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2006 Archive

October 2006

Handling medicines in the care sector

A new series of books has been launched to help staff in the care sector handle medicines, in the wake of a report that criticised practices in many care homes ...more

Ministry of Defence wins major award for annual report and accounts, published by TSO

The MoD's 2005/06 Annual Report and Accounts won the 'Telling it how it is in the Public Sector' award at the Building Public Trust Awards ...more

September 2006

A new online delivery from TSO

TSO has launched a new managed online bookshop service that is capable of being incorporated within a client organisation's internal purchasing system ...more

August 2006

TSO signs deal with BSI

TSO has signed a deal with BSI, the UK's National Standards body, to offer its members savings on their print budget ...more

July 2006

TSO wins Office of Government Commerce contract

TSO has been awarded the contract to publish the Office of Government Commerce's Best Practice portfolio ...more

Fire Safety Guides launched

With fundamental changes in fire safety rules coming into effect on 1st October 2006, TSO has launched a series of guides to help everyone affected comply ...more

Advice for safe traffic management

TSO is to publish guidelines on temporary traffic management arrangement around road works and temporary road closures ...more

Independent thumbs up for TSO’s website hosting prowess

An independent audit of official UK government websites put two of those hosted by TSO at the top of their respective performance tables ...more

June 2006

Fire Safety Guides launched

TSO has launched a series of guides to help everyone comply with the new fire safety rules that come into force on 1st October 2006 ...more

TSO secures contract with HM Revenue and Customs

TSO has renewed its contract with HM Revenue and Customs to publish the Integrated Tariff of the UK, after a competitive tender process ...more

New 13 digit ISBNs to be introduced

After thirty years of use, the current system of a 10 digit ISBN (International Standard Book Number) is running out of numbers ...more

More contract success for TSO

Hot on the heels of its success with the Driving Standards Agency, TSO has successfully renewed its contracts with both Houses of Parliament ...more

TSO selected as preferred bidder

TSO has been selected as preferred bidder by the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) to publish its Best Practice portfolio...more

Planning Inspectorate renews contract with TSO

The Planning Inspectorate has renewed its web-hosting contract with TSO following a competitive tender...more

Dell appointed CEO of TSO

Richard Dell has been appointed chief executive officer of TSO, the document and publishing services provider ...more

May 2006

TSO retains Driving Standard Agency contract

TSO, the document and publishing services provider has retained its publishing contract with the Driving Standards Agency ...more

The Nature of the Cairngorms

A review of the significance of the Cairngorms, arguably the most significant area for nature conservatism in the British Isles is to be published by TSO ...more

April 2006

New Guide for Street Works published

A new guide giving straightforward advice for supervisors and contractors carrying out road works is to be published by TSO ...more

TSO wins safety award for the third time

TSO has won prestigious International Safety Awards from the British Safety Council for its offices in Nine Elms Lane, London for the third year in succession ...more

Making socially responsible business practice part of day-to-day operations

Integrating Corporate Social Responsibility into everyday business processes has become much easier following the publication of a resource pack from the CSR Academy ...more

Water awareness for rescue professionals

On 18th April TSO is to publish a new training programme aimed at rescue professionals ...more

March 2006

Learning how children learn

Five new publications have been launched to help explain the learning process, including explaining to parents why their children's work is no longer marked the way it was when they were are school ...more

Building Regulations Guidance

TSO is to publish the 2006 editions of guidance books in time for the introduction of the new Building Regulations on 6th April ...more

New publications for Care Sector from TSO

A new range of publications to help staff in the care sector deliver the correct handling of medications is to be published by TSO and the Association for Real Change, a charity that supports providers of services to people with a learning disability ...more

The death of "one size fits all"?

Print that is as up-to-date as the internet and tailored to each individual customer is a reality, thanks to new technology put into use by TSO ...more

Success at London Book Fair, 5th - 7th March

This year's London Book Fair was held at ExCel, in Docklands where over 15,000 visitors made their way round hundreds of stands, including TSO's ...more

February 2006

Blackburn man passes test and wins car

Khalid Bleem from Blackburn has become the proud owner of a new Peugeot 206 after winning a competition from TSO, publisher of The Official DSA Theory Test for Car Drivers ...more

PRODIGY Knowledge - Practical, reliable evidence-based guidance

A key resource for the changing NHS, a new edition of PRODIGY Knowledge is now available ...more

January 2006

TSO puts roots down for the future

TSO has joined a "dedicate-a-tree scheme" as a positive step towards the climate change programme ...more

TSO to publish industry-leading best practice guidelines

TSO has signed a three-year agreement with the Chilled Food Association to publish its flagship "Best Practice Guidelines for the production of Chilled Foods" ...more

Win a car competition

TSO, the publisher of the official DSA range of books, CD-ROMs and DVDs, ran a competition in the following publications giving entrants the chance to win a brand new car ...more

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