The transport industry continues to have one of the worst records for major injuries due to falls from vehicles during the loading and unloading of goods. Figures released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE...
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision to uphold an objection made by Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council to the admission arrangements of Calday Grange Grammar School for September 2008.
The lack of progress made on some areas of the Millennium Development Goals now constiutues an international emergency, the Prime Minister has said.
The government has launched a hunt for the next generation of public sector IT leaders through the new Civil Service Technology In Business Fast Stream.
Defra has today confirmed that Bluetongue has been found on two premises, one near Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and one near Ashford, Kent. These cases are within the current Bluetongue Protection Zone.
Citizens across England are being asked to show their civic pride and vote for their home town hot spot in the first national council-led online poll of its kind.
I personally think that the age to drive a car should be increased...
We're pleased the Government has announced £10.2 billion extra funding for affordable housing. The lack of affordable housing is one of the most pressing problems in rural England.
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Asked if the Prime Minister would be taking his England shirt, the PMS replied that he had no plans to. The PMS confirmed that the Prime Minister was still going to the Rugby World Cup Final on Saturday. Asked if...
Asked if there was any scenario whereby the Prime Minister could sign up to a treaty in Lisbon and still put it to the people in a referendum, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the...
The Prime Minister has promised to "stand up for the British national interest" in discussions on the EU treaty scheduled to take place in Lisbon, Portugal this week.
The Prime Minister has promised to "step up" sanctions on Burma if the regime does not show signs of change.
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Europe and Misc
Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, has placed a temporary export bar on two early 18th century busts cast in bronze. The busts are based on antique marble sculptures of the third century in the Grand Ducal Gallery...
Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, has placed a temporary export bar on this eighteenth-century marble sculpture by Guidi, the leading sculptor in Rome after Bernini's death in 1680. This will provide a last chance...
The MoD today demonstrated its latest hi-tech simulation training equipment, including new devices that help frontline troops deal with the threat posed by roadside and suicide bombs.
The key aims of the research were to evaluate the use, content, design and accessibility of the improved website, to inform the continuous process of the site development, and to evaluate the ‘Topics’ structure...
The key aims of the research were to evaluate the use, content, design and accessibility of the improved website, to inform the continuous process of the site development, and to evaluate the ‘Topics’ structure...
Specialist training designed to help people with learning difficulties use public transport improves quality of life and offers significant financial savings, a report launched today by Transport Minister Rosie ...
The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) Chief Executive, Graham Holley, today responded to the key findings on initial teacher training (ITT) in the Annual Report of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of...
His Honour Judge Jonathan Van Der Werff retired as a Senior Circuit Judge on the South Eastern Circuit on 14 October 2007.
Jack Straw, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, spoke today at a special tribute to the late African National Congress (ANC) President, Oliver Tambo.
Schools Minister Andrew Adonis today launched a new programme to maximise the potential of children with special educational needs and support schools and early years settings in managing their needs.
We're pleased that bans on livestock movement in low risk foot and mouth areas across the country have been lifted. This is welcome news for farmers, together with the earlier announcement that...
Gordon Brown has sent his best wished to the England rugby team ahead of their World Cup final against South Africa on Saturday.
The Prime Minister has promised a "deep clean" of hospitals to combat the problem of MRSA and C.dificile infections.
Gordon Brown answered questions on the NHS, EU Treaty and the Armed Forces in his weekly PMQs session
James Purnell announces £25 million for national and regional film archives
Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, has placed a temporary export bar on a large scale allegorical portrait by Pompeo Batoni depicting the Irish peer, Wills Hill mourning his recently deceased wife. This will provide...
More vacancies mean more opportunities for people across the length and breadth of the country. New figures out today show employment is at the record level of 29.1 million, the number of people claiming Jobseeker...
Consumer groups will be given a key role in advising on plans for the personal accounts scheme to help millions of people save for retirement for the first time.
We the undersigned frequent BAA travellers wholeheartedly support the...
Many people every day, unfortunately, make the decision to take their own...
apply trade pressure to encourage nations to comply with global climate...
My daughter started at school full time in mid September, today 16th October...
An individuals birthday should be recognised in the same manner as Christmas...
At present, the first units are the most expensive. This is socially unfair...
When a minimum of 10% of the balance on a credit card is paid monthly it...
We would like to see all council and association homes with a Gas Supply....
This is granted a dangerous junction but very popular. There are no plans...
In many inner city areas, the reckless defacing of the exterior of period...
Although Guy Fawkes was rightly condemned for treason for attempting to blow...
Commenting on the Annual Report of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools 2006/07 published by the Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) today, Andrew Adonis, Minister for Schools and Learners, said
Local Government Minister John Healey announced today (17 October) that London's new highly resilient fire control centre will be located in Merton Industrial Estate, Morden, in the London Borough of Merton.
Ofwat has appointed a second new company since privatisation to supply water and sewerage services to domestic customers.
Gordon Brown will answer questions from MPs today in his weekly PMQs session beginning at 12:00 BST.
Overseas visitors to the UK up by 3%
Pay growth steady in year to August
Rate falls to 74.4% in 3 months to August
How many people have to privately rent in this country because housing is...
U.K. family bonding advocate Monic Joint and we, the undersigned, ask the...
Generations of children have grown up with no parental involvement in the...
This is about the only tax that everybody has to pay in one way or another...
This petitions purpose for members of the public whose personal details and...
We, the undersigned, feel that overweight people are suffering unbearable...
As President George Bush and the United States Congress honour His Holiness...
Upgrade the A1 between Edinburgh M8 junction and Berwick-upon-Tweed so that...
Electronic communication now provides many opportunities to allow citizens...
Greater Manchester as not exsisted for over 20 years. It was created without...
Stephen Timms, Minister for Competitiveness, announced today that Baroness Sarah Hogg has been chosen as the Deputy Chair of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC).
Proposals for better protection and better regulation of the seas around Britain have received broad public support.
The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health:
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (James Plaskitt) has made the following Statement.
On behalf of my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for...
On behalf of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the BFI inspection reports on the following councils were published on Blyth Valley Borough Council, Boston Borough Council, Broadland...
farmers have always enjoyed compensation for diseases etc that other trades...
Dependants and UK Based Civillians based overseas under the care of the army...
Brussels’ new noise laws coming into effect next year will ban sports...
Kingston upon Thames has no tube station and its inhabitants are required to...
Low Energy light bulbs potentially pose a risk to the health and safety of...
It appears that it is the policy of the police to refuse to actively...
A taxation should be created in order to reduce the number of school runs...
WIESER AND BICOS BETEILIGUNGEN GMBH v. AUSTRIA - 74336/01 [2007] ECHR 815 (16 October 2007)
AHO v. FINLAND - 2511/02 [2007] ECHR 819 (16 October 2007)
SZYDLOWSKI v. POLAND - 1326/04 [2007] ECHR 816 (16 October 2007)
OWSIK v. POLAND - 10381/04 [2007] ECHR 807 (16 October 2007)
TIBERNEAC VASILE v. MOLDOVA - 26103/04 [2007] ECHR 822 (16 October 2007)
MALIKOWSKI v. POLAND - 15154/03 [2007] ECHR 821 (16 October 2007)
MARCU v. MOLDOVA - 17359/04 [2007] ECHR 830 (16 October 2007)
KROWIAK v. POLAND - 12786/02 [2007] ECHR 820 (16 October 2007)
VITAN v. MOLDOVA - 6901/03 [2007] ECHR 827 (16 October 2007)
BUIANOVSCHI v. MOLDOVA - 27533/04 [2007] ECHR 824 (16 October 2007)
DEORDIEV AND DEORDIEV v. MOLDOVA - 33276/03 [2007] ECHR 826 (16 October 2007)
NIECKO v. POLAND - 3500/04 [2007] ECHR 818 (16 October 2007)
NADULISNEAC ION v. MOLDOVA - 18726/04 [2007] ECHR 823 (16 October 2007)
TARA AND POIATA v. MOLDOVA - 36305/03 [2007] ECHR 817 (16 October 2007)
TIBERNEAC v. MOLDOVA - 18893/04 [2007] ECHR 828 (16 October 2007)
OSINSKI v. POLAND - 13732/03 [2007] ECHR 825 (16 October 2007)
PIATKIEWICZ v. POLAND - 39958/02 [2007] ECHR 829 (16 October 2007)
KR and SR, Re [2007] NIFam 10 (11 October 2007)
This is an action in which the Claimant, Quest 4 Finance Ltd., a finance company, claims an indemnity from the First and Second Defendants pursuant to the terms of a document entitled "Warranty" which each Defendant...
This is an appeal from a decision ("the Decision") of the Special Commissioners Nicholas Aleksander ("the SC") dated the 29th March 2007. By the Decision the SC dismissed appeals by the appellants Ms Amanda Smith...
LORD JUSTICE HUGHES: Thank you all very much indeed for the syntactical and technical suggestions, all of which I have adopted.
This is an appeal against the decision of a Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal pursuant to section 11 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992.
THE DEPUTY JUDGE: This is an application under section 288 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to quash the decision of an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government...
THE DEPUTY JUDGE: This case raises a short point on the proper interpretation of the phrase "industrial process" in Article 2 of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987.
These are proceedings for judicial review in which the claimant seeks to challenge the exercise by the defendant local authority of its powers and duties under section 202 of the Housing Act 1996. The defendant ...
This is an appeal against a conviction for contempt of court. Fulford J dealt with this appellant summarily, on 17 March 2006 at the Crown Court at Snaresbrook and sentenced him to 12 months' imprisonment consecutive...
This is a renewed application by the four claimants in these proceedings for permission to appeal from the decision of Goldring J, dismissing their statutory challenge to the making of a compulsory purchase order...
This application concerns a dispute between Mr�Wendell�Tsao, the applicant landlord, and Mr�Danilo�Pempengco, the respondent tenant, for possession of the tenant's property, and who should be liable for...
This is a long and tangled tale, but the issue before me today is relatively simple. It is whether two separate applications for permission to appeal, arising out of the same matter, should be heard together as...
This is a renewed application for permission to appeal, permission having been refused on the papers by Latham�LJ.
This is an application for permission to appeal a determination of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal in respect of Mr FD. The application raises some points of European Union Law, upon which it seemed to ...
Loyalty Management UK Ltd v HM Revenue & Customs [2007] EWCA Civ 965 (05 October 2007)
O'Byrne v Aventis Pasteur SA [2007] EWCA Civ 966 (09 October 2007)
Soulsbury v Soulsbury [2007] EWCA Civ 969 (10 October 2007)
This case concerns a claim by an employee for damages for injury suffered during the course of his employment by the defendant. It is an appeal by the defendant employer from the judgment of Mr Recorder Fraser ...
The technological revolution of the 20th century has led to weight gain becoming inevitable for most people, because our bodies and biological make-up are out of step with our surroundings, says the latest report...