A total of 38 civilians have also been honoured either for their work in the MOD or in other aspects of Defence. The serving personnel named in the New Year Honours List for 2017 are listed below.
In ...
People from across the health and care community have been acknowledged for their service in the latest New Year Honours awards.
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire Sir ...
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid offered his congratulations to people who have been awarded a New Year’s Honour for their work in local government, charities and communities.
Communities Secretary Sajid...
It is always appropriate that we end the year recognising those who have given their time, commitment and dedication to benefit the lives of others.
These Honours acknowledge the extraordinary Welsh...
The New Year 2017 Honours list published on Friday 30 December 2016 recognises over 120 people for their contribution to education or children’s services, and those who have made a difference to equality and ...
Nine rank and file police officers have been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Police Medal by Her Majesty The Queen as part of her New Year’s Honours – 3 times the number honoured in the 2016 Birthday...
Each recipient exemplifies the very best of our nation, from one of our oldest recipients, 94-year-old Janet Gillespie receiving a British Empire Medal (BEM) for her charitable service, having spent over 60 years...
Updated: Routine editorial update, including link to report of highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) H5N8 found in wild birds.
We have brought together key information about avian influenza (bird...
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency is focussed on protecting and promoting public health through its three centres: Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD), National Institute for Biological...
Updated: Updated story with latest warning.
Latest updateFresh warnings are being issued by Public Health England today, as the Met Office forecasts a return of the cold weather which struck earlier this...
Read avian influenza (bird flu) in winter 2016 to 2017 or avian influenza (bird flu) detailed guidance for the latest information.
The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed two ...
Learner drivers will be able to take driving lessons on motorways before passing their driving test under new plans set out today (30 December 2016) by Transport Minister Andrew Jones.
At the moment, ...
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 30 December but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our...
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 29 December 2016 but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. ...
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All...
This month’s Price Paid Data includes details of over 98,000 residential and commercial land and property sales in England and Wales lodged for registration in November 2016.
Of the 98,279 sales lodged...
Prime Minister Personal correspondence with Princess MargaretCatalogue reference: PREM 19/2577
Date range: 9 January 1980 – 7 February 1980
This file contains two letters: a photocopy of...
Margaret Thatcher congratulates Helmet Kohl following the reunification of Germany (catalogue reference: PREM 19/3002)
Today we have released files from the Prime Minister’s Office and Cabinet Office...
Updated: Updates statement re: working with companies and trade bodies.
An MHRA spokesperson said:
We have come to the opinion that products containing cannabidiol (CBD) used for medical purposes...
By simplifying Ministry of Defence (MOD) contracts, the Department is making it easier for small businesses to work with Defence. The Department has reduced the number of pages of small and medium-size enterprise...
Motorcyclists are among the most vulnerable road users. They account for around 1% of traffic on Great Britain’s roads, but 21% of deaths or serious injuries.
The proposed changes aim to reduce the number...
Motorcyclists are among the most vulnerable road users. They account for around 1% of traffic on Great Britain’s roads, but 21% of deaths or serious injuries.
The proposed changes aim to reduce the number...
Learner drivers will be able to take driving lessons on motorways before passing their driving test under new plans set out today (30 December 2016) by Transport Minister Andrew Jones.
At the moment, ...
Public Health England (PHE) launches a campaign to highlight the damaging effect smoking has on the heart, as it is revealed that, in England, 45 people a day die of cardiovascular disease (CVD) caused by smoking...