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  • Help to breathe new life into housing developments

    New funding will help local areas unlock locally-led housing developments and accelerate local growth.

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

  • Prime Minister visits infrastructure projects in Thames Valley

    David Cameron visited rail and road projects as part of a week focused on infrastructure.

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

  • A watchful eye on UK sea and airspace

    HMS Dragon and RAF Typhoons have been in contact with their Russian counterparts this week.

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

  • Minister Hugh Robertson Visit to Algeria

    British Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister for North Africa and the Middle East, Mr Hugh Robertson visited Algeria from 23 to 24 April

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

  • A new lease of life: Rana Plaza 1 year on

    How UK aid is helping survivors of the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh with medical care, counselling, rehabilitation and practical skills training to earn a new living.

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  • Leeds flood defence construction starts

    New £50 million scheme will protect homes and businesses

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

  • Payment by results prison pilot continues to show falls in reoffending

    A ground-breaking pilot testing a new way of rehabilitating offenders continues to show marked falls in reoffending.

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

  • New flood representative visits Lowestoft and Norwich

    Matthew Hancock visits Lowestoft and Norwich to meet small businesses to learn how they were impacted by flooding.

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

  • UK-South Africa Joint Scientific Seminar Scheme Workshop

    UK-South Africa Joint Scientific Seminar Scheme kicked off with workshop to strengthen research collaboration between the two countries.

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

  • Affordable housing, off-site construction and estates regeneration

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles writes in the London Evening Standard about affordable housing, off-site construction and estates regeneration.

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

  • Rana Plaza: one year on - UK aid to improve Bangladesh’s garment sector

    The UK has ramped up efforts to improve safety and working conditions in Bangladesh’s garment sector since the Rana Plaza disaster in April 2013.

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

  • UK-sponsored initiative, Forsa, boosts small businesses in Egypt

    Graduates of the Forsa mentoring programme celebrated their achievements in promoting entrepreneurship and sustainable economic development

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

  • Where next for further and higher education?

    Vince Cable gives a Cambridge Public Policy Lecture on the future for higher and further education institutions, teachers and students.

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

  • Information for Visa applicants in Uzbekistan

    From April the visa section at the British Embassy in Tashkent will no longer operate as a decision making post

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

  • Francis Maude welcomes France to the Open Government Partnership

    Francis Maude spoke on transparency, open data and open government at a conference in Paris.

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

  • Bangladesh's Rana Plaza Tragedy: High Commissioner's speech

    To mark the one year anniversary of the Rana Plaza tragedy, British High Commissioner spoke at an event on April 24.

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

  • Scotland analysis: work and pensions paper

    What Scottish independence would mean for social security, pensions and helping people into work.

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

  • Cornish granted minority status within the UK

    The government formally recognises the distinct identity of Cornish people.

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

  • Getting ready for shale gas – supply chain estimated to be worth billions as new environmental measures announced

    A shale gas supply chain report showing huge potential economic benefits to the UK economy and measures to minimise the environmental impacts of shale gas have been announced by the Government.

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

  • Government’s first foster-friendly employer

    The Department for Education becomes government’s first foster-friendly employer.

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