Organisations responsible for the care of vulnerable people must ensure that an effective risk assessment regime is in place and that any risks are properly addressed and managed, says the Health and Safety Executive...
At around 3.20 this afternoon a single 999 call to Portland Coastguard reported seeing a 18 foot dive vessel capsize just off Pulpit Rock, south of Portland Bill throwing three people into the water.
Hse warning after incident at roadworks leaves motorcyclist in intensive care
M1 JUNCTION 25 TO JUNCTION 28 WIDENING
Civil servant John Brian Agdomar and an accomplice, Olanekan Omatayo Ogunmekan, are today behind bars after being caught out by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) investigators. Between them the pair fabricated ...
SE266-09 Smoother journeys for drivers on the A2 near Canterbury will follow resurfacing sections of the road in the coming weeks.
Speech by Paul Myners, Financial Services Secretary,  Developing a new financial architecture: lessons learned from the crisis at the Financial Times Global Finance Forum Friday 18 September 2009
The Great North Run takes place this weekend, but the Highways Agency has won a race of its own, completing the refurbishment of Allerdene Bridge on the A1 at Gateshead two weeks ahead of schedule and in time...
The MPA Civil Liberties Panel met on 17 September to question three senior Met officers, with responsibility for public order policing, about the tactics used in recent events, and specifically G20.  Assistant...
21 - 24 September
Roadworks information for Highways Agency roads in South Lancashire, Merseyside, Gtr Manchester and Cheshire – 7 days beginning Monday, 21 September 2009.
Fred Russell, who ‘revolutionised the presentation of ventriloquism’, is to be commemorated on Sunday 20 September 2009 with an English Heritage blue plaque at 71 Kenilworth Court, Lower Richmond Road, Putney...
Roadworks information for Highways Agency roads in Cumbria and North Lancashire – 7 days beginning Monday 21 September 2009
Speech by Paul Myners, Financial Services Secretary,  Developing a new financial architecture: lessons learned from the crisis at the Financial Times Global Finance Forum Friday 18 September 2009
Stop press – printing company closed after government investigation
Bristol’s oldest standing building has secured funding of £480,000 from English Heritage to assist with vital repair and restoration work.
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St James Priory, a Grade-1 listed church built...
East of england roadworks update: monday 21 - sunday 27 september 2009
North east roadworks update - 19th september to 25th september
The Great North Run takes place this weekend, but the Highways Agency has won a race of its own, completing the refurbishment of Allerdene Bridge on the A1 at Gateshead two weeks ahead of schedule and in time...
At around 3.20 this afternoon a single 999 call to Portland Coastguard reported seeing a 18 foot dive vessel capsize just off Pulpit Rock, south of Portland Bill throwing three people into the water.
Defra has today launched a public consultation on the implementation of new European legislation concerning the classification of beef, pig and sheep carcases and the reporting of prices.
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The MPA Civil Liberties Panel met on 17 September to question three senior Met officers, with responsibility for public order policing, about the tactics used...
SW 54/09
Today’s businesses are facing tough times and the most successful know what help is available and make use of it.  That help is at hand for businesses in Dorset next month when HM Revenue &...
Defra has today launched a public consultation on the implementation of new European legislation concerning the classification of beef, pig and sheep carcases and the reporting of prices.
Work will continue overnight this weekend and next week to install new overhead gantries, signs and signals as part of the expansion of the Managed Motorway (previously referred to as Active Traffic Management...
A programme of improvements to the A30 between Carland Cross and Chiverton are taking place from next week into early October.
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Two million vulnerable homes have now been helped through the Government’s flagship scheme to tackle fuel poverty and fight climate change.
Saturday 19 September to Friday 25 September
A programme of improvements to the A30 between Carland Cross and Chiverton are taking place from next week into early October.
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SATURDAY 19 SEPTEMBER TO FRIDAY 25 SEPTEMBER
Ensuring suspected sex offenders are swiftly brought to justice is one of the aims of a new extradition treaty, which the United Kingdom is signing with the Philippines today.
SE266-09 Smoother journeys for drivers on the A2 near Canterbury will follow resurfacing sections of the road in the coming weeks.
Weekly round up of road works in wiltshire, gloucestershire, somerset and bristol
Fatal accidents at two North Yorkshire farms less than three weeks apart have prompted a fresh safety call to the region’s agricultural community.
“Your employment rights and access to training and educationâ€
Construction companies must assess and manage the risks from overhead power lines and working at height, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has said, after three employers were prosecuted for an incident in...
Two million vulnerable homes have now been helped through the Government’s flagship scheme to tackle fuel poverty and fight climate change.
Construction businesses in Staffordshire and Shropshire have been invited to an event marking the tenth anniversary of the Working Well Together Group.
The government today announced a £10M loan to Tata Motors European Technical Centre (TMETC) under the Automotive Assistance Programme (AAP) set up to support investment in a lower carbon future for ...
The UK Atomic Energy Authority today announced it has reached an agreement with Babcock International Group for the sale of 100% of its commercial arm, UKAEA Limited, for £50.0m.
A team from the Central Criminal Court won the top award, the Lord Chancellor's Award, at Her Majesty's Courts Service National Awards ceremony at the Royal Courts of Justice in the Strand, London.
“Your employment rights and access to training and educationâ€
A crackdown on prolific offenders, free security devices for the public and targeted police operations to follow convicted burglars and disrupt the sale of stolen goods are some of the actions being funded in...
Regional CO2 Emissions Results Released Today
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Paper for the 18th meeting of the Commission for Rural Communities, 18 September 2009.
Regional CO2 Emissions Results Released Today
Two million vulnerable homes have now been helped through the Government’s flagship scheme to tackle fuel poverty and fight climate change.