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  • Yorkshire Regional Flood and Coastal Committee Chair appointed

    Colin Mellors has been appointed as the Chair of the Yorkshire RFCC

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

  • Water capital grant scheme open for applications from 2 March 2015

    £10 million available to farmers and land managers for water quality improvement works.

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  • British surgeons saving lives in Gaza 6 months after ceasefire

    UK-funded NHS surgeons have been treating war-wounded patients in Gaza since the ceasefire was agreed.

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

  • Preferred candidate chosen for BBSRC Chair

    Professor Sir Gordon Duff has been selected as the government’s preferred candidate to be the Chair of the BBSRC.

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

  • Nurse Review Advisory Group named

    The Advisory Group who will support Sir Paul Nurse in his review of UK Research Councils has been announced.

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

  • Recognising the role of faith in Britain

    Eric Pickles speaks about the role of faith in Britain and the vision of Coexist House to create an inter-faith centre in London.

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

  • Future of manufacturing

    Matthew Hancock speaks at the EEF National Conference 2015 about government support for manufacturing.

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

  • Justine Greening: Global Law Summit

    How DFID is promoting the rule of law, property rights, access to justice and good governance in the countries we work in.

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

  • UK Minister: Scottish charities ‘on front line of fight against global poverty’

    Scottish charities are encouraged to apply for funding from the Department for International Development.

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

  • Elizabeth Truss speech at National Farmers' Union conference

    Speech made by Elizabeth Truss at the National Farmers' Union conference in Birmingham.

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

  • Food Stars celebrate the future of UK food and drink

    New government award recognises the rising stars of Britain’s food and drink industry.

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

  • Long term economic plan for food and farming announced

    Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss sets out four key areas to help the food and farming industry grow.

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

  • Launch of National Forum for Social Protection

    DFID Bangladesh Country Representative Sarah Cooke's speech at the launching event of National Forum for Social Protection in Dhaka.

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

  • Government names and shames largest ever number of National Minimum Wage offenders

    A further 70 employers who failed to pay their workers the National Minimum Wage have been named.

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

  • £15m British boost for humanitarian efforts in Ukraine

    Britain will release £15 million in emergency assistance to provide food, blankets, emergency shelter and basic medical supplies to vulnerable and displaced Ukrainians, Prime Minister David Cameron announced today.

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

  • UK Antarctic Enforcement Policy and Procedures

    The FCO is responsible for ensuring that the UK’s Antarctic legislation is fully complied with.

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

  • Minister praises University of Cambridge’s global poverty research

    Research is helping to improve agriculture, education, medicine and technology across the developing world.

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

  • Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy David Heath CBE MP visits Angola

    David Heath CBE MP visit to demonstrate UK’s support for economic diversification in Angola.

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

  • Prime Minister David Cameron's speech at Port of Felixstowe

    Prime Minister David Cameron's speech and Q&A on growth, infrastructure, agriculture, quality of life and tourism in the East of England.

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

  • Prime Minister announces long term economic plan for the East of England

    Jobs, transport, science, agri-tech, energy and defence are at the heart of the six point long term economic plan for the East of England

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