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  • Government completes next stage in apprenticeship reform

    Government publishes the response to The Future of Apprenticeships in England: Funding Reform Technical Consultation.

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

  • DfE Character Awards application window now open

    Schools and organisations are invited to apply to be recognised as a leader in character education through the 2015 DfE Character Awards.

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

  • Future management of Sellafield announcement

    New, simplified management arrangements to be introduced at Sellafield to ensure the long-term success of the clean-up programme.

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

  • Call for Project Proposals: 2015-2016 in Kosovo

    British Embassy Pristina announces a call for project proposals for the financial year 2015-2016.

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

  • Webb: New figures show retirement is changing

    New government research shows how the way we view retirement is changing, as well as the challenges that older workers can face.

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

  • Majority of UK believe childcare should be shared equally between couples

    Survey finds that more than half of the UK believes that childcare should be shared equally between parents.

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

  • Jo Swinson talks to 5 News Tonight about shared parental leave

    Jo Swinson, Minister for Employment Relations, talks to 5 News Tonight about the benefits of shared parental leave.

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

  • Update on Call for Project Proposals

    Due to the large number of concept bids received, the short listing process will take longer than expected. We hope to notify shortlisted bidders by end of March.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech at the Magna Carta's 800th anniversary dinner

    Foreign Secretary speech at the Magna Carta's 800th anniversary dinner.

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

  • Minister praises interns with special educational needs

    Minister Edward Timpson visits a National Grid site to meet young people benefiting from the EmployAbility initiative.

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

  • New regulations prevent police officers retiring or resigning to avoid dismissal

    The Home Office regulations, which come into force today, will ensure police officers are held to account for their actions.

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

  • Northern powerhouse gears up as Transport Secretary attends first Transport for the North meeting

    Patrick McLoughlin urges the north to speak with one voice to government on the big decisions to benefit the region.

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

  • Character education: apply for 2015 grant funding

    Schools, colleges and organisations are invited to submit proposals to a £3.5 million grant fund to support projects in character education.

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

  • Working together for future of Scotland's oil and gas sector

    Partnership working is 'crucial' for future of North Sea sector, says Carmichael.

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

  • Culture Secretary reappoints BBC Trust member for Scotland

    Bill Matthews has been reappointed as BBC Trustee for Scotland for the period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2016.…

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

  • Report highlighting need for engineering skills welcomed by UK Commission for Employment and Skills

    The UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) has welcomed a new report by Engineering UK, calling for action to be taken now to prepare for increasing skills demand.

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  • British Minister of State for Crime Prevention visits India

    Rt Hon Lynne Featherstone MP will visit India in her role as Ministerial Champion for tackling violence against women and girls this week.

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

  • Pension Wise unveiled

    Pension wise will offer free and impartial guidance to people on the new pension freedoms which come into effect in April.

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

  • Great trade opportunities in food and drinks between UK and China

    UK Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Elizabeth Truss, goes to China this week to boost food and drink trade links.

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

  • More encouraging economic news for Scotland

    Scotland Office Minister David Mundell comments on latest Bank of Scotland PMI report.

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