Liverpool have been coordinating the search and rescue of two youths who, in thick fog, went into the water near Skerton Bridge in Lancaster. The bridge fords the river near Ryelands Park.

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that 8 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during December 2009 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that 8 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during December 2009 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

M1 JUNCTION 25 TO JUNCTION 28 WIDENING

ONGOING - JUNCTION 25 TO JUNCTION 26

The north and southbound carriageways continue to be reduced to three narrow lanes with no hard shoulder and a 50mph speed...

A petion has been presented by the Secretary of State for Business

The company was internationally renowned

 25-31 JANUARY 2010

East of England firms are being offered the chance to help shape the future of the UK's Life Sciences industry as a special roadshow visit Cambridge as part of a tour of the UK.

A Public Inquiry to consider objections to the proposed improvement of the A45/A46 Tollbar End junction near Coventry is to open on Tuesday 26 January 2010.

Roadworks information for Highways Agency roads in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire and South Lancashire – 7 days beginning Monday 25th January 2010

CEN 11/10 Two men from the West Midlands have been ordered to re-pay criminal profits of nearly £1.9 million for their part in an illegal cigarette smuggling plot, which funded their extravagant lifestyles...

Roadworks information for Highways Agency roads in Cumbria and North Lancashire – 7 days beginning Monday 25th January 2010

Major arteries between towns should have compulsory bus routes on them if there is no railway line; otherwise it risks community breakdown and causes towns to become insular.  Too many bus operators...

This consultation started on 10th November 2009 and ends on 2nd February 2010.

Consultation on the fees payable for PVG Scheme membership and disclosures and the circumstances in which those fees are waived...

A new £125m ‘super fund’ was officially launched today (Friday 22 January) aimed at supporting hundreds of businesses which will help lead the North East’s economic recovery.

Work to refurbish the Southerham railway bridge on the A27 in East Sussex will take place over three consecutive weekends starting Friday 22 January. This work is the work that was postponed last October due ...

A care home provider has been fined £100,000 after a disabled teenager was lowered into a bath of scalding water and died from her injuries.

Advance work to reduce congestion and improve safety on a 2.5-mile stretch of the M62 at Lofthouse in West Yorkshire will begin on Monday 25th January – thanks to £7 million Government fiscal stimulus...

M1, Junction 33 (Catcliffe) to Junction 34 (Tinsley), near Sheffield and Rotherham Slight delays are expected on the M1 between Junction 33 (Catcliffe) and Junction 34 (Tinsley) due to carriageway resurfacing...

Lord Mandelson will visit Cumbria today to see how the area is open for business again.

A competition to find more cultural and natural heritage places of global importance , which are fit to become future UK World Heritage Sites, was launched today by Culture Minister Margaret Hodge.  In future...

Advance work to reduce congestion and improve safety on a 2.5-mile stretch of the M62 at Lofthouse in West Yorkshire will begin on Monday 25th January – thanks to £7 million Government fiscal stimulus...

NEW WORK

M11 JUNCTIONS 10-11 RESURFACING SCHEME

A £5.4m scheme to resurface the M11 between Duxford (junction 10) and Hauxton (junction 11) began on Monday 18 January. A stretch of the central...

A care home provider has been fined £100,000 after a disabled teenager was lowered into a bath of scalding water and died from her injuries.

As London prepares to stage an international conference that will play a crucial role in shaping Afghanistan’s future, Secretary of State for Defence Bob Ainsworth is hitting the internet to answer the public...

NEW WORK

 

M11 JUNCTIONS 10-11 RESURFACING SCHEME

A £5.4m scheme to resurface the M11 between Duxford (junction 10) and Hauxton (junction 11) began on Monday 18 January. ...

Work to refurbish the Southerham railway bridge on the A27 in East Sussex will take place over three consecutive weekends starting Friday 22 January. This work is the work that was postponed last October due ...

West Midlands firms are being offered the chance to help shape the future of the UK's Life Sciences industry in a special free roadshow that is touring the UK.

Young people from fifteen deprived neighbourhoods have started working on local community projects designed to help them raise their ambitions, broaden their horizons, and unlock their talents, Local Government...

That all those caught trying to illegally enter the UK, especially those...

Studies show that eating irradiated food may be very dangerous. It is...

France protects French jobs and companies. Germany protects German jobs and...

As University Students we pay at the moment atleast 3,000 a year just to...

The current car driving test asks you to perform a set of manouvers in a way...

i think it is very unhelpful that for a goverment that says it wants to keep...

Anyone who has recently made a complaint against the police knows that in...

the social housing still needs to be funded to upgrade the homes neglectd...

Stephen Gough may be eccentric (especially considering the weather) but he...

This petition seeks to intiate a review of the Southeastern train franchise...

This petition is a request to remove the entitlement to State Benefits from...

The option to legitimately select No Suitable Candidate would be available...

The NHS and the Police Service are put under a great deal of strain through...

We are a small group of concerned residents who are dedicated to opposing...

it is easier to terminate employers in this country if a company has a...

Disallow the Northamptonshire LEA from changing the catchment area for the...

Petition to repeal or ammend the 1988 United Nations Convention Against...

The petition concerns controversial proposal for a hotel and housing...

private pensions taken while still at work should not be taxed as a second...

I have been trying to find a job in IT (Information technology) for over a...

Instead of using the public funded RBS band to help Kraft foods take over...

Not enough people use this site to get their points across. Some of the...

Once again the Unite Union is calling out on Strike cabin staff employed by...

Promoters are making lots of money promoting organised 'pub crawls' where...

We cannot understand why the prime minister has gone against public opinion...

encourage the English FA to adopt the original anthem( either remade or...

I am sick of young offenders getting off lighty, just because of their age....

The amount of domestic problems during holidays like Christmas rise...

Royal Mail in its wisdom are looking at closing Delivery Offices up and down...

Council tax is something that we are all burdened with within our households...

Dear Mr prime minister, I have been unemployed now for nearly six years due...

EU competition rules allow drivers to save money by having their cars...

We the undersigned put forward the proposition that in the forthcoming UK...

'...stop Northern Rock using money provided by taxpayers to support the bank being used to support a football club' -- christine dawtrey

Vehicle clamping and towing is a misery to the lives of nearly all car...

In light of recent global airport security breaches, isn't it about time...

Piercing guns are inappropriate for all body piercings due to the fact that...

if, as gordon brown insists, the goverment is able to affect the country's...

To avoid government spin, we the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to...

After reading and article in The Guardian News paper dated 19th January 2010...

All BFPO postal services should be maintained. To cut any services will be a...

In recent years the country has seen a rise in the number of car-jacking...

we also want to see some sort of course- reminder lesson put in place that...

I cannot afford to print enough copies of CV's or photo copy them and I have...

Many people complain about absent parents not paying maintainance to their...

This is a petition to promote the awareness of what is being called the...

The mileage allowances for use of private cars on company business which is...

Francis Inglis killed her own son to prevent his further suffering. She may...

For many who live in the UK, the war on terror feels like a war against its...

Public regulation is the only way to stop other polititions or Lords coming...

Gospel Oak, St Pancras & Somers Town, Haverstock and Regent’s Park to receive funding

At a meeting in London today, the Regional Economic Council (REC) picked up the challenge of taking forward the Government's growth agenda, as set out in its ‘Going for Growth’ strategy.

A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work

A Hampshire-based entrepreneur has been named Official Platinum Partner of the Australian National Breast Cancer Foundation, thanks to her range of innovative sports bras and a global cancer awareness initiative...

Portsmouth and Swale to receive funding

At a meeting in London today, the Regional Economic Council (REC) picked up the challenge of taking forward the Government's growth agenda, as set out in its ‘Going for Growth’ strategy.

SE015-10 Work to refurbish the Southerham railway bridge on the A27 in East Sussex will take place over three consecutive weekends starting Friday 22 January. This work is the work that was postponed last October...