John Hutton

Villagers oppose eco-lodge scheme

thisisdorset.net     yesterday          

RESIDENTS are opposing plans for an eco-lodge in their community. The controversy has broken out near Thomas Hardy's birthplace in Higher Bockhampton. Nice Group, the owner of Greenwood Grange in Cuckoo Lane, wants to update...                    

More transparency needed in energy company accounts

vnunet.com     Aug 18, 2008   1 related          

Penny Sukhraj, Accountancy Age, Monday 18 August 2008 at 13:58:00 'The lack of transparency as to the accounts of our major energy supply companies is potentially problematic both in terms of the reputation of the industry...                    

What Gordon does next

bloggers4labour.org     Aug 18, 2008          

I have an opinion column in this week's Public Finance about Gordon Brown and what he should do in September, though the piece is not yet available on their website.There may be an August lull in speculation over Gordon Brown’s...                    

Energy Futures Lab Annual Lecture 2008

imperial.ac.uk     Aug 18, 2008          

John Hutton MP, Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform presents this lecture05 Nov 2008 to 05 Nov 2008, Lecture Theatre G16, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, South Kensington Campus, Open to all                    

Massive Franco-British energy link-up fails - Summary

abcmoney.co.uk     Aug 18, 2008   1 related          

London/Paris - A 12-billion-pound (24 billion dollar) takeover of energy giant British Energy by French firm EDF has fallen through because both sides apparently had second thoughts about the move, it was reported Friday. The...                    

Mothers' jobs could be kept open for a year

dailymail.co.uk     Aug 17, 2008          

Mothers are in line for more rights to workplace leave after a deal between the Government and unions. Labour Deputy Leader Harriet Harman is thought to be one of the senior ministers championing the plan to extend this period...                    

Sir Adrian Montague is feeling the heat

telegraph.co.uk     Aug 17, 2008          

Concern among shareholders rises as investors voice worries over 'serious errors', writes Katherine Griffiths Sir Adrian Montague, one of Labour's favourite businessmen, cannot be accused of looking for a quiet life. In the...                    

Barrage study criticised

icnetwork.co.uk     Aug 16, 2008   2 related          

Aug 16 2008 by Chris Kelsey, Western Mail A LIBERAL Democrat AM has criticised the study into the feasibility of a Severn barrage on the grounds that Welsh interests are inadequately represented in its management. Peter Black,...                    

Anger as windfarm plan is given green light on appeal

wind-watch.org     Aug 14, 2008   1 related          

Plans for an 18-turbine wind farm at Middlemoor, near North Charlton, have been given the green light by the Government. The decision has angered locals who believe the 125m tall structures will be a blot on the landscape and...                    

Government to cut red tape

morningadvertiser.co.uk     Aug 14, 2008          

The Government has released new plans to cut red tape in health and safety regulations. Gov has vowed to cut red tape A new report recommends fewer inspections of “low-risk” premises, such as pubs. It calls for one single...                    

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