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Judge Lubbie Harper, Jr. Nominated To Connecticut Supreme Court
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced his nomination of Judge Lubbie Harper, Jr. to be an associate justice of the Connecticut...
Governor Snyder Appoints Three To Michigan Automobile Theft Prevention Authority
Governor Rick Snyder has announced the appointments of Colonel Kriste K. Etue, Michael Lauretti and Michael McCabe to the...
Scotland Reduces Drug Prescription Costs To £3 Until They Are Free
A further reduction of prescription charges for people in Scotland came into effect today. This is the last reduction beforeWales Showcases Easter Holiday In The Valleys – Heart And Soul
If you’re looking for something to do this Easter, look no further than the Valleys. There’s a variety of eventsFishery Scheme To Improve Management And Marines Enforcement In Wales
The Welsh Assembly Government has assumed full responsibility for the management and enforcement of sea fisheries in Wales as partWelsh Health Minister Hart Announces Guidelines For Improved Patient Care
Health Minister Edwina Hart has announced a new revised set of standards to further drive improvements in patient care andUK’s MCA Finds Bank Holiday Very Busy On The Coast
It was a very busy day at Solent Coastguard and which involved many rescue units spread across the beach, seaEdinburgh Council Focuses On Social Work
A special ‘Question Time’ debate focussing on social work issues took place in Edinburgh last night (March 31). The event,Edinburgh Council To Rename Mercat Cross Historic Land Mark
A historic landmark in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town is set to be renamed as part of a multi-millionBoard Appointments To Scotland’s Legal Aid
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice today announced the appointment of four new members and the reappointment of the Chairman andUK Home Office Announces More Funding For Successful Youth Offender Programme
A six-week crackdown on serious youth violence in targeted areas has successfully recovered 23 knives, one shot gun and resultedEngland’s First Ever Combined Authority Is Greater Manchester
Historic plans for the country’s first ever Combined Authority covering the whole of Greater Manchester to drive locally the region’s
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