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  • Cancer survival improving in England but more to do

    Survival in England has been steadily increasing over the last 10 years, confirmed in the latest ONS statistical release.

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  • New rules for MOT to test for diesel particulate filter

    Diesel particulate filter check now required as part of MOT test.

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

  • Billions worth of potential public contracts published

    The government has updated its procurement pipelines to help businesses of all sizes bid for more public sector contracts.

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

  • Levels of healthcare-acquired MRSA and C. difficile infections remain stable

    The latest monthly MRSA bacteraemia (bloodstream infections) and Clostridium difficile infection figures are published today.

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  • New infrastructure plan published by government

    Insurance industry announces they will invest £25 billion in infrastructure as government publishes UK plan.

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

  • £5.6 billion worth of deals signed in China

    Trade and investment deals totalling over £5.6 billion and creating over 1,500 UK jobs have been signed between UK and Chinese firms.

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

  • Handover of UK headquarters team in Afghanistan

    A new headquarters team has arrived at Joint Force Support (Afghanistan) in Camp Bastion, Helmand province.

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

  • 8th Fleet Hero Awards

    Fleets are leading the way on showing that by saving energy you can save money and still deliver a high quality service to the customer.

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

  • Public policy exchange event

    Video address mentioning driving speed limits, road safety, local sustainable transport funding, on-the-spot penalties and drug driving.

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

  • PM champions EU free trade deal with China

    David Cameron arrives in Beijing with the message that ‘an open Britain is the ideal partner for an opening China’.

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

  • UK-Kuwait Joint Steering Group

    The third meeting of the biannual Kuwait-UK Joint Steering Group aimed at deepening the UK Kuwait relationship took place in London this week.

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

  • Treatment for severe 'Clostridium difficile' infection with new clinical trial

    Pre-clinical studies of injections of polyclonal antibodies to treat severe 'C. difficile' infections show great promise.

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  • Boost for development in Somaliland

    A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Government of Somaliland and its Somaliland Development Fund development partners

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

  • Flu vaccination uptake strong, but much more to do

    Many older people, pregnant women, people in at-risk groups, and 2 and 3 year old children, have been vaccinated this flu season.

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  • Business Compact partners

    If you are a student, teacher, parent or employer, the following information about our partners may be useful.

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

  • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency named

    The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will replace the DSA and VOSA.

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

  • VOSA/DSA

    Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency created to merge services of Driving Standards Agency and Vehicle and Operator Services Agency.

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

  • Enterprise zones drive forward UK industry with foreign investment

    Enterprise zones are pushing the UK ahead of global competitors after attracting even more overseas investment.

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

  • Military Stabilisation Support Group leaves lasting legacy for Afghanistan

    As the Afghan government takes greater control in Helmand, the work of the UK Military Stabilisation Support Group (MSSG) is nearing an end.

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

  • Outreach event in Pombal

    Reaching out to the community in the centre of Portugal

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