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  • Business mentors are ready and waiting to support SMEs

    The largest ever recruitment of volunteer business mentors supporting businesses looking to start, grow and create jobs hits 15,000 target.

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

  • Business Mentors: Improving SME Capability

    Announcement that the largest ever recruitment of volunteer business mentors to support businesses has now hit its target of 15,000.

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

  • Major investment in cycle infrastructure

    Announcing the investment of over £62 million in cycling in England.

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

  • Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council

    The Foreign Secretary will attend the Foreign Affairs Council and Foreign Office Minister David Lidington the General Affairs Council.

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

  • New Local Government Network annual conference

    Eric Pickles talks about rising to the challenge of delivering local public services.

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

  • Syria: UK doubles funding and urges others to act

    The UK has more than doubled its funding to the Syrian refugee crisis as International Development Secretary Justine Greening warned that the conflict is placing an impossible humanitarian and financial toll on Syrians and on neighbouring countries

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

  • Syria: UK welcomes response to UN funding call

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening has welcomed the conference response to the humanitarian crisis in Syria, as international donors promised in excess of the $1.5bn UN funding requested at a pledging conference in Kuwait today

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

  • Wales Office ministers: historic agreement between The BBC Trust and S4C is great news

    The agreement ensures that Welsh-language television has a secure future, say ministers.

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

  • Elizabeth Truss speaks at the Policy Exchange on childcare

    Elizabeth Truss sets out the reforms to childcare published in the paper 'More great childcare'.

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

  • LifeLine Community projects wins Big Society Award

    Organisation inspiring youth across Barking and Dagenham wins award from Prime Minister.

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

  • UK doubles funding for Syria crisis

    UK pledges £50m in new British funding to deliver food, medical supplies and medical care to people across Syria and the region.

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

  • Nottingham commits to supporting the Armed Forces

    Ahead of hosting Armed Forces Day in June, Nottingham has shown the strength of its support for Service personnel and their families with the signing of a Community Covenant.

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

  • New milestone reached in the transfer of power to local communities in Yorkshire and the Humber

    Communities Secretary announces the abolition of the area’s regional strategy.

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

  • 2012 Lord Glenamara Memorial prize winner announced

    Natasha Comber from Astley Community High School, Seaton Delaval, Northumberland wins the 2012 prize.

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

  • First staff-led mutual library receives £100,000 backing

    Francis Maude visited library staff in York's Explore Centre who are set to become part of the first UK mutual library and archive service.

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

  • Innovative approaches tested by government construction projects can save money

    A new approach to government construction procurement can cut waste, improve efficiency and encourage a more collaborative supply chain.

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

  • New insights added to ground-breaking London 2012 website

    Valuable lessons on how to stage a global event have been added to an innovative and growing service for industry and the public sector.

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  • Parents to have more choice of high-quality childcare

    Information on the government initiatives to improve state-funded childcare set out in the report ‘More great childcare’.

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

  • Carbon Capture project case studies

    The Ferrybridge Carbon Capture Pilot, Renfrew Oxyfuel (Oxycoal 2) Project and China Advanced Power Plant Carbon Capture Options (CAPPCCO).

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  • Hate rising energy costs? Green Deal With It

    The Green Deal launched on Monday 28 January.

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