Childminders are being targeted by an email asking them to look after American children. We have seen two emails that are purported to be written by different people, but both messages are almost identical.
New technology has revolutionised the way staff at Leicestershire Constabulary carry out identification parades and is saving the Force thousands of pounds. The new system has just been installed in Loughborough's newly refurbished custody suite ensuring that the whole Force is now using the latest technology.
The Government is planning fundamental changes to UK consumer law, to benefit consumers, reduce burdens for business and help enforcers. The proposals were set out today in a major speech on consumer protection by UK Business Secretary John Hutton.
Nurses could double the amount of time they spend on direct patient care and slash unnecessary paperwork thanks to £50m investment in a project to improve efficiency on wards, Health Secretary Alan Johnson announced today.
A new Action Squad to help police and local agencies make full use of all the tools and powers available to tackle anti-social behaviour in every community, backed by £255,000 of new funding, was announced today in a major speech by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith.
Public attitudes in England towards people with mental health problems remain broadly sympathetic, according to a new survey by the Department of Health.
The Government today announced a package of measures to help ensure consumers are seeing the vital information in Home Information Packs and are receiving a higher standard of service in the home buying and selling process.
Following a feasibility study, there appears to be a local need in the Hinckley area for a Prince’s Trust Programme and Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is therefore looking to run a 12 week Hinckley based course commencing in September 2008, to draw in young people from the Hinckley, Earl Shilton and Barwell areas.
Lufthansa’s new service between Birmingham and Hamburg got off to a flying start with a party atmosphere welcoming passengers as the check-in desks opened.
The tactics used by some telephone cold callers can sometimes leave you bewildered or pressured into buying things you neither want nor need, but there are ways to get the upper hand, advises Consumer Direct.
Think carefully before cooling off in rivers and lakes is the message from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents as the UK enjoys its first hot spell of the year.
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