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  • Minister visits Pontypridd to mark Valleys rail investment: ‘A vote of confidence for businesses in the area’

    The Wales Office Minister David Jones visited Tydfil Training in Pontypridd today to mark UK Government’s plans to electrify South Wales Valley…

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

  • Welsh railways investment a monumental boost for economy

    Secretary of State with officials at Cardiff Central Station, courtesy of Matthew Horwood photography Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl…

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

  • Tim Loughton on promoting PE in schools

    Children's Minister Tim Loughton talks to the Association for Physical Education about the importance of sports in schools.

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

  • Record numbers of men teaching in primary schools - but more still needed

    Latest data from the Teaching Agency (TA) shows more men are becoming primary school teachers.

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

  • £9 billion of railway upgrades across England and Wales announced

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has hailed the "biggest expansion in railways in over 150 years".

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

  • £9 billion growth-boosting railway upgrade across England and Wales

    Crossrail, Thameslink, and electrification between London and Cardiff among £5.2bn of projects already committed to during 2014-2019

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

  • Press briefing - afternoon 16 July 2012

    The International Monetary Fund report and transport issues (including Olympics logistics) were discussed at this press briefing.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 16 July 2012

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on G4S Olympics security, the mid-term review and oil prices.

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

  • PM and Deputy PM in Birmingham

    PM: "We are creating a fast, modern, reliable railway with more capacity and cleaner electric trains."

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

  • Access and achievement expert panel

    Ofsted announced details of the expert panel that will look into access and achievement issues to inform a major report.

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  • Investing in rail, investing in jobs and growth

    £9 billion of railway upgrades across England and Wales.

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

  • Definition of environmental tax published

    The government has today published its definition of environmental taxes.

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

  • Hodgson Review calls for a 'new settlement' for charities

    Charities should be given more control and freedom over how they are run, according to a report by Lord Hodgson on the Charities Act 2006.

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

  • PCC oath of impartiality

    Police and crime commissioners (PCCs) will be required to swear an oath of impartiality.

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

  • Rail investment: High Level Output Specification announcement 15 July 2012

    High Level Output Specification vision released.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)

    DVLA to modernise services saving £26 million a year.

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

  • Olympics airspace restrictions begin

    Extra airspace restrictions around London and the South East, designed to ensure a safe and secure London 2012 Olympic Games, started at midnight on Saturday 14 July.

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

  • August 2011 riots

    Statement by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles on the response to the August 2011 riots

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

  • Unpublished research reports: building, planning and the environment

    Statement by Andrew Stunell on publication plans for unpublished research reports

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