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Leap seconds: Launch of a public dialogue on the future policy.
An NMO report has found that 25% of ovens on the UK market were enhancing performance capabilities through the misuse of tolerences
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Peter Mason has announced his impending retirement as Chief Executive of the National Measurement Office (NMO).
In future the manufacturers and retailers of knitting yarn will be able to decide what weight or size they produce and sell.
The Consumer Rights Bill will relieve bakers of the burden of keeping records of their weight checks.
Medical weighing equipment has been selected as the subject of the national metrology project for 2014 to 2015.
The National Measurement Office can issue certificates to organisations producing material measures of length for general use (OIML R35).
The bulk measurement of milk has been selected as the subject of the next national metrology project.
Statement of progress on the future operation of the National Physical Laboratory (NPL).
David Willetts announces funding to build a state of the art metrology laboratory at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL).
Written ministerial statement regarding the future operation of the NPL.
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