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23 Oct 2013, 5:48 pm by Buce
News reports say he was standing on the House of Commons Terrace overlooking the Thames when he saw a body float past. [read post]
14 Sep 2013, 9:03 am
These include four novels; a prose retelling of “The Canterbury Tales“; a magisterial “biography” of the Thames River; “London Under,” about the world beneath London’s streets; “The English Ghost,” about the national obsession with specters and spirits; a cultural history of Venice; a beautifully written series of history books for children; biographies of Chaucer, Shakespeare, Newton, J. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 7:49 pm by Bill Marler
The outbreak was first detected in Wales in August and centered mainly in North Wales (Conwy and Gwynedd), with additional clusters being investigated in England in the Thames Valley, Leeds, Cumbria and Stafford areas. [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 8:20 pm by Buce
He was so enraged at Harold for depriving him of his share of the kingdom, and for the cruel treatment of his brother Alfred, that in an impotent desire of revenge against the dead, he ordered his body to be dug up, and to be thrown into the Thames; and when it was found by some fishermen, and buried in London, he ordered it again to be dug up, and to be thrown again into the river; but it was fished up a second time, and then interred with great secrecy. [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 5:56 am
In 1979 we saw a headline on the front of the London Evening Standard warning that the North Sea might rise and push up the Thames, flooding the city. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 9:00 am by Moderator
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jun/10/thames-water-no-corporation-taxExplain to me how it's Bermudas fault that Thames water pays no corporation tax?? [read post]
17 May 2013, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
"In a meadow on the banks of the Thames a King and his barons made peace on June 15th, 1215 through a great charter or "Magna Carta." [read post]
6 May 2013, 7:44 am by Legal Beagle
The charges in England, reported by Thames Valley Police HERE follow an investigation carried out by the Force’s Economic Crime Unit (ECU), after the case was referred to Thames Valley Police by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) because the alleged offences originated from HBOS’s Impaired Assets team based at Reading. [read post]
1 May 2013, 1:29 pm by Taryn Rucinski
A handbook of Thames River-law [electronic resource] : being a collection of the acts, orders, and regulations of general public interest, of the various public bodies bearing government upon it, for persons visiting the port of London, and all using the river for profit or pleasure / by G. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 1:38 am by Ben Reeve-Lewis
I like Alex’s Archives, he makes the points I would like to make but with him being an academic he makes them articulately whereas I, with my mere Poly-study certificate in Social Anthropology from Thames Polytechnic circa 1983 can only rant or be sarcastic. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 2:55 am by Kevin LaCroix
The Norman keep of the Cardiff Castle certainly looks forbidding enough in the accompanying picture, but the photo alone cannot convey the sheer brutality of the gale force winds, freezing temperatures and driving snow squalls that accompanied The D&O Diary’s recent visit to Wales. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 2:20 am by Katherine Gundersen
It has done much to embed freedom of information in our political culture.Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames subsequently asked the Minister to give an assurance that there would be no extension of the Government's power to decisions of the Information Commissioner and Tribunal and no further fees, particularly for appeals to the Tribunals.Lord McNally: I do not think I can give an absolute assurance on that. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 2:20 am by Katherine Gundersen
It has done much to embed freedom of information in our political culture.Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames subsequently asked the Minister to give an assurance that there would be no extension of the Government's power to decisions of the Information Commissioner and Tribunal and no further fees, particularly for appeals to the Tribunals.Lord McNally: I do not think I can give an absolute assurance on that. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 5:35 am by Jim Walker
The victim was working as a sales person at First Gadget Electronic Store on Thames Street. [read post]
3 Feb 2013, 3:57 pm by NL
”And finally, the usual passage from Holmes-Moorhouse v Richmond-upon-Thames LBC [2009] UKHL 7 [at 51] is aired:a decision can often survive despite the existence of an error in the reasoning advanced to support it. [read post]
3 Feb 2013, 3:57 pm by NL
”And finally, the usual passage from Holmes-Moorhouse v Richmond-upon-Thames LBC [2009] UKHL 7 [at 51] is aired:a decision can often survive despite the existence of an error in the reasoning advanced to support it. [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 8:24 am by Editorial Board
On January 8, the Crown Prosecution Service issued a press release stating that eight people had been charged in connection with Operation Hornet, an investigation by Thames Valley Police into allegations of fraudulent trading, money laundering and conspiracy to corrupt at HBOS’s high risk lending unit. [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 2:54 am by Neil Ford
The most shocking case - revealed by a Freedom of Information request - happened during a joint operation with Thames Valley Police, who were investigating a murder.Crowdsourcing improvements to the Freedom of Information Act - The Guardian - 24.11.12The government has launched an online consultation inviting feedback on the draft code of practice for authorities to follow on the enhanced the right to data under the Freedom of Information Act, which will be brought into force next… [read post]