Idea Store - Library Learning Information

Public Services

Information on public services including education, employment, health and leisure. News and information from central and local government.

24dash.com - Social Housing and Public Sector news website

Asset Transfer Unit - advice, guidance and support concerning the transfer of under-used land and buildings from the public sector to community ownership

British Official Publications Collaborative Reader Information Service - search and browse information from British Official Publications over the period 1801-1995

British Services - a comprehensive resource for those seeking the governing bodies, government departments, associations, organisations and resources for over 100 industries in the UK. Includes a database of the non-profit organisations, charities, groups, clubs and businesses.

Charity Commission - search the register of charities

Democracy Live - live or on-demand coverage of the House of Commons, the Lords, Select Committees, Scottish Parliament, Welsh and Northern Irish assemblies and the EU Parliament

Directgov - information on public services including education, employment, health and leisure

Equality and Human Rights Commission - publicly funded, independent organisation that exists to tackle racial discrimination and promote racial equality and to promote equal opportunities and good race relations

Guide Star - information on all the registered charities in England and Wales

Her Majesty's Courts Service - information about courts in England and Wales

info4local - news and information from central to local government

The London Assembly - the Mayor of London, the London Assembly and London life

London Civic Forum - become an active citizen by influencing your local public services 

mySociety - hosts e-petitioning democracy websites

OCD UK - a national charity supporting people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Oneplace - find out how local public services are performing in England

Radio Locator - a comprehensive guide to radio stations from around the world, and if you follow the link to the station's website - most of them have one - you can look for 'listen online' or similar

Royal Mail - check postcodes and addresses for free

Spending Challenge - submit your ideas for reducing government spending

Using Public Services Online - a short course that teaches you how to access information about Public Services and download forms

Your Freedom - submit your ideas to Government about laws and regulations

Friday, February 10, 2012


Advanced search

Text Size: Larger | Smaller

Yellow star icon

Email icon Email this page

© Tower Hamlets Borough Council 2012