Changes to standards and technical documents updated by CEN that affect those carrying out chemical measurement in support of regulation
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Thursday, 22 December 2016
Monday, 11 July 2016
Legal metrology section of RDNA tool updated.
Tuesday, 14 June 2016
Regulatory Delivery is holding its second Talking Business workshop in Birmingham on 11 July 2016.
Thursday, 10 March 2016
BRDO and NMRO brought together into a single BIS directorate from 1 April 2016.
Wednesday, 27 January 2016
12 outstanding entries have contributed to business growth as part of the Better Business for All programme
Monday, 21 September 2015
Over 160 local authorities in 18 Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEP) are contributing to business growth as part of Better Business for All.
Thursday, 17 September 2015
Proposals to extend and simplify the scheme published.
Wednesday, 09 September 2015
Changes to standards and technical documents updated by CEN that affect those carrying out chemical measurement in support of regulation.
Wednesday, 26 August 2015
European Commission Publishes candidate compounds for Watch List under Water Framework Directive
Monday, 10 August 2015
Five-day masterclass offers regulators a unique opportunity to collaborate and engage with international experts
Monday, 20 July 2015
The government has announced its intention to enhance existing accounting rules for US and Japanese companies moving to the UK.
Friday, 17 July 2015
Resource Minister launches review to stimulate growth and innovation in waste sector.
Thursday, 16 July 2015
The third report aimed at clarifying the definition of the term “nanomaterial” has been published and includes good measurement practice.
Wednesday, 15 July 2015
Methylisothiazolinone can no longer be considered safe at current levels according to a European Commission consumer safety committee.
Thursday, 02 July 2015
Changes to standards and technical documents updated by CEN that affect those carrying out chemical measurement in support of regulation.
Monday, 29 June 2015
A new loss on ignition test will be carried out on landfill waste to determine the correct tax liability of fines.
Thursday, 25 June 2015
Winners have been announced of the Primary Authority Awards 2015, recognising the partnership work of businesses and local authorities.
Thursday, 25 June 2015
Winners have been announced of the Primary Authority Awards 2015, recognising the partnership work of businesses and local authorities.
Thursday, 18 June 2015
New ecological criteria which apply to indoor and outdoor paints and varnishes in order to qualify for the EU eco-label.
Wednesday, 17 June 2015
New substances which will be restricted for use in electrical and electronic equipment following amendments to EU Directives.
Monday, 15 June 2015
Standards and technical documents published by CEN that affect those carrying out chemical measurement in support of regulation.
Wednesday, 20 May 2015
Sajid Javid has used his first speech to outline plans to simplify and extend Primary Authority.
Tuesday, 03 March 2015
Centre of Excellence for Technical Regulation announced.
Friday, 13 February 2015
BRDO statement on first Primary Authority determination.
Wednesday, 21 January 2015
The first Primary Authority inspection plans for gambling have received consent and are now in effect
Thursday, 15 January 2015
Water minister announces new funding for Business in the Community Water Taskforce.
Tuesday, 30 December 2014
Over the past six months, the independent Regulatory Policy Committee has verified over 100 additional legal changes, resulting in £2.2 billion net savings each year to business, charities and voluntary groups within the scope of the government’s one-in, two-out deregulation programme.
Monday, 22 December 2014
International working standards for length measures: updated working documents.
Monday, 08 December 2014
Delivery of single online application process to involve BRDO.
Monday, 24 November 2014
Proposed amendments to Automatic catchweighing instruments technical documents.
Wednesday, 15 October 2014
Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 consultation: government response published.
Thursday, 09 October 2014
Video for trading standards officers primarily, to support their national project and help familiarisation with medical weighing equipment.
Wednesday, 08 October 2014
Memorandum of Understanding has been renewed to share information, knowledge and business opportunities in metrology.
Thursday, 18 September 2014
Ministers have approved plans allowing the MMO to charge for work carried out on marine licence cases once consent has been given.
Wednesday, 17 September 2014
Proposed amendments to automatic gravimetric filling instruments technical documents.
Monday, 15 September 2014
Videos support businesses working with regulators through Better Business for All
Tuesday, 29 July 2014
A grant from the Better Regulation Delivery Office will help explore how England's complex licensing system can be simplified.
Wednesday, 09 July 2014
Government reducing burdensome red tape in entertainment licensing for responsible businesses and community organisations
Friday, 04 July 2014
Proposed publication to international pre-market conformity assessment of measuring instruments.
Tuesday, 01 July 2014
67P is releasing the equivalent of two small glasses of water into space every second
Thursday, 15 May 2014
New Act will provide improved choice and affordable flood insurance.
Wednesday, 05 February 2014
The Consumer Rights Bill will relieve bakers of the burden of keeping records of their weight checks.
Wednesday, 05 February 2014
In future the manufacturers and retailers of knitting yarn will be able to decide what weight or size they produce and sell.
Wednesday, 11 December 2013
Medical weighing equipment has been selected as the subject of the national metrology project for 2014 to 2015.
Wednesday, 27 November 2013
Weights and measures annual report on the level of local enforcement work conducted in 2012 to 2013.
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