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  • Broadband investment “good news” for businesses and homes across Wales

    Wales Office Minister, David Jones has today welcomed the announcement that BT has secured a contract to help take broadband to 96 per cent …

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

  • Report highlights chaos of troubled families' lives

    Louise Casey CB has published a report highlighting the chaotic personal histories of the kinds of families who will be targeted as part of …

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

  • July Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Unemployment in Scotland fell by 4,000, to 215,000 in the period March to May 2012, according to official figures released today.

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

  • Film tax relief extended

    PM announces continuation of targeted tax break for film industry.

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

  • Moonlight and Movement

    Take a moonlight tour of the Government Art Collection’s building.

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

  • ‘New era for film’ begins as BFI becomes national lead agency

    Transfer of Lottery responsibilities heralds increased funding for filmmakers.

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

  • Secretary of State responds to Labour Market Statistics

    WELSH BUSINESSES MUST REAP BENEFITS OF RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has urged businesses in …

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

  • New powers give councils more control over local finances

    New details of measures that help councils boost local growth and that give them more control over their finances have been published by Local…

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

  • Landlords throw open their books

    More than 200,000 additional social tenants are to get detailed access as to how their landlords spend money. Major landlords are to follow…

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

  • Minister welcomes Australian team to Tonbridge

    The Australian athletics teams were welcomed to their Olympic base at Tonbridge School today, by Communities Minister Greg Clark. The 500-year…

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

  • British soldier instructs next generation of Afghan bomb search experts

    A British soldier serving in Afghanistan's Helmand province is teaching the next generation of Afghan military bomb disposal experts.

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

  • Olympics accommodation for additional military personnel

    An exhibition centre in East London will accommodate the bulk of the 3,500 additional military personnel being deployed on security operations during the Olympic Games.

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

  • MOD graduates get young engineers up to speed

    Children from eleven primary schools across Bristol have taken part in a project run by graduate trainee engineers from the MOD's Defence Engineering and Science Group (DESG).

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

  • Press briefing - morning 17 July 2012

    Special advisers, wind farms, inflation, the Olympics and Afghanistan were discussed at this press briefing.

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

  • Portsmouth Naval Base hosts Olympic Flame

    Portsmouth took centre stage yesterday as the Olympic Flame continued its 70-day tour of the UK.

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

  • ARRC troops compete with Malawian Olympic athletes

    Soldiers with the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC) at Imjin Barracks in Innsworth had an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to compete with three Olympic athletes from Malawi last week.

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

  • Minister visits Pontypridd to mark Valleys rail investment: ‘A vote of confidence for businesses in the area’

    The Wales Office Minister David Jones visited Tydfil Training in Pontypridd today to mark UK Government’s plans to electrify South Wales Valley…

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

  • PM and Deputy PM in Birmingham

    PM: "We are creating a fast, modern, reliable railway with more capacity and cleaner electric trains."

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

  • PCC oath of impartiality

    Police and crime commissioners (PCCs) will be required to swear an oath of impartiality.

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

  • HMS Ocean opens to public ahead of Olympics duties

    The helicopter carrier HMS Ocean will berth at Greenwich this evening for her Olympics duties, and will be open to the public on Sunday, 15 July - a unique opportunity to tour the largest ship in the Royal Navy Fleet.

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