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  • Minister visits riot hit Woolwich to tell residents about government support plan

    Communities minister, Bob Neill visited Woolwich town centre to see the damage caused by rioters and to explain how Government will help them…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Capital allowances loophole ended

    The Government has bought forward loophole closure which allowed businesses to accelerate capital allowances and obtain early tax relief.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public disorder: local response and support

    I wish to outline the steps we are taking to support and rebuild local communities after the shameful criminal activity of recent days. Recovery…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public Disorder - support for business

    Vince Cable - Written Ministerial Statement

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Behaviour Abroad - At a glance

    The Foreign Office has used video and an infographic to represent the data published in June 2011 on the numbers of Brits who get into trouble abroad.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary marks 50th anniversary of the Berlin Wall

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has described the construction of the Berlin Wall as one of the "darkest days for post-War Europe".

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • RAF airwoman to attempt 500km ultra triathlon

    30-year-old Flight Lieutenant Rachael Cadman from RAF Cranwell could soon be the first woman ever to complete the gruelling Enduroman Arch to Arc; starting in London and finishing, five days later, in Paris.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sappers build new command post in Helmand

    In a two-week operation codenamed KAPCHA AFSANA 9 (Cobra Legend 9), the Royal Engineers from 39 Armoured Engineer Squadron, part of 32 Engineer…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • RAF bombs Libyan frigate

    RAF jets successfully bombed a Libyan frigate in Tripoli harbour this week, along with various other key targets of forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • On patrol with the Afghan Army during Ramadan

    Throughout the fasting period of Ramadan the Afghan National Army (ANA) are still working hard with the help of their British mentors to ensure that the local population in Helmand remains safe and protected.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Go ahead for new Royal Marines' facilities at Devonport

    The project will deliver facilities at Weston Mill Lake, including two new buildings, marina, jetty and slipway. One building will be a base…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Navy cultural advisor invaluable to Cougar 11

    One of only two Royal Naval cultural advisors, reservist Lieutenant Commander Shah Esfahani's deployment on the Cougar 11 tasking marked the first time either has been deployed in this role at sea. The mine was in exc…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • One step closer to a single government domain

    Plans for a single government web domain moved a step closer today as the Cabinet Office announced the development of a "beta" site.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sixty five towns and cities in running to be local TV pioneers

    Sixty five towns and cities are in the running to pioneer the UK’s first local television services, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Design competition for areas of the Olympic Park

    Legacy Company invites architects, designers and engineers to design a new public space for London.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Compensation scheme for damaged property announced

    Business owners and householders hit by riots will be able to apply for compensation, the government has announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Riots: Theresa May's speech on 11 August 2011

    The Home Secretary, Theresa May, gave this speech to the House of Commons on 11 August 2011. This version is as spoken.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Joint letter from David Cameron, Andrew Mitchell and Baroness Warsi to UK mosques

    Joint letter from David Cameron, Andrew Mitchell and Baroness Warsi to UK mosques.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Diagnostic waiting times published

    The Department has published diagnostic waiting times figures for June 2011.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A rapid review of the National Child Measurement Programme

    In spring 2011, we commissioned the Thomas Coram Research Unit to undertake an independent review of the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government