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Preferred candidate for Service Complaints Commissioner announced
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Preferred bidder to run Defence Support Group announced
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€1bn contract to develop cutting-edge radar for Typhoon
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The National Commemoration of the Centenary of the Gallipoli & ANZAC Campaigns
The Kaiser’s spy in Scotland
Young people from Wales make their voices heard in the House of Commons
Young workers say they pay over 40% of their salary on rent - TUC’s Big Youth Debate
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JRF: Soaring rent rises to leave nearly 6m private renters living in poverty by 2040
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CAB: Lack of rights leaving private renters powerless
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TUC: Commute times increase as the UK’s transport system gets more crowded
Registered Traveller scheme extended
Drivers warned not to risk driving through floodwater
Dylan Thomas film - a showcase for Welsh talent
CQC: Inspections of general practices based on best available data
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Behind the headlines: Using information about general practices
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Avian flu outbreak in duck breeding farm in Yorkshire
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FSA advice about avian (bird) flu
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ScotGov: Avian influenza vigilance urged
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EC: Avian Influenza in The Netherlands & the UK: Commission backs emergency safeguard measures
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Welsh poultry owners urged to be vigilant to avian influenza
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TfL: Cycling projects move into top gear
Ofcom investigation into Premier League football rights
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Ofcom: Securing the future of digital terrestrial TV & mobile broadband
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Maths conference is an important part of the solution to driving up numeracy standards in Wales
Made-in-Wales NHS 2-year pay deal accepted by unions
LGA: Employers & unions reach agreement on local government pay offer
LGA response to Ofsted report on child sexual exploitation
Government confirms step-free access funding for Crossrail for all of the stations
Longitude Prize: Antibiotic resistance challenge opens
UK Winners of the ESO Astronomy Camp 2014 Bursaries are announced
Let’s ‘beat the block’ by stopping to think about what we pour down the sink
Ofsted calls for prevention of child sexual exploitation to be given higher priority
Ofgem’s response to Which? research on the tariff comparison rate
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Which?: Energy suppliers fail to explain ‘simple’ tariff
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Woeful customer service plaguing Scottish Power customers, say Citizens Advice
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Ofgem makes it easier to compare supplier performance on resolving complaints
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Be An Energy Shopper launches an online quiz to encourage better energy shopping
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“Bring on the healthcare revolution” says RoSPA Chief Executive
ACE have recently we have published Create, a new journal looking at the value of arts & culture
Formal launch of MyNHS - Website will provide data on NHS performance & allow patients to compare care
Met Office: Volcanic ash - getting a clearer picture
Socitm has signed The Lyon Declaration in support of worldwide access to & the sharing of information to enable social development
SFTC: LHCb observes two new baryon particles
Cardiff’s children & young people cancer teams praised for their “fantastic work”
Home Office plans next stage of engagement with suppliers on new Emergency Services Network (ESN)
IEA: Reforming student loans will result in greater value for money
New figures show sharp fall in number of young people NEET
RoSPA - Supporting health professionals who work with children and young people
Free digital mapping service for colleges
TfL: Stay safe on the roads
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Tube breaks Olympic record for passenger numbers
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NO: Radical complaint handling drive initiated by leading health & social care organisations
NICE welcomes Government’s innovation review
Ofsted announces new plans for inspection of children's homes
Specialist services for trans people at risk from hate crime must not be lost to cuts, says TUC
CQC: NHS trusts that provide mental health services to be inspected according to risk
Monitor launches investigation into Royal Berkshire Hospital
NIA: Committee Hears From Rural Community On Anti-Poverty And Social Inclusion
NE: Record breeding season for rare wetland birds in Somerset
WAG: Share farming encouraging mobility in the industry