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New Centre of Excellence
Centre of Excellence for technical regulation announced.
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Measurement
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Heat Networks Metering and Billing: compliance and guidance
Heat Network (Metering and Billing Regulations 2014): guidance to compliance and enforcement of the legislation.
Pre-packages Directives review: consultation now open
Review of the 3 pre-packages Directives is now at consultation stage.
Staff news and information
National Measurement Office directions and staff contact list.
Medical weighing equipment video: Basic introduction
Video for trading standards officers primarily, to support their national project and help familiarisation with medical weighing equipment.
Future operation of the National Physical Laboratory (NPL)
These documents have been brought together to inform stakeholders of developments surrounding the future operation of the NPL.
Latest
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New Centre of Excellence
- published 3 March 2015
- News story
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Weights and Measures (Revocations) Regulations 2015
- updated 24 February 2015
- Consultation outcome
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Higher priced toys RoHS report 2015
- published 20 February 2015
- Research and analysis
What we do
The National Measurement Office (NMO) ensures fair and accurate measurements are available and used for transactions regulated by law.
NMO is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills.
We produce detailed guidance in these categories
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Manufacturing regulations
Guidance on legislation for workshops and factories producing materials, equipment, goods or appliances for industry or household. Read more
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Import and export of manufactured goods
International trade regulations for materials, equipment, goods and appliances, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, aerospace and defence. Read more
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Increasing energy efficiency
Reducing energy waste in companies and other organisations, community initiatives, advice for householders. Read more
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Scientific research and development support schemes
Accessing funding and support schemes to develop a world-class UK research base. Read more
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Environmental regulations
Guidance on legislation based on conservation and sustainability, and aimed at reducing air, water and land pollution, carbon emissions and energy use. Read more
Documents
Our announcements
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New Centre of Excellence
- 3 March 2015
- News story
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NMO Certification Services invited to attend InterWeighing 2015
- 19 February 2015
- News story
Our consultations
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Weights and Measures (Revocations) Regulations 2015
- 24 February 2015
- Consultation outcome
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Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014
- 18 November 2014
- Consultation outcome
Our publications
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Higher priced toys RoHS report 2015
- 20 February 2015
- Research and analysis
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National Measurement Office monthly spend: January 2015
- 12 February 2015
- Transparency data
Our management
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Richard Sanders
Acting Chief Executive, NMO
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Sarah Glasspool
Finance Director, NMO
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Robert Gunn
Director, Programmes and Estate, NMO
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Richard Frewin
Director, NMO Enforcement Authority
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Paul Dixon
Director, Certification Services, NMO
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Jo Symons
Director Change and Development, NMO
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Lynnette Falk
Director, Regulation, NMO
Contact NMO
Office address
Stanton Avenue
Teddington
Middlesex
TW11 0JZ
Email info@nmo.gov.uk
Contact form https://www.gov.uk/gov...
Telephone: 020 8943 7272
Fax: 020 8943 7270
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