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Brandon Lewis

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Name: Brandon Lewis

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Michael Gregory

Minister opens centre of excellence in fire safety…

Minister for the Fire and Rescue Services Brandon Lewis has opened a new centre of excellence in fire safety following an investment by leading testing and consulting specialists Exova Warringtonfire.The company - part of the global testing group Exova ... [Published B Daily - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Fire Safety, Brandon Lewis, Aerospace, Michael Gregory

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Brandon Lewis: Local government needs to look carefully at what it spends and how it spends it

Minister for Local Government Brandon Lewis tells the Daily Politics councils need to look 'very carefully' at what they spend and how they spend it. ... [Published PoliticsHome - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Brandon Lewis

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Tory voters’ warning over planning policy

Residents from local action groups have threatened to stop voting Conservative amid a deluge of planning applications.Planning minister Brandon Lewis, a Conservative MP, met representatives from the Protect Congleton Civic Society, Congleton’s Conservative ... [Published Congleton Chronicle Series - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Fiona Bruce, Brandon Lewis

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Stricter CCTV code to restore 'privacy in pubs'

Councils imposing the use of CCTV cameras in pubs as a licensing condition will now be subject to a new stricter code of practice. The change comes following concerns from licensees and the public that licensing authorities are making CCTV a legal condition ... [Published Morning Advertiser - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: CCTV, surveillance camera, Brandon Lewis, Big Brother, Deterrence

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Vauxhall Motors Ltd

Bold vision for future of Great Yarmouth railway station

Vauxhall Railway Station bosses are ?getting the ball rolling? on a bold vision to revamp the outdated transport hub.Managers at Greater Anglia - which runs the train station - have entered talks to improve the building, launch a hopper bus route and ... [Published EDP 24 - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Brandon Lewis, Vauxhall Motors Ltd, Jonathan Newman

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Buildings should 'fly their flags with pride'...

The Government wants local and national flags hoisted above more council buildings to renew "traditional and historic identities".Brandon Lewis, a Conservative minister, has also made a fierce defence of hoisting the St George's Cross "with pride", criticising ... [Published This is Devon - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Brandon Lewis, St. Piran's (school), Department for Communities and Local Government, Brussels, England

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 2 reports

Department for Communities and Local Government

Fewer pubs to be told they need CCTV

Pubs in England and Wales with no history of trouble will no longer be forced by local authorities to install CCTV systems, the government has said.It follows fears that surveillance cameras were becoming a legal condition of every licence as a matter ... [Published BBC - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: CCTV, Brandon Lewis, Department for Communities and Local Government

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Gorleston holes cause misery for traders - but end is in sight

It has been a week of misery for Gorleston traders after caverns appeared under the surface of two main roads.One town centre shop has seen sales drop 42 per cent because of road closures, bus diversions and consumer confusion over the last seven day ... [Published Great Yarmouth Advertiser - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Victor Ling, Brandon Lewis, Sewer, Barkers, AWG Plc

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Councils failing on Traveller site rules

The vast majority of councils are failing to fulfil their legal duties to identify and provide sites for Travellers.A report by campaign group the Traveller Law Reform Project reveals that just 4 out of 115 councils surveyed in the south east and east ... [Published InsideHousing - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Brandon Lewis, Department for Communities and Local Government, House of Lords, London

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

One in 10 town hall Pravdas breach government code

One in ten taxpayer-funded council newsletters are routinely breaching of government guidelines designed to crack down on so-called town hall “pravdas”.Despite ministers demanding councils publish every three months at most, official figures provided ... [Published Hold The Front Page - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Brandon Lewis, Andrew Rosindell, guidelines, Tower Hamlets

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

MP hears Warrington and Cheshire plan for growth

Conservative MP Brandon Lewis met with Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) last week to discuss the area’s economic growth plans.Mr Lewis is the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Communities and Local ... [Published B Daily - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Brandon Lewis, Economic Growth, Alan Barton, Lifestyle

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Minister is told the need for third road

BUSINESSES and politicians pressed a Government minister over their case for a third road off Canvey.Brandon Lewis MP,a local government minister, was lobbied by local politicians and Canvey firms, during a visit to the island on Monday.All were keen ... [Published Clacton, Frinton & Walton Gazette - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Brandon Lewis, Ray Howard, Oil Refinery, DP World Ltd

Quotes

...Community Pubs Minister Brandon Lewis said: "cctv has a role to play in stopping and deterring crime in anti-social behaviour hotspots. but well-run community pubs that don’t have a public order problem shouldn’t be tarred with the same brush. "the public deserves to have a pint in peace in a community pub without being snooped on. this government has called time on big brother’s secret, intrusive and costly rules that has forced pub landlords to pay to instal lcctv where it was not needed. "the use of surveillance cameras should only be used if it is necessary and where it has public support.""

Stricter CCTV code to restore 'privacy in pubs' [Published Morning Advertiser - Jun 17 2013]

...In a written parliamentary answer, Mr Lewis, a local government minister, said: "previously, many parts of whitehall and municipal officialdom have shunned our traditional and historic identities, many of which date back over a thousand years of english history."

Buildings should 'fly their flags with pride'... [Published This is Devon - Jun 15 2013]

Community Pubs Minister Brandon Lewis said: "cctv has a role to play in stopping and deterring crime in anti-social behaviour hotspots."

Fewer pubs to be told they need CCTV [Published BBC - Jun 15 2013]

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Minister opens centre of excellence in fire saf... [Published B Daily - 9 hours ago]
Mustard video: Norfolk communities in line for ... [Published EDP 24 - 10 hours ago]
Brandon Lewis: Local government needs to look c... [Published PoliticsHome - 11 hours ago]
Tory voters’ warning over planning policy [Published Congleton Chronicle Series - Jun 17 2013]
Stricter CCTV code to restore 'privacy in pubs' [Published Morning Advertiser - Jun 17 2013]
New CCTV Code of Practice [Published John Gaunt Partners - Jun 17 2013]
Home Office in tougher stance on licensing auth... [Published Local Government Lawyer - Jun 17 2013]
Niki Taylor Signs with Click Models and J Pervi... [Published PRWeb - Jun 15 2013]
Bold vision for future of Great Yarmouth railwa... [Published EDP 24 - Jun 15 2013]
Buildings should 'fly their flags with pride'... [Published This is Devon - Jun 15 2013]
Fewer pubs to be told they need CCTV [Published BBC - Jun 15 2013]
Ministers call time on council demand for CCTV ... [Published Mail Online UK - Jun 15 2013]
News story: Government restores 'privacy in pub... [Published Cabinet Office - Jun 15 2013]
Gorleston holes cause misery for traders - but ... [Published Great Yarmouth Advertiser - Jun 14 2013]
Councils failing on Traveller site rules [Published InsideHousing - Jun 14 2013]
One in 10 town hall Pravdas breach government code [Published Hold The Front Page - Jun 13 2013]
Update on Gorleston High Street hole: Roads to ... [Published Evening News 24 - Jun 13 2013]
MP hears Warrington and Cheshire plan for growth [Published B Daily - Jun 13 2013]
Gorleston High Street hole: Road reopen to cars... [Published EDP 24 - Jun 13 2013]
Minister is told the need for third road [Published Clacton, Frinton & Walton Gazette - Jun 13 2013]
Ragsdale High's 2013 graduates [Published Individual.com - Jun 13 2013]
Banding together on pensions [Published Localgov.co.uk - Jun 12 2013]
Food for the Hungry and Work for the Young [Published Swampscott Patch - Jun 12 2013]
Local & Crewe News: Communities Minister listen... [Published Crewe Chronicle - Jun 12 2013]
Minister opens Thurrock Chamber of Commerce [Published Your Thurrock - Jun 12 2013]
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commissi... [Published Santa Rosa Press Gazette - Jun 12 2013]
Thurrock's vital role highlighted [Published Thurrock Council - Jun 11 2013]
Government Minister takes a FRESH look at Middl... [Published Middlewich Guardian - Jun 11 2013]
News story: Minister opens new Essex Chambers o... [Published Cabinet Office - Jun 10 2013]
Steelers roll over Longhorns [Published Sault Star Online - Jun 10 2013]

Blogs

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Do fewer fires in Britain justify rescue servic... [Published News: Datablog \| guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013] A review of England's fire and rescue services has found it could be saving nearly £200 million per year. Firefighters are already claiming that this is nothing more than a cover for cuts. We take a closer look Get the data More data journalism and ...
Newslinks for Wednesday 3rd April 2013 [Published ConservativeHome - Apr 03 2013] ToryDiary: Cameron should end the Coalition in September 2014 Michael Dowsett on Comment says Education is an electoral trump card for the compassionate Right Local government: Brandon Lewis MP decides Essex is the Council of the Week The Deep End:.. ...
In defence of property taxes [Published Stumbling and Mumbling - Mar 12 2013] Brandon Lewis seems to confirm the image of the Tories as the stupid party. On the Today programme, he said:The problem with having a revaluation [of council tax bands] is that you'd then be moving people to a higher tax bracket that they are in through ...
Newslinks for Friday 1st March 2013 [Published ConservativeHome - Mar 01 2013] ToryDiary: Cameron's Conservatism is too small, too narrow, too unambitious, too unbalanced, too inconsistent MPsETC: Lib Dems hold Eastleigh; UKIP come second; Tories come third Also on ToryDiary: Net immigration falls by a third. Theresa May is delivering. ...
Lutfur Rahman Spends £100,000 On Harassing Whis... [Published Harry's Place - Feb 17 2013] This is a story that has been running for a while, and has now finally come to its inevitable conclusion: shame and humiliation for Lutfur Rahman the Mayor of Tower Hamlets. As is well known, Lutfur Rahman came to power on the back of a campaign run ...

Audio/Video

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AUDIO: Mansion tax is 'coalition fudge' [Published BBC News Video - Business - Mar 12 2013]
AUDIO: Should council tax be 'kept down'? [Published BBC News Video - Politics - Feb 28 2013]