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  • RAF delivers vital UN supplies in South Sudan

    An RAF C-130 aircraft will today leave RAF Brize Norton, on a UN mission to deliver vital supplies to remote Malakal in South Sudan.

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

  • Prime Minister reappoints Trustee of the Natural History Museum

    The Prime Minister has reappointed Prof Christopher Gilligan as a Trustee of the Natural History Museum, for the 4 years to 18 May 2019.

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

  • Second Round of Food Enterprise Zones Created to Drive Growth

    Six new Food Enterprise Zones announced today…

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

  • Grown in Britain Global Business Programme at Milan Expo 2015

    Register your interest in taking part in the ‘GREAT Weeks’ sector events, the centrepiece of the Grown in Britain Business Programme in Milan.

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  • Launch of the Humanitarian Leadership Academy

    DFID, Save the Children and KPMG are launching the Humanitarian Leadership Academy.

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

  • UK leads global crackdown on illegal wildlife trade

    Britain will provide new funding to a global crackdown on the trade in rhino horn, elephant ivory and other illegal wildlife products.

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

  • New tax rules help farmers

    The government is providing further support to farmers by increasing the period in which they can average out their taxable profits.

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

  • Local authorities setting standards as Open Data Champions

    Local and regional councils have been recognised by Cabinet Office as leading the way in open data and transparency.

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

  • Hugo Swire's speech at Reform Export Summit

    Mr Swire spoke at the Reform Export Summit about plans to strengthen and build the UK economy, exports and prosperity.

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

  • MOD announces contract to run military logistics

    The Ministry of Defence has announced today that it intends to sign a 13-year logistics programme contract with Leidos following successful negotiations.

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

  • VisitBritain brought together British and Russian travel companies

    VisitBritain held its annual workshop for representatives of British and Russian travel business.

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

  • Agri-tech: £16 million funding for 25 innovative projects

    Over 70 UK businesses and universities will share funding from government and industry to develop business ideas and boost UK agriculture.

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  • VCA enforcement transfer to the NMRO

    From April 2015 some enforcement functions carried out by the VCA will be transferred to the NMRO.

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

  • £16 million boost for agricultural innovators

    Over 70 UK businesses and universities to share £16 million from government and industry to develop business ideas and boost UK agriculture.

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

  • Business and government join forces to cut red tape

    Matthew Hancock praises the work 3 business groups have done to make sure regulations work better for businesses.

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

  • New Appointments to the Board of Consumer Council for Water

    Defra appoints two new regional chairs to the Board of Consumer Council for Water

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

  • UK aid in 2015: The progress so far and the priorities ahead

    Speech by Justine Greening at the Institute for Development Studies, looking at the achievements of UK aid and the focus for future work.

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

  • DFID Launches $72 Million Livelihoods and Food Security Programme

    Programme to increase incomes and reduce poverty among smallholder farming households in chronically food and nutrition insecure districts.

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

  • Syria crisis: Latest updates on UK aid

    How the UK is responding to the humanitarian crisis in Syria and neighbouring countries - and how you can help.

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

  • UK-South Africa Newton Fund Programme Summary

    The UK-South Africa Newton Fund aims to expand the depth and breadth of research activities in 2015, including new partnerships.

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