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  • "If reforms continue we are ready to build a new relationship with Burma"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague writes about his historic visit to Burma on 5-6 January.

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

  • Foreign Secretary disappointed by Iran’s provocative enrichment

    "We call on Iran to stop immediately the production of 20% uranium and to engage seriously with the E3+3 about the international community’s concerns."

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

  • Defence Secretary sees Olympic security plans taking shape

    Mr Hammond visited the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy in Dorset where Olympic and Paralympic watersport events will take place…

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

  • New Afghan Army Counter-IED Team demonstrates skills

    The Afghan National Army's (ANA's) newly-formed Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) Team recently demonstrated their proficiency in front of the ANA's 3/215 Brigade Commander, General Sherin Shah, and Tas…

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

  • New play parks for RAF kids

    Three new play parks for children living at and around RAF Halton were recently officially opened as part of a project to improve life for RAF families across the UK.

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

  • Mid-sized firms to spearhead UK export drive

    A delegation of Mid-sized Businesses (MSBs) will accompany Trade and Investment Minister Lord Green and John Cridland Director General of the…

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

  • Cabinet Office Minister visits Cambridgeshire to see Olympics boost to business

    Francis Maude, visited Cambridge today to see first-hand how the town is benefiting from the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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

  • First 2012 Cabinet meets at Olympic Park

    Ministers mark 200 days to the Games by visiting venues to be used this summer.

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

  • Yorkshire and Humber reap rewards of London 2012

    Scheme encouraging children to walk, scoot or cycle to school as part of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games legacy was launched today.

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

  • £30m for sports medicine centre of excellence

    The country’s first ever National Sports and Exercise Medicine Centre of Excellence will be developed after £30 million funding was announced

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

  • 200 Days to go – Wales benefiting from the Olympic Games

    Once in a lifetime opportunity already benefiting local businesses: Sporting legacy from London 2012 taking shape The Secretary of State…

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

  • Less crime, fewer victims, safer communities

    The most significant reforms to tackling re-offending and managing offenders in the community were set out today by Chris Grayling.

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

  • Olympic Park Cabinet meeting

    Cabinet marks 200 days to go to the Games, with special meeting at London's Olympic Park.

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

  • Views sought on early years and childcare provider regulation

    Ofsted is consulting on changes to the way it registers and inspects early years providers, including nurseries and childminders.

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  • New site funding offers fairer deal for Travellers and the settled community

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell today (7 January 2012) announced the successful bids for £60 million of funding that will provide hundreds…

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

  • FCO Minister for the Middle East visits Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories

    Alistair Burt: 'During my visit I will be encouraging both sides to seize this opportunity and make real progress towards a negotiated two-state solution.'

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

  • Pickles to cut red tape that stops the public from flying flags

    Eric Pickles today announced proposals to make it easier for people to fly flags of their choice without facing costly restrictions and red …

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

  • Navy Reservist awarded MBE for anti-piracy work

    A Royal Naval Reservist and Staff Officer at the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has been honoured as a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for his role in the anti-piracy mission off Somalia.

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

  • £55 million to help cultural organisations build endowments

    Michael Portillo to chair Endowment Fund panel.

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

  • Nick Gibb speech on school improvement

    Schools Minister Nick Gibb’s speech to the North of England Education Conference.

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