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  • London 2012 travel advice to Business Launch

    Speech by Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Crossrail Station design exhibition

    Explaining how Crossrail can improve the quality of travel in London at the launch of the Crossrail Station Design Exhibition.

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

  • Government cutting councils free from red tape

    Grant Shapps is urging councils to move away from Whitehall control and make the most of the new freedoms they have been given.

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

  • Government cutting councils free

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. You may have heard of the ‘Stockholm Syndrome’ - it describes how hostages held by a gang of Swedish…

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

  • Statement by the Foreign Secretary on the Pike River Mine explosion

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has expressed his 'immense sadness' at the loss of life at the Pike River Mine in New Zealand.

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

  • General strike in Portugal

    A general strike in Portugal on 24 November will affect travel, including air travel. Contact your travel provider for the latest information on services.

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

  • Jeremy Browne visits Guatemala

    Minister Jeremy Browne MP, FCO Minister for Latin America and the Caribbean, will be visiting Guatemala on 26 November. It is his first trip to the country, and the first by a UK Minister since April 2008.

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

  • State Visit to UAE by The Queen

    Her Majesty The Queen and The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh will pay a state visit to the UAE on 24-25 November.

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

  • The Queen's visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    Her Majesty The Queen visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi on 24 November

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

  • Defence Minister on the importance of Defence Science and Technology

    Mr Luff was speaking on the second day of the ‘Investing in Science: Securing Future Prosperity’ conference at Chatham House in conjunction …

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

  • British troops help Afghan farmers abandon poppy for wheat

    Over two days, the Afghan National Police (ANP), supported by British troops from The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment…

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

  • Royal Marines conduct amphibious exercise near Plymouth

    The exercise involves 20 landing craft and around 100 Marines operating from both ship and shore, off-loading vehicles, carrying out patrols…

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

  • Last Harrier jet launch from HMS Ark Royal

    Harrier GR9 jets took off from HMS Ark Royal today for the very last time, before both Joint Force Harrier and the Royal Navy's flagship are decommissioned next month.

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

  • Modernised homes for Fareham Service families

    The improvements, which include new kitchens, new bathrooms with showers, improved storage space, better insulation and full redecoration, bring…

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

  • Closer Royal Navy cooperation with Brazil

    Pictured in his office on Friday 19 November, Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope GCB OBE ADC, signed a historic Joint Guidance document designed to strengthen the relationship with the Brazilian Navy.

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

  • Royal Marines destroy pirate vessel

    Royal Marines based onboard a Royal Navy warship destroyed a boat yesterday that was being used by pirates off the coast of Somalia to attack merchant ships.

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

  • 350 EARTH climate art project

    24 November 2010 Thom Yorke, lead-singer of the band Radiohead, added his voice today to the growing chorus of artists supporting this coming…

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

  • Flood management for the future

    New proposals to give local communities a greater say in what is done to protect them from the risks of flooding and coastal erosion have been announced today.

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

  • Funding for tackling domestic violence

    Home Secretary allocates more than £28 million for specialist services to tackle violence against women and girls until 2015.

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

  • Departmental expenditure limit and administrative budget for 2010 to 2011

    Baroness Neville-Jones: My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Theresa May) has today made the following…

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