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Prime Minister David Cameron announced today that the town Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire, will become Royal Wootton Bassett later in 2011.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Transcript of the speech as delivered. Introduction Thank you for inviting me here today to give the key note address at your Annual Conference…
As part of the Civil Contingencies Act enhancement programme, we are revising further chapters of the emergency preparedness guidance.
“We take this incident extremely seriously even though there is no reason to expect a similar scale of seismic activity in the UK. I have called…
Letter concerning the increase in NHS Prescription Charges from April 2011.
Dear colleague letter from Professor David Salisbury regarding use of antiviral medicines for the prevention or treatment of influenza).
Fire Minister re-affirms that the Fire and Rescue Service has been given some protection in the government’s recent spending settlement.
Smokers urged to ‘put it out, right out’ on No Smoking Day 9 March. Smokers are being reminded today that careless disposal of cigarettes is…
Transcript of the speech as delivered. Thank you for inviting me to be here today. The Fire and Rescue Service is at the heart of ensuring…
An independent review into the UK’s strategic response to the 2009 swine flu pandemic has been published.
The UK will make a contribution of £4m to the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Nuclear Security Fund for 2011-13. This will support work…
Today the government is publishing a group of reports presenting the findings from research projects commissioned by the previous administration…
Charles Hendry MP: Minister of State for Energy The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) will publish on 7th February a consultation…
The Government today opened a consultation on the long-term management options for the UK’s existing civil plutonium stocks. The UK’s civil…
The Central Government’s Concept of Operations sets out the UK arrangements for responding to and recovering from emergencies.
The Natural Hazards Team was set up in May 2009 to establish and develop a cross-sector Critical Infrastructure Resilience Programme (CIRP).
A series of reports commissioned by the Civil Contingencies Secretariat entitled 'Understanding crowd behaviour' have been published.
The Royal Navy's duty Sea King helicopter from HMS Gannet in Prestwick, Ayrshire, has rescued a climber who fell an eye-watering 1,000ft (305m).
The latest release of Lexicon of UK Civil Protection Terminology, Version 2.0.1, was published in January 2011.
Overloaded sockets and overheated appliances are the watchwords next week as Electrical Fire Safety Week gets underway for the first time, raising…
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