On Saturday 11 February, we were proud to host an OUTing the Past: National LGBT History Festival event, exploring LGBTQ+ history that can be found in our collection and beyond.
As one of the national...
Due to essential electrical works, there will be reduced capacity in our car park from Monday 6 March for two weeks. During this period traffic marshals will control vehicle movements into and around the car ...
Queer City: London Club Culture 1918-1967 opens today with a month of tours, entertainment, talks and performances inspired by documents held by The National Archives.
The Caravan, promoted as London...
Updated: Added caption to photo.
Forbes 30 under 30 Europe 2017 highlights the brightest young entrepreneurs, innovators and game changers with the potential to change the world. Across 6 of the ...
In less than thirty days, the UK intends to have begun its exit negotiations with the EU — marking the start of a new chapter in its relationships with both the union itself and each of the 27 member states.
Minister for Exiting the European Union David Jones and Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett Baldwin took part in a roundtable with the UK’s defence business leaders today (Thursday, 2 March) ahead of the...
A man has admitted raping a woman on his wedding day in a prolonged sexual attack.
A Downing Street spokesperson said:
The Prime Minister met His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan at Downing Street today.
They both welcomed the historic and strong ties between the UK and...
Thank you for inviting me to speak at this event to celebrate the second anniversary of Channel Four’s 360 Diversity initiative.
It’s been fascinating to hear Charles talk about Channel 4’s great work...
PC Mike Frost is tackling the 13.1 course on 12 March. It is the second time he has taken part and is training hard to beat last years’ time of 2 hours 32 minutes. He is raising money for the Miscarriage Association...
The businesses - Abbott and Frost Limited, Gary Berryman Estate Agents Ltd (and its parent company Warne Investments Limited), Greenslade Taylor Hunt and West Coast Property Services (UK) Limited – have admitted...
The Minister for the Constitution heard first hand some of the experiences that members have faced when voting or registering to vote. They discussed ways of encouraging other people with disabilities to engage...
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is looking to expand its Synthetic Environment Tower of Excellence (SE Tower) Community of Practice (COP).
Since 2004, the SE Tower has provided a ...
Construction will start this summer on a £4 million flood storage area which will reduce the risk of flooding to nearly 300 homes and businesses in Broadway, Childswickham and Murcot.
The Environment...
The Home Secretary has today announced police forces will be required to collect and publish detailed data on all their use of force, including Taser usage, from April.
Adopting the recommendations of...
Forbes 30 under 30 Europe 2017 highlights the brightest young entrepreneurs, innovators and game changers with the potential to change the world. Across 6 of the 10 industry categories in Europe, 11 of...
From 01 April, most business and public sector organisations will be able to choose which company supplies their water and associated services like automated meter reading, leak detection and customer service...
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) publishes statistics and data on the transactions of particular groups of institutions (sectors) within the UK economy in its publications Quarterly National Accounts...
Letter from Ed Humpherson to Scott Heald regarding Statistics on Public and Mental Health in Scotland
Related links:
Assessment Report 260 – Statistics on Public and Mental Health in Scotland...
Letter from Ed Humpherson to Scott Heald regarding statistics on NHS Waiting Times in Scotland (Phase 2)
Related links:
Assessment Report 254 – Statistics on NHS Waiting Times in Scotland...
Letter from Ed Humpherson to Neil McIvor regarding statistics on Outcomes of Work Capability Assessments
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Assessment Report 242 – Statistics on Outcomes of Work Capability...
Letter from Ed Humpherson to Ian Cope regarding the assessment of Population Estimates and Projections
Related links:Assessment Report 309 – Population Estimates and Projections
David will be responsible for leading the NDA in the decommissioning and clean-up of 17 legacy nuclear sites across the UK, including Sellafield. He will assume the role from today, 1 March 2017, when the outgoing...
Bridget, who takes up post today (1 March 2017), is an economist who has set up and run a number of consultancies and has a track record of advising public and private sector organisations on large-scale transformation...
I am very pleased to be able to welcome you to Number 10 and to have this opportunity to say Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus.
This reception is about celebrating everything that...
Thank you very much Lloyd [Dorfman] for that kind introduction. It’s a pleasure to be here tonight.
And when I walked around and said hello I was struck by how kind and welcoming everybody was, so thank...
Employers, community groups and small business owners from across the North East today met Business Minister Margot James to discuss how diversity and inclusion can strengthen the Government’s Industrial Strategy...
Various roads: routine inspections and maintenance for street lightingHighways England is carrying out a programme of routine inspections of electrical and structural equipment across the region, which is planned...
Updated: Correct timescale for receiving pension letter included.
The new rates of pensions and allowances payable under the War Pension Scheme from 10 April 2017 have now been announced and are available...
The newly-completed Gateshead District Energy Centre is the first of its kind and scale in the North East and will generate and supply low-carbon, low cost energy for up to 350 local homes and businesses in the...
Ms Kate Harrisson has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Peru in succession to Mr Anwar Choudhury, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Harrisson will...
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), an acknowledged world leader in science, technology and innovation, is excited to be coming to this years What Career Live event at the NEC. This year Dstl...
PAC Information Leaflet - February 2017
The Secretary of State is travelling to Brussels later today for meetings with leading EU figures to explain the unique economic, social and political context of Northern Ireland and to set out the UK Government...
Eleven areas from across the country have registered their bids to become the UK City of Culture 2021, the UK Government announced today.
Coventry, Hereford, Paisley, Perth, Portsmouth, St Davids and ...
In view of the considerable interest in the Personal Independence Payment (Amendment) Regulations 2017, and specifically the role of the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) in the scrutiny of those...
At around 10:10 hrs on 16 February 2017 two track workers were struck by flying ballast. This was thrown from the track bed by a train on which a flexible hose had become detached at one end and was dragging...
UK lamb will soon be back on dinner plates across Kuwait following a new deal worth up to £15 million, Food Minister George Eustice announced today.
The re-opened trade route was announced during...
Coventry, Hereford, Paisley, Perth, Portsmouth, St David’s and the Hundred of Dewisland, Stoke-on-Trent, Sunderland, Swansea, Warrington and Wells have all formally entered the competition for the third UK City...
MAIB’s report on the investigation into a fatal man overboard from the scallop dredger King Challenger while 12 nautical miles south-west of Scalloway, Shetland Islands, Scotland on 23 June 2016 is now published...
MAIB’s report on the investigation into a fatal man overboard from the scallop dredger King Challenger while 12 nautical miles south-west of Scalloway, Shetland Islands, Scotland on 23 June 2016 is now published...
Updated: DFID response to announcment of reform and restructure of Adam Smith International
Reform and restructure of Adam Smith International (ASI) - 2 March 2017Responding to ASI’s announcement that...