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  • Planned roadworks in Kent and Sussex: Weekly summary for Monday 9 February – Sunday 15 February 2015

    The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 6 February but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement wo…

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  • New online tool to make finding childcare easier for parents

    Ipsos MORI research shows many parents are often unaware of childcare provision in their area.

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

  • New Precision Medicine Catapult: Chairman appointed

    Professor Richard Barker is the new chairman of the Precision Medicine Catapult, set to open later in 2015.

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  • Hugo Swire's speech - 'Commonwealth Charter debate: can it have any impact?'

    Mr Swire spoke at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association confererence 'Human Rights in the modern day Commonwealth: Magna Carta to Commonwealth Charter'

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

  • Transport Secretary visits Merseyside

    Patrick McLoughlin sees how transport schemes are boosting local economy.

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

  • New deal to help businesses bounce back from Ebola in Sierra Leone

    The UK has backed a deal to help businesses in Sierra Leone who have been hit hard by the economic impact of the Ebola outbreak.

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

  • Stephen Crabb and Alun Cairns visit Cardiff's Rail Operating Centre

    Stephen Crabb and Alun Cairns went to see how Cardiff's railways will cope with increased demand during the Six Nations

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

  • HMRC welcomes National Audit Office report on its effectiveness

    HMRC welcomed the report by the National Audit Office published on Friday (6 February), which recognised the progress the department has made over the past five years in increasing revenues, reducing costs and improving cust…

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  • New laws to help children's talents shine

    Brand new laws come into force today, changing when children can take part in public performance.

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

  • Ofqual responds to government's pledge to reduce teacher workload

    The Department for Education has set out new guidance on how it will look to introduce future policy changes. Ofqual welcomes these changes.

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

  • African communities called on to end FGM in a generation

    Voluntary and community African groups in the UK are being invited to bid for new grants to support their campaigns to end female genital mutilation in their countries of origin.

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

  • £2.8 million M53 bridge repairs underway

    Drivers in Merseyside are being reminded the £2.8 million project to restore junction 2 of the M53 to its full capacity started last night (Thursday 5 February).

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  • HMRC map pinpoints tax crime

    An online map pinpointing tax cheats around the country together with their crime and sentence has been launched today by HMRC. The map allows people to see the impact of HMRC’s enforcement work.

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

  • Government pledges to reduce teacher workload

    The Deputy Prime Minister and Education Secretary outline plans as the results of the Workload Challenge survey are published.

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

  • Environment Agency grants shale gas permit for Roseacre Wood

    Environment Agency grants Cuadrilla environmental permits for shale gas exploration. Strong environmental standards are in place.

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

  • Radio listeners to benefit from major digital radio expansion

    More than six out of 10 new cars now equipped with digital radio and the local digital transmitter network set to double

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

  • CMA publishes statement of issues over Pork Farms Caspian / Kerry Foods merger

    The CMA has published an issues statement following its referral of Pork Farms Caspian Limited’s completed acquisition of Kerry Foods’ CSP business for an in-depth phase 2 investigation on 5 January 2015.

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  • Disruption of telephone system: British Embassy Skopje

    Information for the public on British Embassy Skopje telephony service.

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

  • No10 door art installation will showcase British creative around the world

    A replica of the No10 front door briefly took the place of the real thing at the weekend as part of an art installation which will tour the world promoting British business.

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

  • Shakespeare is GREAT

    British High Commission helps bring Shakespeare’s Hamlet to Kampala

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