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  • Charlie Taylor speech to the North of England Education Conference

    Charlie Taylor, Chief Executive of the NCTL, gave a speech about a school-led system to the conference in Nottingham.

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

  • Young criminals must be punished, but education is the cure

    Doubling the time spent on schooling for young offenders will help cut reoffending #YouthCustody

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

  • Enteric fever cases decrease for the second year

    New figures show a 26% drop in reported enteric fever cases among returning travellers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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  • Counter Violent Extremism – “Communities beat terrorism”

    Speech to SUPKEM National Conference on Security and Countering Violent Extremism.

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

  • Shortlist for new InterCity East Coast rail services

    Potential operators of the new East Coast franchise announced.

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

  • New initiative unpicks complicated data for disability groups

    Small disability groups could boost their chances of getting funding and improve their services thanks to new government help.

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

  • Unscrupulous employers facing tougher health and safety penalties

    Tougher penalties are being handed out to employers who breach serious health and safety laws following a change in approach to prosecutions.

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

  • British High Commissioner welcomes Queen’s Baton Relay to Kampala

    The Queen’s Baton Relay is the curtain-raiser for the Commonwealth Games, which will be held in Glasgow in July 2014. To mark the QBR’s visit to Uganda on 14 and 15 January, the UK organised a children’s tag rugby tournamen…

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

  • Crossrail construction reaches halfway point

    David Cameron visited Crossrail, Europe’s largest infrastructure project, to mark the halfway point of its construction.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns further terrorist violence in Iraq

    Foreign Office Minister Hugh Robertson, condemns further terrorist violence in Iraq.

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

  • Where does democratic authority lie in the EU?

    Open Europe and Fresh Start: a pan-European Conference for European Reform

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

  • UK-Italy Business Awards: an event organised by UKTI in Milan

    Italian excellence and investment in the UK will be celebrated on 23 January 2014 at 7pm, Borsa Italiana, Palazzo Mezzanotte, Milan.

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

  • SMEs to play key role in new prison construction

    More than 250 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have had a chance to bid to be involved in the construction of a new prison for north Wales.

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

  • MOD wins award for creating gay-friendly workplace

    The MOD is among a list of top employers who have been recognised for creating inclusive workplaces for lesbian, gay and bisexual employees.

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

  • Cocaine seized by Border Force at Gatwick

    A man has appeared in court after Border Force officers at Gatwick seized approximately 1.3 kilos of cocaine.

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

  • Extracts from the Chancellor's speech on Europe

    Extracts from the Chancellor's speech to the Open Europe Conference.

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

  • Britain leads the way at crucial Syria conference and urges other countries to step up

    Justine Greening announces a further £100 million to the UN's latest Syria crisis appeal at pledging conference in Kuwait.

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

  • UK Minister for Skills to visit India

    Matthew Hancock's visit to India will promote partnerships in education and UK expertise in training and educational technology.

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

  • UK gives 300,000 textbooks for a generation Lebanese children

    An entire generation of schoolchildren in Lebanon will get a boost to their education with a new UK initiative announced today by DFID's Justine Greening.

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

  • UK provides schoolbooks for a generation of children in Lebanon

    80,000 Syrian refugee children and over 220,000 Lebanese schoolchildren will receive a set of academic textbooks thanks to UK support.

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