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04 October 2016

Guidance: Contingency planning for marine pollution preparedness and response: guidelines for ports
seen at 21:31, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to latest version of OPRC Guidelines, correct as at 04/10/2016.

These guidelines are for those involved in the creation of oil spill response contingency plans. They promote a coherent ...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Yemen
seen at 20:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list due to new notice, 04/10/2016 Yemen (Reg 2016/1737)

In February 2014 the United Nations Security Council adopted resolution 2140 which, amongst other things, requires states...

Corporate report: The fifth annual report by the Intelligence Services Commissioner, 2015
seen at 20:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Supplement to the 2015 annual report published.

This is the fifth annual report of the Intelligence Services Commissioner, covering the calendar year 2015.

You can also read the supplement...

Guidance: Crown Commercial Service agreements
seen at 20:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Agreement list updated on 23 September 2016.

This list provides a summary of the CCS agreements currently available through which government and public sector organisations can procure common goods...

Guidance: Contingency planning for marine pollution preparedness and response: guidelines for ports
seen at 20:31, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to latest version of OPRC Guidelines, correct as at 04/10/2016.

These guidelines are for those involved in the creation of oil spill response contingency plans. They promote a coherent ...

Guidance: Home Building Fund
seen at 18:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The £3 billion Home Building Fund is government finance to increase the number of new homes being built in England. Applications are being accepted from private sector businesses to build new homes ...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 26 September 2016
seen at 18:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added FOI responses for Request copy of part 2.2 and 2.5 of the service inquiry into the accident involving Tornado aircraft over Moray Firth 3 July 2012, Average age pilots leave the RAF 2013 to 2016...

Guidance: The white book for foreign service advisers and defence attachés
seen at 18:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added October edition.

The white book Commonwealth Defence Liaison Staffs and Foreign Service Attachés accredited to London

This publication is no longer publicly available.

Previous ...

Decision: Drapers’ Academy
seen at 18:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Decision reference: ADA3236, ADA3237 and ADA3238

Type of decision: referral of admission arrangements – do not conform.

School type: academy

School phase: secondary

Local authority...

Transparency data: Local authority interactive tool (LAIT)
seen at 18:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updates to the LAIT tool and version log.

The local authority interactive tool (LAIT) presents information in interactive tables and charts with the local authority’s rank and position in England...

Form: Municipal waste incinerators: apply to qualify as a recovery operation
seen at 18:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised R1 energy efficiency formula - application proforma. Removed 'Incinerators: how to qualify as an R1 recovery operation' document and redirected to new content.

Use this form to apply for...

Guidance: Endorsing bodies - Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur)
seen at 18:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of endorsing bodies.

List of educational institutions that endorse graduates applying under Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur).

Policy paper: Investigatory Powers Bill: codes of practice
seen at 18:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated codes of practice published.

To assist Parliament in scrutinising the Investigatory Powers Bill (and at the recommendation of the Joint Committee), the government is publishing drafts of...

Guidance: VAPC east Midlands: meeting minutes
seen at 18:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added meeting minutes from 19 January 2015, 9 March 2015, 21 September 2015, 18 January 2016, 20 June 2016

Meeting minutes for the east Midlands Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee (VAPC).

Guidance: East region firing times
seen at 18:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added East region firing times commencing 1 October 2016.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 18:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added firing times from week commencing 3 October which includes a cancellation at Willsworthy and Merrivale Ranges on 5 October 2016

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format...

Research and analysis: Scientific papers published by APHA
seen at 18:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published September 2016 report

These lists provide bibliographical details of:

scientific papers published by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (formerly known as the Animal Health and...
Guidance: Current list of designated persons, ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida organisations
seen at 18:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list due to new HM Treasury Notice, 04/10/2016, ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaida (Reg 2016/1739)

UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999) and subsequent related Resolutions requires all...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Libya
seen at 18:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list due to notice - 04/10/2016 Libya (Reg 2016/1752)

In 2011 the United Nations, amongst other matters, imposed financial sanctions against designated persons involved in or complicit...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Yemen
seen at 18:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list due to new notice, 04/10/2016 Yemen (Reg 2016/1737)

In February 2014 the United Nations Security Council adopted resolution 2140 which, amongst other things, requires states...

Guidance: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 18:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List updated due to 3 new notices - Yemen (Reg 2016/1737), Libya (Reg 2016/1752), ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaida (Reg 2016/1739)

The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation is responsible for the...

Guidance: Teacher misconduct: forthcoming professional conduct hearings
seen at 18:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Formal notice added for Miss Lisa Johnson, Mr Timothy Howard and Mr Joseph David Harvey. Formal notice removed for Ms Wendy Fairman and Ms Suzanne Lee.

Details of a forthcoming hearing will appear...

Research and analysis: Cyber Security Breaches Survey
seen at 18:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The Government is undertaking a survey of UK businesses to find out how they approach cyber security and learn more about the cyber security issues faced by industry. The research informs Government policy on...

Corporate report: The fifth annual report by the Intelligence Services Commissioner, 2015
seen at 18:31, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Supplement to the 2015 annual report published.

This is the fifth annual report of the Intelligence Services Commissioner, covering the calendar year 2015.

You can also read the supplement...

Guidance: Crown Commercial Service agreements
seen at 18:31, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Agreement list updated on 23 September 2016.

This list provides a summary of the CCS agreements currently available through which government and public sector organisations can procure common goods...

Press release: Social mobility package unveiled by Education Secretary
seen at 18:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Six areas, identified as the most challenged when it comes to social mobility, will have access to funding to address the biggest challenges they face. Opportunity areas will see local partnerships formed with...

News story: Civil/crime news: contract extensions activated
seen at 18:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

We are putting in to effect the extensions that we gave notice of earlier this year for the following contracts:

2010 Standard Civil Contract (mediation) to 31 March 2018 Crime Contingency Contract ...
Statistical data set: Ambient Gamma radiation dose rates across the UK
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Quarter 3 2016: ambient gamma radiation dose rates across the UK from mobile and fixed monitors

This data is received from fixed and mobile gamma radiation dose rate monitors and measures the ...

Guidance: Mauritius - List of Funeral Directors
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated document

The following list of funeral directors has been prepared by the British High Commission Port Louis for the convenience of British Nationals who may require this service and assistance...

Guidance: Subject knowledge enhancement (SKE): operations manual
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) funding manual 2016 to 2017 added.

A manual for initial teacher training (ITT) providers and School Direct lead schools to use as a guidance document to request...

Corporate report: PHE Board meeting papers: September 2016
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The agenda and papers available for the Public Health England Board meeting of 28 September 2016.

Notice: LN11 7DJ, Wingas Storage UK Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Wingas Storage...
Notice: GL19 3DB and GL18 1EG, Mr Geoffrey Phelps and Mrs Sybil Phelps (trading as G and S Phelps): environmental permit issued
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Mr Geoffrey Phelps...
Notice: WV16 6RQ, Stephen Mottershead, Sarah Mottershead and Edward Mottershead: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Stephen Mottershead...
Guidance: Honours and awards in the armed forces (JSP 761)
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new version of JSP 761.

This JSP 761 contains advice and direction on the processes involved and best practice to apply to honours and awards in the armed forces.

Policy paper: Draft legislation: changes to the Change of Accounting Practice Regulations 2004
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

HM Revenue and Customs has published draft regulations and a draft explanatory memorandum for a short period of technical consultation.

These provide for a consequential amendment from legislation introduced...

Guidance: Home Building Fund
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The £3 billion Home Building Fund is government finance to increase the number of new homes being built in England. Applications are being accepted from private sector businesses to build new homes ...

Closed consultation: Consultation on draft Local Land Charges Rules 2017
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Feedback about the consultation added.

Land Registry has launched a consultation on the draft Local Land Charges Rules 2017. These rules will provide the framework for how the Local Land Charges...

Research and analysis: The future of housing and the built environment in an ageing population
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

This report summarises the findings of a meeting of experts exploring the future of housing and the built environment in an ageing population. The seminar looked at the key trends and identified policy ideas ...

Research and analysis: The future of work in an ageing population
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

This report summarises the findings of a meeting of experts exploring the future of work in an ageing population. The seminar looked at issues of relevance to policymakers and employers, and ideas for addressing...

Research and analysis: The future of health and care in an ageing population
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

This report summarises the findings of a meeting of experts exploring the future of health and care in an ageing population. The seminar looked at the key trends and identified policy ideas and evidence gaps.

Guidance: Foreign embassies in the UK
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HOMS precedence list for October.

The London Diplomatic List contains the addresses and contact details of all embassies and High Commissions. It also lists the names of the Heads of Mission and...

Guidance: 01. User guide for contract pricing statement
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Version 3 of user guide published

This requires an audit trail linking the contract, the assumptions, data and the pricing model used to generate the price.

The CPS is applicable for all...

Guidance: 02. User guide for contract notification report
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Version 3 of user guide published

The CNR establishes the contract management baseline and provides metric information that can be compared with the interim contract report and contract completion...

Guidance: 03. User guide for contract reporting plan
seen at 16:45, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Version 3 of user guide published

The CRP is applicable for all qualifying defence contracts and will be used as the basis of the compliance reporting regime.

This report records the due...

FOI release: FOI responses published by MOD: week commencing 26 September 2016
seen at 16:43, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added FOI responses for Request copy of part 2.2 and 2.5 of the service inquiry into the accident involving Tornado aircraft over Moray Firth 3 July 2012, Average age pilots leave the RAF 2013 to 2016...

Guidance: The white book for foreign service advisers and defence attachés
seen at 16:43, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added October edition.

The white book Commonwealth Defence Liaison Staffs and Foreign Service Attachés accredited to London

This publication is no longer publicly available.

Previous ...

Decision: Drapers’ Academy
seen at 16:43, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Decision reference: ADA3236, ADA3237 and ADA3238

Type of decision: referral of admission arrangements – do not conform.

School type: academy

School phase: secondary

Local authority...

Transparency data: Local authority interactive tool (LAIT)
seen at 16:43, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updates to the LAIT tool and version log.

The local authority interactive tool (LAIT) presents information in interactive tables and charts with the local authority’s rank and position in England...

Form: Municipal waste incinerators: apply to qualify as a recovery operation
seen at 16:43, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Revised R1 energy efficiency formula - application proforma. Removed 'Incinerators: how to qualify as an R1 recovery operation' document and redirected to new content.

Use this form to apply for...

Guidance: Endorsing bodies - Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur)
seen at 16:43, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of endorsing bodies.

List of educational institutions that endorse graduates applying under Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur).

Guidance: Accreditation of GCSEs, AS and A levels for teaching from 2017
seen at 16:43, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Submission dates changed for several subjects at GCSE and AS and A level

The timetable shows the dates by which exam boards have to send their specifications to Ofqual for consideration. As we...

Policy paper: Investigatory Powers Bill: codes of practice
seen at 16:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated codes of practice published.

To assist Parliament in scrutinising the Investigatory Powers Bill (and at the recommendation of the Joint Committee), the government is publishing drafts of...

Guidance: VAPC east Midlands: meeting minutes
seen at 16:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added meeting minutes from 19 January 2015, 9 March 2015, 21 September 2015, 18 January 2016, 20 June 2016

Meeting minutes for the east Midlands Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee (VAPC).

Guidance: East region firing times
seen at 16:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added East region firing times commencing 1 October 2016.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’...

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 16:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added firing times from week commencing 3 October which includes a cancellation at Willsworthy and Merrivale Ranges on 5 October 2016

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format...

Research and analysis: Scientific papers published by APHA
seen at 16:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published September 2016 report

These lists provide bibliographical details of:

scientific papers published by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (formerly known as the Animal Health and...
Guidance: STA assessment update: 4 October 2016
seen at 16:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).
Primary assessment Information: assessment updates now available on subscription Action: register now for local authority briefing events in November
Decision: Civil penalty accreditation scheme: accredited haulage companies
seen at 16:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list

A list of accredited haulage companies who are members of the clandestine civil penalty accreditation scheme as of 3 October 2016.

The scheme reduces road haulage companies...

Guidance: Current list of designated persons, ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida organisations
seen at 16:31, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list due to new HM Treasury Notice, 04/10/2016, ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaida (Reg 2016/1739)

UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999) and subsequent related Resolutions requires all...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Libya
seen at 16:31, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list due to notice - 04/10/2016 Libya (Reg 2016/1752)

In 2011 the United Nations, amongst other matters, imposed financial sanctions against designated persons involved in or complicit...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Yemen
seen at 16:31, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list due to new notice, 04/10/2016 Yemen (Reg 2016/1737)

In February 2014 the United Nations Security Council adopted resolution 2140 which, amongst other things, requires states...

State-of-the-art research vessel visits Liverpool
seen at 16:31, 4 October in NERC news (Our copy).

In a unique celebration of the best of British environmental science, the Natural Environment Research Council will showcase one of the world's most advanced research ships in Liverpool this week.

News story: Government to protect Armed Forces from persistent legal claims in future overseas operations
seen at 16:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Over the past decade a series of court judgments have extended the extra-territorial jurisdiction of the European Convention on Human Rights to the battlefield. Military advisers warn that this risks seriously...

News story: Up to 1,500 extra medical training places announced
seen at 16:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The number of medical training places available to students each year will be expanded to ensure the NHS has enough doctors to continue to provide safe, compassionate care in the future, Health Secretary Jeremy...

News story: Defence Secretary: Helping young people through 25 new school cadet units
seen at 16:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Amongst the schools included in the announcement today is Rockwood Academy in Birmingham - a former so-called ‘Trojan Horse’ school that has been turned around, removed from special measures and is now a rated...

Press release: Rod licence blitz nets 23 anglers for offences on Lincolnshire waters
seen at 16:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

A number of illegal anglers will be left reeling after being nabbed by Environment Agency officers during a weekend blitz at fishing hotspots across Lincolnshire.

The patrols were carried out by Environment...

News story: AAIB investigating occurrence at Belfast International Airport
seen at 16:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Nature of occurrence updated

This morning (Tuesday 4 October), the Air Accidents Investigation Branch was notified of a Boeing 737-400 freighter aircraft that encountered difficulties with its ...

Research and analysis: Evening seminar notes – University of Kent
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

As part of the evidence gathering for the Foresight Future of an Ageing Population Project, Sir Mark Walport and the Project’s advisory Lead Expert Group undertook a programme of visits around the United Kingdom...

Research and analysis: Expert meeting notes – Canterbury
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

As part of the evidence gathering for the Foresight Project on the Future of an Ageing Population, Sir Mark Walport and the Lead Expert Group undertook a programme of visits around the United Kingdom. The second...

Research and analysis: Expert roundtable notes - Manchester
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

As part of the evidence gathering for the Foresight Project on the Future of an Ageing Population, Sir Mark Walport and the Lead Expert Group undertook a programme of visits around the United Kingdom. The fifth...

Research and analysis: Expert roundtable notes - Swansea
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

As part of the evidence gathering for the Foresight Project on the Future of an Ageing Population, Sir Mark Walport and the Lead Expert Group undertook a programme of visits around the United Kingdom. The third...

Research and analysis: Public meeting notes - Margate
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

As part of the evidence gathering for the Foresight Project on the Future of an Ageing Population, Sir Mark Walport and the Lead Expert Group undertook a programme of visits around the United Kingdom. The second...

Form: Grain for export: application for certification
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced form HH93 and GSOP1 leaflet

Consignments of grain for export must be inspected to ensure they meet the plant health requirements of the importing countries.

Form HH 93 should be...

Official Statistics: Medicines: licensing time-based performance measures
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for August 2016

For national applications (UK marketing authorisations only) we show the time taken for:

the first assessor to start the assessment all allocated assessors...
Guidance: VAPC eastern England: meeting minutes
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added meeting minutes dated 22 September 2016.

Meeting minutes for the east of England Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee.

Transparency data: Department for International Development: spending over £500, August 2016
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

DFID publishes details of all departmental spending over £500 on a monthly basis.

Guidance: Mauritius – List of Lawyers
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated list

The following list of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice

Notice: River Medway flood storage areas: newsletter July 2016
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

River Medway flood storage areas: newsletter July.

Guidance: VAT Returns and EC Sales List: commercial software suppliers
seen at 14:41, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New supplier added to the list.

You can file your VAT returns online and send online forms using software from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) or a commercial software supplier.

HMRC can’...

Statutory guidance: The Countryside Code
seen at 14:40, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New Countryside Code leaflet published.

The Countryside Code applies to all parts of the countryside in England and Wales, aiming to help everyone respect, protect and enjoy the outdoors.

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Policy paper: River Medway Flood Storage Areas (FSAs) project
seen at 14:40, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Page updated along with link to July 2016 Newsletter.

The River Medway Flood Storage Areas (FSAs) project is being delivered by the Environment Agency in partnership with Kent County Council (...

Guidance: Reporting adverse incidents: coronary stents
seen at 14:40, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: MHRA’s guidance on when to report adverse incidents with coronary stents has been superseded by the European Commission’s guidance. We have updated our links accordingly.

MHRA’s guidance on when...

Guidance: Mauritius – Prisoner Pack
seen at 14:40, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated list

This guide aims to explain the legal and prison system to British Nationals who are imprisoned. You can also read about how to apply for a transfer back to a UK prison

Form: COVER vaccine coverage data submission forms
seen at 14:40, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated COVER collection template for July to September 2016 data

This document includes a form and guidance for local health authorities on submitting quarterly and annual immunisation data.

Statistical data set: Ambient Gamma radiation dose rates across the UK
seen at 14:40, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Quarter 3 2016: ambient gamma radiation dose rates across the UK from mobile and fixed monitors

This data is received from fixed and mobile gamma radiation dose rate monitors and measures the ...

Guidance: Mauritius - List of Funeral Directors
seen at 14:40, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: updated document

The following list of funeral directors has been prepared by the British High Commission Port Louis for the convenience of British Nationals who may require this service and assistance...

Guidance: Subject knowledge enhancement (SKE): operations manual
seen at 14:40, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) funding manual 2016 to 2017 added.

A manual for initial teacher training (ITT) providers and School Direct lead schools to use as a guidance document to request...

Guidance: VAPC east Midlands: meeting minutes
seen at 14:39, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added meeting minutes from 21 March 2016

Meeting minutes for the east Midlands Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee (VAPC).

Corporate report: PHE Board meeting papers: September 2016
seen at 14:39, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The agenda and papers available for the Public Health England Board meeting of 28 September 2016.

Notice: PE19 5NX, National Grid Gas PLC: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 14:39, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: GU8 4PB, Autoparts Precious Metals (UK) Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 14:39, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in its...

Notice: LN11 7DJ, Wingas Storage UK Limited: environmental permit issued
seen at 14:39, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Wingas Storage...
Notice: GL19 3DB and GL18 1EG, Mr Geoffrey Phelps and Mrs Sybil Phelps (trading as G and S Phelps): environmental permit issued
seen at 14:39, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Mr Geoffrey Phelps...
Notice: WV16 6RQ, Stephen Mottershead, Sarah Mottershead and Edward Mottershead: environmental permit issued
seen at 14:38, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Stephen Mottershead...
Guidance: Honours and awards in the armed forces (JSP 761)
seen at 14:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new version of JSP 761.

This JSP 761 contains advice and direction on the processes involved and best practice to apply to honours and awards in the armed forces.

Policy paper: Draft legislation: changes to the Change of Accounting Practice Regulations 2004
seen at 14:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

HM Revenue and Customs has published draft regulations and a draft explanatory memorandum for a short period of technical consultation.

These provide for a consequential amendment from legislation introduced...

Guidance: Home Building Fund
seen at 14:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The &pound;3 billion Home Building Fund is government finance to increase the number of new homes being built in England. Applications are being accepted from private sector businesses to build new homes ...

Closed consultation: Consultation on draft Local Land Charges Rules 2017
seen at 14:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Feedback about the consultation added.

Land Registry has launched a consultation on the draft Local Land Charges Rules 2017. These rules will provide the framework for how the Local Land Charges...

Research and analysis: The future of housing and the built environment in an ageing population
seen at 14:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

This report summarises the findings of a meeting of experts exploring the future of housing and the built environment in an ageing population. The seminar looked at the key trends and identified policy ideas ...

Research and analysis: The future of work in an ageing population
seen at 14:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

This report summarises the findings of a meeting of experts exploring the future of work in an ageing population. The seminar looked at issues of relevance to policymakers and employers, and ideas for addressing...

Research and analysis: The future of health and care in an ageing population
seen at 14:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

This report summarises the findings of a meeting of experts exploring the future of health and care in an ageing population. The seminar looked at the key trends and identified policy ideas and evidence gaps.

Guidance: Foreign embassies in the UK
seen at 14:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HOMS precedence list for October.

The London Diplomatic List contains the addresses and contact details of all embassies and High Commissions. It also lists the names of the Heads of Mission and...

Guidance: 01. User guide for contract pricing statement
seen at 14:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Version 3 of user guide published

This requires an audit trail linking the contract, the assumptions, data and the pricing model used to generate the price.

The CPS is applicable for all...

Guidance: 02. User guide for contract notification report
seen at 14:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Version 3 of user guide published

The CNR establishes the contract management baseline and provides metric information that can be compared with the interim contract report and contract completion...

Guidance: 03. User guide for contract reporting plan
seen at 14:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Version 3 of user guide published

The CRP is applicable for all qualifying defence contracts and will be used as the basis of the compliance reporting regime.

This report records the due...

Policy paper: 2010 to 2015 government policy: climate change adaptation
seen at 14:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated to remove contact details for The Climate Ready Support Service for England as this service is no longer available.

This policy paper shows the policy of the 2010 to 2015 Conservative ...

Ex-police officer sentenced to four years for sexual assaults
seen at 14:30, 4 October in Crown Prosecution Service Press Releases (Our copy).
A former officer with West Midlands Police has been given a four year prison sentence today for sexually assaulting two women while he was on duty.
News story: Defence Secretary: Helping our forces get on the housing ladder
seen at 14:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The move came as Mr. Fallon confirmed that the Government had met the target he set at last year to double the number of Service personnel whose applications have been approved to 10,000.

The Forces Help...

Press release: Britain’s Royal Air Force in Malaysia for Exercise Bersama Lima
seen at 14:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

KUALA LUMPUR, 4 October 2016 - British Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon Aircraft flown by 1(Fighter) Squadron from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland, have landed at Royal Malaysian Air Force Butterworth, ready to take...

News story: Venturefest South West: celebrating innovation and entrepreneurs
seen at 14:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Hundreds of business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, researchers and investors will gather in Exeter this month for the inaugural Venturefest South West event.

The free event will showcase the cutting...

News story: Government to protect Armed Forces from persistent legal claims in future overseas operations
seen at 14:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Over the past decade a series of court judgments have extended the extra-territorial jurisdiction of the European Convention on Human Rights to the battlefield. Military advisers warn that this risks seriously...

Press release: Environment Agency lends a hand to local council
seen at 14:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The Environment Agency believes natural causes have contributed to a drop in the amount of dissolved oxygen in the pool, making it difficult for fish to breathe. To help, officers immediately called for specialist...

Press release: Sajid Javid and Philip Hammond: Let’s get Britain building
seen at 14:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

As part of the government’s action to tackle the housing deficit and ensure everyone has a secure place to live, the Communities Secretary and the Chancellor made it clear that they are determined to take action...

Speech: Higher Education in Albania conference
seen at 14:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

Minister, Distinguished Guest, ladies and gentlemen.

The British Embassy in Tirana and the British Council have supported the reform of Higher Education in Albania since...

Press release: Minister for Europe on first official visit to Greece
seen at 14:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The Minister will also meet with senior officials in the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs for discussions on a range of foreign policy issues.

The Minister for Europe and the Americas, Sir Alan Duncan...

Corporate report: The future is bright
seen at 11:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Our mission is to lead the commercial development of fusion power and related technology and position the UK as a leader in sustainable nuclear energy.

Fusion is an international endeavour and we are ...

Guidance: Offshore funds: list of reporting funds
seen at 11:34, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The list has been updated to include the funds that have entered the Reporting Fund Regime as at 29 September 2016.

This is a list of funds that come within the definition of an offshore fund and...

Research and analysis: Future of an ageing population mapping work
seen at 11:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

This report brings together maps showing evidence about today’s older population, with future trends and projections. The source data is available in the spreadsheet.

Research and analysis: Trends associated with the ageing of the UK population
seen at 11:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

This report brings together evidence about today’s older population, with future trends and projections.

Research and analysis: Evening seminar notes – University of Kent
seen at 11:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

As part of the evidence gathering for the Foresight Future of an Ageing Population Project, Sir Mark Walport and the Project’s advisory Lead Expert Group undertook a programme of visits around the United Kingdom...

Research and analysis: Expert meeting notes – Canterbury
seen at 11:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

As part of the evidence gathering for the Foresight Project on the Future of an Ageing Population, Sir Mark Walport and the Lead Expert Group undertook a programme of visits around the United Kingdom. The second...

Research and analysis: Expert roundtable notes - Swansea
seen at 11:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

As part of the evidence gathering for the Foresight Project on the Future of an Ageing Population, Sir Mark Walport and the Lead Expert Group undertook a programme of visits around the United Kingdom. The third...

Research and analysis: Public meeting notes - Margate
seen at 11:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

As part of the evidence gathering for the Foresight Project on the Future of an Ageing Population, Sir Mark Walport and the Lead Expert Group undertook a programme of visits around the United Kingdom. The second...

Form: Grain for export: application for certification
seen at 11:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced form HH93 and GSOP1 leaflet

Consignments of grain for export must be inspected to ensure they meet the plant health requirements of the importing countries.

Form HH 93 should be...

Decision: Advertising investigations: August 2016
seen at 11:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Contact advertising@mhra.gsi.gov.uk if you have concerns with the advertising of medicines or write to:

Advertising Standards Unit, 151 Buckingham Palace Road Victoria London SW1W 9SZ

Official Statistics: Medicines: licensing time-based performance measures
seen at 11:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for August 2016

For national applications (UK marketing authorisations only) we show the time taken for:

the first assessor to start the assessment all allocated assessors...
Guidance: VAPC eastern England: meeting minutes
seen at 11:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added meeting minutes dated 22 September 2016.

Meeting minutes for the east of England Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee.

Press release: Planned roadworks in the North East: summary for Monday 3 October to Sunday 9 October 2016
seen at 11:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 30 September but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances...

Press release: Rock fall netting goes up at A590 Arrad Foot
seen at 11:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Rock fall netting is to go up as part of work to repair the rock face on the A590 at Arrad Foot. Crews will also remove loose stones and clear vegetation.

The Highways England work starts on Monday (10...

Press release: Major A1 bridge to be installed this weekend
seen at 11:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Drivers are being advised that the A1 in North Yorkshire will be closed for 34 hours this weekend as Fort Bridge is replaced as part of the A1 Leeming to Barton major road scheme.

The original Fort Bridge...

Press release: Carriageway strengthening along the A66 at Warcop
seen at 11:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The &pound;118,000 Highways England scheme involves reconstructing part of the westbound carriageway and then resurfacing it. . The work is taking place near Warcop Training Camp and involves keeping a lane...

Press release: Planned roadworks in the East of England: weekly summary for Monday 3 to Sunday 9 October 2016
seen at 11:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The following information summarises the work being carried out this coming week. It is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our...

Press release: Planned roadworks in East Midlands: weekly summary for Monday 3 October to Sunday 9 October 2016
seen at 11:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The following summary of planned new and on-going road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 30 September but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All...

Press release: Planned roadworks in Yorkshire and the Humber: summary for Monday 3 October to Sunday 9 October 2016
seen at 11:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of Friday 30 September and could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances...

Press release: British High Commission Supports the Reform of Sierra Leone’s Criminal and Seditious Libel Laws
seen at 11:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Representatives from the British High Commission (BHC), Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) and the Irish Embassy signalled their continuing support for the repeal of the outdated seditious and libel...

Guidance: Australia - Consular Fees
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated fee list

A full list of Consular fees.

Guidance: Bulgaria: Consular Fees
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New rate of exchange for October 2016.

A full list of consular fees for the services available in Bulgaria.

Guidance: Bulgaria: Bereavement Information
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Information updated in September 2016.

Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British Government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor any official...

Guidance: Bulgaria: List of Lawyers
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List updated in July 2016.

The following list of English speaking lawyers has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice.

Guidance: Planning Inspectorate: List of inquiries
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: October, November and December data added

The list is updated monthly so may not reflect changes to the schedule

Guidance: Householder planning appeals: how to complete your appeal form
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Guidance booklet updated to reflect that we longer publish all documents for HAS cases.

This guide shows you how to:

create an account complete your form submit your form contact ...
Corporate report: NHS foundation trusts: consolidated accounts 2015/16
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We've published a correction notice for the consolidated accounts.

The accounts presented in this report have been prepared from a consolidation of the audited accounts submitted by the 153 individual...

Official Statistics: Disaggregation of HMRC tax receipts
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Disaggregated tax and NICs receipts documents with 2015 to 2016 data.

These are Official statistics.

More on HM Revenue & Customs receipts.

Official Statistics: HIV: annual data tables
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with 2016 HIV data tables. Revised previously published data to reflect clinic and laboratory resubmissions, and improvements to data cleaning, so data may differ from previous publications.

Official Statistics: MRSA, MSSA and E. coli bacteraemia and Clostridium difficile infection: annual data for independent sector healthcare organisations
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added statistics for April 2015 to March 2016.

Healthcare associated infection (HCAI) surveillance data on meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), meticillin susceptible Staphylococcus...

Corporate report: The future is bright
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Our mission is to lead the commercial development of fusion power and related technology and position the UK as a leader in sustainable nuclear energy.

Fusion is an international endeavour and we are ...

Guidance: Buying technology: how CCS can help
seen at 10:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated

This information explains the services provided by CCS for government and public sector buyers interested in buying technology goods and services. The current opportunities you can get ...

Guidance: Offshore funds: list of reporting funds
seen at 10:31, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The list has been updated to include the funds that have entered the Reporting Fund Regime as at 29 September 2016.

This is a list of funds that come within the definition of an offshore fund and...

DFID independent expert advisory group recruitment
seen at 10:31, 4 October in NERC news (Our copy).

The Department for International Development (DFID) are currently recruiting new members of their Research Advisory Group (RAG).

The Prince of Wales attends the funeral of President Shimon Peres in Israel
seen at 10:31, 4 October in (Our copy).
HRH in Israel
TPR acts in insolvency case to ensure members receive PPF benefits
seen at 10:30, 4 October in Latest news from The Pensions Regulator (Our copy).
TPR has used its powers to ensure members of a closed DB scheme receive PPF compensation after the scheme’s rules were changed.
Press release: Update on Afghan Heroes inquiry
seen at 10:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The Commission opened an inquiry into Afghan Heroes registered charity number (1132340) on 22 November 2013. The reasons for opening the inquiry and the immediate actions taken by the inquiry are contained...

Press release: The AAIB is sending a team to Belfast International Airport
seen at 10:30, 4 October in News and communications (Our copy).

The AAIB is sending a team to investigate an occurrence at Belfast International Airport

Guidance: Australia - Consular Fees
seen at 09:37, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated fee list

A full list of Consular fees.

Guidance: Bulgaria: Consular Fees
seen at 09:37, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New rate of exchange for October 2016.

A full list of consular fees for the services available in Bulgaria.

Guidance: Bulgaria: Bereavement Information
seen at 09:37, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Information updated in September 2016.

Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British Government for the convenience of enquirers, but neither Her Majesty’s Government nor any official...

Guidance: Bulgaria: List of Lawyers
seen at 09:37, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List updated in July 2016.

The following list of English speaking lawyers has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require legal advice.

Form: Child Benefit or Guardian's Allowance: if you think a decision is wrong (CH24A)
seen at 09:37, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest version of CA24A has been added to this page.

Ask for a Child Benefit or Guardian’s Allowance decision to be looked at again. You usually need to make your request within one month of the...

Form: Child Benefit or Guardian's Allowance: if you think a decision is wrong (CH24A)
seen at 09:37, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest version of CA24A has been added to this page.

Ask for a Child Benefit or Guardian’s Allowance decision to be looked at again. You usually need to make your request within one month of the...

Guidance: Planning Inspectorate: List of inquiries
seen at 09:37, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: October, November and December data added

The list is updated monthly so may not reflect changes to the schedule

Guidance: Householder planning appeals: how to complete your appeal form
seen at 09:37, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Guidance booklet updated to reflect that we longer publish all documents for HAS cases.

This guide shows you how to:

create an account complete your form submit your form contact ...
Corporate report: NHS foundation trusts: consolidated accounts 2015/16
seen at 09:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We've published a correction notice for the consolidated accounts.

The accounts presented in this report have been prepared from a consolidation of the audited accounts submitted by the 153 individual...

Official Statistics: Great Britain Day Visits Survey: September 2015 to August 2016
seen at 09:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The survey is undertaken jointly with VisitEngland and VisitScotland. Its aim is to measure the volume, value and profile of Tourism Day Visits taken by GB residents to destinations in GB.

Official Statistics: NHS beds: financial year ending 31 March 2016
seen at 09:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

It presents data at Wales and Local Health Board (LHB) level for average daily available beds, average daily occupied beds and occupancy rates.

National Statistics: Welsh exports: up to April to June 2016
seen at 09:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

The data behind the analyses in this bulletin are the Regional Trade in Goods Statistics (RTS).

National Statistics: Business activity, size and location in the UK: 2016
seen at 09:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

Official Statistics: HMRC VAT turnover, initial research analysis, UK: Jan 2014 to Mar 2016
seen at 09:33, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Official statistics are produced impartially and free from political influence.

Official Statistics: Disaggregation of HMRC tax receipts
seen at 09:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Disaggregated tax and NICs receipts documents with 2015 to 2016 data.

These are Official statistics.

More on HM Revenue & Customs receipts.

Official Statistics: HIV: annual data tables
seen at 09:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with 2016 HIV data tables. Revised previously published data to reflect clinic and laboratory resubmissions, and improvements to data cleaning, so data may differ from previous publications.

Official Statistics: MRSA, MSSA and E. coli bacteraemia and Clostridium difficile infection: annual data for independent sector healthcare organisations
seen at 09:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added statistics for April 2015 to March 2016.

Healthcare associated infection (HCAI) surveillance data on meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), meticillin susceptible Staphylococcus...

National Statistics: Road fuel prices: 3 October 2016
seen at 09:32, 4 October in Search (Our copy).

Cost of unleaded petrol (ULSP) and unleaded diesel (ULSD) in the UK as at Monday 3 October 2016.