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08 September 2009

West midlands companies invited to meet the energy experts at the regional leg of the uk energy roadshow
seen at 18:21, 8 September in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

West Midlands companies can still sign up to learn more about the latest opportunities in the Energy Sector and meet with UK Trade & Investment Energy Specialists from around the globe on the West Midlands...

Hse warns schools after pupil is injured on work experience
seen at 18:11, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Schools across the West Midlands are being warned to make sure that full health and safety checks are carried out before pupils head out on work experience, following the prosecution of a Stafford company.

Weekly summary of roadworks in m25 sphere
seen at 18:04, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

SE259-09 Weekly Summary of Roadworks in M25 Sphere

Hse at tuc conference to get more workers health and safety involved
seen at 18:04, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is using its presence at this month’s TUC conference in Liverpool (14-17 September) to promote plans to get more employees involved in health and safety where they work.

Flights, camera, action! altrincham movie mogul jets to hollywood thanks to ukti and ba
seen at 15:46, 8 September in Commonwealth War Graves Commission News - national (Our copy).

Altrincham based movie company MOFILM, which distributes its pictures through mobile phones in 62 countries, is jetting to Hollywood and Silicon Valley with the help of a partnership between UK Trade & Investment...

Weekly summary of roadworks in kent & sussex
seen at 15:27, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

SE258-09 Weekly Summary of Roadworks in Kent and Sussex

North west drivers backing highways agency traffic officers
seen at 15:26, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Highways Agency Traffic Officers in the North West have received a pat on the back from motorway users in a new customer satisfaction survey.

£30,000 invested in bristol to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 15:24, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Open days at the local Children’s Centre and science courses for the visually impaired are a few of the many new informal adult learning opportunities on offer in Bristol thanks to a significant investment in...

Weekly roundup of roadworks in surrey, hampshire, south oxfordshire and south berkshire
seen at 15:24, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

SE257-09 Weekly Roundup of Roadworks in Surrey, Hampshire, South Oxfordshire and South Berkshire  

09 – 09 – 09 - her majesty’s coastguard celebrates emergency services day!
seen at 15:24, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Today is 9/9/9, a date that reminds people of the number to call in an emergency

Hse at tuc conference to get more workers health and safety involved
seen at 15:24, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is using its presence at this month’s TUC conference in Liverpool (14-17 September) to promote plans to get more employees involved in health and safety where they work.

Overnight closures on m62 in west yorkshire for gantry installation
seen at 13:46, 8 September in Department for Business, Innovation and Skills News - national (Our copy).

NE/NO/63/09 The Highways Agency is advising road users that the M62 in West Yorkshire will be fully closed for two nights in September to allow four new overhead sign gantries to be installed. The new gantries...

£243,000 invested in manchester to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 13:26, 8 September in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

Horticulture training for the community, computer skills training for the homeless plus trip to the city’s cultural hotspots are a few of the many new informal adult learning opportunities on offer in Manchester...

Updated: james callaghan memorial lecture
seen at 13:26, 8 September in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

By the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP 08 September 2009 Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff

£530,000 invested in newcastle to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 13:26, 8 September in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

Researching your family history and local historical visits are a few of the many new informal adult learning opportunities on offer in Newcastle thanks to a significant investment in ‘learning for pleasure’ ...

£451,000 invested in nottingham to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 13:26, 8 September in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

A community gallery at Nottingham Castle, arts workshops and gallery visits plus access to over 50 new learning centres are all on offer in Nottingham thanks to a significant investment in ‘learning for pleasure...

£44,000 invested in oxford to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 13:26, 8 September in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

Parenting courses and reading workshops are a few of the many new informal adult learning opportunities on offer in Oxford thanks to a significant investment in ‘learning for pleasure’ announced by the Department...

Overnight closures on m62 in west yorkshire for gantry installation
seen at 13:23, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

The Highways Agency is advising road users that the M62 in West Yorkshire will be fully closed for two nights in September to allow four new overhead sign gantries to be installed. The new gantries are part of...

Overnight closures of m1 while new bridge constructed over the motorway as part of m1 j13 to bedford improvements
seen at 13:23, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

The Highways Agency project to improve safety and cut congestion on the A421 in Bedfordshire between Bedford and the M1 takes another significant step forward in September, when work to place the beams on the...

£20 million invested to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 13:23, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Creative music master classes for people out of work or education, learning adventures for isolated older people and access to digital technologies in a Tyneside Cinema are all on offer thanks to a significant...

£227,000 invested in birmingham to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 13:22, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

An informal adult learning centre for Somali, Bangladeshi and Pakistani women, dance classes and community opera productions are a few of the many new informal adult learning opportunities on offer in Birmingham...

Over £100,000 invested in cambridge to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 13:22, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Arts workshops, and multi-cultural recreational and educational events are now all on offer in the Cambridge area thanks to a significant investment in ‘learning for pleasure’ announced by the Department for ...

£269,800 invested in leeds to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 13:22, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Workshops for new tenants and the creation of a community museum are a couple of the many new informal adult learning opportunities on offer in Leeds thanks to a significant investment in ‘learning for pleasure...

£304,000 invested in leicester to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 13:22, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

A community art exhibition, and the creation of new informal adult learning spaces are a few of the many new informal adult learning opportunities on offer in Leicestershire thanks to a significant investment...

Over £2.6 million invested in london to kickstart the learning revolution
seen at 13:22, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Creative music master classes for people out of work or education, reading opportunities for older people plus a fully equipped converted double-decker learning resource bus are all on offer in London thanks ...

Gwelliannau i'r prawf theori
seen at 13:21, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

* Mae'r DSA yn cyflwyno astudiaethau achos i mewn i'r prawf theori * Ymgeiswyr i gael eu profi ar ddealltwriaeth ynghyd ag ar wybodaeth * Defnyddir astudiaethau achos yn gyffredinol mewn addysg i roi dysgu mewn...

Royal marines successfully navigate north-west passage by open boat
seen at 13:19, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

A Royal Marines duo have successfully navigated the central section of the Arctic’s notorious North-West passage, in a 17 foot open boat.

North west drivers backing highways agency traffic officers
seen at 13:19, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Highways Agency Traffic Officers in the North West have received a pat on the back from motorway users in a new customer satisfaction survey.

Troops will have the enemy in their sights with new kit
seen at 13:19, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Troops will have their eye on the enemy with a suite of new equipment which will increase their ability to detect and target their foes, the Minister for Defence Equipment and Support announced today.

Dundee haulage firm has licence suspended by traffic commissioner following “significant breaches”
seen at 13:19, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

TC/SCO/155/09 TS Transport (Scotland) Ltd, Dundee, has had its licence suspended for four weeks for “significant breaches” of the licence undertakings in relation to drivers’ hours and tachographs following ...

Sports direct/jjb sports - issues statement
seen at 13:19, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

The Competition Commission (CC) has today published an issues statement as part of its inquiry into Sports Direct International plc’s acquisition of 31 stores from JJB Sports plc

M42/m6 - delivering managed motorways - overnight full slip road closures
seen at 13:19, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Work will continue overnight next weekend to install new overhead gantries, signs and signals on the M42 & M6 as part of the expansion of the Managed Motorway (previously referred to as Active Traffic Management...

Appointment of jewish civilian chaplain to the military
seen at 13:19, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed the appointment of Rabbi Arnold Saunders as Jewish Civilian Chaplain to the Military (CCM).  Rabbi Saunders will be responsible for the spiritual and pastoral care of all...

Overnight closure of m1 in nottinghamshire as new bridge beams are lifted into place
seen at 13:19, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Work to build a new bridge over the M1 as part of the project to widen the motorway between Junctions 25 and 28, reaches the next step later this month when the necessary steelwork is lifted into position.

Firms warned of electricity risk after staffordshire worker suffers shock
seen at 13:19, 8 September in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning employers to be wary of operating machinery near overhead power cables after a Staffordshire man suffered serious burns when he was hit by an electrical charge...

'...Change punitive "A-day" Pension legislation to provide flexible early retirement rules for employees aged 50+ with recognised disabilities' -- Richard Moore
seen at 08:25, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The aim of this petition is to garner support to challenge the unfair and...
'...Fund GP's to make available flu vaccinations for Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers' -- Janet Lawlor
seen at 08:24, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic auto-immune disease. Sufferers are not...
'...request that the United Nations cleans up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch' -- David Watts
seen at 08:24, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to request the United Nations...
'...impose compulsory checks on overseas workers' -- MIss Emma Thompson
seen at 08:24, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Overseas workers, like all people in contact with children, vulnerable...
'...introduce UK standards for hospitals to abide by when dealing with women suffering miscarriages.' -- Ms Abi Thornton
seen at 08:24, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Campaign For UK Standards On The Treatment Of Miscarriages. Following my...
'...legalise the not-for-profit sharing of copyrighted media, also known as filesharing' -- Zoe Blade
seen at 08:24, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The law should reflect what the majority of persons are doing with current...
'...join our campaign to stop the closure of VOSA commercial vehicle test stations until viable alternative arrangements are in place for all UK commercial vehicle operators as required under VOSA s obligation to ensure adequate national coverage of annua
seen at 08:24, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) has been tasked by the DfT...
'...promote legislation to introduce preferential voting for Parliamentary elections so that voters can elect the honest and careful and remove the dishonest and careless.' -- Anthony Tuffin
seen at 08:24, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
People want to remove MPs who have abused their expenses, but the present...
'...ensure an acquitted defendant's rights to costs recovery from the Court Central Funds remain unchanged.' -- Miss Jeanette Miller
seen at 08:24, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Ministry of Justice plan to implement a new costs recovery system from...
'...Legislate Children under 4 years old to be on reins while in public places.' -- Diane Rhodes
seen at 08:24, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Dogs have to be on leads in public and I think children, who are generally...
'...exclude the Bishops from the House of Lords alongside the hereditary peers.' -- Sean Barriel
seen at 08:23, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Prime Minister has repeatedly stated that hereditary peers have no place...
'...resist moves to undo the Hunting Act 2004 so far as it affects hare coursing.' -- Mr Geoffrey Woollard
seen at 08:23, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Hunting Act 2004 outlawed hare coursing in England and Wales. It appears...
'...remove the franchise from London Midland' -- Stephen Good
seen at 08:23, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
After the fiasco caused yesterday by staff not wanting to offer themselves...
'...Give the United Kingdom pubilic the promised vote on the European Treaty. An issue the public should have a say on' -- F.E.Sharpe
seen at 08:23, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Please support this petition
'...ensure the additional 150 million that has been allocated to primary care trusts by government to fund breaks for carers is used for this purpose and not subsumed into baseline budgets.' -- Barbara Hagan
seen at 08:23, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
this money is part of new spending commitments promised to carers in the new...
'...make the social security system more user friendly' -- Thomas Williams
seen at 08:23, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
we the undersigned ask that the social security system be made more user...
'...make it law that everyone, apart from registered breeders, has to have their cat/dog neutered/spayed by the time they reach 6 months of age.' -- Mrs Shirley Perry
seen at 08:22, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
with rescue centres full to bursting and unable to take any more animals,...
'...control the prices that different vets charge for medication' -- MR ROD & MRS DIANE HIGGS
seen at 08:22, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
medication for pets to be the same at all vets in the uk,and no charges to...
'...better govern the use of overseas call-centres by British organisations.' -- Rikki Millar
seen at 08:22, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
After around a decade of UK companies using overseas call-centres to boost...
'...In recognition of the sacrifices of the World War 2 Generation they should be exempt from all income and council tax. This generation has given enough to the rest of us' -- Martin Jones
seen at 08:22, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The wartime generation, ie those born before the end of 1929 (For example)...
'...make it a legal requirement for all flats to have Fire Sprinklers installed,' -- Gary Lambert
seen at 08:22, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
to prevent disasters like the one in Camberwell South London on 5/07/2009,...
'...reverse the decision to close the Accident and Energency Unit at Bishop Auckland General Hospital by County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust and order a review of the process which led to this decision being made.' -- Mark Wilkes
seen at 08:22, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The closure of the Accident & Emergency unit at Bishop Auckland General...
'...Abolish the foundation paper' -- Miss Sophie White
seen at 08:22, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I understand that some people are less academic than others but surely those...
'...Rasie the motorway speed limit to 80 mph' -- Mr Lee Ogden
seen at 08:22, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Rasie the motorway speed limit to 80 mph
'...scrap vat penilties' -- mr t lanwarne
seen at 08:22, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
as small firms are struggling to stay afloat at the moment i think it would...
'...recognise the vital support that Attendance Allowance (AA) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) provide to disabled people, and to ensure that these benefits are secured and are not removed as part of any future reform of the social care system in En
seen at 08:22, 8 September in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
'...recognise the vital support that Attendance Allowance (AA) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) provide to disabled people, and to ensure that these benefits are secured and are not removed as part of any future...
Releasing the Potential of Rural Economies - Investment summit agenda
seen at 06:00, 8 September in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

This document is available as a download only

Draft agenda for the Releasing the Potential of Rural Economies: Investment summit, 11 September 2009.

We're looking for a Procurement Officer
seen at 05:59, 8 September in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

We're looking for an self-motivated, enthusiastic and experienced individual to join our team and design and implement our procurement strategy and business plan.

You’ll maximise the savings...

NALC Conference 2009 'Putting People First' - Speech by Stuart Burgess
seen at 05:59, 8 September in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

This document is available as a download only

Speech by Stuart Burgess, our chair and the Government's Rural Advocate, to the NALC Annual Conference 2009 'Putting People First...

NALC Conference 2009: Local councils are the key to community empowerment & regeneration
seen at 05:59, 8 September in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).

Last week's NALC Annual Conference 2009: 'Putting People First' showed local councils now have the opportunity to further develop their role and services to enhance their position as advocates...

Appointment of salaried judge of the first-tier tribunal of the health, education and social care chamber
seen at 01:12, 8 September in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

The Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP, has appointed Neville George Francis Chamberlain to be a Salaried Judge of the First-tier Tribunal of the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber, to...