Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri is on his first official visit to London on the 27 and 28 October for talks on the bilateral relationship and foreign policy. He will attend a dinner at Lancaster House...
Reflecting on election results in Ukraine, Prime Minister David Cameron said:
“Yesterday’s elections were a clear demonstration of Ukraine’s commitment to democracy. The people of Ukraine showed real ...
Companies Thames Tideway Tunnel, Lafarge Tarmac, Temple Group, Kier Infrastructure and Barhale Trant Utilities have today (27 October 2014) become the latest signatories to the Infrastructure Carbon Review (ICR...
AfghanistanMr Speaker, yesterday British forces concluded their combat mission in Afghanistan.
I know the thoughts of the whole House will be with the friends and families of every one of the 453 British...
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...
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...
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 updated versions of both documents to include the specification for a new primary school in Cambridgeshire and to show the agreed sponsor for the new academy in Lincolnshire.
‘Local authorities...
This guide sets out what good management look like, and provides case studies and examples highlighting these skills and capabilities. The main themes it explores are:
why is this a priority learning area...
Land Registry publishes details of all transactions of £25,000 and over.
Land Registry publishes details of all transactions of £25,000 and over.
Land Registry publishes details of all transactions of £25,000 and over.
Updated: Updated version of the UK Excellence in Islamic Finance guide 2014
The UK has become a centre for Islamic finance. Most banks deliver Islamic finance transactions and many large professional services...
October’s issue covers a wide range of topics including updates on the flu vaccination programme and recent vaccine uptake data for pertussis in pregnancy and rotavirus. There’s also extensive coverage of new...
International accessible technologies market worth $3 billion, and yet there’s a ‘serious gap in the British market’ say ministers.
British entrepreneurs are being challenged by the government to develop...
Updated: Added recipient 141: Claire Worden
The following people were given a Points of Light award in October 2014 (the numbering continues from September’s winners):
122. Mark Heath (Cambridgeshire...
As British troops leave Camp Bastion, marking the end of UK combat operations in Helmand, over the coming days you can read about the military effort over the last 8 years in Helmand.
Each day this week...
The report highlights growth and inflation and is prepared by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI). It provides information and related comment to help recipients form their own judgments about making business decisions...
Updated: October 2014 pocket databank
The focus of the Pocket databank is to be a quick and concise reference source for monthly and annual historical data.
A comprehensive list of recent UK economy...
Minister signs cultural memorandum of understanding, speaks on internet governance, develops people to people links and promotes investment, tourism and use of UK as a film location.
This business plan gives details of the Independent Living Fund’s strategic aims, resource plan, trustees and executive board.
Following the decision made by the Minister on 6 March 2014 to close...
The Environment Agency consult the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. In some cases they also consult on draft...
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 WSX Enterprise Limited.
About the corporate covenantThe corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces...
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 updated last dates of posting for Christmas 2014.
The ‘Last dates of posting’ list contains dates for the:
last recommended posting dates for letters (both air and surface) latest...
The Environment Agency publish partial surrenders that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).
This decision includes the partial surrender letter and decision document for:
...
Updated: Latest version of Double Taxation Treaty Passport Scheme register - October 2014.
If your company is registered for the Double Taxation Treaty Passport Scheme, it’s details will be made ...
This information has been released by BVD under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Updated: Added AccouTax Limited.
About the corporate covenantThe corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces community...
The Environment Agency publish surrenders that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).
This decision includes the surrender letter and decision document for:
Operator name: Refresco...
CAC Annual Reports from 2000-01 to 2011-12 are available from the National Archives.
For Reports before 2000, please telephone the CAC on 020 7904 2300 or email us at enquiries@cac.gov.uk
Updated: Uploaded new list of panel deputies
Some professional deputies are called ‘panel deputies’. They are approved by the Court of Protection. The court appoints deputies from this list...
Updated: Published revised version of leaflet, includes new information about ESA ‘waiting days’.
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) helps people with an illness or disability to move into work. It ...
Updated: Added new firing times for the period commencing 27 October 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...
Updated: Added Elddis Transport (Consett) Ltd.
About the corporate covenantThe corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed...
Updated: Added Dogfi.sh Mobile Ltd.
About the corporate covenantThe corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces community...
These documents explain the aims and objectives of the Nature Improvement Area (NIA) programme and provide details of each of the 12 NIA projects.
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...
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...
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 Pathfinder Magazine.
About the corporate covenantThe corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces community...
A request for information was made about the phasing out of AMM 67/05. In response, the Highways Agency provided information about our maintenance contracts where AMM 67/05 is no longer a contractual requirement...
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: Impact assessment added
BackgroundThe government is committed to ensuring that the UK’s payment systems are innovative, efficient and reliable, and that they meet the needs of end users. Cheques...
Writer and poet Jackie Kay appointed as Chancellor and Writer in Residence at University of Salford
A County Durham firm has been sentenced after a worker suffered serious burns to his face, hand and arm when he was struck by a jet of hot molten plastic.
A crucial transport link between the south west and London has been secured after the Department for Transport announced a 4 year funding deal for flights between Newquay and London Gatwick airport.
...
CoRWM is holding a plenary meeting on Tuesday on 5th November 2014 in London, and welcomes the public to observe. Come along to meet the Committee and observe how the committee scrutinizes the management of Higher...
Publishing the government’s progress report on the implementation of the Kay Review, the Secretary of State:
committed to support the further development of the recently established Investor Forum, which...
Speaking today, Tobias Ellwood, Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East, said:
The jury in the inquest into Dr Khan’s tragic death today made clear that he was unlawfully killed. There can be no...
It is a pleasure to welcome you all here tonight. The devolved nations are a key focus for the new Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). That is why the board is meeting here in Cardiff tomorrow, and board...
All of these bases will be operated by Bristow Helicopters Ltd on behalf of Her Majesty’s Coastguard at:
Central southern England Northern England Northern Scotland North Wales Shetland Isles ...
When asked about the European Commission?s revision of the UK contribution to the EU budget, the Prime Minister?s Official Spokesperson (PMOS) said the Prime Minister raised the issue at this morning?s EU Council...
This document outlines major contract opportunities and other opportunities in Kazakhstan.
This document outlines major contract opportunities in Colombia.
This document gives an overview of potential education opportunities in Indonesia.
This document gives an overview of potential education opportunities in India.
This document gives an overview of potential education opportunities in East Africa.
This document gives an overview of potential education opportunities in China.
This document gives an overview of potential education opportunities in Brunei.
This document gives an overview of potential education opportunities in Brazil.
This document outlines major contract opportunities and other opportunities in Saudi Arabia.
These files show all purchases on Public Health England held government procurement cards (GPC) over £500 in July 2014.
We are changing the regulations to simplify the laws controlling small sewage discharges from septic tanks and small sewage treatment plants in England. New regulations Environmental Permitting (England and...
Updated: The Pathogenic vibrio scheme: sample instruction sheet-Vibrio spp (English) and Pathogenic vibrio scheme: sample instruction sheet-Vibrio parahaemolyticus (English) have been added.
The examinations...
Updated: The European food microbiology legislation scheme: sample instruction sheet (English) has been added.
The European food microbiology legislation scheme assesses the participants’ ability to:
Updated: The Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin detection scheme: sample instruction sheet (English) has been updated.
Participants reconstitute the samples, incubate, then test for Staphylococcus aureus...
Updated: In "How long PIP claims might take" changed "By autumn 2014, we expect no one should be waiting longer than 26 weeks for an assessment..." to "By the end of 2014, we expect no one should be waiting longer...
The fire and rescue bulletin for October 2014 is issued for the immediate attention of fire and rescue authorities.
It covers publication of the consultation on new governance arrangements for ...
The fire and rescue bulletin for October 2014 is issued for the immediate attention of fire and rescue authorities.
It highlights the announcement of the winners of the £75 million Fire...
This report contains information about how many people currently use the Independent Living Fund for the quarter to the end of September 2014. It is broken down into:
gender age ethnicity household...
Spending over £250 for the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre for September 2014.
Updated: Added new issue of White Book, October 2014.
The white book Commonwealth Defence Liaison Staffs and Foreign Service Attachés accredited to LondonThis publication is no longer publicly available...
Updated: Added workforce information for September 2014
Information about the number of people employed by DH and its agencies during 2014 including:
staff headcount by grade the number of agency...
Updated: Updated 2014 version of exporting to the Palestinian Territories
A detailed guide on doing business in and with the Palestinian Territories. The guide contains information on:
challenges ...
Updated: Added Get Licensed pldege.
About the corporate covenantThe corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces community...
The 1 April to 31 July 2014 report and accounts for the West Northamptonshire Development Corporation.
Updated: Added Minutes of CCCIS meeting 28 November 2013
The CCCIS meets twice a year to discuss issues relating to the collection and dissemination of UK construction statistics. The Department for Business...
The Employment-Related Securities Bulletins are published as and when enough articles or updates are available, or when HMRC has an item that it wishes to bring to your attention quickly.
If you have...
Updated: Added Skanska UK Plc.
About the corporate covenantThe corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces community...
The report ascribes the record deficit to oil imports caused by reduced nuclear capacity, but Japan retains an external surplus due to income from overseas investments.
Report contains a round up of economic and trade policy developments in the region.
Updated: Daily update of the unclaimed estates list
The Division publishes a list of unclaimed estates which have been recently referred, but not yet administered, and historic cases which have not yet ...
Example of best practice for the GOV.UK ‘research’ content type.
Read ‘Content types’ to find out more about when and how to use this content type.
Example of best practice for the GOV.UK ‘worldwide priority’ content type.
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The report covers discusssions about co-operation with Japan on a number of energy and trade related subjects.
Example of best practice for the GOV.UK ‘our governance’ content type.
Read ‘Content types’ to find out more about when and how to use this content type.
Read ‘Content types’ to find out more about when and how to use this content type.
Updated: Updated guidance (third edition) published.
This guidance is based on a review of the international published literature of chickenpox outbreaks in prisons as well as a review of individual cases...
Report covers five new industry growth centres, business incentives and opportunities for UK firms to join consortia.
A Quality Assessment Review Steering Group has been established, consisting of representatives from the higher education sector including the National Union of Students [Note 1].
Some of Britain's best sportswomen appear on shortlist for 2014 award
An £8 million settlement was announced today following an investigation into the MG Rover Group senior pension scheme by The Pensions Regulator.
Mid-2013 small area population estimates - detailed analysis and further information on lower and middle layer Super Output Areas, Wards and other geographies.
The Department of Community and Mental Health held their Big Brew Up On Fri 24 Oct at Alanbrooke Bks. The event was organised by Kay Thomas who said “Every year the staff kindly...
To date, an entitled person can only purchase tax free goods - including tax free vehicles - if they have an expectation of being in British Forces Germany (BFG) for at least a year...
As part of the government’s long term economic plan for the north, the Prime Minister and Chancellor today gave their backing to develop HS3 – a high speed rail link connecting the north’s great cities which ...
Updated: Added links to the written statement and guidance.
The Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a review into military medals via a written ministerial statement and terms of reference. These...
Local Government Secretary, Eric Pickles, raised the flag outside his department’s headquarters in Westminster to mark Essex Day, which falls on the feast day of Saint Cedd who is the county’s patron saint.
Transport Minister Baroness Kramer inspected the construction work of the new training facility for rail engineering in Northampton today (27 October 2014).
Opening in autumn 2015, the academy will boost...
A38 Devon - Manadon, Plymouth - Junction improvement scheme24hr eastbound narrow lanes and 50mph speed limit (6 Oct - 22Dec)
A38 Devon - Kennford, south of Exeter - Junction improvement schemeEastbound...
An outbreak of KHV disease has been confirmed at Hanchurch Fisheries, Model Farm, Hanchurch Lane, Hanchurch, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The site is now subject to statutory controls to prevent...
The Secretary of State for Health agreed earlier in the year that the Morecambe Bay Investigation would submit its report in November.
The Investigation Panel is still undertaking interviews as part of...
New work A14 J31 – J29 westbound: ResurfacingWork is taking place to resurface the A14 westbound between junctions 31 (Girton) and 29 Bar Hill. The work includes carriageway resurfacing and patching, the renewal...
Sir David Higgins, the Chairman of HS2 Ltd, has today presented the government with his recommendations on how to transform transport connectivity in the north. His report, Rebalancing Britain, has confirmed...
With funding support from Innovate UK, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) has opened a new London studio.
ILM President and General Manager Lynwen Brennan said:
…We are excited about the ...
Bristol M4/M5 Almondsbury Interchange: CommunicationsThe M5 southbound link to M4 eastbound, M4 eastbound link to M5 northbound, M4 eastbound link to M5 southbound link will be closed from 8pm Thursday 30 ...
A1M junction 59 to 60, Darlington to Bradbury, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham: Bridge repairsA nightly contraflow will be in place with all traffic on the northbound carriageway with the southbound carriageway...
UK Armed Forces have left the Bastion-Leatherneck complex, the final camp in Helmand Province, for the last time, handing the base over to 215 Corps of the ANA.
British troops and United States Marine...
This paper considers how we might solve the problem of funding investments now which will benefit our cities, their economies and their people in the future.
This...
This document gives an overview of potential education opportunities in Vietnam.
Since 1 July 2012, Monitor has been holding board meetings in public, unless there are special reasons not to do so.
If you are interested in attending a board meeting please send an email to philippa...
This document gives an overview of potential education opportunities in Turkey.
Updated: Updated information about transmission and incubation period.
The disease emerged in 1976 in almost simultaneous outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Sudan. Since then outbreaks...
This document gives an overview of potential education opportunities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
This document gives an overview of potential education opportunities in Russia.
This document outlines major contract opportunities in Qatar.
Updated: Added a list of public consultation exhibition venues and dates.
On the 13 February 2014 the Ministry of Defence (MOD) published a provisional shortlist of sites that may be suitable for the interim...
The Prime Minister asked Sir John Holmes to carry out a review of military campaign medals. The independent report was published in July 2012. Other reviews of individual medals and other issues...
These files show all Public Health England financial transactions over £25,000 in July 2014.
Cathedrals across England will receive over £8million for urgent repairs. From Arundel to York, 31 cathedrals across England will now be able to fix leaking roofs, repair stained glass windows and spires...
M1 junction 16 to 19, Northamptonshire: Central reserve workFrom 4 August to 3 June 2015 there will be carriageway, lane or hard shoulder closures in place on both carriageways. These will be from 8pm to 6am...
M6 Junction 16 BarthomleyOvernight work is underway to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow at junction 16 of the M6. The scheme will provide a third lane on the north and southbound exit slip roads and...
M5 junction 5 Droitwich: Carriageway worksThe southbound exit slip will be closed from 10pm on 28 October to 6am on 29 October between. A diversion route will be clearly signposted.
M5 junction 9 Tewkesbury...
Wales Office minister Baroness Randerson said:Dylan Thomas is without a doubt a Welsh Great and we have reason as a nation to celebrate his life and works. His legacy comes in two forms.
Firstly...
M1 junction 6a, Hertfordshire: Verge workThe southbound link road to the M25 anti-clockwise will be closed overnight, between 10pm and 5.30am, for seven nights from Monday 27 October. Work on Friday night will...
£170,000 is being spent at 2 locations to tackle potholes, other road surface defects and on renewing road markings and road studs.
Highways Agency project manager Peter Gee said:
The scheme will involve the realignment and widening of the existing crossroads to create extra lanes through the junction. Included are improvements to the pedestrian routes, the addition of cycle facilities...
The £230,000 scheme will improve safety at the two bridges and reduce maintenance visits.
Highways Agency project manager Mark Mosley said:
Recent inspections of the bridges have ...
This publication reports the assessment of a complaint by a UK non-government organisation (NGO) against 6 companies in the telecommunications industry in the UK.
The complaint alleged that the companies...
Updated: Updated fruit and vegetable weekly prices.
Weekly and monthly publications give the average wholesale prices of selected home-grown horticultural produce. The prices are national averages of the...
Treasury meetings, meeting notes, agendas, records of telephone conversations, or email or written correspondence with or from tobacco companies, lobby groups (eg retail, business, trademarks) and/or think tanks...
Updated: New FIS release guide uploaded 27 October 2014.
Funding Information System (FIS)FIS is one of a number of software packages freely available to further education providers, to assist with preparing...
Updated: Added minutes for Minutes of CCCIS meeting 25 June 2014
The CCCIS meets twice a year to discuss issues relating to the collection and dissemination of UK construction statistics. The Department...
Updated: Added a new assessment summary for Norton Radstock College.
Copies of the Further Education Commissioner’s assessment summaries on the FE Commissioner interventions to date along with copies of...
Updated: Acceptance Decision
The decisions set out:
names of CAC panel members name of the case manager issue in dispute views of the parties considerations of the panel final decision
Updated: Updated ECO impact assessment.
The proposals contained in The Future of the Energy Company Obligation consultation were highlighted as part of Government’s announcement on 2 December 2013
Letter from Secretary of State, Edward Davey to National Grid, updating the volume of capacity to be procured and other auction parameters for the first Electricity Market Reform capacity market auction
Plymouth’s Three Towns Centenary Celebrations lit up by Lottery Award
Insights to HSE’s Major Hazards Management Protocol. This workshop will share this new Process Safety Analysis tool with safety professionals and managers responsible for risk management at major hazard...
The Honourable State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Meher Afroze Chumki, Sir Fazle Abed, thank you for your warm welcome.
And many thanks to BRAC and everyone supporting today’s event, those ...
A crucial transport link between the south west and London has been secured after the Department for Transport announced a 4 year funding deal for flights between Newquay and London Gatwick airport.
...
It’s a pleasure to be able to join you this morning at the fifth annual Forum for Cities in Transition.
It’s inspiring to see so many people from across the world coming together here to promote peace...
This consultation asks respondents to give their views on our proposal to close partially and fully compliant Child Support Agency (CSA) cases in Segments 3 (managed off the main computer system) and 4 (managed...
This report is about Ms G, a mother of 41 with a teenage son. A hospital failed to detect Ms G’s breast cancer until it was too late and her condition had become terminal.
Ms G complained to us about ...
Updated: Published new form PRE01 (provider refusal of employment referral form), revised chapter 6 includes guidance about the new form and revised chapter 3a includes new sanctions information.
This programme...
Updated: Revised guide includes schemes for certain Universal Credit claimants - those claiming because they are unemployed and expected to look for work. .
When you claim JSA or Universal Credit because...
Updated: Updated Framework document published.
The Framework Document sets out the formal relationship between the Department for Communities and Local Government and the Welsh Government, and the Planning...
See the consultation summary for information about the current restriction to open access land (case number: 2005110053). The consultation map shows the open access land affected.
Submit your comments...
Updated: Added translation
If your property is registered, you should make sure the contact details we hold for you are up to date. You, the applicant must be one of the registered owners of the property...
Updated: SFA Payments and Data page updated on Monday 27 October 2014.
This is the latest information on payments and Individualised Learner Record (ILR) data collection. This ensures that colleges, training...
Updated: Briefing note for 24 October added in place of briefing note for 10 October.
This document explains how the Environment Agency is working with partners in Somerset on a 20 year flood action plan...
This research explored the perceptions of homeowners in respect of what constituted construction work; whether they thought about health and safety issues before or during the work; and the influencing factors...
An Oldham manufacturer has been ordered to pay £125,000 in fines and costs after an employee was killed when he was struck by a three-tonne piece of steel being lifted by an overhead crane.
 A horticultural company has been fined after a worker died and three others were seriously injured in an explosion while emptying a pressurised tank used to heat greenhouses.
A Loughborough company has been fined for safety breaches after an employee’s ankle was crushed by a woodworking machine.
Available evidence was reviewed to develop a better understanding of how to improve the management of wood dust exposure in small and medium-sized construction and manufacturing enterprises (SMEs).
Celebrate Halloween with some spooky fun on Friday 31st October and raise cash for the BFBS Big Salute.The film starts at 6.30pm in Herford and Gütersloh, and 7.30pm ...
The Royal British Legion Paderborn Branch Christmas Draw will be held in the NATO Warrant Officers’ & Sergeants’ Mess, Normandy Barracks, Bielefelderstr 104. D-33104 Paderborn-Sennelager ...
Sennelager Central Bank will be closed Sat 1st Nov due to a German Bank Holiday, they will be open on the 8th instead.
Dear distinguished guests, visitors and representatives of UK universities and colleges.
I am delighted to welcome you today to the 2014 Education UK Exhibition organised by the British Council in partnership...