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  • £191 billion business ‘pipelines’ published

    The government has unveiled £191 billion of business opportunities to 2020 and beyond.

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

  • PHE scientists receive Ebola treatment research funding

    The Wellcome Trust has funded Public Health England (PHE) scientists to explore possible Ebola treatment options.

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  • PHE encourages people to sign up to Dry January

    This New Year, take a month off drinking and see the benefits to your waistline, wallet and general health.

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  • Commemorating 'Christmas Truce' in Greece

    Panathinaikos FC met Greek National Homeless Team delivering messages of peace, friendship and solidarity

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

  • 400 miles of roadworks removed for Christmas getaway

    Almost 400 miles of Highways Agency roadworks will be lifted over Christmas and New Year to help festive journeys go smoothly.

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  • PHE figures confirm flu season has started

    Latest figures from Public Health England show that flu is now circulating in the community with an increase in both children and adult cases.

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  • Petroleum road fuel tankers compliance

    An update on steps being taken to resolve issues around the safety of certain road fuel tanks found to not be fully compliant with the ADR.

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

  • Protecting children from secondhand smoke and nicotine addiction

    Smokefree legislation to extend to private vehicles carrying children and consultation launched on stopping sale of e-cigarettes to under-18s.

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

  • Defence Support Group sold for £140 million

    The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract for £140 million with Babcock International for the sale of Defence Support Group.

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

  • Dart Charge: Dartford Crossing remote payment

    Dart Charge: new payment arrangements are now in place.

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  • 24 projects to improve air quality to receive £1 million fund

    New projects around the UK have been awarded a share of this year's Air Quality grant focusing on reducing emissions from road transport.

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

  • Millions of pounds to be invested in local infrastructure thanks to enterprise zones

    More than £410 million will be spent by local partners on major projects across the country.

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

  • Traffic bulletin: timetable set out for M25 repairs

    A section of the M25 in Essex that was badly damaged in a serious collision will fully reopen early next week, the Highways Agency announced today.

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  • A11 dual carriageway opens

    A multi-million pound investment to upgrade a vital transport link in the East of England came to fruition today (12 December) as the new A11 dual carriageway was opened by the Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin.

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

  • Successful Projects for Ambitious Mitigation

    Germany and the UK announce new ambitious NAMA Facility climate change mitigation projects in Burkina Faso, Peru, Thailand and Tajikistan and welcome the EU Commission and Denmark as additional donors to announce a third cal…

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

  • Traffic bulletin: Drivers warned of high winds tonight

    Drivers in southern England and East Anglia are being advised to drive with extra care tonight and tomorrow morning after the Met Office warned of expected high winds.

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  • Cold weather alert issued

    Warnings have been issued across northern England after the Met Office forecast a spell of cold weather.

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  • Consultations on operator licensing and annual roadworthiness testing

    Consultations on removing certain exemptions from operator licensing and annual roadworthiness testing.

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

  • Border Force warns against a counterfeit Christmas after detecting fake goods

    Border Force warns festive shoppers against buying counterfeit goods this Christmas.

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

  • Nicky Morgan speaks about young people and work

    The Education Secretary addresses the House of Commons about preparing young people for the world of work in modern Britain.

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