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07 January 2018

News story: New Northern Forest gets Government backing
seen at 11:30, 7 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Ambitious plans to create a new ‘Northern Forest’ along the M62 corridor have been kick-started today following an announcement by the Prime Minister Theresa May.

Following backing from the Environment...

Open consultation: Relaxation of licensing hours for the Royal Wedding
seen at 09:33, 7 January in Search (Our copy).

This consultation seeks views on whether to relax licensing hours across England and Wales to mark the wedding of Prince Henry and Meghan Markle on 19 May 2018. The government proposes to make a licensing hours...

News story: Statement from the Justice Secretary on John Worboys
seen at 09:30, 7 January in News and communications (Our copy).

John Worboys was convicted of horrific crimes. My thoughts and unreserved sympathy are with his victims for whom news of the Parole Board’s decision to order Worboys’ release must have reawakened the most appalling...

Policy paper: Sales of acid: voluntary commitments for retailers
seen at 02:33, 7 January in Search (Our copy).

This document outlines the voluntary set of commitments on the responsible sales of corrosive substances. The intention is to restrict access to products containing acid and other corrosive substances which are...

Promotional material: Sales of acid products: voluntary commitments for retailers
seen at 02:33, 7 January in Search (Our copy).

These graphics can be used by retailers to raise awareness that they have signed up to the voluntary commitments on the responsible sales of acid and corrosive substances.

An animated version of...

Open consultation: Relaxation of licensing hours for the Royal Wedding
seen at 02:33, 7 January in Search (Our copy).

This consultation seeks views on whether to relax licensing hours across England and Wales to mark the wedding of Prince Henry and Meghan Markle on 19 May 2018. The government proposes to make a licensing hours...

News story: Retailers and academics join government effort to tackle acid attacks
seen at 02:30, 7 January in News and communications (Our copy).

This is part of a series of voluntary commitments proposed by the government.

Today the government has published the details of the voluntary commitments, as well as a list of those retailers who have...

News story: Government announces plans to extend pub opening hours for Royal Wedding
seen at 02:30, 7 January in News and communications (Our copy).

The government has launched a public consultation on plans to extend licensing hours on the nights of Friday 18 and Saturday 19 May until 1am the following morning, to give everyone the chance to celebrate...

Press release: Professor Nick Hardwick welcomes government support for transparency
seen at 02:30, 7 January in News and communications (Our copy).

Professor Nick Hardwick, Chair of the Parole Board said:

“I welcome the support from the Lord Chancellor for my call for greater transparency of the parole system.

“It is sad that it has taken...