An extra month has been added to the deadline for the Government Scrappage Scheme today, allowing manufacturers and dealers more time to prepare for and operate the exit phase of the scheme.Â
Property and IT professional, Mark Smith, has embarked on an exciting new chapter in his life with the support of the Learning and Skills Council’s (LSC) nextstep advice service.
In June 2009 Mark, 43, ...
Housing Minister John Healey today announced new practical help and protection for tenants in privately rented homes. The moves will help tenants find safer and better homes for rent and offer extra support if...
A Peterborough woman is winning her battle with dyslexia to pursue her dream of helping children who are struggling at school - with the help of the Learning and Skills Council (LSC).
Michelle Douglas, ...
A Leeds bottle manufacturer was today (3 February) fined after a worker sustained serious injuries when he plunged two metres onto a concrete floor.
A York-based construction company has today been fined £20,000 after one of its mobile elevating work platforms overturned, seriously injuring a worker and putting the public at risk.
A York-based construction company has today been fined £20,000 after one of its mobile elevating work platforms overturned, seriously injuring a worker and putting the public at risk.
In an innovative move to enhance services to road users, staff from the Highways Agency’s service provider Balfour Beatty Mott Macdonald (BBMM) are to be based at the Agency’s South West Regional Control Centre...
018/10 Issued on behalf of the Selection Panel for the Independently Funded News Consortia pilots What do you think of your regional television news? Is there enough information about what’s happening where...
Youngsters in Sandwell will be looking for more exposure over the next few weeks when they take part in new sport photography courses, thanks to the Government’s Positive Activities for Young People fund.
Only 3 weeks left to have your say on nuclear sites
Issued on behalf of the Selection Panel for the Independently Funded News Consortia pilots What do you think of your regional television news? Is there enough information about what’s happening where you live...
The Government today published a consultation document on the role the Private Rented Sector should play in supporting the economic recovery and increasing supply in the housing market.
Highways Agency will close sections of the M6 overnight on 5 and 6 February in order to remove existing overhead gantries, in readiness to install new gantries, signs and signals for the Managed Motorways scheme...
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
The Government has today published a 15 year strategy to deliver world class marine science which will inform decisions on food and energy security, managing the seas sustainably and climate change.
A Green Paper posing fundamental questions for the future of Defence has been published today by the MoD, paving the way for a post-election Strategic Defence Review (SDR).
A landmark funding package of around £580 million will breathe new life into the Tyne and Wear Metro, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan announced today.
Essential footway reconstruction will be taking place on the A52 between the Bingham Petrol Station and the New Lane, Whatton junction from Monday 15 February until Friday 12 March.
22/10 The Government has today published a 15 year strategy to deliver world class marine science which will inform decisions on food and energy security, managing the seas sustainably and climate change.
Older people bring skills and experience to the workplace that can be an asset to business and their spending power can boost the wider economy.
The growing power of the Indian sub-continent and its ambition to be regarded as major player in the world economy, could be the answer to many West Midlands firms looking to trade their way out of the downturn...
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Harriet Harman, Minister for Women and Equality, will today call on EU women Ministers to agree a new structure for working together to improve women's lives, and to work to support the establishment of a new...
The Environment Agency and Natural England today became the first regulators to be given new civil powers that will give them greater flexibility to enforce environmental law, making the system more efficient...
The Environment Agency and Natural England today became the first regulators to be given new civil powers that will give them greater flexibility to enforce environmental law, making the system more efficient...
Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Miliband said:
as a member of the scout association, i believe that the government can do...
With the change in modern viewing habits and the switch to Digital TV surely...
The decision to cancel these services on 13th December 2009 was taken...
It is a postcode lottery when it comes to the extent and type of care...
Adults are always telling us (the young population of Britain) that we do...
Statutory regulation has been under consideration for a decade since the...
Our Country is littered with discarded cans and bottles. 100 squashed cans...
The English Defence League claim to fight extremism; but they are themselves...
At present for Commercial property it is the owner who is responsible for...
Presently, the Court of Protection forms are unnecessarily long & complex(...
The Highways Agency have proposed to ease congestion on the A1 in the North...
rumours and news have been heard about government plans to introduce an even...
When the Bank of England cut interest rates to 0.5% last year, the Banks &...
The Hope Cove Coastguard Rescue Boat has been the subject of considerable...
At least 155 disabled Lincolnshire residents and their families could be...
Those on holiday in Greece and its islands will have seen the dreadful...
as i used to live in housing i have noticed the council tax is still the...
We need to get cannabis downgraded because it can be used for medical...
East Sussex County Council (ESCC) have published a new Waste & Minerals Core...
qualifying as a "small buissness" in the goverments and banks eyes. there...
Private companies like A4e have been paid millions of pounds of taxpayers...
There work-load is too much at school its self, let alone having to deal...
Too many people, when on forums and social networking sites such as Facebook...
We would like all prisons to install a cheap and effective device called...
My elderly mother's bank account was frozen when her bank (NatWest) decided...
The Government spends too much money on benefits to people that then...
The recognition of the possible non-ability to take part in PE within school...
Either permanent or for a limited period, which allows taxpayers of their...
This Petition asks the Prime Minister to create a specific freedom to create...
We as humans we have a right to smoke where we want.. If you want to cut...
The government is pushing the sale of the Trust Ports on the open market as...
It is about time that the discrimination towards redheads was abolished. It...
Motorists often complain that their hire company has unbeknown to them,...
It isn't right that a working father does not have to pay any child...
FACT:Councils all over the UK are forcing the transport home to school upon...
This petition is about a very horrible trade which involves skinning live...
lots of people will disagree but I really want it to happen
It seems that every large company with call centres is forcing the public to...
Hard up taxpayers should not subsidise loss making football clubs. It is a...
Objectives - To provide prisoners with a sense of purpose, pride and...
At present the CSA will only recognise one parent as being the 'Resident'...
By making this change sooner rather than later the world will be a cleaner...
Nannies have sole, unsupervised contact with children, and often work 10-12...
The use of electric convulsive therapy is a practice that should have been...
Before it was appropriated by compulsory purchase, Archery Gardens was a...
We petition the PM and the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to...
The Police Force, can have the power enter properties of Council or Housing...
My son recently had his Motorbike stolen. The Police found it and called my...
Air passengers who are selected for screening with full body scanners are...
Banbury in Oxfordshire is now a large town which is growing in size....
The Commission for Rural Communities, Macmillan Cancer Support and the National Health Service are hosting a landmark event exploring the challenges around service delivery for those affected by cancer...
The Commission for Rural Communities and The Stroke Association are hosting a landmark event exploring the challenges around service delivery for those affected by stroke in rural England.
We are...
The most innovative thing I can think of is to make sure rural areas have access to broadband, for help, support and monitoring. That's all.
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Over the last six months the environment in which housing and planning operates has changed significantly. The current challenging economic climate...
Over the last six months the environment in which housing and planning operates has changed significantly. The current challenging economic climate has contributed to a slower rate of housing supply...
As the Haiti earthquake has so sadly reminded us, natural and other disasters around the world create situations of dire human need and suffering that can only be alleviated through international assistance.
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
SE023-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
This consultation started on 23rd November 2009, but we couldn't automatically determine when it ends. Check its website for more information.
We were unable to obtain a summary of this consultation. For more...
This consultation started on 29th December 2009, but we couldn't automatically determine when it ends. Check its website for more information.
We were unable to obtain a summary of this consultation. For more...
This consultation started on 1st February 2010 and ends on 26th February 2010.
In December 2006, we published our Framework for Regulatory Decision Making. The document stated that we would review the...
This consultation started on 10th November 2009, but we couldn't automatically determine when it ends. Check its website for more information.
We were unable to obtain a summary of this consultation. For more...
Harriet Harman, Minister for Women and Equality, will today call on EU women Ministers to agree a new structure for working together to improve women's lives, and to work to support the establishment of a new...
Embargoed until 00:01 3 February 2010
Environment Agency and Natural England given new enforcement powers
The Environment Agency and Natural England today became the first regulators to be given new...
Embargoed until 00:01 3 February 2010
The Environment Agency and Natural England today became the first regulators to be given new civil powers that will give them greater flexibility to enforce environmental...