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  • DFID Research: Capturing the stories of sustainable development from indigenous communities

    A farmers conservation group in western Kenya provides the focus for one of the case studies in a new series produced by the Equator Initiative

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

  • Government and industry join forces to help get more women and girls in STEM

    Jo Swinson calls on experts to drive forward action to increase female representation in science, technology, engineering and maths careers.

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

  • National Probation Service appointments announced

    Two people have been appointed to head up the new National Probation Service (NPS), the public sector body tasked with protecting the public from the most dangerous offenders in England and Wales, Justice Minister Jeremy Wright announced today.

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

  • Supporting Cyprus public sector reform

    British High Commissioner, Matthew Kidd, signs agreement with the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Mr Christos Patsalides.

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

  • UK takes further step to become a global leader in offshore wind

    The UK is set to remain the biggest market for offshore wind with the potential to install 18GW of generating capacity by 2020.

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

  • Wales Office Minister: Summer sunshine a boost for Brecon tourism industry

    Wales Office minister visits Brecon and Radnorshire tourism destinations.

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

  • Councils can quickly stop illegal encampments

    New guidance tells councillors and residents about using powers against illegal and unauthorised traveller sites.

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

  • Turks and Caicos Islands' Cabinet update and actions

    His Excellency the Governor, Ric Todd, chaired the 17th meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday 7 August 2013 at the House of Assembly Building on Grand Turk.

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

  • UK’s Special Representative for Climate Change visits Warsaw

    Rear Admiral Neil Morisetti discussed the impact of climate change on national security during a visit to Warsaw on 7-8 August.

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

  • Homeless FA is latest winner of Prime Minister's Big Society Award

    The Prime Minister has commended the work of national homeless football charity Homeless FA, presenting it with a Big Society Award.

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

  • SME spend for 2012 to 2013 shows government on track to meet 2015 goal

    New figures show that the government's aspiration for small and medium-sized enterprise contracts is on track.

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

  • Sign-up for UKTI France's cosmetics and personal care initiative

    UKTI France is looking for UK expertise and innovation across the cosmetics manufacturing supply chain.

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

  • Charities benefiting from expert reoffending analysis

    A new service will provide valuable reoffending data for up to 150 organisations over the pilot year so they can see what interventions work to reduce reoffending.

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

  • Workers say “We’re in” to workplace pensions

    Research shows that over 90% of people who have been placed into a workplace pension by their employer are staying in.

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

  • Businesses to benefit from better enforcement of fire safety regulation

    Government welcomes commitment from the Chief Fire Officers Association to improve how fire safety regulations are enforced.

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

  • £16 million boost to attract more adopters

    Adoption agencies will be given extra cash to address the shortfall of adopters so children who need them find loving, stable homes more quickly.

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

  • Letter to the local government sector regarding adopter recruitment, assessment and approval

    A letter from Edward Timpson, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families, to local government regarding the response to adopter recruitment, assessment and approval.

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

  • Parliaments of the Future

    Speech by Speaker of the House of Commons Rt Hon John Bercow, entitled "Parliaments of the Future"

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

  • Tax rules for employee benefits and expenses under review

    The complex system for reporting and taxing employee benefits and expenses is ripe for a complete overhaul, an interim report concludes.

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

  • UK Trade & Investment in ExpoHospital-Chile 2013

    Over 120 people visited the UKTI's stand, and in the following weeks our team will hold meetings with potential distributors in Chile.

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