Banks and other financial services providers must implement a single European payment area (SEPA) by 2014 following a deal reached yesterday (20 December) by the European Parliament and EU member state representatives. More »
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EurActiv on 21st Dec 2011 (via euractiv.com)
Coalition hopes to boost green credentials after receiving clearance for a £860m scheme to subsidise heating by renewable sources
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FT on 26th Oct 2011 (via ft.com)
TWO sisters living yards apart have spoken of how a High Court ruling over the clearance of the UK's largest illegal travellers' site is set to divide their family.
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Scotsman on 30th Sep 2011 (via news.scotsman.com)
UN representative accuses council of ''violating international law'' over clearance of illegal travellers' site.
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Telegraph on 14th Sep 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
A recent turn in "Hackgate" has focused on the level of security clearance given to Andy Coulson. The insinuation is that Number 10 knew that Coulson would not be able to pass the so-called Developed Vetting level (DV) and therefore gave him a lower level. I have no idea what happened in No 10, or whether the allegations made against Coulson automatically disqualified him from obtaining ...
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Spectator on 22nd Jul 2011 (via spectator.co.uk)
Pressure is growing on David Cameron to explain why Andy Coulson was spared the government's top security checks, as it emerged his successor is being given a higher clearance than he had while at Downing Street.
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Telegraph on 22nd Jul 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
Pressure is growing on David Cameron to explain why Andy Coulson was spared the government's top security checks, as it emerged his successor is being given a higher clearance than he had while at Downing Street.
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Telegraph on 22nd Jul 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
David Cameron's communications chief avoided rigorous vetting because he was only given a mid-level clearance.
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Telegraph on 21st Jul 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
A draft intergovernmental treaty to tighten fiscal discipline in the eurozone has received the green light from the European Council's legal service, paving the way for a final text to be agreed by the end of January, EU officials said on Friday (16 December). More »
On Monday in the High Court, a Judge ruled that the Dale Farm resident's case had merit: and there is agreement that Basildon Council will no longer be able to engage in the full site clearance they had intended. The eviction of Dale Farm is looking increasingly untenable, and Basildon Council held crisis talks on Tuesday to come to terms with the realization that the evic...
