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14 May 2018

Policy paper: Global Business Environment programme
seen at 21:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

This programme aims to improve the business environment in middle-income economies by stimulating growth and creating jobs, helping to lift people out of poverty. It is worth £30 million over 4 years...

News story: UK response to violence in Gaza
seen at 21:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Alistair Burt said:

The violence today in Gaza and the West Bank has been shocking. The loss of life and the large number of injured Palestinians is tragic, and it is extremely worrying that the number...

Policy paper: Global Business Environment programme
seen at 20:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

This programme aims to improve the business environment in middle-income economies by stimulating growth and creating jobs, helping to lift people out of poverty. It is worth £30 million over 4 years...

Speech: Call to refocus the UN Mission in Kosovo
seen at 20:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: professional title for Stephen Hickey should read "coordinator" and not "counsellor"

Thank you Madame President. And thank you SRSG Tanin for your briefing.

Madame President, in February...

Press release: PM bilateral meeting with President Varela: 14 May 2018
seen at 20:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

A Downing Street spokesperson said:

The Prime Minister held a bilateral meeting with the President of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela, at Downing Street earlier today.

They discussed the importance...

FOI release: Severn Crossing Renaming
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Reply to Freedom of Information request 18FOI 161 dated 10 April 2018

Guidance: Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times for May 2018.

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

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the Dartmoor 6 week firing notice for the week commencing 14 May 2018.

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

Guidance: Tregantle firing times
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Tregantle firing times 4 to 17 June 2018.

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

Guidance: DAO policies
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Direct Claims Policy and Malpractice or Maladministration Reporting Form.

The DAO policies are currently being reviewed and are not in line with our current business practices. If you have...

Guidance: Yoxter Range and dry training area firing notice
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Yoxter Range and dry training area firing times 4 to 17 June 2018.

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

Guidance: Langport Range and dry training area firing notice
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Langport Range and dry training area firing times 21 May to 3 June 2018.

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

Corporate report: UKRI framework document
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

UKRI is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK. Operating across the whole of the UK with a combined budget of more than £6 billion, UKRI brings together the ...

Guidance: How to submit an application for ACBS approval
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Changed the address in the attachment 'The Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances: how to submit an application'.

Information about how to submit an application for the approval of nutritional...

Guidance: Higher and degree apprenticeships
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the complete guide to higher and degree apprenticeships.

Higher and degree apprenticeships are available at levels 4 to 7. They combine work with study and may include a work-based, academic...

Transparency data: UKEF: spend over £25,000, January 2018
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over £25,000.

UK Export Finance publishes details of invoices on a monthly basis...

Transparency data: UKEF: spend over £25,000, December 2017
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over £25,000.

UK Export Finance publishes details of invoices on a monthly basis...

Transparency data: UKEF: spend over £25,000, November 2017
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over £25,000.

UK Export Finance publishes details of invoices on a monthly basis...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Ukraine (Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity)
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest HM Treasury notice, 14/05/2018, Ukraine (Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity) (Reg 2018/705)

In March 2014, the European Union imposed restrictive measures against those responsible...

Research and analysis: Assistive technology: research and development
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the research and development work relating to assistive technology report for 2016 to 2017.

These reports provide information about the wide range of government funded projects supporting...

Decision: Maude, Francis - Minister for Trade and Investment - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Appointment with AIFC added.

Letters to Rt Hon Lord Maude of Horsham, former Minister for Trade and Investment. The Committee’s advice and the conditions that apply to these appointments were ...

Transparency data: Joint Committee on Human Rights: Charity Commission evidence and response
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Charity Commission response and Parliamentary briefing added to the page.

The Joint Committee on Human Rights launched their inquiry into freedom of speech in universities in November 2017. The...

FOI release: Treasury Senior Civil Service salary bands
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

A request which asks for the current Treasury Senior Civil Service salary bands.

Guidance: Teacher misconduct: forthcoming professional conduct hearings
seen at 18:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Formal Notices added for Mr Lee and Mr Main

Details of a forthcoming hearing will appear here 5 working days before it is due to take place.

Members of the press and the public are able...

Press release: Commission response to report on freedom of speech in universities
seen at 18:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The Charity Commission, the regulator of charities in England and Wales, has today published its response to the Joint Committee on Human Rights report into Freedom of speech in Universities.

Helen...
News story: Last call for cycle and walking safety responses
seen at 18:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Cycling Minister Jesse Norman is urging people to have their say on how to make cycling and walking the natural choice of transport before the Department for Transport’s consultation closes on 1 June 2018.

Press release: UK and China further strengthen Golden Era relationship
seen at 18:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Today David Lidington, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, met Cai Qi, the Beijing Party Secretary, to fortify a ‘Golden Era’ of relations between the UK and China. The...

News story: Government announces £40 million for brain cancer research in honour of Tessa Jowell
seen at 18:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The government pledged £40 million investment in the Dame Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Research Mission as part of a package of measures.

The measures include:

doubling the government...

News story: Defence Secretary announces massive £2.5bn investment in UK nuclear submarines
seen at 18:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Attached photos from Ministerial visits

£1.5 billion will go on building the Royal Navy’s seventh Astute hunter-killer submarine the Defence Secretary named that new attack boat Agincourt...
News story: MOD launches biggest ever mental health awareness week with new confidential support for personnel on operations
seen at 18:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

This comes as the MOD announces a series of new joint projects with leading mental health charity Samaritans.

The initiatives, backed by £3.5 million in LIBOR funding, will build on the charity...

Speech: Call to refocus the UN Mission in Kosovo
seen at 18:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Thank you Madame President. And thank you SRSG Tanin for your briefing.

Madame President, in February, the UK celebrated ten years of diplomatic relations with Kosovo. In the same month, the European ...

Press release: Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores y Presidente de Panamá comparten espíritu deportivo por la Copa Mundial
seen at 18:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

Hoy el Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Boris Johnson, intercambió camisetas de fútbol con el Presidente de Panamá, Juan Carlos Varela.

El mes que viene, Inglaterra ...

Research and analysis: Emerging infections: monthly summaries
seen at 16:35, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added April 2018 summary.

The Public Health England (PHE) emerging infections and zoonoses section uses an integrated horizon scanning approach which combines information on both human and animal...

Notice: Internal Drainage District and Board Order 2018: Axe Brue and Parrett
seen at 16:35, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

This is to comply with the Land Drainage Act and Statutory Orders process, there is a statutory legal duty to inform the general public.

Copies of the draft Orders and schemes are available for public...

FOI release: Severn Crossing Renaming
seen at 16:35, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Reply to Freedom of Information request 18FOI 161 dated 10 April 2018

Research and analysis: National Speed Awareness Course: impact evaluation
seen at 16:35, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Transport commissioned this evaluation to assess the effects of taking part in the National Speed Awareness Course (NSAC) and the likelihood of participants re-offending afterwards. The NSAC...

Research and analysis: Local government ethical standards: roundtable transcript and summary note
seen at 16:35, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

The Committee held two roundtable discussions as part of its review into local government ethical standards.

Wednesday 18 April 2018: Monitoring Officers, clerks, and Independent Persons Tuesday 24 ...
Research and analysis: HS2 Phase 2a: topic documents for the House of Commons Select Committee
seen at 16:35, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Section P added

These presentations give a general overview on the main topics likely to be raised.

Policy paper: HS2 Phase One Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: GVD No 89 added

The General Vesting Declarations (GVD) are prepared under compulsory purchase powers granted to the Secretary of State for Transport under Section 4 of the High Speed Rail (London...

Transparency data: DWP major projects: Senior Responsible Owners’ appointment letters
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) appointment letter for the Work and Health Programme.

Each government department publishes the letters of appointment for their GMPP SROs. These letters...

Notice: NE20 0TA, Mr Ian Howson: environmental permit issued
seen at 16:34, 14 May 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 Ian Howson...
Guidance: Cuba – Consular Fees
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update Consular fees May 2018

A full list of Consular fees

Open consultation: Tax and administrative treatment of short term business visitors from overseas branches
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

At Spring Statement 2018 the Chancellor announced that the government would consult on ways to improve the tax and administrative treatment of short term business visitors from overseas branches.

We want...

Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: causative agents report for 2018
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for week 19, 2018.

This report compares the current week’s data on statutory notifications of causative agents to that of the previous 5 weeks.

Older weekly NOIDS causative...

Guidance: Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the Straightpoint and WCTA Grenade Range firing times for May 2018.

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

Guidance: Dartmoor firing times
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the Dartmoor 6 week firing notice for the week commencing 14 May 2018.

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

Guidance: Tregantle firing times
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Tregantle firing times 4 to 17 June 2018.

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

Guidance: DAO policies
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Direct Claims Policy and Malpractice or Maladministration Reporting Form.

The DAO policies are currently being reviewed and are not in line with our current business practices. If you have...

Guidance: Yoxter Range and dry training area firing notice
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Yoxter Range and dry training area firing times 4 to 17 June 2018.

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

Guidance: Langport Range and dry training area firing notice
seen at 16:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Langport Range and dry training area firing times 21 May to 3 June 2018.

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

Corporate report: UKRI framework document
seen at 16:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

UKRI is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK. Operating across the whole of the UK with a combined budget of more than £6 billion, UKRI brings together the ...

Guidance: How to submit an application for ACBS approval
seen at 16:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Changed the address in the attachment 'The Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances: how to submit an application'.

Information about how to submit an application for the approval of nutritional...

Notice: CB5 8AA, Cambridge Leisure and Ice Centre (CLIC): environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:33, 14 May 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: ST21 6HZ, All Saints CE Church Parochial Council: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:33, 14 May 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: OX10 9JH, South Oxfordshire District Council: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:33, 14 May 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...

Guidance: Higher and degree apprenticeships
seen at 16:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated the complete guide to higher and degree apprenticeships.

Higher and degree apprenticeships are available at levels 4 to 7. They combine work with study and may include a work-based, academic...

Transparency data: UKEF: spend over £25,000, January 2018
seen at 16:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over £25,000.

UK Export Finance publishes details of invoices on a monthly basis...

Transparency data: UKEF: spend over £25,000, December 2017
seen at 16:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over £25,000.

UK Export Finance publishes details of invoices on a monthly basis...

Transparency data: UKEF: spend over £25,000, November 2017
seen at 16:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over £25,000.

UK Export Finance publishes details of invoices on a monthly basis...

Guidance: Financial sanctions, Ukraine (Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity)
seen at 16:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest HM Treasury notice, 14/05/2018, Ukraine (Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity) (Reg 2018/705)

In March 2014, the European Union imposed restrictive measures against those responsible...

Guidance: Who is subject to financial sanctions in the UK?
seen at 16:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest HM Treasury notice, 14/05/2018, Ukraine (Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity) (Reg 2018/705)

The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) publishes a list of all...

Notice: Tariff Notice 17 (2018): wheelchair cushion
seen at 16:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

The attached document is classified by HMRC as a tariff notice and contains information about how to correctly classify certain goods for import and export purposes.

Research and analysis: Assistive technology: research and development
seen at 16:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the research and development work relating to assistive technology report for 2016 to 2017.

These reports provide information about the wide range of government funded projects supporting...

Decision: Maude, Francis - Minister for Trade and Investment - ACOBA recommendation
seen at 16:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Appointment with AIFC added.

Letters to Rt Hon Lord Maude of Horsham, former Minister for Trade and Investment. The Committee’s advice and the conditions that apply to these appointments were ...

Transparency data: Joint Committee on Human Rights: Charity Commission evidence and response
seen at 16:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Charity Commission response and Parliamentary briefing added to the page.

The Joint Committee on Human Rights launched their inquiry into freedom of speech in universities in November 2017. The...

FOI release: Treasury Senior Civil Service salary bands
seen at 16:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

A request which asks for the current Treasury Senior Civil Service salary bands.

Guidance: Department for Education non-executive appointments
seen at 16:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Announced the appointment of new members to the Institute for Apprenticeships board.

Details about appointments made to the department’s public bodies.

For further information on non-executive...

Judging panel for the NERC Impact Awards revealed
seen at 16:31, 14 May in NERC news (Our copy).

With just one week left for applications to the NERC 2018 Impact Awards, we can reveal the experts who will be assessing the applications for the awards.

Response regarding house price statements
seen at 16:30, 14 May in UK Statistics Authority (Our copy).

From Sir David Norgrove, Chair, UK Statistics Authority to Tom Brake, MP.

 

Related Links

Tom Brake to Sir David Norgrove

Ed Humpherson to Melanie Dawes

Press release: Government doubles investment in brain cancer research with £40 million 'Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Research Mission’
seen at 16:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Research Mission covers several of Baroness Jowell’s campaign requests, and will include a boosted research fund, an annual global symposium and new commitments to clinical excellence...

Press release: Custodial sentence for operating illegal waste site
seen at 16:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Bruce had pleaded guilty to these offences on an earlier occasion, and was referred to Worcester Crown Court for sentencing.

Mr Bruce received an immediate custodial sentence of 26 months. No order...

News story: London Seminar: Understanding outcomes, measures and metrics (3 July, 2018)
seen at 16:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

3 July, 2018

featuring

Nigel Ball │ Deputy Director│ GO Lab Neil Stanworth │ Director │ ATQ Consultants & Fellow of Practice │ GO Lab

Please see the attached flyer for details and ...

Press release: Foreign Secretary and President of Panama in sporting gesture ahead of the World Cup
seen at 16:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Today the Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson swapped football shirts with the President of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela.

Next month, England and Panama will face off for 90 minutes at the World Cup – but today...

Guidance: How the deductions from benefit scheme works: guidance for creditors or suppliers
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised Form to amend customer reference numbers – fields increased to include more characters (ePRS03).

In certain circumstances, DWP can deduct money from a claimant’s benefit and ...

Guidance: Online check and challenge update May 2018
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest planned improvements

Introduction

Our check and challenge service was launched in April 2017, as part of the government’s reforms of the business rates appeal system (Check...

Guidance: Funding rates and formula
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The guidance for 2018 to 2019 funding rates and formula have been added.

Colleges, providers, schools and academies receive annual funding allocations from the Education and Skills Funding Agency...

Guidance: Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated ILR Learner Entry Tool 2017 to 2018 known issues

Funding Information System (FIS)

FIS is one of a number of software packages freely available to further education providers, to assist ...

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Byteintel Limited
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Signed order 10946615 added.

Application number 1605

Applicant Intel Corporation objected to the name used by Byteintel Limited under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended...

Guidance: Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018: health sector guide
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

The Network and Information Systems (NIS) Regulations came into force on 10 May 2018. The regulations place security and reporting requirements on ‘operators of essential services’, including in the healthcare...

Notice: Shared Ownership and Affordable Homes Programme 2016 to 2021 programmes summary: end of December 2017
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

We publish regular updates for the Shared Ownership and Affordable Homes Programme 2016 to 2021. This update represents the position as at the end of December 2017 with regard to funding allocations agreed, and...

Guidance: Removal of apprenticeship frameworks
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published the updated version of apprenticeship framework delivery list.

The government expects to move from apprenticeship frameworks to standards over the course of the parliament.

The...

Notice: BS35 1RD, Mr D C Garrett, Mrs V L Garrett and Mrs J Garrett (trading as EJ Garrett and Partners): environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 14:38, 14 May 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: PE24 5HZ, LJ Fairburn and Son Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 14:38, 14 May 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...

Guidance: Undocumented Commonwealth citizens resident in the UK
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: We have set up an email alert service for Commonwealth citizens, including the Windrush generation.

This page provides more information on Commonwealth citizens in the UK who may not have documents...

Notice: EX5 3BQ, C R Down Farming Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 14:38, 14 May 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...

Research and analysis: Emerging infections: monthly summaries
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added April 2018 summary.

The Public Health England (PHE) emerging infections and zoonoses section uses an integrated horizon scanning approach which combines information on both human and animal...

Notice: Internal Drainage District and Board Order 2018: Axe Brue and Parrett
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

This is to comply with the Land Drainage Act and Statutory Orders process, there is a statutory legal duty to inform the general public.

Copies of the draft Orders and schemes are available for public...

FOI release: Severn Crossing Renaming
seen at 14:38, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Reply to Freedom of Information request 18FOI 161 dated 10 April 2018

Research and analysis: National Speed Awareness Course: impact evaluation
seen at 14:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

The Department for Transport commissioned this evaluation to assess the effects of taking part in the National Speed Awareness Course (NSAC) and the likelihood of participants re-offending afterwards. The NSAC...

Research and analysis: Local government ethical standards: roundtable transcript and summary note
seen at 14:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

The Committee held two roundtable discussions as part of its review into local government ethical standards.

Wednesday 18 April 2018: Monitoring Officers, clerks, and Independent Persons Tuesday 24 ...
Research and analysis: HS2 Phase 2a: topic documents for the House of Commons Select Committee
seen at 14:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Section P added

These presentations give a general overview on the main topics likely to be raised.

Policy paper: HS2 Phase One Compulsory Purchase: General Vesting Declarations
seen at 14:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: GVD No 89 added

The General Vesting Declarations (GVD) are prepared under compulsory purchase powers granted to the Secretary of State for Transport under Section 4 of the High Speed Rail (London...

Transparency data: DWP major projects: Senior Responsible Owners’ appointment letters
seen at 14:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added the Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) appointment letter for the Work and Health Programme.

Each government department publishes the letters of appointment for their GMPP SROs. These letters...

Notice: GL2 8EA, Jonathan Tydeman: environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 14:32, 14 May 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: NE20 0TA, Mr Ian Howson: environmental permit issued
seen at 14:32, 14 May 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 Ian Howson...
Guidance: Cuba – Consular Fees
seen at 14:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update Consular fees May 2018

A full list of Consular fees

Open consultation: Tax and administrative treatment of short term business visitors from overseas branches
seen at 14:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

At Spring Statement 2018 the Chancellor announced that the government would consult on ways to improve the tax and administrative treatment of short term business visitors from overseas branches.

We want...

Research and analysis: Notifiable diseases: causative agents report for 2018
seen at 14:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added report for week 19, 2018.

This report compares the current week’s data on statutory notifications of causative agents to that of the previous 5 weeks.

Older weekly NOIDS causative...

Form: Authorise an adviser to deal with your High Income Child Benefit Charge
seen at 14:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Guidance has been updated to show you can no longer use form 64/8 to authorise a tax adviser.

You can authorise a tax adviser (for example, an accountant) to act on your behalf to deal with any...

Press release: Secretary of State launches public consultation on proposals to address the legacy of Northern Ireland's past
seen at 14:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

The consultation - ‘Addressing the legacy of Northern Ireland’s past’ - includes proposals to implement the four new legacy institutions set out in the 2014 Stormont House Agreement (SHA) and the Government...

News story: Minister for Asia Mark Field visits India
seen at 14:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added translation

UK Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific, the Rt Hon Mark Field MP, will arrive in India today (7 May) for two days of high-level talks on technology, cyber security, energy...

Press release: New gold-standard GCSEs prepare pupils for careers Britain needs
seen at 14:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Now with comments from the CBI

This week marks the start of exam season, where a further 20 new GCSEs will be sat for the first time

Hundreds of thousands of pupils are preparing to take new...

Press release: Custodial sentence for operating illegal waste site
seen at 14:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Mr Bruce had pleaded guilty to these offences on an earlier occasion, and was referred to Worcester Crown Court for sentencing.

Mr Bruce received an immediate custodial sentence of 26 months. No order...

News story: Defence Secretary announces massive £2.5bn investment in UK nuclear submarines
seen at 14:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).
£1.5 billion will go on building the Royal Navy’s seventh Astute hunter-killer submarine the Defence Secretary named that new attack boat Agincourt another £960m will go to the second ...
News story: London Seminar: Understanding outcomes, measures and metrics (3 July, 2018)
seen at 14:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

3 July, 2018

featuring

Nigel Ball │ Deputy Director│ GO Lab Neil Stanworth │ Director │ ATQ Consultants & Fellow of Practice │ GO Lab

Please see the attached flyer for details and ...

Press release: Foreign Secretary and President of Panama in sporting gesture ahead of the World Cup
seen at 14:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Today the Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson swapped football shirts with the President of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela.

Next month, England and Panama will face off for 90 minutes at the World Cup – but today...

News story: Prospering from the energy revolution: full programme details
seen at 14:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Government is investing in a new Prospering from the Energy Revolution Challenge. UK Research and Innovation has announced further details of its fund for research and industry to develop future smart energy ...

News story: Help Ofqual evaluate 2018's new GCSEs, AS and A levels
seen at 14:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

We are inviting teachers from across the country to workshops to offer their perspectives on the assessment of this summer’s reformed GCSEs, AS and A levels.

The workshops will be our first opportunity...

Research and analysis: Romero Catholic Multi Academy Company: inspection outcome letter
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Ofsted held a focused inspection of all 8 Romero Catholic academies in March 2018.

This letter includes a summary of how Ofsted inspected, the schools’ context, main findings and future recommendations...

Research and analysis: Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust: inspection outcome letter
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Ofsted held a focused review of 6 schools in the Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust (DNEAT) schools in February and March 2018.

This letter sets out the inspectors’ main findings from the...

Research and analysis: Legionnaires' disease monthly surveillance reports: 2018
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Monthly Legionella Report April 2018 uploaded.

This publication provides the 2018 reports. Legionnaires’ disease monthly surveillance reports for 2017 are also available.

Research and analysis: HIV: East Midlands annual data spotlight
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

HIV remains an important public health problem in the East Midlands.

The numbers of HIV positive people living in the East Midlands has nearly doubled in the last 10 years from 2,421 in 2007 to 4,569 ...

Guidance: Social care surveys: guidance for providers
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance and promotional poster for providers for the 2018 social care surveys.

Ofsted’s social care surveys for residential special schools and further education colleges with residential...

Statistical data set: Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices, weekly average
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated both series with week 19 prices.

Weekly publications give the average wholesale prices of selected home-grown horticultural produce. The prices are national averages of the most usual...

Corporate report: Regulation Committee minutes: March 2018
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

The Regulation Committee, as a statutory committee of the Homes and Communities Agency, is responsible for the regulation of social housing.

Minutes of all the Regulation Committee meetings this year ...

Guidance: Householder planning appeals: how to complete your appeal form
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: It has been amended at page 28 (how we use your personal information) to remove reference to publishing documents.

This guide shows you how to:

create an account complete your form ...
Notice: Register of brokers authorised to deal in human medicines
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of Brokers

A publicly available UK register for national health regulators in other European Economic Area (EEA) member states to check who is an authorised broker in the UK.

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Guidance: Ukraine: country policy and information notes
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced women fearing domestic violence document with new version.

Country policy and information notes (previously known as country information and guidance reports) are used by UK Visas and ...

Decision: Human and veterinary medicines: register of licensed wholesale distribution sites
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated human and veterinary medicines register of licensed distribution sites

This document provides information about all the sites licensed as wholesale dealers of human and veterinary medicines...

Decision: Medicines: new manufacturing and wholesale dealer licences
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of new manufacturing and wholesale dealer licences

This document lists all the new manufacturer or wholesale dealer licences that have been granted by MHRA for the previous year.

Decision: Human and veterinary medicines: register of licensed manufacturing sites
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of licensed manufacturing sites

This document contains details of all sites licensed by the Department of Health and Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to manufacture...

Guidance: Defence and security exporting: event and exhibition support
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update to DIT DSO EST video.

This guide includes information on:

exhibition support event calendar 2018 to 2019 DIT DSO Export Support Team media support Defence and Security Industry...
Guidance: How the deductions from benefit scheme works: guidance for creditors or suppliers
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published revised Form to amend customer reference numbers – fields increased to include more characters (ePRS03).

In certain circumstances, DWP can deduct money from a claimant’s benefit and ...

Guidance: Online check and challenge update May 2018
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with latest planned improvements

Introduction

Our check and challenge service was launched in April 2017, as part of the government’s reforms of the business rates appeal system (Check...

Guidance: Funding rates and formula
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The guidance for 2018 to 2019 funding rates and formula have been added.

Colleges, providers, schools and academies receive annual funding allocations from the Education and Skills Funding Agency...

Guidance: Individualised Learner Record (ILR): check that data is accurate
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated ILR Learner Entry Tool 2017 to 2018 known issues

Funding Information System (FIS)

FIS is one of a number of software packages freely available to further education providers, to assist ...

Decision: Company Names Tribunal decision: Byteintel Limited
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Signed order 10946615 added.

Application number 1605

Applicant Intel Corporation objected to the name used by Byteintel Limited under the Companies Act 2006.

This decision was undefended...

Guidance: Company Names Tribunal undefended decisions and orders
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Signed order 10946615 added.

Use this guide to find details of all our undefended decisions and orders.

Pre 2014 undefended decisions can be found via National Archives

Guidance: Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018: health sector guide
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

The Network and Information Systems (NIS) Regulations came into force on 10 May 2018. The regulations place security and reporting requirements on ‘operators of essential services’, including in the healthcare...

Notice: Shared Ownership and Affordable Homes Programme 2016 to 2021 programmes summary: end of December 2017
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

We publish regular updates for the Shared Ownership and Affordable Homes Programme 2016 to 2021. This update represents the position as at the end of December 2017 with regard to funding allocations agreed, and...

Guidance: Removal of apprenticeship frameworks
seen at 11:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Published the updated version of apprenticeship framework delivery list.

The government expects to move from apprenticeship frameworks to standards over the course of the parliament.

The...

Press release: Government to review powers to deal with unauthorised caravan sites
seen at 11:30, 14 May in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

A government review of the law and powers to deal with unauthorised caravan sites and developments has been announced today (5 April 2018) by Housing Minister Dominic Raab.

Unauthorised sites can cause...

Press release: Celebrating progress at Ipswich ‘Winerack’ building
seen at 11:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Partners gathered at Ipswich Waterfront on Friday 11 May 2018 to celebrate progress to transform the empty Winerack building at the town’s Regatta Quay.

The Homes England deal to bring forward development...

News story: South West Water fined for polluting Salcombe and Dartmouth
seen at 11:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

South West Water has been ordered to pay &pound;71,800 in fines and costs for failing to correct faults at sewage treatments works in two of Devon’s most popular coastal towns. The prosecution was brought...

News story: Carillion: Official Receiver's update
seen at 11:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

A spokesperson for the Official Receiver said:

Secure ongoing employment has been confirmed for a further 129 staff who are transferring to new suppliers.Regrettably nine further redundancies are being...

News story: Rural Payments helpline is now available
seen at 11:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: The technical problems with the Rural Payments helpline this morning have now been resolved.

The issue has now been resolved.

Guidance: Liberia - Consular Fees
seen at 10:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Consular fee _ May 2018

A full list of consular fees for services in Liberia.

Guidance: Kuwait – Consular Fees
seen at 10:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Kuwait: new consular fees

A full list of Consular fees

Guidance: Kuwait – Prisoner Pack
seen at 10:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Kuwait: Prisoner Pack

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

Consultation outcome: Goods Mortgages Bill
seen at 10:34, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Response document published.

In September 2014, the government asked the Law Commission to review the Bills of Sale Acts and make recommendations for its reform. The desire for a comprehensive ...

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: Qatar
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new Qatar Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Qatar and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both.

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: Kuwait
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new Kuwait Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Kuwait and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both.

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: UAE
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new UAE Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both UAE and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both.

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Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: Saudi Arabia
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new Saudi Arabia Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Saudi Arabia and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits...

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: Bahrain
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new Bahrain Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Bahrain and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both...

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: Oman
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new Oman Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Oman and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both.

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Research and analysis: Business incubators and accelerators: the national picture
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Directory of UK business incubators and accelerators updated.

Business incubators and accelerators help new and startup companies through the early stages of growth. This report looks at the landscape...

Guidance: Catchment Sensitive Farming officer contacts
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Contacts list updated.

Contact a Catchment Sensitive Farming officer for advice on a Mid Tier application that includes water quality capital items.

FOI release: FOI/EIR responses published by APHA: April 2018
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

We aim to publish all responses to requests sent to us under Freedom of Information (FOI) or Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) where information is partially or fully disclosed.

Guidance: Measles and rubella elimination UK
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Public Health England is responsible for collating and submitting evidence every year to the UK national verification committee (NVC) and the WHO Regional Verification Commission for Measles and Rubella Elimination...

Research and analysis: Romero Catholic Multi Academy Company: inspection outcome letter
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Ofsted held a focused inspection of all 8 Romero Catholic academies in March 2018.

This letter includes a summary of how Ofsted inspected, the schools’ context, main findings and future recommendations...

Research and analysis: Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust: inspection outcome letter
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Ofsted held a focused review of 6 schools in the Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust (DNEAT) schools in February and March 2018.

This letter sets out the inspectors’ main findings from the...

Research and analysis: Legionnaires' disease monthly surveillance reports: 2018
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Monthly Legionella Report April 2018 uploaded.

This publication provides the 2018 reports. Legionnaires’ disease monthly surveillance reports for 2017 are also available.

Research and analysis: HIV: East Midlands annual data spotlight
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

HIV remains an important public health problem in the East Midlands.

The numbers of HIV positive people living in the East Midlands has nearly doubled in the last 10 years from 2,421 in 2007 to 4,569 ...

Guidance: Social care surveys: guidance for providers
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated guidance and promotional poster for providers for the 2018 social care surveys.

Ofsted’s social care surveys for residential special schools and further education colleges with residential...

Statistical data set: Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices, weekly average
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated both series with week 19 prices.

Weekly publications give the average wholesale prices of selected home-grown horticultural produce. The prices are national averages of the most usual...

Corporate report: Regulation Committee minutes: March 2018
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

The Regulation Committee, as a statutory committee of the Homes and Communities Agency, is responsible for the regulation of social housing.

Minutes of all the Regulation Committee meetings this year ...

Guidance: Householder planning appeals: how to complete your appeal form
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: It has been amended at page 28 (how we use your personal information) to remove reference to publishing documents.

This guide shows you how to:

create an account complete your form ...
Notice: Register of brokers authorised to deal in human medicines
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of Brokers

A publicly available UK register for national health regulators in other European Economic Area (EEA) member states to check who is an authorised broker in the UK.

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Guidance: Nationality checking service: England
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Removed East Cheshire.

Use this guide to find the details of local authorities in England that offer a checking service for UK nationality applications.

See Nationality checking service...

Guidance: Ukraine: country policy and information notes
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced women fearing domestic violence document with new version.

Country policy and information notes (previously known as country information and guidance reports) are used by UK Visas and ...

Policy paper: Business Engagement Database privacy notice
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

This privacy notice is made under the Data Protection Act 1998, or (after 25 May 2018) Articles 13 and or 14 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Guidance: Statutory market values for oil
seen at 10:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The daily values for all Category 1 crude oils for April 2018 have been added.

If you’re a participator in a UK oil field, you must use these defined market value rates if you dispose of:

...
Decision: Human and veterinary medicines: register of licensed wholesale distribution sites
seen at 10:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated human and veterinary medicines register of licensed distribution sites

This document provides information about all the sites licensed as wholesale dealers of human and veterinary medicines...

Decision: Medicines: new manufacturing and wholesale dealer licences
seen at 10:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of new manufacturing and wholesale dealer licences

This document lists all the new manufacturer or wholesale dealer licences that have been granted by MHRA for the previous year.

Decision: Human and veterinary medicines: register of licensed manufacturing sites
seen at 10:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list of licensed manufacturing sites

This document contains details of all sites licensed by the Department of Health and Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to manufacture...

News story: Ofsted launches point-in-time surveys
seen at 10:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Launch of Ofsted's 2018 surveys for residential special schools and further education colleges with residential provision.

Ofsted has today (Monday 14 May) issued its annual point-in-time online...

News story: Certification Officer: general announcements and latest decisions
seen at 10:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: New decision issued by the Certification Officer - Dinsdale v GMB

9 May 2018

Breach of union rules decision Dinsdale v GMB

The applicant made two complaints under 108A(1) of the...

Guidance: Liberia - Consular Fees
seen at 09:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated Consular fee _ May 2018

A full list of consular fees for services in Liberia.

Guidance: Kuwait – Consular Fees
seen at 09:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Kuwait: new consular fees

A full list of Consular fees

Guidance: Kuwait – Prisoner Pack
seen at 09:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Kuwait: Prisoner Pack

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

Consultation outcome: Goods Mortgages Bill
seen at 09:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Response document published.

In September 2014, the government asked the Law Commission to review the Bills of Sale Acts and make recommendations for its reform. The desire for a comprehensive ...

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: Qatar
seen at 09:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new Qatar Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Qatar and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both.

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: Kuwait
seen at 09:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new Kuwait Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Kuwait and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both.

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: UAE
seen at 09:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new UAE Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both UAE and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both.

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Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: Saudi Arabia
seen at 09:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new Saudi Arabia Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Saudi Arabia and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits...

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: Bahrain
seen at 09:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new Bahrain Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Bahrain and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both...

Guidance: UK Science and Innovation Network Country Snapshot: Oman
seen at 09:33, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Attached new Oman Snapshot for 2018.

Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Oman and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both.

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Research and analysis: Business incubators and accelerators: the national picture
seen at 09:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Directory of UK business incubators and accelerators updated.

Business incubators and accelerators help new and startup companies through the early stages of growth. This report looks at the landscape...

Guidance: 'Find a job' and other websites: what you need to know about cookies
seen at 09:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

‘Find a job’ and other job search websites use cookies. This guidance explains what to do if you do not want to accept these on your internet device. It also tells you how to manage or delete these cookies...

Guidance: Catchment Sensitive Farming officer contacts
seen at 09:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Contacts list updated.

Contact a Catchment Sensitive Farming officer for advice on a Mid Tier application that includes water quality capital items.

FOI release: FOI/EIR responses published by APHA: April 2018
seen at 09:32, 14 May in Search (Our copy).

We aim to publish all responses to requests sent to us under Freedom of Information (FOI) or Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) where information is partially or fully disclosed.

Press release: Government to review powers to deal with unauthorised caravan sites
seen at 09:30, 14 May in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).

A government review of the law and powers to deal with unauthorised caravan sites and developments has been announced today (5 April 2018) by Housing Minister Dominic Raab.

Unauthorised sites can cause...

Press release: New gold-standard GCSEs prepare pupils for careers Britain needs
seen at 09:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).
This week marks the start of exam season, where a further 20 new GCSEs will be sat for the first time The reformed qualifications will help pupils progress into further education, higher education and employment...
News story: Rural Payments helpline is currently unavailable
seen at 09:30, 14 May in News and communications (Our copy).

We are working to resolve the issue as soon as we can and will publish further updates.