The ban on movements of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) susceptible animals remains in place throughout Great Britain. However, in accordance with the contingency plan, a veterinary assessment of the risk from licensing...

A Polish man has been stabilised by Rathlin Coastguard Rescue Team and airlifted to hospital with head injuries after falling near the Old Harbour Pier on Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland.

Restrictions on the movement of livestock outside the current exclusion zone will be eased from midnight tonight, the Government has announced.

The OFT has today referred the completed acquisition by Macquarie UK Broadcast Ventures Limited of National Grid Wireless Group to the Competition Commission (CC).

Coastguard Cliff Rescue Teams have rescued a man who had become stuck up a 200 foot high cliff near Coleraine, Northern Ireland.

Yet again Ormskirk & surrounding countryside is subject of a destructive '...

If the airfield at Little Rissington in Gloucestershire was to re-open as a...

In view of the recent news story that a young girl was rejected from a fee...

To not ask the American Government to relese any more prisioners from...

Seeding of clouds has been done in the past. When seeded, they expel the...

'...give order to Councils to manage trees, when requested, in residential areas so sunlight is not blocked to property or gardens' -- Adam Beall

Where I live in Hereford there is far too much discrimination against people...

Leeds' roads are the worst in the UK in terms of condition and quality....

Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell today celebrated one year to the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games in Beijing by pledging to learn from the Chinese experience.

Environment Secretary Hilary Benn today announced that Sir Michael Pitt, Chair of the South West Strategic Health Authority, will lead the review into the recent floods.

Today, Lord McKenzie announced a Ministerial Consultation on the proposed merger of the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The merger would bring the governance arrangements...

Royal Air Force Coningsby (No XI Squadron) took delivery this week of its first two multi-role Typhoon aircraft. They will become operational by the latter half of 2008.

Information to assist families of prisoners regarding the Extended Home Leave scheme. This information has been produced by 'Families Outside' with the support of the Scottish Executive

Consultation on the Levy Board UK Order 2007 - Analysis of responses.

COMMUNITIES Secretary Hazel Blears today warned households in flood-hit areas to guard against cowboy builders as she outlined Government commitment to support communities on the long-term task of reconstruction...

The former RAF Airfield at Brawdy was turned into an army barracks. I would...

Banks and consumer credit institutions appear to be ignoring their...

We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to ... give preferential...

From April 2006 the Home Office announced that new Police Pension rules...

'...review the recent appraisals of osteoporosis treatments published by NICE, which recommend the use of just one mandatory treatment – alendronate. In doing so, NICE has failed to provide alternative mandatory...

The prime minister has signalled a possible intention to reclassify cannabis...

Britain’s coast lines and seashores are becoming ever more unclean and...

In a digital age isn't it about time E-Purchases (electronic purchases/...

We are shocked by the suggested amendment to the human fertilisation and...

Minister calls on NHS and local government to help empower patients

Today, Lord McKenzie announced a Ministerial Consultation on the proposed merger of the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The merger would bring the governance arrangements...

the eu treaty (constitution) thansfers powers and therefore rights from the...

I would like the government to team up with a major company to launch major...

Despite popular belief, taxpayer pounds continue to be used to fund the...

If someone has to have a repeat prescription they should not have to pay for...

All we've heard since this new labour/new law came into force is that it's...

and use shipping to carry out transporation of goods on coastal routes...

There are some rural areas of Britain where it is difficult for local people...

This literature review was commissioned by the Scottish Executive following the 21st Century Review of Social Work (Changing Lives 2005).

Web only full report accompanying Research Findings No 31

Amended Copy

New rates of interest on direct and indirect taxes and national insurance contributions paid late and overpaid are announced today. These new rates of interest, which take effect from 6 August 2007, are set out...

Over half a million sets of fingerprints - equivalent to a set checked every 30 seconds 24 hours a day - have been taken from visa applicants since the roll-out programme began last year, it was announced today ...

Brady, R. v [2007] NICC 12 (4 May 2007)

JJ MacMahon (Building Contractor) Ltd v Ulster Bank Ltd [2007] NIQB 32 (03 May 2007)

Three appeals were listed for hearing yesterday 30 July 2007. They were listed because they each raise the same question of principle which has not been determined before. That question is what is the appropriate...

The Claimant is the infant son of his litigation friends, Dr Neil Murray and Mrs Joanne Murray (who is better known as J.K Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter series of books). He was born on 23 March 2003. ...

MR JUSTICE MITTING: The claimant is 57. She has metastatic colorectal cancer. Her condition was diagnosed after a significant delay on 17th November 2005. On 1st December 2005, she had a sigmoid colectomy at...

This is an adjourned hearing of an appeal by way of case stated by the Director of Public Prosecutions against a decision of District Judge Purdy in the City of Westminster Magistrates Court on 22 January...