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News 24 November 2017


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Huddersfield trafficker who tried to escape justice has jail term extended

A human trafficker has had her jail term extended after she was caught by Border Force trying to sneak back into the country using her sister’s passport.

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UK House Price Index: National Status recommended

The Office for Statistics Regulation confirmed the UK House Price Index will be awarded National Statistics status if 8 requirements are addressed.

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Animal medicines seizure: Mr M Priestly

Details of the seizure notice served on Mr M Priestly, Downpatrick, Northern Ireland.

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Basic disclosure changes

From January 2018, the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) are making changes to the Basic Disclosure process.

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Culture Secretary reaffirms UK commitment to strong Italian cultural relationship

Karen Bradley met Italian Minister of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism Dario Franceschini during cultural visit to Italy.

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Slough people smuggler jailed

A man from Slough who attempted to smuggle 16 illegal migrants – including 5 children - into the UK has been jailed for a total of 5 and a half years.

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Defence Secretary announces £250M investment in new homes for service families

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced a £250 million investment to build new homes for Service personnel and their families on Salisbury Plain.

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Cold weather alerts and health warnings issued

Public Health England issues cold weather alerts and health warnings following the arrival of colder weather in some parts of England.

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MSPs discover more about life in the naval service

A cross party group of Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) discovered more about life in the naval service at Royal Marines Condor, Arbroath, today.

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HMS Sutherland to deploy to Asia Pacific, Defence Secretary announces on board

The UK will send a second warship to the Asia Pacific region to strengthen relations with allies in the area.

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UK Economy File Picture

Budget delivers devo deal and transport boost for North of Tyne

North of Tyne devo deal will boost the local economy by £1.1 billion, create 10,000 new jobs and attract £2.1 billion in private investment.

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£30 million to improve road safety for communities along HS2 route

Fund allocations to improve cycle and road safety confirmed today as part of National Road Safety Week.

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