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  • West London crooks convicted of conspiracy to supply illicit meds

    Jagdiep Dhonsi, Amrin Mirza and Shirina Ali were sentenced yesterday at Southwark Crown court for their involvement in the illegal supply of potentially dangerous prescription-only medicines.

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  • Drones: consultation response, 7 January 2019

    Statement on further action the government is taking on the use of drones.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New police powers to tackle illegal use of drones

    New legislation will give police officers the power to land drones, search premises and seize drones and will require users to produce the proper documentation.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New interim chair of Leasehold Advisory Service appointed

    Wanda Goldwag will lead LEASE, an executive body that provides impartial advice to people in leasehold properties and park homes.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • NHS Long Term Plan launched

    The 10-year plan includes measures to prevent 150,000 heart attacks, strokes and dementia cases, and better access to mental health services for adults and children.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Collision between a car and tram, Sheffield

    Preliminary examination into a collision between a car and tram, Sheffield, 30 November 2018.

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  • Evaluation and assessment of jelly mini-cups – workshop

    Workshop aimed at providing advice and practical knowledge for assessing the conformity of confectionery items to the Regulation definition of jelly mini-cups.

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  • PM: Launch of the NHS Long Term Plan marks an historic step to secure its future

    From getting the best start in life, to supporting you into old age, the NHS Long Term Plan will be hailed by the Prime Minister as a historic moment for patients across the nation.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • 10 prisons project gathers pace

    Prisons Minister announces arrival of x-ray scanner at HMP Leeds.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Oxford Farming Conference 2019 address by the Environment Secretary

    Michael Gove: British farmers can take advantage of the opportunities provided by Brexit and continue to export great British produce

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • £38 million to boost accommodation for London's homeless

    Thousands of extra homes will be made available for vulnerable Londoners at risk of becoming homeless.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Robots to fix underground pipes and help cut roadworks

    New investment to create tiny robots that can help repair the UK’s vast underground pipe network and prevent disruption of roadworks in the future.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Wide-ranging new maternity plans announced by the government

    Mothers and new babies will be offered better support as part of plans designed to make the NHS one of the best places in the world to give birth.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Commuting by bike to become easier in new year following funding boost

    Funding boost will make commuting by bike easier in 2019.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Civilian Gallantry List: 2019

    This lists the names of people who have received The George Medal, The Queen's Gallantry Medal and The Queen's Commendation for Bravery.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Scarborough to be affiliated with HMS Duncan

    Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has today announced HMS Duncan will be affiliated with the seaside town of Scarborough, just months after it was selected to host national Armed Forces Day in 2020.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • In-cell phones for more prisons in drive to cut crime

    Justice Secretary announces more prisoners will get in-cell phones to help maintain the family ties which can cut reoffending by 40%.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PHE Health Harms campaign encourages smokers to quit

    The Health Harms campaign encourages smokers to quit, by demonstrating the harms to health that come from every cigarette.

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  • Foreign Secretary's Christmas message 2018

    Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt looks back over the work of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office over the past year.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Rescue heroes given £1 million for life-saving equipment

    Successful bidders of the rescue boat grant fund revealed.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government