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  • Danny Boyle to direct London 2012 opening ceremony

    Academy Award winner and British filmmaker Danny Boyle has been appointed  to direct the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

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

  • Statement by Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP following Budget announcement

    Statement by Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP following the 2010 Budget announcement.

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

  • Duchess of Gloucester visits Fleming Fulton School

    HRH The Duchess of Gloucester today visited Fleming Fulton School where, as Patron, she opened a new Home Economics facility. Her Royal Highness became Patron in 1987 and takes a keen interest in the development of the schoo…

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

  • ‘Tough but fair’ Budget for Wales, says Welsh Secretary

    Today’s emergency Budget sets out a decisive five-year plan to rebuild the British economy, introduce a fairer tax system and ensure prosperity…

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Michael Gove on education spending

    The written ministerial statement about education spending released by the Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, to the House of Commons.

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

  • Suffragan See of Basingstoke

    Approval of the nomination of the Venerable Peter Hancock, MA, Archdeacon of Meon, in the Diocese of Portsmouth to the Suffragan See of Basingstoke, in the Diocese of Winchester.

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

  • Diocese of Rochester

    The Queen has approved the nomination of the Right Reverend James Henry Langstaff, MA, Suffragan Bishop of Lynn, for election as Bishop of Rochester in succession to the Right Reverend Michael James Nazir-Ali, BA, MLitt, PhD…

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 22 June 2010

    Briefing by the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Budget Cabinet.

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

  • The Chancellor announces "tough but fair" Budget

    Chancellor George Osborne has delivered the Coalition Government's first Budget on Tuesday 22 June

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

  • The Budget - live coverage

    Live coverage and discussion on the first Budget of the Coalition Government, which took place at 12.30 BST on Tuesday 22 June

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

  • Bob Neill says culture change will let us rewrite the rules for local accountability

    Local Government Minister Bob Neill speaks at the Municipal Journal (MJ) annual leadership conference.

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

  • Lower Council Taxes and rates for hard-working families and local firms

    Eric Pickles has hailed today's Budget for providing lower council taxes and rates for hard-working families and local firms.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Egypt

    Mr James Watt CVO has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt.

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

  • Budget announcement on the Civil List for 2011

    In his Budget statement today the Chancellor announced that payment to the Civil List for calendar year 2011 will be unchanged at £7.9m.

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

  • £50m for college building projects

    Further Education colleges could receive around £225,000 each to boost learning and training facilities.

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

  • Railway strikes in Greece

    Planned strikes will affect Greek railways on 22 - 24 June and 29 - 30 June

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

  • Transport strikes in Italy

    Strike action will affect transport in Italy, including air travel, on 25 June. Further strikes are planned in July.

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

  • British WWII veterans receive highest French honour

    Three British World War Two veterans were presented with the Légion d'Honneur, the highest decoration in France, by French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, during a state visit to the UK on Friday 18 June 2010.

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

  • Parade marks ARRC's departure from Germany

    The move of the Headquarters of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (HQ ARRC) from Germany to the UK was formally marked with a farewell parade in Germany on Friday 18 June 2010.

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

  • Flags raised across UK for Armed Forces Day

    Every local authority in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland simultaneously raised the Armed Forces Day flag at 1030hrs. They were…

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