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10 October 2017

News story: UK is ready to seize Expo 2020 Dubai opportunities
seen at 23:30, 10 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee, welcomed Dr Fox in Dubai and briefed him on the progress in building the Expo site, supported...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: engineering construction pipefitter (Approved for delivery)
seen at 21:32, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Funding band added. Approved for delivery.

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships...
Press release: PM call with President Trump: 10 October 2017
seen at 21:30, 10 October in News and communications (Our copy).

A Downing Street spokesperson said:

Prime Minister Theresa May tonight spoke with Donald Trump ahead of the US President’s upcoming decision on recertifying the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA).

Guidance: Mefloquine information signposting service for former and serving personnel
seen at 20:33, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added JSP 950 Part 1 Leaflet 3-3-1 Preventing malaria in UK armed forces personnel

The Mefloquine Single Point of Contact is for current and former service personnel who have concerns about their...

Research and analysis: Landfill methane oxidation techniques
seen at 20:33, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

This project provides evidence on selecting appropriate methane oxidation techniques over the whole life cycle of a landfill.

When waste is disposed of in a landfill it biodegrades and produces a gas. ...

Research and analysis: Developing DNA techniques to identify freshwater invertebrates for environmental monitoring
seen at 20:32, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

A PhD student at Bangor University, co-funded by the Environment Agency, has taken us closer to using DNA analysis for routine monitoring of freshwater macroinvertebrates (animals a few millimetres long such ...

Research and analysis: Minimising risks from fluid reinjection to deep geological formations
seen at 20:32, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

This report provides a greater understanding of the issues related to re-injecting water back into the oil reservoir when extracting oil or gas from the ground. It provides recommendations on how to manage risks...

Research and analysis: Emissions of methane from abandoned onshore oil and gas wells
seen at 20:32, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

This study examines levels of methane at the sites of closed, historic onshore oil and gas wells. Sites of old oil and gas exploration and production wells were surveyed.

The study found that methane ...

Research and analysis: Hazard assessment of chemicals used in oil and gas well development
seen at 20:32, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

This project assessed the properties of a range of chemicals that might be proposed for use in hydraulic fracturing in the oil and gas industry. Of the 31 substances investigated, 27 were found to be non-hazardous...

Transparency data: NHS foundation trust directory and register of licensed healthcare providers
seen at 20:32, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated FT register

The foundation trust directory has links to foundation trust publications. Providers licensed by Monitor include foundation trusts and independent healthcare providers.

Decision: St James' Church of England Primary School, Malvern
seen at 20:32, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

Decision reference: ADA3308

Type of decision: objection to admission arrangements – partially upheld

School type: voluntary aided

School phase: primary

Local authority: Worcestershire...

Form: Health and Wellbeing Fund 2017 to 2018: application form
seen at 20:32, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added updated application form and guidance.

The fund is part of the health and wellbeing programme. Each round focuses on a specific theme. The theme for this round is social prescribing.

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Decision: Shavington Primary School
seen at 20:32, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

Decision reference: REF3338 and REF3339

Type of decision: referral of admission arrangements - do not conform

School type: academy

School phase: primary

Local authority: Cheshire...

Guidance: Apprenticeship standard: engineering construction pipefitter (Approved for delivery)
seen at 20:32, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Funding band added. Approved for delivery.

This document is relevant to:

employers wanting to recruit an apprentice training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships...
Press release: Global health must survive political upheaval: Dr Jeremy Farrar delivers MHRA annual lecture
seen at 20:30, 10 October in News and communications (Our copy).

For science, research, and innovation to provide solutions to global health challenges, people and ideas need to be able to come together to make a difference, Dr Jeremy Farrar OBE, Director of the Wellcome...

News story: Leading businesses unite to tackle slavery
seen at 20:30, 10 October in News and communications (Our copy).

Eight of the most influential business leaders in the UK have joined together to spearhead pioneering industry action to drive out slavery from supply chains.

The group who represent some of the largest...

Guidance: Businesses who have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (company names beginning with R)
seen at 18:34, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Addition of REDS 10 UK Limited and Royton & Crompton School armed forces corporate covenant pledge.

Looking for the signed pledge from Royal Bank of Scotland? Its published under the joint...

Research and analysis: Water situation: area monthly reports for England 2017
seen at 18:34, 10 October in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September 2017 water situation reports uploaded.

These reports collect information from the Environment Agency, the Met Office and water companies that measure and monitor:

the amount of...
Notice: PE8 6LR, Pure Fuels Ltd: environmental permit issued
seen at 18:34, 10 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 documen