its own hard-line strategy for dealing with badly behaved offspring, research funded by NERC suggests.
Construction of the new and improved Northampton Railway Station has started, with work on the building’s foundations now underway.
Located in the Northampton Enterprise Zone, the £20m...
A Motherwell firm has been fined for safety failings after a worker was seriously injured when he fell more than four metres from the flat roof of a single storey extension being built at Ardrossan.
Thank you, Stephen, and thank you all for coming to this very important event today. I am delighted that you are able to be here and grateful that so many experts in the field of safeguarding have taken time ...
On 7 September 2013 The National Archives, in partnership with the National Railway Museum, will be holding a one-day conference at Kew to look at how railways have changed our lives, drawing on the archives and...
Author Rachel Johnson will give a talk at The National Archives on Friday 16 August at 14:00, as part of our Writer of the Month series.
Hundreds of files from 1983 have been released to The National Archives today as the government begins the ten-year transition to a 20-year rule, down from 30 years, for transfer and release.
A new initiative to gather knowledge of arts archives across the UK launches today.
The National Archives, in partnership with the National Railway Museum, has launched 'All change!' - a new online resource charting the history of how railways have changed peoples' lives over the last two...
Alcohol duty fraud is damaging the legitimate UK alcohol industry, resulting in losses of approximately £1.2 billion a year to the UK taxpayer. The Government consulted on measures to tackle existing...
A letter from the Secretary of State for Education to the Mayor of Doncaster, following Doncaster Council’s response to the draft direction which was issued in July 2013.
The letter confirms the appointment...
Letter about the implication of a recent Court of Appeal decision on the operation of tenancy deposit protection schemes.
Updated: Added autumn 2012 and Spring 2013 surveys
Top line findings from MOD and armed forces reputation surveys.
Updated: Added 1 to 15 September 2013 firing times.
Otterburn’s firing times are presented in three file formats so that the information is accessible to everyone. The TXT format is browseable on mobile...
Freedom of Information request for information on:
how many working days have been lost in DECC as a result of industrial action since the 2010 general election the cost of covering for strike absence...
Updated: Updated 'Scale 48: physical and recreational training facilities'
Volume 1 of Joint Service Publication (JSP) 315: services accommodation code sets out the official standards for Ministry of Defence...
Use the V959 if you’re a Motor Trader to confirm keeper details are genuine.
This form is to be used by Motor Traders only when registering new vehicles using a V55/4 or registering used vehicles using...
Updated: Error in document: Para 8.2 on page 5 - document replaced.
This status report, which sets out a factual update on the next Rural Development Programme (RDP), will be of relevance to those with ...
Updated: Error in document: Para 13.2 on pages 17/18. Document replaced.
This status report, which sets out a factual update on direct payments (including “greening”), will be of relevance to those with...
Updated: Extensive changes made to 'A brief intro' PDF, presentation overview slides and presentation overview slides with notes, because of recent policy implementation and announcements.
This toolkit ...
Different moorland plants can strongly influence climate warming effects on greenhouse gas emissions, according to a NERC-funded study.
The StreetVelodrome series organisers, InnoEvents Ltd, have develop a Clean Sport commitment statement
Overall the College achieved a 100% pass rate at A Level, with 65% of students achieving A*-B and 89% achieving A*-C. This is an impressive achieve...
Read the August 2013 edition of DBS News.
This month’s edition includes:
The Update Service latest developments Joining the Update Service New interactive e-guide Have your registration details...
Updated: Updated list to include translators/interpreters
The following list of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require...
Updated: Updated list of English speaking lawyers
The following list of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal...
Updated: Response document published.
A Ministerial commitment was made to review the working of the Common Tariff Obligation in parallel with the Hydro Benefit Replacement Scheme review.
In undertaking...
Updated: Added updates for August 2013
The 5th iteration of the government-funded construction pipeline includes some 1,047 projects and programmes, over £109 billion of investment to 2020 and...
Today is World Humanitarian Day – the fourth such day since the date was designated as such in 2009. The day commemorates the lives of humanitarian personnel killed whilst working to help those in need. The 19...
Kevin Wright was convicted at Nottingham Crown Court today (15 August) of stealing money from funds he set up to finance overseas cancer treatment for his son and three other children.
Jaswant Narwal, deputy head of fraud at the Crown Prosecution Service, said: "Following an investigation by HM Revenue and Customs, we have authorised charges against two individuals in connection with a tax relief...
Updated: Updated list to include translators/interpreters
The following list of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require...
This letter outlines the Secretary of State for Transport’s decision on the widening of the A45 Coventry Road bridge near Church Lane Bickenhill.
The Secretary of State for Transport has decided to confirm...
This is the report of the inspector who held inquiries into objections to a side roads order and a compulsory purchase order proposed to enable the widening of an A45 Coventry Road bridge near Church Lane Bickenhill...
A customer in a department store restaurant asked for a baguette to be cut in half but was told this was not possible as the store had removed all knives on the grounds of health and safety.
Three and a half days’ excellent discussion threw into sharper relief the strength of the British-German bilateral relationship and highlighted the common concerns and interests that Britain and Germany share...