The Environment Agency has issued severe flood warnings for coastal communities as strong winds combine with high tides and large waves from the early hours of Friday (3 January 2014).
The flood risk ...
Updated: Daily update of unclaimed estates list.
The Division publishes a list of unclaimed estates which have been recently referred, but not yet administered, and historic cases which have not yet been...
Updated: Ambulance service list added.
In total 1,195 people have been recommended to The Queen for an award this year.
Read the New Year’s Honours list 2014: news release
1,038...
Commenting on the bomb attack today in Beirut’s southern suburbs, Foreign Office Minister Hugh Robertson said:
I strongly condemn today’s bombing in the southern suburb of Beirut. My thoughts are with...
Updated: Latest JODI table published.
Press enquiries should be directed to the DECC press office: Tel: 0300 068 5223. Other enquiries about these statistics should be directed to:
All tables, except...
Updated: Added data collection template, which local authorities may use to collect the information they need for the census from early years providers.
This guide contains information for local authorities...
Updated: Updated consular fees as of 1 January 2014
A full list of Consular fees
Updated: Routine update to contacts information.
A list of Defra press office contacts.
The minutes of the 23rd meeting of the National DNA Database Ethics Group, held on 26 March 2013.
The minutes of the 24th meeting of the National DNA Database Ethics Group, held on 25 June 2013.
The minutes of the 25th meeting of the National DNA Database Ethics Group, held on 24 September 2013.
Updated: Updated to add data for November.
Information about the number of people employed by DH and its agencies during 2013 including:
staff headcount by grade the number of agency workers ...
Updated: Just updated the attachment (provided by Consular team)
A full list of Consular fees
Brazil Consular Fees - 01/2014PDF, 228KB, 2 pages
Updated: Added 'Thinking of getting pregnant? Make sure you're protected against German measles' leaflet.
Flyer, poster and leaflet for women in general but especially those planning pregnancy or already...
Additional information about applying for a passport for children born through assisted reproduction.
Updated: Added Holcombe Moor firing times covering the period 11 to 17 January 2014
The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such...
Births, deaths and survivals of UK enterprises. The active stock of businesses is also shown, so that birth and death rates can be calculated.
This event will bring together leading policy makers, business representatives and NGOs to share visions, evidence and ideas. Do ‘top-down’ green approaches offer promising frameworks? Might ‘bottom up’ approaches...
Coastguards will resume the search at first light this morning (1 January 2014) for a person who went missing last night after being swept out to sea from Loe Bar, near Porthleven.
The person had gone...
Devon and Cornwall Police together with Her Majesty’s Coastguard are appealing to local residents and visitors to the Devon and Cornwall region not to enter the sea during the bad weather.
This follows...
Portland Coastguard have been coordinating a search this evening for a man who is believed to have fallen into the River Stour near Iford Bridge, Christchurch.
The search began at 7.00 pm and since then...
Britain will provide mobile clinics, healthcare and emergency surgery for up to 120,000 Syrian refugees caught up in the ongoing crisis, International Development Secretary Justine Greening has announced.
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Updated: Latest news story added from 02 January 2014.
The crisis in Syria is gravely concerning. Hundreds of people are being killed or wounded every day and millions have been forced to flee.
Video...
The attack at the Jazeera Hotel killed 11 and injured many others.
Mark Simmonds said:
The British Government unreservedly condemns yesterday’s bomb attack on the Jazeera Hotel in Mogadishu...
Further rain and strong winds are forecast tomorrow and this weekend, with particularly severe effects likely to be felt in the South West of England.
Anyone liable to be affected should follow the
Updated: Replaced ALIDMA EID tag reading study link
In November 2012 the Approved Livestock Identification Manufacturers’ Association (ALIDMA) published the results of a study into the readability of electronic...
Updated: Latest circulars added to list.
The Housing Benefit guidance manual is updated frequently through Housing Benefit ‘A circulars’. Please read any relevant circulars in conjunction with the...
Updated: Revised chapters 1, 5 and 6 published.
This programme-specific guidance sets out the essential things you need to know and do in order to deliver the Work Programme. Background information is also...
Summary for week including 2 January 2014
Work Choice Supported Business New Requirements personal data collection spreadsheet.
Updated: New version of the V1V added.
V1V online should be used for reporting medical conditions such as:
blepharospasm branch retinal vein occlusion cataracts diplopia glaucoma hemianopia...
Updated: Added opportunities in south west Wales – to improve job prospects for lone parents and Work Programme returners aged 25 and over.
Jobcentre Plus wants partnerships with local public and voluntary...
Congratulations to all those working in the local government, housing, fire and voluntary and community sector who have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list which acknowledges their extraordinary contribution...
Rail Minister Stephen Hammond said:
The government understands concerns rail passengers have about the costs of fares and the impact they have on household budgets. That is why, for the first time...
The following bizarre, exotic and flimsy excuses have all been used by tardy taxpayers:
My pet goldfish died (self-employed builder);
I had a run-in with a cow (Midlands farmer);
Updated: Latest JODI table published.
Press enquiries should be directed to the DECC press office: Tel: 0300 068 5223. Other enquiries about these statistics should be directed to:
All tables, except...
This document is not a substitute for obtaining your own French legal advice.
DECC’s timetable of statistical releases for twelve months ahead is detailed below; all releases are National Statistics unless stated otherwise. The timetable will be updated at the beginning of every month ...
Updated: Added 'Information Note 06/13: Transititional proviisions for the introduction of new design solutions for building regulations compliance (England)'
Defence Infrastructure Organisation: information...
The 2013 People Survey is the fifth annual Civil Service – wide survey of our staff’s attitudes and experiences of work.
The survey was carried out from 1 October to 31 October and over 270,000 people...
Updated: Added translation
Foreign Secretary William Hague has highlighted his priorities for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2014. Speaking in a video message recorded on 11 December, the Foreign...
This ad hoc statistical release provides further figures that were not previously published or not published at this level of detail in the latest Legal Aid Statistics bulletin for 2012/13. These data are released...
Updated: updated rules
The scheme rules specify the rules that lenders must comply with in order to offer mortgages under the Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme. It covers areas such as the eligibility...
Updated: added SLA
The government has asked UK Asset Resolution (UKAR) to administer the Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme. A Service Level Agreement was signed on 20 December 2013 and sets out the...
In accordance with this aim, Section 5 of the Act creates a new defence to an action for defamation brought against the operator of a website hosting user-generated content.
To benefit from the defence...
DFID spend over £500 for November 2013
Less than 3 months on from the start of the Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme, over 6,000 people have put in offers on a home and applied for a mortgage, Prime Minister David Cameron announced today...
A new Change4Life campaign launched by Public Health England today will encourage the public to make one easy swap to help cut sugar and fat from their everyday snacks, drinks and meals this January.