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The UK Albums Chart is one of many music charts compiled by the Official Charts Company that calculates the best-selling albums of the week in the United Kingdom. [1] Since 2004 the chart has been based on the sales of both physical albums and digital downloads. [2] [3] Since 2015, the album chart has been based on both sales and streaming.
An illustration of the gate, c. 1650. Cripplegate plaque. The origins of the gate's name are unclear. [3] One theory, bolstered by a mentioning of the gate in the fourth law code of Æthelred the Unready and a charter of William the Conqueror from 1068 under the name "Crepelgate", [4] is that it takes its name from the Anglo-Saxon word crepel, meaning a covered or underground passageway.
An Official Secrets Act (OSA) is legislation that provides for the protection of state secrets and official information, mainly related to national security. However, in its unrevised form (based on the UK Official Secrets Act 1911 [ 1 ] ), it can include all information held by government bodies.
The UK is the best site in Europe for wind energy, and its wind power production is its fastest-growing supply. In 2021, the UK was the world's 14th-largest consumer of energy and the 22nd-largest producer. [327] The UK is home to many large energy companies, including two of the six major oil and gas companies – BP and Shell. [328]
This article lists constituency names A-M. For constituency names N-Z see Official names of United Kingdom parliamentary constituencies in England N–Z. An index of the constituency articles, showing which constituency names from this list they include, can be found at Index of articles on UK Parliament constituencies in England A-M and Index of articles on UK Parliament constituencies in ...
The countries for which La Martina designs its team polo shirts include the UK, Argentina, the United States, Brazil, and Dubai. [13] In addition to the various national teams, La Martina also equips the university teams from Harvard , Yale , Oxford , Cambridge [ 14 ] and the College of St. Xavier in Mumbai , as well as the England national ...
Lancaster City Football Club is an English semi-professional non-League football club based in the northern city of Lancaster, Lancashire.They currently compete in the Northern Premier League Premier Division, the seventh tier of English football, and play at Giant Axe.
Language Type Spoken in Numbers of speakers in the UK English: Germanic (West Germanic) : Throughout the United Kingdom UK (2021 data): 91.1% (52.6 million) of usual residents, aged three years and over, had English (English or Welsh in Wales) as a main language (down from 92.3%, or 49.8 million, in 2011) [22]