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£12 million for radical new research into future intelligent transport systems
Published : 01 November 2006

£12 million for radical new research into future intelligent transport systems A radical new approach to funding highly innovative and ... read more
Age discrimination in the workplace outlawed
Published : 01 November 2006

Age discrimination in the workplace outlawed New laws which came into effect on 1st October will protect workers of all ages from discrimination ... read more
Boost for 1,300,000 low paid workers
Published : 01 November 2006

Boost for 1,300,000 low paid workers The National Minimum Wage rose to £5.35 per hour on 1st October, benefiting around 1.3 million workers. ... read more
Call to clear countryside clutter led by CPRE & RAC Foundation
Published : 01 November 2006

Call to clear countryside clutter led by CPRE and RAC Foundation The rural environment is being ruined by roadside clutter and intrusive traffic ... read more
Flood risk
Published : 01 November 2006

Flood risk Development proposals in flood risk areas will now come under greater scrutiny with the Environment Agency being granted new powers. ... read more
Government Connect to be free for Local Authorities
Published : 01 November 2006

Government Connect to be free for Local Authorities Government Connect (GC) has received a major funding boost of £10 million to be used ... read more
Keeping traffic moving: Consultation on street works regime
Published : 01 November 2006

Keeping traffic moving: Consultation on street works regime Revised Government proposals designed to help local authorities to reduce road congestion ... read more
Local Government White Paper
Published : 01 November 2006

LOCAL GOVERNMENT WHITE PAPER Strong and prosperous communities Communities Secretary Ruth Kelly today published new proposals significantly strengthening ... read more
New champion for the environment
Published : 01 November 2006

New champion for the environment 11th October saw the official launch of Natural England, a new and powerful government agency that has been ... read more
New codes of conduct designed to tighten the social use of gaming machines
Published : 01 November 2006

New codes of conduct designed to tighten the social use of gaming machines in pubs, clubs and arcades The new rules will require operators providing ... read more
Nuclear proposals will reduce right to be heard
Published : 01 November 2006

Nuclear proposals will reduce right to be heard Government proposals for streamlining planning procedures for new nuclear power stations will ... read more
Plans set to give consumers a stronger voice
Published : 01 November 2006

Plans set to give consumers a stronger voice Consumer Minister Ian McCartney has announced plans to boost consumer representation and provide ... read more
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