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  • Eric Pickles puts stop to flawed regional strategies

    Revoking the regional strategies.

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

  • Perth hosts Scotland's biggest Armed Forces Day parade

    The marchers were joined by four pipe bands and two military bands, as well as a variety of military vehicles from Word War Two. The parade…

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

  • Further Education Minister welcomes completion of fees review

    The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills commissioned Christopher N. Banks CBE to undertake the review to assess the systems by which…

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

  • Call to cut planning and consents red tape

    The Review recommends measures that could free up resources, save time and money, and deliver real benefits not only to developers and investors…

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

  • £10 million grants for UK offshore wind technology

    The first round of grants since the Budget for developing next-generation offshore wind technology are announced today by the Department of …

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

  • Cost-saving measures to boost help for world's poor

    International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell announced further cash-saving measures as part of an ongoing drive to get value for money out of the Government’s aid budget.

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

  • EU audit of agri-environment schemes in England

    Defra is making changes to the way farmers are paid for protecting the environment, after an EU audit of England's agri-environment schemes.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister's statement on political and constitutional reform in the House of Commons

    A statement by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg on political and constitutional reform in the House of Commons on 5 July 2010.

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

  • Welsh Secretary meets ITV Chairman to discuss future for ITV News in Wales

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan met with ITV Chairman Archie Norman at the ITV Wales studios at Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff, today…

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

  • £15 million government funding for green buses

    Additional £15 million funding for operators and councils to use low carbon buses.…

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

  • Andrew Stunell launches mentoring scheme to unlock political talent

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell today (5 July 2010) spoke at the launch of Operation Black Vote’s MP shadowing scheme.

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

  • Eric Pickles meets councillor James Bond and champions double devolution

    Moving decision-making power from central government to councils and communities.

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

  • Action to tackle unfunded spending commitments

    Chief Secretary to the Treasury announced that four departments have agreed to reductions in unfunded spending commitments totalling £1.5bn.

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

  • Overhaul to England’s school building programme

    Information on Michael Gove's plans to overhaul school capital investment in England, including details of Sebastian James's review.

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

  • Britain's place in the world: Foreign Secretary's interview with Sky

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague was interviewed by Adam Boulton for Sky on Sunday 4 July 2010

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

  • Gove: New grant to double the number of top teachers in challenging schools

    Information on Michael Gove's decision to allow the expansion of Teach First into primary schools across the country.

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

  • Oil tanker explosion in Democratic Republic of Congo

    The UK's Minister for Africa has offered condolences on behalf of the British Government.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at stories coming from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and its network of posts this week.

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

  • First LGBT conference held in MOD Main Building

    Formerly separate events, the Civil Service LGBT Summer Forum and the Tri-Service Annual LGBT Conference have been combined into today&rsquo…

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

  • Lynne Featherstone's speech to the LGB and T Conference on Gay Pride

    The minister gave this speech on 2 July 2010 in London.

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