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15 April 2014

Press release: Foreign Office condemns West Bank violence
seen at 20:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Speaking today, a Foreign Office spokesperson said:

We unreservedly condemn the appalling attack in the West Bank yesterday that left a man dead and a women and child in hospital. As Prime Minister...

Government response: Government response to a petition on allotment duties
seen at 20:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

An e-petition has been circulating suggesting that the Department for Communities and Local Government is examining plans to remove council duties to provide allotments. This is completely untrue and has no basis...

Notice: NG34 9SL: environmental permit issued
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Moy Park Limited...
FOI release: Work placements for young people with care experience
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

FOI Ref 1059-13 explains that between April 2012 and July 2013, the FCO recruited graduate and undergraduate interns and, offered summer work experience placements to 16-18 years old students from low socio-economic...

Notice: BA8 0BJ: environmental permit issued
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Hitchman Installation...
FOI release: Monitoring of methane emissions
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Request for information on correspondence between DECC and Cuadrilla relating to the monitoring of methane emissions from onshore hydrocarbon exploration and extraction sites and correspondence between DECC and...

Statistical data set: Live tables on planning application statistics
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added revised edition of table 151

Table P120: district planning authorities - planning applications received and decided

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 27KB...

Guidance: Whole of Government Accounts 2013 to 2014: guidance for preparers
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: New versions of guidance for local authorities (England) and CG-02 annex published

This page contains detailed guidance for English local authorities, central government bodies and public corporations...

Notice: TS2 1HG: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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FOI release: Details of meetings between Defra and 5 sugar organisations
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Sugar FOI: list and details of meetings and correspondence between Defra and 5 named sugar organisations.

Guidance: Storing and handling drums and intermediate bulk containers, PPG26
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added option to order paper copy.

Pollution Prevention Guidance 26 (PPG 26) gives information to commercial and industrial businesses who store and handle drums and intermediate bulk containers...

Guidance: River Thames and connecting waterways: cruising guide
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added option to order a paper copy.

A guide for boaters and other users of the River Thames, includes maps plotting boating facilities, distance and headways and navigation information.

Order...
Guidance: Choosing and using oil storage tanks, PPG2: prevent pollution
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added option to order a paper copy.

Pollution Prevention Guidance 2 (PPG 2) provides information about storing oil in above-ground storage tanks, for new installations and existing tanks.

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Guidance: Crayfish trapping: using the right trap
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added option to order a paper copy.

If you want to trap crayfish, it is vital that you are careful and follow the rules. Otherwise you may break the law.

Native crayfish are a protected...

Statutory guidance: Thames water authority: land drainage byelaws
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added option to order paper copy.

The Thames region land drainage byelaws is for people who own land on the bank of a natural watercourse or body of water and outlines legal obligations and responsibilities...

Guidance: Works in, near or over watercourses, PPG5: prevent pollution
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added option to order paper copy.

Pollution Prevention Guidance 5 (PPG5) provides advice about how to prevent pollution and comply with environmental law when planning works near, in or over ponds...

FOI release: Civil service away days
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

FOI Ref 0825-13 explains that government guidance states that away days should not be funded from the public purse so there should not be any expenditure.

Research and analysis: The Impact of Tertiary Education on Development
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

After a long period in which the international development community has placed emphasis on primary education, there is now renewed interest in tertiary education (TE). However, the extent and nature of the impact...

FOI release: How many paid public appointments
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

FOI Ref 0229-14 explains that the FCO did not make any paid public appointments between April and September 2013 but did make three new unpaid appointments. Two of those were to women. It gives a link where ...

Notice: Delivering Differently programme services: contract notice
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Delivering Differently presents suppliers with an opportunity to support a small number of pioneering local authorities, either individually or in partnership, to select and implement new models of delivery for...

Policy paper: Delivering Differently: summary of 4 April 2014 event for bidders
seen at 18:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Bidders’ Afternoon was held on 4 April 2014. It gave Cabinet Office the chance to present the scope of Delivering Differently and get feedback from potential suppliers.

This write up of the event ...

Firm sentenced after tractor wheel fell on worker
seen at 18:30, 15 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
An Angus company has been fined for serious safety failings after a worker suffered severe crush injuries when a tractor wheel fell on him.
Two Aberdeen firms fined after worker severely injured in fall
seen at 18:30, 15 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
Two construction firms have been sentenced for serious safety failings after a worker was left with life-changing injuries when he fell almost four metres through a hole in the first floor of a hotel in Aberdeen...
Suspended prison sentence for unregistered gas work
seen at 18:30, 15 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
A Staffordshire fitter has been handed a suspended prison sentence for illegal gas work that potentially endangered lives.
News story: Rotherham showing the way to revitalise a high street
seen at 18:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

High Streets Minister Brandon Lewis and retail expert Mary Portas today (15 April 2014) visited Rotherham high street in Yorkshire to see first hand how it went from struggling to thriving in only 2 years.

News story: Trading Standards Institute conference: tickets for Food Information to Consumers presentation
seen at 18:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Trading Standards Institute (TSI) conference : Tuesday 1 July 2014 at 12:15 to 12:45 in meeting room 6 Details

The National Measurement Office (NMO) are leading a mini theatre session on the new EU Food Information...

News story: UK floods 2014: government response and recovery
seen at 18:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Added the flood recovery scheme infographic

Government departments, local authorities and agencies are working together to do everything they can to help communities recover from the extreme weather...

Policy paper: Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated list to reflect notice Ukraine (Misappropriation and Human Rights) (Reg 381/2014)

HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions...

Guidance: Insolvency practitioners: recognised professional bodies
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

This publication provides contact details for the recognised professional bodies that authorise and regulate insolvency practitioners in the UK.

More information on regulation and authorisation of ...

Notice: ST3 5BW: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Extended the end date for comments.

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater...

Notice: TN5 7DU: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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Statistics: National DNA Database statistics
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Quarter 4 data added.

Statistics including crime matches, subject samples, NDNAD breakdown, gender, ethnic appearance and age.

Notice: TN35 4SL: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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Notice: B79 9JJ: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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Notice: BH19 3BA: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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Notice: TF13 6DU: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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Notice: NR25 7SA: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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Statutory guidance: MSN 1848: annexes 2 to 5
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

These annexes are for all:

ship owners ship operators managers manning agents trade unions seafarers
Open consultation: Schedule 7 Code of Practice
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The statutory Code of Practice provides guidance to examining officers on the application and interpretation of Schedule 7. We have had to revise the code to ensure they reflect the changes introduced in the ...

Guidance: Exporting to Sweden
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated 2014 version of exporting to Sweden guide.

A detailed guide on doing business in and with Sweden. The guide contains information on:

challenges of doing business in Sweden growth...
Guidance: Private fostering return: COLLECT guide for local authorities
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

This document is designed to guide local authority users through the various aspects of COLLECT (Collections Online - Learners, Education, Children and Teachers), the department’s centralised data collection...

Policy paper: Coastal access: Section 52 notice for Sea Palling to Weybourne
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

On 22 July 2013 Natural England submitted a coastal access report relating to Sea Palling to Weybourne to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. This report set out Natural England’s ...

Guidance: Syria Conflict Pool: Call for proposals to support Syrian civil society
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Prospective partners are invited to submit proposals to the Syria Conflict Pool for projects which focus on capacity support to Syrian civil society in order to amplify their voice, increase their impact and ...

Guidance: Castlemartin firing notice
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new firing times for May 2014 in CSV and PDF formats.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry...

Guidance: Healthcare needs and pregnancy dispersal: instruction
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Document updated

UK Visas and Immigration asylum process guidance about how we make decisions.

Big Data is Big Business
seen at 16:31, 15 April in Science and Technology Facilities Council News and Press Releases (Our copy).
Big data is big business, with the British government estimating that it will have created 58,000 new jobs and added &pound;216 billion to the UK economy by 2017. The UK has vast data sets that are open for ...
The Duchess of Cornwall visits Craithie Opportunity Holidays
seen at 16:31, 15 April in (Our copy).
Visit to Craithie Opportunity Holidays
Army Redundancy Update Edition 15 - Apr 14
seen at 16:30, 15 April in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

Please use the attached link to the Army Redundancy Update Apr 14 - Edition 15.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/paderborngio/641294982606241/

Read More...

Speech: Why defence matters in the Scottish independence debate
seen at 16:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Introduction

In this series of speeches I’ve made setting out the case for Scotland to remain part of the family of nations of the United Kingdom, there has been no shortage of support from defence companies...

News story: Defence Secretary visits Scotland
seen at 16:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Whilst at Thales, Mr Hammond spoke about his belief that Scotland is stronger within the United Kingdom and that the UK is stronger with Scotland within it. He said:

What we have is precious. It is...

News story: Baroness Kramer visits Derby and Nottingham to see how HS2 could benefit the region
seen at 16:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Transport Minister Baroness Kramer was in the East Midlands today (15 April 2014) to find out more about how HS2 will benefit the region.

She toured the proposed line of route, including Long Eaton and...

News story: Minister blocks export of national treasure
seen at 16:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

An extremely rare Bronze mirror, dating from the Iron Age and discovered near Didcot , Oxfordshire, has had a temporary export bar placed on it to provide a last chance to raise the &pound;33,000 needed ...

Press release: European agreement improves company transparency
seen at 16:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

The UK government has today (15 April 2014) welcomed measures from the European Parliament which look to improve the transparency of companies’ non-financial reporting.

As a result, businesses’ annual...

Transparency data: Register of Planning Inspectorate Board Member Interests - April 2014
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Planning Inspectorate is an Executive Agency of the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) and the Welsh Government. It plays a key role in managing sustainable development and is critical...

Notice: Chapel Farm landfill site, Swindon
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update for 11 April 2014.

This document explains how the Environment Agency monitors the situation at Chapel Farm and makes sure that the waste operator complies with their permit.

Research and analysis: National Emission Reduction Plan (NERP): quarterly register
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The National Emission Reduction Plan (NERP) is issued by Defra in accordance with Article 4.6 of the Large Combustion Plants Directive (LCPD) and associated guidance.

The LCPD sets minimum limits for...

FOI release: News aggregation services spend in Defra 2011 to 2014
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

News - FOI how much Defra spent on news aggregation services from 2011 to 2014, specifically spend on media monitoring (MMU), Wordsworth, press cuttings (Durrants), and PA News (Press Association).

Notice: GU14 6RE: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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Notice: RH20 1NP: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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Guidance: Bovine TB information note: changes to TB cattle movement controls
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: This update provides further guidance for farmers about the requirements for post-movement testing arrangements in question 7 in situations where testing is impractical or dangerous on the common.

Form: Request to pay by credit card (CLC) (MSF 5187)
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Complete and return to clc@mcga.gov.uk to pay for a certificate by credit or debit card.

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: memos: staff guide
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added memo 9/14: Miscellaneous amendments April 2014.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that are accurate and consistent...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 1: Decision making and appeals: staff guide
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced chapter 2 with revised version. See DMG memo 9/14 for details of amendment.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions ...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced vol 4 ch 23 and vol 5 ch 28. See DMG memo 9/14 for details of amendments.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 8 and 9: Employment and Support Allowance: staff guide
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced vol 8 ch 44 and vol 9 ch 51with revised versions. See DMG memo 9/14 for details of amendments.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vol 12: Widow's Benefit and Retirement Pension: staff guide
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced ch 75 with revised version. See DMG memo 9/14 for details of amendments.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps them make decisions that...

Guidance: Decision makers’ guide: Vols 13 and 14: State Pension Credit: staff guide
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Replaced vol 13 ch 78 and vol 14 ch 85 with revised versions. See DMG memo 9/14 for details of amendments.

This guidance is for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits and pensions. It helps...

Guidance: Public bodies: information and guidance
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Sponsorship introduction and competency framework added.

‘Public bodies: a guide for departments’ supersedes the previous September 2004 version of non-departmental public body guidance.   Chapters...

Guidance: Chapter 1: levels of decision taking (nationality instructions)
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document.

The UK Visas and Immigration nationality instruction chapter 1 is about how it deals with high profile cases and press enquiries.

Guidance: Preston guidance: April 2014
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Following the European Court of Justice and House of Lords’ rulings in 2000/2001 in favour of part-timers gaining retrospective access to occupational pension schemes, provided they meet the necessary legal requirements...

Notice: LS15 8SX: environmental permit issued
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: R and R Ice Cream...
Guidance: How to make a complaint to Defence Business Services
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

A guide for external customers (non MOD civilian employees) who are dissatisfied with the service they have received from the Defence Business Services (DBS) and would like to express their dissatisfaction or...

Statutory guidance: MSN 1827 Categorisation of Waters
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Key Points

The notice replaces and augments MSN 1776(M) The changes and additions are shown in bold and italics respectively The categorisations determine the waters not regarded as “sea” for the purposes...
Form: Accreditation and funding for D-Day 70 commemorations in France
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated information about applications and contact details.

Accreditation for D-Day 70 Commemorations in France

If you are a veteran, family member, or accompanying someone who took part in the...

Guidance: MSN 1314 (F) Fishing vessel 24 meters or more
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

This guide is one of three which have been designed to help owners and skippers of fishing vessels to deal with the official documents which are required by law, the Merchant Shipping Act 1970 and Statutory Instruments...

Guidance: MGN 281 Fishing vessel freeboard and stability information format
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

This guidance is for:

shipbuilders ship designers naval architects consultants surveyors to classification societies fishing vessel owners and operators skippers surveyors
Promotional material: How we are supporting the freight sector: boosting business
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

This infographic highlights a range of measures we have taken to support the road freight sector and help boost the UK economy.

Notice: TF6 6RA: environmental permit issued
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

Operator name: Heal Eggs Limited...
Notice: TW19 6AX: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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Guidance: English housing survey: changes to survey form and questionnaire for survey year 2014 to 2015
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

This document gives the changes that have been made to the interview questionnaire and physical survey form for the English housing survey year 2014 to 2015.

Guidance: Exemptions for hazardous waste collection and removal
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

This regulatory position statement allows certain places to be exempt from registration. In some cases the removal of waste from these specified sites will also be allowed without a consignment note or the requirement...

Guidance: Code of conduct for operational PFI/PPP contracts
seen at 14:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: added new signatories

The voluntary code of conduct sets out the basis on which public and private sector partners agree to work together to make savings in operational Public Private Partnership...

Policy paper: Financial sanctions, Ukraine (Misappropriation and Human Rights)
seen at 14:30, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added notice Ukraine (Misappropriation and Human Rights) (Reg 381/2014) and updated consolidated list

On 6 March 2014 the European Union imposed restrictive measures against certain individuals...

County Durham firm in court after worker loses leg
seen at 14:30, 15 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
An agency worker was left with life-changing injuries when his leg had to be amputated after he was crushed between a moving vehicle and a water tank.
Company in court for ignoring safety risks
seen at 14:30, 15 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
A stone quarrying company in Portland has been fined for safety breaches after a worker fell more than four metres onto a concrete floor, suffering a broken hip and head injuries, while replacing roof lights on ...
HSE jobs – Finance Officer, HSL
seen at 14:30, 15 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).

The successful candidate will be numerate and looking for a career in finance. This role will allow the individual to gain experience of a wide spectrum of accounting duties. This is a fixed term appointment ...

My Daddy is a Soldier Adventures
seen at 14:30, 15 April in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

My Daddy is a Soldier Adventures is a registered charity supporting all children with soldier parents, especially when those soldier parents are away from the family home.

AWS PB have kindly...

News story: Digital Inclusion Strategy: helping everyone to get online
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Today we are launching a Digital Inclusion Strategy that aims to reduce the number of people who are offline by 25% by 2016.

As part of this, we have also launched a new Digital Inclusion Charter...

Speech: Justine Greening: A humanitarian system for the 21st Century
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).
Introduction

Good afternoon. It’s a pleasure to be here with others who I know are so committed to the vital issue of disaster resilience.

I’d firstly like to thank Rachel Kyte from the World Bank for...

News story: Royal Navy and Scotland
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Today, 15 April, Admiral Sir George Zambellas has written an article in The Telegraph about the potential impact of Scottish independence on the Royal Navy’s people, ships and submarines that help keep the United...

Press release: Appointment of the new Director of GCHQ
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Robert Hannigan has been appointed as successor to Sir Iain Lobban, Foreign Secretary William Hague announced today, with the agreement of the Prime Minister and in consultation with the Deputy Prime Minister...

Press release: Parents flock to free schools
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Ministerial quote added.

New figures released today show that free schools are proving hugely popular with parents - attracting almost 3 applications for every available place.

The department...

Press release: Gove welcomes reappointment of Amanda Spielman as Chair of Ofqual
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Amanda Spielman was first appointed as the Chair of Ofqual (the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) in 2011.

Michael Gove said:

Throughout her tenure, Amanda has proven to...

News story: D-Day veteran dusts off top-secret equipment
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Ahead of the D-Day 70th Anniversary in June, retired sergeant Bernard Morgan went to see the once-classified Type X machine at the Bletchley Park heritage site in Buckinghamshire. While there, the 90-year...

News story: New global sports business feature launched at SportAccord 2014
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has partnered with Open to Export, the UK’s export community site, to launch a special ongoing feature on winning major global sporting business.

The new feature...

News story: New woodland boosts army training and flood defences
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) worked with the Forestry Commission and the Woodland Trust to deliver the woodland at Catterick Training Area, which will provide further area for our...

Press release: Foreign HGV operators comply with new levy
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Thousands of foreign hauliers who operate in the UK have registered to pay the new HGV levy and are paying the charge, Transport Minister Robert Goodwill has announced.

More than 92,000 levies ...

News story: New Commissioner appointed for the Criminal Cases Review Commission
seen at 14:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

We are pleased to announce that Stephen James Leach has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to be a Commissioner of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC).

Mr Leach will start his appointment...

Statistics: Quarterly UK greenhouse gas emissions
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest quarterly UK greenhouse gas emissions.

This publication provides provisional estimates of UK greenhouse gas emissions on a quarterly basis. This release covers emissions up to and including...

Research and analysis: Impacts of Leakage from Refrigerants in Heat Pumps
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Research by Eunomia Research & Consulting Ltd and the Centre for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Research (London Southbank University) into the impacts of leakage from refrigerants in Heat Pumps using...

FOI release: RMP 5134 - Research and Analytical Services Framework
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

RMP 5134 FOI: information about whether RMP 5134 - Research and Analytical Services Framework will be extended or renewed for a further 12 months following its current end date of 21 August 2014.

Notice: WR6 6TD: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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FOI release: Start and end dates of various frameworks and contracts
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Contracts - FOI information about the start and end dates and value of the following frameworks or contracts: 18455 - Tender for the Collection,Slaughter, Salvage and Disposal of cattle for TB Control Purposes...

Notice: CO9 3BD: Environmental permit application advertisement
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities.

These notices explain:

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FOI release: Occasions of non compliance
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Non compliance FOI: occasions of non compliance disclosed to Defra by businesses applying for public sector contracts, plus in how many cases has disclosure of tax avoidance by businesses resulted in exclusion...

Statistics: Statistical releases: timetable for twelve months ahead
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest calendar published.

DECC’s timetable of statistical releases for twelve months ahead is detailed below; all releases are National Statistics unless stated otherwise. The timetable will be...

Transparency data: UK Export Finance Management Board Minutes 2013
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Minutes of meetings held prior to September 2012 are available from the National Archives.

Consultation outcome: Smart Metering Implementation Programme: the process to finalise the Great Britain Companion Specification
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Government response to the consultation published.

This document sets out the manner in which the government intends to complete the development of the 2.4 GHz Great Britain Companion Specification...

Guidance: Community interest companies: guidance chapters
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Section about public benefit entities added to chapter 8: statutory obligations

This guidance explains what community interest companies (CICs) are and the steps that must be taken to form a CIC...

Guidance: Home Office register of forensic pathologists
seen at 11:31, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Register updated.

The Home Office register of forensic pathologists is a list of forensic pathologists who meet the criteria for registration as detailed in ‘The Process and Criteria for Recommendation...

Removals company fined after worker’s foot injury
seen at 11:30, 15 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
A nationwide removals and storage company has been sentenced for safety failings after a forklift truck reversed into a worker at an Essex site, causing serious injuries.
Narrow escape for teenage worker in four metre fall
seen at 11:30, 15 April in HSE RSS feeds (Our copy).
A 16-year-old apprentice had a lucky escape from serious injury after falling four metres through a fragile rooflight at a farm in Leyburn, North Yorkshire, a court has heard.
In the matter of P (A Child): Approved judgment
seen at 11:30, 15 April in Judicial Office: Home (Our copy).
High Court of Justice (Family Division)
Consumer Price Inflation, March 2014
seen at 11:30, 15 April in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
CPI, CPIH, RPI and RPIJ inflation price indices for March 2014 - brief description and analysis.
Gross greenhouse gas emissions have fallen by almost 10% in Scotland – 25 March 2014
seen at 11:30, 15 April in Climate Change Committee (Our copy).

Scotland has continued to make good progress towards meeting ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Committee on Climate Change announced in its latest report.

Emissions in Scotland...

Repeat Prescriptions when Deploying
seen at 11:30, 15 April in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

Do you take regular medication?

Are you deploying on Op HERRICK 20?

If you have answered "Yes" to both questions then you must speak with your GP in order to make sure...

Press release: NIE determination lowers bills for customers
seen at 11:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

The estimated effect of the determination, which involves a major redesign of the previous price control conditions, will be that a domestic customer’s annual bill will be reduced by approximately &pound;...

Press release: Countryside gets set to claim £15billion under CAP reform
seen at 11:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Thousands of people involved in farming, wildlife preservation and rural businesses will receive first details this week (15 April) setting out how they might benefit from &pound;15 billion in EU funding ...

Press release: Commissioner appointed to investigate Birmingham schools
seen at 11:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

The Department for Education today, 15 April, appointed Peter Clarke to review evidence in relation to serious allegations that schools in Birmingham are being targeted by individuals wishing to push an Islamist...

Press release: Stronger protections for tenants and leaseholders
seen at 11:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Millions of tenants and leaseholders will receive stronger protection from unscrupulous letting agents, under plans announced by Housing Minister Kris Hopkins today (15 April 2014).

The minister revealed...

Statistics - national statistics: UK overseas trade statistics: EU February 2014
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) collects the UK’s international trade in goods data, which are published as two National Statistics series - the ‘Overseas Trade Statistics (OTS)’ and the ‘Regional Trade Statistics...

Statistics: Quarterly UK greenhouse gas emissions
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Latest quarterly UK greenhouse gas emissions.

This publication provides provisional estimates of UK greenhouse gas emissions on a quarterly basis. This release covers emissions up to and including...

FOI release: Pigmeat Supply Chain Task Force
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Pigmeat FOI: minutes of Pigmeat Supply Chain Task Force and its subgroups, and correspondence between taskforce members including with government or Defra officials.

Transparency data: NHS foundation trust directory
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Rating for Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust updated from 'Under review' to 'no evident concerns'.

View the attachment for the NHS foundation trust directory.

FOI release: Pilot badger cull cages
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Cages - EIRs how many badger trap cages, which owned by the government ot its agencies, were used in the pilot culls.

Guidance: Initial teacher training (ITT): accreditation withdrawal process
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

This information covers:

the basis for withdrawal of initial teacher training (ITT) accreditation from a provider procedures for withdrawal of ITT accreditation from a provider the process for appealing...
FOI release: Humaneness monitoring
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Humaneness - EIRs how the humaneness of the pilot badger culls was assessed.

Guidance: List of suspension, quota and prolongation applications
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: List of suspensions and tariff quota applications for the 1 January 2015 round added.

Provides a list and current status of applications for the 1 January 2015 round of the European Union (...

Statistics: UK greenhouse gas emissions statistics coverage
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated document published.

There are various totals of UK greenhouse gas emissions reported to different authorities depending on the reporting requirements.

The main reason for this comes...

Notice: Redhill landfill site, Surrey
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Update for April 2014 added.

This document explains the plans to tackle odour from the Redhill landfill site in Surrey.

Correspondence: Letter from Edward Davey to energy suppliers on the Energy Company Obligation (ECO)
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

As part of the government’s commitment to make the retail market clearer and more transparent, DECC is today writing to energy suppliers requiring them to provide detailed information on the costs of the Energy...

Research and analysis: Impacts of Leakage from Refrigerants in Heat Pumps
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Research by Eunomia Research & Consulting Ltd and the Centre for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Research (London Southbank University) into the impacts of leakage from refrigerants in Heat Pumps.

FOI release: Humaneness in both areas of the pilot badger culls
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Humaneness EIRs: how many badgers were intended to be killed in Somerset and Gloucestershire, and how many were actually killed in both areas of the pilot badger culls.

FOI release: Date Independent Expert Panel (IEP) report was received by Defra
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

IEP report EIRs: confirmation of the date when the IEP report on the badger cull was passed on to Defra, FERA and ministers.

FOI release: Request for the Independent Expert Panel (IEP) report
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

IEP report - EIRs request for information about the IEP report.

Transparency data: Monthly workforce management information: 2013 to 2014
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Updated February 2014 data to take into account revised payroll and non-payroll figures.

Monthly workforce management information for the period covering April 2013 to March 2014 will be added ...

FOI release: Application for Walpole Bay to be dedesignated as a bathing water
seen at 10:33, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Walpole Bay - EIRs information about Thanet District Council’s application for Walpole Bay to be removed from the list of bathing waters designated under the Bathing Water Directive (76/160/EEC, revised by 2006...

Wiltshire Valley welcomes new arts festival in May
seen at 10:33, 15 April in http://www.artscouncil.org.uk Latest entries (Our copy).
Wiltshire Valley welcomes new arts festival in May
New members appointed to regulator's Determinations Panel
seen at 10:32, 15 April in Latest news from The Pensions Regulator (Our copy).
The chair of The Pensions RegulatorÂ’s Determinations Panel, Andrew Long, has announced the appointment of two new members to the panel.
Consumer Price Inflation, March 2014
seen at 10:31, 15 April in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
CPI, CPIH, RPI and RPIJ inflation price indices for March 2014 - brief description and analysis.
BFG X/Y Fuel and Light Scheme
seen at 10:30, 15 April in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

From 1 Apr 2014 military personnel using the BFG X/Y fuel and light scheme will see a rise in their monthly contribution. This will first show up in the April pay packet and will range between £4.34...

Press release: Foreign Secretary confirms extended sanctions
seen at 10:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

The Foreign Secretary William Hague said:

The UK believes it is very important that the European Union gives a clear and strong and united response to events over the last few days in Ukraine and we...

News story: Government announces plans to encourage the use of Gift Aid
seen at 10:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

As thousands of runners set off this morning to raise millions of pounds for charity, the government is announcing plans to further support charitable giving via Gift Aid.

London marathon runners raise...

News story: Ukraine - latest updates
seen at 10:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

Updated: Updated with recent statement

This page brings together the latest statements and articles from the government on the situation in Ukraine:

Foreign Office travel advice for Ukraine <...
Government response: Response to publication of House Price Index
seen at 10:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

This government is committed to delivering long-term economic stability and growth – the last administration oversaw a housing boom and bust and this government has been picking up the pieces. Mortgage lending...

Welsh Index of Market Services - Quarter 4 2013
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The Welsh Index of Market Services monitors short term changes in the private sector service industries in Wales.
Index of Production and Construction in Wales - Quarter 4 2013
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents data on production and construction for Wales.
Producer Price Index - March 2014
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
A comprehensive selection of data on input and output index series. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.
Producer Prices Indices - March 2014
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains indices on UK manufactured products together with the materials and fuel purchased, and the home sales at both broad and detailed industry levels. The data are used throughout business and government.
Aerospace and Electronic Cost Indices - January 2014
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains cost indices (purchase of materials and fuels, earnings and National Insurance, general expenses and combined costs) relating to four aerospace and electronics industries. The data are based on the revised...
Weekly Provisional Figures on Deaths Registered in England and Wales - Week Ending 04/04/2014
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly death figures provide provisional counts of the number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the latest eight weeks for which data are available.
Consumer Price Indices - March 2014
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains price indices, percentage changes and weights for the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), Retail Prices Index (RPI) and the components that make up these indices. Internationally, the CPI is known as the Harmonised...
UK Overseas Trade Statistics - UK Trade with the European Union - February 2014
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This publication provides details of the overseas trade in goods statistics (OTS) of the United Kingdom (UK) which are published as National Statistics by HM Revenue and Customs. The OTS are a detailed dataset...
Weekly Fuel Prices - 14 April 2014
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel
Guidance: Vietnam - List of Lawyers in Hochiminh City and Southern Provinces
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The list is updated upon request of Hochiminh Consular Section on 15 April 2014.

The following list of English speaking lawyers has been prepared for the convenience of British Nationals who require...

Research and analysis: Patents, Trade Marks and Design Rights: Groundless Threats
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

In 2012 the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Intellectual Property Office asked the Law Commission to review the law of groundless threats of infringement proceedings for patents, trade ...

Guidance: Initial teacher training provider closure guidance
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

If you’re an accredited initial teacher training (ITT) and no longer wish to offer ITT, you must:

inform the National College for Teaching and Leadership follow the procedures set out in this document...
Transparency data: DfT: government procurement card transactions
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

Updated: January 2014 data added.

Government procurement card (GPC) transactions above &pound;500 for the Department for Transport (DfT) and transport agencies.

Department for Transport and transport...
FOI release: News aggregation services in DfT: 2011 to 2014
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

This letter is a response to a Freedom of Information request asking for the costs and supplier information of news aggregation and media monitoring services used by Department for Transport (DfT) and its agencies...

Research and analysis: The views of step up to social work trainees: cohorts 1 and 2
seen at 09:32, 15 April in Search (Our copy).

This research report presenting the findings from an evaluation of the step up programme. The evaluation compares the experiences of the first two groups of trainees to use the programme.

Producer Price Inflation, March 2014
seen at 09:30, 15 April in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
A comprehensive selection of data on input and output index series. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.
House Price Index, February 2014
seen at 09:30, 15 April in Media Centre RSS (Our copy).
A monthly release that publishes figures for mix-adjusted average house prices and house price indices for the UK and its component countries and regions.
Opportunity to run a Barbers Shop
seen at 09:30, 15 April in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

There is an opportunity to run a Barbers Shop at 3 CS Bn REME on Barker Barracks.

If you have to relevant qualifications and are interested in running your own business please contact: ...

Story Book Soldiers
seen at 09:30, 15 April in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

Story Book Soldiers is available at the Tigers Den, Barker Barracks and is open to everyone.

For further information please contact Cpl Shaun Wildgoose on 05251 101270

Read More...

My Daddy is a Soldier Adventures
seen at 09:30, 15 April in GEO - GEO (Our copy).

My Daddy is a Soldier Adventures is a registered charity supporting all children with soldier parents, especially when those soldier parents are away from the family home.

We had many requests...

Press release: NIE determination lowers bills for customers
seen at 09:30, 15 April in News and communications (Our copy).

The estimated effect of the determination, which involves a major redesign of the previous price control conditions, will be that a domestic customer’s annual bill will be reduced by approximately &pound;...

Welsh Index of Market Services - Quarter 4 2013
seen at 02:31, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
The Welsh Index of Market Services monitors short term changes in the private sector service industries in Wales.
Index of Production and Construction in Wales - Quarter 4 2013
seen at 02:31, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Presents data on production and construction for Wales.
Producer Price Index - March 2014
seen at 02:31, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
A comprehensive selection of data on input and output index series. Contains producer price indices of materials and fuels purchased and output of manufacturing industry by broad sector.
Producer Prices Indices - March 2014
seen at 02:31, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains indices on UK manufactured products together with the materials and fuel purchased, and the home sales at both broad and detailed industry levels. The data are used throughout business and government.
Aerospace and Electronic Cost Indices - January 2014
seen at 02:31, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains cost indices (purchase of materials and fuels, earnings and National Insurance, general expenses and combined costs) relating to four aerospace and electronics industries. The data are based on the revised...
Weekly Provisional Figures on Deaths Registered in England and Wales - Week Ending 04/04/2014
seen at 02:31, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly death figures provide provisional counts of the number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the latest eight weeks for which data are available.
Consumer Price Indices - March 2014
seen at 02:31, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Contains price indices, percentage changes and weights for the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), Retail Prices Index (RPI) and the components that make up these indices. Internationally, the CPI is known as the Harmonised...
UK Overseas Trade Statistics - UK Trade with the European Union - February 2014
seen at 02:31, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
This publication provides details of the overseas trade in goods statistics (OTS) of the United Kingdom (UK) which are published as National Statistics by HM Revenue and Customs. The OTS are a detailed dataset...
Weekly Fuel Prices - 14 April 2014
seen at 02:31, 15 April in Latest UK National Statistics releases (Our copy).
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel