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  • Church groups can bond communities, regardless of faith

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell said this week that church leaders are in a unique position to connect people from different faith groups…

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

  • Eric Pickles hears local ideas for economic revival

    Eric Pickles visited Birmingham to listen to local ideas from the business sector about stimulating and sustaining economic growth locally.

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

  • Help for older tenants wanting to move

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today offered older tenants struggling to manage and heat their large family homes a dedicated officer to …

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

  • British troops help rejuvenate Helmand town

    British troops are helping with the rejuvenation of the once-thriving Helmand town of Chah-e Anjir by creating a secure environment and now providing a practical boost to the economy.

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

  • MOD announces changes to allowances for Service personnel

    The Ministry of Defence has today announced changes to the allowances paid to Armed Forces personnel for expenses incurred during service.

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

  • New NHS and military trauma centre opens

    A new joint NHS and military trauma and microbiology research centre which should improve the treatment of around 20,000 people who suffer major trauma each year has opened today. Report by Lorraine McBride.

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

  • John Hayes delivers new quality guarantee for Apprenticeships

    The Specification of Apprenticeship Standards for England, published today, will ensure: All apprenticeships deliver high quality, …

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

  • PM backs European Supergrid plan

    Plans to explore linking up green energy projects in the North, Baltic and Irish Seas were backed by Prime Minister David Cameron today as part…

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

  • Baroness Warsi’s Sternberg Lecture Speech

    Speech given by Baroness Warsi at the Sternberg Lecture on 20 January 2011.

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

  • Minister backs work to get women into top jobs

    The equalities minister, Lynne Featherstone, is today helping launch a new programme aimed at helping increase the number of women in Britain's boardrooms.

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

  • Private sector support helps create skilled workforce for North Wales

    …Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan visited Flintshire today (Thursday, 20 January) to see how private sector employers are providing…

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

  • National curriculum review launched

    Education Secretary Michael Gove announces a new world-class curriculum to help reverse the fall in international league tables.

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

  • Transcript of BBC interview with the Children's Minister on the Vincent family's request for respite care

    Transcript of BBC interview with Sarah Teather about the Vincent family's request for more support for their disabled daughter.

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

  • Nick Clegg raises a toast to Scottish Industry

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has congratulated Scottish industry as global exports of Scotch whisky head towards a record year.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 20 January 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: disabled care, extremism, prisoner voting, control orders and the Speaker.

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

  • Creating growth, cutting carbon: making sustainable local transport happen

    Outlines actions DfT are taking to create a transport system that supports economic growth and tackles climate change.

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

  • Rail franchise reform

    Announces publication of an InterCity West Coast franchise consultation and a document outlining our current thinking on rail franchising.

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

  • Foreign Secretary calls for low carbon economic growth

    Foreign Secretary William Hague emphasised that economies must meet the challenge of climate change by transforming to low carbon, during an event at the Sydney Opera House on Wednesday 19 January.

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

  • The Commonwealth in a networked world

    Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke about plans to unlock the potential in the Commonwealth at the Lowy Institute for International Policy on 19 January.

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

  • Afghan-led operation puts insurgents under pressure

    The success of a recent operation in Helmand led by British-trained Afghan National Army (ANA) warriors has led the Commander of Task Force Helmand to say that the insurgents are under pressure with local confidence now to r…

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