A building contractor was fined along with the director of a surgical centre after safety inspectors found multiple failings on the site of a new clinic extension.
A building contractor was fined along with the director of a surgical centre after safety inspectors found multiple failings on the site of a new clinic extension.
A care home operator was today fined £80,000 for serious training failures following the death of a patient as a result of “inappropriate and dangerous†restraint techniques.
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, warned and fined three Highland and Island bus firms for maintenance and reliability issues.
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban, and the Minister for Consumer Affairs, Edward Davey, today launched a consultation on transferring the regulation of consumer credit from the Office of Fair...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, fined a Dundee bus firm £8,700 for early and late running of services and failure to operate services.
Local people are being warned by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to be on the look out for traders selling counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes or alcohol as the Christmas season gets underway.
Party-going pedestrians are being reminded not to use the region’s motorway network as a short-cut during the Christmas and New Year festivities.
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills has presented petitions in the High Court to wind up in the public interest two companies involved in marketing plots of land as an investment opportunity...
Following an investigation by The Insolvency Service, two companies Sunday Solutions Limited and Bradbury & Co Limited, each involved in a tax umbrella scheme called the Sunday Solutions Scheme, for self ...
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills has presented petitions in the High Court to wind up in the public interest Viking Mining Resources Limited, Viking Gold Limited and VGRM Limited.
ID cards will be scrapped under the Coalition Government's first Home Office Bill to pass through Parliament.
A Government report by Infrastructure UK (IUK) today sets out a blueprint to save up to three billion a year on building and maintaining infrastructure.
Up to £20 million of funding to help get the least active children more involved in school sport is announced today by the Secretary of State for Health, Andrew Lansley.
A focus on preventing major offshore incidents is leading some companies to neglect the general maintenance of their oil and gas platforms.
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills has presented petitions in the High Court to wind up in the public interest Virtual World Direct Limited (www.virtualworlddirect.com), a British...
The public is today invited to have its say on how the new public health service – Public Health England – will look and how the proposed funding arrangements will be implemented, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley...
Asked if the Government agreed with Bob Ainsworth's comments, the PMS said that it did not. Asked why, the PMS replied that the Government thought drugs were harmful and it did not think legalising them was the...
On whether the Prime Minister thought it was fair that consumers would have to pay more for their electricity because of a policy that they had not been consulted on, the PMS replied that the announcement today...
Asked if the Prime Minister had encouraged the Defence Secretary to go to Sri Lanka, the PMS replied that the Defence Secretary was going in a private capacity. On whether the Prime Minister tried to discourage...
Asked about the US review of strategy, the PMS replied that people would need to wait until the President made his statement. On the process behind the announcement, the Prime Minister discussed the review with...
Asked what rules there were on Ministerial gifts, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) said that for Ministers the threshold was 140, but for officials the amount was lower. On whether the gifts were owned by ...
Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned that there could be fuel rationing, the PMS said that he did not think that was going to happen. The position was that there was sufficient fuel. The problem was getting...
Put that the Deputy Prime Minister had said in an interview that the Government would not stand idly by' on the subject of large bankers bonuses and what did he mean by that, the PMS replied that we all wanted...
Asked what the entitlements would be, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that there would be an announcement shortly. The PMS advised people to check on Mark Harper's previous statement...
Asked if the Prime Minister thought that the Transport Secretary was handling the problems caused by the weather effectively, the PMS said yes. The situation was that we had exceptionally severe weather conditions...
Asked about the Prime Minister's meeting with union leaders today, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) said that the meeting had been requested by the unions. The Prime Minister had met Brendan Barber over the...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister s spokesperson on: Ministerial gifts, Afghanistan review, Defence Secretary, energy, drugs, coastguard, Defence procurement and MPs expenses
Ministerial GiftsAsked...
Prime Minister David Cameron has announced that he and other European leaders will call for a real-terms freeze in the EU budget for 2014-2020.
In a press conference at the end of the EU Council in Brussels...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister s spokesperson on: prisoner voting, bankers bonuses and energy
Prisoner VotingAsked what the entitlements would be, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the...
Press briefing from the Prime Minister s spokesperson on: unions and weather
UnionsAsked about the Prime Minister s meeting with union leaders today, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) said that the...
Prime Minister David Cameron has delivered a statement on the December European Council which took place on 16-17 December.
Read the statement[check against delivery]
With permission, Mr Speaker...
Funding plans for science and research 2011/12 to 2014/15 were published by the Government today.
Plans to trial a new, single, on-road motorcycle test were published today by Road Safety Minister Mike Penning.
Today’s publication of the first NHS Outcomes Framework marks the beginning of a new era of patient care. In the future the NHS will focus relentlessly on those outcomes that matter most to patients and in doing...
Six members of an Eastern European gang who stole £6 million from the taxpayer and spent the proceeds on exotic holidays, luxury houses and cosmetic surgery have been jailed at Croydon Crown Court for...
West Midlands food and drink producers are toasting their international appeal as luxury local wares provide festive cheer in households across the globe this Christmas.
The Government has today published its annual Grant Letter to the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).
Workforce, education and training consultation launched
The budget allocations for Defra and its arms length bodies for the next financial year have been published today.
A Newmarket retail display firm has been sentenced after an employee was crushed to death by a stack of glass he was unloading on his first day at work.
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley is today visiting the West End Blood Donor Centre in Central London to support an urgent call for blood donations. NHS Blood and Transplant has called for blood donors to come...
The Deputy Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Richard McFarlane, curtailed the licence of a Fort William haulage operator and gave the firm six months to find a new transport manager.
Two companies from Cardiff and Surrey have been prosecuted today after a man fell to his death through a rooflight.
Drivers are being advised to check road conditions before they travel this evening (20 December) and tomorrow morning as weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office across the country.
The owners of a West Lothian entertainment and model agency have today been banned from running an employment agency for the maximum possible period of 10 years.
From beer in Scandinavia, to tea in Australia and confectionery in Canada, regional food and drink producers are toasting their international appeal as luxury local wares provide festive cheer in households across...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, revoked the licence of a a Bathgate bus firm for operating more buses than it was licensed to.
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond today confirmed that the Government’s proposed high speed rail network - which would link London to the West Midlands, Manchester and Leeds - will include a direct link to Heathrow...
A Government report by Infrastructure UK (IUK) today sets out a blueprint to save up to three billion a year on building and maintaining infrastructure.
Drivers are being advised to check road conditions before they travel this evening (20 December) and tomorrow morning as weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office across the country.
Drivers are being advised to check road conditions before they travel this evening (20 December) and tomorrow morning as weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office across the country.
The Deputy Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Richard McFarlane, curtailed the licence of a Fort William haulage operator and gave the firm six months to find a new transport manager.
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, revoked the licence of a a Bathgate bus firm for operating more buses than it was licensed to.
West Midlands food and drink producers are toasting their international appeal as luxury local wares provide festive cheer in households across the globe this Christmas.
Drivers are being advised to check road conditions before they travel this evening (20 December) and tomorrow morning as weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office across the country.
A Newmarket retail display firm has been sentenced after an employee was crushed to death by a stack of glass he was unloading on his first day at work.
Drivers are being advised to check road conditions before they travel this evening (20 December) and tomorrow morning as weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office across the country.
Drivers are being advised to check road conditions before they travel this evening (20 December) and tomorrow morning as weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office across the country.
Funding plans for science and research 2011/12 to 2014/15 were published by the Government today.
Plans to trial a new, single, on-road motorcycle test were published today by Road Safety Minister Mike Penning.
Today’s publication of the first NHS Outcomes Framework marks the beginning of a new era of patient care. In the future the NHS will focus relentlessly on those outcomes that matter most to patients and in doing...
Six members of an Eastern European gang who stole £6 million from the taxpayer and spent the proceeds on exotic holidays, luxury houses and cosmetic surgery have been jailed at Croydon Crown Court for...
West Midlands food and drink producers are toasting their international appeal as luxury local wares provide festive cheer in households across the globe this Christmas.
The Government has today published its annual Grant Letter to the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).
Workforce, education and training consultation launched
The budget allocations for Defra and its arms length bodies for the next financial year have been published today.
A Newmarket retail display firm has been sentenced after an employee was crushed to death by a stack of glass he was unloading on his first day at work.
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley is today visiting the West End Blood Donor Centre in Central London to support an urgent call for blood donations. NHS Blood and Transplant has called for blood donors to come...
The Deputy Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Richard McFarlane, curtailed the licence of a Fort William haulage operator and gave the firm six months to find a new transport manager.
Two companies from Cardiff and Surrey have been prosecuted today after a man fell to his death through a rooflight.
Drivers are being advised to check road conditions before they travel this evening (20 December) and tomorrow morning as weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office across the country.
The owners of a West Lothian entertainment and model agency have today been banned from running an employment agency for the maximum possible period of 10 years.
From beer in Scandinavia, to tea in Australia and confectionery in Canada, regional food and drink producers are toasting their international appeal as luxury local wares provide festive cheer in households across...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, revoked the licence of a a Bathgate bus firm for operating more buses than it was licensed to.
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond today confirmed that the Government’s proposed high speed rail network - which would link London to the West Midlands, Manchester and Leeds - will include a direct link to Heathrow...
A Government report by Infrastructure UK (IUK) today sets out a blueprint to save up to three billion a year on building and maintaining infrastructure.
Funding plans for science and research 2011/12 to 2014/15 were published by the Government today.
Plans to trial a new, single, on-road motorcycle test were published today by Road Safety Minister Mike Penning.
Today’s publication of the first NHS Outcomes Framework marks the beginning of a new era of patient care. In the future the NHS will focus relentlessly on those outcomes that matter most to patients and in doing...
Six members of an Eastern European gang who stole £6 million from the taxpayer and spent the proceeds on exotic holidays, luxury houses and cosmetic surgery have been jailed at Croydon Crown Court for...
West Midlands food and drink producers are toasting their international appeal as luxury local wares provide festive cheer in households across the globe this Christmas.
The Government has today published its annual Grant Letter to the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).
Workforce, education and training consultation launched
The budget allocations for Defra and its arms length bodies for the next financial year have been published today.
A Newmarket retail display firm has been sentenced after an employee was crushed to death by a stack of glass he was unloading on his first day at work.
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley is today visiting the West End Blood Donor Centre in Central London to support an urgent call for blood donations. NHS Blood and Transplant has called for blood donors to come...
The Deputy Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Richard McFarlane, curtailed the licence of a Fort William haulage operator and gave the firm six months to find a new transport manager.
Two companies from Cardiff and Surrey have been prosecuted today after a man fell to his death through a rooflight.
Drivers are being advised to check road conditions before they travel this evening (20 December) and tomorrow morning as weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office across the country.
The owners of a West Lothian entertainment and model agency have today been banned from running an employment agency for the maximum possible period of 10 years.
From beer in Scandinavia, to tea in Australia and confectionery in Canada, regional food and drink producers are toasting their international appeal as luxury local wares provide festive cheer in households across...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, revoked the licence of a a Bathgate bus firm for operating more buses than it was licensed to.
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond today confirmed that the Government’s proposed high speed rail network - which would link London to the West Midlands, Manchester and Leeds - will include a direct link to Heathrow...
A Government report by Infrastructure UK (IUK) today sets out a blueprint to save up to three billion a year on building and maintaining infrastructure.
A Government report by Infrastructure UK (IUK) today sets out a blueprint to save up to three billion a year on building and maintaining infrastructure.