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  • New inspector of constabulary announced by Home Secretary

    The Home Secretary has announced that Wendy Williams has been appointed as Her Majesty’s Inspector of Constabulary.

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

  • 100 councils set to freeze Council Tax as authorities sit on £30 billion

    Local authorities take up the government's Council Tax freeze grant and keep bills down for taxpayers.

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

  • National Nature Reserves: spring into life on England’s best wildlife sites

    As buds burst open around us, it’s a great time to go outdoors and enjoy our beautiful English springtime.

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  • Kenya: Change in Consular Birth/Death Registrations

    Birth/Death registration will now be processed in the UK

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

  • Long-term growth: innovation’s role in economic success

    Economist Mariana Mazzucato argues for a 'mission oriented' approach to investment in innovation at the heart of economic policy.

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  • Successful Armed Forces employment programme extended

    A programme that helps jobseekers who are interested in the Armed Forces get into work will be rolled out following a pilot scheme

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

  • Nick Gibb: the importance of phonics

    School Reform Minister Nick Gibb addresses the Reading Reform Foundation Conference.

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

  • Saturday concert for the Macedonian Down Syndrome community

    Group of British military musicians hold a concert at the British Residence for members of the Down Syndrome community in Macedonia.

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

  • GP evening and weekend appointments to increase

    Extra £550 million funding for NHS will improve access to GPs, modernise GP surgeries and improve out-of-hospital care.

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

  • User Pays Visa Application Centre fee frozen and changes to the network

    Visas and Immigration announces that it will hold fee at £59 for User Pays Visa Application Centres.

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

  • Clamp down on private parking charges

    A crack down on parking charges by private firms could end excessive fees and inflated fines forced upon motorists.

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

  • The United Kingdom welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolutions 2213 and 2214.

    Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, following the Security Council Adoptions of Resolutions 2213 and 2214

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

  • Foreign Secretary signs UK-Canada joint declaration

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond met Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Rob Nicholson in Toronto today to renew the UK-Canada Joint Declaration.

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

  • PM call with King Salman of Saudi Arabia, 27 March 2015

    David Cameron spoke with His Majesty King Salman of Saudi Arabia on Saudi action in Yemen and the negotiations on Iran's nuclear capabilities.

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

  • Open Data Champions event: Francis Maude speech

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude speech at the Open Data Champions roundtable event held on 24 March 2015

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

  • New measures will keep the country building across the housing market

    New measures will deliver new homes across the country, help aspiring homeowners onto the property ladder and offer greater support to those renting privately.

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

  • Greenwich council newspaper

    Response from the government issuing proceedings.

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

  • New fund will help more tenants to become homeowners

    Council tenants unable to take up their Right to Buy will have the help they need to become homeowners.

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

  • Docklands deal will deliver 3,500 new homes in the heart of London

    Work on a major new development at the heart of London’s Docklands will start in a matter of months thanks to £200 million government funding to Canary Wharf Group, Eric Pickles announced.

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

  • Further progress made on open standards

    A number of departments are now starting to publish in open formats and major software providers are improving their support.

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