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  • Forth Bridge on track for World Heritage status

    Culture Secretary nominates Forth Bridge World Heritage site status.

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

  • Statement by Ambassador Tim Morris, UK Envoy to South Sudan peace talks

    UK Envoy Tim Morris welcomed progress between parties to the conflict in South Sudan, on behalf of Troika Envoys from Norway, the UK and US.

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

  • Consultation to improve regulation of health and social care providers

    Proposed changes to Care Quality Commission registration requirements set out basic level of care that all health and care organisations must provide.

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

  • Crime down by more than 10% under coalition government

    Statistics released today show overall crime at lowest level since Crime Survey of England and Wales began in 1981.

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

  • Launch of the Bar Standards Board handbook; challenges and opportunities

    Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP keynote speech at the launch of new Bar Standards Board handbook

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

  • Successful free school proposals announced

    Six new university technical colleges and 5 new studio schools also approved.

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

  • Consultation launched to transform land registration

    Proposals to help Land Registry deliver more efficient and modern services were put forward for consultation today (23 January 2014).

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

  • Rarer cancers with unknown primary tumours diagnosed too late

    More being done to improve earlier diagnosis shows research by PHE’s National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN).

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  • Towards Green Deal 2.0

    Speech by Climate Change Minister, Greg Barker, at the UK Green Building Council's ‘Towards Green Deal 2.0’ event

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

  • Holy See: A new British Cardinal

    Archbishop of Westminster named Cardinal by Pope Francis

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

  • Culture Secretary Maria Miller Keynote Arts and Culture Speech

    “What Makes Our Hearts Sing”

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

  • Secretary of State thanks Chief Constable for dedicated service to PSNI

    Following this morning's announcement by Matt Baggott, Chief Constable of PSNI, that he will leave his current post later this year, Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP commented

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

  • Wheels 2 Work annual conference

    Robert Goodwill welcomes the Wheels 2 Work handbook and encourages councils to consider Wheels 2 Work schemes when bidding for funding.

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

  • First Municipal Network of Male Promoters against Domestic and Sexual Violence

    The British Embassy in Lima, the Municipality of Carmen de la Legua Reynoso and the NGO Grupo Vigencia, successfully completed the “Municipal Network of Male Promoters against Domestic and Sexual Violence” project.

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

  • Sir David King joins efforts heading to key climate change summit COP20 in Lima

    The Foreign Secretary's Special Representative for Climate Change visited Lima on 13 January to support HMG’s work on climate change heading to this year’s COP20 in December.

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

  • Decision aid helps men make informed choices about AAA screening

    Interactive website helps older male patients decide whether to take up the offer of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening on the NHS.

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  • Care needs: financial services industry to develop products to help people plan

    Government and Association of British Insurers (ABI) have committed to working together to help people plan for their future care costs.

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

  • Former Honorary British Consul in the Algarve passes away

    José Pearce de Azevedo, died on 20 January at the age of 83

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

  • Afghan army warriors take the fight to the Taliban

    Over a tonne of illegal fertiliser, used by bomb-makers, has been seized by the Afghan army in Helmand.

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

  • Kenneth Clarke promotes UK healthcare in east China

    Kenneth Clarke led a trade delegation to east China to promote the UK’s world-beating healthcare sector companies to the Chinese market.

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