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  • Senior UK officer in Afghanistan completes tour

    Lieutenant General Sir Nick Parker, the most senior British officer in Afghanistan, has finished his year-long deployment as Deputy Commander of NATO and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan.

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

  • Skills Minister sets out Government commitment to apprenticeships

    He told an audience at the Group Training Association England annual conference that the Government was firmly committed to expanding apprenticeships…

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

  • Invest in the UK business minister tells manufacturers at Paris Motor Show

    Mark Prisk will be asking an international line up of manufacturers and suppliers attending the Reception at the British Embassy to take a fresh…

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

  • Francis Maude sees Big Society in action

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has visited a groundbreaking social enterprise at Leatherhead Community Hospital.

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

  • DFID helps Uganda's most vulnerable people

    …The UK government is supporting a new social protection programme in Uganda which will help to lift the country's most vulnerable people out of poverty.…

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

  • M1 motorway improvements announced

    M1 capacity and safety improvements given go-ahead.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Yemen

    Mr Jonathan Wilks has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen.

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

  • UK Special Representative for Climate Change visits Colombia

    John Ashton, the UK’s special representative for climate change, will be visiting Colombia on 29 September to ratify both country’s commitment to deal with climate change

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

  • Family affair - father and son's paths cross in Helmand

    The paths of a father and his son have crossed in Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, as one tour ends and another begins.

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

  • General Richards visits HMS Albion

    The visit was part of General Richards’ Royal Navy briefing day to familiarise him with the role of the Royal Navy before he takes up his next…

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

  • Gibraltar Air Cadets fly over UK

    This year, the Gibraltar Cadets spent their first week at RAF Shawbury in the north of Shropshire. Training at RAF Shawbury is conducted by …

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

  • Mark Prisk explores finance options for smaller firms

    The Government is committed to increasing the range of finance options available to businesses that are often reliant on bank lending for credit…

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

  • Confederation of British Industry North East business dinner

    Michael Moore, Secretary of State for Scotland, addresses the CBI on the economy, public finances and next steps for devolution.

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

  • Moore tours Moray bases ahead of defence review

    The Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore was in Moray today (Tuesday 28 September) to visit the RAF Kinloss and RAF Lossiemouth bases as part of his ministerial tour of the country.

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

  • London Fashion Week

    Value of Fashion Report demonstrates value of sector

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

  • Royal Television Society

    Introduction Bill Gates talked about the internet as the “town square for the global village of tomorrow”. Technology has turbo-charged globalisation…

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

  • New research project to tackle water pollution from agriculture

    Farmers are getting involved in one of the largest studies of its kind to establish the best ways of halting water pollution from agriculture.

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

  • Taser company licence will not be renewed

    Enquiries following Raoul Moat operation have shown Taser supplier Pro-Tect provided weapons to the police in breach of its licence.

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

  • Publication of DWP research report 686: A Qualitative Overview of Vacancy Filling Services for Employers: Target Setting and Performance Management

    Lessons from how Jobcentre Plus (JCP) and comparator organisations deliver employer vacancy filling services to employers.

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

  • Institute of Revenues Rating and Valuation (IRRV) speech

    Speech by Lord David Freud.

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