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17 July 2011

Mpa statement: resignation of sir paul stephenson, commissioner of the metropolis
seen at 21:40, 17 July in NS&I News - national (Our copy).

Kit Malthouse AM, chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority, said: “Sir Paul Stephenson is the outstanding police officer of his generation; dignified, principled and fundamentally decent.

Mayor comes out in support of local schools
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman has publicly praised Tower Hamlets’ schools, following news that the borough will soon have its first free school.

Metropolitan police adopts olympic procurement tool
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The Metropolitan Police Service has announced that it will use CompeteFor to procure goods and services above £500 and under £50,000. The online procurement tool, which was created for ...

Triple prosecution after construction death
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Fines totalling £18,700 have been handed down after a foreman died when an excavator bucket filled with concrete fell on him at a London construction site.

**photocall**: youth council launch event
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Local media are invited to the Tower Hamlets Youth Council launch event at The Water Lily Centre, on 2 June 2011 (11.30am - 5.00pm).

Contractor fined £100,000 after worker fatality in belgravia
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A foreign construction worker was buried alive while working on a property in London’s Belgravia.

Company fined after security guard dies from carbon monoxide poisoning
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A London construction company and a security company manager have been fined after a security guard died from carbon monoxide poisoning while at a work.

Work underway on final phase of m25 widening in hertfordshire
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Work on the final phase of a scheme to widen the M25 in both directions between junctions 16 and 23 of the M25 in Hertfordshire is underway.

Ladywell fields re-open after £2 million makeover
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Lewisham's Ladywell Fields officially re-open this weekend, following a £2 million makeover funded by the London Development Agency (LDA). The makeover means the park now has a cleaner, healthier river...

M11 woodford roundabout east viaduct, greater london: maintenance work starts
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Maintenance work to prolong the life of a viaduct near junction 4 of the M11 near Woodford Green, Greater London will start next week.

Lda launches international promotion of royal docks
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The London Development Agency has launched its promotion of two major sites in the Royal Docks to international investors. The campaign will highlight the potential for growth at its Silvertown Quays and Royal...

Ukti invites export explorers to meet the market experts
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Businesses in London and the South East keen to exploit the growth opportunities in global markets can tap into the expertise of trade specialists from around the world when a roadshow organised by UK Trade &...

Repeat course in export development for entrepreneurs
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

After the success of last year’s course, UK Trade & Investment’s London International Trade Team has again teamed up with Cass Business School to offer training to equip entrepreneurs with the skills and ...

Online social care catalogue launched
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Social care customers in Tower Hamlets will be able to search for services to meet their needs with a new online service directory.

Land sale concluded for tesco rainham distribution centre
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The London Development Agency has concluded the sale of land at Beam Reach 5 in Rainham to Tesco's development arm Spen Hill. The freehold sale of 35.2 acres of land paves the way for Spen Hill to build a ...

More london boroughs sign up for street works permit schemes
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A scheme which gives councils greater power to co-ordinate works on their roads will extend into a further seven London boroughs after they received the go-ahead by Regional and Local Transport Minister Norman...

Local business advice open day aims to help stratford businesses go for gold
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

With the 2012 Olympics just around the corner, many businesses across the UK will be looking for help and advice on making the most of the commercial opportunities the Games will bring. Now HM Revenue & Customs...

London students - apply before 30 june deadline for student finance
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

London students are being urged to apply now for student finance to ensure their funding is in place at the start of the new university term.

Xerox corporation acquires growing london it firm
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

London technology firm NewField IT, which has built a flourishing export business with help from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), has been acquired by global giant Xerox Corporation.

‘lord’ jailed for £6.8m attempted fraud
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A self styled Lord, who tried to steal Å“6.8m from the public purse, was jailed for 12 months at the Old Bailey yesterday, after a complex investigation by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).

Mary portas makes first town centre visits as part of her high street review
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Newly appointed leader of a Government commissioned independent review into the High Street, Mary Portas, will spend today visiting the town centres of Rugby and Sparkbrook.

Maintenance scheme gets underway on a405 near bricket wood
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A maintenance scheme to improve the condition of the A405 northbound carriageway at Bricket Wood will get underway this month.

Flat iron square transformed in a £500k makeover
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A major public square previously dominated by traffic has been transformed into a pedestrian-friendly oasis following a £500,000 investment as part of the Mayor of London Boris Johnson's Great Outdoors...

Weekly summary of roadworks for m25
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Monday 27 June - Sunday 3 July 2011

Insolvency service statement on its delivery strategy – shaping our future
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The Insolvency Service is today launching a six-week consultation with its staff on potentially reshaping the way in which it carries out the bulk of its business and delivers its services going forward. The “...

Have your say on health and safety
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The Government and the Health and Safety Executive are calling for businesses in London to give their thoughts on red tape.

Help beat bogus callers
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Media contacts: Barbara Leech on 07768 902359 (Interviews) Dave Thompson on 0121 345 1006/07778 160808 (Press Office)

The Consumer Council for Water is calling for consumers to be extra vigilant against...

New figures published of fatally injured workers
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

New official statistics published today show the number of workers killed in Britain last year has increased.

London jobs and skills projects receive annual scores
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The London Development Agency (LDA) and London Councils have published the latest performance ratings for their employment and skills projects.

Man jailed in £10m fuel and money laundering fraud
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The sixth member of an organised crime gang has been jailed for his involvement in a £10m fuel duty and money laundering scam.

Lda funds reaping benefits for london and uk plc
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The London Technology Fund, set up by the London Development Agency (LDA) with European backing, has sold Dexela, a high-tech business specialising in low-dose x-rays which it co-owned with Albion Ventures. ...

High court orders six unscrupulous land banking companies to close
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Six companies that mis-sold green belt land for investment to the public have been wound-up in the High Court on public interest grounds following an investigation by Company Investigations ("CI") of the Insolvency...

Government guarantees local influence in future development of rda assets
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The Government has today agreed to transfer land and property assets owned by Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) to the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA).

Ealing firm serves up fresh pasta at wimbledon - and scores points in export markets with help from ukti
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A West London artisan firm that confirmed its move up the food rankings by winning the contract to supply fresh pasta to Wimbledon during the recent tennis championships, is moving into export markets with assistance...

Independent islington film company takes on the states with ukti
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

When two young university graduates made their first documentary film while taking part in the Mongol Rally, they had no idea that, with a little help from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), they would eventually...

Third company ordered to pay £33k after construction death
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A third company has been sentenced over an incident where a foreman died when an excavator bucket filled with concrete fell on him at a London construction site.

M25 junction 3, near swanley, kent: clockwise exit slip road closed for maintenance this weekend
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Road users are advised the clockwise exit slip road of the M25 at junction 3 near Swanley in

Kent will be closed from tonight (Friday) until Monday morning while repair and resurfacing work is carried out...
Design firm fined after workers injured at fashion chain
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A Staffordshire-based interior design company has been fined after two men were injured while carrying out refurbishment work at a TK Maxx outlet in Hounslow.

Market sees 'world class' opportunity in royal docks
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The London Development Agency has received a positive response from a range of UK and international developers to its plans to develop its Royal Docks sites at Silvertown Quays and the Royal Albert Dock. This...

Hmrc tackles london’s fast food vat dodgers
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A new taskforce to tackle VAT abuse in London’s fast food outlets was announced today by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).

London’s most innovative businesses and enterprising individuals receive recognition from the queen
seen at 15:53, 17 July in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

London’s most enterprising businesses will attend an evening reception on 14 July at Buckingham Palace after they were announced as winners of the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise 2011.

CRC Business Plan 2011-2012
seen at 15:47, 17 July in Commission for Rural Communities (Our copy).
The business plan of the CRC has been approved and can be found by following this link business-plan-jun11