The A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme consultation started on 7 April and ends on Sunday 15 June. So far around 2,000 members of the public have visited the exhibitions, and the Agency has received...
Updated: Added 14-02: range template controller in control of movement on parallel ranges or multiple units on a single range and 14-03: ban on civilian gun clubs using specific weapon/ammunition types
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Updated: Added April 2014 chart.
To request a hard copy version of the organisation chart you can write to:
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This is the actuarial guidance needed to support the local government pension scheme transfers resulting from the Local Government Pension Scheme (Offender Management) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
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HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over £25,000, and publish monthly data by the last day of each month. This department ...
HM Treasury requires that all central government departments publish details of their spending for transactions over £25,000, and publish monthly data by the last day of each month. This department ...
Guides to help local authorities submit their school capacity survey 2014 returns using COLLECT (Collections Online - Learners, Education, Children and Teachers), DfE’s centralised data collection...
Individual Electoral Registration is a change to the electoral registration system being implemented by the Cabinet Office. Electors will be given individual responsibility to register to vote and will be required...
This data includes business costs incurred by the DCMS Permanent Secretary and other senior officials on travel, accommodation and meals, and any hospitality received.
Service level agreements are subject to change throughout the year.
Updated: Added the latest factsheet dated 28 May.
This update is correct as of 28 May 2014. Further updates will be published as the situation changes.
A Middleton company has been fined after a worker suffered severe injuries when his right hand was trapped in a moving machine.
This article first appeared in the June edition of Wired magazine.
When governments work well, they safeguard citizens’ health, wellbeing, resilience and security, and they increase prosperity...
Updated: Updated programme
The Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict will be hosted by Angelina Jolie and William Hague at the ExCel Centre in London from 10-13 June 2014. The Summit will...
On 6 June 1944, around 4,300 Allied personnel lost their lives serving their country in what would be the largest amphibious invasion ever launched.
Next week, more than 650 veterans are expected to ...
The position has been advertised publicly today and interested individuals can now submit applications.
Culture Secretary Sajid Javid said:
The BBC is a great British institution that...
Updated: Added latest Syria factsheet to page
The crisis in Syria is gravely concerning. Hundreds of people are being killed or wounded every day and millions have been forced to flee.
Video: See how...
Prime Minister David Cameron’s Holocaust Commission marked the final day of its public consultation today (30 May) by taking evidence from former US president Jimmy Carter, whose own commission in 1978...
Statistics relating to firearm and shot gun certificates under the Firearms Act, 1968.
Statistics on social enquiry reports, community service, probation and other social work orders, including breaches of orders.
Map showing geographical areas covered by the NPS divisions.
Updated: Updated prices.
Prices for selected agricultural and horticultural produce are published on a weekly or monthly basis in the following spreadsheets. The data source depends on the item but includes...
Updated: Added link to May 2014 addendum.
(Please note that an addendum to the Code was published on 30 May 2014 and should be read in conjunction with the November 2010 Code Technical Guidance. ...
News services FOI: subscriptions by the Defra helpline and the Defra library to news and current affairs services, including titles of services subscribed to and costs incurred.
The government set out the need for greater transparency across its operations to enable the public to hold public bodies and politicians to account. This includes a commitment relating to public expenditure, ...
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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Details of all GPC expenditure over £500 from April 2014 to March 2015 by:
Department for Education Education Funding Agency National College for Teaching and Leadership Standards and Testing...
Spending over £250 for the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre for January to March 2014.
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. The arrangements are explained in their...
Updated: Added Department of Health spending over £25,000 for April 2014
Details of Department of Health expenditure over £25,000 (invoices, grant payments, expenses and other such payments...
Updated: Added Department of Health spending over £500 for March 2014
Information on Department of Health transactions over £500 made using the government procurement card (GPC).
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Updated: Changed regulated facility type from 5.1 A(1) b) The incineration of non-hazardous waste in a waste incineration plant or waste incineration plant with a capacity exceeding 3 tonnes per hour to 5.1 A...
Updated: Changed regulated facility type from 5.1 A(1)(a) The incineration of hazardous waste in an incineration plant with a capacity exceeding 10 tonnes per day to 5.1 A(1)(b) The incineration of non-hazardous...
Blackhill Quarry - EIRs compensation payments following modification and revocation orders in regard to existing permissions to extract minerals at Blackhill Quarry.
Guidelines for councils on the:
specifications for the stone choosing a site timing and events
Updated: Changed regulated facility description from 5.1 A(1) b) to 5.1 A(1)(b) The incineration of non-hazardous waste in a waste incineration plant or waste co-incineration plant with a capacity exceeding ...
Updated: Changed regulated facility type from 5.1 A(1)(a) The incineration of non-hazardous waste in an incineration plant with a capacity exceeding 10 tonnes per day to 5.1A(1)(b) The incineration of non-hazardous...
Khat will become a controlled Class C drug on 24 June 2014. These factsheets provide straightforward information on the:
reasons for the ban penalties for use where to go for advice and supportThey...
Updated: Changed regulated facility type from : 5.1 A(1)(a) – The incineration of hazardous waste in an incineration or co-incineration plant with a capacity exceeding 10 tonnes per day and S5.4 A(1)(b)(i) - ...
Updated: Changed regulated facility type from 5.1 A(1) a): The incineration of hazardous waste in an incineration or co-incineration plant with a capacity exceeding 10 tonnes per day to 5.1A(1)(b) The incineration...
This document sets out the names of all First World War Victoria Cross recipients and where they were born.
Updated: Updated indicator 8: Cereals and other crops: manufactured fertiliser application.
The indicator framework aims to assess progress in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions whilst research is ...
Updated: Temporary Event Notice (World Cup 2014) for Wales
The government is consulting on whether to relax licensing hours nationally to mark England’s participation in the FIFA World Cup 2014.
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Updated: New notice and updated list of designated persons published
In 2011 the European Union imposed asset freezing measures on certain persons identified as being responsible for the violent repression...
Updated: Updated lists to reflect publication of notice for Syria
HM Treasury is responsible for the implementation and administration of international financial sanctions in effect in the UK, for domestic...
These documents are to help schools, academies and local authorities complete school census summer 2014, using COLLECT (Collections Online - Learners, Education, Children and Teachers), DfE’s centralised...
Updated: Attached updated document
UK Visas and Immigration modernised guidance for how decisions are made about specified application forms and procedures for immigration applications and claims following...
This alert advises that covers/shrouds on machine controls do not protect against entrapment of operators between the machine and nearby obstructions.
Communities across the country are set to benefit from thousands of new affordable homes under a multi-million pound deal announced by Housing Minister Kris Hopkins.
A total of 13 housing associations...
The Money Advice Service (MAS) is a body set up by government to provide consumers with financial education and advice. The government committed to review MAS before the end of this Parliament, and has confirmed...
As a result of changes in policy which came into effect in April 2012, tax credits overpayments fell from £1.6 billion (5.4%) in 2011 to 2012 to £1.5 billion (5%) in 2012 to 2013, out of around...
Work will begin on Saturday 31 May and be completed by Saturday 15 June. The work will be carried out on the northbound carriageway and will take place 24 hours a day.
Highways Agency Project Manager ...
The 35-year-old works for the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) in Llanharan, south Wales, and is also a major serving with 306 Hospital Support Medical Regiment, Royal Army Veterinary Corps (...
Each month our Board focuses on a major public health concern and last Friday the theme was tuberculosis.
This week we have also had a number of new contributions on obesity, and on what might be done...
The files show transactions of expenditure over £500 via the Government Procurement Card.
This data details where approvals have been given for exceptions to controls on 5 key categories of spending (ICT, Consultancy, Recruitment, Advertising and Marketing and Property).
Request for information on the number of meetings the Secretary of State, Ministers, Civil Servants had with representatives of Christian charities.
Request for information on minutes for the meetings between 1) Ed Davey and Centrica September 2013 and 2) Ed Davey and the CBI September 2013.
Tables reflecting the progress of departments in publishing information about procurement and contracting for October to December 2013 (quarter 3).
Updated: Reissued version following the withdrawal of the original version on 22 May 2014 due to an error.
This is the reissued version of the Pupil Absence in Schools in England: Autumn Term 2013 release...
Updated: Interview schedules for week commencing 2 June 2014, completed interviews and summaries of interviews have been added.
The Interview Protocol describes who might be interviewed, the procedure for...
Updated: Added 2014 NERP Quarterly register - quarter 1
The National Emission Reduction Plan (NERP) is issued by Defra in accordance with Article 4.6 of the Large Combustion Plants Directive (LCPD) and ...
European Social Fund provider memo ESF037 about amendments to the provider guidance.
The amendments are to
chapter 3 chapter 7 annex 1This memo provides an update to the ESF for families...
Updated: Added wave 8 information.
Before applying to open a free school, read this free schools application guide for mainstream, 16 to 19, alternative provision and special free schools, which explains...
Updated: Revised chapters 3 and 7 and annex 1 published.
Information for providers about your role as an organisation contracted to deliver ‘ESF for families with multiple problems’ provision for the DWP...
Updated: Updated with wave 8 data.
These are the application forms for those wishing to set up a mainstream or 16 to 19 free school.
The criteria booklet explains what the applications must include...
Updated: Updated with wave 8 information.
These are the application forms for those wishing to set up a special free school.
The criteria booklet explains what the applications must include.
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These notices explain:
what the application is about which Environment Agency offices...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These notices explain:
what the application is about which Environment Agency offices...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for the abstraction and impoundment of water.
These notices explain:
what the application is about which Environment Agency offices...
Updated: Updated with wave 8 information.
These are the application forms for those wishing to set up an alternative provision free school.
The criteria booklet explains what the applications must...
Borders and immigration data, published quarterly by the Home Office.
A set of maps showing approved premises, NPS divisional hub, NPS local delivery units and prisons which are covered by each NPS division.
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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A map showing the geographic areas of the 21 Community Rehabilitation Companies.
This addendum brings the Code into line with regulatory or national guidance changes that have occurred recently. In particular, to Part L of the building regulations, to reduce the need for Code users to duplicate...
Updated: New data added
The data published shows spending on all items over £25,000 for each month as extracted from the DCMS accounting system.
Updated: Monthly update of decisions table.
This document explains decisions about the disposal of school land and the background to how these decisions are made.
Schools themselves and their local...
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Andrea Leadsom, has today (30 May 2014) launched an independent review of the Money Advice Service (MAS). These terms of reference outline the scope of the MAS review ...
List of professional conduct panel members for teacher misconduct hearings.
UK researchers have until 16 June to provide their views on the future development of the country's large scale research facilities.
May 30th 2014 - UK researchers from across a wide range of the physical and life sciences have until 16 June to provide their views on the future development of the country's large scale research facilities
The contract proposals offer a significant benefit to the north Wales economy and by creating jobs and opportunities ties in with this Government’s long term plan to build a stronger, more resilient economy. ...
We all want the best for our country. The last few years haven’t been easy. Turning around Britain’s – and Scotland’s – fortunes has been a collective effort taking time, hard work and sacrifice from millions...
Sajid Javid has appointed The Baroness Noakes DBE as the Deputy Chair, and Stephen Hill and Graham Mather as Board Members, each for a term of 4 years. Baroness Noakes and Graham Mather will take up their roles...
Preliminary data published today (30 May 2014) shows sustained and improved uptake of the shingles vaccination since its introduction in September last year. The programme offers routine vaccination for those...
Tell Us Once allows citizens to inform authorities of a birth or bereavement just once – rather than contacting a series of different branches of government. It now covers:
local authorities DVLA HMRC...
IntroductionThank you very much.
Hello and welcome to the Makegood Festival.
I am delighted to be here today at this fantastic showcase of culture, creativity and entrepreneurship.
Updated: Added picture credit
The UK has begun a strategic partnership with the World Bank to end global poverty, International Development Secretary Justine Greening announced during a visit by the World...
PHE’s National Cardiovascular Intelligence Network (NCVIN) has published Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) focus packs as part of Commissioning for Value, a collaborative project between PHE, NHS Right Care...
Communities across the country are set to benefit from thousands of new affordable homes under a multi-million pound deal announced by Housing Minister Kris Hopkins.
A total of 13 housing associations...
Updated: Added recipient number 32 - Jacquie Johnston-Lynch.
The following people were given a Points of Light award in May 2014 (the numbering continues from April’s winners):
9. Amir Cheema...
Work on the Crewe Green Link Road can start following government agreement to fund the scheme.
The Department for Transport will fund up to £15.6 million of the £26.4 million scheme...
Following the call, a Downing Street spokesperson said:
The Prime Minister congratulated Petro Poroshenko on an emphatic election victory and praised the Ukrainian people for their determination to...
This article first appeared in the June edition of Wired magazine.
When government’s work well, they safeguard citizens’ health, wellbeing, resilience and security, and they increase prosperity...
Following a consultation in which a clear majority of businesses called for more disclosure to tackle late payment, the government will require larger firms to publish information of their payment practices, ...
Details of the process to tackle underperformance in further education have been published today (30 May 2014) by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).
The Further Education (FE) ...
Transport Minister Robert Goodwill visited Goole today (30 May 2014) to open a new £1.5 million roundabout which will cut down on congestion and help boost the local economy.
The roundabout ...
The breakdown summaries are for Countries, English Regions, Local Authorities, Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies and Scottish Parliamentary Constituencies.
DFID spend over £500 for April 2014.
This statement records the decision of the UK National Contact Point (NCP) to accept for further consideration a complaint from Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights (LPHR) against G4S.
The National Offender Management Service (NOMS) was created as an Executive Agency of the Ministry of Justice in July 2008.
This document explains who NOMS are, what they do and how they operate, as well...
Compliance reports must be completed annually by Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) providers, and returned to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), in accordance with Article 12 of the Payment Protection...
Updated: This has been updated following recent organisation changes.
An organisational diagram showing the structure of the National Offender Management Service including directors and their senior staff...
Updated: 2014 version of the exporting to New Zeland guide.
A detailed guide on doing business in and with New Zealand. The guide contains information on:
challenges of doing business in New Zealand...
Updated: removed Intercity Express Programme (IEP): East Coast Main Line
This table lists the status of projects that are currently prequalified for the UK Guarantees scheme and are seeking finance.
This document contains data on:
Border Force clearance of passengers at the border drug seizure volumes drug seizures convention on international trade in endangered species seizures and volumes...
We all want the best for our country. The last few years haven’t been easy. Turning around Britain’s – and Scotland’s – fortunes has been a collective effort taking time, hard work and sacrifice from millions...
The Highways Agency is widening the northbound carriageway of the M6 ahead of and through junction 32 at Broughton Interchange where the motorway meets the M55.
To lay out traffic management for the work...
Public Health England (PHE) is providing two posters to major UK airports to warn about the risks of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The first poster gives general advice for travellers...
As the England football team prepares for its final home game today (Friday 30 May) before heading to Brazil for the World Cup, Public Health England (PHE) and the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with revised version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project ...
Report - FOI independent equine expert’s report to the EDMA on the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) project funding applications.
Updated: Prison population figures for 30 May 2014 published.
Latest prison population figures for 2014.
This consultation on the RHI biomethane injection to grid tariff seeks views from industry on the proposed adjustment to the biomethane to grid tariff. The consultation presents two tariff options: banding and...
Updated: Adding government response document
Thousands of businesses experience severe administrative and financial burdens every year, simply because they are not paid on time. Late payment stops these...
These documents show spending by the Planning Inspectorate over £250 for April 2014.
Ofsted inspected the Isle of Wight’s child protection services on 26 November 2012. The resulting report, published on 15 January 2013, judged the council as ‘inadequate’ overall. In response, ministers...
In May 2010 the Coalition Government set up new standards for transparency in government. The Minister for the Cabinet Office has committed government to publishing procurement card spending data over £...
In May 2010 the coalition government set up new standards for transparency in government. All departments have committed to publish any spend over £25,000.
We spoke to Ellie Simmonds as she took part in a National Lottery Good Causes funded Sportivate session in Loughborough
An independent review looking at how best to support the global ambitions of Scottish businesses has been published today.
In 2012 Brian Wilson, the Chairman of Harris Tweed Hebrides and a former trade...
The contract proposals offer a significant benefit to the north Wales economy and by creating jobs and opportunities ties in with this Government’s long term plan to build a stronger, more resilient economy. ...
Bydd cynigion y contract yn esgor ar fudd sylweddol i economi Gogledd Cymru a, thrwy greu swyddi a chyfleoedd, mae’n cyd-fynd â chynllun tymor hir y Llywodraeth i greu economi cryfach a mwy gwydn. Mae’r contract...
Public perceptions of the police, police visibility and perceptions of the police and experiences of crime among 10 to 15 year olds in England and Wales.
Number of births and deaths registered each month.
Cancer waiting.
Quarterly monitoring of hospital inpatient activity
Retrospective picture of finalised annual awards and payments made to families who claimed WTC and or CTC in the previous year; provides details on family circumstance and average entitlement as well as a supplement...
Monthly statistics on clearances of alcohol products and duty receipts for the UK. Previously listed under 'Alcohol Duties Statistical Bulletin'.
Updated: Added explanation of the sixth-form DFC
Devolved Formula Capital (DFC) is capital funding that is calculated on a formulaic basis for all maintained mainstream nursery, primary and secondary schools...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with updated version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project ...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with updated version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation (CFO) and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project...
Updated: This consultation has been transitioned from IPO website. We have added the original consultation document and published the government response on 30 May 2014.
We want to know your views on the...
Updated: Published March 2014 data.
In line with the current Government transparency guidelines DWP publishes all Government Procurement Card (GPC) payments of £500 and over. This transparency...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with updated version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project ...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with updated version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project ...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with updated version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation (CFO) and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with revised version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project ...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with revised version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project ...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with revised version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project ...
Updated: Additional infographic added
This report produced by the Informatics team provides a review of patent data relating to satellite technologies which includes GPS-based technologies and space-based...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with revised version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project ...
Updated: Replaced Skills Funding Agency PDF with revised version.
The funding is broken down by co-financing organisation and funding type.
The lists include the:
name of each project ...
The document below sets out details of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) expenditure with suppliers via Government Procurement Card covering transactions that exceed £500 during March 2014.
Updated: Updated prices.
Prices for selected agricultural and horticultural produce are published on a weekly or monthly basis in the following spreadsheets. The data source depends on the item but includes...
These statistics show detailed figures on the 30-hour element, family size and annual entitlement.
The Home Office business plan lists the key input and impact indicators relating to borders and immigration. Input indicators show the full costs of these activities. Impact indicators measure the extent to which...
The coalition government is committed to publishing departmental spend over £25,000 as part of its commitment to transparency and open government.
They include data on whether claimants were under or overpaid, by size of under or overpayment, and data on family income.
This document explains:
the role and purpose of the FE Commissioner details how the FE Commissioner process operates when and how BIS will communicate FE Commissioner intervention lessons BIS has ...
Statistics about the number of claimants receiving Employment and Support Allowance, Incapacity Benefit, or Severe Disablement Allowance who have a primary disabling condition of alcohol misuse and drug misuse...
Updated: Data for April 2014 added
These data cover:
payroll staff by grade non-payroll staff by type headcount staff numbers full-time equivalent staff numbers staff costs NotesThese...
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has today launched a new anti-hate crime education campaign in schools to help young people tackle homophobic and transphobic abuse.
Juliette D'Souza, 59, (D.O.B 11/09/54) was convicted today at Blackfriars Crown Court of 20 counts of obtaining property by deception and three counts of fraud. She will be sentenced tomorrow at Blackfriars Crown...
Public perceptions of the police, police visibility and perceptions of the police and experiences of crime among 10 to 15 year olds in England and Wales.
Number of births and deaths registered each month.
Cancer waiting.
Quarterly monitoring of hospital inpatient activity
Retrospective picture of finalised annual awards and payments made to families who claimed WTC and or CTC in the previous year; provides details on family circumstance and average entitlement as well as a supplement...
Monthly statistics on clearances of alcohol products and duty receipts for the UK. Previously listed under 'Alcohol Duties Statistical Bulletin'.