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07 August 2007

Women and two children rescued at hilbre island
seen at 23:40, 7 August in Maritime And Coastguard Agency News - national (Our copy).
A woman and two children have been rescued this afternoon after being cut off by the tide on sands between Hilbre Island and West Kirby on the River Dee.
Statement from hilary benn in response to hse initial report
seen at 22:17, 7 August in Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs News - national (Our copy).
Since the start of this outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease, the Government's two priorities have been to contain its spread and to discover how it may have started.
Major effort to isolate disease - PM
seen at 20:06, 7 August in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
The Government is undertaking a "major effort" to "isolate and control" the foot and mouth outbreak in Surrey, the Prime Minister has said.
Attitudes to bankruptcy revisited
seen at 19:52, 7 August in Insolvency Service News - national (Our copy).
The stigma attached to bankruptcy amongst the general public has reduced, but amongst businesses and bankrupts themselves it remains at a similar level to a previous study, according to a report published by The...
Ara secures £1.8m london property in settlement in alleged money laundering case
seen at 17:52, 7 August in Assets Recovery Agency News - national (Our copy).
On 17 July 2007 the Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) was granted an Order by the High Court in London vesting a property currently valued at £1.8 million in the Trustee nominated by the Agency. This was in...
Proceeds of crime update - issue no 87
seen at 17:36, 7 August in Concerted Inter-Agency Criminal Finances Action Group/Payback News - national (Our copy).
STAFFORDSHIRE UPDATE
'...give the people of the UK back Parliament Square' -- Neil King
seen at 17:12, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Parliament Square, one of the most treasured sites in London, and a world...
'...create motorcycle lanes on congested motorways and A roads to eliminate dangerous filtering between queues of cars and trucks at times of congestion' -- Barton Facey
seen at 17:12, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Currently the road network does not take into account the practical reality...
'...make the meat from cattle slaughtered because of the foot and mouth outbreak available for domestic human consumption' -- Ray Cattini
seen at 17:12, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Meat from cattle infected with foot and mouth disease offers no known health...
'...not hesitate for an instant before kicking into touch any legislative proposals that would allow councils to levy a supplementary local business tax of up to 10%.' -- Andrew Constantine
seen at 17:12, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The committee in the Westminster Union Parliament called "The Communities...
Defence secretary visits helmand's frontline
seen at 15:59, 7 August in Ministry of Defence News - national (Our copy).
Secretary of State for Defence Des Browne arrived in southern Afghanistan today where he travelled directly to a Forward Operating Base near Gereshk in Helmand to meet troops on the frontline against the Taliban...
It's Our Future 2006/07: Campaign Evaluation
seen at 15:57, 7 August in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
This report provides an evaluation of the effectiveness of the first phase of the 'It's Our Future'environment media campaign.
Flu 2006/07 Campaign Evaluation
seen at 15:57, 7 August in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
This report provides an evaluation of the effectiveness of the 2006/07 'at risk' phase of the Flu advertising campaign
Second sweep of the Millennium Cohort Study - CLS report
seen at 15:51, 7 August in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
11 June - Second sweep of the Millennium Cohort Study - CLS report
Evaluation of Regulatory Impact Assessments - NAO report
seen at 15:50, 7 August in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
11 July - Evaluation of Regulatory Impact Assessments - NAO report
Secondary social, emotional and behavioural skills - NFER report
seen at 15:50, 7 August in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
30 July - Secondary social, emotional and behavioural skills - NFER report
Child poverty in US and UK - CAP paper
seen at 15:50, 7 August in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
30 July - Child poverty in US and UK - CAP paper
Satellite tracking of offenders - MoJ report
seen at 15:50, 7 August in The Policy Hub (Our copy).
2 August - Satellite tracking of offenders - MoJ report
Cohesion minister outlines priorities on race equality
seen at 15:50, 7 August in Department for Communities and Local Government News - national (Our copy).
Efforts to increase race equality and unlock the potential of people from ethnic minority backgrounds to progress in education and business need to be accelerated, Cohesion Minister Parmjit Dhanda said today.
Adjudicator publishes decision on proposals to vary admissions arrangements of trinity anglican methodist primary school, portishead, north somerset
seen at 15:44, 7 August in Office of The Schools Adjudicator News - national (Our copy).
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on the proposal to vary the admission arrangements for Trinity Anglican Methodist Primary School, Portishead, North Somerset, for September 2008. The...
'...review the licensing act and consider the detrimental effect that late night opening is having in quiet residential areas and on family life' -- Megan Bradshaw
seen at 15:14, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Late night licences can be tolerated in city centres,urban areas or out of...
'...Ban swearing on television' -- Mr P Herbert
seen at 15:14, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
All forms of bad language and swearing should be outlawed both on television...
'...Place tighter controls or, if necessary, penalties on individuals working as "Street Canvassers" for Charities or Companies for harassment and other threatening behaviour' -- Justin Hepton
seen at 15:14, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
More and more people recently are being subjected to blatant harrassment by...
'...make clear and consistent rules for disabled motorists though out the UK.' -- BJ Allen
seen at 15:14, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
At present there are a number of different rules, though out the country for...
'...enter every employee that works over 100 hours, into a lottery to win a pair of plane tickets.' -- Rebecca Uttley
seen at 15:14, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
WE WORK HARD Often with not much reward....its pretty easy to rack up 100...
'...Halt all British trade with The Pepole's Republic Of China, untill the said nation agrees to cease its ongoing Human Rights Abuses.' -- Mr.Graeme.G.M.Gillon
seen at 15:14, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The People’s Republic Of China is perhaps becoming thee most richest nations...
'...Regulate all state money given to persons suffering from clinical addictions so there wealth is spent wisely.' -- Mr.Graeme.G.M.Gillon
seen at 15:14, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Many people suffering form sever clinical addictions such as to drugs and...
'...Make it a legal obligation for primary and secondary schools to have a special constable present during school hours.' -- Mr.Graeme.G.M.Gillon
seen at 15:14, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Everyday in the British educational system especially in primary and...
'...introduce legislation at UK level that will effect a change in the law that would prohibit Members of (UK) Parliament from serving as Members of Scottish Parliamament at the same time.' -- Michael Traill
seen at 15:14, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Being an elected member of Parliament is a full time (and more) role, to do...
'...Make it illegal for the national minimum wage to be lowered by employers and accepted by those employed.' -- Mr.Graeme.G.M.Gillon
seen at 15:14, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Today in the field of British work, many employers are abusing the human...
NHS Careers Campaign 2005-07: Evaluation Report
seen at 12:58, 7 August in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
This report provides an evaluation of the effectiveness of the 2006 and 2007 phases of the NHS Careers campaign.
Know The Score: Cocaine Wave 4 - 2006/07: Post-Campaign Evaluation
seen at 12:58, 7 August in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
This report provides an evaluation of the effectiveness of the 2006/07 Know The Score: Cocaine campaign.
Fire Safety Campaign 2006/07: Wave 5 Post-Campaign Evaluation
seen at 12:58, 7 August in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
This report provides an evaluation of the effectiveness of the 2006/07 phase of the 'Don't Give Fire a Home' fire safety campaign
Domestic Abuse 2006/07: Post-Campaign Evaluation
seen at 12:58, 7 August in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
Findings from the Wave 10 post-campaign evaluation of the Domestic Abuse Campaign 2006/07.
Alcohol Misuse 2006: Campaign Evaluation
seen at 12:58, 7 August in The Scottish Government Publications - Latest (Our copy).
This report provides an evaluation of the effectiveness of the first phase of the 'Don't Push It' alcohol misuse campaign
Grace and Favour Homes
seen at 12:19, 7 August in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked how many grace and favour homes had been allocated, the PMS replied that she was not aware of any updates from the last time the question was asked. Asked if Mark Malloch-Brown received a grace and favour ...
Resignation Honours List
seen at 12:19, 7 August in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if Tony Blair had issued his resignation honours list yet, the PMS said not that she was aware of....
Security Council
seen at 12:19, 7 August in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if there was any reaction to Mark Malloch-Brown's comments that we should lose our place on the Security Council, the PMS replied that the FCO had issued a response to the matter. There was no question of ...
Prime Minister's Holiday
seen at 12:19, 7 August in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
Asked if the Prime Minister was planning to resume his holiday, the PMS said that obviously there had been disruption to his holiday plans. Asked if the Prime Minister would be keep updated whilst at Chequers, the...
Foot and Mouth Disease
seen at 12:19, 7 August in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
The Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister had held a meeting this morning with the President and Director General of the National Farmers Union (NFU) to discuss the current...
Foot and Mouth Disease
seen at 12:19, 7 August in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
The Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister had held a meeting this morning with the President and Director General of the National Farmers Union (NFU) to discuss the current...
'...Restrict Residential Street Parking' -- T. Carbis
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Parking on residential streets to be prohibited between the hours of 2:30 a....
'...Increase the (latest) points deduction on Leeds United FC' -- Garry Turton
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Leeds United have had fifteen points deducted for there latest crime against...
'...pass legislation requiring politicians of all parties to lead by example in the course of their work if they believe that the cause of global warming is rooted in human activity.' -- Phil Deacon
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Politicians who preach the Global Warming message should be using public...
'...Restore the the vital consumer protection afforded by the 28-day cancellation rule in gas and electricity contracts' -- Corin Vestey
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Ofgem, the regulator of the energy suppliers, has ended the right of the 45...
'...require Local Authorities to openly account for all 'Open Space Payments' taken as a condition of granting planning consent on a case by case basis and to publish in the Local Press full details of the amounts received and the open space projects to w
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
As a condition of granting planning consent a landowner is required to make...
'...Place a Ban on 2nd homes' -- Philip Gower
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We should have a ban on second homes through out the country, it is unfair...
'...to relax landfill charges made against Local Councils per ton, and follow the guidance of their own select commitee report, and stop conning the public.' -- Robert Butterworth
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Sefton council has recently introduced an alternate week collection, one for...
'...Allow PCOS sufferers to claim exemption from prescription fees.' -- Claire Whitehead
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Diabetics get free prescriptions and cost the NHS money yet in most cases of...
'...Tax relief for Rail Season ticket holders' -- Robyn S
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Rail fares are set to rise above the rate of inflation for the next 10 years...
'...To outlaw Religious Slaughter - Halal and Humane is animal Torture.' -- Mark Anthony
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
"Religious Slaughter - Halal and Humane" Is barbaric and should be treated...
'...Decrease income support and Job seekers allowance' -- James Kempton
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
income support and Job seekers allowance is so high that there is no...
'...Stop this Silent Killer -Educate the world and offer screening to all children to prevent SADS abd CRY.' -- Gillian Shield
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In 2004 a Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) Screening Bill was introduced...
'...take all steps necessary to ensure that the Bedford Western Bypass is completed by end 2009.' -- Peter Lamswood
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Bedford Western Bypass will link the existing Southern Bypass (A421)...
'...Block the construction of the tower (Walkie Talkie) currently approved to replace the tower at 20 Fenchurch Street, London' -- Jay Puntham-Baker
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The tower that has been recently approved that is to be built at 20...
'...Make abusive behaviour towards those in the service industry a punishable offence' -- Samuel Holmes
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We encounter them almost every day of our lives - retailers, health service...
'...To help Grant Planing to 2 fishing lakes nature walk hedge rows approx 1mile over 80 native trees and managers home at Hanrox Meadows Blunts Lane St Albans Herts' -- Graham Hall
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We are trying to form 2 fishing lakes at the above address with lots of...
'...Acknowledge that discrimination against men is just as sexist as discrimination against women!' -- Samuel Holmes
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In the 21st Century, if a woman is treated differently because she's female...
'...Reduce and cap railway (fares) ticket prices' -- Philip Cudmore
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Immediately introduce new legislation reduce the fares (ticket prices) for...
'...Provide funds to restore the Vulcan Bomber' -- Gareth Cooper
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
what a part of our proud aviation history and yet most of them are left to...
'...Recognise that many vehicles polute, not just a particular kind of vehicle.' -- Chris Chapman
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It would seem to be a popular myth that all 4x4s are polluting. There is an...
'...make Barbara Windsor a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire' -- Gary Pepworth
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Barbara Windsor is a much loved British actress who in a career spanning...
'...Teach Basic British Sign Language in All schools in UK, To help aid the comunication between the future generations of Hearing and Deaf people' -- Ian Pugh
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Teach Basic British Sign Language in All schools in UK, To help aid the...
'...Allow entry into the UK of Locally Employed Iraqi Civilians that have worked alongside out troops in Iraq' -- David Hardy
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
As the withdraw of troops from Iraq becomes an approaching reality the...
'...repeal the 1997 Harassment Act that criminalises legitimate protest' -- Chris Pook
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This act allows the government, individuals and corporations to have...
'...commission a regulatory body for all computer services (IT)' -- Michael Armstrong
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Computer services (IT) is a fast expanding industry and yet there is still...
'...return the £68 million pounds that was thrown at MG-Rover to the ring-fenced budget of the DTI's science research councils' -- Chris Pook
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This money was effectively stolen from the research council's budget in...
'...allow the payment of Council Tax to be made over 12 x monthly payments.' -- Sarah Felstead
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The amounts payable for Council Tax are considerable. To spread the cost...
'...allow the payment of Water services to be made over 12 x monthly instalments' -- Sarah Felstead
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The amounts payable for Water services (Water rates) are considerable. To...
'...Make all state funded schools in the UK secular' -- Guy Baker
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
If you believe that state funded education in the UK should be free from all...
'...Save the National Gallery's Paintings' -- Stephen Lynch
seen at 12:16, 7 August in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Duke of Rutland, the Earl of Halifax and Viscount Hampden are reportedly...
Dental services are turning the corner says chief dental officer
seen at 12:13, 7 August in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
GOVERNMENT PUBLISHES REPORT LOOKING AT THE FIRST YEAR OF REFORMS
Guantanamo bay: former uk residents
seen at 12:10, 7 August in Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national (Our copy).
The Foreign Secretary and the Home Secretary have decided to request the release from Guantanamo Bay and return to the UK of five men who, whilst not UK Nationals, were legally resident here prior to their detention...
Consultation launched on new aviation emissions cost assessment
seen at 11:54, 7 August in Department for Transport News - national (Our copy).
Aviation Minister Jim Fitzpatrick today launched a consultation on the methodology that should be used for the aviation emissions cost assessment (ECA).
Know your rights and obligations when buying pets, advises consumer direct
seen at 11:53, 7 August in Consumer Direct News - national (Our copy).
Consumer Direct, the government advice service, is advising potential pet owners to bone up on their rights and obligations before purchasing a puppy or buying a budgie.
Foot and Mouth Disease: 7 August update
seen at 11:17, 7 August in Natural England (Our copy).
Natural England is taking every step to support Defra in preventing the spread of Foot and Mouth disease, working with Defra, our partners and customers to ensure the wider countryside remains open.
Record achievements in english, maths and science for primary school children and gender gap narrowing in english
seen at 11:16, 7 August in Department for Children, Schools and Families News - national (Our copy).
Primary school children have produced the best set of Key Stage 2 results ever with record numbers of 11 year olds reaching the expected level for their age in English, Maths and Science. Boys have continued to ...
Foot and Mouth Disease
seen at 11:12, 7 August in Downing Street Says (Our copy).
The Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister had held a meeting this morning with the President and Director General of the National Farmers Union (NFU) to discuss the current...
Afternoon press briefing from 6 August 2007
seen at 11:11, 7 August in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Foot and Mouth Disease, Prime Minister's Holiday, Security Council, Resignation Honours List and Grace and Favour Homes
Statistical press notice: dental contracts tuesday 7th august 2007
seen at 11:08, 7 August in Department of Health News - national (Our copy).
The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health:
Adjudicator publishes a decision on a proposal to modify the date hartshead sports college and stamford high school, ashton u lyne are discontinued
seen at 10:46, 7 August in Office of The Schools Adjudicator News - national (Our copy).
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on a proposal by Tameside Metropolitan Council to modify the date Hartshead Sports College and Stamford High School are discontinued in order to make...
Adjudicator publishes decision on proposals to vary admissions arrangements of hartshead sports college and stamford hill high school, ashton u lyne
seen at 10:46, 7 August in Office of The Schools Adjudicator News - national (Our copy).
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on proposals to vary the admission arrangements for Hartshead Sports College from 210 to 180 and Stamford High School, Ashton u Lyne from 150 to 120...
AK (Citizens Directive; AP and FP applied) Sri Lanka [2007] UKAIT 00074 (23 July 2007)
seen at 03:21, 7 August in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
AK (Citizens Directive; AP and FP applied) Sri Lanka [2007] UKAIT 00074 (23 July 2007)
Martin v Legal Services Commission [2007] EWHC 1786 (Admin) (27 July 2007)
seen at 03:17, 7 August in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This case involves a challenge by way of Judicial Review to the discharge of a legal aid certificate in educational negligence proceedings, shortly before trial was due to begin. It is contended by the Applicant...
Times Newspapers Ltd. & Ors v R. [2007] EWCA Crim 1925 (30 July 2007)
seen at 03:17, 7 August in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This is an appeal that we gave permission to bring at the outset of the hearing. It is brought under section 159 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 by Times Newspapers Ltd and many other publishers ('the media') against...
Horner, R (on the application of) v Lancashire County Council & Anor [2007] EWCA Civ 784 (30 July 2007)
seen at 03:17, 7 August in BAILII - Recent Decisions (All cases) (Our copy).
This is an appeal by Mrs Mary Violet Horner against the order of Ouseley J of 19th July 2005 upholding the grant on 19th January 2004 by Lancashire County Council ("the Council") to Castle Cement Limited ("Castle...