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  • Supporting more people back into work - councils to take the lead in boosting local economic prosperity

    Plans to put councils in charge of providing financial support for council tax which are designed to help more people back into work, maintain…

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

  • Transcript of press conference in London

    A transcript of the Prime Minister's press conference in London on 25 July 2011.

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

  • Dramatic simplification of planning guidance to encourage sustainable growth

    A new, simpler framework for the planning system that safeguards the environment while meeting the need for sustainable growth has been published…

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

  • Swindon and Wiltshire joins local enterprise partnership network

    The Swindon and Wiltshire local enterprise partnership covers a population of around 650,000 and represents over 26,000 businesses. It has the…

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

  • DECC gives money off green heaters

    **Up to £1,250 in government payments available to install eco heaters ** **£15 million in total to support up to 25,000 installations…

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

  • Andrew Stunell applauds community with designs on housing

    Communities Minister visits Eden Valley in Cumbria.

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

  • Grant Shapps joins forces with industry to take self build to the masses

    Grant Shapps has today welcomed a new action plan for the self build industry that he says could be the turning point that takes it to the masses…

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

  • Foreign Secretary comment on West Bank settlement tenders

    Foreign Secretary William Hague comments following news today of tenders being issued for over 300 housing units in Beitar Ilit and Karnei Shomron.

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

  • Andrew Stunell visits low-carbon Coronation Street of the future

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell tours the University of Salford’s 'Energy House'.

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

  • Eager to learn - Pakistan floods one year on

    UK aid is getting children in Pakistan back to school after the devastation left behind by the floods

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  • New Director of Independent Living and the Office for Disability Issues appointed

    Jeremy Moore has been appointed as the new Director of Independent Living and the Office for Disability Issues.

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

  • Government sets out vision to support parents and families

    Children's Minister Sarah Teather's reforms to early years education.

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

  • One year on and vanguard communities instigate social change

    Minister for Decentralisation, Greg Clark, announced today that any citizen who wants to take social action and find community-led solutions…

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

  • Affordable homes programme 2011 to 2015

    Further to my Written Statement of 14 February, I am today announcing the outcomes of the Homes and Communities Agency’s invitation for proposals…

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

  • Government announces new Affordable Homes programme set to exceed expectations

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps today hailed the progress of Government plans to build thousands of new affordable homes over the next four years…

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

  • Blunt: ending the misery of squatting

    A new crime of squatting was proposed today by Justice Minister Crispin Blunt.

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

  • Tohoku: 4 months on

    Foreign Office Minister visits areas recovering from the devastation of 11 March

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

  • Open Public Services - Commons statement

    Oliver Letwin made a statement on 11 July 2011 about the Open Public Services White Paper.

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

  • Speech on Open Public Services

    Prime Minister David Cameron has delivered a speech setting out the principles underpinning the reform and modernisation of public services.

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

  • Residents stamp their authority on local post office

    Residents in Darnall, Sheffield, have benefited from the country's first charity run post office after their convenient and well-used local facility unexpectedly closed in August 2009.

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