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Dumfriesshire National News: Dai Powell appointed chair of Disabled Persons' Transport Advisory Committee
The Department for Transport has appointed Dai Powell as the new Chair of the Disabled Persons' Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC).
The outgoing Chair is Neil Betteridge, who has served since July 2003 and will be stepping down on 30 June 2009. Mr Powell will take up the appointment from 1 September 2009.
The Department for Transport also announced the appointment of the following new members of the DPTAC: Heather James, Jagroop Kaur, Claire Lamb, John Ballantine, Olav Ernstzen, Asif Iqbal, Andrew Probert and Andrew Rickell.
The new members and Chair will bring to the Committee a combination of experience and expertise in disability and transport.
The Devolved Administrations will be represented by newly appointed nominees...
Dumfriesshire National News: European seafarer fatigue research launched
A major multi-partner European research project aiming to tackle the problems posed by seafarer fatigue has been launched with a two-day inaugural meeting at Warsash, in the UK.
The...
Dumfriesshire National News: New independent nuclear regulator proposed
A single, easily identifiable, body for regulating the civil nuclear energy sector was proposed by the Government today.
“A new era of world class nuclear power demands that...
Dumfriesshire National News: New penalties for failure to wear seatbelts and using illegal number plates
Motorists caught without a seatbelt or using illegal number plates face on-the-spot fines of £60 in a major road safety crackdown launched by the Government today.
Fixed penalty...
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Dumfriesshire Competition: Win 3 nights in a Bed & Breakfast!
SpotHotels.co.uk are giving you the chance of winning a 3 night bed and breakfast stay in an Innkeepers Lodge, for up to a family of four (two adults, two children), using the 3 nights for the...
Dumfriesshire Competition: Win a pair of sunglasses up to the value of £90!
Win a pair of designer sunglasses from the sunglasses factory website! All you have to do to enter is answer this question and send the answer in a text message.
What county is Sunglassesfactory's...
Music Video of the Week
The Saturdays - I just can't get enough
Dumfriesshire Music Video of the Week
This always finds its way round our office so i am going to annoy everyone else with it aswell.
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Dumfriesshire National News: Kite surfer entangled in yacht mooring
A member of the public rang Humber Coastguard yesterday evening around 7.00 pm to report what appeared to be a kite surfer entangled in a yacht mooring near the Humber Mouth Yacht Club.
The Cleethorpes...
Dumfriesshire National News: Reservists to wear military uniforms to civilian jobs
Reservists from all three services will wear their military uniforms to their civilian workplaces tomorrow for the first ever Reservists Uniform to Work Day.
The first Uniform to Work Day took place...
Dumfriesshire National News: UK-China relations boose education and the Global Economy
The UK and China today re-affirmed their commitment to developing stronger links in higher education, as Ministers took part in the fourth UK-China Education Summit in London.
Minister for Business,...
Dumfriesshire National News: Speed boat capsizes - four thrown into water
At 11.00 am this morning Falmouth Coastguard were alerted by the crew from the fishing vessel ‘Boy Dylan' to a small dory which had capsized just off the Runnel Stone in south Cornwall throwing its...
Dumfriesshire National News: Rail workers win back wages
A recruitment agency consultant supplying rail workers was ordered to pay back a total of over £11,000 in withheld wages today at Great Yarmouth Magistrates Court. This follows a prosecution by the Government's...
Dumfriesshire National News: New collaboration will unlock savings for public sector
A unique pan-public sector project management framework agreement is to set groundbreaking standards for major building projects, and could save users more than £70 million.
Buying Solutions, the national...
