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  • Welsh search and rescue charities awarded £230k by UK Government

    Alun Cairns: "Search and rescue volunteers are the unsung heroes of Wales"

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

  • Fines for supermarkets move a step closer

    Measures that will grant the Groceries Code Adjudicator powers to fine UK supermarkets breaching the Groceries Code are laid in Parliament.

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

  • £5 million boost for water rescue charities

    Charities across the country will get funding for state of the art rescue equipment from a new £5 million fund.

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

  • Freezing weather: Cold Weather Payments go up as the temperature goes down

    Freezing temperatures around the country are due to trigger further Cold Weather Payments this week.

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

  • Leicestershire pollution incident resolved

    Environmental damage to site of special scientific interest and fish stocks on the Grand Union Canal averted

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  • 2 million families and pensioners to get money off energy bills

    2 million low-income and vulnerable households will get £140 off their energy bills, thanks to the Warm Home Discount scheme.

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

  • UK partners with Islamic Development Bank on Arab Women’s business initiative

    New Memorandum of Understanding to help boost business opportunities and create jobs for thousands of women across the Middle East and North Africa.

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

  • Housing delivery

    Housing Minister Brandon Lewis gives an update on recent government actions on housing delivery.

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

  • Funding boost will provide 200,000 homes on brownfield land

    Brandon Lewis announces multi-million pound fund to help provide 200,000 new homes on brownfield sites across the country.

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

  • Energy storage innovation showcase

    Amber Rudd address to the electricity storage network annual conference to highlight the benefits of low carbon innovation to UK energy security and the level of UK involvement in the expanding & global energy storage in…

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

  • Reforming Defence: keeping fighting fit

    Speech by Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence

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

  • NHS and TTIP: letter from EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström

    Cecilia Malmström writes to correct some of the misconceptions about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) and the NHS.

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  • World can cut carbon emissions and live well

    Cutting carbon emissions to limit global temperatures to a 2°C rise can be achieved while improving living standards, a new online tool shows.

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

  • Councils can enable more homes to be built

    Councils can play a greater role in getting the country building.

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

  • UK tech start-ups meet leading companies in Irish technology sector

    UKTI trade mission to Web Summit event in Ireland enables UK companies to network with leading figures from the Irish technology sector.

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

  • Gifting of non-lethal equipment to the Jordanian Armed Forces

    Foreign Secretary has updated Parliament on the proposal for the gifting of non-lethal equipment to the Jordanian Armed Forces.

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

  • Rob Wilson speech: Centre for Social Justice 'Social Solutions' report

    The Minister for Civil Society shared his vision for a long-term social plan at the launch of the 'Social Solutions' report.

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

  • Education, sport and business leaders to judge Character Awards

    School leaders, an England women’s rugby player and business and charity figures will judge an awards scheme to promote character education.

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

  • Long term economic plan for the south-west unveiled

    Jobs, transport, tourism, and defence at the heart of six point plan for the south-west, announced by Prime Minister and Chancellor.

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

  • "The Security Council has to make very clear where it stands against the profoundly dangerous path that Russia is pursuing in east Ukraine"

    Statement by Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council Meeting on Ukraine

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