With over 100 souls still on board HMS HUNTER was lost on the 10th April 1940 and has remained unlocated and undisturbed 305m under the icy waters of a Norwegian fjord until the Norwegian Minehunter HNOMS TYR found...
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on a proposal by Croydon Council to amalgamate Woodcote Infant and Nursery School and Woodcote Junior School in Coulsdon, Surrey. The replacement school...
Milton Keynes has been granted a license for a Casino. Despite the...
Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned that the Government had broken the 2001 and 2005 manifesto pledges not to privatise the Tote, the PMS replied that he did not think the Government had broken the 2005 pledge...
Asked if the Prime Minster lay awake at night wishing that he had not flogged off gold at a knocked down rate and waited until now, the PMS replied that equally you could make the argument that if we had sold off...
Asked if the Prime Minister would be voting on the EU Treaty later today, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister was expected to be voting.Asked if the opinion polls showed a different mood in the country, would...
Asked if there would be a significant change in the direction of policy on ID cards tomorrow, the PMS replied that Jacqui Smith's speech tomorrow was about the implementation of the Government's existing commitments...
Asked to make absolutely clear whether the Government was having a review of the Barnett Formula, and if not, why not, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) replied that it was not the case that the Prime Minister...
The UK and Vietnam have pledged to increase cooperation on a range of issues including trade, development and international crime.
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Barnett Formula, ID cards, Lisbon treaty, gold and Tote
Evaluation of the degree to which the Scottish Government fulfilled its objectives through its 2005 intervention to deliver affordable broadband access to every Scottish community. Objectives include assessment ...
The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on a request by the Governing Body of Holy Trinity C of E Primary School, Hartlepool to vary its admission arrangements for 2008/2009.
£3000 for prisoners to choose to deport back to their own country with...
There has for a number of years been a spate of attacks on swans,usually by...
The Minister for the Arts has called for the Proms concerts-especially the...
Power to award all honours, including appointments to The House of Lords,...
The left-handed have a really raw deal in our society. Most objects are...
I am sick of the councils saying that if you are not pregnant, an alcoholic...
Gordon Brown has announced that the national minimum wage will rise by more than the current rate of inflation later this year.
The Prime Minister has called for more to be done to cut maternal and infant mortality rates around the world.
Leaders of more than 30 healthcare professional bodies came together today to sign a ground-breaking agreement to advise patients of the important role work plays in health.
Communities Secretary Hazel Blears has today announced radical plans to unlock talent in local communities and give people a real say on improving local services and promoting active citizenship.
Storage heating appears in a lot of rented properties - both council and...
A few days in Margate played a pivotal role in the Endurance Expedition -...
The agency workers bill will destroy the temporary and flexible workforce in...
We the undersigned are appalled that the horrifying video of a young woman...
Means Testing is on the whole a completely outdated method of judging...
We pay a lot of money to the treasury through fuel duty and road tax. It is...
Whilst we recognise the ultimate sacrifice made by many conscripts in the...
Low paid workers can look forward to a fuller pay packet from October, after the Prime Minister today announced the adult National Minimum Wage (NMW) rate will rise from £5.52 to £5.73.
The Government has today tabled an amendment to the Children and Young Persons Bill that would create a new duty on local authorities to help parents caring for disabled children by giving them breaks from their...
The minimum wage, EU referendum, higher education and drugs were on the agenda at today's PMQs.
Website traffic statistics for the second month of 2008.
Many bikers enjoy a nice ride on a sunny day, wouldn't it be safer if there...
This would make it easier for consumers to make a more informed decision...
'...Support the application to Leicester City Council that a statue of Mahatma Gandhi be erected in Leicester. The statue would celebrate the life and work of Gandhi as the leadfing figure of non-violent resistance...
Ed Balls and Beverley Hughes will today call for more Individual Support Orders (ISOs) to be given alongside ASBOs to help protect local communities from antisocial behaviour committed by young people.
Ed Balls and Beverley Hughes today presented disadvantaged and vulnerable young people with a boost as they announced a package of over £27million of funding and business support for five major charities...
THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE PRESS SECRETARY TO THE QUEEN
Asked what the Prime Minister spoke about at the conference for ambassadors, the PMS replied that it was a private event and quite informal, and the Prime Minister said a few general words on British foreign policy...
Put that the report on 24 hour drinking suggested that there had been a bit of a problem with some of the violence being pushed into the early hours of the morning, and asked for the Prime Minister's view, the PMS...
Asked where we were on ID cards, the PMS replied that Jacqui Smith would give the next update in her speech on Thursday.Put that that was Thursday, and asked where we were now and were we still for them, the PMS...
Asked what was discussed at Cabinet, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) replied that there was a discussion led by the Home Secretary in advance of her speech on Thursday on the implementation of the ID card programme...
Gordon Brown will answer questions from MPs today in his weekly PMQs session beginning at 12:00 GMT.
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Cabinet, ID Cards, Licensing Act and Misc
Gordon Brown has praised Ian Paisley's "huge contribution to political life" after the veteran Northern Irish politician announced his retirement plans yesterday.
The Government announced today that it has rejected the bid from a consortium of racing interests to buy the Horserace Totalisator Board ("the Tote"). The bid did not meet the independent assessment of the Tote...
- Government drive to improve patient access to NHS dentistry -
The changes to the Schools admissions policy recently are rendering a child'...
Car emissions represent a significant proportion of carbon emissions and...
Please sign my e-petition to have the Chief Executive of Torfaen County...
Following recent disclosures of MP's expense claims, this petition calls for...
The South West Regional Spatial Strategy (RSS) aims to massively increase...
This is a campaign for all compulsory (year 5-6 to year 11) English classes...
we want to make the minimum age limit of 25 years old for when you are aloud...
Us as a community do not work together. There are some people in this...
As a mobile phone user, I am astounded at the waste created by mobile phone...
Part I: UK Government Foreign Currency Assets and Liabilities - February 2008
Best Practice resource for community learning and development (CLD) management information systems.
Tables showing the final results of the December 2007 agricultural census
This statement provides a summary of the proceedings of the Competitiveness Council meeting held in Brussels on 25 February 2008.
The Council held an exchange of views on the Lisbon reform package and adopted...
I am today publishing the evidence gathered so far on the operation of the licensing laws introduced in England and Wales in November 2005, and setting out how we intend to monitor the licensing regime over the...
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and BAA have agreed new arrangements for the use of VIP suites at Heathrow and Gatwick airports.
With effect from 1 April, BAA will operate the VIP suites in terminals...
I have today published and laid before Parliament my third annual report on the operation of the agreement between the British and Irish Governments which established the Independent Monitoring Commission (IMC...
In a statement to the House on 5 July 2005 the then Secretary of State for Transport announced that we were prepared to ensure that up to £200 million a year would be available from the transport innovation...
Lorries are speed restricted to 56 MPH. Lorries in Europe are often...
Bon Accord Baths are the only facility for miles around. This Facility must...
The future of Little Brooklands is in jeopardy! As such, we thought it...
the computers at castle hall are shockingly bad and we want new ones. please...
I'm a single parent on income support and child tax credits as I'm studying...
Workplaces should be forced to make allowances if your performance is...
green issues seem to have been hijacked by self serving MP's as a means of...
More and more people in the UK are trying to get their pets tattooed. Not...
PLEASE SIGN THE PETITION TO SAVE ONE OF THE LAST EXISTING WOODED AREAS OF...
This is a danger to people who are using the shoulder for breakdowns and...
Local Government Minister Parmjit Dhanda has announced 44 innovative local authorities as winners in the 2008 Beacon awards. The prestigious ceremony celebrating innovation, excellence and quality local services...
The Parole Board has welcomed the findings of the National Audit Office report "Protecting the public: the work of the Parole Board", published today (5 March 2008), looking at the work of the Board and its partners...
The Parole Board has welcomed the findings of the National Audit Office report "Protecting the public: the work of the Parole Board", published today (5 March 2008), looking at the work of the Board and its partners...
The consultation on the Scottish Historic Environment Policy on the Marine Historic Environment sets out proposals for Scottish Ministers policy for the Marine Historic Environment and proposals for new legislation...
At 16.52 today Humber Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre received a report from fishing vessel "Sanlormarho" that they had lost a man overboard two nautical miles from Blyth Harbour.