The head of the UK delegation to the 61st session of the Commission on the Status of Women gave the following statement on Thursday, 16 March 2017:
The United Kingdom Government is firmly committed to...
I would like to begin by welcoming President Touadera to the Council and thanking him for his briefing, as well as the other briefers for theirs.
It has been a significant twelve months for the Central...
The VMD is aware of media reports and concerns raised on social media following cases of serious adverse events in dogs given the vaccine containing four strains of Leptospira bacteria.
The VMD receives...
The Environment Agency has been praised for an ambitious restoration project on Hampshire’s famous River Avon.
The agency’s ‘whole river approach’ to restoration and natural flood management impressed...
Ben Wallace, speaking to an audience of law enforcement and public and private sector representatives at the Home Office’s Serious and Organised Crime Conference in Birmingham, said officers needed to share more...
Sir Michael confirmed that the Brecon Infantry Battle School will remain open, providing world-class training to 3,500 infantry soldiers each year who are preparing to become future Army leaders.
During...
Around 900 people have shared their views on plans to widen the A12 in Essex as part of a public consultation which closed recently.
Anyone with an interest in the work was invited to take part in the...
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...
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 17 March 2017 but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All...
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 17 March 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 the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All...
An 11-week programme of work starts on Monday 20 March to replace the sub-standard corrugated central reservation barrier with a concrete steel barrier, making journeys safer for thousands of motorists who use...
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 17 March 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 17 March 2017 but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All...
The work, which will include installing road signs along a section of the M11 in both directions between junctions 8 for Bishop’s Stortford and Stansted airport and 9 for the A11, will make journeys safer and...
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 17 March 2017 but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All...
Letter from Sir Andrew Dilnot to Seema Malhotra MP regarding business rates revaluation
The Tempus Pro monitors, designed and manufactured by Remote Diagnostic Technologies (RDT), can help facilitate emergency treatment for Royal Navy, British Army, and RAF personnel if they are injured or taken...
Thank you David. And thank you to the AoC for inviting me here today to give my first speech as Chief Inspector on post-16 education.
It was not long ago that I was working closely with the AoC from another...
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson was in Ethiopia on 16 March as part of a three-day tour of east Africa. He met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and Foreign Minister Workneh and discussed regional...
The use of facial images has been a regular part of policing since the development of photography led to the taking of custody images. The current use of facial images is different in that images are now digital...
Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon has revealed figures showing that almost 30% of officers in the Armed Forces progressed from the lower military ranks, as he met would-be officers at the Ministry of Defence...
The Tempus Pro monitors, designed and manufactured by Remote Diagnostic Technologies (RDT), can help facilitate emergency treatment for Royal Navy, British Army, and RAF personnel if they are injured or taken...
The head of the UK delegation gave the following statement to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW):
The United Kingdom Government is firmly committed to achieving gender...
ONS analysis commissioned by Public Health England (PHE) presents national suicide rates broken down by occupation for the first time in England.
An analysis of ONS suicide prevalence statistics for 2011...
During the visit to Devon, Sir Michael revealed figures showing the significant contribution Defence makes to the region, with the Ministry of Defence spending billions of pounds with industry and supporting ...
The skipper of a fishing boat has today (Thursday 16 March) been convicted of trying to smuggle more than a tonne of cocaine into the UK.
Michael McDermott, 68, from Waterford in Ireland, was found guilty...
Thank you David. And thank you to the AoC for inviting me here today to give my first speech as Chief Inspector on post-16 education.
It was not long ago that I was working closely with the AoC from another...
Book an Accelerator meeting at Harwell on 4 April 2017.
These 30-minute face-to-face meetings give you the opportunity to discuss your innovative research idea with Accelerator staff in private...
The Safety Recommendation document relating to the accident concerning AS332L2 Super Puma, G-REDL has been updated.
The major project to create free-flowing traffic will reduce the volume of traffic using the Tollbar End roundabout by providing a two lane dual carriageway underpass link and a larger layout designed to reduce...
The major upgrade to improve the flow of traffic at junction 19 (Catthorpe), where the M1, M6 and A14 meet, has revolutionised the journeys made by more than 150,000 vehicles through the area every day and is...
The Charity Commission, the independent charity regulator for England and Wales, has released advice for those wishing to donate to help people affected by the humanitarian crisis in East Africa. This follows...
The Tempus Pro monitors, designed and manufactured by Remote Diagnostic Technologies (RDT), can help facilitate emergency treatment for Royal Navy, British Army, and RAF personnel if they are injured or taken...
IMM Competition - 8 July 2017
People selling or supplying medicines online to another country within the European Economic Area (EEA) – should ensure they follow the applicable law of that country - the Medicines and Healthcare products...
It’s hard to believe, but in a couple of weeks, I will have notched up 6 months in Hong Kong. Frankly it feels more like 6 weeks since Jane and I and our daughter Emma touched down in Hong Kong to start our 4...
In a message to the Railway Industry Association’s Innovation Conference, Rail Minister Paul Maynard announced up to £9 million to support UK businesses as part of a new innovation competition...