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  • More than 600 academies are now open and even more schools offered chance to apply

    The Academies programme it being opened up to more schools in response to increasing demand from headteachers.

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

  • Tenant Cashback set to reward house proud council tenants

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps today offered tenants a Cashback deal worth billions to take control of their own homes. Launching Tenant Cashback…

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

  • Advice for British nationals who wish to remain in affected areas north east of Tokyo

    We no longer advise against all but essential travel to Tokyo. However, we continue to advise against all but essential travel to those areas north east of Tokyo most directly affected by the earthquake and the tsunami.

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

  • Royal Visit to Morocco

    Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall concluded today their Official three-day Visit to Morocco

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

  • Vince Cable speech - HEFCE Annual Conference - Aston University

    Next month, the Coalition Government will mark its first year in power. Today, I want to reflect briefly on what has been a somewhat frenetic…

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

  • Building a new culture of social responsibility

    Baroness Warsi made a speech about social responsibility at a Catholic bishops' conference on 6 April 2011.

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

  • First annual limit on non EU workers comes into force to bring down immigration into the uk

    The first major change to reduce immigration into the UK has been delivered today as the government’s new annual limit comes into force.

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

  • British Chambers of Commerce to lead local enterprise partnership network

    The British Chambers of Commerce, working with local business people all around the country, will bring together a new, national network for…

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

  • UK publishes review of the covered bond market

    The Government and the FSA published today a joint review of the UK’s covered bond regulation.

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

  • The challenge of growth: a European dialogue on SMEs

    Introduction Deputy Prime Minister; Lord Mayor; Minister of State; Your Excellencies. It’s a great pleasure to be here today and to be able…

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

  • Prime Minister announces Pakistan trade boost

    Prime Minister David Cameron has announced an agreement to increase bilateral trade with Pakistan to £2.5 billion per year by 2015.

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

  • Transatlantic relations in the 21st century and the UK's policy toward Europe and NATO

    Minister for Europe David Lidington said Britain believes the transatlantic alliance needs to "recognise its strengths and be active in projecting them" in his speech in Washington.

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

  • Female engagement teams support Afghan women

    British Female Engagement Teams (FETs) are advising Afghan women on how working together can create future prosperity. Report by Ian Carr.

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

  • Historic RAF squadron disbanded as F3 retires

    The RAF said farewell to one of its oldest units as Leuchars-based 111 (Fighter) Squadron took a bow after 94 years.

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

  • US and UK highlight progress on patents cooperation

    The announcement was made today in London by David Kappos, US Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United…

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

  • Exhibition of construction products that help generate £50 billion for the UK economy

    The exhibition will run until the 15th April showing visitors to the BIS building and conference centre UK products including energy saving …

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

  • UK and Saudi Arabia discuss high oil price

    UK and Saudi energy ministers will meet today and call on international energy markets to recognise that the high price of oil does not reflect…

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

  • Scotland Office Minister promotes Scotland in US and Canada

    The Scotland Office Minister David Mundell was in the US and Canada to promote Scottish business links and trade interests. He visited comapnies…

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

  • Moore meets Cable over Green Investment Bank

    UK Government officials are to examine the proposals submitted by The Edinburgh Green Investment Bank Group

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

  • Annual limit on non-EU workers in force

    The first major change to reduce immigration into the UK has been delivered today as the government’s new annual limit comes into force.

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