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Energy Secretary Ed Miliband spoke at the Nuclear Industry Association's Nuclear 2025 conference.
Find out about the symptoms of COVID-19, what to do if you or your child has them and when to get medical help.
A checklist for performing artists, creatives, management and production staff in the performing arts touring in an EU country, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein.
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
How legal industrial action is organised, picketing and the law and what your employment rights when you are on strike
You usually need a licence from PPL PRS to play live or recorded music in public - includes playing background music at your business, and staging live music or theatre productions.
How to notify the MHRA of your intention to carry out a clinical investigation for medical devices.
Information for entertainers and musicians, from non-visa national countries, such as EU Member States and the US, visiting the UK for performance and work.
Acting as an attorney - duties, including finding an enduring power of attorney, registering an EPA, starting to act, making gifts and stopping being an attorney
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