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  • Half-a-decade in Helmand

    This year marks the fifth anniversary of when nearly 3,500 British troops deployed to Helmand province. This was stage three of NATO’s plan …

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

  • MOD seeks industry solutions for future carbon targets

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is looking to industry, including small and medium-sized enterprises, to help reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions across the Ministry of Defence (MOD) estate.

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

  • Reservists prepare for Uniform to Work Day

    Uniform to Work Day will mean many reservists leaving their suit and tie at home and donning their Forces uniform to wear to work instead. Last…

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

  • Vince Cable speech: UK and Japan standing together for recovery and growth

    In a year when we’ve worked together closely on a range of international issues I want to reaffirm the importance of that relationship. Everyone…

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

  • Government saves over £1 billion on procurement

    The government is making significant changes to the way it buys common goods and services, expected to save £3bn a year.

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

  • Sale of Tote to Betfred for £265 million is agreed

    The sale of the Horserace Totalisator Board (the Tote) to the UK bookmaker Betfred for £265 million has today been agreed. 

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

  • Government Art Collection exhibition opens at the Whitechapel Gallery

    Full details of later displays revealed for the first time.

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

  • Tote to be sold to Betfred for £265 million

    Agreed deal will make sure interests of racing and Tote employees are protected.

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

  • Ministerial Written Statement on the Horserace Totalisator Board

    Wednesday 15 September 2010 **The Minister for Tourism and Heritage (John Penrose): ** The Government announced in the Budget on 22 June that…

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

  • Keeping pets healthy during hot weather

    Extra care should be taken to protect pets in the current hot weather, Defra’s Chief Vet Nigel Gibbens said today.

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

  • What does your passport mean to you?

    You might be looking forward to using your passport to go away this summer, but what else does the burgundy booklet mean to you?

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

  • Wales is prime location for world-class businesses, says Welsh Secretary

    (Image by Ian Cook, ICJ Photography) Global employers such as Panasonic are leading the way in demonstrating why Wales is a prime location…

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

  • Welsh Secretary sends condolences following Chevron oil refinery incident in Milford Haven

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has sent her condolences to the families and colleagues of those who have tragically lost their lives…

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

  • Kids to shape future of family justice

    Children are the most important people in the family justice system and their voice needs to be heard in proposed reforms.

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

  • Children to shape the future of the family justice system

    Children are the most important people in the Family Justice system and their voice needs to be heard in proposed reforms to Family Justice.

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

  • More than 1,200 schools apply to become academies

    Figures released today show that more than 1,200 schools have applied to become academies.179 schools have applied in the last month.

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

  • May Structural Reform Plan progress reports published

    The government has published May progress updates for each department's Structural Reform Plans.

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

  • Departmental monthly spending details published

    The Department for Communities and Local Government publishes its monthly departmental spending figures.

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

  • Future of local audit: letter from the Permanent Secretary, DCLG

    A letter from Sir Bob Kerslake to local council chief executives about the future of local audit

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

  • Britain, Bolívar & the independence of Latin America

    In the latest podcast from the Foreign Office historians, Richard Smith discusses Simon Bolivar’s links with Britain and the role played by many hundreds of British volunteers who fought alongside him.

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