A 54-year-old Leeds worker suffered life-changing injuries when he plunged nearly seven metres through an unsafe rooflight while installing solar power racking, a court in Bradford heard.
The Foreign Secretary William Hague said:
The UK congratulates President-elect Sisi on his victory and looks forward to working with his government to strengthen the broad and productive relationship...
Thank you John.
And thank you to IISS for bringing us together once again for this prestigious gathering.
It’s a real pleasure to be back here in Singapore.
And I’m delighted to be taking...
Updated: Added public feedback to the consultation.
This consultation is relevant to:
large UK registered extractives companies active in the mining, gas, oil and logging of primary forest sectors...
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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Updated: January to march 2014 data released.
This data concerns overseas travel for ministers within the Department for Transport. This data is published quarterly.
Data DfT ministerial overseas...
Updated: January to march 2014 data released.
Ministers DfT ministerial hospitality received July to September 2012 (CSV, 2KB) DfT ministerial hospitality received April to June 2012 (CSV, 4KB...
Updated: January to March 2014 meetings released.
This data concerns ministerial and special adviser meetings with external organisations, including meetings with newspaper and other media proprietors, ...
Updated: January to March 2014 transparency data released.
Information about ministerial gifts, hospitality, overseas travel, and meetings with external organisations. This information and data is published...
Updated: January to March 2014 gifts information released.
Data about minister and special adviser gifts both given and received. This information and data is published quarterly. Where returns are blank...
European Union member states must implement Article 6 of the Energy Efficiency Directive 2012/27/EU by 5 June 2014. Cabinet Office ministers have agreed to implement the government’s obligations, which relate...
Piers Arnold, specialist lawyer for the CPS Special Crime Division, said: "I have carefully reviewed all the evidence gathered during the joint investigation by Hampshire Police and the Health and Safety Executive...
This week Public Health England (PHE) is holding 2 stakeholder events on reducing dietary sugar. The first of these is taking place on Tuesday 3 June and is jointly hosted by PHE and the UK Health Forum, the ...
Two Tornados from 2 (Army Cooperation) Squadron used today’s technology to reproduce the images their D-Day counterparts took over Gold, Juno, Utah and Sword beaches in France.
On 6 June 1944, a 2 (AC...
There is a two week window in which you can take action. Businesses can protect themselves against cyber risks by ensuring security software is installed, by running scans and by checking that operating systems...
Top computing firms including Microsoft, Google and IBM are joining forces with the government to train more than 45,000 teachers ahead of the introduction of the rigorous new computing curriculum in September...
Updated: New version published.
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code C, paragraph 3.2.
The Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA’s) response to the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills’ (BIS) consultation supports the directive’s proposals to increase the availability of Alternative...
When an assay office refuses to hallmark an article you have submitted to it for hallmarking, you can appeal the decision in writing to the British Hallmarking Council. If the Council is of the view that the ...
Under Better Regulation principles, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), including the Health and Safety Executive, gives information on its plans to review legislation which affects business.
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Defence Focus magazine issue 281 June 2014
Bats EIRs: various requests for communication documents surrounding Building 45, Rhydymwyn site.
Dangerous dogs - FOI minimum age that a puppy can lawfully be breed identified by an expert or the standard minimum age recommended; whether an organisation can become the legal registered owner of a prohibited...
During 2012 and 2013, the assay offices received an increasing number of consumer, trading standards and trade enquiries concerning descriptions being used in relation to articles consisting of gold, silver, ...
This corporate statement sets out the BHC’s duties, powers, finance and membership. The BHC will continue to work with the 4 assay offices to protect the UK jewellery and precious metal trade. It will also continue...
Updated: Added 2 MOD responses to the page.
Freedom of Information (FOI) responses released by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) week commencing 2 June 2014.
Updated: Replaced pre-release access list for Benefit Cap statistics with a new revised list.
We’ve published the DWP arrangements for pre-release access to statistics in the interests of openness and transparency...
Updated: Added data for February, March and April 2014.
We provide real-time energy data for the department’s main offices (detailed below) on a day +1 basis.
You can access the raw data file detailing...
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code H, paragraph 3.2.
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code H, paragraph 3.2.
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code H, paragraph 3.2.
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code H, paragraph 3.2.
Updated: Added summary version of report.
This guidance has been published to promote the adoption of good practice in the identification, investigation, assessment and remedial treatment of land affected...
Ministry of Justice FOI releases for April 2014
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code H, paragraph 3.2.
Updated: New version published
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code C, paragraph 3.2.
The Human Tissue Authority has issued interim advice on the handling of fetal tissue.
I am delighted to have been able to accept the invitation of my colleague, Baroness Emma Nicholson, to join you at this Conference dinner this evening and say a few words. I cannot claim to have visited Iraq, ...
The annual exercise sees British reservists from 4th Battalion The Parachute Regiment (4 PARA), training with their regular counterparts, in their specialist airborne role, and American reservists from...
The Foreign Secretary William Hague said:
We welcome yesterday’s announcement on the formation of a new interim technocratic government for the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Reuniting Gaza and ...
The winners of the Primary Authority Awards 2014 have been announced following judging by an expert panel.
For the first time, co-ordinated partnerships have featured in the entries, as well as work covering...
The scheme will improve the layout of both islands and traffic lights will be installed to ease congestion especially at peak times. The project is part of the Government’s pinch point programme.
Highways...
Two Tornados from 2 (Army Cooperation) Squadron used today’s technology to reproduce the images their D-Day counterparts took over Gold, Juno, Utah and Sword beaches in France.
On 6 June 1944, a 2 (AC...
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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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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Updated: Latest briefing note (30 May 2014) added.
This document explains how the Environment Agency is working with partners in Somerset on a 20 year flood action plan for the long-term sustainable future...
Updated: Dates announced of public exhibitions in Dawlish and Exmouth.
This document explains the plans to replace sand that has been lost through erosion at Dawlish Warren. This will improve the area ...
Updated: Added amended firing times for June 2014.
The firing notice (sometimes referred to as firing times) for the Penally Gallery Range is presented in PDF format. The notice highlights when the range...
OverviewThis guide sets out essential information for British nationals residing in the Republic of Moldova, including advice on health, education, benefits, residence requirements and more. We are unable to...
Decision letter and Inspector’s Report on appeal relating to an application for planning permission for gypsy caravan pitch, hard standing and utility/dayroom.
Updated: A new version of this form has been published for use on or after 2 June 2014. You can now tell us your email address to receive an update on the progress of your application.
Use ‘form EEA1’ if...
Updated: Added Q3 exceptions 2013/14.
To help tackle the budget deficit, the government introduced a new and ambitious approach to take out costs and waste in central government operations in order to protect...
Information about UKVI’s customer service standards and what happens if we are unable to make a decision about an application within the published processing times is available on UKVI’s ‘About our services...
Updated: Added 'Fire risk response plan: JSP 426 Volume 3 leaflet 3' and updated the 'MOD defence fire safety manual index'.
Joint Service Publication 426 provides guidance and regulations to aid compliance...
This business bulletin is aimed at claims management companies (CMCs).
This bulletin contains information about:
how the Financial Ombudsman Service updates CMCs in complaints about PPI claims ...
The NCS pilot in Wales is scheduled to take place in autumn 2014. Organisations or coalitions of organisations are invited to apply to run NCS in Wales.
Submit your completed application by 5pm...
Updated: Added Surrey and Sussex District ESA Partnership opportunity with Jobcentre Plus
Jobcentre Plus wants partnerships with local public and voluntary organisations that will help unemployed people...
The Residential Support Scheme (RSS) helps some students who live and study in England with the cost of accommodation. You can use these documents to apply for RSS if you are studying during the 2014 to...
Updated: 2104 to 2015 application forms uploaded
Care to Learn supports young parents under the age of 20 to study, by helping with childcare and travel costs. Eligible courses must have public ...
Updated: Added new firing times for the period 15 to 30 June 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...
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code H, paragraph 3.2.
Updated: Statement of environmental particulars/post-adoption statement added,
These documents explain the plans to manage flood risk in an area that stretches from Stansted Airport in the north, to the...
Updated: The latest (March 2014) fish counts added.
Shows the monthly combined upstream counts for salmon and sea trout at the Environment Agency fish counter at Restormel Weir, 3 miles upstream of the ...
Updated: Added related handbook and summary documents from separate pages.
The Radioactively Contaminated Land Exposure Assessment (RCLEA) methodology is the Environment Agency’s recommended methodology...
Updated: New version published
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code C, paragraph 3.2.
Updated: May payment performance added.
DFID payment performance 2014.
Details of business expenses for NIO’s Director and Non-Executive Director
Updated: New version
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code C, paragraph 3.2.
Updated: New version
The notice of rights and entitlements sets out a person’s rights and entitlements while in police detention, and is issued in accordance with PACE Code C, paragraph 3.2.
UK Sport is offering the chance to win tickets to the Canoe Slalom World Cup in London
A 92-year-old woman suffered dizziness, headaches and falls after a Kent plumber taped over a gas flue in a flat directly above hers, a court has heard.
Following the online release of almost 10,000 unit war diaries earlier this year, we are now conserving, sorting, digitising and itemising thousands more diaries from the WO 95 series as part of our First...
Estimates of the value and numbers of mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies with values of £1.0 million or more. The information provided reflects solely the change in majority ownership...
This conference will address the issues of verification and compliance in the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention. We will look at whether specific effective strategies on compliance can be identified, drafted...
Diabetes Week is Diabetes UK’s annual awareness and fundraising week, and this year it will take place from Sunday 8 to Saturday 14 June. Set up by British charity group Diabetes UK, this special...
BFG COUPON SELLING PRICES
With effect from 0001 hrs 1 June 14, BFG fuel coupon selling prices for June 14 will be as follows:
Publicans who are currently tied to large pub companies say they are struggling to make a decent living, and more than half say they are earning less than the minimum wage.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick ...
An independent Scotland would not become an EU member until 2019 at the earliest, according to an expert report published today.
The Business for New Europe report concludes that this would be ...
Over the next 4 years, more than 50,000 trees, including oak, birch and rowan, will be planted on land that has been used by army personnel for training for more than a century.
The Woodland Trust Scotland...
Updated: Added recipient number 34 - Alice Carter.
The following people were given a Points of Light award in June 2014 (the numbering continues from May’s winners):
33. Richard Angel (London...
The National Citizen Service (NCS) is currently available in England and Northern Ireland. It aims to promote a more engaged society by enabling young people to work together to create social action projects...
Also year-to-date volumes increased 6.9%, with January-April exports up 8.7%. An upturn in demand is good news for the thousands of suppliers and employees that rely on the industry.
Good news also for...
Appeals panels meet to independently consider appeals from farmers and traders against decisions made by the RPA in administering the various schemes that it operates, and makes recommendations to the Farming...
Updated: Updated "next week" to "this week" in standfirst
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...
A Number 10 spokesperson said:
The Prime Minister this morning chaired Cabinet.
The Leader of the House of Commons updated colleagues on parliamentary business ahead of tomorrow’s State Opening...
Updated: Latest fish count data added
The counter began operation in November 1994.
Updated: Latest fish count data added
The counter began operation in November 1994
Updated: Latest fish count data added
The counter began in June 1996.
Updated: Latest fish count data added
The counter began in June 1996.
Updated: Latest fish count data added
Daily upstream counts for salmon and sea trout at the Environment Agency’s fish counter at the Tees Barrage on the lower Tees.
Updated: Latest fish count data added
Shows the monthly combined upstream counts for salmon and sea trout at the Environment Agency fish counter at the Tees Barrage on the lower Tees. The counter began ...
Details action taken by the UK Single Market Centre (UKSMC) in 2013.
UKSMC’s aims to increase awareness amongst UK businesses and citizens about the support that is available to them to work, ...
Updated: New Investment and Risk update for May 2014.
A round-up of forecasts and data with a special focus feature in each issue.
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This guide contains information for media organisations and journalists who wish to cover the NATO Summit Wales 2014.
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance to organisations within scope on how to implement the actions and processes contained in EU Regulation 994/2010 in the UK. Article 6 (5) of this regulation ...
Updated: Updated the self-sufficiency data set.
We produce a variety of statistics on UK imports and exports of food, feed and drink based on data collected by HM Revenue and Customs.
Defra analyses...
This special bulletin is aimed at claims management companies.
It highlights common problems and advice around direct marketing activities, including:
live marketing calls emails, texts or automated...
This special bulletin is aimed at claims management companies in the PPI sector. It offers help and guidance to improve the quality of services you offer customers.
As part of the response to the Digital Communication Capability Review, Government Communications Service have developed a beta tool that allows you to test your digital skills.
The tool was developed...
The preferred option involves raising the A19 carriageway and carrying it over the existing roundabout, slightly to the west, via two bridges. In addition, two connector roads will be needed between Testos junction...
Balfour Beatty will start work this summer to widen around 4 miles of the A1 Western Bypass to three lanes in both directions. As well as adding more capacity on the A1, they will build a new 0.33 mile parallel...
The ‘Consular Marriage and Marriages under Foreign Law Order 2014’ comes into force on 3 June and means that same sex marriages will be able to take place at British Consulates in the following countries: Australia...
To promote the Be On The Ball campaign, a travel safety campaign for fans heading to the World Cup, the Minister will visit the stadium in Sao Paolo where England will take on Uruguay. He will also visit Miami...
Your charity’s trustees should sign this form to confirm they:
are willing and eligible to act as trustees understand their charity’s purposes have passed any checks required if the charity works with...
Updated: Added link to the government response to the BIS Select Committee's report.
The government is keen to support a thriving and diverse pubs sector. There have been longstanding and serious concerns...
Updated: Added section on Common Minimum Standards.
This Health Building Note (HBN) gives general design guidance for healthcare buildings.
It provides an overall picture of the design issues and...
Research was commissioned to examine attitudes to gender equality at work and different working patterns. Results provide a baseline on which to track progress and help feed into the government’s work programme...
The Women’s Business Council (WBC) published its ‘One Year On’ report today, calling for a fundamental change in mind-set from business leaders, to help remove the final barriers to women’s equality.
This week Public Health England (PHE) is holding 2 stakeholder events on reducing dietary sugar. The first of these is taking place on Tuesday 3 June and is jointly hosted by PHE and the UK Health Forum, the ...
The preferred option involves raising the A19 carriageway and carrying it over the existing roundabout, slightly to the west, via two bridges. In addition, two connector roads will be needed between Testos junction...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is sending out 5.8 million tax credits renewals packs which will arrive by 30 June. Over 3 million of these claims need to be renewed before the deadline for claimants to ...
Balfour Beatty will start work this summer to widen around 4 miles of the A1 Western Bypass to three lanes in both directions. As well as adding more capacity on the A1, they will build a new 0.33 mile parallel...
Specialist palliative care services in the community are continuing to lead to more people being able to die at home, according to a new report from the National Council for Palliative Care (NCPC) and Public ...
The number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the latest eight weeks for which data are available.
Latest data on domestic and overseas acquisitions, disposals and mergers.
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel
Updated: Added government response, final stage impact assessment and public feedback received after the consultation closing date.
The government is keen to support a thriving and diverse pubs sector. ...
Created in 2012, the Women’s Business council (WBC) advises business and government on what can be done to make sure women are not held back and get the same opportunities in their careers as men. The WBC has...
Updated: Updated (April 2014) Security Policy Framework published; 'Understanding the Security Policy Framework' removed as it related to the old version of the Framework.
Updated: Minor amendments to dataset.
This data set covers the provisional quarterly estimates of local authority collected waste generation and management for England and the regions.
Updated: The latest reduced rate certificate
List of facilities in the climate change agreements scheme for the cement sector (BCA).
Updated: The latest reduced rate certificate
List of facilities in the climate change agreements scheme for the glass sector (BGMC).
Updated: The latest reduced rate certificate
List of facilities in the climate change agreements scheme for the non-ferrous metals (NFA).
Updated: The latest reduced rate certificate
List of facilities in the climate change agreements scheme for the malting sector (MAGB).
Updated: The latest reduced rate certificate
List of facilities in the climate change agreements scheme for the textiles sector (BATC).
Updated: The latest reduced rate certificate
List of facilities in the climate change agreements scheme for the calcium carbonate sector (BCCF).
Updated: The latest reduced rate certificate
List of facilities in the climate change agreements scheme for the gypsum products sector (GPDA).
Updated: The latest reduced rate certificate
List of facilities in the climate change agreements scheme for the supermarket sector (FDFS).
Freedom of information request and response about Universal Credit, including data relating to:
starters on Universal Credit caseloads at the end of each month the number of people who have been signposted...
Updated: Latest table published.
Table last updated on 3 June 2014.
Weekly fuel pricesMS Excel Spreadsheet, 250KB
This file ...
Freedom of information request and response about UK nationals who have worked in another EU country and how they are treated when they return to the UK.
Freedom of information request and response about the number of mandatory reconsiderations in Bolton since October 2013.
Freedom of information request and response about the impact of part-time work and pension contributions on JSA.
The survey runs annually and covers a sample of companies in the industries that generally spend the most on environmental protection. Environmental protection expenditure (EPE) constitutes company spending where...
Command Paper setting out the government response to the public consultation, listing the House of Commons BIS Select Committee’s recommendations and describing how we have addressed each one.
June hotspots for festival season in the South West
This statistical bulletin provides estimates of the value and numbers of mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies with values of £1.0 million or more. The information provided reflects...
Kaleidoscope Cinema Listings for June 2014
Thu 5 Jun - Home-Start Fathers Day Crafties
The three night scheme at Cross Hill View Cottages at the junction of Station Road also includes replacing road markings and studs along the 600 metre section and will require a full closure of the A46 between...
The work was postponed from Wednesday 28 May following a bridge strike on the M6 Toll and is now due to end on Thursday 26 June.
The work requires a full closure of the northbound carriageway, the northbound...
Publicans who are currently tied to large pub companies say they are struggling to make a decent living, and more than half say they are earning less than the minimum wage.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick ...
First of all may I congratulate Foreign Minister Julie Bishop for hosting this dialogue. It is very timely, coming just a week before the major Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, which British ...
The Women’s Business Council (WBC) published its ‘One Year On’ report today, calling for a fundamental change in mind-set from business leaders, to help remove the final barriers to women’s equality.
The number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the latest eight weeks for which data are available.
Latest data on domestic and overseas acquisitions, disposals and mergers.
Weekly prices of unleaded petrol and diesel