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18 November 2009

Highways agency advice to road users as severe weather is forecast in northern england
seen at 17:46, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Road users in the North East and North West of England are being advised to check the weather forecast and road conditions before they travel overnight tonight (Wednesday 18 November) and all day tomorrow (Thursday...

Fisherman recovered from the water
seen at 15:56, 18 November in Tate Britain News - national (Our copy).

At 1.22 this afternoon, Forth Coastguard were alerted to a 52 year old local fisherman who had gone overboard from the fishing vessel ‘Optik’ west of the Bell Rock.

Bridge maintenance work on the a12 north of brentwood, essex
seen at 15:51, 18 November in Consumer Council for Water News - national (Our copy).

Maintenance work on the Trueloves Bridge at junction 13 on the A12 at Ingatestone will begin next Monday, 23 November.

Fire and rescue service has central role in tackling inequality says fire minister
seen at 15:48, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Fire Minister Shahid Malik today said that the Fire and Rescue Service has a central role to play in tackling inequality, promoting opportunity and improving fire safety to bring down accidental fires in all ...

Contract awarded for new m56 bowdon view bridge
seen at 15:48, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

The Highways Agency today announced that a £3.2 million contract for the construction of the new M56 Bowdon View Bridge has been awarded to Carillion Construction Ltd.

Helping honeybees - york scientists win prestigious award
seen at 15:48, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

The work of The Food and Environment Research Agency’s (Fera) knowledge management team has won the prestigious 2009 Whitehall & Westminster World Civil Service Award for Knowledge Management and Analysis...

Low pay commission visit to leicester
seen at 13:04, 18 November in The Office of Rail Regulation News - national (Our copy).

Four Low Pay Commissioners will visit Leicester on 23 and 24 November on a fact-finding visit about the National Minimum Wage.  This is one of a number of visits the Low Pay Commission is making around the UK...

Lifejackets useless unless worn
seen at 12:55, 18 November in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Lifejackets can make the difference between life and death – it’s as simple as that!

Rogue publishing company shut down
seen at 12:01, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Rose Garland Limited

Somerset called to have its say on its nuclear future
seen at 12:01, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Residents of Somerset are this weekend being asked to have their say on proposals to a build a new nuclear power station in the area. Hinkley Point has been confirmed in by the Government as a potential site ...

New approach needed to avoid another 25 years of ethiopian hunger, says thomas
seen at 12:01, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Fundamental change is needed if Ethiopia is to end the wide spread hunger and dependency on food aid that continues to blight the lives of millions, International Development Minister, Gareth Thomas, said today...

New cabinet office minister, dawn butler launches 'one big idea' competition
seen at 12:01, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Dawn Butler, Minister for Young Citizens and Youth Engagement will celebrate Social Enterprise Day, on Thursday19 November, by helping to launch the 'One Big Idea' competition at St Matthews Academy in Blackheath...

Britain leads the way in government use of the web, minister tells eu leaders
seen at 12:01, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

Britain's public sector is leading the world in its use of technology, Cabinet Office Minister Angela Smith will tell a major European conference today.

Government welcomes approval of lloyds restructure
seen at 12:01, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

The Government has today welcomed the European Commission's state aid approval for the restructuring of Lloyds Banking Group.

Response to a&e hospital episodes data
seen at 11:12, 18 November in Commonwealth War Graves Commission News - national (Our copy).

Please see the following statement release by the Department of Health:

Plans to improve m1 junctions 11 and 12 published
seen at 10:56, 18 November in NDS2 News - national (Our copy).

Details of a major scheme to provide additional capacity, improve journey time reliability and increase safety at two junctions on the M1 in Bedfordshire were published by Transport Minister Chris Mole today.

Free help and advice for cardiff businesses
seen at 10:55, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

WA49/09 If you’re running a successful business, you’ll know how crucial it is to keep up to date with developments. From April 2010, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) plans to phase out paper VAT returns which...

"bumper year" for numbers of new trainee teachers helps drive up quality
seen at 10:55, 18 November in Government Equalities Office News - national (Our copy).

New yearly figures published today confirm that, for the first time ever, the number of people recruited onto teacher training courses has exceeded Government targets, ensuring that a healthy supply of well-trained...

'...ensure that Britain has a F1 race for the foreseeable future.' -- tim galer
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The British F1 race is the most historic race on the F1 calendar. It has...
'...We would like to get local councils to allow drivers to use private or M.O.D airfields more by reducing noise restrictions' -- Richard p jones
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
There are a lot of cars on the public highways these days and a majority of...
'...scrap routine spying on the whole population.' -- Dr Kalvis Jansons
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We Europeans should know better. There are plenty of horrific examples of...
'...reinstate a train service from Oldham and Shaw to Manchester via Rochdale until the Metrolink is constructed' -- Rachel Faulkner
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Transport chaos has hit the users of the Oldham Loop as the planners...
'...fund research into the effects of replacing the existing life-long ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men, who have had sex with other men, with deferral periods of just years or months.' -- Mohsin Khan
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The National Blood Service bans men who have had gay anal/oral sex from...
'...to ensure that prescriptions for all skin conditions are exempted from the new, automatic, generic substitution proposals, scheduled for introduction in January 2010.' -- Andrew Langford
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Government is introducing The Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme -...
'...Initiate Legal proceedings to totally withdraw from the European Union' -- Major Robins
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Britain does not need to belong to the EU in order to sucessfully trade with...
'...Intervene and protect the Refuse Collectors, Dinner Ladies, Carers and Cleaners from pay cuts and low pay.' -- Mr Hameed Boota
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Women who care for our Children, Disabled and Elderly have been underpaid...
'...Give "common law" partners the same rights as married/civil partners' -- Miss Katy Smith
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Government uses income from both partners for means tested benefits and...
'...seek assurance from the Secretary of State that the UK Border Agency will not refuse further leave to remain to NVQ Health and Social Care students allegedly victimised and misled by unlicensed educational providers.' -- Gene Alcantara
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Many NVQ Health & Social Care students currently in the UK are being refused...
'...ban advertising aimed at those younger than 13.' -- Tim Mount
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
UK citizens under the age of 13 are not typically able to earn money. There...
'...apologise for misleading the public that our economy was in the best position than all other global economies for recovery when ours is now still in recession whilst most are now in recovery.' -- Tom Mulligan
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
due to unacceptable government borrowing, instability within the financial...
'...Apologise for not giving the country a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty' -- Miss Lisa Bellard
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Apologise to the people of this country for having no say in our involvement...
'...Call upon the Government to pass a law, amending the British Constitution, which does exist in written form, though not in one single document. The new law should make it impossible for the Westminster Parliament to transfer powers to the European Par
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I have searched the resolutions listed here. Although some make points which...
'...HOUSE BRITONS BEFORE IMAGRANTS!!' -- Miss Leanna Gilfillan
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
'...HOUSE BRITONS BEFORE IMAGRANTS!!' -- Miss Leanna Gilfillan
'...Stop Tottenham Hotspur football club burilding a new bigger stadium in the local area' -- Mrs Jillian Watts
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
as a resident of tottenham in n17 i would like to try and get as many local...
'...Stop companies charging extortionate prices to disadvantaged people, especially those with disabilities. Mention disability and the price nearly doubles.' -- Nick Jarvis
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The vast majority of specialised companies that sell goods to people with...
'...be completely focused on restoring the economy, getting people back to work and improving standards in public services.' -- Dr Kalvis Jansons
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to be completely focused on...
'...Have a Uk national guard' -- Shaun Naylor
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Put all our military on our own land to protect us in real time, this will...
'...send troops into Somalia.' -- Mr Martin Gentile
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The lands of Somalia which are Islamist controlled are in an utterly...
'...never again ask British Troops to go to war, ill equipped and under aged, in support of corrupt pro-western regimes like that of Hamid Karsai and his current Afghan Regimes as has happened traditionally in British and US Foreign Policy over the years
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
as has happened traditionally in British and US Foreign Policy over the...
'...Not allow any special treatment to people coming into the country or because of their religion.' -- Mr Michael Breen
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
by special treatment i mean for example giving housing before people who...
'...Car advertising should be banned' -- E Charrington
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Many car adverts encourage people to speed 'with their cool image' and this...
'...tell the truth' -- Hamish Scott
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Any politician, government official or anyone with any authority whatsoever...
'...Control weapons and arms trade worldwide and to focus on world human rights.' -- Rory Wood
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Not enough is being done to develop third world countries or stop the out of...
'...Stop using 'Climate Change' as a means to tax the public into poverty.' -- adam atkinson
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The very subject of 'Climate Change' whether you believe it or not is used...
'...review the laws on the use of security dogs, hand cuffs and battons' -- martin walker
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
due to the credit crunch more crimes are happenening every day making the...
'...Support and push though Sir Christopher Kelly reforms on MP Expenses in full without any diluation by Sir Ian Kennedy who has has threatened to diulte the plans put forward by Sir Christopher Kelly' -- Michael Hickland
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Sir Ian Kennedy head of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (...
'...Hold a public referendum on whether or not the "Kelly Report" is enacted.' -- Stephen Hargreaves
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
There are few people in the country who are not outraged at recent...
'...allow free access to Stonehenge and other national monuments of Pagan interest.' -- Nigel Paddon
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
(Renewal of petition by Moira Stirland) Pagans across the country have to...
'...end citizenship discrimination against children born out of wedlock to British fathers' -- Tabitha Sprague
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Currently, ANY child born to a British parent can obtain British citizenship...
'...increase funding for the NHS in order for people to receive quicker medical appointments and treatments.' -- Mohammed Abdun Hussain Noor
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
There are patients that have medical conditions and need the support of the...
'...shut down all banks, and introduce debt-free money' -- Hamish Scott
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
All banks should be shut down, and the current monetary system replaced with...
'...persist with his praiseworthy plan to persuade the G20 to place a Tobin Tax on financial transactions, designed to aid poorer countries and increase financial stability.' -- Richard Lawson
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The PM has put forward the idea of a Tobin Tax at the G20 meeting in...
'...Guarantee Carers Rights to Assessed Direct Payments.' -- Peter & Yvonne Edwards
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
That when a carer is assessed and approved their direct payment, that...
'...Make aviation fuel duty equal with petrol fuel duty' -- William Blaik
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Currently aviation fuel has zero duty applied to it, neither is VAT levied...
'...Ban the use of Khat - review the illness Khat induced Psychosis' -- Miss Tabatha Rose
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
As a Registered Mental Health Nurse I am concerned about the growing number...
'...abolish the opt out of the European Working Time Directive.' -- Richard Smart
seen at 05:35, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Many people are working more than 48 hours per week at the same time as...
'...be responsible for the decisions of your government and attend every funeral of all persons killed whilst on service in the military' -- Andrew Bradshaw
seen at 05:34, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Prime Minister should attend every funeral and honour those men and...
'...Delegate a Ranking Officer or Minister to represent him (Or go himself) at RAF Lyneham when our boys are brought home from war zones.' -- Jeff Williams
seen at 05:34, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
'...Delegate a Ranking Officer or Minister to represent him (Or go himself) at RAF Lyneham when our boys are brought home from war zones.' -- Jeff Williams
'...act on the target killings of Hazara tribe members in Quetta, Pakistan' -- Mohammad Ibrahim
seen at 05:34, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Since 1999 with the attempted assassination of the tribal leader Sardar...
'...remove arbitrary time limits on bringing a (trans) sex discrimination case against an employer' -- Siobhan Winter-Smith
seen at 05:34, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I was employed by _Probation Service as a main grade Probation Officer for...
'...Apologise to the Veterans, Armed Services and British Public for his lack of respect during the 2009 Cenotaph Parade' -- Kevin Potts
seen at 05:34, 18 November in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The PM's failure to pay appropriate marks of respect when laying his wreath...
£50m makeover launched as 'station champions' report calls for improvements for passengers
seen at 05:27, 18 November in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

- Makeovers for Clapham Junction and Barking Stations -

Government confirms majority of business rate bills will fall in the south east
seen at 00:57, 18 November in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

The majority of business rate bills in the South East – more than one hundred thousand – will fall next year as a result of revaluation, the Government confirmed today.  

Weekly roundup of roadworks in surrey, hampshire, south oxfordshire and south berkshire
seen at 00:57, 18 November in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

Weekly summary of roadworks in kent & sussex
seen at 00:57, 18 November in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

Weekly summary of roadworks for m25
seen at 00:57, 18 November in National Audit Office News - national (Our copy).

A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work