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28 January 2013

Young People Living With Parents, 2011
seen at 18:30, 28 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
News release
London 2012 legacy - six months on
seen at 16:31, 28 January in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

The most important thing in delivering a successful Olympic legacy, write David Cameron and Boris Johnson in today’s London Evening Standard, is “to learn the lessons of the past”.

Too...

Policy paper: Strengthening Scotland’s Future: HM command paper
seen at 16:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Scotland by Command of Her Majesty, November 2010.

Transparency data: BIS government procurement card spend over £500: November 2012
seen at 16:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Financial data on BIS items of government procurement card (GPC) expenditure over £500 in November 2012.

Impact assessment: Scotland Bill: impact assessment
seen at 16:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

The Scotland Bill implements the recommendations of the Commission on Scottish Devolution, established in 2007 by the Scottish Parliament and supported by the then UK government.

Guidance: Department for Transport regulated agents and in-flight suppliers
seen at 16:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of regulated agents has been updated.

Contact number for all enquiries phone: 020 7944 6430 email: transec.cargo@dft.gsi.gov.uk Communication with in-flight supplies inspectors <...
Guidance: Tregantle firing times
seen at 16:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New firing times added

Tregantle’s firing times are presented in three file formats so that the information is accessible to everyone. The TXT format is browseable on mobile devices such as Blackberry...

Micro-Nanotech partnership to boost UK innovation
seen at 16:31, 28 January in Science and Technology Facilities Council News and Press Releases (Our copy).
UK leaders in micro and nano-technology will provide businesses with unrivalled access to expertise and facilities through a new business alliance announced today.
Case 159 – Footballs banned from school playgrounds
seen at 16:30, 28 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

A letter sent to the parents of children at a primary school stated that for health and safety reasons football will no longer be allowed on the infant playground at break and lunchtimes due to restricted space...

Case 140 – Council using plastic bags to wrap refuse
seen at 16:30, 28 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Brighton and Hove council use thousands of plastic bags to wrap refuse that is then thrown into skips because they say health and safety say all refuse has to be in plastic bags.

Access to Finance, 2007 and 2010
seen at 16:30, 28 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
This release reports on the results of a survey into small and medium-sized businesses needs for finance and how easy or difficult they found it to obtain. It covers 2007 and 2010. It was the first survey of its...
Research and analysis: The impact of further education learning
seen at 14:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

A review of existing research papers identified the non-financial benefits from further education and training, including improvements in:

health and wellbeing social interactions and cohesion social...
Transparency data: Capital for Enterprise Ltd monthly spend over £25,000: months with nil return
seen at 14:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Financial data on Capital for Enterprise Ltd (CfEL) monthly expenditure over &pound;25,000. The months listed below have a nil return:

December 2012 has nil return

Look at the series link above for...

Guidance: Practitioner Guides 2012
seen at 14:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Version replacement for PG 07

A list of the practitioner guides issued by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) in 2012.

Please note that ‘PG02/12: authorising engineer standard...

Guidance: Foreign embassies in the UK
seen at 14:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update of Heads of Mission in order of precedence document

The London Diplomatic List contains the addresses and contact details of all Embassies and High Commissions. It also lists the names of...

Policy paper: Renewable energy roadmap
seen at 14:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced incorrect document

This sets out our shared approach to unlocking our renewable energy potential. The roadmap builds on the actions already underway: financial support mechanisms for renewables...

Statistics: Thermal growing season: central England
seen at 14:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added contact details.

This publication provides data on the change of thermal growing season in central England.

The length of a thermal growing season is the longest period within a year...

Statistical data set: Quarter 4 2012: ambient gamma radiation dose rates across the UK
seen at 14:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

This data is received from fixed gamma radiation dose rate monitors and measures the ambient (or background) gamma radiation dose rate across the UK on an hourly basis.

Previous returns are available...

Guidance: Modelling and simulation standards profile
seen at 14:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced with version 2.1

The purpose of the DMSP is to provide an introduction to the standards of modelling and simulation for the acquisition, development and management of training systems ...

Corporate report: The Carbon Plan - reducing greenhouse gas emissions
seen at 14:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Plan update for Q3 2012 added.

First published in December 2011, the Carbon Plan sets out the government’s plans for achieving the emissions reductions it committed to in the first 4 carbon budgets...

Statistics: Estimates of home insulation levels in GB: methodology note for statistical releases
seen at 14:31, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New attachment added: Background quality report.

This note summarises the methodology used to produce estimates of the number of homes in Great Britain (GB) with cavity wall, loft and solid wall...

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall host a reception for High Commissioners
seen at 14:30, 28 January in (Our copy).
Commonwealth High Commissioner reception
Exeter primary schools to receive safe internet training
seen at 14:30, 28 January in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
X Factor star Ella Henderson to help fight cyber bullying
seen at 14:30, 28 January in CEOP Newsfeed (Our copy).
New FRANK adverts mark tenth anniversary
seen at 14:30, 28 January in News and communications from Home Office (Our copy).
Advertising campaign to remind young people to talk to FRANK for factual and trustworthy drugs advice launches
R (on the application of) Ismail Ali, Barry George, Kevin Dennis and others -v- Justice Secretary
seen at 14:30, 28 January in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
High Court (Administrative Court) judgment
Sylvia Henry -v- News Group Newspapers Ltd
seen at 14:30, 28 January in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
Court of Appeal (Civil Division) judgment
Promotional material: HS2 route flyover
seen at 11:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

HS2 route flyover

Disclaimer

This video is for illustrative purposes only and does not accurately represent the proposed route. The actual route and distances will vary from those in the video...

Guidance: Castlemartin firing notice
seen at 11:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New firing times added for February 2013

Castlemartin’s firing times are presented in 3 file formats so that the information is accessible to everyone. The TXT format is browseable on mobile devices...

Agreement on Cooperation with Information Commissioner's Office published
seen at 11:30, 28 January in News Archives - The National Archives (Our copy).
Today we have published an Agreement on Cooperation signed by the Information Commissioner and the Chief Executive and Keeper, The National Archives. This sets out how The National Archives and the Information...
HS2: a 'catalyst for economic prosperity'
seen at 10:30, 28 January in Number 10 » News Stories (Our copy).

Britain must seize the unparalleled opportunity presented by the HS2 high speed network to generate jobs, rebalance the economy and secure the country’s future prosperity, the Prime Minister said today.

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Guidance: Green Deal: deciding on the best energy saving home improvements for you
seen at 10:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

This 2 page quick guide, is aimed at helping customers understand the energy efficiency measures available to them under the Green Deal and how they can maximise benefits from them.

Guidance: Information for the Supply Chain on Green Deal Measures
seen at 10:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

The Green Deal is a new government-backed programme that lets people pay for home improvements like insulation through savings on their energy bills. The Green Deal and the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) will...

Transparency data: Workforce management
seen at 10:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2012 Workforce Information

Details of the workforce management data for Ministry of Defence. These figures are not official statistics. They are internal workforce management information...

Thursday 24th January 2013
seen at 10:30, 28 January in (Our copy).
Commonwealth High Commissioner reception
H&S Toolbox – Get switched on to electrical safety
seen at 10:30, 28 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Focus your attention on real risks in your business; take simple precautions when working with or near electricity and electrical equipment.

Wealth in Great Britain Wave 2 - The Burden of Household Debt in Great Britain
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Main results from the Wealth and Assets Survey incorporating results from the second wave of the survey.
Planning and Schools (Eric Pickles, Secretary of State, Communities and Local Government)
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government are committed to supporting the development of state-funded schools and their delivery through the planning system. As part of our reforms we want to ensure that the planning system supports our...

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority and Human Tissue Authority (Anna Soubry)
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Department of Health is today publishing its response to its “Consultation on proposals to transfer functions from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority and the Human Tissue Authority”...

Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows Funds (Mark Harper, Parliamentary Secretary (Political and Constitutional Reform), Cabinet Office)
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The UK has opted in to the European Commission’s proposal to increase the co-financing rate for the Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows Funds, commonly known as the SOLID funds.

The proposal...

Transforming Bailiff Action (Helen Grant)
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government are today publishing their response to the “Transforming bailiff action” consultation paper. This is the next step in delivering the Government’s commitment to provide more protection...

Blue Badge Scheme (Norman Baker, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Regional and Local Transport), Transport)
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today publishing my Department’s consultation report on personal independence payment and eligibility for a blue badge. I have decided that the blue badge scheme in future will be as similar to the...

Transparency data: BIS people suvey 2012
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

The people survey is the annual Civil Service-wide survey of staff’s attitudes and experiences of work. The 2012 survey ran from 1 October to 31 October, and over 290,000 people working across the Civil Service...

Research and analysis: The benefits of further education learning
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

An extensive review of existing research papers identified the non-financial benefits associated with further education and training, including improvements in:

health and wellbeing social interactions...
Promotional material: High speed rail a catalyst for high speed Britain
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

The construction of a network of high speed rail links is the biggest single infrastructure investment of our lifetime and will generate a return on investment that will continue paying back for generations to...

Independent report: Economic impact of HS2 to Derby summary report
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
Derby City Council (February 2012)

Following receipt in March of HS2 Ltd’s route, station and depot advice for phase two, the government held a series of confidential listening events with political and economic...

Independent report: From rail town to high speed rail city: a vision for Crewe
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
Cheshire East Council and Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership Board (July 2012)

Following receipt in March of HS2 Ltd’s route, station and depot advice for phase two, the government held a series...

Guidance: Updated economic case for HS2 (August 2012) explanation of the service patterns
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report to government by HS2 Ltd (January 2013)

This paper provides details of the service patterns assumed for the August 2012 economic case. Further work on the design of phase two has allowed HS2 Ltd to ...

Guidance: HS2 phase two engineering options report Heathrow
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report to government by HS2 Ltd (March 2012)

This report by Arup was commissioned by HS2 Ltd to undertake a study of route engineering options for a proposed connection between the London to West Midlands ...

Guidance: HS2 phase two engineering options report West Midlands to Leeds
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report to government by HS2 Ltd (March 2012)

This report gives detailed descriptions of the sections of route developed and finalised for the West Midlands to Leeds leg and describes the engineering layout...

Guidance: HS2 phase two engineering options report West Midlands to Manchester
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report to government by HS2 Ltd (March 2012)

This report gives detailed descriptions of the sections of route developed and finalised for the West Midlands to Manchester leg and describes the engineering layout...

Guidance: Options for phase two of the high speed rail network approach to design
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report to government by HS2 Ltd (March 2012)

This report submitted to government in March 2012 by HS2 Ltd describing the common approach to the scope and technical requirements for a route engineering and ...

Guidance: HS2 cost and risk model report
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report to government by HS2 Ltd (March 2012)

This report submitted to government in March 2012 by HS2 Ltd gives advice on the cost of the HS2 Y network, based on the post-consultation route for phase one London...

Guidance: Record of stakeholder engagement for phase two of the high speed rail network
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report to government by HS2 Ltd (March 2012)

This short report submitted to government in March 2012 by HS2 Ltd outlines HS2 Ltd’s approach to engagement with key phase two stakeholders and identifies the ...

Guidance: Options for phase two of the high speed rail network appraisal of sustainability
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report to government by HS2 Ltd (March 2012)

This report, prepared by Temple-ERM for HS2 Ltd was submitted to government in March 2012. It summarises the sustainability impacts of the various route, station...

Guidance: Options for phase two of the high speed rail network
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report to government by HS2 Ltd (March 2012)

This report submitted to government by HS2 Ltd in March 2012 sets out the options for phase two of HS2.

This includes route, station and depot options for...

Promotional material: HS2 route flyover
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

HS2 route flyover

Transcript

The high speed 2 (HS2) network will transform rail travel in Great Britain.

It’s the backbone to a new high speed Britain, connecting the north and the south...

Guidance: Selecting an initial preferred scheme for HS2 phase two refinement work since March 2012
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report to government by HS2 Ltd (January 2013)

This report describes all the route optimisation work undertaken by HS2 Ltd since providing its initial advice in March 2012.

The report includes refinements...

Guidance: HS2 phase two initial preferred scheme sustainability summary
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
A report by Temple-ERM for HS2 Ltd

The initial preferred scheme for phase two of HS2 has emerged from several hundred options as the one considered overall to best meet objectives for passenger demand, sustainability...

Policy paper: High speed rail: investing in Britain's future phase two - the route to Leeds, Manchester and beyond summary
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

This document summarises the government’s initial preferences for phase two of HS2, extending the route north of Birmingham to Manchester and Leeds.

It describes the role that high speed rail has to play...

Policy paper: High speed rail: investing in Britain's future phase two - the route to Leeds, Manchester and beyond
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).

This document sets out the government’s initial preferences for phase two of HS2, extending the route north of Birmingham to Manchester and Leeds.

HS2 is a once in-a-generation opportunity to transform...

Independent report: Maximising the economic impact of HS2 investment in Sheffield
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Search (Our copy).
Sheffield City Council and South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (February 2012)

Following receipt in March of HS2 Ltd’s route, station and depot advice for phase two, the government held a series of...

Public consultation – Proposals to streamline chemical regulations
seen at 09:30, 28 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Have your say on changes to chemicals legislation. Consultation period ends on 31 January.

Medway NHS Trust fined over patient death
seen at 09:30, 28 January in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

Medway NHS Foundation Trust has today been sentenced for safety failings after a vulnerable patient died following a fall from a first floor window at Medway Maritime Hospital in Gillingham.

Welsh households had the least financial debt in 2008/10
seen at 09:30, 28 January in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
This story examines the characteristics of households and individuals who are in financial debt.
Wealth in Great Britain Wave 2 - The Burden of Household Debt in Great Britain
seen at 02:30, 28 January in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Main results from the Wealth and Assets Survey incorporating results from the second wave of the survey.