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  • Review of open data to explore growth opportunities

    The comprehensive review, which was announced in the Open Data White Paper, will improve access to data and help promote economic growth by …

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

  • £750,000 competition launched for innovative university-industry projects

    Now in its third year, Fast Forward has so far provided £1.25 million in prizes to 23 winning projects in diverse areas, ranging from the creative…

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

  • South Sudan: School books for the world's newest country

    Britain will provide school books to 2 million children, Lynne Featherstone said today during a visit to the capital

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

  • DFID research: Testing the effectiveness of economic interventions on girls and women

    New systematic review looks at the impact of economic interventions for girls and young women in low-and-lower middle-income countries.

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

  • Welsh Secretary supports launch of online safety campaign

    Secretary of State for Wales, David Jones has today (22 October 2012) backed the launch of the ‘Get Safe Online’ campaign in Cardiff city …

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

  • Crime and justice speech

    …Transcript of the Prime Minister's speech to the Centre for Social Justice.…

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

  • Welsh Secretary praises dedication of emergency services

    Secretary of State for Wales David Jones has today visited South Wales Police in Cardiff Bay to express his appreciation to the members of the…

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

  • Joanna Shields to lead Tech City Investment Organisation

    Joanna Shields will also take up position as Business Ambassador for the Digital Industries.

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

  • Planning applicants no longer face threat of double charging

    New changes to planning laws will ensure planning applicants no longer face the threat of being double charged a costly planning levy for local…

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

  • Army Reserves provide relief at Camp Bastion Hospital

    Army reservists are arriving in Afghanistan to begin a three-month deployment running the British field hospital at Camp Bastion.

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

  • UK-Japan Strategic Dialogue meeting

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met the Japanese Foreign Minister, Koichiro Gemba, for the first meeting of the new foreign policy "Strategic Dialogue" with Japan.

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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 the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Regional Growth Fund projects selected

    Government’s flagship scheme to spend over £1 billion to boost economic growth across England.

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

  • Rochdale firm gets green light for government funding

    Holroyd Precision received the final approval for the funding personally from Business Minister Michael Fallon today when he visited the site…

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister: New £1 billion boost for regional growth

    The £1 billion third round of the government’s Regional Growth Fund will create or safeguard thousands of jobs over the long term.

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

  • Vince Cable delivers funding boost for Liverpool pharma company

    Redx Pharma has a conditional offer of £4.7 million to help fund an initial two-year pre-clinical phase of a five year research and development…

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

  • New checks for doctors in world first patient safety boost

    Doctors in the UK are to become the first in the world to have regular assessments to ensure that their training and expertise are up-to-date and that they are fit to carry out their roles, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt annou…

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

  • New industry-backed plans to boost computer science teaching and help Britain compete in the world

    Details of the plan to improve the teaching of computer science.

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

  • The role of the Law Officers

    Speech by Solicitor General Oliver Heald QC MP to Kent Law School

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

  • West Midlands businesses boost profits with a little help from the virtual world

    West Midlands European Regional Development Fund Programme Manufacturing businesses in the West Midlands now have the chance to try out and…

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