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  • Olympic Park construction chief to share lessons

    Report will provide advice for future British success.

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

  • 2012 Games construction on track thanks to 12,000-strong workforce

    More than 12,000 people are now working on building the 2012 Olympic Park and Athletes’ Village in East London.

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

  • Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

    Twenty year vision for the future of the Olympic Park.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt launches Plus Tate

    Tate’s new collaborative initiative for the visual arts.

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

  • Long lost painting by Watteau under threat of export

    Ed Vaizey places temporary export bar on La Surprise.

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

  • 16th century painting could be lost from the UK

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a painting by the Spanish artist Luis de Morales.

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

  • New Chairman of S4C appointed

    Huw Jones has been appointed as the new Chairman of S4C, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced today.

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

  • London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Quarterly Report

    Still on time, still within budget.

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

  • Future Libraries Programme

    Ed Vaizey announces first ten areas taking part.

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

  • First ten areas to join future library programme announced

    Communities will have the chance to test drive an ambitious change programme for libraries Culture Minister, Ed Vaizey announced today.

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

  • Games remain on time and on budget

    Anticipated final cost of construction programme is going down, latest Quarterly Report reveals.

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

  • Royal Armouries Chair appointment

    Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries, has appointed Wesley Irwin Paul as Chair of the Royal Armouries.

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

  • The Art of Harmony

    Ed Vaizey opens combined V&A and Horniman Museum music collection.

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

  • Museums given last chance to purchase portrait said to be by Rubens

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on Portrait of a Young Woman

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

  • London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic budget report

    Still on time, still within budget as operational phase comes into focus.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt announces the appointment of a new member to the BBC Trust

    Culture Secretary announced today that Suzanna Taverne has been appointed as a member of the BBC Trust for four years from 1 January 2012

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

  • Nine communities kick start Olympic-styled school sports competition

    National competition will revolutionize school sport.

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

  • Youth Olympic Games

    Britain’s young athletes have won 13 medals at the first Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.

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

  • London 2012 test event tickets on sale

    BMX, basketball and beach volleyball will be among the ‘London Prepares’ series.

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

  • Export bar on 18th century silver cistern

    Last chance to keep British Ambassador’s wine cistern in the UK.

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