new gambling commission chair appointed
094/07 Brian Pomeroy has been appointed as Chair of the Gambling Commission, the Government’s gambling watchdog, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, James Purnell, announced today.
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095/07 Mike McTighe appointed as non-executive director Millie Banerjee re-appointed as non-executive director
View Articleall shook up - department for culture lists "man carrying centrifuge...
092/07 The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has ‘listed’ a 1950s Centrifuge, still very much in use and unique in the UK, which is one of only 20 used for human testing in the whole world. The...
View Articleinternational slavery museum opens in liverpool on unesco international day...
096/07 UNESCO’s designated International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade will be marked by the opening of the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool – the first museum of its type to open...
View Articlerare silver-mounted long-gun - temporary export bar
097/07 Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, has placed a temporary export bar on a silver-mounted long-gun made by English gunsmith Henry Crisp and bearing London silver hallmarks for 1688. This will...
View Articlegillows of lancaster - temporary export bar
098/07 Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, has placed a temporary export bar on a very rare and interesting piece of English furniture. This will provide a last chance to raise the money to keep the...
View Article£4 million boost for museums across england - polar bears, dinosaurs,...
99/07 Forty-three museums and galleries in England will benefit from grants totalling £4 million, Culture Minister Margaret Hodge announced today. Provided jointly by the Department for Culture, Media...
View Articlebetting (gambling act 2005) - media fact pack
061/07 Betting on horse racing is the second most popular form of gambling after the National Lottery. More than 12 per cent of the population have bet on a horse race in the last year, while around 3...
View Articlenew gambling laws to come into force tomorrow
100/07 New protections to be enforced by more than 1500 inspectors New gambling laws to protect children and vulnerable people, cut crime and keep games fair will come into force at midnight tonight
View Articleculture minister 'lists' part of the former eastern counties london railway...
101/074 September 2007 Culture Minister Margaret Hodge has announced that two sections of the former Eastern Counties London Railway Viaduct, in Tower Hamlets, are to be listed at Grade II.
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