Year 7 children starting school this term are the first to be legally required to stay in education until they are 17.
The change in school leaving age is just one of a number of changes in education announced...
The Independent Monitoring Commission (IMC) has published a report stating that the IRA army council is no longer “operational or functional”.
Speaking at the publication launch in Hillsborough...
The PM has welcomed the report by the International Monitoring Commission which states that the IRA army council is no longer operational or functional .
He said today was important and significant ...
A van driver from Mossley has become the second driver in Tameside to be prosecuted for ignoring Highways Agency Traffic Officers' directions, after breaking a rolling road block imposed by Traffic Officers ...
We're sponsoring this Rural Youth Network conference highlighting the contribution young people can make to rural communities, through community planning, participation and empowerment.
Minister for Disabled People, Anne McGuire, has today announced the reappointment of Marie Martin and Professor Peter Cooke as trustees for the Independent Living Fund.
During a visit to Northern Ghana, Douglas Alexander, Secretary of State for International Development, announced projects to help women survive child birth and to increase children's access to education.  ...
Our Liberal Democrat conference fringe event 'Old, rich and exclusive vs young, poor and excluded: Who will win the battle for a house in the country?' will discuss the issues surrounding affordable...
Our Labour conference fringe event 'Old, rich and exclusive vs young, poor and excluded: Who will win the battle for a house in the country?' will discuss the issues surrounding affordable housing...
Our Conservative conference fringe event 'England’s green and pressured land? How can we address the challenges of a changing countryside?' will discuss some of the issues facing rural areas...
HM Treasury has today announced changes in the bonus rates for the Save As You Earn (SAYE) (Sharesave) scheme that will maintain SAYE in line with other interest rates.
This document provides guidance to councils and their community planning partners on how to improve outcomes for looked after children and young people and care leavers, through better fulfilling their corporate...
This is in response to the case (which was in the news during the period...
I believe that as the Olympics are coming to London that they should show...
The M57 is supposed to be Liverpool's outer Ring Road. It simply does not do...
Please sign this petition so our service personal can have a military...
As of today (2nd September)the daily oil price dipped to $105, far below its...
Media campaigns focusing on the problems of obesity in children and young...
I am concerned that all support is directed to families, single parents and...
Invest 2bn a year into Ground Source Heat pumps in social housing. This...
A Penalty charge notice for a congestion charge payment is essentially a tax...
The current Anti Social Behaviour Order (ASBO) is not working and should be...
This petition has been created NOT to justify speeding but to put forward...
HM forces travelling back from active service areas on R&R now in many cases...
Customers, of supermarkets and off-licences, whom are obviously over 21...
Music festivals have long been an integral part of British culture,...
Further to the recent campaigning by The Citizens Advice Bureau, some MPs,...
When you enter a supermarket you can select a product and view the fats,...
We the undersigned request that the Prime Minister urgently review the...
Year 7 children starting school this term are the first to be legally required to stay in education until they are 17.
The change in school leaving age is just one of a number of changes in education...
2007/08 has been another successful year for the Met Office, achieving all its Key Performance Targets and making £4.4 million business profit which will be invested in further improvements to weather and climate...
2007/08 has been another successful year for the Met Office, achieving all its Key Performance Targets and making £4.4 million business profit which will be invested in further improvements to weather and climate...
Will Aston, of our Rural Services: Fair Access and Equitable Outcomes team, will be making a presentation on fuel poverty to the LGA Rural Commission.
The MOD has made a multimillion pound investment in the UK's maritime industry, to secure the hi-tech skills and expertise needed to continue supporting our current submarine fleet on operations, and develop...
Part I: UK Government Foreign Currency Assets and Liabilities - August 2008
Scottish Government's programme for 2008/09
Local Government Minister John Healey has today launched a consultation on giving the public greater access to information on how efficiently their council is being run.
The Red Ensign will fly over the headquarters of the Department for Transport today to mark the UK's ninth Merchant Navy Day.