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  • Industrial strategy conference 2013

    Vince Cable describes progress made on implementing the UK's industrial strategy and sets out the challenges ahead.

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

  • PHE launches new data and knowledge information portal

    The PHE Data and knowledge gateway gives direct access to analysis tools and resources for public health professionals from one single portal.

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  • Chancellor speech on the economy

    Chancellor of the Exchequer's keynote speech on the economy.

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

  • Keeping Northern Ireland on a steady footing

    Theresa Villiers considers the key issues still to be settled in NI to heal social divisions, mend the economy and reconcile with the past.

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

  • Ten million pound cash boost to improve the health of homeless people

    Fifty two projects have been awarded a share of £10 million to ensure homeless people receive better help once they leave hospital, Public Health Minister Anna Soubry announced today.

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

  • British Gas Pools 4 Schools wins PM’s Big Society Award

    Mobile swimming pool programme has helped 30,000 school children learn to swim.

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

  • Have fun and stay safe, British Embassy Paris tells students in France

    Many thousands of British students come to France to study every year, either in an exchange programme such as Erasmus, or independently.

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

  • Government-backed help leads to thousands of new homeowners

    New figures show government-backed housing schemes have created 25,000 new homeowners to date.

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

  • Owen Paterson's speech to the LGA Rural Conference 2013

    Environment Minister Owen Paterson calls on schools, hospitals and local public servers to buy more locally-sourced food.

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

  • 24 senior Indian figures to advise University of Cambridge

    Press conference in Delhi to announce a major step-change in the University’s strategic engagement with India

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

  • Claimant Commitment to spell out what jobseekers must do in return for benefits

    Jobseekers will have to account more clearly for their efforts to find work, as part of the Claimant Commitment.

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

  • Disability fitness instructor programme wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    One year on from the start of the London Paralympic Games, InstructAbility has been recognised by PM David Cameron with a Big Society Award.

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

  • New streamlined planning guide launched online

    Planning Minister Nick Boles launches new national online planning guidance resource for public testing and comment.

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

  • Eric Pickles calls for more town centre parking spaces

    Communities Secretary announces new planning guidance to deal with street clutter and road humps and calls for more town centre parking.

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

  • New Council Tax cut for families staying together

    Ending unfair ‘family tax penalty’ will support extended families and provide more affordable housing.

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

  • Scotland and Northern Ireland defence estate procurement enters final phase

    The Ministry of Defence has invited final tenders for its Regional Prime Scotland and Northern Ireland estates contract.

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  • Parallel World

    The British Embassy has, for the last four years, organised the British Ball, a prom British style that seeks to raise funds for charities in working in Guatemala.

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

  • More tenants take up the Right to Buy

    More council tenants are seizing the opportunity to buy their home, Housing Minister Mark Prisk said today (22 August 2013).…

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

  • House building innovations will help deliver homes

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk has urged house builders to try new and innovative approaches to construction to get Britain building.

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

  • MOD to sell iconic Whitehall property

    The MOD's Old War Office building in Whitehall is now surplus to requirements and is to be sold in order to invest in Defence priorities.

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