Bentley Priory Museum opening
The director of a Norwich giftware manufacturing company has been given a suspended six-month prison sentence and 180 hours of community service for safety failings in relation to electrical systems at the company...
A Southport firm has been ordered to pay more than £100,000 in fines and costs following the death of a teenager who came off his motorbike when it collided with a metal cable strung between two trees...
Updated: Updated with figures for 2013 to 2014, Quarter 1
The graphs in the document show the Cabinet Office’s current performance against the Greening Government Commitments. The graphs are updated on ...
Updated: Added information about how DSA uses cookies.
DSA, as an executive agency of the Department for Transport, is a data controller as defined by the Data Protection Act 1998.
Updated: Updated scope and remit document.
Before submitting feedback to the Cabinet OfficeYou are required to read the terms set out in our scope and remit. This sets the outcomes that we may be able...
Badger sett locations - EIR: information about badger sett locations, including all maps or details of Badger setts.
Halton Hydro EIR: information relating to the application for RDPE funding for the Halton Hydro project and reasons why Defra approved the application.
Details of Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) expenditure over £25,000 .
Updated: Edits provided by Immunisation Hepatitis and Blood Safety team at PHE Colindale.
Shingles is a common disease that can cause long-lasting, severe pain. It can cause permanent disability, and it...
Periodic review 2013: consultation on implementing PR13 - charter operators
Given the amount of attention it’s getting at the moment, we thought it was worth setting out the Committee’s position on shale gas, to recap what we’ve said across several recent reports (such as our reports...
I had the honour of opening our first PHE Annual Conference in Warwick over Tuesday and Wednesday.
On the second day of the conference, I attended a breakfast briefing on the new Local Government Declaration...
Customers should refer to the ImmForm website for the latest information on vaccine availability, or contact vaccinesupply@phe.gov.uk.
Reply to Freedom of Information (FOI) request 13FOI 079 dated 2 September 2013 regarding Departmental expenditure on PR Agencies.
Updated: Added table of 'detailed local authority level homelessness figures'.
Live tablesFigures for individual local authorities are given in tables 784, 784a, 792 and 793.
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Updated: Updated September 2013
This chart shows the regulation of precursor chemicals in the UK (dated September 2013).
Updated: Added updated BFPO commercial contractors list.
This British Forces Post Office (BFPO) commercial contracts list contains a list of all companies that are able to send items using the BFPO mail...
Updated: Added upated list of static British Forces Post Offices.
This document lists all British Forces Post Office (BFPO) locations, together with their respective numbers and their postcodes.
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The way in which all parts of the offshore industry has responded to the Shetland helicopter ditching is important – they have shown leadership in taking the initial decision to suspend flights and in the...
Updated guidance and information on GHS, CLP Regulation and CHIP now available on the HSE website.
Speech by Senior Presiding Judge
By Dr David Joffe, Head of Modelling at CCC.
Given the amount of attention it’s getting at the moment, we thought it was worth setting out the Committee’s position on shale gas, to recap what we’ve said...
We talk about what Europe means for the people of Britain and Germany and how the views of the different generations differ. We also discuss what the changing events are in Europe and what the conference participants...
Letter from Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis concerning a dispute over the wearing of the mayoral chains of office between the directly elected mayor, Tony Egginton, and the Charter Trustees for Mansfield...
The main aims of the 2012 campaign were to educate and inform patients, healthcare professionals and the general public about the appropriate use of antibiotics and the importance of preventing resistance. It...
Bovine TB testing EIR: information about the testing of cattle for bovine TB, including the total number of cattle killed each year that failed the bovine TB reactor test (stating the number of unborn calves ...
Marksmen training - EIR: information about marksmen training including: schemes of work, lesson plans, references and all related course documentation pertaining to marksmen training and fitness for role, as ...
EU Directive FOI: information about which EU Directive states the explicit requirement for a badger cull, or documentary evidence of pressure from the EU or Brussels to bring bovine tuberculosis (bTB) under control...
Ministry of Defence copyright statementMOD is a Crown body. The qualifying works both civilian and military MOD staff produce is subject to Crown copyright, which is managed through a delegation from and on...
Updated: Includes updated guidance and Ordinary Residence determinations for 2013
The ordinary residence guidance was updated on 28 March 2013 to take account of the NHS reforms, which take effect from ...
Request for information on whether DECC holds information on the energy efficiency of public buildings in the UK.
A guide to using NOMIS for 2011 Census rural analysis.
For further information you can contact:rural.statistics@defra.gsi.gov.ukTwitter Defra Helpline: 08459 33 55 77 (Monday to Friday: ...
Updated: Prison population weekly figures published.
Latest prison population figures for 2013.
Earlier editions
Updated: Updated 'Motorcycle module 1 cancellations reasons by month and test centre' and 'Motorcycle module 2 cancellation reasons by month and test centre' with data to June 2013.
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Updated: Updated 'Car pass rates by gender, month and test centre' and 'Car driving test cancellation reasons by test centre' with data to June 2013.
About these statisticsThese statistics aren’t classed...
Updated: Added government response to consultation.
This is a consultation on the government’s suggestions for implementing the EU Directive 2011/24/EU. This directive concerns patients’ rights to...
A construction firm has appeared in court over a major gas leak which caused widespread disruption and sparked fears of an explosion in Liverpool city centre.
The consultation is asking for people’s views on how the Education Support Grant (ESG) could be set up to make sure it stays within its £28 million budget. The grant has been running more and more over...
Wherever possible, the Rural-Urban Classification is used to distinguish rural and urban areas. The Classification defines areas as rural if they fall outside of settlements with more than 10,000 resident population...
Updated: Updated weekly prices.
Prices for selected agricultural and horticultural produce are published on a weekly or monthly basis in the following spreadsheets. The data source depends on the item but...
Updated: Added new guidance.
The guidance informs potential applicants of how to take part in DfT’s longer semi-trailers trial, a research project into longer articulated goods vehicles.
Updated: Additional background information on the evaluation has been added.
Independent evaluation of the April 2011 changesThe Department for Work and Pensions commissioned an independent consortium...
This manual is for the administration of the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit schemes by local authorities and housing authorities in Great Britain.
This manual is currently being updated and ...
This manual is for the administration of the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit schemes by local authorities and housing authorities in Great Britain.
This manual is currently being updated and will...
Updated: Latest update, Edition 6 added.
We will publish monthly updates on this page to support both internal and external communications in relation to the local authority led pilots that will support...
Hair test 2013 EIR: information and data regarding the methodology and reliability, validity and robustness of the hair test conducted during the survey on badger numbers in 2013.
Updated: Added updated leaflet 50 'Management of smoking in the workplace'.
Volume 2 covers basic arrangements to guide Ministry of Defence (MOD) staff in the delivery of health and safety policy and legislation...
Updated: Added more information about convictions with multiple offences.
Guidance about filtering on criminal record check certificates.
Badger cull staff - EIR: information about the number of AHVLA staff undertaking monitoring in each badger cull zone.
Updated: 2 new downloads added covering exception data for Q1 2013.
Following the announcements by the Chancellor and the Chief Secretary to the Treasury on 24 May 2010, the government introduced measures...
Updated: Added court listings 16-27 September 2013
In line with the government’s Transparency and Open Data initiative, the Military Court Service is to publish the court listings for the military court...
Bovine TB costs FOI: the cost of slaughtering TB affected cattle and compensation payments made to farmers in England between 2008 and 2013.
Pilot badger culls - EIR: which farms are involved now & want to be involved in the future in the badger culling.
Each year The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) receives thousands of calls from women asking for information and guidance about saving for their retirement. In a new video Amanda Amor, a Technical Specialist...
Public service pensions are being reformed to make them more sustainable and affordable in the long term, and fairer to both members and the taxpayer. The reforms to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme will ensure that...
DfT’s trial of longer semi-trailers for longer articulated goods vehicles is a research project which has been established to evaluate and understand the use of these vehicles. The usage and performance of all...
These pages refer to the 2001 Rural Urban Definition, Local Authority Classification and other geographies applying the 2001 LA Classification. Please note that the 2001 Rural Urban Definition has been updated...
Updated: Added consultation responses document.
The trial of longer semi-trailers has now been running since January 2012. Given the current rate of take-up of both lengths of longer semi-trailer (14.6 ...
Updated: Added new guidance.
The guidance informs potential applicants of how to take part in DfT’s longer semi-trailers trial, a research project into longer articulated goods vehicles.
Updated: Updated the undertaking form.
This undertaking should be signed by every operator taking part in DfT’s longer semi-trailer trial in alignment with our guidance about how to apply for and take...
Updated: October 2013 version of the Consolidated HGV inspection manual
This manual is for everyone who takes part in HGV examinations and maintenance and explains:
acceptable reasons for failure...
Updated: October 2013 version of the Consolidated PSV inspection manual.
This manual is for everyone who takes part in PSV examinations and maintenance and explains:
acceptable reasons for failure...
Historically, the Embassy acted as a post box by accepting fees and forwarding applications for registration, naturalisation and renunciation to the Home Office. The Embassy can no longer accept these applications...
Updated: Added government response to the consultation.
This consultation represents a key step in the process of public sector pension reform which began with the government’s commitment to review the ...
Updated: Summary of responses published
Payroll Giving was introduced in 1987 to make tax-effective charitable giving simpler and more attractive to a wider range of potential donors. At the time, the main...
On 1 August 2013 the government received notification from the European Commission that it had decided to open a formal investigation in relation to certain exemptions, exclusions and tax reliefs from the aggregates...
The Foreign Secretary updates Parliament with a progress report every month as part of his commitment to keep Parliament regularly informed on developments in Afghanistan.
Design is Everywhere takes centre stage at the London Design Festival
Asked if the PM supported Ken Clarke?s reported comment that British experts could help disarm Syria, the PMS said there were international bodies with expertise in this area. Published: ...
Presents a summary of the latest economic and labour market statistics for Wales.
From the 13th September 2013, New Orders in the Construction Industry is no longer produced as a separate release. Data for new orders is now supplied to the Office for National Statistics by Barbour ABI and is ...
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...
On 10 July, I laid a report in Parliament and made a statement, Official Report, column 361, setting out the Government’s plans to float Royal Mail shares on the London Stock Exchange via an initial public...
Following the successful completion of the first wave of city deals in July 2012 with the “core cities”, the Government committed to work with a further 20 cities and their wider areas to negotiate...
The Treasury has laid before the House of Commons a report required under section 231 of the Banking Act 2009 covering the period from 1 October 2012 to 31 March 2013. Copies of the document are available in ...
The departmental minute laid today is in respect of an extension to the period whereby Government act as guarantor on behalf of historic royal palaces (HRP) for a borrowing facility of up to £4 million to...
On 8 July 2013, I launched a statutory one-month consultation seeking representations on the draft legislative order—The Education (National Curriculum) (Attainment Targets and Programmes of Study) (England...
I am today launching a public consultation on the site selection aspects of the managing
radioactive waste safely (MRWS) programme. The consultation follows a call for evidence earlier in the year.
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My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs attended the informal Foreign Ministers meeting on 6 and 7 September in Vilnius, Lithuania.
The informal format of the Gymnich...
Today I am publishing the Government’s response to Dame Fiona Caldicott’s review of information sharing. This review was recommended by the Future Forum on information which reported in January 2012...
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Trust (UHMBT) has been the subject of scrutiny for a number of years, following the high number of serious untoward incidents in its maternity and neonatal services. The ...
A consultation on enabling targeted, local alternatives to personal licences to sell alcohol has been launched today.
The system of personal licences is intended to ensure that alcohol is sold responsibly...
The UK has opted into the draft Council decision to approve, on behalf of the EU, the UN firearms protocol against the illicit manufacturing of and trafficking in firearms, their parts and components and ammunition...
The seasonal agricultural workers scheme (SAWS) allows fruit and vegetable growers to employ migrant workers from Bulgaria and Romania as seasonal workers for up to six months at a time. It will close, as planned...
Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of every relevant...
After consultation and careful consideration, I have decided not to instigate a public inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the bombing in Omagh on 15 August 1998.
This morning, I informed the Omagh...
The Department for Transport is today beginning a period of public consultation on long-term property compensation measures for phase 1 of HS2.
HS2 is set to become a vital part of Britain’s infrastructure...
Information for firms interested in providing medical insurance to staff of the British High Commission Kampala and Department for International Development (DFID) Uganda.
The Judicial Diversity Taskforce has today published its third annual progress report, which outlines the progress the Taskforce has made in completing the recommendations made by the Advisory Panel on Judicial...
The latest official statistics on the code for sustainable homes and average energy efficiency (SAP ratings) were released on 13 September 2013.
Statistics in this release relating to the code for sustainable...
Updated: Youth Custody Report for July 2013 published.
Monthly statistics on the population in custody of children and young people within secure children’s homes (SCHs), secure training centres (STCs) ...
Wherever possible, the Rural-Urban Classification is used to distinguish rural and urban areas. The Classification defines areas as rural if they fall outside of settlements with more than 10,000 resident population...
Emissions projections are used as a way of monitoring progress towards the UK’s emission reduction targets. The government has set targets for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions out to 2050. Therefore a regularly...
These pages refer to the 2001 Rural Urban Definition, Local Authority Classification and other geographies applying the 2001 LA Classification. Please note that the 2001 Rural Urban Definition has been updated...
Updated: Updated weekly prices.
Prices for selected agricultural and horticultural produce are published on a weekly or monthly basis in the following spreadsheets. The data source depends on the item but...
Construction output is a monthly series of the output of the construction industry in both the private and public sectors. Current price and chained volume measures not seasonally adjusted data by sector are published...
Presents a summary of the latest economic and labour market statistics for Wales.
Information bulletin of the latest quarterly estimates of new construction orders and some back data. Contains new construction orders (current price and constant price seasonally adjusted) broken down by sector...
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...