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  • Pickles calls time on town hall quango forcing councils into bin cuts

    Taxpayers deserve decent services - rather than fortnightly collections imposed from above.

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

  • BIS projects confirmed

    Vince Cable has confirmed that funding for low carbon and science projects and the Post Office Network will go ahead following a Treasury review.

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

  • Apply now for student finance

    Universities and Science Minister David Willetts has urged students to apply online now for their student loans and grants.

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

  • Flash floods in France

    More rain is predicted in areas of France affected by flash flooding yesterday. Local authorities are recommending against travel to Draguignan for the time being.

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

  • Former Army Chef keeps troops safe from her Apache

    Helicopter pilot Captain Joanna Gordon, who began her Army career as a caterer, has just returned from her second tour of Afghanistan where she supported operations from the cockpit of an Apache.

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

  • Lorraine Kelly launches Scotland's Armed Forces Day

    Lorraine was flown in by military helicopter, carried across the water by the Royal Navy’s finest, and drove an armoured vehicle to raise awareness…

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

  • IN PICTURES: Royal Navy's Amphibious Task Group heads for USA

    The Royal Navy's amphibious flagship HMS Albion, leading the UK's amphibious Task Group, left Devonport last week to meet up with the Auriga multinational Naval Task Group off the east coast of the USA.

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

  • Willetts: Apply now for your student loan

    David Willetts said: “Enrolling at university is an exciting time for students and a very busy time for Student Finance England. Applying as…

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

  • Details of Government support for business published

    This followed the Treasury concluding a review of significant projects announced since January to check they were affordable, value for money…

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

  • Hayes announces new freedoms for colleges

    Speaking this morning at City and Islington College in London, Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning Minister John Hayes said he had…

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

  • Scottish Parliament address

    Michael Moore, Secretary of State for Scotland, addresses the Scottish Parliament for the first time.

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

  • Government to create Childhood and Families Task Force

    The government is setting up a task force to identify policies that could make the biggest difference to the lives of children and families.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister's speech on children and families

    A speech hosted by Barnardos given by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg on 17 June 2010.

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

  • DCMS savings announced

    Savings of around £73 million have been made by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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

  • Further savings announced

    Savings of around £73 million have been made as part of our contribution to reducing the fiscal deficit

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

  • DCMS savings announced

    Savings of around £73 million have been made by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

  • Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award shortlist

    The shortlist recognises 22 outstanding buildings across the country.

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

  • CDC publishes annual development review report for 2009

    CDC, the UK government owned development finance institution has published its annual Development Review report for 2009 detailing its investment impact in poorer countries.

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

  • Love your electricals!

    The theme was chosen following research conducted by Recycle Now, the national recycling campaign.

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

  • Radical rethink on getting drug and alcohol users back to work

    Helping people trapped on benefits through drug and alcohol addiction so that they can recover and find employment is a top priority.

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