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22 October 2009

Two more jailed in £2million vat fraud
seen at 22:16, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Two more people have today been jailed for their roles in a VAT fraud amounting to almost £2million. They are part of a gang of eleven who had set up fictitious companies claiming to be trading in animal...

Hse warns demolition firms after employee breaks his spine in fall
seen at 20:15, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

A Norwich employer has today been fined £7,500 after one of his workers broke his spine in a fall at the former RAF Watton site in Norfolk.

Multi-million pound improvements to a section of a12 in essex
seen at 18:15, 22 October in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

A £6.8m scheme to improve safety and tackle congestion on the A12 between Hatfield Peverel (Junction 20b) and the Witham South Junction (Junction 21) begins on 3 November and should be complete in March...

Percy the smokefree penguin visits trafford
seen at 18:10, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Percy the Smokefree Penguin visited Trafford to encourage smokers to quit after it was revealed that seven people in the district are killed every week by smoking.

New risk assessment tools save businesses time and money
seen at 16:29, 22 October in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

Businesses are set to save time and money with the launch of new, simplified documents to help get their health and safety arrangements in place.

Multi-million pound improvements to a section of a12 in essex
seen at 15:53, 22 October in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

A £6.8m scheme to improve safety and tackle congestion on the A12 between Hatfield Peverel (Junction 20b) and the Witham South Junction (Junction 21) begins on 3 November and should be complete in ...

Four million counterfeit cigarettes seized at cardiff docks
seen at 15:53, 22 October in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Almost four million illegal and suspected counterfeit cigarettes have been uncovered in a container of cheap plastic toys at Cardiff Docks.  The cigarettes were seized by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) officers...

Better roadworks information for drivers in west midlands
seen at 15:52, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Drivers in the West Midlands will now receive improved information which clearly describe the reasons for roadworks on roadside black and yellow signs.

New risk assessment tools save businesses time and money
seen at 15:51, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Businesses are set to save time and money with the launch of new, simplified documents to help get their health and safety arrangements in place.

New risk assessment tools save businesses time and money
seen at 15:51, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Businesses are set to save time and money with the launch of new, simplified documents to help get their health and safety arrangements in place.

Mod invites contributions to the armed forces compensation scheme review
seen at 15:51, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

The Ministry of Defence has launched the next phase of its review into the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme (AFCS).

New scheme to increase ethnic minority women in power
seen at 15:51, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Issued by the News Distribution Service on behalf of the Government Equalities Office

New scheme to target the chronic under-representation of ethnic minority women in local government

Hrh the earl of wessex opens new salisbury court
seen at 15:51, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Salisbury Law Courts on Wilton Road is officially opened today by His Royal Highness, The Earl of Wessex.

Thomas: i want to see un delivering as one
seen at 15:51, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Gareth Thomas today promised UK funding for the UN’s work with the world’s poorest people when its different agencies deliver ‘as one team’.

Multi-million pound improvements to a section of a12 in essex
seen at 15:51, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

A £6.8m scheme to improve safety and tackle congestion on the A12 between Hatfield Peverel (Junction 20b) and the Witham South Junction (Junction 21) begins on 3 November and should be complete in ...

Hse warns demolition firms after employee breaks his spine in fall
seen at 15:51, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).
Hse warns demolition firms after employee breaks his spine in fall
London firework organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 14:09, 22 October in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of firework displays in London are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

Up to 1,000 people are injured every year by fireworks, and the Health and Safety Executive (...

Land registry announces closure of croydon office as part of its five year transformation programme
seen at 14:09, 22 October in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Land Registry is today, 22 October 2009, announcing a five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that will cut its costs significantly and put it in the best possible position to deliver the services...

Extended scrappage scheme goes live
seen at 14:09, 22 October in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

From today (October 22) the new terms of the Government’s scrappage scheme come into force providing an extra boost to the car industry and consumers.

Firework display organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 13:17, 22 October in Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of local firework displays are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

Simplification of the Transactions in Securities Legislation (Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs)
seen at 13:11, 22 October in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 31st July 2009 and ends on 30th October 2009.

This consultation document and Impact Assessment seek views on a package of proposals to simplify and clarify the existing ...
UK Equality Bill - Specific Public Sector Duties to Promote Equality, and Socio-economic Duty (The Scottish Government)
seen at 13:10, 22 October in All consultations (Our copy).

This consultation started on 3rd August 2009 and ends on 27th October 2009.

Scottish Ministers have decided to undertake a consultation in Scotland on extending the public sector duty on socio-economic ...

Better roadworks information for drivers in east midlands
seen at 12:47, 22 October in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

Drivers in the East Midlands will now receive improved information which clearly describe the reasons for roadworks on roadside black and yellow signs.

New risk assessment tools save businesses time and money
seen at 12:47, 22 October in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).
New risk assessment tools save businesses time and money
New risk assessment tools save businesses time and money
seen at 12:45, 22 October in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Businesses are set to save time and money with the launch of new, simplified documents to help get their health and safety arrangements in place.

Better roadworks information for drivers in west midlands
seen at 12:45, 22 October in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Drivers in the West Midlands will now receive improved information which clearly describe the reasons for roadworks on roadside black and yellow signs.

Financial advisers jailed in £2million vat fraud
seen at 12:43, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Three financial advisers were amongst eight people jailed today for their part in a VAT fraud amounting to almost £2million. The eight were part of a gang of eleven who had set up fictitious companies...

Business secretary lord mandelson's statement on royal mail strike action
seen at 12:43, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Business Secretary Lord Mandelson said:  "I deeply regret this decision. National strike action is not in the best interests of the company, the workforce or the hard-pressed consumers and businesses that depend...

Speech by financial services secretary to the treasury, paul myners, to the worshipful company of international bankers dinner, mansion house,city of london, wednesday 21 october 2009
seen at 12:43, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Check against delivery

North east firework organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 12:42, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of firework displays in the North East are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

Climate map shows impacts if we fail to limit dangerous climate change
seen at 12:42, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Joint FCO, DECC Met Office and Science Museum press release

London firework organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 12:42, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of firework displays in London are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

New social fund commissioner appointed
seen at 12:42, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Karamjit Singh CBE has today been appointed Social Fund Commissioner for Great Britain by Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Department for Work and Pensions Helen Goodman MP.

Explosives firm fined £10,000 after employee loses fingers
seen at 12:41, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

An explosives firm has been fined a total of £10,000 after one of its employees was seriously injured in Fife, Scotland.

Highways agency publishes draft orders for the a1 elkesley junctions improvement scheme, nottinghamshire
seen at 12:41, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

The Highways Agency has today published draft Orders for the A1 Elkesley Junctions improvement scheme at Elkesley, Nottinghamshire.

Firework display organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 12:41, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of firework displays across Yorkshire and the Humber are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

Land registry announces closure of portsmouth office as part of its five year transformation programme
seen at 12:26, 22 October in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

Land Registry is today, 22 October 2009, announcing a five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that will cut its costs significantly and put it in the best possible position to deliver the services...

Land registry announces closure of tunbridge wells office as part of its five year transformation programme
seen at 12:26, 22 October in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

Land Registry is today, 22 October 2009, announcing a five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that will cut its costs significantly and put it in the best possible position to deliver the services...

Extended scrappage scheme goes live
seen at 12:26, 22 October in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

From today (October 22) the new terms of the Government’s scrappage scheme come into force providing an extra boost to the car industry and consumers.

London firework organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 12:01, 22 October in Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission News - national (Our copy).

HSE/LON/Fireworks/09

Organisers of firework displays in London are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

Up to 1,000 people are injured every year by fireworks, and the Health...

Nurses, midwives and public to share their views on tomorrow’s healthcare
seen at 11:45, 22 October in Care Support Independence News - national (Our copy).

Prime Minister’s Commission hold national event

Highways agency publishes draft orders for the a1 elkesley junctions improvement scheme, nottinghamshire
seen at 11:45, 22 October in Care Support Independence News - national (Our copy).

The Highways Agency has today published draft Orders for the A1 Elkesley Junctions improvement scheme at Elkesley, Nottinghamshire.

Hse urges south west fireworks organisers to put safety first
seen at 11:44, 22 October in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of firework displays in the South West are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

Appointment of a high court judge
seen at 11:42, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of Jonathan Leslie Baker, Esq., Q.C., to be a Justice of the High Court with effect from 2 November 2009 on the elevation of Mr. Justice Munby to the Court...

Land registry announces closure of portsmouth office as part of its five year transformation programme
seen at 11:42, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Land Registry is today, 22 October 2009, announcing a five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that will cut its costs significantly and put it in the best possible position to deliver the services...

Land registry announces closure of stevenage office as part of its five year transformation programme
seen at 11:42, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Land Registry is today, 22 October 2009, announcing a five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that will cut its costs significantly and put it in the best possible position to deliver the services...

Land registry announces five year transformation programme
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Land Registry is today, 22 October 2009, announcing a five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that will cut its costs significantly and put it in the best possible position to deliver the services...

Land registry announces closure of tunbridge wells office as part of its five year transformation programme
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Land Registry is today, 22 October 2009, announcing a five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that will cut its costs significantly and put it in the best possible position to deliver the services...

Land registry announces closure of croydon office as part of its five year transformation programme
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Land Registry is today, 22 October 2009, announcing a five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that will cut its costs significantly and put it in the best possible position to deliver the services...

Land registry announces closure of peterborough office as part of its five year transformation programme
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Land Registry is today, 22 October 2009, announcing a five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that will cut its costs significantly and put it in the best possible position to deliver the services...

Maximum bankruptcy restriction imposed on man who defrauded customers of £123,000
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Duncan Lawrie Herd

Extended scrappage scheme goes live
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

From today (October 22) the new terms of the Government’s scrappage scheme come into force providing an extra boost to the car industry and consumers.

Explosives firm fined £10,000 after employee loses fingers
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

SCO/180/09 An explosives firm has been fined a total of £10,000 after one of its employees was seriously injured in Fife, Scotland.

New risk assessment tools save businesses time and money
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Businesses are set to save time and money with the launch of new, simplified documents to help get their health and safety arrangements in place.

Firework organisers in wales urged to put safety first
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of firework displays in Wales are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

Record numbers of people starting apprenticeships
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

A record 234,000 people started apprenticeships in the 2008/09 academic year, according to provisional data on vocational qualifications released today by the ONS. Statistics also showed 126,900 people completed...

New risk assessment tools save businesses time and money
seen at 11:41, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Businesses are set to save time and money with the launch of new, simplified documents to help get their health and safety arrangements in place.

Millions of pounds to improve health and welfare of workers
seen at 11:40, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

DWP046/09 Small businesses and local partnerships across Britain can bid for a share of millions of pounds over the next two years to fund innovative projects to improve the health and welfare of their workers...

London firework organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 11:40, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of firework displays in London are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

Up to 1,000 people are injured every year by fireworks, and the Health and Safety Executive (...

Nurses, midwives and public to share their views on tomorrow’s healthcare
seen at 11:40, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Prime Minister’s Commission hold national event

New social fund commissioner appointed
seen at 11:40, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

DWP047/09 Karamjit Singh CBE has today been appointed Social Fund Commissioner for Great Britain by Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Department for Work and Pensions Helen Goodman MP.

Scottish firework organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 11:40, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of firework displays in Scotland are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

South east firework organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 11:15, 22 October in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of firework displays in the South East are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

North east firework organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 10:47, 22 October in Department for Business, Innovation and Skills News - national (Our copy).

NE/363/09 

Organisers of firework displays in the North East are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

Climate map shows impacts if we fail to limit dangerous climate change
seen at 10:47, 22 October in Department for Business, Innovation and Skills News - national (Our copy).

Joint FCO, DECC Met Office and Science Museum press release A new map illustrating the global consequences of failing to keep climate change to under 2 degrees Celsius was launched today by the UK Government...

Home office response to the hmic crime counts report
seen at 10:39, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Policing and Crime Minister David Hanson MP said: "The government is committed to the integrity of crime statistics - the public and the government expect crime to be tackled and for that performance to ...

South east firework organisers urged to put safety first
seen at 10:39, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Organisers of firework displays in the South East are being urged not to cut back on costs at the expense of safety.

Provisional liquidator appointed to holiday club
seen at 10:39, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

APD Marketing & Leisure Ltd

New risk assessment tool to save businesses time and money
seen at 10:39, 22 October in Public Health Observatories of England News - national (Our copy).

Businesses are set to save time and money with the launch of new, simplified documents to help get their health and safety arrangements in place.

Cc clears eastbourne bus merger
seen at 10:38, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

The Competition Commission (CC) has cleared Stagecoach’s purchase of two bus companies in Eastbourne. 

Grangemouth company fined after worker gets 3,300 volt electric shock
seen at 10:38, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

A Grangemouth-based company has been fined for breaching health and safety law after a worker was burned by live power cables.

Hunt is on for deep heat
seen at 10:38, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

£6million is available from today to fund exploration for natural energy under the ground. Deep geothermal is a renewable energy that uses the natural heat from deep underground to produce non-intermittent...

Transport statistics
seen at 10:38, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

The Department for Transport has today published the following Transport Statistics:

Statistical press notice: access to gum services
seen at 10:38, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health:

Home office response to the hmic crime counts report
seen at 10:38, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Policing and Crime Minister David Hanson MP said: "The government is committed to the integrity of crime statistics - the public and the government expect crime to be tackled and for that performance to be measurable...

Millions of pounds to improve health and welfare of workers
seen at 10:38, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Small businesses and local partnerships across Britain can bid for a share of millions of pounds over the next two years to fund innovative projects to improve the health and welfare of their workers.

'...make the sale, and use, of choke chains, prong collars, and similar "training" devices illegal' -- Samantha Tatters
seen at 05:30, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Choke chains have been proven to cause a multitude of health and behavioural...
'...block expensive healthcare treatments of those people who refuse to take any responsibility for their own behaviour' -- Melissa Asbury
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We believe that it is unfair that those people who choose to eat or drink...
'...Scrap EMA and allow students access to job seekers allowance' -- Stephen Booth
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It has been reported that Education Maintenance Allowance may be scrapped...
'...Pressure the Large Banking Organisations to reconsider the vigilant credit scoring process for jobs roles, given that the taxpayer has bailed the majority of the banks out of financial difficulty' -- JP Quinn
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I have been unemployed for nearly 2 years. I have a very neish skill that is...
'...Extend the current 15% VAT rate for another 3 months' -- Mr Kevin Belsham
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
To aid the UK Economic Recovery and help SME 's .
'...prohibit restaurants and public eating places from making salt readily available to customers.' -- Brian Watt
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
For the past 6 years the Food Standards Agency has been working hard to help...
'...DLA, AA and incapacity benefits to include medical notes from gp.' -- Helen Cooper
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
To change the forms for these benefits to include medical notes from gp's....
'...Would like to make the 12th and the 13th of July a National Holiday for Northern Ireland' -- Emma Greenaway
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I would like to propose that it would be appropriate for the 12th and the...
'...Ban unfair "roll-over" contracts for business customers by the energy companies.' -- Dr Bhupen Lodhia
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Ofgem recently signalled that it would not outlaw the contracts, which lock...
'...Re-open and Renovate Hyde Skate park' -- James Garside
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Re-opening and Renovation of Hyde skate park , (Hyde , Tameside) I speak for...
'...ban workers from going on strike and replace this with a function of the industrial tribunal' -- sam newbould
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
There are perfectly good legal recourse for industrial disputes through the...
'...Support marriage between Heterosexuals as the best environment to bring up children' -- Tom Venour
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Political correctness, moral relativism and the secular lobby are destroying...
'...Substitute a maximum speed limit for the increased road tax for the most polluting cars' -- Will Stewart
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The present system of increased taxation for the highest-emission cars (L &...
'...Review the law regarding aftermarket car exhaust noise levels and introduce a suitable maximum figure' -- Mr Chris Wilcox
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Recent legislation has increased the powers of The Police Force to stop and...
'...charge drivers from fellow EU member states a toll similar to those imposed by other european countries currently.' -- Mr Will Teece
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
As a frequent driver within the EU I have frequently paid significant sums...
'...introduce legislation amending section 11 of the offences against the person act to categorize as attempted murder any physical attack that targets the head of an individual who is immobile or otherwise unable to defend themselves.' -- Mr Anthony Ayal
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
To many fights now end with the victim having their head stamped on or...
'...extend the Young Man's Defence act (SOA 2003) to protect innocent minded young men from being jailed for having a picture of their partner, who they believe to be of 16 years of age.' -- Mr Daniel Lee
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
According to current UK law if you have a picture on your PC or phone of a...
'...abandon the Government s current proposals to change the taxation of gaming machines from the current system of Amusement Machine Licence Duty and VAT to a Gross Profits Tax system. We believe that this change would have a disastrous effect on many b
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In the 2009 Budget, the Treasury announced its intention to revisit the...
'...Everyone That Has Gone Into Voluntary Education Should Recieve 15- 20 EMA' -- Evangeline Bircham
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I have gone into further educaion but do not recieve EMA as my parents earn...
'...Fund the Karma Nirvana Honour Network Help-line that supports British born subjects experiencing forced marriage, honour based abuse many of which are young people' -- Jasvinder Sanghera
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Honour Network Helpline 0800 5999 247 reduces the isolation of thousands...
'...reduce fuel bills for people who have or are recovering from cancer' -- Michael Lumb
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
'...reduce fuel bills for people who have or are recovering from cancer' -- Michael Lumb
'...implement a fairer education funding formula that recognises every child matters equally and ends the postcode lottery of education funding in this country, so that every child receives the same opportunity and quality of education wherever they live.
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This petition has been posted by Hands Up for Fairer School Funding, a...
'...Establish a lasting memorial to honour those persons and their families who have been, and continue to be affected by the Thalidomide tragedy.' -- Edward D Freeman
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In the late 1950 s and early 1960 s the Thalidomide scandal resulted in...
'...remove the deposit levied on candidates standing for the post of Elected Mayor.' -- Martin Collins
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The post of Elected Mayor is a local government apointment so why should...
'...Commission a public enquiry into the waste of public funds caused by the suspension and subsequent re-instatement and acquittal of 14 Prison Officers at HMP Pentonville.' -- Andrew Baxter
seen at 05:29, 22 October in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
14 Prison Officers were suspended on suspicion of trafficking illicit items...
Business secretary lord mandelson's statement on royal mail strike action
seen at 03:47, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Business Secretary Lord Mandelson said: 

"I deeply regret this decision. National strike action is not in the best interests of the company, the workforce or the hard-pressed consumers and businesses...

Ipc names anticipated initial projects
seen at 03:47, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Issued by the News Distribution Service on behalf of The Infrastructure Planning Commission The Infrastructure Planning Commission today announced the first major infrastructure projects that it expects...

London’s nhs stop smoking services celebrate 10 years of saving lives
seen at 02:27, 22 October in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

* London quitters and stop smoking advisors case studies available * Statistics on smoking in London available – Page 2 of press release * ‘Top 10 Tips for a Successful Quit Attempt’ – Page 4 of press release...

From your health to house prices – your council can make a difference
seen at 02:27, 22 October in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

New research shows that the way local councils enforce regulations can have wide ranging effects on your community – anything from boosting the price of your house to health benefits.

Lammy praises colleges for tackling gangs
seen at 02:27, 22 October in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Colleges are doing a great job keeping young people safe from guns, gangs and knives, Higher Education Minister David Lammy said today as he launched Safe Colleges guidance.

Speech by financial services secretary to the treasury, paul myners, to the worshipful company of international bankers dinner, mansion house,city of london, wednesday 21 october 2009
seen at 00:54, 22 October in Technology Strategy Board News - national (Our copy).

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Introduction

Since the collapse of Lehman Brothers thirteen months ago, we have learned that what happens in the City matters for our economy, for the jobs of ...

Circuit bench appointment - ambrose
seen at 00:52, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

HM The Queen has appointed Euan James Ambrose to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...

Circuit bench appointment - ambrose
seen at 00:52, 22 October in Regional Minister For London News - national (Our copy).

HM The Queen has appointed Euan James Ambrose to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...

Ipc names anticipated initial projects
seen at 00:52, 22 October in Equality and Human Rights Commission News - national (Our copy).

Issued by the News Distribution Service on behalf of The Infrastructure Planning Commission The Infrastructure Planning Commission today announced the first major infrastructure projects that it expects to ...

Ipc names anticipated initial projects
seen at 00:52, 22 October in Regional Minister For London News - national (Our copy).

Issued by the News Distribution Service on behalf of The Infrastructure Planning Commission The Infrastructure Planning Commission today announced the first major infrastructure projects that it expects to ...