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  • Successful THINK! cycle safety campaign expanded

    THINK! cycle safety poster campaign launched.

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

  • Essential repairs to be carried out along A590 at Ulverston

    The Highways Agency will be carrying out essential carriageway reconstruction and resurfacing work on the A590 Canal Street in Ulverston between Booths Roundabout and the junction with Swan Street, for approximately two week…

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  • Local Government Association conference: fire and rescue service

    Speech by Fire Minister Brandon Lewis to the Local Government Association fire conference.

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

  • In response to President Putin’s address to the Russian Parliament

    UK government's response to points made by President Putin in his address to the Russian Parliament on 17 March.

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

  • Scarlet fever cases increase across England

    Scarlet fever has significantly increased across England, with a total of 3,548 new cases since September 2013.

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  • What Budget 2014 means for Wales

    David Jones writes for the Western Mail on what the Chancellor's Budget means for Wales

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

  • Turks and Caicos Islands Cabinet update and actions

    His Excellency the Governor, Peter Beckingham, chaired the Turks and Caicos Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 19 March 2014.

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

  • Chancellor George Osborne's Budget 2014 speech

    The Budget 2014 speech in full.

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

  • Overnight closures for M1 j39-42 smart motorway improvements

    Road users are advised that parts of the M1 in West Yorkshire will be closed for five nights between this Sunday (23 March) and the following Saturday (5 April) as part of the next phase of work to upgrade the road to a smar…

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  • Budget 2014 outlines benefits for Scotland

    Today’s Budget emphasises that Scotland’s economy is successful and stronger as part of the UK.

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

  • Russia's actions in Crimea

    The Foreign Secretary spoke in Parliament about the referendum in Crimea and preparations for further EU sanctions on Russia.

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

  • £2.8m safety boost for M56 at Lymm

    A £2.86m Highways Agency project to provide a new concrete safety barrier along the M56 around Lymm in Cheshire will get underway at the weekend.

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  • Afghanistan experience

    Operational lessons learnt in Afghanistan have made the British Army a more effective fighting force.

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

  • Trade minister brings UK business delegation to the Gulf

    Lord Livingston has begun a 3 day visit to the UAE and Qatar to help cement the position of the UK as a long term trade and investment partner.

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

  • British forces achieve base closure milestone in Afghanistan

    UK forces have now closed or handed over to Afghan forces all but 2 of their bases in Helmand province.

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

  • New safety barriers for A628 Salters Brook Bridge

    The Highways Agency will begin work to renew barriers on the A628 at Salters Brook Bridge in Sheffield next week, improving safety along this important Pennine route.

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  • Improvements for northbound A12 near Colchester

    Work to restore a section of the A12 near Colchester, resulting in smoother journeys for road users, will begin next Thursday (20 March) for up to three nights.

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  • David Cameron’s speech to the Knesset in Israel

    The Prime Minister gave a speech at the Knesset on a visit to Israel in March 2014.

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

  • Vehicle registration and licensing in Northern Ireland

    Northern Ireland motorists to get full range of vehicle registration and licensing services similar to UK.…

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

  • Motorists in Northern Ireland to benefit from better services

    Motorists in Northern Ireland will benefit from better, quicker services as a result of changes announced today by Roads Minister Stephen Hammond.

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