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  • Ministerial appointments: July 2014

    A reshuffle has taken place and the Prime Minister has announced new ministerial appointments.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on Gaza

    The Foreign Secretary made a statement in the House of Commons today, 14 July, on the UK response to the Gaza crisis and the need for a ceasefire.

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

  • Edward Timpson talks about special educational needs reforms

    Children’s Minister Edward Timpson addresses the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) annual conference.

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

  • Secretary of State for Wales celebrates The Prince’s Countryside Fund

    David Jones highlights the work of The Prince’s Countryside Fund in Wales

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

  • Beer Wall and River Sowy: Drop-in Session

    Plans for works that would prevent the closure of the A372 at times of flood and increase the capacity of the River Sowy will be shared with the public this month.

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  • Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict: Next Steps

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament with the next steps in the UK’s Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative.

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

  • £500,000 investment energises renewable energy community groups

    Over £500,000 has been assigned to help rural community energy projects across England.

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

  • Huge investment in armed forces: article by David Cameron

    This article by the Prime Minister first appeared in the Daily Telegraph on 14 July 2014.

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

  • The 5th UK-China Architecture Forum held in Guangzhou on 4 July

    The 5th UK-China Architecture Forum explored solutions to ''Urbanisation in China'', with a theme ''Constructing A Greener Future”.

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

  • New £353 million Midland Metropolitan Hospital given green light by Chancellor

    Funding approval announced for a new £353 million acute hospital in Smethwick.

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

  • Government kicks off discussions with industry over future of North Sea tax

    A call for evidence will explore how the tax regime can continue to encourage investment in the North Sea.

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

  • A powerful new voice for older workers

    Economist, policy expert and consumer champion Dr Ros Altmann CBE has been appointed by the government as its new Business Champion for Older Workers.

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

  • UK Supporting Burma’s green growth

    Establishment of multi-stakeholder platform to ensure concerns about environment & natural resources are considered as Burma’s economy grows

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

  • Baroness Verma opens CNC firearms facility

    Baroness Verma meets longest serving female firearms officer as she opens the Civil Nuclear Constabulary firearms range at Dounreay.

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  • Glasgow 2014: Chieftain officially opens athletes’ village

    Scottish Rugby legend Gavin Hastings OBE has been revealed as the first-ever “Chieftain” for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes’ Village.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Afghan Election Breakthrough

    William Hague welcomes Afghan Presidential election audit and agreement to establish a government of national unity.

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

  • Chancellor visits south-west businesses creating jobs and helping people into work

    Figures show that 725,000 employers have benefitted from the Employment Allowance.

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

  • New flood camera goes down a tweet in Halesowen

    Today (11 July 2014), the Environment Agency met local residents who will benefit from a new high tech flood camera in Halesowen.

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  • New measures to increase transparency on council home values

    Members of the public will be able to see the value of the assets councils hold.

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

  • Future plans for Dalgety Bay

    MOD has published a report setting out plans to manage radium contamination at Dalgety Bay in Fife.

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