The Scott Trust Limited is the British company which owns Guardian Media Group and thus The Guardian, The Observer and Auto Trader as well as various local newspapers, Smooth Radio ( formerly Jazz FM ) and other radio stations, and various other media businesses in the UK.

In the UK, at Crufts, the Smooth Fox Terrier has not won any Best in Show titles, while the Wire Fox Terrier has won on three occasions.

In August 2012 listeners to the 1970s-themed UK radio station Smooth 70s voted Dancing Queen as their favourite hit from the decade.

Recent years have seen a reliance on weekend celebrity-hosted content and large cash prizes to entice listeners-the award of £ 110, 600 to Nicola Diss, the winner of the popular Magic Mystery Voices contest on 12 January 2006 was the largest cash prize given away on UK radio since 1999, a sum surpassed just a few months later by the prize collected by listener Dawn Muggleton in the Smooth Secret Song competition on London rival 102. 2 Smooth FM, scooping £ 118, 454 on 19 April 2006.

* Mike Allen ( broadcaster ) ( born 1942 ), UK radio presenter on London's 102. 2 Smooth Radio

* Smooth Radio ( UK )

* SCN – UK Website for Smooth Naturists

Another large prize was awarded to Dawn Muggleton on the 19 April 2006, however-who correctly identified the ' Smooth Secret Song ' ( Diana Ross ' My Old Piano ), winning £ 118, 454 at the end of a contest that had run for several months, which was, at that time, the biggest cash prize awarded on UK radio since 1999.

Linda Margaret ' Lynn ' Parsons ( born 27 June 1964, Clapham, London ) is a British disc jockey and currently presents Weekends 10 am – 2 pm on UK radio station Smooth Radio and various shows for BBC Radio 2.

In March 2007 he oversaw the launch of the Smooth Radio brand, the UK ’ s first mainstream commercial stations to target the 40-59 year old adult.

Nelson's second album, Friendly Fire also produced by Mike Peden was released in 1995, and contained the hit " Rough With The Smooth " which peaked at no. 30 in the UK.

Within the UK guidance on development in relation to Great Crested Newts can be found within Natural England's Great Crested Newt Mitigation Guidelines which should be followed by developers.

Until Moscow resumed nuclear testing last September 1, the US and UK had released more than twice as much radiation into the atmosphere as the Russians, and the fallout from the earlier blasts is still coming down.

Yinka Ebo of Cancer Research UK disputed the findings, concluding that " there is still not enough evidence to suggest that using mouthwash that contains alcohol will increase the risk of mouth cancer ".

It hit number 1 in the UK singles chart in April 1972, spending 24 weeks total on the charts, topped the RPM national singles chart in Canada for three weeks, and rose as high as number 11 in the U. S. It is also a controversial instrumental, as it combined pipes with a military band.

; Assaulting an immigration officer: This offence is created by section 22 ( 1 ) of the UK Borders Act 2007.

There exist pairs of long and short vowels with overlapping vowel quality giving Australian English phonemic length distinction, which is unusual amongst the various dialects of English, though not unknown elsewhere, such as in regional south-eastern dialects of the UK and eastern seaboard dialects in the US .< ref >

* The Carnegie Faculty of Sport and Education, at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK, is named after him.

Since 1995 the UK government has advised that regular consumption of 3 – 4 units a day for men, or 2 – 3 units a day for women, would not pose significant health risks, but that consistently drinking four or more units a day ( men ), or three or more units a day ( women ), is not advisable.

Received Pronunciation ( RP ) refers to a way of pronouncing Standard English that is actually used by about two percent of the UK population.

* Lit as the past tense of light is more common than lighted in the UK ; American English uses lit to mean " set afire " / " kindled " / " made to emit light " but lighted to mean " cast light upon " ( e. g., " The stagehand lighted the set and then lit a cigarette .").

This kind of abbreviation is known as a contraction in the UK.

In the UK, Germanic Neopaganism is more commonly known as Odinism or as Heathenry.

This is mostly a matter of terminology, and US Asatru may be equated with UK Odinism for practical purposes, as is evident in the short-lived International Asatru-Odinic Alliance of folkish Asatru / Odinist groups.

UK production is now concentrated at Gaydon on the former RAF V-bomber airfield.

NTSC is currently only used with system M, even though there were experiments with NTSC-A ( 405 line ) and NTSC-I ( 625 line ) in the UK.

In November 2008, the UK based think tank Demos published an influential pamphlet entitled ' It's a material world: caring for the public realm ', in which they argue for integrating the public directly into efforts to conserve material culture, particularly that which is in the public, their argument, as stated on page 16, demonstrates their belief that society can benefit from conservation as a paradigm as well as a profession:

Spin is induced by gun barrels having rifling which engages a soft metal band around the projectile, called a " driving band " ( UK ) or " rotating band " ( U. S .).

Areas similar to that of the council area are covered by the Angus Westminster constituency for the UK Parliament and the area is also represented at the Scottish Parliament by both the Angus and North Tayside Holyrood constituencies.

Aberfoyle is also home to the largest Go Ape adventure course in the UK, featuring the longest zip-line in the UK.

It is also reputed to be the only UK town with a railway station and a pub in the middle of a roundabout.

Bass music ( often known in the UK as UK Bass ) is a collection of various styles of urban dance music that draw influences from American club hip-hop, UK garage and a variety of world ghettofunk genres.

In the United Kingdom, bass music, or UK Bass, as it is often known there, has had major mainstream success since the late 2000s and early 2010s, with artists such as Example, Chase & Status, Skream, Benga and Wretch 32.

A collaborative project between the World Land Trust ( a UK based nonprofit environmental organisation ) and the Wildlife Trust of India that is creating protected wildlife corridors connecting National Parks and protected areas to others.

Although it is often thought of as a British native wild flower, or to have been brought to the British Isles by the Romans, it was probably introduced around the early sixteenth century and is currently not a protected species in the UK.

Trade dress can be protected as getup under the law of passing off in the UK.

The suffix medico used to be added by vessels in UK waters to indicate a medical problem ( Pan-Pan medico, repeated three times ), or by aircraft declaring a non-life-threatening medical emergency of a passenger in flight, or those operating as protected medical transport in accordance with the Geneva Conventions.

In the UK the use of the title " chartered psychologist " is also protected by statutory regulation.

This reflects the length of time that heritage has been legally protected, the number of government reorganisations, and the importance of heritage to the UK economy and society.

** Advising central UK government on which English heritage assets are nationally important and should be protected by designation ( i. e. listing, scheduling etc .).

In addition, there are areas in the UK are also protected as World Heritage Sites.

It is protected under UK law, and in some other parts of its range.

In its early development in the UK in the 1930s, traffic calming was based on the idea of residential areas protected from through traffic.

In the UK, the process of protecting the built historic environment ( i. e. getting a heritage asset legally protected ) is called ‘ designation ’.

It is for this reason that they are usually held in isolated venues or places where police interference is unlikely, such as protected squatting residences ( particularly in the UK, where police used not to be able to enter a squat easily ).

It is protected in the UK by the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.

The industry trade body TIGA estimates that it will increase the games development sector ’ s contribution to UK GDP by £ 283 million, generate £ 172 million in new and protected tax receipts to HM Treasury, and could cost just £ 96 million over five years.

In the UK seals are protected under the Conservation of Seals Act 1970, however it does not apply to Northern Ireland.

As Chief Minister, Caruana consistently refused to attend bi-lateral talks between the United Kingdom and Spain as part of the UK delegation, on the basis that the interests of the Gibraltarians were not protected, and he did not want to give any measure of legitimacy to talks over which Gibraltar had no control.

In the UK being a ‘ Childminder ’ is a protected title and can only be used by registered professionals.

In the UK, power strips are required to be protected by the fuse in the BS 1363 plug.

It is inhabited by bats, which are protected species in the UK.

In the UK this species is one of only three amphibians protected under the national Biodiversity Action Plan.

For example in the British Duchy of Cornwall it is protected under the UK Biodiversity Action Plan.

The name " Yellow Pages " is protected in the UK where it is a trademark of British Telecom.

British Overseas citizens, British subjects and British protected persons do not lose ILR no matter how long they stay outside the UK.